专题九 定语从句
2015～2011年各省市高考题(改编)
Ⅰ.用适当的关系代词填空
(2015·江苏)The number of smokers,
is reported, has dropped by 17
percent in just one year.
解析 句意：据报道吸烟者的数量在一年内下降了17%。as引导的定语从句在这里作主语意为“正如……这一点”代替整个主句的内容。
答案 as
(2015·湖南)It is a truly delightful place,
looks the same as it must
have done 100 years ago with its winding streets and pretty cottages.
解析 句意：这真是一个令人开心的地方它看起来和一百年前一模一样有着蜿蜒的街道和漂亮的小屋。which代替先行词place在定语从句中用作主语引导非限制性定语从句。不可用that。
答案 which
(2015·浙江)Creating an atmosphere in
employees feel part of a team
is a big challenge.
解析 句意：创造一种使员工感到自己是团队一部分的氛围是一大挑战。先行词为an atmosphere在从句中作地点状语此处in which相当于where。作介词宾语不可用that。
答案 which
(2015·重庆)He wrote many children's books, nearly half of
were
published in the 1990s.
解析 句意：他写了很多的儿童书其中接近一半是在20世纪90年代出版的。根据句子结构以及选项可知是考查非限制性定语从句从句中缺少主语。此处关系代词which代指前面的books作介词of的宾语。
答案 which
(2015·四川)The books on the desk，
covers are shiny，are prizes for us.
解析 考查定语从句。句意：桌上的书是给我们的奖励那些书的封面闪闪发光。本题考查非限制性定语从句的连接词先行词为the books和covers之间是所有关系故用whose。
答案 whose
(2015·安徽)Some experts think reading is the fundamental skill upon
school education depends.
解析 句意：一些专家认为阅读是学校教育所依赖的基本技能。 考查定语从句。depend on/upon依靠依赖介词后只能用which或whom来构成定语从句的引导词先行词为物故用which。
答案which
7.(2015·福建)China Today attracts a worldwide readership，
shows that
more and more people all over the world want to learn about China.
解析 句意：《中国日报》吸引了全世界的读者这表明世界上越来越which来引导。
答案 which
(2017·安徽)The exact year
Angela and her family spent together in
China was 2008.
解析 考查定语从句。句意：Angela和她的家人一起呆在中国的那一年是2008年。先行词the exact year在定语从句中作spent的宾语且指物故用which也可用that或省略。
答案 which/that/不填
(2017·北京)I borrowed the book Sherlock Holmes from the library last week，
my classmates recommended to me.
解析 考查非限制性定语从句。句意：上个星期我从图书馆借了同学给我推荐的《大侦探福尔摩斯》。先行词the book在定语从句中作recommend的宾语所以要用关系代词先行词是物故用which。
答案 which
(2017·山东)A company
profits from home markets are declining
may seek opportunities abroad.
解析 考查定语从句。句意：利润来源于国内市场且在下降的公司可以到国外寻找机会。此处关系代词whose作定语。
答案 whose
(2017·重庆)We'll reach the sales targets in a month
we set at the
beginning of the year.
解析 考查定语从句。句意：一个月之后我们就能完成年初制定的销售目标。先行词targets在从句中作set的宾语故要用关系代词which。
答案 which
(2017·四川)Until now，we have raised 50，000 pounds for the poor children，
is quite unexpected.
解析 考查定语从句关系词的用法。显然这是一个非限制性定语从句。句意：到目前为止我们已经为贫困儿童筹集了5万英镑这是我们始料未及的。which指代整个主句。
答案 which
(2017·陕西)Please send us all the information
you have about the
candidate for the position.
解析 考查定语从句。句意：请把所有有关这个职位候选人的信息发给我们。先行词information在定语从句中充当have的宾语前面又有all来修饰故只能用that不用which。
答案 that
(2017·陕西)
is often the case with children, Amy was better by the
time the doctor arrived.
解析 考查定语从句。 句意：等医生到的时候好多了孩子都这样。as在此句中引导非限定性定语从句放在句首同时在从句中作主语。
答案 As
2017·山东)Finally he reached a lonely island
was completely cut
off from the outside world.
解析 本题考查定语从句。句意：最终他们到达了一个完全与外界隔绝的荒岛上。定语从句的先行词为island而先行词在从句中所做的成分是主语所以用关系代词that或which。
答案 which/that
(2017·江苏)The president of the World Bank says he has a passion for
China，
he remembers starting as early as his childhood.
解析 考查定语从句。句意：世行的总裁说他喜欢中国这一点他记得早在他的童年时期就开始了。which指代passion。
答案 which
(2017·湖南)Happiness and success often come to those
are good
at recognizing their own strengths.
解析 考查定语从句。句意：幸福和成功总青睐能善于意识到自己长处的人们。who指代先those(那些人)在从句中做主语。
答案 who
(2017·大纲全国)That evening,
I will tell you more about later, I
ended up working very late.
解析 考查非限制性定语从句的关系词。句意：以后我将和你谈起的那个that evening是先行词在定语从句中作介词about的宾语所以用which。
答案 which
(2017·山东)Maria has written two novels, both of
have been made
into television series.
解析 考 Maria写了两部小说两部都被拍成了电视剧。此处先行词是two novels后面是一个非限制性定语从句因此用both of which引导。
答案 which
(2011·福建)She has a gift for creating an atmosphere for her students
allows them to communicate freely with each other.
解析 考查定语从句。分析句子成分可知与修饰它的定语从句被for her students隔开该从句缺少主语所以用which。
答案 which
用适当的关系副词填空
(2015·北京)Opposite is St.Paul's Church,
you can hear some lovely
music.
解析 句意：对面是圣保罗教堂在那里你可以听到一些优美的音乐。先行词是St.Paul's Church从句主谓宾成分完整去掉空后依然是完整的句子可推断出关系词在从句中作的是地点状语故用where。
答案 where
(2015·陕西)As the smallest child of his family，Alex is always longing for the
time
he should be able to be independent.
解析 句意：作为家里最小的孩子总是盼望着他有独立的时间。考查定语从句。定语从句的先行词是time后面的从句是完整的句子先行词在从句中充当状语所以填when。
答案 when
(2015·天津)The boss of the company is trying to create an easy atmosphere
his employees enjoy their work.
解析 句意：该公司的老板试图创造轻松的氛围这样他的员工就可以享受工作的乐趣。考查定语从句。先行词为an easy atmospherewhere。
答案 where
(2017·江苏)The book has helped me greatly in my daily communication，
especially at work
a good impression is a must.
解析 考查定语从句的引导work是先行词指事物在从句中作抽象概念的地点状语故用where。
答案 where
(2017·福建)Students should involve themselves in community activities
they can gain experience for growth.
解析 考查定语从句。句意：学生应该潜心于社区活动之中在这些活动中他们可以获取成长的经验。在定语从句中缺少地点状语故用where。
答案 where
6.(2017·浙江)I didn't become a serious climber until the fifth grade，
I
went up to rescue a kite that was stuck in the branches of a tree.
解析 考查定语从句。句意：直到五年级我才真正会爬树当时我爬上一棵树拿下了挂在树枝上的风筝。后面的定语从句the fifth grade，表时间概念所以填when。
答案 when
(2017·江西)He wrote a letter
he explained what had happened in
the accident.
解析 考查定语从句。句意：他写了一封信在信中他解释了事故中发生的一letter在从句中作地点状语因此应填where。
答案 where
(2017·浙江13)The museum will open in the spring with an exhibition and a
viewing platform
visitors can watch the big glasshouses being built.
解析 考查定语从句。句意：这家博物馆将在春天开放有一个展览和一个观看平台在这个平台上参观者可以看到正在建造的大玻璃屋。where引导的定语从句修饰platform在从句中充当地点状语。
答案 where
(2017·浙江)We live in an age
more information is available with
greater ease than ever before.
解析 考查定语从句。when引导定语从句在从句中做时间状语修饰先行词an age(时代)此处的when＝at which。
答案 when
(2011·陕西)I walked up to the top of the hill with my friend,
we
enjoyed a splendid view of the lake.
解析 考查定语从句。先行词是hill表地点定语从句we enjoyed a splendid view of the lake缺少状语所以应用关系副词where。
答案 where
定语从句是高考的热点主要考查关系代词和关系副词的正确运用特别是它们在非限制性定语从句中的运用。主要考点有：
关系代词which引导的非限制性定语从句。
关系副词where引导的定语从句(近三年来常考查先行词是表示抽象空间概念的名词的情况)。
介词＋关系代词”引导的非限制性定语从句。
引导的非限制性定语从句。