历届高考试题中的定语从句(1986—2006)
1. A child _____________ parents are dead is called an orphan. ( 86 )
A. which B. his C. whose D. with
2. Finally the thief handed everything _____________ he had stolen to the police. ( 87 )
A. which B. what C. whatever D. that
3. His parents wouldn’t let him marry anyone _____________ family was poor. ( 88 )
A. of whom B. whom C. of whose D. whose
4. All _____________ is needed is a supply of oil. ( 89 )
A. the thing B. that C. what D. which
5. He paid the boy $10 for washing ten windows, most of ____________ hadn’t been cleaned for at least a year. ( 90 )
A. these B. those C. that D. which
6. Alice received an invitation from her boss, _____________ came as a surprise. ( 91 )
A. it B. that C. which D. he
7. I don’t like _____________ you speak to her. ( 93 )
A. the way B. the way in that
C. the way which D. the way of which
8. The weather turned out to be very good, _____________ was more than we could expect. ( 94 )
A. what B. which C. that D. it
9. In the office I never seem to have time until after 5:30 p.m., _____________ many people have gone home. ( 95 )
A. whose time B. that C. on which D. by which time
10. After living in Paris for fifty years he returned to the small town _____________ he grew up as a child. ( 96 )
A. which B. where C. that D. when
11. All of the flowers now raised here have developed from those _____________ in the forest. ( 97 )
A. once they grew B. they grew once
C. that once grew D. once grew
12. He made another wonderful discovery, _____________ of great importance to science. ( 98 )
A. which I think is B. which I think it is
C. which I think it D. I think which is
13. Carol said the work would be done by October, ____________ personally I doubt very much. ( 99 )
A. it B. that C. when D. which
14. The result of the experiment was very good, ____________ we hadn’t expected. ( 2000 )
A. when B. that C. which D. what
15. It was an exciting moment for these football fans this year, ____________ for the first time in years their team won the World Cup. ( B2000 )
A. that B. while C. which D. when
16. The gentleman _____________ you told me yesterday proved to be a thief. ( CS2000 )
A. who B. about whom C. whom D. with whom
17. These houses are sold at such a low price _____________ people expected. ( CS2000 )
A. like B. as C. that D. which
18. Dorothy was always speaking highly of her role in the play, _____________, of course, made the others unhappy. ( 2000 )
A. who B. which C. this D. what
19. Recently I bought an ancient Chinese vase, _____________ was very reasonable. ( S2000)
A. which price B. the price of which
C. its price D. the price of whose
20. ____________ is known to everybody, the moon travels round the earth once every month. ( 2001 )
A. It B. As C. That D. What
21. John said he’d been working in the office for an hour, ____________ was true. (2001 北京春季)
A. he B. this C. which D. who
22. The famous basketball star, _____________ tried to make a comeback, attracted a lot of attention. (2002春季)
A. where B. when C. which D. who
23. Is this the reason ______________ at the meeting for his carelessness in his work (2002上海春季)
A. he explained B. what he explained
C. how he explained D. why he explained
24. I can think of many cases _____________ students obviously knew a lot of English words and expressions but couldn’t write a good essay. ( 2003上海 )
A. why B. which C. as D. where
25. We are living in an age _____________ many things are done on computer. (03 北京春季)
A. which B. that C. whose D. when
26. York, _____________ last year, is a nice old city. (03 北京)
A. that I visited B. which I visited
C. where I visited D. in which I visited
27. ______ is reported in the newspapers, talks between the two countries are making progress. (04 北京)
A. It B. As C. That D. What
28. The English play _____________ my students acted at the New Year’s party was a great success. (2004)
A. for which B. at which C. in which D. on which
29. The journey around the world took the old sailor nine months, ____________ the sailing time was 226 days. (2004)
A. of which B. during which C. from which D. for which
30. What surprised me was not what he said but ____________ he said it. (2004 湖北).
A. the way B. in the way that C. in the way D. the way which
31. I work in a business ______________ almost everyone is waiting for a great chance. (2004 湖南).
A. how B. which C. where D. that
32. Anyway, that evening, ____________ I’ll tell you more about later, I ended up staying at Rachel’s place. (2004 浙江)
A. when B. where C. what D. which
33. Helen was much kinder to her youngest son than to the others, ________ , of course , made the others envy him . ( 04 天津 )
A. who B. that C. what D. which
34. The factory produces half a million pairs of shoes every year, 80% ________ are sold abroad . ( 04 辽宁 )
A. of which B. which of C. of them D. of that
35. There were dirty marks on her trousers ______ she had wiped her hands. ( 04 四川 )
A. where B. which C. when D. that
36. ________ is often the case, we have worked out the production plan. ( 04 江苏 )
A. Which B. When C. What D. As
37. American women usually identify their best friend as someone _____ they can talk frequently.
A. who B. as C. about which D. with whom
38. American women usually identify their best friend as someone _____ they can talk frequently. ( 04 上海 )
A. who B. as C. about which D. with whom
39. Do you still remember the chicken farm we visited three months ago ( 2005 北京春季)
A. where B. when C. that D. what
40. A fast food restaurant is the place __________, just as the name suggests, eating is performed quickly. （ 2005上海春季）
A. which B. where C. there D. what
41. — Why does she always ask you for help
— There is no one else ______, is there ( 2005 北京 )
A. who to turn to B. she can turn to
C. for whom to turn D. for her to turn
42. The place _______ the bridge is supposed to be built should be ________the cross-river traffic is the heaviest. （ 05 江苏 ）
A. which; where B. at which; which
C. at which; where D. which; in which
43. Jim passed the driving test, _____________ surprised everybody in the office. ( 05 浙江 )
A. which B. that C. this D. it
44. ____________ I explained on the phone, your request will be considered at the next meeting. ( 05 浙江 )
A. When B. After C. As D. Since
45. Great changes have taken place in that school. It is no longer ______ it was 20 years ago, _______ it was so poorly equipped. ( 05 安徽 )
A. what; when B. that; which C. what; which D. which; that
46. —Is that the small town you often refer to
—Right, just the one you know I used to work for years. ( 05 福建 )
A. that B. which C. where D. what
47. The schools themselves admit that not all children will be successful in the jobs ______ they are being trained. ( 05 江西 )
A. in that B. for that C. in which D. for which
48. Her sister has become a lawyer, she wanted to be. ( 05 湖北 )
A. who B. that C. what D. which
49. Women drink more than two cups of coffee a day have a greater chance of having heart disease than those don’t. （06 北京）
A. who; 不填 B. 不填; who C. who; who D. 不填; 不填
50. Look out ! Don' t get too close to the house ________ roof is under repair. （06福建）
A. whose B. which C. of which D. that
51. We saw several natives advancing towards our party, and one of them came up to us, ______ we gave some bells and glasses. （06湖南）
A. to which B. to whom C. with whom D. with which
52. The owner of the cinema needed to make a lot of improvements and employ more people to keep it running, __________ meant spending tens of thousands of pounds. （ 06江苏 ）
A. who B. that C. as D. which
53. She was educated at Beijing University, ________ she went on to have her advanced study abroad. （ 06陕西 ）
A. after which B. from which C. from that D. after that
54. In an hour, we can travel to places _____ would have taken our ancestors days to reach. （ 06上海 ）
A. where B. when C. which D. what
55. The Beatles, many of you are old enough to remember, came from Liverpool. （ 06天津 ）
A. what B. that C. how D. as
56. I saw a woman running toward me in the dark. Before I could recognize who she was，she had run back in the direction __________ she had come. （ 06重庆 ）
A. of which B. by which C. in which D. from which
57. You can find whatever you need at the shopping center _________ is always busy at the weekend. （ 06上海春季 ）
A. that B. where C. what D. which
58. After living in Paris for fifty years he returned to the small town he grew up
as a child.
A. which B. where C. that D. when
59. I shall never forget those years ___________ I lived in the country with the farmers, _____________ has a great effect on my life.
A. that; which B. which; that C. when; which D. when; that
60. The girl ____________ everybody had thought could win a gold medal failed at last.
A. who B. whom C. what D. /
参考答案：
1-5 CDDBD 6-10 CABDB
11-15 CADCA 16-20 BABBB
21-25 CDAAB 26-30 BACAA
31-35 CDDCA 36-40 DDDCB
41-45 BCACA 46-50 CDDAA
51-55 BDDCD 56-60 DDBCD历年高考试题中的名词性从句（1987－2006）
1._____________ you have done might do harm to other people. ( 87 )
A. That B. What C. Which D. This
2. They have no idea at all ____________. ( 87 )
A. where he has gone B. where did he go
C. which place he has gone D. where he has gone
3. _____________ leaves the room last ought to turn off the lights. ( 88 )
A. Anyone B. The person C. Whoever D. Who
4. Upon graduation he asked to be sent to _______________. ( 88 )
A. where he is most needed B. where he needed
C. where he is mostly needed D. where is he mostly needed
5. These photographs will show you _____________. ( 89 )
A. what does our village look like B. what our village looks like
C. how does our village look like D. how our village looks like
6. Can you make sure _____________ the gold ring ( 90 )
A. where Alice had put B. where had Alice put
C. where Alice has put D. where has Alice put
7. No one can be sure _____________ in a million years. ( 91 )
A. what man will look like B. what will man look like
C. man will look like what D. what look will man like
8. _____________ the Games will be held in Beijing is not known. ( 92 )
A. Whenever B. If C. Whether D. That
9. It worried her a bit _____________ her hair was turning grey. ( 92 )
A. which B. that C. if D. for
10. _____________ you don’t like him is none of my business. ( 92 )
A. What B. Who C. That D. Whether
11. _____________ he said at the meeting astonished everybody present. ( 93 )
A. What B. That C. The fact D. The matter
12. He asked _____________ for the violin. ( 93 )
A. did I pay how much B. I paid how much
C. how much did I pay D. how much I paid
13. — Do you remember ____________ he came
— Yes, I do, he came by car. ( 94 )
A. how B. when C. that D. if
14. _____________ is a fact that English is accepted as an international language. ( 95 )
A. There B. This C. That D. It
15. Sarah hopes to become a friend of _____________ shares her interests. ( 95 )
A. anyone B. whomever C. whoever D. no matter who
16. ____________ we can’t get seems better than ____________ we have. ( 96 )
A. What; what B. What; that C. That; that D. That; what
17. _____________ we’ll go camping tomorrow depends on the weather. ( 96 )
A. If B. Whether C. That D. Where
18. It is generally considered unwise to give a child _____________ he or she wants. ( 97 )
A. however B. whatever C. whichever D. whenever
19. ___________ caused the accident is still a complete mystery. ( 98 )
A. What B. That C. How D. Where
20. It was a matter of ____________ would take the position. ( 98 )
A. who B. whoever C. whom D. whomever
21. — I drove to Zhuhai for the air show last week.
Is that ____________ you had a few days off ( 99 )
A. why B. when C. what D. where
22. ___________ has helped to save the drowning girl is worth praising. ( 99 )
A. Who B. The one C. Anyone D. Whoever
23. These wild flowers are so special I would do _____________ I can to save them. ( 00 )
A. that B. which C. whichever D. whatever
24. _____________ she couldn’t understand was _____________ fewer and fewer students showed interest in her lessons. ( 00 )
A. That; what B. What; why C. What; because D. Why; that
25. What the doctors really doubt is _____________ my mother will recover from the serious disease soon. ( 01 )
A. when B. how C. whether D. why
26. ____________ is no possibility ___________ Bob can win the first prize in the match. ( 01 )
A. There; that B. It; that C. There; whether D. It; whether
27. When you answer questions in a job interview, please remember the golden rule: Always give the money exactly ____________ he wants. ( 2002上海 )
A. what B. which C. when D. that
28. There is a new problem involved in the popularity of private cars ____________ road conditions need ____________. ( 2003上海 )
A. that; to be improved B. which; to be improved
C. where; improving D. when; improving
29. — Are you still thinking about yesterday’s game
— Oh, that’s ____________. (2003 北京春季)
A. what makes me feel excited B. whatever I feel excited about
C. how I feel about it D. when I feel excited
30. We cannot figure out _______ quite a number of insects, birds, and animals are dying out. (2004 北京)
A. that B. as C. why D. when
31. I think Father would like to know ___________ I've been up to so far, so I decide to send him a quick note. ( 04 湖南 )
A. which B. why C. what D. how
32. A modern city has been set up in ________ was a wasteland ten years ago . ( 04 天津 )
A. what B. which C. that D. where
33. Parents are taught to understand ______ important education is to their children’s future. ( 04广东 )
A. that B. how C. such D. so
34. The road is covered with snow. I can't understand ______they insist on going by motor-bike. ( 04 )
A. why B. whether C. when D. how
35. After Yang Li Wei succeeded in circling the earth, _______ our astronauts desire to do is walk in space. ( 04上海 )
A. where B. what C. that D. how
36. A story goes ______ Elizabeth I of England liked nothing more that being surrounded by clever and qualified noblemen at court. ( 04上海 )
A. when B. where C. what D. that
37. The other day, my brother drove his car down the street at ________ I thought was a dangerous speed. ( 04上海春季 )
A. as B. which C. what D. that
38. Along with the letter was his promise ________ he would visit me this coming Christmas.
A. which B. that C. what D. whether
39. Mary wrote an article on the team had failed to win the game . （ 05 北京 ）
A. why B. what C. who D. that
40. Danby left word with my secretary ____________ he would call again in the afternoon. ( 05 浙江 )
A. who B. that C. as D. which
41. The way he did it was different we were used to . ( 05 江西 )
A. in which B. in what C. from what D. from which
42. I was surprised by her words, which made me recognize ___ silly mistakes I had made. ( 05 湖南 )
A. what B. that C. how D. which
43. With his work completed, the businessman stepped back to his seat, feeling pleased _____ he was a man of action. ( 06 湖南 )
A. which B. that C. what D. whether
44. We haven't settled the question of ______________ it is necessary for him to study abroad. （ 06江苏 ）
A. if B. where C. whether D. that
45. makes this shop different is that it offers more personal services.（ 06辽宁 ）
A. What B. Who C. Whatever D. Whoever
46. See the flags on top of the building That was we did this morning. （ 06全国I ）
A. when B. which C. where D. what
47. Please remind me he said he was going. I may be in time to see him off. （ 06全国I ）
A. where B. when C. how D. what
48. --- What did your parents think about your decision
--- They always let me do _______ I think I should. （ 06全国III ）
A. when B. that C. how D. what
49. Engines are to machines _________ hearts are to animals. （ 06山东 ）
A. as B. that C. what D. which
50. I just wonder __________ that makes him so excited. （ 06山东 ）
A. why it does B. what he does C. how it is D. what it is
51. One advantage of playing the guitar is _________ it can give you a great deal of pleasure. （ 06上海 ）
A. how B. why C. that D. when
52. He spoke proudly of his part in the game, without mentioning ________ his teammates had done. （ 06上海 ）
A. what B. which C. why D. while
53. --- It’s thirty years since we last met.
--- But I still remember the story, believe it or not, __________ we got lost on a rainy
night. （ 06四川 ）
A. which B. that C. what D. when
54. There is much chance Bill will recover from his injury in time for the race.
（ 06天津 ）
A. that B. which C. until D. if
55. Nobody believed his reason for being absent form the class he had to meet his uncle at the airport. （ 06重庆 ）
A. why B. that C. where D. because
56. These shoes look very good. I wonder __________. （ 06上海春季 ）
A. how much cost they are B. how much do they cost
C. how much they cost D. how much are they cost
57. Doris' success lies in the fact _________ she is co-operative and eager to learn from others. （ 06上海春季 ）
A. which B. that C. when D. why
58. --- Could you do me a favor
--- It depends on it is.
A. which B. whichever C. what D. whatever
59. The other day, my brother drove his car down the street at _________ I thought was a dangerous speed.
A. as B. which C. what D. that
60.. Along with the letter was his promise _______ he would visit me this coming Christmas.
A. which B. that C. what D. whether
答案
1 ------ 5 BACAB 6 ------ 10 CACBC 11 ------ 15 ADADC
16 ------ 20 ABBAA 21 ----- 25 ADDBC 26 ------ 30 AAAAC
31 ------ 35 CABAB 36 ----- 40 DCBAB 41 ------ 45 CABCA
46 ------ 50 DBDCD 51 ----- 55 CABAB 56 ------ 60 CBCCB
