It was only………….he told me his surname that I realized we had been to the same school
A. when
B. until
C. then
D. as soon as
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
It was only ___________ he told me his surname that I realized that we had been to the same school.
A. then
B. until
C. as soon as
D. when
Đáp án D
- Then: sau đó, lúc đó
- Until: cho đến khi
+ Cấu trúc: It was not until ...that (Mãi cho đến khi ...thì)
- As soon as: ngay khi
- When: khi (only when: chỉ khi)
ð Đáp án D (Chỉ khi anh nói với tôi họ của anh tôi mới nhận ra rằng chúng tôi đã học cùng trường.)
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
It was only__________ he told me his surname that I realized that we had been to the same school.
A. then
B. until
C. as soon as
D. when
Đáp án D
Dịch câu: Chỉ khi anh nói với tôi họ của anh tôi mới nhận ra rằng chúng tôi đã học cùng trường.
Then: sau đó
Until: cho đến tận khi (Ở đây sẽ đúng nếu như sử dụng It was not until….)
As soon as: ngay khi
When: khi (only when: chỉ khi)
1 It was only ..... he told me his surname that I realized that we haf been to the same school
A. then B. until C. as soon as D. when
2. Their eventual choice of house was ....... by the time Peter would take to get to the office.
A. related B. consequent C. determined D. dependent
3. Her business must be going rather well, ....... by the car she drives.
A. decucing B. deciding C. inferring D. judging
4. It turned out that we ....... rushed to the airport as the plane was delayed by several hours.
A. hadn't B. should have C. needn't have D. mustn't
5. I'm afraid this vase is anything but antique - In fact, it's .......
A. pointless B. worthless C. meaningless D. hopeless
1 It was only ..... he told me his surname that I realized that we haf been to the same school
A. then B. until C. as soon as D. when
2. Their eventual choice of house was ....... by the time Peter would take to get to the office.
A. related B. consequent C. determined D. dependent
3. Her business must be going rather well, ....... by the car she drives.
A. decucing B. deciding C. inferring D. judging
4. It turned out that we ....... rushed to the airport as the plane was delayed by several hours.
A. hadn't B. should have C. needn't have D. mustn't
5. I'm afraid this vase is anything but antique - In fact, it's .......
A. pointless B. worthless C. meaningless D. hopeless
III. Choose from the four options given (marked A, B, C and D) to complete the following sentences.
1. The animals gathered closely together for................
A. warmed ; B. warm ; C. warmth ; D.warmly
2. The house caught fire while they...........
A. are sleeping ; B. have slept ; C.sleep ; D. were sleeping
3. In our school library, there are several large tables ......... we can sit to read books.
A.that ; B. where ; C. when ; D. which
4. He manages to visit his mother ................ Saturday.
A. every other ; B. every the other ; C. another every ; D. other every
5. She loved tennis and could watch it till the ........... came home.
A. she ; B. everyone ; C. horses ; D. cows
6. The ceiling fans were on, but unfortunately they only .............. the hot, humid air.
A. stirred up ; B. poured through ; C. turned into ; D. cut back
7. The car was bably smashed up, but the driver excaped without serious.................
A. injury ; B. pain ; C.wound ; D. damage
8. It was only ......... he told me his surname that I realized thar we had been to the same school.
A. then ; B. until ; C. as soon as ; D. when
9. I turned out that we........ rushed to the airport as the plane was delayed by several hours.
A. hadn't ; B. needn't have ; C. mustn't ; D.should have
10. Nobody will go there,..............?
A. will he ; B. won't he ; C. will they ; D. won't they
III. Choose from the four options given (marked A, B, C and D) to complete the following sentences.
1. The animals gathered closely together for................
A. warmed ; B. warm ; C. warmth ; D.warmly
2. The house caught fire while they...........
A. are sleeping ; B. have slept ; C.sleep ; D. were sleeping
3. In our school library, there are several large tables ......... we can sit to read books.
A.that ; B. where ; C. when ; D. which
4. He manages to visit his mother ................ Saturday.
A. every other ; B. every the other ; C. another every ; D. other every
5. She loved tennis and could watch it till the ........... came home.
A. she ; B. everyone ; C. horses ; D. cows
6. The ceiling fans were on, but unfortunately they only .............. the hot, humid air.
A. stirred up ; B. poured through ; C. turned into ; D. cut back
7. The car was bably smashed up, but the driver excaped without serious.................
A. injury ; B. pain ; C.wound ; D. damage
8. It was only ......... he told me his surname that I realized thar we had been to the same school.
A. then ; B. until ; C. as soon as ; D. when
9. I turned out that we........ rushed to the airport as the plane was delayed by several hours.
A. hadn't ; B. needn't have ; C. mustn't ; D.should have
10. Nobody will go there,..............?
A. will he ; B. won't he ; C. will they ; D. won't they
III. Choose from the four options given (marked A, B, C and D) to complete the following sentences.
1. The animals gathered closely together for................
A. warmed ; B. warm ; C. warmth ; D.warmly
2. The house caught fire while they...........
A. are sleeping ; B. have slept ; C.sleep ; D. were sleeping
3. In our school library, there are several large tables ......... we can sit to read books.
A.that ; B. where ; C. when ; D. which
4. He manages to visit his mother ................ Saturday.
A. every other ; B. every the other ; C. another every ; D. other every
5. She loved tennis and could watch it till the ........... came home.
A. she ; B. everyone ; C. horses ; D. cows
6. The ceiling fans were on, but unfortunately they only .............. the hot, humid air.
A. stirred up ; B. poured through ; C. turned into ; D. cut back
7. The car was bably smashed up, but the driver excaped without serious.................
A. injury ; B. pain ; C.wound ; D. damage
8. It was only ......... he told me his surname that I realized thar we had been to the same school.
A. then ; B. until ; C. as soon as ; D. when
9. I turned out that we........ rushed to the airport as the plane was delayed by several hours.
A. hadn't ; B. needn't have ; C. mustn't ; D.should have
10. Nobody will go there,..............?
A. will he ; B. won't he ; C. will they ; D. won't they
I didn't realize we had been at school together until he mentioned his surname
=> It was only when he mentioned his surname did I realize we had been at school together.
Rewritting
1.Her grief was so great that she almost fainted.
So ...
2.He got down to writting her letter as soon as her returned from his walk.
No sooner ...
3.She had hardly begun to speak before people stared interruping her.
Harly ...
4.I only realized what i had missed when they told me about it later.
Only when ...
5.You won't find a more dedicated worker anywhere than Mrs John.
Nowhere ...
6.The outcome of the election was never in dout.
At no time ...
7.He forgot about the gun until he got home.
Not until ...
Rewritting
1.Her grief was so great that she almost fainted.
So great was her grief that she almost fainted.
2.He got down to writting her letter as soon as her returned from his walk.
No sooner had he returned from his walk than he got down to writing the letter.
3.She had hardly begun to speak before people stared interruping her.
Harly had she begun to speak when people started interrupting her.
4.I only realized what i had missed when they told me about it later.
Only when they told me about it later did I realize what I had missed.
5.You won't find a more dedicated worker anywhere than Mrs John.
Nowhere will you find a more dedicated worker than Mrs John.
6.The outcome of the election was never in dout.
At no time was the outcome of the election in doubt.
7.He forgot about the gun until he got home.
Not until he got home did he remember about the gun.
I. Rewrite the following sentences
1. He had hardly got into the bath when the telephone rang
=> Hardly
2. If I had met you before, we might have been friends
=> Had
3. The doctor was so angry that one of the nurses dared to utter
=> So
4. I can explain the matter in no other way
=> In no other way
5. If you see Mary today, please ask her to call me
=> Should
6. If she were to see you, she would be very surprised
=> Were
7. John seldom forgets to do his homework
=> Seldom
8. He grief was so great that she almost fainted
=> So
9. He got down to writing the letter as soon as he returned from his walk
=> No sooner
10. She had hardly begun to speak before people started interrupting her
=> Hardly
11. Some rang the alarm as soon as the burglars left the building
=> No sooner
12. I only realized what I had missed when they told me about it later
=> Only when
13. The demand was so great that they had to reprint the book immediately
=> So
14. The outcome of the election was never in doubt
=> At no time
15. Tear gas was released as soon as the thieves touched the safe
=> No sooner
16. The workers only called off the strike after a new pay offer
=> Only after
17. I didn't realize who he was until later
=> Only later
18. I have never seen such a mess in my life
=> Never
19. He never suspected that the money had been stolen
=> At no time
20. The only way you can become a good athlete is by training hard every day
=> Only by
I. Rewrite the following sentences
1. He had hardly got into the bath when the telephone rang
=> Hardly had he got into the bath when the telephone rang
2. If I had met you before, we might have been friends
=> Had I met you before,we might have been friends
3. The doctor was so angry that one of the nurses dared to utter
=> So angry was the doctor that one of the nurses dared to utter
4. I can explain the matter in no other way
=> In no other way can I explain the matter
5. If you see Mary today, please ask her to call me
=> Should you see Mary today,please ask her to call me
6. If she were to see you, she would be very surprised
=> Were she to see you,she would be very surprised
7. John seldom forgets to do his homework
=> Seldom does John forget to do his homework
8. He grief was so great that she almost fainted
=> So great was her grief that she almost fainted
9. He got down to writing the letter as soon as he returned from his walk
=> No sooner had he returned from his walk than he got down to writing the letter.
10. She had hardly begun to speak before people started interrupting her
=> Hardly had she begun to speak before people started interrupting her
11. Some rang the alarm as soon as the burglars left the building
=> No sooner had the burglars left the building than some rang the alarm
12. I only realized what I had missed when they told me about it later
=> Only when They told me about it later did I realize what I had missed
13. The demand was so great that they had to reprint the book immediately
=> So great was the demand that they had to reprint the book immediately
14. The outcome of the election was never in doubt
=> At no time was the outcome of the election in doubt.
15. Tear gas was released as soon as the thieves touched the safe
=> No sooner had the thieves touched that safe than tear gas was released
16. The workers only called off the strike after a new pay offer
=> Only after a new pay offer did the workers call off the strike
17. I didn't realize who he was until later
=> Only later did I realize who he was.
18. I have never seen such a mess in my life
=> Never have I seen such a mess in my life
19. He never suspected that the money had been stolen
=> At no time did he suspect that the money had been stolen
20. The only way you can become a good athlete is by training hard every day
=> Only by training hard every day can you become a good athlete.
Rewrite each of the following sentences with the given words in such a way that it means the same as the sentence printed above it.
1. He spent all his money. He even borrowed some from me.
=> Not only_______________________________________________________
2. He had hardly left the office when the telephone rang.
=> No sooner _____________________________________________________
3. I had only just put the phone down when the boss rang back.
=> Hardly _______________________________________________________
4. He didn’t finish his work until the bell rang.
=> Not until ______________________________________________________
5. We only began to see the symptoms of the disease after several months.
=> Only _________________________________________________________
6. I have never seen anyone in my life drink as much as you.
=> Never ________________________________________________________
7. A sleeping dog was lying under the table.
=> Under the table _________________________________________________
8. His brother had rarely been more excited.
=> Rarely_________________________________________________________
9. The facts were not all made public until later.
=> Only__________________________________________________________
10. If I had realized what would happen, I wouldn’t have accepted the job.
=> Had___________________________________________________________
11. The response to our appeal was so great that we has to take on more staff.
=> Such__________________________________________________________
12. Harry broke his leg, and also injured his shoulder.
=> Not only ______________________________________________________
13. The police didn’t at all suspect that the judge was the murderer.
=> Little _________________________________________________________
14. If you do happen to see Helen, could you ask her to call me?
=> Should________________________________________________________
15. The bus driver cannot be blamed for the accident in any way.
=> In ___________________________________________________________
16. The snowfall was so heavy that all the trains had to be cancelled.
=> So ___________________________________________________________
17. If the government raised interest rates. They would lose the election.
=> Were__________________________________________________________
18. As soon as I got into the bath, someone knocked at the door.
=> No sooner _____________________________________________________
19. There was so much uncertainty that the financial markets remained closed.
=> Such__________________________________________________________
20. It’s not common for there to be so much rain in March.
=> Seldom________________________________________________________
21. You won’t allowed in until your identify has been checked.
=> Only__________________________________________________________
22. Just after the play started there was a power failure.
=> Hardly________________________________________________________
23. The Prime Minister has hardly ever made a speech as inept as this.
=> Rarely_________________________________________________________
24. We had only just arrived home when the police called.
=> Scarcely_______________________________________________________.
25. Press photographers are banned from taking photographs backstage.
=> On no_________________________________________________________.
26. The way so much money has been spent to so little purpose must be a record.
=> Never before___________________________________________________.
27. The judge was taken ill just after the trial proceedings began.
=> Barely________________________________________________________.
28. She seldom misses a lecture.
=> Seldom_______________________________________________________.
29. As soon as we had come home, it started to rain
=> No sooner_____________________________________________________.
30. As soon as we had turned on the TV, the electricity went out.
=> Hardly _______________________________________________________.
31. I have never been embarrassed like that!
=> Never _______________________________________________________.
32. She had never experienced this exhilarating emotion in her life.
=> Never _______________________________________________________.
33. He has seldom seen anything stranger
=> Seldom_______________________________________________________.
34. I have seldom seen him looking so miserable.
=> Seldom_______________________________________________________.
35. As soon as I had got out of the bed, the phone rang.
=> Scarcely _______________________________________________________.
36. As soon as he had finished dinner, she walked in the door.
=> No sooner _____________________________________________________.
37. I only understood the problem then.
=> Only _________________________________________________________.
38. We will be only able to accomplish this great task by working hard.
=> Only _________________________________________________________.
39. You can only pass this exam by studying hard.
=> Only _________________________________________________________.
40. You can only understand it when you grow up.
=> Only _________________________________________________________.
41. I can only forgive you if you tell me the truth.
=> Only _________________________________________________________.
42. I only realized that I'd seen it before after the film started.
=> Only _________________________________________________________.
43. The situation was so strange that I couldn’t sleep.
=> So ___________________________________________________________.
44. The test is so difficult that students need three months to prepare.
=> So ___________________________________________________________.
45. The exercise is so easy that every students can do it easily.
=> So ___________________________________________________________.
46. He not only studies well, but also he sings well.
=> Not only ______________________________________________________.
47. If you meet her, please call me!
=> Should _______________________________________________________.
48. If you had obeyed orders this disaster would not have happened
=> Had___ ______________________________________________________
1. He spent all his money. He even borrowed some from me.
=> Not only did he spend all his money but she also borrowed some from me.
2. He had hardly left the office when the telephone rang.
=> No sooner had I left the office than the phone rang.
3. I had only just put the phone down when the boss rang back.
=> Hardly had I put the phone down when the boss rang back.
4. He didn’t finish his work until the bell rang.
=> Not until the bell rang did he finish his work.
5. We only began to see the symptoms of the disease after several months.
=> Only after several months did we begin to see the symptoms of the disease.
6. I have never seen anyone in my life drink as much as you.
=> Never in my life have seen anyone drink as much as you.
7. A sleeping dog was lying under the table.
=> Under the table was lying a sleeping dog.
8. His brother had rarely been more excited.
=> Rarely had his brother been more excited.
9. The facts were not all made public until later.
=> Only later were all the facts made public.
10. If I had realized what would happen, I wouldn’t have accepted the job.
=> Had I realized what would happen, I wouldn’t have accepted the job.
11. The response to our appeal was so great that we has to take on more staff.
=> Such was the responsible to our appeal that we has to take on more staff
12. Harry broke his leg, and also injured his shoulder.
=> Not only did Harry break his leg but he also injured his shoulder.
13. The police didn’t at all suspect that the judge was the murderer.
=> Little did the police suspect that the judgment was the murderer.
14. If you do happen to see Helen, could you ask her to call me?
=> Should you see Helen, could you ask her to call me?
15. The bus driver cannot be blamed for the accident in any way.
=> In no way can the bus be blamed for the accident.
16. The snowfall was so heavy that all the trains had to be cancelled.
=> So heavy was the snowfall that all the trains had to be cancelled.
17. If the government raised interest rates. They would lose the election.
=> Were the government to write interest rates they would lose the election.
18. As soon as I got into the bath, someone knocked at the door.
=> No sooner had I got into the bath than someone knocked on the door.
19. There was so much uncertainty that the financial markets remained closed.
=> Such was the uncertainty that the financial markets remained closed.
20. It’s not common for there to be so much rain in March.
=> Seldom is there so much rain in March.
21. You won’t allowed in until your identify has been checked.
=> Only when your identity has been checked will you be allowed in.
22. Just after the play started there was a power failure.
=> Hardly had the play started when there was a power failure.
23. The Prime Minister has hardly ever made a speech as inept as this.
=> Rarely has the Prime Minister made so inept a speech.
24. We had only just arrived home when the police called.
=> Scarcely had we arrived home when the police called.
25. Press photographers are banned from taking photographs backstage.
=> On no account are press photographers allowed to take photographs backstage.
26. The way so much money has been spent to so little purpose must be a record.
=> Never before has so much money been spent to so little purpose!.
27. The judge was taken ill just after the trial proceedings began.
=> Barely had the trial proceedings begun when the judge was taken ill.
28. She seldom misses a lecture.
=> Seldom does she miss a lecture
29. As soon as we had come home, it started to rain
=> No sooner had we come home than it started to rain
30. As soon as we had turned on the TV, the electricity went out.
=> Hardly had we turned on the TV, the electricity went out.