SSC English Sample Paper SSC Sample Test Paper English-6

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    Direction: A part of the sentence is underlined. Below are given alternatives to the underlined part at [a], [b], [c] which may improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative. In case no improvement is required, your answer is [d].
    Scarcely did I reach the airport, nervous and tense, than the plane took off leaving stranded in an alien place.

    A)  when               

    B)  after

    C)  Then                           

    D)  No improvement

    Correct Answer: A

    Solution :

     The correct alternative is when Hardly/scarcely is always followed by 'when'.


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