四六级考试

【单选题】 Scarcely had her husband arrived home ______ his wife started complaining.
A．when
B．that
C．than
D．and

网考网参考答案：A
网考网解析：
Hardly (或scarcely, barely)...when... 是一个固定搭配，意为“一……就……”。表示相同意思的连词还有“no sooner...than...”，它们用法相同。主句动词用过去完成时，从句用一般过去时。如果hardly (或scarcely, barely, no sooner)置于句首时，主句的主语和谓语须用部分倒装。 查看试题解析出处>>