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      Question

      Each sentence below is divided into five parts (a),

      (b), (c), (d), and (e). Identify the part that contains the error. If there is no error, choose option (e) as your answer. No sooner the announcement was made (a) / than several investors (b) / began to withdraw their funds (c) / from the volatile market conditions (d). / No error (e)
      A a Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      B b Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      C c Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      D d Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      E e Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

      Solution

      This question tests inversion with “No sooner…than”. Correct structure: No sooner had + subject + past participle + than Incorrect: No sooner the announcement was made Correct: No sooner had the announcement been made Thus, part (a) is incorrect due to missing inversion and incorrect auxiliary usage.

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