Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that best combines each pair of sentences in the following questions
Question:
Sue and Brian met. shortly after that, he announced they were getting married.
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A.
As soon as Sue and Brian met, they announced they were getting married. -
B.
Until Sue and Brian met, they had announced they were getting married. -
C.
Right at the time Brian met Sue, he announced they were getting married. -
D.
Scarcely had Sue and Brian met when he announced they were getting married.
Reference explanation:
Correct Answer: EASY
Explain:
– As soon as: as soon as
– Right at the time: right at the right time
– Inversion structure “Scarcely … when”: just… then
– Until: until
=> Sue and Brian met. Not long after that, he announced they were getting married.
D. Sue and Brian have just met for a while, he announced they are getting married
Answer: EASY
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