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Spotting the error · Question 71 of 80

Question 71

HardOriginal question

Which part of this sentence has an error?

Hardly I had reached home when it started to pour.

Options for question 71

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CorrectNot quiteAnswer A

Correct answer: A

Explanation

  1. "Hardly" at the start of a sentence turns the verb round: "Hardly had I reached home."

Concept
The turned-round verb after "hardly"
Typical time
45 s
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