Sentence Correctionhard · Past Paper
Identify the part that contains an error: Scarcely (a) / had (b) / he (c) / gone than it rained (d).
AScarcely
Bhad
Che
Dgone than it rained
✓ Correct Answer: D — gone than it rained
'Scarcely' must be followed by 'when', not 'than'.
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