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Q:

Identify the incorrect part in the following sentence: "No sooner had he come, when it started raining."

  • 1
    No sooner
  • 2
    had he come
  • 3
    when it started
  • 4
    raining
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Answer : 3. "when it started"
Explanation :

The phrase "No sooner... than..." is a correlative conjunction used to show that one event happens immediately after another. Hence, "when" should be replaced with "than."

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