定语从句练习题
1. The settlers were unprepared for the long and patient toil ____ the soil would be made to yield crops.
[A] by which alone[B] so that[C] because[D] though
2. Most electronic devices of this kind, ____manufactured for such purposes, are tightly packed.
[A] that are[B] as are[C] which is[D] it is
3. The commentator must know the value of silence and how to use it at those moments ____ the pictures speak for themselves.
[A] if[B] when[C] which[D] as
4. Children are likely to have less supervision at home ____ was common in the traditional family structure.
[A] than[B] that[C] which[D] as
5. The Social Security Retirement Program is made up of two trust funds, ____ could go penniless by next year.
[A] the larger one [C] the largest one [B] the larger of which [D] the largest of which
6. Living in the central Australian desert has its problems, ____ obtaining water is not the least.
[A] of which[B] for what[C] as[D] whose
7. There ought to be less anxiety over the perceived risk of getting cancer than ____ in the public mind today.
[A] exists[B] exist[C] existing[D] existed
8. The professor can hardly find sufficient grounds ____ his argument in favor of the new theory.
[A] which to base on [C] to base on which [B] on which to base [D] which to be based on
9. ____ is generally accepted, economical growth is determined by the smooth development of production.
[A] What[B] That[C] It[D] As
10. No one would have time to read or listen to an account of everything ____ going on in the world.
[A] it is[B] as is[C] there is[D] what is
11. I’ve kept up a friendshi
p with a girl whom I was at school ____ twenty years ago.
[A] about[B] since[C] till[D] with
12. He studied hard at school when he was young, ____ contributes to his success in later life.
[A] which[B] therefore[C] who[D] so that
13. The minister was the person ____.
[A] in whose honor the state dinner was given [C] for him the state dinner was given honor [B] whom the state dinner was given in honor [D] whose honor the state dinner was given
14. This is an exciting area of study, and one ____ which new applications are being discovered almost daily.
[A] from[B] by[C] in[D] through
15. ____ can be seen from the comparison of these figures, the principle involves the active participation of the
patient in the modification of his condition.
[A] As[B] What[C] That[D] It
16. He had more dictionaries than ____ for his work.
[A] they are needed [C] it was needed [B] were necessary [D] necessary were they
17. These proposals sought to place greater restrictions on the use and copying of digital information than ____ in traditional media.
[A] exist[B] exists[C] existing[D] to exist
18. When the work is well done, a climate of accident-free operations is established ____ time lost due to injuries is kept at a minimum.
[A] where[B] how[C] what[D] unless
19. ____ Edward Blotkowsk, director of community service at Bentley College in Massachusetts, puts it, “There has to be coordination of programs. What’s need is a package deal.”
[A] So[B] Since[C] As[D] Thus
20. The Great Wall is the place ____ almost all tourists would like to visit when they come to Beijing.
[A] where[B] which[C] of which[D] in which
名词从句练习题
21. In actual fact he is quite ignorant on the subject. ____ he knows about it is out of date and inaccurate.
[A] What little[B] So much[C] How much[D] So little
22. Prof. Lee’s book will show you ____ can be used in other contexts.
[A] that you have observed[B] that how you have observed
[D] how what you have observed
[C] how that you have observed
23. I will give this dictionary to ____ wants to have it.
[A] whomever[B] someone[C] whoever[D] anyone
24. They lost their way in the forest, and ____ made matters worse was that night began to fall.
[A] that[B] it[C] what[D] which
25. Although ____ happened in that developed country sounds like science fiction, it could occur elsewhere in the world.
[A] which[B] what[C] how[D] it
26. ____ is no reason for discharging her.
英语练习题[A] Because she was a few minutes late[B] Owing to a few minutes being late
[D] Being a few minutes late
[C] The fact that she was a few minutes late
27. Concerns were raised ____ witnesses might be encouraged to exaggerate their stories in court to ensure guilty verdicts.
[A] what[B] when[C] which[D] that
28. ____our team seems to lack at the moment is the determination ____ it will win.
[A] Whatever; that [C] That; whether [B] What; that [D] Whether; that
29. It’s doubtful ____ the government of that country can accept them as permanent residents.
[A] whether[B] that[C] how[D] what
30. You may rely on ____ everything will be ready by Monday.
[A] that[B] what[C] which[D] it that
状语从句练习题
31. Conversation becomes weaker in a society that spends so much time listening and being talked to ____ it has
all but lost the will and the skill to speak for itself.
[A] as[B] which[C] that[D] what
32. Give me your telephone number ____ I need your help.
[A] whether[B] unless[C] so that[D] in case
33. ____ born in Chicago, the author is most famous for his stories about New York city.
[A] Although[B] Since[C] As[D] When
34. All these conditions tend to increase the probability of a child committing a criminal act, ____ a direct causal relationship has not yet been establishment.
[A] provided[B] since[C] although[D] supposing
35. We are extremely sensitive to smells, ____ we do not generally realize it.
[A] even if[B] if only[C] only if[D] as if
36. Hydrogen is the fundamental element of the universe ____ it provides the building blocks from which the other elements are produced.
[A] so that[B] but that[C] in that[D] provided that
37. The senior librarian at the circulation desk promised to get the book for me ____ she could remember who last borrowed it.
[A] ever since[B] much as[C] even though[D] if only
38. ____industrial giants like General Motors and IBM struggle to survive by reducing the number of employees, Manpower is booming.
[A] For[B] Because[C] As[D] Since
39. ____ its economy continues to recover, the US is increasingly becoming a nation of part timers and temporary workers.
[A] Even though[B] Now that[C] If only[D] Provided that
40. Doing your homework is a sure way to improve your test scores, and this is especially true ____ it comes to
classroom tests.
[A] before[B] as[C] since[D] when
41. There are over 100 night schools in the city, making it possible for a professional to be re-educated no matter ____ he does.
[A] how[B] where[C] what[D] when
42. You can arrive in Beijing earlier for the meeting ____ you don’t mind taking the night train.
[A] provided[B] unless[C] though[D] until
43. The engineers are going through with their highway project, ____ the expenses have risen.
[A] even though[B] just because[C] now that[D] as though
44. It is ____ that we’ll have to be very careful.
[A] a so big work[B] a so big job[C] such a big job[D] such a big work
45. ____ it is you’ve found, you must give it back to the person it belongs to.
[A] That[B] Because[C] Whatever[D] However
46. She can hardly avoid making mistakes in her homework ____ hard she tries.
[A] for[B] as[C] how[D] however
47. ____ we have finished the course, we shall start doing more revision work.
[A] For now[B] Since that[C] Now that[D] By now
48. ____the figure may vary, analysts do agree on another matter.
[A] Now that[B] Although[C] Provided[D] Except that
49. On a raining day I was driving north through Vermont ____ I noticed a young man holding up a sign reading “Boston”.
[A] which[B] where[C] when[D] that
50. The draft bill will strictly control the amount of publicity that can be given to a case ____ a trial begins.
[A] since[B] if[C] before[D] as
51.____they are adjusting to their new bodies and a whole host of new intellectual and emotional challenges, teenagers are especially self-conscious.
[A] If[B] Although[C] Whereas[D] Because
52. A variety of activities should be organized ____ participants can remain active as long as they want.
[A] if only[B] now that[C] so that[D] even if
53. The phenomenon provides a way for companies to remain globally competitive ____ avoiding market cycles.
[A] but[B] while[C] and[D] whereas
1. ____ will Bill be able to impress his boss.
[A] With hard work[B] By hard work
[C] Only with hard work[D] Through hard work
2. Only when you have acquired a good knowledge of grammar ____ write correctly.
[A] you will[B] you can[C] can you[D] can’t you
3. Humble ____ it may be, there’s no place like home, where he may go.
[A] although[B] as[C] how[D] which
4. There is a real possibility that these animals could be frightened, ____ a sudden loud noise.
[A] being there [C] there was [B] should there be [D] there having been
5. The business of each day, ____ sellin goods or shipping them, went quite smoothly.
[A] it being[B] be it[C] was it[D] it was
6. The millions of calculations involved, had they been done by hand, ____ all practical value by the time they were finished.
[A] could lose[B] would have lost
[D] ought to have lost
[C] might lose
7. Just as the soil is a part of the earth, ____ the atmosphere.
[A] as it is[B] the same as[C] so is[D] and so is
8. ____ do we go for picnic.
[A] Certainly[B] Sometimes[C] Seldom[D] Once
9. Vitamins do not provide energy, ____ do they construct or build any part of the body.
[A] either[B] so[C] nor[D] never
10. ____ for the timely investment from the general public, our company would not be so thriving as it is.
[A] Had it not been [C] Be it not [B] Were it not [D] Should it not be
11. Only when you have obtained sufficient data ____ come to a sound conclusion.
[A] can you[B] would you[C] you will[D] you can
12. Wood does not conduct electricity; ____.
[A] so doesn’t rubber [C] nor does rubber [B] also doesn’t rubber [D] nor rubber does
l3. So involved with their computers____that leaders at summer computer camps often have to force them to break for sports and games.
[A] became the children[B] become the children
[D] do the children become
[C] had the children become
14. Church, as we use the word, refers to all religious institutions, ____ they Christian, Islamic, Buddhist, Jewish, and so on.