Chapter 12 Reading.ppt

I havent heard from him _____ he went to America. 2. We found the books two days ____ he had gone away. 3. I won’t give up_____ the last minute. 4. She sang ______ she went along. 5. He will call you __________ he arrives. 6. Do not leave the room _____ you have finished the test. 　　 Till不可以置于句首，而until可以。 Until my father came back I didn’t go to bed. 直到你告诉我以前，出了什么事我一点也不知道 Until you told me, I had heard nothing of what happened. 注意: 2. not?until置于句首，主句要倒装 I didn’t go to bed until my father came back. Not?until?my father came back?did I go to bed. 直到19 世纪初，人类才知道热能是什么。 Man didn’t know what heat is until the early years of the 19th century. Not until the early years of the 19th century did man know what heat is. 直到我开始工作，我才认识到了我已浪费了几多岁月I didn’t realize how much time I had wasted until I began to work. Not until I began to work did I realize how much time I had wasted. 。 他们一直工作到天黑。 They worked until it was late. 她一直到写完作业才睡觉。 She didnt go to bed until she finished her homework. 7 since 引导的时间状语从句，“自从……以来”，主句常用现在完成时，从句常用一般过去时。 We have made many dumplings since we began to cook . We haven’t seen each other since we parted . 注：常用句型：It is +时间段+since从句???译为：自从……有多长时间了。 It is six years since she graduated from the university . = Six years has passed since she graduated from the university. Translate the sentences:( using since) 自从遇见了这个好朋友，他已在学习上取得了巨大的进步 Since he met this good friend, he has made great progress in his studies. 她入党二十年了。 It is twenty years since she joined the Party. 8. as soon as “一……就……”。 他一到那儿，就会去看你。 He will go to see you as soon as he gets here . 她一到学校就把一切都准备好了。 She got everything ready as soon as she got to school . Fill in the blanks with since , after, until, as , before, as soon as. since after until as before as soon as 1.hardly /scarcely/ rarely…when , no sooner…than相当于as soon as之意。主句用过去完成时，从句用一般过去时。 当hardly, scarcely, rarely和no sooner位于句首时，主句应用倒装语序。 1).He had no sooner arrived home than he