Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to each of the following questions
Immediately after his arrival home a water-heater exploded
A. Hardly had he arrived home than a water-heater exploded
B. No sooner had he arrived home than a water-heater hadexploded
C. Hardly had he arrived home when a water-heater exploded
D. Scarcely he arrived home when a water-heater exploded
Chọn C
Câu đề bài: Ngay sau khi anh ta về nhà, một máy nước nóng đã nổ tung.
Đáp án C: Anh ta vừa về nhà thì máy nước nóng phát nổ.
No sooner had sb done sth than + quá khứ đơn
=Hardly/Scarcely had sb done something when + quá khứ đơn.
à Ai đó vừa làm gì thì chuyện gì xảy ra.