B2 · Upper-intermediate
Adjectives and adverbs · Emphasis
Inversion with negative adverbials
Estimated study time: about 46 minutes
Meaning and purpose
Fronted negatives triggering inversion
Examples
Never have I seen such a mess.
Correct versus incorrect
Correct
Never have I seen such a mess.
Incorrect example
No paired incorrect sentence has been authored for this lesson yet.
Common misconception
First appears here/at C1; form
Practice and review
This lesson has 43 exercises. Choose how you want to practise.
One question at a time
Check each answer as you go and see the explanation straight away.
Answer all, then check
Work through every question first, then submit once for your result.