状语从句讲义文档.doc

英语状语从句用法
一、时间状语从句
1.No sooner had we reached the top of the hill_________we all sat down to rest.
A. when B. then C. than D. until
2. ____ had I entered the room ____ the phone rang .
3They’ve moved house twice since they got married．／Since they got married，they’ve moved house twice．他们结婚后已搬了两次家。
4. I haven't heard from him _____ he went to America .
5. It is about ten years _____ I met you last.
A. since B. for C. when D. as
6.—What was the party like?
—Wonderful. It' s years _____ I enjoyed myself so much.
A. after B. when C. before D. since
7. She sang ______ she went along .
8. ______ the day went on , the weather got worse .
9The runners started as the gun went off.(几乎同时)
10He looked behind from to time as he went.
他一边走，一边不时地往后看。
11As time goes on, it’s getting warmer and warmer..随着时间的推移，天气变得越来越暖了。
When I came into the office, the teachers were having a meeting.
12.I was about to leave my house ________the phone rang.
A. while B. when C. as D. after
13.He got excited at the news，________ I was calm.
A. when B. while C. because D. after
14Strike while the iron is hot.(这里的while意思是“趁……)
15She thought I was talking about her daughter, while in fact, I was talking about my daughter.她以为我在谈论她女儿，而事实上，我在谈论我的女儿。
16. I learned a little Russian _____ I was at middle school.
A. though B. although C. as if D. when
17. _____ we got to the station, the train had left already.
A. If B. Unless C. Since D. When
18. Someone called me up in the middle of the night, but they hung up ____________ I could answer the phone. ( 00 ) A. as B. since C. until D. before
after（在……之后，before（在……之前）, when(=after)等。如：
After / When the children had gone to bed, she began to prepare her lessons.
孩子睡觉了以后她开始备课。（从句的动作发生在主句的动作之前，所以从句用了过去完成时）
He had learned English for three years before he went to London. 他去伦敦之前已学了三年英语。
（主句的动作发生在从句的动作之前，所以主句用了过去完成时）
常用句型：It is/was/will be …before… 要过多久才…
It will be another five days before we finish this task. 还要再过5天我们才能完成这个任务。
It isn’t/ wasn’t/won’t be … before… 没有过多久就…
It was not long before I forgot it all. 我没有过多久就全忘了。
He ran off before I could stop him.（主句和从句的动作几乎同时发生，时态致）
我还没来得及阻止他他就跑掉了。(注意before在汉语中的译义)
19. — Did you remember to give Mary the money you owed her?
— Yes, I gave it to her ____________ I saw her. ( 01春季 )
A. while B. the moment C. suddenly D. once
20.________ they heard the shout for help，they rushed out.
A. Immediately B. The moment C. The while D. All the above
21.I came ________I heard the news.
A. until B. as soon as C immediately D.B and C
22. I’ll let you know ____ he comes back.
A. before B. because C. as soon as D. although
23. _____ the rain stops, we' 11 set off for the station.
A. Before B. Unless C. As soon as D. Though
24. We didn’t go home _____ we finished the work.
A. since B. until C. because D. though
25. _____ I catch a cold, I have pain in my back.
A. Every time B. Though C. Even D. Where
26. Scarcely was George Washington in his teens _____ his father died.
A. than B. as C. while D. when
27.Hardly had he arrived in Hongkong _____she rang me up.
A. when B. than C. that D. and
28. He will come to call on you the moment he ____ his painting.
A. will finish B. finished C. has finished D. had finished
29.I’ll be back before you ________.
A. will leave B. will have left C. leave D. would leave
30.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
31.________ 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
32.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
33.Telephone me as soon as you ________the results.
A. will get B. get C. had got D. got
34.Iwonder 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
二、地点状语从句
1. We found the key _____ she lad left it .
2. You should make it a rule to leave things _____________ you can find them again. ( 99 )
A. when B. where C. then D. there
3._____ you go, don't forget your people.
A. Whenever B. However C. Wherever D. Whichever
4. When you read the book, you' d better make a mark _____ you have any questions.
A. at which B. at where C. the place D. where
5. After the war, a new school building was put up _____ there had once been a theatre.
A. that B. where C. which D. when
6. --- Mom, what did your doctor say?
--- He advised me to live the air is fresher. （ 06四川 ）
A. in where B. in which C. the place where D. where　
7.If you are traveling the customs are really foreign to your own, please do as the Romans do. （ 06天津 ）A. in which B. what C. when D. where
8. You'd better not leave the medicine ______ kids can get at it. （2008山东）
A. even if B. which C. where D. so that
三、原因状语从句
1.________ you are so weak，you’d better stay at home.
A. Since B. For C. Because D. Though
2.For she is ill , she hasn't come to school .
3.you've got a chance,you might as well make full use of it.(NMET1999)
A.Now that B.After　　C.Although
1）because表示人们不知道的直接的原因或理由，着重点在从句，即because引出的从句为全句句意的中心所在。通常用于回答why提出的疑问，语气最强，除了特别强调外，该从句一般位于主句后面。
since表示对方已知的、无须加以说明的既成事实的理由。全句的中心在主句上，语气比because弱，译为“既然”。引出的状语从句一般放在句首。
as表示十分明显的原因，一般说明因果关系，着重点在主句，语气更弱，常译为“由于”。引出的状语从句一般放在句首。
for 引出的分句，语气最弱，主要是补充说明原因，解释另外一个分句，且只能放在句子后部。
如：I didn’t go abroad with her because I couldn’t afford it.我没有和她一起出国是因为费用太高。
Since traveling by air is much faster, they decided to take a plane.既然乘飞机旅行快得多，他们就决定坐飞机。
As it is snowing, we shall not climb the mountain.由于在下雪，我们就不爬山了。
It must have rained last night, for the ground is wet.昨晚准下雨了，地面是湿的。
2）now that, seeing that, considering that, in that表示鉴于，由于。in that只能放在主句之后。
如：Now that you have passed your test, you can drive on your own.你驾驶考试既然已经合格，就可以独自开车了。
Seeing that the weather is bad, we’ll stay at home.由于天气不好，我们要呆在家了。
I am in a slightly awkward position, in that he’s not arriving until 10th.我的处境有点难堪，因为他要十号才来。
四、目的状语从句
1. Helen listened carefully _____ she might discover exactly what she needed.
A. in that B. in order that C. in case D. even though
2. Read it aloud _____ the class can hear you.

A. so that B. if C. when D. although
3.We must hurry up ________catch up with the last train.
A. that B. so that to C. in order that D. in order to
4.I hired a boat so that I could go fishing. 我租了一条船去钓鱼。
5.Take your coat in case it rains (should rain). 带着雨衣以防下雨。
6.He studied hard in order that he could pass the exam. 他努力学习，是为了能通过考试。
五、条件状语从句
1. She will sing a song ____ she is asked.
A. if B. unless C. for D. since
2. You'll miss the train ______ you hurry up.
A. unless B. as C. if D. until
3. Leave your key with a neighbor ___ you lock yourself out one day2007北京
A. ever since B. even if C. soon after D. in case
4. Small sailboats can easily turn over in the water ______ they are not managed carefully.
A. though B. before C. until D. if 2007上海
5. ___ he had not hurt his leg, John would have won the race. 2007 国2
A. If B. Since C. Though D. When
6.-----Have you got any particular plans for the coming holiday?
----- Yes, _______, I’m going to visit some homes for the old in the city. （2008安徽卷）
A. If ever B. If busy C. If anything D. If possible
7..If you ________this experiment，you will understand the theory better.
A. will be doing B. have done C. will have done D. would do
8..The volleyball match will be put off if it ________.
A. will rain B. rains C. rained D. is raining
9..—Shall Brown come and play computer games?
—No，________ he has finished his homework.
A. when B. if C. unless D. once
10.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
11.________ 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
“祈使句 + and (or)+ 陈述句” 在意思上相当于一个带有条件状语从句的复合句。例如：
Hurry up, or you’ll be late.
=If you don’t hurry up, you’ll be late.
Study hard and you will pass the exam.
=If you study hard, you will pass the exam.
六.让步状语从句
1. We’ll have to finish the job, _____________. ( 99 )
A. long it takes however B. it takes however long
C. long however it takes D. however long it takes
2. _____ she was very tired, she went on working.
A. As B. Although C. Even D. In spite of
3. Busy _____ he was, he tried his best to help you.
A. as B. when C. since D. for
4 Poor _____ it may be, there is no place like home, _____ you may go.
A. as; wherever B. though; whenever C. in spite of; when D. that; wherever
5._____ hard she tries, she can hardly avoid making mistakes in her homework.
A. Much B. However C. As D. Although
6. Although it's raining, _____ are still working in the field.
A. they B. but they C. and they D. so they
7. Although he is considered a great writer,
A. his works are not widely read B. but his works are not widely read
C. however his works are not widely read D. still his works are not widely read
8. If we work with a strong will, we can overcome any difficulty, _____ great it is.
A. what B. how C. however D. whatever
9._____, Mother will wait for him to have dinner together.
A. However late is he B. However he is late
C. However is he late D. However late he is
10. ____ difficult the task may be, we will try our best to complete it in time.
A. No matter B. No wonder C. Though D. However
11. ________, I have to put it away and focus my attention on study this week. ( 04上海春季 )
A. However the story is amusing B No matter amusing the story is
C. However amusing the story is D. No matter how the story is amusing
12.________ you may do，you must do it well.
A. Which B. Whenever C. Whatever D. When
13.English and French are taught here. You can choose ________you like.
A. no matter which B. whichever C. which D. whatever
14.( ).No matter what you say is of no use now.
15.( ）Whatever you say is of no use now.
16.( )Prisoners have to eat no matter what they're given,
17.( ）Prisoners have to eat whatever they're given.　
七、方式状语从句
1.She sings songs as if she is a bird .
2.When a pencil is partly in a glass of water, it looks as if it ____. (1995)
A. breaks B. has broken C. were broken D. had been broken
3.Always do to the others as you would be done by.
　　你希望人家怎样待你，你就要怎样待人。
4.As water is to fish, so air is to man.
　　我们离不开空气，犹如鱼儿离不开水。
5.Just as we sweep our rooms, so we should sweep backward ideas from our minds.
　　正如打扫房屋一样，我们也要扫除我们头脑中落后的东西。
八、比较状语从句
1. The history of nursing __ the history of man.
A. as old as B. is old than C. that is as old as D. is as old as
2. After the new technique was introduced, the factory produced _____ tractors in 1988 as the year before.
A. as twice many B. as many twice C. twice as many D. twice many as
3 The piano in the other shop will be _____, but _____.
A. cheaper; not as better B. more cheap; not as better
C. cheaper; not as good D. more cheap; not as good
4. ____, one becomes more experienced.
A. When one grows older B. As one grows older
C. The older one grows D. While one will be older
5.John plays football ____,if not better than,David.(NMET1994)
A.as well B.as well as　　C.so well D.so well as
6.The streets in Nanjing are wider than Shanghai .
7.He is cleverer than any boy in his class .
九、结果状语从句
1. The child was __ immediately after supper.
A. enough tired to go to bed B. too tired to go to bed
C. so tired that he went to bed D. very tired, he went to bed
2. It was ____ that she couldn’t finish it by herself.
A. so difficult a work B. such a difficult work C. so difficult work D. such difficult work
3.She told me__________story that we all forgot about the time.
A. such an interesting B. such interesting a C. so an interesting D. a so interesting
4.. His plan was such a good one _________we all agreed to accept it. （ 06 陕西）
A. so B. and C. that D. as
5.. Pop music is such an important part of society ______ it has even influenced our language. 2007上海
A. as B. that C. which D. where
6. Father was ________busy in working __________he often forgot rest or meals.
A. very, that B. so, that
C. such, as D. enough, as
7. He speaks English ______he speaks his mother tongue.
A. so good as B. as good as
8. Why not buy a cheaper one, _____________you don’t have enough money?
A. since B. because C. for D. though
9. It was _______it rained heavily that they didn’t come.
A. as B. because C. for D. since