单选题No sooner had we started on the road _____ it began to rain.A whenB thanC thenD whenever

If we ___ the other road ,we might have arrived here in time for the meeting. ( )

A.take

B.had taken

C.took

D. have taken

_______ got to the hotel yesterday evening when it began to rain heavily.

A. No sooner I had

B. No sooner had I

C. Hardly I had

D. Hardly had I

A.by the thousand

B.by a thousand

C.by thousands

D.by thousand

No sooner had they got the goods covered up ______ it started raining hard.

A、in

B、than

C、then

D、after

A、had I got

B、I had got

C、had I arrived in

D、I had arrived at

No sooner had we reached home＿a violent storm broke out.

A. when B. that

C．until D．than

A: has no sooner got

B: no sooner got

C: will no sooner get

D: had no sooner got

The trip to that city was eye-opening for everyone, and near its end, all the young people in our group began to reflect on what it had meant. We __21___the first night we had arrived. We had all gone into the markets of the city ___22__the young people could experience its energy. But what we actually saw simply __23__ us all ---- the rundown houses, the children in rags, the people begging for money … Walking home, ___24____ under a low bridge, we came across ___25___ families of homeless people seeking a bit of dry ground to sleep on __26__ the night. We had to step over bodies as we found our way through the darkness.

The poverty(贫困) was __27__than anything my young companions had ever imagined. Back in the hotel, an air of sadness settled over the group. Many __28__ and cried. Spending time in this ___29__ moves a person to care about humanity.

That evening, our group spent hours talking about what we had ___30___. Gently, I encouraged everyone to talk about the difficult ___31__ that day’s discoveries had inspired. Sitting together ___32__ a circle as everyone had a chance to speak, we all began to realize that __33___ of us was alone in our struggle to cope with our reactions.

Based on my __34___ in poverty-stricken areas, I suggested that __35___ the emotions we had were painful, they could also be important in helping us to move forward. We all__36__ that we had seen things that should never be allowed to happen. ___37___, what could we do about it? Together, we began to brainstorm ways we could help to case the __38__ we had seen. As I encouraged group members to focus on __39__ they could do, a sense of determination __40___ the previous sadness, Instead of despair, these young people began to feel a call to action.

21.A. put up withB. got back toC. looked back onD. made up for

A.Hardly

B.No sooner

C.Hardly had

D.No sooner had

________ to speak when the audience interrupted him.

[A] Hardly had he begun

[B] No sooner had he begun

[C] Not until he began

[D] Scarcely did he begin