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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 had the announcement been made (a) / when several stakeholders began to question (b) / the feasibility of the project (c) / given the prevailing economic 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 + correlative conjunctions. Correct structure: → No sooner… than Incorrect: → No sooner… when Correct sentence: → “No sooner had the announcement been made than several stakeholders…” Key Concept: No sooner → than Hardly/Scarcely → when Thus, error lies in part (b).

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