Practice Questions

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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Hardly ___ before he collapsed.

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

Inversion after 'hardly'.

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No sooner ___ than the game ended.

A. had they played ✓
B. they played
C. did they played
D. they had played

Inversion after 'no sooner'.

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Scarcely ___ when the electricity went out.

A. we had eaten
B. had we eaten ✓
C. we ate
D. did we eaten

Inversion after 'scarcely'.

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Not only did they win, but they ___ also received a trophy.

A. has
B. were
C. have ✓
D. was

Parallelism with 'did they win' requires 'have' in the past.

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Neither the actors nor the director ___ present.

A. are
B. were
C. was ✓
D. have

Verb agrees with 'director' (singular).

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Both my parents ___ my brother are coming.

A. or
B. and ✓
C. nor
D. but

'Both' pairs with 'and'.

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Whether it rains ___ we will go for a hike.

A. or not ✓
B. and
C. nor
D. but

'Whether' pairs with 'or not' (or 'or').

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