名词性从句和定语从句综合练习
1．The boy dived into the water and after _____ seemed to be a long time, he came up again.
A. what B. that C. it D. which
2．These two areas are similar _____ they both have a high rainfall during this season.
A. except that B. in which C. in that D. so that
3．You may depend on ______ that all the goods will be shipped abroad in time.
A. which B. it C. whom D. these
4．Scientists believe native Americans arrived by crossing the land bridge that connected Siberia and ________ more than 10,000 years ago.
A. this is Alaska B. Alaska is now
C. is now Alaska D. what is now Alaska
5．Look at the watch. Don’t you see it is ______ watch _______ Helen lost the other day?
A. as the same ; as B. the same ; as C. the same ; which D. as the same ; that
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6．The British are not so familiar with different cultures and other ways of doing things, ______ is often the case in other countries.
A. as B. that C. so D. it
7．_____ was known to them all that Bob had broken his promise _____ he would give them a rise.
A. As; which B. What; that C. It; that D. It; which
8．That is the reason ______ he gave us for carrying out the plan.
A. because B. why C. how D. that
9．Was it in the village ______ we used to live in ______ the accident happened?
A. where; that B. which; that C. that; where D. where; which
10．The hours _______ the children spend in their one-way relationship with television people undoubtedly affected their relationship with real-life people.
A. that B. when C. in which D. on which
11．Mr. Smith will move into his new house next Sunday, ____ it will be completely finished.
A. on that time B. by which time C. on which D. by the time
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12．In the book, Newton is shown as a gifted scientist who stood at the point in history ______ magic ended and science began.
A. where B. when C. that D. which
13．The treatment will continue until the patient reaches the point ______ he can walk correctly and safely.
A. when B. where C. which D. whose
14．The question of _____ they are old or young is not important.
A. /B. whether C. how D. if
15．Earth is a rocky planet ________ liquid water, which is necessary for life, can exist.
A. as B. which C. where D. when
16.Is this school _______ you study in?
17.Is this the school ______ you study in?
18.Is this the school _______ you study?
19.Is this school_______ you study?
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A. that/which B. where C. the one D. the one which
20.It was in this house ______ he was born.
21.It was in the house ________ he used to live that the exhibition was held.
A. where B. that C. which D. there
22.The place ______ you visited during your holidays is _______ I used to be for years.
A. where, where B. which, where C. in which, what D. to which, that
23.The day ______ she played with us was never to be forgotten.
A. that B. when C. which D. /
24.This book will show you __________ can be used in other contexts.
A. how you have observed B. what you have observed
C. that you have observed D. how that you have observed
25.The reason is __________ he is unable to operate the machine.
A. because B. why C. that D. whether
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26.They were interested __________ you told them.
A. in which B. in that C. all that D. in everything
27.Under the bridge, however, almost directly below, _________ was a small canoe, with a boy in it.
A. there B. where C. it D. which
28.Anyone __________ this opinion may speak out.
A. that against B. that against C. who is against D. who are against
29.______they have been working hard to find?
A. Is that what B. Is that C. It is that D. Is it that
30. –Where do these books _____?
--Put them back _____they were.
A. go; where B. lay; where C. lie; in which D. lie; which
31.Finally they arrived at a place_______ sold cigarettes and other small articles.
A. where B. which C. in which D. what
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32.Neither is that _______ .
A. your nor is that mine B. yours nor is that me
C. yours nor that is mine D. yours nor is that mine
33.Was it because it snowed last night ____ he didn’t come?
A. why B. that C. when D. then
34.Perhaps this is the only market ____ you can get such cheap goods.
A. that B. of which C. by which D. where
35._____ all the inventions have in common is ____ they have succeeded.
A. What; what B. That; that C. What; that D. That; what
36.Only in this way, directed by the teacher, ______work out the problem the day before.
A. had they B. they could C. they did D. did they
37._______ people died ______ starvation that year will never happen.
A. That; of B. That; from C. What; from D. How; of
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38. ________ hard it might be, I will work it out.
A. Whatever B. How C. However D. What
39. You may give this message to _________ is at office.
A. who B. whom C. whomever D. whoever
40. You may have one of these; in other words, you have ______ you choose.
A. whichever B. what C. no matter what D. no matter which
41. I don’t like the way ______ he talks; he is so rude.
A. that B. which C. where D. in that
42. He was about to leave ______the telephone rang; ______was from his mother.
A. when; that B. before; which C. when; it D. before; this
43. –Did you find your new dictionary?
---Yes. I found it ____I had left it.
A. in where B. in the place which C. where D. which
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44. ______ has already been pointed out, grammar is not a set of dead rules.
A. As B. It C. That D. This
45. ________he realized it was too late to return home.
A. No sooner it grew dark than B. Hardly did it grow dark when
C. It was not until dark that D. It was until dark that
46. – I see something lying in the corner, moving
--- Let me see ________.
A. what is the matter B. what the matter is
C. what matter D. matter is what
47. I have no idea ______ children starved to death in northern Africa .
A. how much B. what C. where D. how many
48. _________, she was now dressed up for the party.
A. Taking a shower B. Having taken a shower
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C. She took a shower D. Taken a shower
49. It is no good _________. You should _________.
A. to smoke; give up B. smoking; give it up
C. smoking; give up it D. to smoke; give it away.
50. This is one of the best films ______ this year.
A. they have been shown B. that has been shown C. that have been shown D. which has been shown
51. The leader ordered that the soldiers _______ to the front at once.
A. sent B. should send C. be sent D. should take
52. So little ______agree on the plan that they could not settle their differences.
A. did they B. do they C. they did D. they did not
53. ________come, please tell him to wait for me at the gate.
A. He should B. Should he C. If he D. If he would have
54. By the end of next year we ______our middle school.
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A. have finished B. will finish
C. had finished D. will have finished
55. He sat there with his eyes ______upon the ceiling.
A. fixing B. fixed C. closing D. having closed
56. The board that he _________ there two days before _____there.
A. laid; laid B. had laid; lie
C. lay; lay D. had laid; lay
57. Nowhere else _________ find such a beautiful scenery.
A. you can B. can you C. we can D. we are able to
58. – What shall we get Jane for her birthday?
--- ___________.
A. What is she wanting B. What does she want
C. What she wants D. What she is wanting
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59. Could you tell me _______?
A. where he lives B. where does he live
C. where did he live D. where he living
60. The scientist buried himself in his studies in the belief _____ they could serve the country with his knowledge.
A. what B. that C. that/which D. which
Keys：1-10 CABBB ABBBC 11-20 DACAA BDBDC 21-30 DBCDA ACCAC 31-40 ADBBC CABDB 41-45 DBCAB
名词性从句与定语从句：ACBDB ACDBA BABBC
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