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Hiperaktif Posted 21 years ago
Grammar

Using of only

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00"Only when we arrange to go out does george arrive on time" 02br
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00although I know its meaning, I cant understand its structure.. 02br
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00its meaning is "George never arrives on time when we arrange to go out" 02br
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00thank you. 010id1
  

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0 Hi, 02br 00No, it's the opposite. It means 02br 00'The only time George arrives on time is when we arrange to go out. ' 02br 02br 00You were right, I was happy with your question.

— Clive

  • 0 Hi, 02br 00No, it's the opposite.
  • It means 02br 00'The only time George arrives on time is when we arrange to go out.
  • ' 02br 02br 00You were right, I was happy with your question.
  • 02br 00Clive 0-
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0 Hi, 02br
00No, it's the opposite. It means 02br
00'The only time George arrives on time is when we arrange to go out. 02br
00On every other occasion, he doesn't arrive on time.' 02br
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00You were right, I was happy with your question. 02br
00Clive 0-
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0 I cannot be remember maybe.. 02br
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00maybe "Only when we arrange to go out does george 01b00never02b00 arrive on time" 02br
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00so, what is the name of using of this structure? 02br
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00what is its level (Upper, advanced ?) 02br
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00could you please give us a few examples. 02b
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0 Hi, hiperaktif. 02br
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00Your sentence is the case of inversion. 02br
00There is a string of rules regarding inversions. 02br
00I'd present three of them that I believe are the most important to those who are going to take English grammar exams. 02br
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00Inversion Rules 02br
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00Rule 1: In the sentence
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