When discovering the truth about his closest friend, _______.
A. a phone call to her was made by him at once
B. he phoned her at once
C. so he phoned her at once
D. phoning her at once was what he did
1.No one could leave the stadiumuntil 2.30.
=>It was not until..........................................
=>Not until.......................................................
2.She were not allowed to open her presents until her birthday.
=>It was not until.........................................
=>Not until....................................
3.We did not have any holiday until last summer.
=>It was not until..................................................
=>Not until...................................
4.She did not stop learning German until the age of 24.
=>It was not until ............................................
=>Not until...........................................
5.I could not finsh my project until Mark helped me.
=>It was not until..............................
=>Not until.........................................
6.I did not sleep until midnight.
=>It was not until..........................................
=>Not until...................................
7.They did not pay the bill until the electricity was cut off.
=>It was not until......................................
=>Not until............................................
8.I could comment further until I had all the information.
=>It was not until....................................
=>Not until..........................................
1.No one could leave the stadiumuntil 2.30.
=>It was not until......2.30 that someone could leave the stadium............
=>Not until......2.30 could someone leave the stadium ..........
2.She were not allowed to open her presents until her birthday.
=>It was not until.......her birthday that she was allowed to opne her presents .......
=>Not until............her birthday was she allowed to opne her presents ........................
3.We did not have any holiday until last summer.
=>It was not until.......last summer that we had some holiday .......
=>Not until........last summer did we have some holiday ........
4.She did not stop learning German until the age of 24.
=>It was not until ..........the age of 24 that she stopped learning German ........
=>Not until.......the age of 24 did she stop learning German ...........
5.I could not finsh my project until Mark helped me.
=>It was not until.............Mark helped me that I could finish my project .................
=>Not until..........Mark helped me could I finish my project .......
6.I did not sleep until midnight.
=>It was not until......midnight that I slept ............
=>Not until...............midnight did I sleep ....................
7.They did not pay the bill until the electricity was cut off.
=>It was not until.......the electricity was cut off that they paid the bill ...........
=>Not until.......the electricity was cut off did they pay the bill .......
8.I could comment further until I had all the information.
=>It was not until.............I had all the information that I could comment further .......................
=>Not until.....I had all the information could I comment further ..........
1.No one could leave the stadium until 2.30.
=>It was not until......2.30 that someone could leave the stadium............
=>Not until......2.30 could someone leave the stadium ..........
2.She were not allowed to open her presents until her birthday.
=>It was not until.......her birthday that she was allowed to open her presents .......
=>Not until............her birthday was she allowed to open her presents ........................
3.We did not have any holiday until last summer.
=>It was not until.......last summer that we had some holiday .......
=>Not until........last summer did we have some holiday ........
4.She did not stop learning German until the age of 24.
=>It was not until ..........the age of 24 that she stopped learning German ........
=>Not until.......the age of 24 did she stop learning German ...........
5.I could not finish my project until Mark helped me.
=>It was not until.............Mark helped me that I could finish my project .................
=>Not until..........Mark helped me could I finish my project .......
6.I did not sleep until midnight.
=>It was not until......midnight that I slept ............
=>Not until...............midnight did I sleep ....................
7.They did not pay the bill until the electricity was cut off.
=>It was not until.......the electricity was cut off that they paid the bill ...........
=>Not until.......the electricity was cut off did they pay the bill .......
8.I could comment further until I had all the information.
=>It was not until.............I had all the information that I could comment further .......................
=>Not until.....I had all the information could I comment further ..........
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to show the underlined part that needs correction in each of the following questions.
Not until much (A) later did she realize (B) that her long-known (C) partner had been lying her. (D)
A. much
B. did she realize
C. long-know
D. lying her.
Đáp án : D
“lying her” -> “lying to her”: động từ “lie” (nói dối) đi cùng giới từ “ to”: “lie to somebody”: nói dối ai
1) Mary did not stop working in the garden until her face was hot and red.
It was not until ...
Not until ...
2) He did not reunite with his family until 1975.
It was not until ...
Not until ...
3) I did not know anything about that flower until I saw it in a fair.
It was not until ...
Not until ...
4) She did not start working until her child was five.
It was not until ...
Not until ...
5) I did not go to bed until I finished watching TV.
It was not until ...
Not until ...
6) The Titanic was not lifted to shore until 1998.
It was not until ...
Not until ...
7) She did not publish her first novel until she was 54.
It was not until ...
Not until ...
8) He did not know how to use a computer until he started working for the company.
It was not until ...
Not until ...
1) Mary did not stop working in the garden until her face was hot and red.
It was not until .mary's face was hot and red that she stopped working in the garden..
Not until .mary's face was hot and red did she stop working in the garden..
2) He did not reunite with his family until 1975.
It was not until .1975 that he reunited with his family..
Not until .1975 did he reunited with his family..
3) I did not know anything about that flower until I saw it in a fair.
It was not until .i saw it in a fair that i knew something about that flower..
Not until ..I saw it in a fair did i know something about that flower.
4) She did not start working until her child was five.
It was not until .her child was five that she started working..
Not until .her child was five did she start working..
5) I did not go to bed until I finished watching TV.
It was not until ..i finished watching tv that i went to bed.
Not until ..i finished watching tv did i go to bed.
6) The Titanic was not lifted to shore until 1998.
It was not until ..1998 that The Titanic was lifted to shore.
Not until ..1998 was The Titanic lifted to shore.
7) She did not publish her first novel until she was 54.
It was not until .she was 54 that she published her first novel..
Not until ..she was 54 did she publish her first novel.
8) He did not know how to use a computer until he started working for the company.
It was not until ..he started working for the company, he knew how to use a computer.
Not until ..he started working for the company did he know how to use a computer.
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to show the underlined part that needs correction in each of the following questions
Not until the office phoned me had I found out about the meeting
A. Not
B. phoned
C. had I found
D. about
Đáp án là C
Cấu trúc: Not until S + V did S + Vo [ mãi cho đến khi...thì...]
Câu này dịch như sau: Mãi cho đến khi văn phòng họi điện thoại đến thì tôi mới biết thông tin về cuộc họp.
Had I found => did I find
Finish each of the following sentences in such a way that it means the same as the sentence printed before it
1. Mary said : "I'll phone you"
➜ Mary told ......................
2. Although he had a good salary, he was unhappy in his job
➜ In spite of .....................
3. We didn't go on holiday because we didn't have enough money
➜ If ................
4. Horror films terrify my little sister
➜ My little sister ...............
5. How much does that coat cost ?
➜ What ...................
6. Cinema didn't become an industry until 1915
➜ It was not until ..............
7. Denise didn't know the truth until we had told her
➜ It was not until .................
8. They didn't pay the bill until the electricity was cut off
➜ It was not until ............
9. They didn't buy the house until the bank had lent them the money
➜ It was not .............
10. I didn't sleep until midnight
➜ It was not until ..............
Finish each of the following sentences in such a way that it means the same as the sentence printed before it
1. Mary said : "I'll phone you"
➜ Mary told ....me that she would phone me .....
2. Although he had a good salary, he was unhappy in his job
➜ In spite of .......his good salary, he was unhappy in his job ......
3. We didn't go on holiday because we didn't have enough money
➜ If .....we had had enough money, we would have gone on holiday.......
4. Horror films terrify my little sister
➜ My little sister ......is terrified of horro films .........
5. How much does that coat cost ?
➜ What .....is the price of that coat?........
6. Cinema didn't become an industry until 1915
➜ It was not until .....1915 that cinema became an industry.........
7. Denise didn't know the truth until we had told her
➜ It was not until .......we had told her that Denise knew the truth ..........
8. They didn't pay the bill until the electricity was cut off
➜ It was not until ......the electricity was cut off that they paid the bill......
9. They didn't buy the house until the bank had lent them the money
➜ It was not .....the bank had lent them the money that they bought the house ........
10. I didn't sleep until midnight
➜ It was not until .......midnight that I slept.......
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 not until she had arrived home ______ remembered her appointment with the doctor.
A. that she
B. and she
C. she
D. when she had
Đáp án A
Kiến thức: It was not until ...that S + Ved/ V2 [ mãi cho đến khi...thì...]
Tạm dịch: Mãi cho đến khi cô ấy về đến nhà thì cô ấy mới nhớ ra có cuộc hẹn với bác sĩ.
1. Complete the dialogue
Mum: Where have you been, Joe? Do you know what time it is? It's 1.30 in the morning
Joe: Sorry mum! if i'd know the time, i... have come home earlier
Mum: Oh, yes? So, what's your excuse then?
Joe: I had to walk home. I was at Dave's house and i missed the last bus. If i... missed it, i wouldn't have had to walk
Mum:Oh, really? Well, you could have phoned me. I was worried sick!
Joe:Sorry, mum. I have... phoned you if i'd had my mobile with me. But i think i left it at Dave's.
2.Answer the questions about Joe
a, Did Joe know what time it was?
b, Did Joe miss the last bus?
c, Did Joe have his mobile with him?
1. Complete the dialogue
Mum: Where have you been, Joe? Do you know what time it is? It's 1.30 in the morning
Joe: Sorry mum! if i'd know the time, i should have come home earlier
Mum: Oh, yes? So, what's your excuse then?
Joe: I had to walk home. I was at Dave's house and i missed the last bus. If i hadn't missed it, i wouldn't have had to walk
Mum:Oh, really? Well, you could have phoned me. I was worried sick!
Joe:Sorry, mum. I have had phoned you if i'd had my mobile with me. But i think i left it at Dave's.
2.Answer the questions about Joe
a, Did Joe know what time it was?
No, he didn't.
b, Did Joe miss the last bus?
Yes, he did.
c, Did Joe have his mobile with him?
No, he didn't.
Ex1:
1. it was not until she was twenty-nine that Paula decide to get married
=> Paula.........................
2. it was not until the sun had risen that i woke up
=> i..............................
3. it was not until i had showed it to him that Simon realized his mistake
=> Simon.....................
4. it was not until the spring came that the ice on the lake thawed
=> the ice.......................
5. it was not until the building was almost burned down that the firemen arrived
=> the firemen.......................
Ex2:
1. he came to work in time spite of the heavy traffic
=> although.........................
2. they went to the beach in spite of the bad weather
=> although.........................
3. inspite of being tired, he continued to work
=> although......................
4. inspite of her dislike for coffee, she drank it to keep herself warm
=> although..........................
5. we took many pictures although the sky was cloudy
=> inspite of ...............................
6. his daughter insists to buy a computer although the price is high
Ex2:
1. he came to work in time spite of the heavy traffic
=> although...........THE TRAFFIC WAS HEAVY, HE CAME TO WORK IN TIME..............
2. they went to the beach in spite of the bad weather
=> although...........THE WEATHER WAS BAD, THEY WENT TO THE BEACH..............
3. inspite of being tired, he continued to work
=> although............HE WAS TIRED, HE CONTINUED TO WORK..........
4. inspite of her dislike for coffee, she drank it to keep herself warm
=> although............SHE DIDN'T LIKE COFFEE, SHE DRANK IT TO KEEP HERSELF WARM..............
5. we took many pictures although the sky was cloudy
=> inspite of .............THE CLOUDY SKY, WE TOOK MANY PICTURES..................
6. his daughter insists to buy a computer although the price is high
=> DESPITE THE HIGH PRICE, HIS DAUGHTER INSISTS TO BUY A COMPUTER
