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Subject: Verbal AbilityTopic: Grammar and Correct UsageHardmcq_singleAdded: 3/6/2026

Question

Which sentence is grammatically correct?

  • A.Hardly had she arrived when the meeting began.Correct
  • B.Hardly she had arrived when the meeting began.
  • C.Hardly she arrived when the meeting began.
  • D.Hardly had she arrived than the meeting began.

Correct Answer

A. Hardly had she arrived when the meeting began.

Explanation

The correct inverted structure is 'Hardly had… when'.

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