ANSWERS
INVERSION | NO LONGER + AUXILIARY + SUBJECT |
There are adverbs and adverbial expressions with a negative,
restrictive or emphatic meaning, which are followed by inversion
when placed first in a sentence: No longer are we accepting questions from this account. |
IDIOM | WITH THE EXCEPTION OF |
Except, not including: With the exception of the U.S., big businesses around the world are cautiously spending money on travel, survey finds. |
INVERSION | ONLY WHEN + CLAUSE + AUXILIARY |
Inversion can occur after a clause beginning ONLY AFTER/ONLY WHEN/ONLY IF: Only when she came back home did she realize that she had left her purse in the car. |
VERB + GERUND | APPRECIATE + GERUND |
Used to thank someone in a polite way or to say that you are grateful for something they have done: I appreciate your making the effort to come. |
IDIOM | IN ALL PROBABILITY |
Very probably: They will win the match in all probability. |
PHRASE | PREFER TO + VERB ... RATHER THAN |
Instead of somebody/something: Rather than go straight on to university he prefer to stay at home. |