Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.No sooner had the bell rung ______ the children rushed out of the classroom.
A. when
B. than
C. then
D. that
A. when
B. than
C. then
D. that
Best answer
Answer: B. than
Answer: (B) than
“No sooner … than” is a fixed pair (“Hardly/Scarcely … when” is the other one). So: No sooner had the bell rung than the children rushed out of the classroom.
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