1.He is so busy.He cannot afford enough time with his son________he wants to.(2013·四川,7)
A.even if B.as if
C.because D.before
答案 A
解析 2.I have heard a lot of good things about you ________ I came back from abroad.(2013·陕西,18)
A.since B.until
C.before D.when
答案 A
解析 句意为:自从我回国以来,听到了你的很多好消息。since自从……以来(至今),与主句现在完成时匹配。
3.I took my driving license with me on holiday,________I wanted to hire a car.(2013·北京,30)
A.in case B.even if
C.ever since D.if only
答案 A
解析 考查状语从句引导词的辨析。句意为:我随身带了驾照去度假,以备我租车用。in case万一,以防;even if即使;ever since自从……以来;if only要是……就好了。故选A项。
4.One can always manage to do more things,no matter________full one’s schedule is in life.(2013·辽宁,24)
A.how B.what
C.when D.where
答案 A
解析 5.You must learn to consult your feelings and your reason________you reach any decision.(2013·湖南,23)
A.although B.before
C.because D.unless
答案 B
解析 考查状语从句引导词的辨析。句意为:你必须学会在做任何决定之前都考虑兼顾好情感与理智。根据常识可知在做决定之前应该三思,而兼顾好情感与理智是行事的前提。
6.Mark needs to learn Chinese________his company is opening a branch in Beijing.(2013·山东,26)
A.unless B.until
C.although D.since
答案 D
解析 考查状语从句——原因状语从句。根据题意,前后之间为因果关系,因为要开分公司,所以需要学习汉语。答案选D。
7.She says that she’ll have to close the shop ________ business improves.(2013·江西,28)
A.if B.unless
C.after D.when答案 B
解析 本题考查状语从句的引导词。句意为:她说,除非生意好转,否则她只能关掉店铺。if如果;unless除非,如果不……;after在……之后;when当……的时候。根据句意,B项符合题意。
8.I was glad to meet Jenny again,________ I didn’t want to spend all day with her.(2013·大纲全国,23)
A.but B.and
C.so D.or
答案 A
解析 9.Don’t turn off the computer before closing all programs,________ you could have problems.(2013·北京,22)
A.or B.and
C.but D.so
答案 A
解析 考查连词用法。句意为:关闭所有程序后再关电脑,否则会有麻烦的。or否则,要不然,用于警告或忠告。
10.It’s not easy to change habits,________ with awareness and selfcontrol,it is possible.(2013·重庆,23)
A.for B.or
C.but D.so
答案 C
解析 考查连词。句意为:改变习惯不容易,但是如果有了想改变的意识和自控力,(改变习惯)也是可能的。前后句之间为转折关系,故选C项。
11.I don’t believe we’ve met before,________I must say you do look familiar.(2012·新课标全国,25)
A.therefore B.although
C.since D.unless
答案 B
解析 “我认为我们以前没有见过面”,正常情况下下文应该是看上去不面熟,但本题中下文说看上去面熟,由此可以看出应选B项,although引导让步状语从句。句意为:我相信我们以前没有见过面,不过我必须说你看上去的确很面熟。
12.He smiled politely ________ Mary apologized for her drunken friends.(2012·山东,27)
A.as B.if
C.unless D.though
答案 A
解析 句意为:当玛丽因她醉酒的朋友向他道歉时,他礼貌地微笑着。if如果,引导条件状语从句;unless除非,引导条件状语从句;though虽然,尽管,引导让步状语从句。as可引导时间状语从句,表示主从句动作同时发生或前后紧接着发生,常常译为“(正当)……的时候,随着……,一边……一边……”,故只有as符合题意。
13.Everything was placed exactly________he wanted it for the graduation ceremony.(2012·天津,14)
A.while B.when
C.where D.though
答案 C
解析 句意为:为这次毕业典礼所准备的东西全部放在了他所预期的精确的位置上。根据句意以及题干中关键信息词was placed exactly以及he wanted it可知,强调的是一个地点概念,且句子不缺少任何成分,只缺一个地点状语与前文呼应。故答案为C项。
14.________hard you try,it is difficult to lose weight without cutting down the amount you eat.(2012·湖南,32)
A.However B.Whatever
C.Whichever D.Whenever
答案 A
解析 15.—Coach,can I continue with the training?
—Sorry,you can’t________you haven’t recovered from the knee injury.(2012·重庆,30)
A.until B.before
C.as D.unless
答案 C
解析 句意为:——教练,我可以继续训练吗?——抱歉,你不能,因为你膝盖伤还没有恢复。分析题意可知前后两句有明显的因果关系,故选as表原因。而until,before和unless都需后句用肯定才可与前句的you can’t相符合。
16.I had hardly got to the office________my wife phoned me to go back home at once.(2012·大纲全国Ⅱ,11)
A.when B.than
C.until D.after
答案 A
解析 句意为:我刚到办公室,我妻子就打电话让我立刻回家。“hardly...when...”是固定句型,意为“刚……就……”。类似的结构还有scarcely...when...,no sooner...than...。以上结构中当no sooner,hardly,scarcely放在句首时句子要用倒装语序。
17.At school,some students are active ________ some are shy,yet they can be good friends with one another. (2012·四川,4)
A.while B.although
C.so D.as
答案 A
解析 考查并列连词。句意为:在学校,一些学生很活跃而一些却很害羞,然而他们都可能彼此成为好朋友。根据句意选while,表示两个分句中两种情况的对比。
18.Jack wasn’t saying anything,but the teacher smiled at him________he had done something very clever.(2011·湖南,33)
A.as if B.in case
C.while D.though
答案 A
解析 句意为: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;though尽管。由句意可知应选A项。
19.Please call my secretary to arrange a meeting this afternoon,or________it is convenient to you.(2011·江西,29)
A.whenever B.however
C.whichever D.wherever
答案 A
解析 句意为: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。
20.________ all of them are strong candidates,only one will be chosen for the post.(2011·陕西,19)
A.Since B.While
C.If D.As
答案 B
解析 句意为: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。