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Anonymous Posted 14 years ago
Grammar

help plz

is it correct
not until a monkey is several years old does it begin to exhibit signs of independence
  

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Hello,

Do you mean

"Only when a monkey is several years old it begins to exhibit signs of independence."

or as an alternative

"It takes several years until a monkey begins to exhibit signs of independence."

"Monkeys only begin to exhibit signs of independence when they are several years old."
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Not until a monkey is several years old does it begin to exhibit signs of independence.

It's OK now, but rather formal.
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FCarvDo you mean"Only when a monkey is several years old it begins to exhibit signs of independence."
No. "Only when a monkey is several years old does it begin to exhibit signs of independence."
FCarv"It takes several years until a monkey begins to exhibit signs of independence."
OK, though some might prefer 'before'

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