Question

Upon hatching,
a) young ducks know how to Swim.
b) Swimming is know
by young ducks
c) The Knowledge of Swimming is in young ducks
d) How to Swim is know in
young
ducks.
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Answer 1

Answer:

a) young ducks know how to Swim.

Explanation:

Answer 2

Answer:

The correct answer is option A

a) young ducks know how to Swim.

Explanation:

• Here the sentence use Subject verb inversion in which inversion is Obligatory.
• The inversion marked by a predicate verb which precedes the corresponding subject is known as Subject verb inversion.

Types of Subject verb Inversion:

1. Locative inversion
2. Directive inversion
3. Copular Inversion
4. Quotative Inversion

Multiple verbs:

• In subject verb inversion it can also have more than one verb it is known as Multiple verbs.
• The verb will be followed by the subject which can be finite or infinite ones.
• When we invert the normal order of the sentence which includes the subject and the verb, The inversion happens.
• The subject of the main sentence is Young ducks which is modified by upon hatching which is the prepositional phrase.

So, the correct answer is,

Upon hatching, young ducks know how to swim

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