Multiple choice

Directions: Find the error in the sentence. If there is no error mark (e) as your answer.

Hardly had(a)/ I left the house(b)/ than it began(c)/ to rain(d)/ No error(e).

  1. (a)

  2. (b)

  3. (c)

  4. (d)

  5. (e)

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

The correlative conjunction for 'hardly' is 'when' (Not than). Hardly, scarcely and barely are followed by when, while no sooner is followed by than.