状语从句
训练指要
在句中充当状语，用来修饰谓语等句子成分或整个句子的分句称为状语从句。状语从句由从属连词引导，可分为时间、地点、原因、目的、结果、条件、方式，比较和让步等状语从句类型。纵观历年的高考题，我们不难发现，还有一些题间接考查状语从句的用法，例如非谓语动词作状语，就是由状语从句变来的；即使是“短文改错”，有些也涉及了连词漏用、错用等现象。所以我们必须对此项训练点引起高度重视。
1．（2002全国高考题）John shut everybody out of the kitchen ________ he could prepare his grand surprise for the party.
A. which B. when C. so that D. as if
2．（2003上海春季高考题）I would appreciate it ________ you call back this afternoon for the doctor’s appointment.
A. until B. if C. when D. that
3．（2002上海高考题）As far as I am concerned, education is about learning and the more you learn, ________.
A. the more for life are you equipped
B. the more equipped for life you are
C. the more life you are equipped for
D. you are equipped the more for life
4．After the war, a new school building was put up ________ there had once been a theatre.
A. that B. where C. which D. when
5．—Is Mr. Smith in the office?
—Yes, ________ he is in charge of the office, he must be there.
A. since B. however C. whether D. for
6．As your good friend, I will do ________ help you.
A. that I can to B. what I can to
C. all that I can D. what I can
7．John may phone tonight. I don’t want to go out ________ he phones.
A. as long as B. in order to
C. in case D. so that
8．Someone called me up in the middle of the night, but they hung up ________ I could answer the phone.
A. as B. since
C. until D. before
9．—Don’t look down upon Bob. He has his own advantages.
—Oh, yes. ________ others are weak, he is strong.
A. If B. When
C. Where D. Though
10．It is ten years ________ he smoked.
A. that B. when
C. since D. while
11．We must hurry up ________ catch up with the last train.
A. that B. so that to
C. in order that D. in order to
12．No matter ________ hard it may be, I will carry it out.
A. what B. whatever
C. how D. however
13．________ you may do, you must do it well.
A. Which B. Whenever
C. Whatever D. When
14．—Are you thinking about going to New York for the holiday?
—No. But if I ________ the time, I would definitely go.
A. have B. had
C. have had D. would have
15．________ you are so weak, you’d better stay at home.
A. Since B. For
C. Because D. Though
16．English and French are taught here. You can choose ________ you like.
A. no matter which B. whichever
C. which D. whatever
17．I saw Mr. Smith last Sunday. We had not seen each other ________ I left London.
A. as B. before
C. since D. till
18．I’ll be back before you ________.
A. will leave B. will have left
C. leave D. would leave
19．The problem won’t be settled until we ________ a chance to discuss it thoroughly.
A. have had B. will have
C. will have had D. would have
20．If you ________ this experiment, you will understand the theory better.
A. will be doing B. have done
C. will have done D. would do
21．They went on working ________ it was late at night.
A. even if B. as if
C. however D. as though
22．I hurried ________ I wouldn’t be late for class.
A. since B. so that
C. as if D. unless
23．The volleyball match will be put off if it ________.
A. will rain B. rains
C. rained D. is raining
24．________ you talk to someone or write a message, you show your skills to others.
A. At times B. Some time
C. By the time D. Every time
25．Although he is considered a great writer, ________.
A. however his works are not widely read
B. but his works are not widely read
C. his works are not widely read
D. still his works are not widely read
26．The new secretary is supposed to report to the manager as soon as she ________.
A. will arrive B. is going to arrive
C. arrives D. is arriving
27．We should finish the important job, ________.
A. long it takes however
B. it takes however long
C. long however it takes
D. however long it takes
28．________ he made an important speech at the meeting was true.
A. That B. Why
C. What D. How
29．________ comes to the party will receive a gift.
A. Which B. Who
C. Which one D. Whoever
30．She is willing to help you, ________ busy she is.
A. what B. how
C. however D. whatever
31．I don’t care whether he stays ________ goes.
A. nor B. then
C. or D. otherwise
32．No matter ________ hard it may be, I’ll carry it out.
A. what B. whatever
C. how D. however
33．Why do you want to find a new job ________ you’ve got such a good one already?
A. that B. where
C. which D. when
34．________ he is, he will be thinking of you.
A. Wherever B. Where
C. Now that D. As soon as
35．You should make it a rule to leave things ________ you can find them again.
A. when B. where
C. then D. there
36．He got excited at the news, ________ I was calm.
A. when B. while
C. because D. after
37．—Shall Brown come and play computer games?
—No, ________ he has finished his homework.
A. when B. if
C. unless D. once
38．________ you try, you will never succeed.
A. If B. Until
C. Since D. Unless
39．Hardly had he arrived in Hongkong ________ she rang me up.
A. when B. than
C. that D. and
40．________ they heard the shout for help, they rushed out.
A. Immediately B. The moment
C. The while D. All the above
41．________, he never seems able to do the work beautifully.
A. Try as he does B. as he tries
C. Try as does he D. As he does try
42．—The air is full of smoke and people are coughing.
—It will get worse ________ the government does something about the pollution.
A. but B. unless
C. except D. if
43．If ________, I would have gone with him.
A. had he told me B. he had told me
C. he has told me D. he would tell me
44．—Alice is moving to her new apartment next Saturday.
—I’ll be glad to help her, ________ need some help.
A. should she B. if she will
C. if she D. if she might
45．I came ________ I heard the news.
A. until B. as soon as
C. immediately D. B and C
46．What we have seen ________ .
A. from what we heard
B. all what we heard
C. to what we have heard
D. from what we have heard
47．We will never give in ________ they might do or say about our plan.
A. no matter how B. how
C. whatever D. although
48．If you go to Xi’an, you will find the places there more magnificent than commonly ________.
A. supposing B. supposed
C. to suppose D. suppose
49．________ he comes, we would not be able to go.
A. Without B. Unless
C. Except D. Even
50．It’s no wonder you’ve got a headache ________ you drank so much last night.
A. though B. in case
C. when D. while
51．I wonder if I ________ time. If I ________ time, I’ll go with you.
A. have; have B. will have; will have
C. have; will have D. will have; have
52．By the time you ________ back, the supper ________ ready.
A. will get; will be B. get; was
C. get; will be D. will get; is
53．Telephone me as soon as you ________ the results.
A. will get B. get C. had got D. got
54．________ I live, I will never give in to the enemy.
A. As far as B. As long as
C. As well as D. As soon as
55．I really wonder ________ he has posted me many packages ________ he worked together.
A. how; after B. why; when
C. when; before D. why; since
56．Please pronounce the word ________ I did.
A. by the way B. the way
C. the moment D. like
57．I was about to leave my house ________ the phone rang.
A. while B. when C. as D. after
58．I had cut the meat into pieces ________ Mother started cooking.
A. when B. as soon as
C. after D. while
59．You should visit the part of the country when ________.
A. spring will come B. it will be spring
C. it is spring D. it is coning spring
60．I don’t like to be interrupted if I ________.
A. speaks B. will speak
C. am speaking D. would be speaking
参考答案
1~5 CBBBA 6~10 BCDCC
11~15 DCCBA 16~20 BCCAB
21~25 ABBDC 26~30 CDADC
31~35 CCDAB 36~40 BCDAD
41~45 ABBAD 46~50 DCBBC
51~55 DCBBD 56~60 BBACC
【解析】
1．so that引导目的状语从句。
2．if引导条件状语从句。
3．本句是the more… the more…句型，第二个比较级修饰形容词equipped。
4．where引导表示地点的状语从句。
5．since在这里引导原因状语从句。
7．in case以防万一。
19．主句为将来时态时，状语从句一般用一般现在时表将来，但如果强调状语从句的动作先完成，可用完成时。
24．此处的every time当连词使用。
37．这是对话省略，引出一个条件“除非他先完成作业”。
38．本句意为“除非你努力，（否则）你决不可能获得成功”。
43．本句的条件状语从句是虚拟语气。
50．when在本句中相当于since，seeing that，considering that，“既然；鉴于”。
56．“请按我的方法来发这个单词的音”。