Multiple choice

Directions: Look at the underlined part of sentence. Below the sentence are given three possible substitutions for the underlined part. If one of the substitutions is better than the underlined part, indicate it as your answer. If none of the substitutions improves the sentence, indicate (4) as your answer.

She was hardly inside the house than the kids started screaming.

  1. when

  2. by

  3. as soon as

  4. No improvement needed

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

The conjuction pair is 'Hardly....when'.