mdcat english MCQ #451

The sentence 'Not once did he complain' is an example of inversion. What is the normal word order?

mdcat english MCQ #451

  1. Question 1

    Q1. The sentence 'Not once did he complain' is an example of inversion. What is the normal word order?

    • A) He did not complain once.
    • B) He complained not once.
    • C) He never complained.
    • D) He did complain not once.

    Answer: He did not complain once.

    Explanation: The normal word order is 'He did not complain once', maintaining the original meaning.