WAECEnglish Language

Choose the option that best completes: 'No sooner _____ the door than the phone rang.'

Ahad I closedCORRECT
BI had closed
CI closed
Ddid I close
AI
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Why the answer is A, and why the others tempt you.
Inversion after 'No sooner': 'No sooner had I closed... than...'
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