Estos ejercicios te ayudarán a dominar las inversiones estilísticas en inglés, estructuras de nivel C2 que invierten el orden sujeto-verbo para crear énfasis dramático o literario.
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Exercice 1 — Completa las inversiones estilísticas
Completa cada oración con la forma verbal correcta para construir una inversión estilística válida en inglés.
- Never ___ she encountered such profound silence in all her years of travel.
- Seldom ___ the committee reached a unanimous decision so swiftly.
- Not only ___ he refuse to apologize, but he also repeated the offence.
- Hardly ___ the ceremony begun when the lights suddenly went out.
Correction
- Never had she encountered such profound silence in all her years of travel.
- Seldom had the committee reached a unanimous decision so swiftly.
- Not only did he refuse to apologize, but he also repeated the offence.
- Hardly had the ceremony begun when the lights suddenly went out.
Exercice 2 — Corrige los errores de inversión
Cada oración contiene un error en la estructura de inversión estilística. Reescribe la oración completa y correctamente.
- Never she had witnessed such cruelty in her entire professional career.
- Not only he did betray her trust, but he also revealed her secrets to their rivals.
- Rarely does he speaks with such passion about a subject as mundane as taxation.
- Scarcely had the ink dried when the opposition already challenged the new law.
Correction
- Never had she witnessed such cruelty in her entire professional career.
- Not only did he betray her trust, but he also revealed her secrets to their rivals.
- Rarely does he speak with such passion about a subject as mundane as taxation.
- Scarcely had the ink dried when the opposition challenged the new law.
Exercice 3 — Elige la inversión estilística correcta
Selecciona la opción que construye correctamente una inversión estilística de nivel C2 en inglés.
- ¿Cuál de estas opciones expresa correctamente una inversión con 'Little'?
- ¿Qué oración utiliza 'No sooner' de forma correctamente invertida?
- ¿Qué estructura invierte correctamente el orden sujeto-verbo con 'Only after'?
- ¿Cuál de estas inversiones con 'Such' es la gramaticalmente correcta?
Correction
- Little did she know that her decision would change the course of history.
- No sooner had she arrived than the arguments began all over again.
- Only after the war ended did the survivors truly understand what they had lost.
- Such was her determination that no obstacle could ever slow her progress.
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