| Element | FORM: INVERSION WITH 'NOT ONLY ... BUT ALSO' |
|---|---|
| SuperCat | PRESENT |
| SubCat | present simple |
| Lexical Range | N/A |
| Level | B2 |
| Cando | Can use the inverted form of the past simple with auxiliary 'do', in the phrase 'not only ... but also'. |
| Corrected Learner Example | Not only do they save you filing time, but also they save office space. (First Certificate in English, B2, Chinese) Not only does it look nice but it's also full of places that we should visit, such as the enormous old castle or the extremely fascinating butterfly farm!! (First Certificate in English, B2, Italian) |
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| Comments | N/A |
