Use of No sooner --than/ hardly ---when

1] As soon as the mother called, Radha jumped out of bed to start her morning routine. (Rewrite using -No sooner --- than and Hardly ----- when)

Ans:  No sooner did the mother call than Radha jumped out of bed to start her morning routine.

Ans: No sooner did the rain stop than the students ran to play football. 

 Hardly had the rain stopped when the students ran to play football. 

3] As soon as the sun sets, the stars appear in the sky. (Rewrite using -No sooner --- than)

Ans: No sooner does the sun set than the stars appear in the sky.

4] As soon as we finished our exam, we sighed with relief. (Rewrite using -No sooner --- than and Hardly ----- when)

Ans: No sooner did we finish our exam than we sighed with relief.

Hardly had we finished our exam when we sighed with relief.

5] Her face lit up with excitement. She heard the news. (Rewrite using -No sooner --- than and Hardly ----- when)

Ans: No sooner she heard the news than her face lit up with excitement.

Hardly had she heard the news when her face lit up with excitement.

6] The dog barked loudly as soon as the doorbell rang. (Rewrite using -No sooner --- than and Hardly ----- when)

Ans: No sooner did the doorbell ring than the dog barked loudly.

Hardly had the doorbell rung when the dog barked loudly.

7] When the movie starts, we realize we pick the wrong one. (Rewrite using -No sooner --- than)

Ans: No sooner does the movie start than we realize we pick the wrong one. 

8] As soon as Rajan tasted the soup, he ordered again. (Rewrite using -No sooner --- than and Hardly ----- when)

Ans: No sooner did Rajan taste the soup than he ordered again.

Hardly had Rajan tasted the soup when he ordered again.

9] As soon as my friends arrived, the party came to life. (Rewrite using -No sooner --- than and Hardly ----- when)

Ans: No sooner did my friends arrive than the party came to life.

Hardly had my friends arrived when the party came to life.

10] As soon as the bus arrived, we rushed to board it. (Rewrite using -No sooner --- than and Hardly --- when)

Ans: No sooner did the bus arrive than we rushed to board it.

Hardly had the bus arrived when we rushed to board it.

11] As soon as Mebal entered the room, all eyes turned to her dress. (Rewrite using -No sooner --- than and Hardly ----- when)

Ans: No sooner did Mebal enter the room than all eyes turned to her dress.

Hardly had Mebal entered the room when all eyes turned to her dress.

12] No sooner did he connect his phone than it began to charge. (Rewrite using - Hardly ----- when)

Ans: Hardly had he connected his phone when it began to charge.

13] No sooner did the concert end than we eagerly discussed our favorite song. (Rewrite using - Hardly ----- when)

Ans: Hardly had the concert ended when we eagerly discussed our favorite song. 

14] The laptop restarted. The error message disappeared. (Rewrite using -No sooner --- than and Hardly ----- when)

Ans: No sooner did the laptop restart than the error message disappeared.

Hardly had the laptop restarted when the error message disappeared.

15] The parents rushed to comfort her. The baby woke up. (Rewrite using -No sooner --- than and Hardly ----- when)

Ans: No sooner did the baby wake up than the parents rushed to comfort her.

Hardly had the baby woken up when the parents rushed to comfort her.

16] No sooner did the referee blow the whistle than the game began. (Rewrite using - Hardly ----- when)

Ans: Hardly had the referee blown the whistle when the game began.

17] As soon as the new shop opens in the market, a line of customers forms outside. (Rewrite using -No sooner --- than)

Ans: No sooner does the new shop open in the market than a line of customers forms outside.

18] Fireworks illuminated the sky as soon as the clock struck midnight. (Rewrite using -No sooner --- than and Hardly ----- when)

Ans: No sooner did the clock strike midnight than fireworks illuminated the sky.

Hardly had the clock struck midnight when fireworks illuminated the sky.

19] When the packages arrive, he refuses to open it. (Rewrite using -No sooner --- than)

Ans: No sooner do the packages arrive than he refuses to open it.

20] As soon as the rain stopped, the farmers went outside to repair the damage. (Rewrite using -No sooner --- than and Hardly ----- when)

Ans: No sooner did  the rain stop than the farmers went outside to repair the damage.

Hardly had the rain stopped when the farmers went outside to repair the damage.

21] As soon as the road cleared, the passengers set off on their journey. (Rewrite using -No sooner --- than and Hardly ----- when)

Ans: No sooner did the road clear than the passengers set off on their journey.

Hardly had the road cleared when the passengers set off on their journey.

22] As soon as he received the email, he jumped with joy. (Rewrite using -No sooner --- than and Hardly ----- when)

Ans: No sooner did he receive the email than he jumped with joy. 

Hardly had he received the email when he jumped with joy. 

23] As soon as the flowers bloomed, the people turned towards the garden. (Rewrite using -No sooner --- than and Hardly ----- when)

Ans: No sooner did the flowers bloom than the people turned towards the garden. 

Hardly had the flowers bloomed when the people turned towards the garden. 

24] No sooner had the team scored a goal than the crowd erupted into cheers. (Rewrite using - Hardly ----- when)

Ans: Hardly had the team scored a goal when the crowd erupted into cheers.

25] No sooner did the whatsApp message arrive than he picked up phone to read it.

Ans: Hardly had the whatsApp message arrived when he picked up phone to read it.