I had hardly got to the office my wife phoned me to go back home at once.
(2012·大纲全国Ⅱ，11)
A. when
B. than
C. until
D. after
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A. when
B. than
C. until
D. after
解析：A
解析 句意为：我刚到办公室，我妻子就打电话让我立刻回家。“hardly...when...”是固定句型，意为“刚……就……”。类似的结构还有scarcely...when...，no sooner...than...。以上结构中当no sooner，hardly，scarcely放在句首时句子要用倒装语序。