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Correct the sentence at the underlined point.
Hardly he had entered the station, when the train whistled.

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Hardly had he entered

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Hardly he entered

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He hardly had entered

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No improvement

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Solution

The correct option is A Hardly had he entered
The usage of hardly in the sentence is always structured in :
Hardly had + past tense ..., when ...
Therefore option A is correct.

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