Identify the inversion: Scarcely had I finished my meal when ...

★ Modals and Inversion

Identify the inversion: Scarcely had I finished my meal when the phone rang.

A. When the phone rang, scarcely had I finished my meal.

B. I had scarcely finished my meal when the phone rang.

C. Scarcely I had finished my meal when the phone rang.

D. Scarcely had I finished my meal.

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Identify the inversion: Only after the rain stopped did we go outside.

A. we went outside after the rain stopped

B. outside we went after the rain stopped

C. only after the rain did we go outside

D. did we go outside