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.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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