TASK DEFINITION: In this task you are given a sentence with one coordinating conjunction (for, and, nor, but, or, yet, and so). You must judge whether the order of two coordinated clausal conjoints have been inverted or not. Inversion would result in the sentence sounding unnatural. Label the instances as "Original" or "Inversion" based on your judgment.
PROBLEM: Roger snapped his fingers , and Freddy padded over .

SOLUTION: Original

PROBLEM: There was no way I 'd miss Christmas , and I couldn 't afford to make the trip back twice .

SOLUTION: Inversion

PROBLEM: It was after the show so it obviously did not affect his drumming skills , but by the end of the night , he couldn 't talk .

SOLUTION:
Original