Foundation
English
Transformation of sentences
Question
Choose the sentence that contains an altered word order:


It was not only cold, it rained every day as well.
Not only was it cold, but it rained every day.
Not only it was cold, but it rained every day.
none of the above
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An inverted sentence occurs when we reverse (invert) the normal word order of a sentence structure, most commonly the subject-verb word order.
Option A is incorrect: The sentence has the normal word order- subject + verb + object,
Option B is correct: T
he sentence has the word order: Adverb + auxiliary verb + subject  + main verb + object. The sentence has altered the normal word order.
Option C is incorrect: It's following normal word order 'subject - verb',
Option D is incorrect: It's irrelevant.
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