关于Until ——When will you tell your father the exam result?——_
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因为until引导的答语是时状语从句,当主句的谓语动词是短暂性动词时,要用not...until结构.如:

I will not leave until Lucy comes back.

当主句的谓语动词是延续性动词时,则主句不用not,直接用until引导.如:He will stay here until you finish your homework.

因为该题上句的谓语动词是tell,为短暂性动词,故应用not...until结构.但句中缺少not,因此不能选until.

而as soon as意为“一……就”,可以用来引导时间状语从句,根据题意“你将在什么时间告诉你父亲考试结果?”“他一回来(我就告诉他).”可以确定答案为as soon as,故选C.

问题2.中的had to be called 也是短暂性动词.有not时,才能选unitl.