Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that best combines each pair of sentences in the following questions.
Anna and Mark did not decide to move to a bigger house until after the birth of their second child.
A. It was not until Anna and Mark had their second child did they decide to move to a bigger house.
B. Not until Anna and Mark had their second child, they decided to move to a bigger house.
C. Only when Anna and Mark had their second child did they decide to move to a bigger house.
D. Only when Anna and Mark had their second child, they decided to move to a bigger house.
Đáp án là C.
Câu cho sẵn nghĩa là: Anna và Mark đã quyết định không chuyển đến một ngôi nhà lớn hơn cho đến sau khi sinh đứa con thứ hai. = C. Chỉ khi Anna và Mark có đứa con thứ hai, họ quyết định chuyển đến một ngôi nhà lớn hơn.
A. Sai vì: It was not until ... that...: mãi đến khi...thì.....(không đảo ngữ)
B. Sai ở đảo ngữ. Đảo ngữ ở mệnh đề chính chứ không phải mệnh đề “until”
D. Sai vì chưa đảo ngữ.
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that best combines each pair of sentences in the following questions.
Alice and Charles did not decide to move to a bigger house until after the birth of their second child.
A. It was not until Alice and Charles had their second child did they decide to move to a bigger house.
B. Not until Alice and Charles had their second child, they decided to move to a bigger house.
C. Only when Alice and Charles had their second child did they decide to move to a bigger house.
D. Only when Alice and Charles had their second child, they decided to move to a bigger house.
Chọn C.
Đáp án C.
Dịch câu hỏi: Alice và Charles đã không quyết định chuyển đến một ngôi nhà lớn hơn cho đến sau khi sinh đứa con thứ hai.
A. Sai cấu trúc, không dùng đảo ngữ.
Cấu trúc đúng: It’s not until + time/ S + V + that + S + V : mãi cho đến khi
B Sai. cấu trúc, ta phải dùng đảo ngữ
Cấu trúc đúng: Not until + time/ S+ V, trợ động từ + S + V: cho đến khi
C. Chỉ khi Alice và Charles có đứa con thứ hai, họ mới quyết định chuyển đến một ngôi nhà lớn hơn. => câu đúng
D. Sai. cấu trúc, ta phải dùng đảo ngữ
Cấu trúc đúng: Only when + time/ S+ V, trợ động từ + S + V: chỉ khi
Rewrite the sentences:
1.I don't suppose you have change for 2 pounds, do you?
=>Do you happen .............................................
2.Alice and Charles didn't decide to move to a bigger house until after the birth of their second child.
=>Only when ......................................................
3.You are under no obligation to accept their offer.
=>You can please......................................................
4.Martin may not be very well but he still manages to enjoy life.
=>Martin's poor......................................................
5.There were not nearly as many people there as I expected.
=>There were far......................................................
6.This is the best essay I have ever written.
=>Never......................................................
Rewrite the sentences:
1.I don't suppose you have change for 2 pounds, do you?
=> Do you happen to have change for a pound?
2.Alice and Charles didn't decide to move to a bigger house until after the birth of their second child.
=> Only when Alice and Charles had had their second child did they decide to move to a bigger house.
3.You are under no obligation to accept their offer.
=> You can please yourself about whether you accept their offer or not.
4.Martin may not be very well but he still manages to enjoy life.
=> Martin's poor health doesn't prevent him from enjoying life.
5.There were not nearly as many people there as I expected.
=> There were far fewer people there than I expected.
6.This is the best essay I have ever written.
=> Never in my life have I written such a good essay.
32.No sooner had he had dinner than she walked in the door.
->hardly
33.They didn't build a bridge on Tien river until 1995.
->not unltil
34.Mr. and Ms. Brown did not decide to move to a bigger house until the birth of their second
->only when
35.The response to our appeal is so great that we have to recruit more employees.
->such
36.If you had known my boss, you would have thought he was talented.
->Had
37.If they run out of tickets, we will have to go to another theater.
→Should
32.Hardly had he had dinner when she walked in the door.
33.Not until in 1995 did they build a bridge on Tien river
34.Only when their second child was born did Mr and Ms.Brown decide to move to a bigger house.
35.Such is the response to our appeal that we have to recruit more employees
36.Had you known my boss,you would have thought he was talented
37.We should go to another theater if they run out of tickets.
32.Hardly had he had dinner when she walked in the door.
33.Not until 1995 did they build a bridge on Tien river.
34.Only when their second child was born did Mr. and Ms. Brown decide to move to a bigger house.
35.Such is the response to our appeal that we have to recruit more employees.
36.Had you known my boss, you would have thought he was talented.
37Should they run out of tickets, we will have to go to another theater.
Viết lại câu sao cho nghĩa không đổi
1.If I met the author one day, I'd ask him to sign my copy of this book. Were I .................................................................................................. 2.He always has his nose in a book and never pays attention to what I say. If he didn't.............................................................................................. 3.Alice and Charles did not decide to move to a bigger house until after the birth of their second child. Only when................................................................................................................. 4.You are under no obligation to accept their offer. You can please....................................................... 5.Martin may not be very well but he still manages to enjoy life. Martin's poor............................................................................... 6.The Pacific Ocean is on average deeper than the Atlantic. The average.......................................................................... 7.I don't really like her, even though I admire her achievements. Much........................................................................................... 8.There were not nearly as many people there as I had expected. Here were far.................................................................................... 9.There was no need for you to have gone to all that trouble. You......................................................................................... 10. This is the best essay I have ever written. Never..............................................................
Viết lại câu sao cho nghĩa không đổi
1.If I met the author one day, I'd ask him to sign my copy of this book. Were I to meet the author one day, I'd ask him to sign my copy of this book.
2.He always has his nose in a book and never pays attention to what I say.
If he didn't have his nose in a book, he would pay attention to what I say.
3.Alice and Charles did not decide to move to a bigger house until after the birth of their second child.
Only when their second child was born did Alice and Charles decide to move to a bigger house
4.You are under no obligation to accept their offer.
You can please yourself about whether you accept their offer or not.
5.Martin may not be very well but he still manages to enjoy life. Martin's poor health can't prevent him from enjoying life.
6.The Pacific Ocean is on average deeper than the Atlantic.
The average depth of the Pacific Ocean is greater than that of the Atlantic.
7.I don't really like her, even though I admire her achievements. Much as I admire her achievements, I don't really like her
8.There were not nearly as many people there as I had expected.
There were far fewer people than I had expected
9.There was no need for you to have gone to all that trouble.
You needn't have gone to all that trouble.
10. This is the best essay I have ever written. Never have i written a better essay than this
Sentence transformation
1.there was no precedent for the King's resignation
never..............................................
2.the only way to eliminate world terrorism is by united opposition
only by...........................................
3.i didn't realize he was your brother until i saw the photograph
it was only.......................................
4.i write to him almost every day
hardly............................................
5.John didn't celebrate until he received the offer of promotion in writing
not until..........................................
6.it was only when i left home that i realized how much my father meant to me
only when.......................................
7.Alice and charles did not decide to move to a bigger house until after the birth of their second child
only when.......................................
8.we could relax until all the guests had gone home
only.................................................
9.it isn't worth considering his suggestion for a moment
not for a moment....................................
10.just as she put the phone down, it rang again
scarcely................................................
Sentence transformation
1.there was no precedent for the King's resignation
never.................before was there precedent for the king's resignation.............................
2.the only way to eliminate world terrorism is by united opposition
only by..........united opposition is the world terrorism eliminated ................................
3.i didn't realize he was your brother until i saw the photograph
it was only...when I saw the photograph that I realize he was your brother.....................................
4.i write to him almost every day
hardly................. does a day pass without my writing to him...........................
5.John didn't celebrate until he received the offer of promotion in writing
not until..........................................
6.it was only when i left home that i realized how much my father meant to me
only when.......... I left home did I realize how much my father meant to me..............................
7.Alice and charles did not decide to move to a bigger house until after the birth of their second child
only when........the birth of their second child did .Alice and charles decide to move to a bigger house ...............................
8.we could relax until all the guests had gone home
only.......when all the guests had gone home that we could relax ..........................................
9.it isn't worth considering his suggestion for a moment
not for a moment........is his suggestion worth giving consideration............................
10.just as she put the phone down, it rang again
scarcely......... had she put the telephone down when her boss rang back........................................
1.playing/ chess/ girl/ my/ a/ daughter/ is/./
=>...................................................................
2. I/ you/ her/ to/ see/ not/ again/ advise/./
=>........................................................................
3. Nhung/ years/it's/ two/ since/ saw/ nearly/ I/./
=>..............................................................................
4. struggle/on/always/nature/home/ life/at/ is/ farm,/ with/ a/the/./
=>...........................................................................................................
5. to/did/ they/ not/ decide/ move/ house/ until/ the/ bigger/ second/ a/ birth/ to/ of/ their/ after/ son/./
=>..................................................................................................................................................
1.playing/ chess/ girl/ my/ a/ daughter/ is/
=> A girl playing chess is my daughter.
2. I/ you/ her/ to/ see/ not/ again/ advise/./
=>I advise you not to see her again.
3. Nhung/ years/it's/ two/ since/ saw/ nearly/ I/./
=> It's nearly two years since I saw Nhung.
4. struggle/on/always/nature/home/ life/at/ is/ farm,/ with/ a/the/./
=> At home on the farm life is always a struggle with nature.
5. to/did/ they/ not/ decide/ move/ house/ until/ the/ bigger/ second/ a/ birth/ to/ of/ their/ after/ son/./
=> They did not dicide to move to a bigger house until after the birth of their second son.
Complete each of the sentences so that it has similar meaning to the given one, using the words given
1. It is extremely difficult for us to make ends meet these days.
→ We find....................................................................................................................................
2. Alice and Charles did not decide to move to a bigger house until after the birth of their second child.
→ Only when................................................................................................................................
3. While mending the road, they accidentally blocked our water pipes.
→ They accidentally cut off ........................................................................................................
4. He brought the umbrella along but it didn't rain.
→ He needn't ..............................................................................................................................
5. While I strongly disapprove of your behaviour, I will help you this time.
→ Despite ..................................................................................................................................
Complete each of the sentences so that it has similar meaning to the given one, using the words given
1. It is extremely difficult for us to make ends meet these days.
→ We find it difficult to make ends meet these days.
2. Alice and Charles did not decide to move to a bigger house until after the birth of their second child.
→ Only when Alice and Charles had their second child, did they decide to move to a bigger house.
3. While mending the road, they accidentally blocked our water pipes.
→ They accidentally cut off our water supplying while mending the road.
4. He brought the umbrella along but it didn't rain.
→ He needn't have brought the umbrella along (because it didn't rain anyway).
5. While I strongly disapprove of your behaviour, I will help you this time.
→ Despite my strong disapproval of your behaviour, I will help you this time.
Viết lại câu sao cho nghĩa không đổi:
1. Living environment enormously affects our personality developments.(effect)
2. He was unable to solve this problem alone.(be)
3. When I grow up, I'm going to be really important.(cat)
4. He usually invents ridiculous stories like that.(make)
5. The first sign of the disease is blurred rision.(onset)
6. My friend persuaded me to go to the party in fancy dress.
-> My friend talked ...................................
7. I don't understand one word of this document.
-> I can't make head.....................................
8. The best solution was thought of by Sally.
-> Sally came..............................................
9. Alice and Charles did not decide to move to a bigger house until after the birth of their second child.
-> Only when....................................................