Multiple choice

Directions: Look at the underlined part of the following sentence. Below the sentence are given three possible substitutions for the underlined part. If one of them is better than the underlined part, indicate it as your response. Otherwise, ‘No improvement’ will be the answer.

Ever I have seen such an exhibition of ill manners!

  1. Never have I

  2. Never I have

  3. Ever have I

  4. No improvement

  5. .

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

This is the correct answer as ‘ever’ is used in interrogative sentences. ‘Never have I’ is the correct way of positioning because ‘never’ always comes before the main verb. Thus, ‘never and I’ cannot be subsequent in positioning.