Tema 2 · Nível C1

Inversões

Never have I… · Not only is she…

Velocidade do áudio
Never
have I…
inversãonegativo + aux + sujeito

1A regra

Advérbio negativo no começo → inverte, como numa pergunta:

I have never seen… → Never have I seen…

2Never · rarely · seldom

Never have I seen such a view.

Rarely do we eat out. raramente

3Not only… but also

Not only is she smart, but she's also kind.

4No sooner · hardly

No sooner had I arrived than it started raining. mal cheguei

Hardly had we left when it rained.

5Under no circumstances

Under no circumstances should you open this.

At no time did he apologize.

6Condicional sem if

Had I known, I would have come. = If I had known

Should you need help, call me. = If you need

Erros comuns de brasileiros

Never I have seen this.→Never have I seen this.
Not only she is smart…→Not only is she smart…
Rarely we go out.→Rarely do we go out.
Had I know…→Had I known…
No sooner I arrived…→No sooner had I arrived…

Onde se usa

A inversão é formal ou dramática: discursos, escrita, narração.

Na conversa, use a ordem normal: I've never seen…

Mas reconhecer é essencial para ler e ouvir.

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