Each of the following
sentences contains a negative or almost negative expression. Circle the
negative expressions. Look at the clauses that follow and underline the
subjects once and the verbs twice. Then indicate if the sentences are correct
(C) or incorrect (I).
1.
Never the boy wrote to his sisters.
(...)
2.
On no occasion did they say that to me.
(...)
3.
Steve did not win the prize, nor did he
expect to do so. (...)
4.
Only once in my life gone I have to New
York City. (...)
5.
Did he go out of the house at no time.
(...)
6.
Seldom their secretary has made such
mistakes. (...)
7.
No sooner had she hung up the phone than
it rang again. (...)
8.
Barely had he finished the exam when the
graduate assistant collected the papers. (...)
9.
Sheila did not arrive late for work, nor
she left early. (...)
10. The
police did not arrive in time to save the girl, and neither did the paramedics.
(...)
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