状语从句练习50题
l. - Is Mrs White in the office? - Yes,___she is on duty, she must be there
A.since B.until C.while D.if
2. _______ journalism seems like a good profession (职业), I would prefer to be a teacher.
A. Although B. Even C. No matter D .Now that .3. _______ he wants to fire you, l suggest you stop wearing sport clothes in the office.
A. If B. Since C. Until D. Ualess
,4. She tried to phone him, _______there was no answer because he was abroad.
A. since B. while C. so D. but
5. _______ I prefer a color TV, I have to buy a black and white one this time.
A. As B.Since C.Because D. Although
6. I had just started back for the house to change my clothes _______ I heard the voices.
A. as B. for C. while D.When
7. You can speak French well _______ you practise it with a Frenchman every day.
A. unless B. although C. as long as D. so that
8.The lady will have to wait all day _______ the doctor Works faster.
A. if B. unless C. whether D. that
9. The class went on with the story _______they had left it before the holiday.
A.where B. which C. in which D.when
10. Would you like to have a break _______ shall we go on with the work?
A. and B.then C.therefore D. or
11. We didn‘t plan to meet. We meet ___ in the street. A.by the way B.by chance C.on purpose D. in surprise
12. --- What are you going to do this afternoon? - I‘ll probably go for a walk later on ___ it stays fine.
A. as far as B. so long as C. even if D. as if
l3 .I couldn‘t make out what they were saying, for they spoke to me _______.
A.righ away B. all the time C. in all D. at once
l4. - Could you tell me where Jim lives?
--_______Jim used to live next doo to us, and now he is living in another town.
A.At the time B. At one time C. At a time D. At times
l5. In order to continue to learn by ourselves when we have left school, we must________ study how to 1earn in the school now. A. in all B. after all C. for all D. at all
l6.I came home very late last night, ___, early this morning.
on the whole C. in a word D. or rather A. at latest B.
17. I‘m sure ghosts (at) do not exist. _____, I have never seen one.
A. First of all B.Now and then C. Day and nigh D.At least
18. The day must be breaking, _______ the birds have begun singing. A. because B. as C. for D. since
19. You can go out _______ you Promise to be back before 10 o‘clock.
A. now that B. so long as C. so that D. as far as
20. Smoking does great harm to our health. _______many people smoke in Public Places.
A. Therefore B. However C. Although D. No matter
2l. Dr. Bethune began to work _______ he arrived at the front.
A. the moment B. by the time C. before D. at the moment
22 .This class named _______Lei Feng is one of the best classes in this school.
A. in honour of
of
23. We had to he patient because it_______ some time _______we got the full result.
A.have been; since B.had been; until C.was; after
24. I am sorry I didn‘t do a good job. - Never mind., _______you have tried your best.
A. Above all B. In all C. At all D. After all l D.would be; beforeB.in the place of C. in favour of D. in the way
25. Whoever is_______ advanced can pass this test.
A. more and mor B. more or less C. no more D. any the less
26. _______ others say, the Professor is sure that his theory is correct.
A. No matter B. It doesn‘t matter C .Whatever D. What
27 .l won‘t give you any help_______ you tell me the truth. It‘s none of my business.
A.unless B.since C.if D.even if
28. Only one third of the people present at the meeting were ______the revision (修订) of the rules.
A. in agreement of B. in favour of
de of C. in for D. with the si
29. Many places are flooded by heavy rainfalls, so they can‘t walk _______they like these days.
A. when B. whenever C. where D. Wherever
3O. - How do we do the cleaning?- Do it_______: Sweep the floor, wipe the desks, rub the windows and put everything in order. A. as usual B. as follows C. as following D. like that
3l. lt‘s cloudy. Take an umbrella _______you regret it.
after D. before A. or B. and C.
32.His father began to work ______his childhood. A. since
C. as early as D. while B. before
33. The roof fell _____he had time to dash into the room to save his baby.
A. before B. as C. after D. until
34.- The thread of my kite broke and it flew away. - I had told you it would easily break_______ it was the weakest. A.when B.where
C. unless D. since
35. The crowd started cheering _______he rose to speak. A. as B. since
C. till D. where
36. I had worked here _______you came here. But l shall leave for England_______.
A. before long; before long B. bore long; long before C. long before; before long D. long before; long before
37. Scientists say it may be five or ten years_______it is possible to test this medicine on human patients. A. since B. before C. after
D. when
38. We called the First - Aid Center_______ the traffic accident happened.
A. immediately B. shortly C.quickly D. hurriedly
39. ______ you keep on, you'll succeed. Wish you success in the examinations.
A. When B. No matter how hard C. So long as D. Now that
40.- Do you think we can get there on time? - Yes, _______ the car doesn‘t break down.
A.even if B.unless C.until D.so long as
4l..- Let Jack take the place. He‘s older and should be more experienced.
- I don‘t think so. A man doesn‘t necessarily grow wiser_______ he grows older.
A. because B. that C. than D. as
42. ______you understand this rule, you will have no further difficulty. A. While B. Once C. Though D. Unless
43 .- Was he pleased to hear the news? --_______ Pleased, even excited.
A. No more than B. More than C. More D. More or less
44. _______, his wife will stand at the gate to wait for him to come back.
A. However he is late B. However is he late C. However late he is D. However late is he
45. – Haven‘t the curtains been drawn yet? - No, ____ the lamps outside have already been lighted.
A. though B. since C. when D. after
46. Of course they were later than expected; but_______ they were in time to start the game.
A.at all B.after all C.in all D.for all
47. I‘ll give him your message______ he comes back from lunch. A. until B. as soon as C. while D. before
48. He whispered to his wife_______ he might wake up the sleeping baby.
A. so that B. on condition that C. for fear that D. so long as
49. --- May l come in right now? - Certainly, ______only two are allowed at a time.
A. so B. therefore C.but D. unless
50.I don‘t believe ____ he says now. He is a cheat. A.no matter what B.everything C.whatever D.how
▲2004年全国高考定语从句练习四
1.（2004年全国卷23题） The English play ____ my students acted at the New Year‗s party was a great success.
A. for which B. at which C. in which D. on which
命题立意：检查考生对定语从句的掌握和运用能力。
试题解析：本句属于―介词+关系代词‖引导定语从句这一情况。通过拆分我们可以得 My students acted in the English play at the New Year‗s party.,所以答案为C。
2. （2004年北京卷34题）______ is reported in the newspapers, talks between the two countries are making progress.
A. It B. As C. That D. What
3. （2004年广西卷28题）The journey around the world took the old sailor nine months, _____ the sailing time was 226 days.
A. of which B. during which C. from which D. for which
4.(2004年湖南卷23题) I work in a business almost everyone is waiting for a great chance.
A. how B. which C. where D. that
命题立意：检查考生对定语从句的掌握和运用能力。
试题解析：句中先行词a business（商店） 表示地点，定语从句中用关系副词where 来充当状语，相当于in which。
5. （2004年吉林卷23题）There were dirty marks on her trousers ______ she had wiped her hands.
A. where B. which C. when D. that
6. （2004年天津卷23题）Helen was much kinder to her youngest son than to the others , , of course , made the others envy him .
A. who B. that C. what D. which
命题立意：检查考生对定语从句的掌握和运用能力。
试题解析：关系代词which引导非限定性定语从句，其中which指代其前面的句子。
7.（2004年江苏卷33题） ________ is often the case, we have worked out the production plan.
A. Which B. When C. What D. As
8.（2004年浙江卷35题）Anyway, that evening, ____ I‘ll tell you more about later, I ended up staying at Rachel‘s place.
A. when B. where C. what D. which
9. （2004年上海卷40题）A story goes ______ Elizabeth I of England liked nothing more that being surrounded by clever and qualified noblemen at court.
A. when B. where C. what D. that
10．（2004年辽宁卷35题）The factory produces half a million pairs of shoes every year , 80% are sold abroad .
A．of which B．which of C．of them D．of that
11．（2004年湖北卷23题）There was time I hated to go to school .
A．a; that B．a; when C．the; that D．the ; when
12．（2004年湖北卷25题）There are two buildings , stands nearly a hundred feet high .
A．the larger B．the larger of them C．the larger one that D．the larger of which
13．（2004年湖北卷29题）What surprised me was not what he said but he said it .
A．the way B．in the way that C．in the way D．the way which
14. （2004年上海卷36题） American women usually identify their best friend as someone _____ they can talk frequently.
A. who B. as C. about which D. with whom
15.（2004年北京卷26题） George Orwell, _______ was Eric Arthur, wrote many political novels and essays.
A. the real name B. what his real name C. his real name D. whose real name
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▲定语从句练习五
1．Although Tom agreed with her on most points, here was one he was unwilling to give in.
A．on which B．in which C．to which D．with which
2．To pay to see that movie will be foolish you can see it on TV for nothing.
A．where B．when C．however D．that
3．Determination is a kind of basic quality and is it takes to do jobs well.
A．what B．that C．which D．why
4. -- was it you discovered the secret of his?
--Totally by chance.
A. How; that B. How; when C. What; that D. What; when
5._________ is Britain now used to be three different countries and over many years the three countries became one .
A. It B. What C. Where D. As
6. There is a common belief among them _________rubbish can and should be put to good use.
A. which B. if C. whether D. that
7. It is such a good place everybody wants to go and visit it is well-known all over the world.
A. that; that B. as; as C. as; that D. that; as
8．These countries will join one another against terrorism, ______ was agreed to at the international conference.
A. as B. who C. that D. what
9．There being little in the film _____ interested us ,we went away ahead of time.
A．which B．what C．and D．that
10．Human beings are different from animals _____ they can use language as a tool to communicate.
A．in that B．for that C．in which D．for which
11．Reading is to Tom football to other boys.
A．that B．which C．as if D．as
12. Beer is the most popular drink among male drinkers, ______ overall consumption (消费量)is a lot higher than that of women.
A. that B. which C. whose D. what
13. No bread eaten by man is so sweet as earned by his own labour.
A. one B. that C. what D. those
14. Nowadays mor e and more students are working directly on the Internet, different types of courses are supplied .
A. where B. which C. that D. whose
15. Earth is a rocky planet __________ liquid water, which is necessary for life ,can exist.
A. as B. which C. where D. when
16.It was there, the police believe,______she was able to activate the recorder she kept in her bag.
A. until B. which C. that D. when
17. The residents （居民）, _______ had been damaged by the fire, were given help by the Red Cross.
A. all of their homes B. all their homes C. whose all homes D. all of whose homes
18. －Excuse me. Did you notice whether the No. 108 bus had gone by?
－Not _________ I‘ve been standing here.
A. as B. when C. since D. while
19. Is it Shakespeare Theatre you are going to watch the play Hamlet?
A．where B．that C．which D．as
0. It was twelve o‘clock at mid night ______ they arrived at a lonely village.
A. that B. when C. before D. since
21. On stepping into his room he was astonished to find the floor covered with _____ looked like tiny insects.
A. that B. something C. what D. anything
22. The largest collection ever found in England was one of about 2000,000 silver pennies, all of _____ over 600 years old.
A. which B. it C. that D. them
23. Our teacher likes to use the words _____ is clear to him.
A. of which the meaning B. of which meanings C. whose of meaning D. meaning of which
24. Madame Curie, _______ life was hard at college, was a woman of strong characters and that‘s why she made her mark in history.
A. on whom B. in which C. for whose D. for whom
25. The schoolboys and schoolgirls are walking along the street, _______a small redcap.
A．each of them has B．they each have C．every wears D．each wearing
26. It is not yet pretty well understood __________ made the rainforest disappear year by year.
A. what B. which C. that D. how
27. Most of the Europeans refuse to accept GM food _______ Americans regard it as the fruit from high tech .
A. when B. as C. while D. the moment
28. The argument remains extremely heated ___there are necessary conditions of existence such as water on the Mars.
A. that B. whether C. if D. about which
29. We finally bought several books by Shakespeare, ________ is one.
A. which of them B. which of whose C. of which this D. and of them
30. —Have a nice trip!
—Thanks. I‘ll telephone you from ______ I get to by tomorrow evening.
A．wherever B．every place C．whenever D．no matter where
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训练指要
在复合句中修饰名词或代词的从句叫定语从句。定语从句可分为限制性定语从句和非限制性定语从句两种。定语从句是高考命题的热点之一，一般放在单选题和短文改错中。考试的重点在关系词的选择、非限制性定语从句、介词加关系代词等方面，并且常常是几个知识点放在一起考查。阅读理解中定语从句的理解也很关键。
1.(2003北京春季高考题)We are living in an age________many things are done on computer.
A.which B.that C.whose D.when
2.(2003上海春季高考题)________ has been announced，we shall have our final exams next month.
A.That B.As C.It D.What
3.(2002北京高考题)We will be shown around the city: schools，museums，and some other places，________ other visitors seldom go.
A.what B.which C.where D.when
4.(2002上海高考题)Alec asked the policeman________he worked to contact him whenever there was an accident.
A.with him B.who C.with whom D.whom
5.He made another wonderful discovery，________ of great importance to science.
A.which I think is B.which I think it is C.which I think it D.I think which is
6.Then the great day came________he was to march past the palace in the parade.
A.where B.since C.when D.till
7.—I drove to Zhuhai for the air show last week.
—Is that the reason________you had a few days off?
A.why B.when C.what D.where
8.Dorothy was always speaking highly of her role in the play，________，of course，made the others unhappy.
A.who B.which C.this D.what
9.The gentleman________you told me yesterday proved to be a thief.
A.who B.about whom C.whom D.with whom
10.The result of the experiment was very good，________ we hadn‘t expected.
A.when B.that C.which D.what
11.I shall never forget those years________I lived in the country with the farmer，________ has a great effect on my life.
A.that；which B.when；which C.when；who D.which；that
12.After living in Paris for fifty years，he returned to the small town___he grew up as a child.
A.which B.where C.that D.when
13.This is the first sum of money________the children‘s family has received.
A.that B.which C.what D.as
14.This is not the only apple________has rotten away.
A.which B.that C./ D.what
15.He seldom finishes his work on time，________ always makes his boss very angry.
A.that B.as C.that D.which
16.She is such a lovely girl________is liked by everybody.
A.what B.as C.that D.which
17.She likes to use words________are clear to him.
A.of which the meanings B.meanings of which C.whose of meanings D.meanings of whose
18.I‘ve read all the books________our teacher requires us to read.
A.which B.that C.what D.they
19.Can you think out a situation________this idiom can be used?
A.which B.that C.where D.with which
20.Mother bought me a new bike as my birthday present，________ made me very happy.
A.that B.which C.as D.it
21.I，________ your friend，will help you out.
A.who is B.who am C.that is D.I am
22.My glass，________ I was like a blind man，fell to the ground and broke.
A.which B.with which C.without D.without which
23.I was so eager to leave that when I stood in the hall，ready to leave，I didn‘t even think of saying good-bye to the friends________I had eaten and slept for so many weeks.
A.by whom B.of whom C.with whom D.with which
24.The famous basketball star，________ tried to make a comeback，attracted a lot of attention.
A.who B.when C.which D.where
25.Gone are the days________the working people suffered from cold and hunger.
A.on that B.at which C.when D.with which
26.This is the very building________I‘ve been looking for the whole morning.
A.which B.that C.where D.in which
27.The time________ I spend on maths is much more than on English.
A.that B.when C.at which D.during which
28.Mr.Green drove slowly on the way home until he reached the high way，________ the speed limit was 60 miles per hour.
A.because B.which C.where D.that
29.We grow all our vegetables and fruit，________ saves money，of course.
A.which B.as C.that D.what
30.He arrived in New York，________ some time later，he became a writer.
A.when B.where C.that D.which
31.The stories about this secret person，_____ this is one example，are widely spread among people.
A.about which B.of which C.which D.from which
32.Mr.Green is an Australian，________ I know from his accent.
A.who B.whom C.which D.that
33.He was very rude to the Customs officer，________ of course made things even worse.
A.who B.whom C.what D.which
34.He joined the army in the year________the Anti-Japanese War broke out.
A.when B.which C.in that D.during which
35.I‘ve never been to the small village________my father had worked for five years before he went to college.
A.which B.that C.where D.when
36.They talked nearly two hours about the people and the things______they remembered in the village.
A.who B.which C.that D.they
37.Your new camera is just the same________I bought a month ago.
A.that B.which C.what D.as
38.This is one of the most interesting movies________I have________seen.
A.that；ever B.which；never C.that；never D.which；ever
39.Is this museum________some foreign tourists visited the day before?
A.which B.that C.where D.the one
40.Is this the house________the great musician was born in?
A.which B.where C.the one D.it 41.I shall never forget the day________we spent together.
A.when；which B.which；which C.when；when D.which；when
42.Is that the reason________he was late yesterday?
A.which B.on which C.in which D.why
43.I‘ve bought such a computer________was advertised on TV.
A.that B.which C.as D.it
44.His parents wouldn‘t let him marry anyone________family was poor.
A.whose B.whom C.of whose D.of whom
45.We all like Jack because he is a man________everybody thinks is pleasant to ________.
A.who；talk B.whom；get along with C.who；get along with D.whom；talk with
46.The boys，________ could not reach the shelf，went to look for something to stand on.
A.the tall of whom B.the tallest of whom C.the tallest one D.the tallest of them
47.________，the weather turned out to be very hot that day.
A.Just like the weather report said B.It so happened as you told me C.It was said in the newspaper D.As we reported on the radio
48.The doctor________is leaving for Africa next month.
A.the nurse is talking to him B.whom the nurse is talking C.the nurse is talking to D.to who the nurse is talking
49.The science of medicine，________ progress has been very rapid lately，is perhaps the most important of all the sciences.
A.to which B.in which C.which D.with which
50.Who________knows him would believe him?
A.whom B.who C.that D.which
51.The story brought the hours back to me________I was taken good care of in that far-away village.
A.until B.which C.during which D.where
52.________ is known to everybody that the moon travels round the earth once every month.
A.It B.As C.That D.What
53.________ is mentioned above，the number of the students in senior high schools is increasing.
A.Which B.As C.That D.It
54.Do you like________he speaks to you?
A.the way B.the way in that C.the way which D.the way of which
55.Which is the restaurant________you once worked in your spare time?
A.which B.in which C.for which D.in where
56.Is there________to help you?
A.anything we can do B.something can do C.anything which we can do D.nothing we can‘t do
57.He paid the boy $10 for washing ten windows，most of________hadn‘t been cleaned for at least a year.
A.these B.those C.that D.which
58.She heard a terrible noise，________ brought her heart into her mouth.
A.it B.which C.this D.that
59.In the dark street，there wasn‘t a single person________she could turn for help.
A.that B.who C.from whom D.to whom
60.Is there a shop around________I can get some fruit?
A.which B.where C.it D.what
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【解析】
1.when引导的定语从句修饰先行词age，相当于in the age的意思。
2.这是一种比较特殊的定语从句，as常译作―正如；这一点‖。
3.where引导的非限制性定语从句。
4.with whom引导的定语从句修饰先行词the policeman。
5.非限制性定语从句。
6.when引导的(分裂式)定语从句修饰先行词the great day。
13.当先行词中含有序数词、形容词最高级以及all，only，very等词时，关系代词只能用that或省略，不能用which。
16.受such的影响，关系代词一般用as。
17.of which the meanings的意思是the meanings of the words。本题还可以使用whose meanings来引导。
22.without which是―没有眼镜‖的意思。
23.with whom指和他一起吃睡的朋友。
25.这是一个完全倒装句，其主语是the days，when the working people suffered from cold and hunger是定语从句，修饰the days。
32.which引导的非限制性定语从句，which指的是前面一整句话。
39.把句子还原成This museum is________some foreign tourists visited the day before.就可很清楚地得到答案。
40.把句子还原成This is the house________the great musician was born in答案就很清楚了。
54.the way表―方式‖之意时，其后的定语从句的关系代词有三种情况：that/ in which/ 省略。
60.本句的around是副词，用作后置定语修饰the house。把这个拦路虎去掉了，答案就好选择了。
状语从句练习50题
l. - Is Mrs White in the office? - Yes,___she is on duty, she must be there
A.since B.until C.while D.if
2. _______ journalism seems like a good profession (职业), I would prefer to be a teacher.
A. Although B. Even C. No matter D .Now that .3. _______ he wants to fire you, l suggest you stop wearing sport clothes in the office.
A. If B. Since C. Until D. Ualess
,4. She tried to phone him, _______there was no answer because he was abroad.
A. since B. while C. so D. but
5. _______ I prefer a color TV, I have to buy a black and white one this time.
A. As B.Since C.Because D. Although
6. I had just started back for the house to change my clothes _______ I heard the voices.
A. as B. for C. while D.When
7. You can speak French well _______ you practise it with a Frenchman every day.
A. unless B. although C. as long as D. so that
8.The lady will have to wait all day _______ the doctor Works faster.
A. if B. unless C. whether D. that
9. The class went on with the story _______they had left it before the holiday.
A.where B. which C. in which D.when
10. Would you like to have a break _______ shall we go on with the work?
A. and B.then C.therefore D. or
11. We didn‘t plan to meet. We meet ___ in the street. A.by the way B.by chance C.on purpose D. in surprise
12. --- What are you going to do this afternoon? - I‘ll probably go for a walk later on ___ it stays fine.
A. as far as B. so long as C. even if D. as if
l3 .I couldn‘t make out what they were saying, for they spoke to me _______.
A.righ away B. all the time C. in all D. at once
l4. - Could you tell me where Jim lives?
--_______Jim used to live next doo to us, and now he is living in another town.
A.At the time B. At one time C. At a time D. At times
l5. In order to continue to learn by ourselves when we have left school, we must________ study how to 1earn in the school now. A. in all B. after all C. for all D. at all
l6.I came home very late last night, ___, early this morning.
on the whole C. in a word D. or rather A. at latest B.
17. I‘m sure ghosts (at) do not exist. _____, I have never seen one.
A. First of all B.Now and then C. Day and nigh D.At least
18. The day must be breaking, _______ the birds have begun singing. A. because B. as C. for D. since
19. You can go out _______ you Promise to be back before 10 o‘clock.
A. now that B. so long as C. so that D. as far as
20. Smoking does great harm to our health. _______many people smoke in Public Places.
A. Therefore B. However C. Although D. No matter
2l. Dr. Bethune began to work _______ he arrived at the front.
A. the moment B. by the time C. before D. at the moment
22 .This class named _______Lei Feng is one of the best classes in this school.
A. in honour of
of
23. We had to he patient because it_______ some time _______we got the full result.
A.have been; since B.had been; until C.was; after
24. I am sorry I didn‘t do a good job. - Never mind., _______you have tried your best.
A. Above all B. In all C. At all D. After all l D.would be; beforeB.in the place of C. in favour of D. in the way
25. Whoever is_______ advanced can pass this test.
A. more and mor B. more or less C. no more D. any the less
26. _______ others say, the Professor is sure that his theory is correct.
A. No matter B. It doesn‘t matter C .Whatever D. What
27 .l won‘t give you any help_______ you tell me the truth. It‘s none of my business.
A.unless B.since C.if D.even if
28. Only one third of the people present at the meeting were ______the revision (修订) of the rules.
A. in agreement of B. in favour of
de of C. in for D. with the si
29. Many places are flooded by heavy rainfalls, so they can‘t walk _______they like these days.
A. when B. whenever C. where D. Wherever
3O. - How do we do the cleaning?- Do it_______: Sweep the floor, wipe the desks, rub the windows and put everything in order. A. as usual B. as follows C. as following D. like that
3l. lt‘s cloudy. Take an umbrella _______you regret it.
after D. before A. or B. and C.
32.His father began to work ______his childhood. A. since
C. as early as D. while B. before
33. The roof fell _____he had time to dash into the room to save his baby.
A. before B. as C. after D. until
34.- The thread of my kite broke and it flew away. - I had told you it would easily break_______ it was the weakest. A.when B.where
C. unless D. since
35. The crowd started cheering _______he rose to speak. A. as B. since
C. till D. where
36. I had worked here _______you came here. But l shall leave for England_______.
A. before long; before long B. bore long; long before C. long before; before long D. long before; long before
37. Scientists say it may be five or ten years_______it is possible to test this medicine on human patients. A. since B. before C. after
D. when
38. We called the First - Aid Center_______ the traffic accident happened.
A. immediately B. shortly C.quickly D. hurriedly
39. ______ you keep on, you'll succeed. Wish you success in the examinations.
A. When B. No matter how hard C. So long as D. Now that
40.- Do you think we can get there on time? - Yes, _______ the car doesn‘t break down.
A.even if B.unless C.until D.so long as
4l..- Let Jack take the place. He‘s older and should be more experienced.
- I don‘t think so. A man doesn‘t necessarily grow wiser_______ he grows older.
A. because B. that C. than D. as
42. ______you understand this rule, you will have no further difficulty. A. While B. Once C. Though D. Unless
43 .- Was he pleased to hear the news? --_______ Pleased, even excited.
A. No more than B. More than C. More D. More or less
44. _______, his wife will stand at the gate to wait for him to come back.
A. However he is late B. However is he late C. However late he is D. However late is he
45. – Haven‘t the curtains been drawn yet? - No, ____ the lamps outside have already been lighted.
A. though B. since C. when D. after
46. Of course they were later than expected; but_______ they were in time to start the game.
A.at all B.after all C.in all D.for all
47. I‘ll give him your message______ he comes back from lunch. A. until B. as soon as C. while D. before
48. He whispered to his wife_______ he might wake up the sleeping baby.
A. so that B. on condition that C. for fear that D. so long as
49. --- May l come in right now? - Certainly, ______only two are allowed at a time.
A. so B. therefore C.but D. unless
50.I don‘t believe ____ he says now. He is a cheat. A.no matter what B.everything C.whatever D.how
▲2004年全国高考定语从句练习四
1.（2004年全国卷23题） The English play ____ my students acted at the New Year‗s party was a great success.
A. for which B. at which C. in which D. on which
命题立意：检查考生对定语从句的掌握和运用能力。
试题解析：本句属于―介词+关系代词‖引导定语从句这一情况。通过拆分我们可以得 My students acted in the English play at the New Year‗s party.,所以答案为C。
2. （2004年北京卷34题）______ is reported in the newspapers, talks between the two countries are making progress.
A. It B. As C. That D. What
3. （2004年广西卷28题）The journey around the world took the old sailor nine months, _____ the sailing time was 226 days.
A. of which B. during which C. from which D. for which
4.(2004年湖南卷23题) I work in a business almost everyone is waiting for a great chance.
A. how B. which C. where D. that
命题立意：检查考生对定语从句的掌握和运用能力。
试题解析：句中先行词a business（商店） 表示地点，定语从句中用关系副词where 来充当状语，相当于in which。
5. （2004年吉林卷23题）There were dirty marks on her trousers ______ she had wiped her hands.
A. where B. which C. when D. that
6. （2004年天津卷23题）Helen was much kinder to her youngest son than to the others , , of course , made the others envy him .
A. who B. that C. what D. which
命题立意：检查考生对定语从句的掌握和运用能力。
试题解析：关系代词which引导非限定性定语从句，其中which指代其前面的句子。
7.（2004年江苏卷33题） ________ is often the case, we have worked out the production plan.
A. Which B. When C. What D. As
8.（2004年浙江卷35题）Anyway, that evening, ____ I‘ll tell you more about later, I ended up staying at Rachel‘s place.
A. when B. where C. what D. which
9. （2004年上海卷40题）A story goes ______ Elizabeth I of England liked nothing more that being surrounded by clever and qualified noblemen at court.
A. when B. where C. what D. that
10．（2004年辽宁卷35题）The factory produces half a million pairs of shoes every year , 80% are sold abroad .
A．of which B．which of C．of them D．of that
11．（2004年湖北卷23题）There was time I hated to go to school .
A．a; that B．a; when C．the; that D．the ; when
12．（2004年湖北卷25题）There are two buildings , stands nearly a hundred feet high .
A．the larger B．the larger of them C．the larger one that D．the larger of which
13．（2004年湖北卷29题）What surprised me was not what he said but he said it .
A．the way B．in the way that C．in the way D．the way which
14. （2004年上海卷36题） American women usually identify their best friend as someone _____ they can talk frequently.
A. who B. as C. about which D. with whom
15.（2004年北京卷26题） George Orwell, _______ was Eric Arthur, wrote many political novels and essays.
A. the real name B. what his real name C. his real name D. whose real name
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▲定语从句练习五
1．Although Tom agreed with her on most points, here was one he was unwilling to give in.
A．on which B．in which C．to which D．with which
2．To pay to see that movie will be foolish you can see it on TV for nothing.
A．where B．when C．however D．that
3．Determination is a kind of basic quality and is it takes to do jobs well.
A．what B．that C．which D．why
4. -- was it you discovered the secret of his?
--Totally by chance.
A. How; that B. How; when C. What; that D. What; when
5._________ is Britain now used to be three different countries and over many years the three countries became one .
A. It B. What C. Where D. As
6. There is a common belief among them _________rubbish can and should be put to good use.
A. which B. if C. whether D. that
7. It is such a good place everybody wants to go and visit it is well-known all over the world.
A. that; that B. as; as C. as; that D. that; as
8．These countries will join one another against terrorism, ______ was agreed to at the international conference.
A. as B. who C. that D. what
9．There being little in the film _____ interested us ,we went away ahead of time.
A．which B．what C．and D．that
10．Human beings are different from animals _____ they can use language as a tool to communicate.
A．in that B．for that C．in which D．for which
11．Reading is to Tom football to other boys.
A．that B．which C．as if D．as
12. Beer is the most popular drink among male drinkers, ______ overall consumption (消费量)is a lot higher than that of women.
A. that B. which C. whose D. what
13. No bread eaten by man is so sweet as earned by his own labour.
A. one B. that C. what D. those
14. Nowadays mor e and more students are working directly on the Internet, different types of courses are supplied .
A. where B. which C. that D. whose
15. Earth is a rocky planet __________ liquid water, which is necessary for life ,can exist.
A. as B. which C. where D. when
16.It was there, the police believe,______she was able to activate the recorder she kept in her bag.
A. until B. which C. that D. when
17. The residents （居民）, _______ had been damaged by the fire, were given help by the Red Cross.
A. all of their homes B. all their homes C. whose all homes D. all of whose homes
18. －Excuse me. Did you notice whether the No. 108 bus had gone by?
－Not _________ I‘ve been standing here.
A. as B. when C. since D. while
19. Is it Shakespeare Theatre you are going to watch the play Hamlet?
A．where B．that C．which D．as
0. It was twelve o‘clock at mid night ______ they arrived at a lonely village.
A. that B. when C. before D. since
21. On stepping into his room he was astonished to find the floor covered with _____ looked like tiny insects.
A. that B. something C. what D. anything
22. The largest collection ever found in England was one of about 2000,000 silver pennies, all of _____ over 600 years old.
A. which B. it C. that D. them
23. Our teacher likes to use the words _____ is clear to him.
A. of which the meaning B. of which meanings C. whose of meaning D. meaning of which
24. Madame Curie, _______ life was hard at college, was a woman of strong characters and that‘s why she made her mark in history.
A. on whom B. in which C. for whose D. for whom
25. The schoolboys and schoolgirls are walking along the street, _______a small redcap.
A．each of them has B．they each have C．every wears D．each wearing
26. It is not yet pretty well understood __________ made the rainforest disappear year by year.
A. what B. which C. that D. how
27. Most of the Europeans refuse to accept GM food _______ Americans regard it as the fruit from high tech .
A. when B. as C. while D. the moment
28. The argument remains extremely heated ___there are necessary conditions of existence such as water on the Mars.
A. that B. whether C. if D. about which
29. We finally bought several books by Shakespeare, ________ is one.
A. which of them B. which of whose C. of which this D. and of them
30. —Have a nice trip!
—Thanks. I‘ll telephone you from ______ I get to by tomorrow evening.
A．wherever B．every place C．whenever D．no matter where
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训练指要
在复合句中修饰名词或代词的从句叫定语从句。定语从句可分为限制性定语从句和非限制性定语从句两种。定语从句是高考命题的热点之一，一般放在单选题和短文改错中。考试的重点在关系词的选择、非限制性定语从句、介词加关系代词等方面，并且常常是几个知识点放在一起考查。阅读理解中定语从句的理解也很关键。
1.(2003北京春季高考题)We are living in an age________many things are done on computer.
A.which B.that C.whose D.when
2.(2003上海春季高考题)________ has been announced，we shall have our final exams next month.
A.That B.As C.It D.What
3.(2002北京高考题)We will be shown around the city: schools，museums，and some other places，________ other visitors seldom go.
A.what B.which C.where D.when
4.(2002上海高考题)Alec asked the policeman________he worked to contact him whenever there was an accident.
A.with him B.who C.with whom D.whom
5.He made another wonderful discovery，________ of great importance to science.
A.which I think is B.which I think it is C.which I think it D.I think which is
6.Then the great day came________he was to march past the palace in the parade.
A.where B.since C.when D.till
7.—I drove to Zhuhai for the air show last week.
—Is that the reason________you had a few days off?
A.why B.when C.what D.where
8.Dorothy was always speaking highly of her role in the play，________，of course，made the others unhappy.
A.who B.which C.this D.what
9.The gentleman________you told me yesterday proved to be a thief.
A.who B.about whom C.whom D.with whom
10.The result of the experiment was very good，________ we hadn‘t expected.
A.when B.that C.which D.what
11.I shall never forget those years________I lived in the country with the farmer，________ has a great effect on my life.
A.that；which B.when；which C.when；who D.which；that
12.After living in Paris for fifty years，he returned to the small town___he grew up as a child.
A.which B.where C.that D.when
13.This is the first sum of money________the children‘s family has received.
A.that B.which C.what D.as
14.This is not the only apple________has rotten away.
A.which B.that C./ D.what
15.He seldom finishes his work on time，________ always makes his boss very angry.
A.that B.as C.that D.which
16.She is such a lovely girl________is liked by everybody.
A.what B.as C.that D.which
17.She likes to use words________are clear to him.
A.of which the meanings B.meanings of which C.whose of meanings D.meanings of whose
18.I‘ve read all the books________our teacher requires us to read.
A.which B.that C.what D.they
19.Can you think out a situation________this idiom can be used?
A.which B.that C.where D.with which
20.Mother bought me a new bike as my birthday present，________ made me very happy.
A.that B.which C.as D.it
21.I，________ your friend，will help you out.
A.who is B.who am C.that is D.I am
22.My glass，________ I was like a blind man，fell to the ground and broke.
A.which B.with which C.without D.without which
23.I was so eager to leave that when I stood in the hall，ready to leave，I didn‘t even think of saying good-bye to the friends________I had eaten and slept for so many weeks.
A.by whom B.of whom C.with whom D.with which
24.The famous basketball star，________ tried to make a comeback，attracted a lot of attention.
A.who B.when C.which D.where
25.Gone are the days________the working people suffered from cold and hunger.
A.on that B.at which C.when D.with which
26.This is the very building________I‘ve been looking for the whole morning.
A.which B.that C.where D.in which
27.The time________ I spend on maths is much more than on English.
A.that B.when C.at which D.during which
28.Mr.Green drove slowly on the way home until he reached the high way，________ the speed limit was 60 miles per hour.
A.because B.which C.where D.that
29.We grow all our vegetables and fruit，________ saves money，of course.
A.which B.as C.that D.what
30.He arrived in New York，________ some time later，he became a writer.
A.when B.where C.that D.which
31.The stories about this secret person，_____ this is one example，are widely spread among people.
A.about which B.of which C.which D.from which
32.Mr.Green is an Australian，________ I know from his accent.
A.who B.whom C.which D.that
33.He was very rude to the Customs officer，________ of course made things even worse.
A.who B.whom C.what D.which
34.He joined the army in the year________the Anti-Japanese War broke out.
A.when B.which C.in that D.during which
35.I‘ve never been to the small village________my father had worked for five years before he went to college.
A.which B.that C.where D.when
36.They talked nearly two hours about the people and the things______they remembered in the village.
A.who B.which C.that D.they
37.Your new camera is just the same________I bought a month ago.
A.that B.which C.what D.as
38.This is one of the most interesting movies________I have________seen.
A.that；ever B.which；never C.that；never D.which；ever
39.Is this museum________some foreign tourists visited the day before?
A.which B.that C.where D.the one
40.Is this the house________the great musician was born in?
A.which B.where C.the one D.it 41.I shall never forget the day________we spent together.
A.when；which B.which；which C.when；when D.which；when
42.Is that the reason________he was late yesterday?
A.which B.on which C.in which D.why
43.I‘ve bought such a computer________was advertised on TV.
A.that B.which C.as D.it
44.His parents wouldn‘t let him marry anyone________family was poor.
A.whose B.whom C.of whose D.of whom
45.We all like Jack because he is a man________everybody thinks is pleasant to ________.
A.who；talk B.whom；get along with C.who；get along with D.whom；talk with
46.The boys，________ could not reach the shelf，went to look for something to stand on.
A.the tall of whom B.the tallest of whom C.the tallest one D.the tallest of them
47.________，the weather turned out to be very hot that day.
A.Just like the weather report said B.It so happened as you told me C.It was said in the newspaper D.As we reported on the radio
48.The doctor________is leaving for Africa next month.
A.the nurse is talking to him B.whom the nurse is talking C.the nurse is talking to D.to who the nurse is talking
49.The science of medicine，________ progress has been very rapid lately，is perhaps the most important of all the sciences.
A.to which B.in which C.which D.with which
50.Who________knows him would believe him?
A.whom B.who C.that D.which
51.The story brought the hours back to me________I was taken good care of in that far-away village.
A.until B.which C.during which D.where
52.________ is known to everybody that the moon travels round the earth once every month.
A.It B.As C.That D.What
53.________ is mentioned above，the number of the students in senior high schools is increasing.
A.Which B.As C.That D.It
54.Do you like________he speaks to you?
A.the way B.the way in that C.the way which D.the way of which
55.Which is the restaurant________you once worked in your spare time?
A.which B.in which C.for which D.in where
56.Is there________to help you?
A.anything we can do B.something can do C.anything which we can do D.nothing we can‘t do
57.He paid the boy $10 for washing ten windows，most of________hadn‘t been cleaned for at least a year.
A.these B.those C.that D.which
58.She heard a terrible noise，________ brought her heart into her mouth.
A.it B.which C.this D.that
59.In the dark street，there wasn‘t a single person________she could turn for help.
A.that B.who C.from whom D.to whom
60.Is there a shop around________I can get some fruit?
A.which B.where C.it D.what
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【解析】
1.when引导的定语从句修饰先行词age，相当于in the age的意思。
2.这是一种比较特殊的定语从句，as常译作―正如；这一点‖。
3.where引导的非限制性定语从句。
4.with whom引导的定语从句修饰先行词the policeman。
5.非限制性定语从句。
6.when引导的(分裂式)定语从句修饰先行词the great day。
13.当先行词中含有序数词、形容词最高级以及all，only，very等词时，关系代词只能用that或省略，不能用which。
16.受such的影响，关系代词一般用as。
17.of which the meanings的意思是the meanings of the words。本题还可以使用whose meanings来引导。
22.without which是―没有眼镜‖的意思。
23.with whom指和他一起吃睡的朋友。
25.这是一个完全倒装句，其主语是the days，when the working people suffered from cold and hunger是定语从句，修饰the days。
32.which引导的非限制性定语从句，which指的是前面一整句话。
39.把句子还原成This museum is________some foreign tourists visited the day before.就可很清楚地得到答案。
40.把句子还原成This is the house________the great musician was born in答案就很清楚了。
54.the way表―方式‖之意时，其后的定语从句的关系代词有三种情况：that/ in which/ 省略。
60.本句的around是副词，用作后置定语修饰the house。把这个拦路虎去掉了，答案就好选择了。