Is "When I got back home, did the lights go out?" grammatically correct?

English Language Learners Asked on November 27, 2021

Is the sentence:

When I got back home, did the lights go out?

grammatically correct, as compared to its inverted form:

Did the lights go out when I got back home?

inversion subject auxiliary inversion

One Answer

Hello and welcome to ELL Stack Exchange. Both your sentences are correct, inverting a sentence in this way is allowed.

Answered by Khushraj Rathod on November 27, 2021

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