SSC CGL 2022 PYQ — Question 19

SSC CGL - 11 April 2022 - Shift 3 • English • Q19

The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that
contains a grammatical error.

No sooner did / the child start crying / then the mother / hugged him.

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

The correct answer is option 4 i.e. then the mother.

Given sentence: No sooner did / the child start crying / then the mother / hugged him.

"No sooner' is always followed by 'than'.

Correct sentence: No sooner did / the child start crying / than the mother / hugged him.