1. Every time he wanted to come into the garden he would bark until someone opened the gate.
每当它想到花园里来时,便汪汪叫个不停,直到有人把门打开。
真题检验:would do + until / till...
The crazy fans patiently for two hours, and they would wait till the movie star arrived.
A. were waiting B. had been waiting C. had waited D. would wait
答案:选B
分析:根据“they would wait...”可知,他们当时还在等,用过去完成进行时强调“等待” 这一动作从过去开始,一直延续到过去,而且还要延续下去。
翻译:疯狂的影迷们已经耐心地等了两个小时了,他们还将等下去,一直等到他们喜爱 的影星出现为止。
2. Then he sits and barks until someone lets him out.
然后他就坐下汪汪叫起来,直到有人来把它放出去。
知识点:then加until引导的时间状语从句,旨在突出时间上的顺延。
例:Then I held on the rope until someone dragged me up the cliff.
然后我抓紧绳子,直到有人把我从悬崖上拉了上去。
3. Our dog,Rex, used to sit outside our front gate and bark.
我家的狗,雷克斯,过去经常坐在大门外汪汪叫。
知识点:used to do表示过去常常做,现在不再做了。
例:My cat used to eat fish and now she likes eating cat food.
我家的猫以前是吃鱼的,但是现在她改吃猫粮了。