Multiple choice

Directions: The sentence below may have one or more grammatical error. Select the grammatically correct option from among those given below the sentence:

No sooner that I stepped out of the house than it started raining. (A) No sooner that I had stepped out of the house than it started raining. (B) No sooner had I stepped out of the house than it started raining. (C) No sooner than I stepped out of the house that it started raining.

  1. Only A

  2. Only B

  3. Only C

  4. Both A and B

  5. Both A and C

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

Usage of 'that' in (A) and (C) is redundant. Also sentences beginning with negatives, use auxiliary verbs before the subject. (B) is the correct statement.