状语从句1.
He had his camera ready_______ he saw something that would make a good picture.
A. even if
B. if only
C. in case
D. so that
解析:本题考查状语从句的引导词。句意:他准备好了相机,以便他看到好的东西就随时拍下来。even if “即使”,引导让步状语从句;if only “如果……就好了”,引导虚拟条件句;so that引导目的和结果状语从句,均不符合句意。由句意可知应选in case,意为“以防万一”。
答案:C
2.
Frank insisted that he was not asleep
I
had great difficulty in waking him up.
A. whether
B. although
C. for
D.so
解析:本题考查让步状语从句的引导词。句意:尽管我费了很大劲才把他叫醒,但弗兰克依然坚持说他没睡着。although “虽然,尽管”,引导让步状语从句,符合句意。whether “是否”;for “因为”; so “因此”,三者均不符合题意。
答案:B
3.As it reported, it is 100 years _______
Qinghua University was founded.
A. when
B. before
C. after
D. since
解析:本题考查时间状语从句的引导词。句意:正如报道的那样,清华大学已建校100年了。when “当……时候”;before “在……之前”; after “在……之后”;since“自从”。it is+时间段+since+一般过去时...为固定句型。根据句意可确定正确选项为D。
答案:D
4.
It sounds like something is wrong with the car’s engine.
, we’d better take it to the garage immediately.
A. Otherwise
B. If not
C. But for that
D. If so
解析:这道题考查状语从句的省略。句意“听上去汽车的发动机好像坏了,我们最好立刻去修理厂。”通过简单判断可知,这两个句子之间是顺承的关系,所以应该是“如果真的这样的话(发动机坏了)”。 Otherwise否则,要不然;If not如果不是这样的话;But for that要不是那样。以上三项均不符合句意和语境。If so “如果这样的话”,符合句意和语境。If so相当于If something is wrong with the car’s engine.所以正确答案为D。
答案:D5.
Jack wasn’t saying anything, but the teacher smiled at him ____ he had done something very clever.
A. as if
B. in case
C. while
D. thought
解析:本题考查状语从句的引导词。句意:杰克什么也没说,但是老师朝着他笑,就好像他做了非常明智的事情一样。as if好像;in case以防万一;while当……时候,而,却;thought尽管。由句意可知应选A项。
答案:A
6.
regular exercise is very important, It’s never a good idea to exercise too close to bedtime.
A. If
B. As
C. Although
D. Unless
解析:本题考查让步状语从句。句意:虽然有规律的锻炼很重要,但在临睡觉前锻炼却从来不是个好主意。if可引导条件状语从句,表示“如果”;as可引导时间状语从句或原因状语从句,表示“当……时”“因为”,若引导让步状语从句,句子需用倒装;分析前句“有规律的锻炼很重要”和后句“临睡前锻炼却不好”可知,前句为后句的让步状语,故选C项,although表示“虽然”,可引导让步状语从句;unless表示“除非”,引导条件状语从句。
答案:C
7.Be careful! The machine starts
(你一按)the button. (moment)
答案:the moment you press
8.Please call my secretary to arrange a meeting this afternoon, or _____ it is convenient to you.
A. whenever
B. however
C. whichever
D. wherever
解析:句意:请打电话让我的秘书安排一个会议,在今天下午或是任何你方便的时候。whenever无论何时;however无论如何;whichever无论哪一个;wherever无论何地。此处or连接的是和this afternoon并列的两个时间状语(从句),故只有A项正确。
答案:A
命题立意:本题考查状语从句的引导词。把握句子结构和句意是解答此题的关键。难度中等。9.
If a lot of people say a film is not good, I won’t bother to see it, or I’ll wait ______ it comes out on DVD.
A. whether
B. after
C. though
D. until
解析:本题考查状语从句。句意:如果有很多人说一部电影不好,我也不必自寻烦恼地去看它了。或者我将一直等到它出了DVD光碟之后再看。until引导时间状语从句,意为“直到……才”。答案:D
10.
The police officers in our city work hard ______ the rest of us can live a safe life.
A. in case
B. as if
C. in order that
D. only if
解析:本题考查引导状语从句的词组辨析。句意:我们城市的警官们努力工作以使其他人能过安全的生活。in order that引导目的状语从句。in case以防,以免;as if好像;only if只有当……;
答案:C
11.
He had no sooner finished his speech
the students started cheering.
A. since
B. as
C. when
D. than
解析:句意:他一做完演讲,学生们就开始欢呼起来。no sooner...than...“一……就……”,为固定搭配。类似的还有hardly/scarcely...when...,这两个结构中no sooner,hardly,scarcely放在句首时句子用倒装语序。如本句可以改为:No sooner had he finished his speech than the students started cheering.
答案:D
命题立意:本题考查状语从句中连词的选择。难度中等。
12.
_______all of them are strong candidates, only one will be chosen for the post.
A. Since
B. While
C. If
D. As
解析:句意:尽管他们都是很有实力的求职者,但是只有一个人会被选中担任这一职位。since“因为,既然”;while“尽管”;if“如果”;as“因为”。根据句意选while。
答案:B
命题立意:本题考查状语从句的连接词。把握句子的逻辑关系,掌握常用连接词的意思是解题的关键。难度适中。13.
To show our respect, we usually have to take our gloves off
we are to shake hands with.
A. whichever
B. whenever
C. whoever
D. wherever
解析:句意:为了表示尊敬,不管和谁握手,我们通常都会摘下手套。从句中with缺少宾语,且指人,故选C。
答案:C
命题立意:本题考查让步状语从句连接词的应用,掌握连接词在从句中所作句子成分是解此类题目的关键。难度中等。