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(A) as Soon as She Reached Home, She Learnt that She Had to Leave for London. (B) Hardly……………………………

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(A) As soon as she reached home, she learnt that she had to leave for London.
(B) Hardly……………………………

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Solution

Hardly she reached home & realized that she has to leave for London.

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2017-2018 (March) English Set 1

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