Multiple choice

Directions: A sentence has been divided into four parts as P, Q, R and S. One of the parts contains a grammatical error. Find that part.

Hardly had (P) I stepped out of (Q) the house, then (R) it began to rain (S).

  1. P

  2. Q

  3. R

  4. S

  5. None of these

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C Correct answer
Explanation

There is an error in the use of correlative conjunction. It's 'hardly…..when' and not 'hardly….then'. So option 3 is the correct option.