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Success Advanced Chapter 4 Inversion Success Advanced Chapter 4

What is inversion? In statements the subject normally comes before the verb. I hadn’t thought I would end up becoming a teacher. Sometimes, after certain words or expressions, this word order is reversed and this is called inversion Never had I thought I would end up becoming a teacher.

When do we use inversion? Inversion is used for dramatic emphasis. It is most common in formal English. I shall never forget your kindness Never Never shall I forget your kindness.

Now you try We did not get confirmation of our order until Wednesday. Not until Not until Wednesday did we get confirmation of our order I haven’t ever seen such a big crowd. Never Never have I seen such a big crowd.

No auxiliary verb Never did I think I would win. If there is no auxiliary verb in the sentence we add: Do in Present Simple sentences subjects I, we, you, they Does in Present Simple sentences Subjects he, she, it Did in Past Simple sentences I never thought I would win. Never Never did I think I would win.

Now you try I only understood what he meant many years later. Not until Not until many years later did I understand what he meant. They rarely go on holiday. Rarely Rarely do they go on holiday.

Inversion can be used with Some time expressions with never Never, Never before, Never again I will not go there again. Never Never again will I go there.

Inversion can be used with Some expressions with no/not/neither No sooner … than, No longer, Nowhere, Not until, Not since, Not often, Not only … but, Neither … nor Hugh owns a Las Vegas hotel and a movie studio. Not only ............................ but ............... Not only does Hugh own a Las Vegas hotel, but he also owns a movie studio.

Inversion can be used with Some expressions with only Only when, Only then, Only later I realised I had made a mistake when I noticed the time. Only when Only when I noticed the time did I realise that I had made a mistake.

Inversion can be used with Some other negative adverbials Scarcely/Hardly/Barely … when, Rarely, Seldom, Little The chargers found themselves 7-0 down just after the game had begun. Hardly...................... when .................... Hardly had the game begun, when the Chargers found themselves 7-0 down.

Inversion can be used with So/Such … that So emphasises an adjective Such emphasis a noun The soap opera was so popular that people actually stayed home to watch it. So So popular was the soap opera that .......... Such Such was the popularity of the soap opera that...

Inversion can be used with Some formal expressions Under no circumstances On no account At no time Cheating will not be tolerated . Under no circumstances will cheating be tolerated

You should not disclose personal details in emails. On no account On no account should you disclose personal details in emails. Dictionaries are not to be removed from the library. At no time At no time are dictionaries to be removed from the library.