WAEC English Language 2021 Objective — Question 47

Question 47 of 80 from the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) English Language 2021 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

47. No sooner had we set off ________ it started to rain.

A. that
B. when
C. thanCorrect
D. as

Explanation

'No sooner...than' is a correlative construction used to show that one event immediately followed another.

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