2015 · Q61
No sooner did we reach the railway station when it began to rain.
EnglishSentence Improvement
- Athan
- Band
- Cwhile
- DNo Improvement
Explanation
'No sooner' is half of the correlative pair 'no sooner...than'. Correlative conjunctions must appear together, so 'when' cannot substitute for 'than'. 'And' and 'while' likewise break the required pairing. Hence 'when' must be replaced with 'than', option (A).