Select the correct sentence:
Correct answer: B. My feet hardly seamed to touch the earth.
- A. My feet seemed hardly to touch the earth.
- B. My feet hardly seamed to touch the earth.
- C. Hardly my feet seemed to touch the earth.
- D. My feet seemed to touch the earth hardly.
Explanation
To solve english questions, read the sentence outloud. You will eliminate all options except B since that is coherent.
This question appeared on the ETEA MDCAT 2013 paper, which you can sit online with every answer explained.
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