mdcat english MCQ #462

The sentence 'Hardly had I finished my homework when my friend called me' is an example of

mdcat english MCQ #462

  1. Question 1

    Q1. The sentence 'Hardly had I finished my homework when my friend called me' is an example of

    • A) inversion after 'hardly...when'
    • B) using the past perfect for completed actions
    • C) a conditional sentence
    • D) a complex sentence with a relative clause

    Answer: inversion after 'hardly...when'

    Explanation: The sentence correctly inverts after 'Hardly', indicating an inversion after a negative adverbial phrase. Option B misinterprets the tense usage.