表语从句专项练习
一.选择题
1._______is worth doing at all is worth doing well.
A. Whatever B. That C. What D. However
2. James is always ready to offer a helping hand and that's_______he has a good reputation.
A. where B. when C. how D. why
3. Most people don't think of a stamp as a receipt,but that is_______ it really is a proof of just how much money you paid in advance for mail delivery.
A. who B. how C. what D. why
4.—How do you usually find out about new software
—In the magazines like Popular Electronics. That's_______computer companies usually advertise.
A. which B. where C. what D. why
5. The message of Saving Private Ryan is_______humans want peace , not war.
A. that B. what C. which D. whether
6. The question that puzzled them is_______they can get rid of the air pollution in the area.
A. how is it that B. that how C. what is it D. how it is that
7.— What's your idea
—My opinion is_______ happens , we should not stop the reform.
A. when; what B. that; when C. that; whatever D. when; what
8. I am afraid he's more of a talker than a doer, which is_______he never finishes anything.
A. that B. when C. where D. why
9. Lily was quite happy to lose sometimes , because that was_______ she would learn to win on the really important occasions.
A. how B. what C. that D. why
10. Teamwork , or cooperation , is_______it takes for a football team to win a game.
A. that B. as C. which D. what
11. —Why didn't you chat with that friendly foreigner just now
—I'd like to,but the trouble was_______he said was difficult for me to understand.
A. what which B. what that C. that that D. that what
12. An opinion is_______someone believes is true but has not been proved.
A. what B. that C. which D. whether
13. Diligence is a kind of quality—and that's_______it takes to do anything well.
A. how B. why C. what D. that
14. I love playing guitars. That's_______my strengths meet my passions for music.
A. what B. which C. where D. when
15. I have been told that the second chapter is_______the issue is mainly dealt with.
A. how B. which C. what D. where
16.—How do you find out about the latest fashions , Alice
—In the magazines like Vogue. That's_______clothes companies usually advertise.
A. which B. where C. what D. why
17. The energy is_______makes the cells able to do their work.
A. that B. which C. what D. such
18. I had neither a raincoat nor an umbrella._______I got wet through.
A. It's the reason B. That's why
C. There's why D. It's how
19. — Are you still thinking about yesterday's game
—Oh,that's_______.
A. what makes me feel excited B. whatever I feel excited about
C. how I feel about it D. when I feel excited
20. What I want to know is_______he likes the gift given by us.
A. that B. if C. whether D. /
21. As John Lennon once said ,life is_______happens to you while you are busy making other plans.
A. which B. what C. whatever D. that
22. —He was born here.
—That is_______he likes the place so much.
A. that B. what C. why D. how
23. Part of the reason Charles Dickens loved his own novel , David Copperfield , was_______ it was rather closely modeled on his own life.
A. what B. that C. why D. whether
24. —I prefer shutting myself in and listening to music all day on Sundays.
—That's_______I don't agree. You should have a more active life.
A. where B. how C. when D. what
25. Finally he reached a lonely island_______was completely cut off from the outside world.
A. when B. where C. which D. whom
26. Mary has written two novels , both of_______have been made into television series.
A. them B. that C. which D. what
27. Teamwork ,or cooperation ,is_______it takes for a football team to win a game.
A. that B. as C. which D. what
28. The one concern for parents and students is_______the student pursues their university education in a foreign country , the student will not have the opportunity to establish social contacts in China.
A. that B. that if C. whether D. how
29._______sometimes keeps her awake at night Tom is getting more and more quiet at home.
A. That; which B. It; that C. Whether; what D. What; that
30. The smile on his face suggested that_______.
A. he will succeed B. he succeed
C. he was sure of his success D. he succeeds
31.—I do everything for my son, but he still fails me.
—I'm sorry to say that's_______you are mistaken. .
A. how B. why C. what D. where
32. If you feel tired and sick of fat food , that is_______ you have to go to the hospital for a medical examination.
A. why B. when C. which D. what
33. From space , the earth looks blue. This is _______about seventy-one percent of its surface is covered by water.
A. why B. how C. because D. whether
34. We've got to remember this group wants to look at how the Internet is being used in the classroom. That's_______ they are coming for.
A. what B. that C. why D. which
35. The little girl who got lost decided to remain_______she was and wait for her mother.
A. where B. what C. how D. who
36. The traditional view is_______we sleep because our brain is “programmed” to make us do so.
A. when B. why C. whether D. that
37. Mr. Hopkins has not yet answered my question_______ I can go with him to_______he calls the Underground Treasure House next week.
A. that; which B. that; where C. whether; that D. whether; what
38.—Would you please explain to me about the difference between the two words
—I'm sorry,but that's_______I'm puzzled about.
A. why B. what C. which D. where
39. A ship in harbor is safe , but that's not_______ships are built for.
A. what B. whom C. why D. when
40. —I rang you at about ten , but there was no reply.
—Oh, that was probably _______I was seeing the doctor.
A. when B. why C. what D. that
二.填空题
41. Whether ways will be found to stop pollution or not is just_______worries the public.
42. We decide our favorite basketball stars according to their on-court performance and this is_______Kobe Bryant has such a large fan base.
43. It is obvious that people hold different opinions about_______voluntary services should be financially rewarded.
44. Pointing to the house on_______ roof grew lots of bush , the old man told me that was where I would stay.
45. It doesn't matter much_______ dress you are going to wear.
46. That is_______ information technology came into use in Japan.
47. The question is_______ we will have our sports meet next week.
48. It was_______ they were so young that they were not allowed to see the film.
49. It seems to be seen _______the patient can be fully recovered.
50. The reason why I didn't go to France was _______I got a new job.
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I.选择题
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II.填空题
41. what 42. why 43. whether 44. whose 45. which
46. how 47. whether 48. because 49. whether 50. that