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Improving the sentence · Question 46 of 80

Question 46

HardOriginal question

Choose the best replacement for the words in brackets. If they are correct as they are, choose "No improvement".

Not only [she sings] but she also dances.

Options for question 46

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CorrectNot quiteAnswer C

Correct answer: C

Explanation

  1. "Not only" at the start turns the verb round with "does": "Not only does she sing, but she also dances."

Worth noting

"Sings she" turns the order round but leaves out "does", which a present verb needs.

Concept
The turned-round verb after "not only"
Typical time
45 s
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