The noise next door did not stop until after midnight. It was not until after midnight that

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Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to each of the following questions from 26 to 28.

The noise next door did not stop until after midnight.

It was not until after midnight that the noise next door stopped

Not until after midnight did the noise next door stopped

The noise next door stopped at midnight

It was midnight that the noise next door stopped

Giải thích

Chọn đáp án A

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.

Tiếng ồn ào nhà bên cạnh không dừng lại cho đến tận sau nửa đêm

= A. It was not until after midnight that the noise next door stopped.: Mãi cho tới sau nửa đêm tiếng ồn ào ở nhà bên cạnh mới dừng lại.