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Option 1 : did the bell ring

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सही उत्तर did the bell ring है।

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Question:

Select the best alternative for the bracketed part of the sentence: No sooner [the bell rang] than the students rushed out of the classroom.

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did the bell ring
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had the bell rung
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the bell had rung
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rings the bell

Correct Answer: did the bell ring

Rule: "No sooner" is followed by inversion with the simple past - "No sooner did the bell ring than...". The "had rung" form pairs with "hardly/scarcely ... when", not with "no sooner ... than".

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