till/until引导时间状语从句,主句的谓语动词如是延续动词,可使用否定或不用否定,如果是不延续动词,必须使用否定形式。
例句:He didn't go to bed until it was 12 o'clock last night.他昨晚十二点才上床睡觉。
英语句子结构如果是“主句+ 时间状语从句”的话,一般遵循“主将从现”原则,即主句是一般将来时,从句用一般现在时; 主句是过去将来时,从句用一般过去时.如:
1.I shall wait here until he comes back.
2.He said he would not go back home unitl I gave him a promise.