Complete the following sentence by choosing the correct option: No sooner did…
2016
Complete the following sentence by choosing the correct option:
No sooner did we go out on the road ______ it began to rain heavily.
- A.
when
- B.
than
- C.
then
- D.
but
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Correct answer: B
The correct word to complete the sentence is Option B: than.
Solution
The correct word to fill in the blank is than, as "No sooner... than" is a standard correlative construction in the English language.