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प्रश्न
Re-write the following sentence according to the instructions given. Make other changes that may be necessary, but do not change the meaning of the sentence. Choose the correct options.
As soon as he reaches home, his friends call him.
(Begin: Hardly ...)
पर्याय
Hardly does he reach home when his friends call him.
Hardly had he reached home than his friends called him.
Hardly, he reaches home, his friends call him.
Hardly when he reaches home than his friends call him.
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उत्तर
Hardly does he reach home when his friends call him.
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