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Anonymous Posted 9 years ago
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What are inverted sentences with a prep phrase?


Also, how do you write inverted sentence with helping verbs and with ING verbs?


Please help. And thank you for your help.

  

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Sentences with inverted subject-verb almost always have a helping verb. The helping verb comes before the subject. Does (helping verb) Angie like (main verb) ice cream?

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  • Sentences with inverted subject-verb almost always have a helping verb.
  • The helping verb comes before the subject.
  • Does (helping verb) Angie like (main verb) ice cream?
  • Can (helping verb) Angie go (main verb) with me to the movies?
  • Were (helping verb) you playing (main verb) in the park yesterday?
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Sentences with inverted subject-verb almost always have a helping verb. The helping verb comes before the subject.

Does (helping verb) Angie like (main verb) ice cream?
 Can (helping verb) Angie go  (main verb)  with me to the movies?
Were (helping verb) you playing  (main verb) in the park yesterday?

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AnonymousWhat are inverted sentences with a prep phrase?

I think you are asking this: What are some examples of inverted sentences that begin with a prepositional phrase?
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These are usually "locative inversions". They occur with there-constructions and with certain verbs.

There is a rose bush in our garden.
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