Q
Arrange into a sentence: P: it began / Q: to rain / R: had we left / S: hardly ... when
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A
Hardly had we left when it began to rain.
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B
Hardly had we left than it began to rain.
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C
It began to rain hardly had we left when.
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D
Hardly we had left when it began to rain.
Correct Answer:
A. Hardly had we left when it began to rain.
Explanation:
The negative adverb comes first, followed by inversion, then 'when' and the second clause.
