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Shirley didn't begin to read until she was eight
=>It wasn't until Shirley was eight that she began to read
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Cấu trúc It is/ was not until... that... + S + V được dùng để nhấn mạnh khoảng thời gian hoặc thời điểm mà một sự việc xảy ra. Khoảng thời gian hoặc thời điểm có thể diễn tả bằng một từ, một cụm từ hoặc một mệnh đề.
Ví dụ:
She didn't get home until 11 p.m
=> It was not until 11 p.m that she got home. (Mãi đến 11 giờ cô ấy mới về nhà)
We didn't know the truth until the book was published.
=> It was not until the book was published that we knew the truth. (Mãi đến khi cuốn sách được xuất bản chúng tôi mới biết sự thật.)
Lưu ý: Cấu trúc "It is/was not until..." phải nối với mệnh đề theo sau bằng "that" không dùng "when".
Incorrect: It is not until 2000 when she got married.
Correct: It is not until 2000 that she got married.
Finish the second sentence in such a way that it means exactly the same as the first one:
1. He can't afford to buy the car.
The car is too expensive for him to buy.
2. Shirley didn't begin to read until she was eight.
It wasn't until Shirley was eight years that she began to read.
3. Mrs. Taylor regretted buying the second -hand washing-machine.
Mrs. Taylor wished she hadn't bought the second - hand washing - machine.
4. Nobody can deny that she has a beautiful voice.
It can't be denied that she has the beautiful voice
5. Jane is the tallest girl in her class .
Nobody in Jane's class is as tall as her.
1.This flat is big but our old one was bigger.
This flat isn't as big as our old one.
2.Henry is rich but Shirley is a lot of richer.
Henry is not as rich as Shirley.
3.It's still cold but it was colder yesterday .
It isn't as cold as yesterday.
4.Our gens are now better equipped than in the past(badly)
In the past,our gens were equipped more badly than now.
5.Mr Thompson works more responsibly than Mr Dylan.(carelessly)
Mr Dylan works more carelessly than Mr Thompson.
1.This flat is big but our old one was bigger.
This flat is smaller than the old one.
2.Henry is rich but Shirley is a lot of richer.
Henry is as rich as Shirley.
3.It's still cold but it was colder yesterday .
It isn't as cold as it was yesterday.
5.Mr Thompson works more responsibly than Mr Dylan.(carelessly)
Mr Dylan works more carelessly than Mr Thompson.
1. I think I've heard that song before
2.They haven't come yet
3.Jim has already invited Shirley to his party.
4.John and Julie have had their house for about two years.
5.She hasn’t taken her driving test yet.
6.Mary has been a translator since she left university.
7.Have you ridden your new car yet?
8.Has Paul ever met a famous person?
9.Up to now, Peter has received 5 awards.
1. Shirley didn't begin to read until she was eight.
-> It wasn't until Shirley was eight did she begin to read
2. This is the last time I go to this restaurant.
-> I certainly will never go to this restaurant again
3. We got lost in the jungle because we didn't have a map.
-> If we had had a map, we wouldn't have got lost