状语从句练习题及答案
 
 
1.ill let you know ____ he comes back.
 
a. before b. because c. as soon as d. although
 
2. she will sing a song ____ she is asked.
 
a. if b. unless c. for d. since
 
3. we will work ____ we are needed.
 
a. whenever b. because c. since d. wherever
 
4. read it aloud _____ the class can hear you.
 
a. so that b. if c. when d. although
 
5._____ you go, dont forget your people.
 
a. whenever b. however c. wherever d. whichever
 
6. it is about ten years _____ i met you last.
 
a. since b. for c. when d. as
 
7. they will never succeed, _____ hard they try.
 
a. because b. however c. when d. since
 
8. _____ still half drunk, he made his way home.
 
a. when b. because c. though d. as
 
9. _____ she was very tired, she went on working.
 
a. as b. although c. even d. in spite of
 
10. busy _____ he was, he tried his best to help you.
 
a. as b. when c. since d. for
 
11. i learned a little russian _____ i was at middle school.
 
a. though b. although c. as if d. when
 
12. _____ we got to the station, the train had left already.
 
a. if b. unless c. since d. when
 
13. _____ the rain stops, well set off for the station.
 
a. before b. unless c. as soon as d. though
 
14. she was _____ tired _____ she could not move an inch.
 
a. so, that b. such, that c. very, that d. so, as
 
15. we didnt go home _____ we finished the work.
 
a. since b. until c. because d. though
 
16. ill stay here _____ everyone else comes back.
 
a. even if b. as though c. because d. until
 
17. although its raining, _____ are still working in the field.
 
a. they b. but they c. and they d. so they
 
18. speak to him slowly _____ he may understand you better.
 
a. since b. so that c. for d. because
 
19. youll miss the train ______ you hurry up.
 
a. unless b. as c. if d. until
 
20. 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
 
21. wed better hurry ______ it is getting dark.
 
a. and b. but c. as d. unless
 
22. i didn t manage to do it _____ you had explained how.
 
a. until b. unless c. when d. before
 
23._____ he comes, we wont be able to go.
 
a. without b. unless c. except d. even
 
24. i hurried _____ i wouldnt be late for class.
 
a. since b. so that c. as if d. unless
 
25. _____ i catch a cold, i have pain in my back.
 
a. every time b. though c. even d. where
 
26. whats the matter _____ they still havent answered the telegram?
 
a. when b. that c. though d. however
 
27. bring it nearer _____ i may see it better.
 
a. although b. even though c. so that d. since
 
28. you may arrive in beijing early _____ you mind taking the night train.
 
a. that b. though c. unless d. if
 
29. helen listened carefully _____ she might discover exactly what she needed.
 
a. in that b. in order that c. in case d. even though
 
30. more people will eat out in restaurants _____ they do today.
 
a. than b. when c. while d. as
 
31._____ hard she tries, she can hardly avoid making mistakes in her homework.
 
a. much   b. however   c. as    d. although
 
32. 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
 
33. 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
 
34. 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
 
35. _____ born in chicago, the author was famous for his stories about new york.
 
a. since b. once c. when d. although
 
36._____ we stood at the top of the building, the people below were hardly visible.
 
a. as b. although c. unless d. in spite of
 
37. scarcely was george washington in his teens _____ his father died.
 
a. than b. as c. while d. when
 
38. _____ david goes, he is welcome.
 
a. whichever b. however c. wherever d. whatever
 
39. the house stood _____ there had been a rock.
 
a. which b. at which c. when d. where
 
40. small _____ it is, the pen is a most useful tool.
 
a. because b. so c. if d. as
 
41. 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
 
42. 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
 
43. john plays football _____, if not better than, david.
 
a. as well b. as well as c. so well d. so well as
 
44. 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
 
45. ___ the day went on, the weather got worse.
 
a. with b. since c. while d. as
 
46.—what was the party like?
 
—wonderful. it s years _____ i enjoyed myself so much.
 
a. after b. when c. before d. since
 
47. it was not _____ she took off her dark glasses _____ i realized she was a famous film star.
 
a. when  that b. until  that c. until  when d. when  then                 
 
48. if we work with a strong will, we can overcome any difficulty, _____ great it is.
 
a. what b. how c. however d. whatever
 
49. after the war, a new school building was put up _____ there had once been a theatre.
 
a. that b. where c. which d. when
 
50._____, 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
 
51. he will come to call on you the moment he ____ his painting.
 
a. will finish b. finished c. has finished d. had finished
 
52. ____ 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
 
53. it was ____ that she couldnt finish it by herself.
 
a. so difficult a work
b. such a difficult work
c. so difficult work
d. such difficult work
 
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