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Ashutosh Kumar

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· 1 Months ago

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Question:
DIRECTIONS: In the given questions a part of the sentence is in bold. Below are given alternatives to the bold part at (A), (B), (C) and (D) which may improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative.

No sooner the advertisement appeared in the newspapers than there was a rush at the booking window.

Options:
A) No sooner had the advertisement appeared
B) The advertisement appear no sooner
C) The advertisement no sooner having appeared
D) No sooner did the advertisement appeared
Solution:
Ans: (a) No sooner is used to show that one thing happens immediately after another thing. It is often used with the past perfect, and usually followed by than. When no sooner is used in front position, we invert the order of the auxiliary verb and subject.

OJASWI KOTHARI

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· 1 Months ago

with did it should be appear but appeared is given in the option

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