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Anonymous Posted 4 years ago
Grammar
Are these sentences correct?
1, Hardly had I got home when my phone started to ring.
2, Hardly I had got home when my phone started to ring.
3, No sooner had I got home than my phone started to ring.
4, No sooner I had got home than my phone started to ring.
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Use a period instead of a comma after enumerations. In the US, "got" will be "gotten", but you do hear "got" there sometimes. American answers: anonymous 1, Hardly had I got home when my phone started to ring.
- Use a period instead of a comma after enumerations.
- In the US, "got" will be "gotten", but you do hear "got" there sometimes.
- American answers: anonymous 1, Hardly had I got home when my phone started to ring.
- This is good English of an older kind.
- anonymous 2, Hardly I had got home when my phone started to ring.
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Use a period instead of a comma after enumerations. In the US, "got" will be "gotten", but you do hear "got" there sometimes. American answers:
anonymous1, Hardly had I got home when my phone started to ring.
This is good English of an older kind.
anonymous2, Hardly I had got home when my phone started to ring.
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