Question

    Choose the correct phrase from the options to improve

    the sentences given below. If the sentence is correct and no improvement is required, select ‘E’ as your answer. No sooner I had reached the station than the train left. Choose the correct phrase from the options to improve the sentences given below. If the sentence is correct and no improvement is required, select ‘E’ as your answer.
    A I had reached the station then Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B I had reach the station than Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C I did reach the station than Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D had I reached the station than Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E No improvement required Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    When no sooner comes at the beginning of a sentence, we use inverted word order. That means the auxiliary verb comes before the subject. So, ‘No sooner had I’ is correct. No sooner had I reached the station than the train left.

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