Step 5 - Grammar

Grammar
Let's look at ...inversions.
Not only do jobs include couriers but also ride-hailing drivers and video producers.
Hardly had the courts finished with one case, than a tribunal found that Maggie Dewhurst, a courier with logistics firm City Sprint, should be classed as a worker rather than independent contractor, entitling her to basic rights.


Study the Grammar Desk to learn more about inversions.

Inversions
Complete the sentences with the words in brackets.
Put these in the correct tense and the correct order.

Make a new sentence beginning with the word(s) in brackets.

  1. I have seldom seen such poor driving. (Seldom)
  2. I have never travelled alone by plane. (Never before)
  3. My parents rarely helped me with my homework. (Rarely)
  4. I can dance and sing. (Not only/too)
  5. Martin had hardly finished one assignment when he had to start another one. (Hardly)
  6. No one taught us anything useful about personal finances. (At no time)