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Direction: In the following questions, a part of the sentence is printed in bold. Below are given alternatives to the bold part at (1), (2) and (3) which may improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative.In case no improvement is needed your answer is (4).

  1. Not until did he receive her letter he fully realised her problem.
    1. Not until he received her letter did he fully realise
    2. Not until had he received her letter that he
    3. Not until he had received her letter that he
    4. No improvement
Correct Option: A

The structure of sentence should be :
Not until + Subject + V2 + Object + did + Subject + V1
Not until he received her letter did he fully realise is the right usage.



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