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.

Q: Damned if she wasn 't standing there watching for him , but he 'd had no expectations of Ashley actually showing up .

A: Inversion
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Q: Laurel nodded encouragingly when Cassie glanced at her , and Melanie 's cool gray eyes shone with quiet approval .

A: Original
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Q: The blow hurled the man several yards backward , and he landed awkwardly on the stones .

A:
Original
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