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'He never admitted the charge against him.' Begin the sentence with 'Never .......

ANever he admitted the charge against him.

BNever he did admitted the charge against him.

CNever he did admit the charge against him.

DNever did he admit the charge against him.

Answer:

D. Never did he admit the charge against him.

Read Explanation:

When a sentence begins with a negative adverb such as Never, Rarely, Seldom, Hardly, Scarcely, we use inversion:

Negative adverb + Auxiliary verb + Subject + Main verb

Original:

He never admitted the charge against him.

Rewritten:

Never did he admit the charge against him.

Notice:

  • did is placed before the subject he.

  • The main verb changes from admitted to admit.


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