Choose the CORRECT sentence.
Correct answer: B. Hardly had he reached halfway across the road when a truck full of bricks came from behind like a gust of wind.
- A. Hardly had he not reached half way across the road when a truck full of bricks came from behind like a gust of wind
- B. Hardly had he reached halfway across the road when a truck full of bricks came from behind like a gust of wind.
- C. Hardly he had reached half way across the road when a truck full of bricks came from behind like a gust of wind.
- D. Hardly he had reached half way across the road when a truck full of bricks had come from behind like a gust of wind.
Explanation
Correct Sentence is option B. "Hardly had he reached halfway across the road when a truck full of bricks came from behind like a gust of wind."
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