Learn to use No sooner correctly

Q.  No sooner (1) / did I reach the office (2) / then (3) / it started raining. (4) / No Error (5)
- Published on 06 Jan 17

a. 1
b. 2
c. 3
d. 4
e. 5

ANSWER: 3
 
'No sooner' is always followed by 'than', and not 'then'. Note the difference between the spellings of the two words.

The correct sentence should be: No sooner did I reach the office than it started raining.

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