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Scarcely ___ when the show began.

A. had the curtain risen
B. the curtain had risen
C. the curtain rose
D. did the curtain rose

Inversion after 'scarcely'.

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Not only ___ but she also baked a cake.

A. she brought flowers
B. did she bring flowers
C. brought she flowers
D. she did bring flowers

Inversion after 'not only'.

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Whether he is rich ___ poor, he is kind.

A. and
B. or
C. nor
D. but

'Whether' pairs with 'or'.

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No sooner ___ than the fire broke out.

A. he left
B. did he leave
C. had he left
D. he had left

Inversion after 'no sooner'.

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Neither you nor they ___ responsible.

A. is
B. was
C. are
D. has

Verb agrees with 'they' (plural).

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Hardly ___ than the meeting started.

A. had they sat down
B. they sat down
C. did they sat down
D. they had sat down

Inversion after 'hardly'.

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Not only ___ but he also won the race.

A. he trained hard
B. did he train hard
C. trained he hard
D. he did train hard

Inversion after 'not only'.

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Either the workers or the manager ___ to blame.

A. are
B. were
C. is
D. have

Verb agrees with 'manager' (singular).

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No sooner ___ than the police arrived.

A. the thief ran
B. did the thief run
C. had the thief run
D. thief ran

Inversion after 'no sooner'.

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Such was his joy ___ he began to dance.

A. that
B. as
C. than
D. but

'Such...that' correlative.

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Neither he nor I ___ the solution.

A. know
B. knows
C. knowing
D. known

Verb agrees with 'I' (plural/first-person form).

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Scarcely ___ when he started screaming.

A. he heard the news
B. had he heard the news
C. did he heard the news
D. he had heard the news

Inversion after 'scarcely'.

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Not only ___ but he also painted it.

A. he bought the canvas
B. did he buy the canvas
C. bought he the canvas
D. he did buy the canvas

Inversion after 'not only'.

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Both the cat ___ the dog are playing.

A. and
B. or
C. nor
D. but

'Both' pairs with 'and'.

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Hardly ___ than he was caught.

A. he ran
B. had he run
C. did he run
D. he had run

Inversion after 'hardly'.

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No sooner ___ than the rain stopped.

A. had I looked
B. I looked
C. did I looked
D. I had looked

Inversion after 'no sooner'.

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Neither my sister nor my parents ___ home.

A. is
B. was
C. are
D. has

Verb agrees with 'parents' (plural).

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Not only ___ but he also cleaned the room.

A. he cooked
B. did he cook
C. cooked he
D. he did cook

Inversion after 'not only'.

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Such ___ that it was unforgettable.

A. was the experience
B. the experience was
C. is the experience
D. the experience is

Inversion with 'such...that'.

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