Question
In the following questions, a part of the sentence is underlined. Below are given alternatives to the underlined part. Select the option that best improves the sentence. If no improvement is required, select “No improvement”. Hardly had she organised her schedule than she realised how much time was being wasted daily.
Solution
Explanation: With “Hardly”, the correct correlative is “when”, not “than”. Correct structure: Hardly… when… Option A fixes the grammatical error. Hence, option A is correct.
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