时间状语从句与原因状语从句专项练习

时间状语从句和原因状语从句专项练习
I. Choose the best answer.
1. I learnt her hard-working and kind _______ I got to know her in the bookstore.
A. first time B. for the first time
C. the first time D. by the first time
2. It was not _______ he took off his dark glass I realise who he was.
A. when; that B. until; when
C. when; then D. until; that
3. It was 19 years _______ Mandela, the former president of South Africa, was set free from prison.
A. before B. since C. until D. that
4. _______ had the bell rung _______ the students took their seats.
A. Hardly; when B. No sooner; when
C. Hardly; than D. No sooner; then
5. We walked along the beach for nearly three hours _______ we saw a boat on the sea.
A. when B. before C. unless D. until
6. The two brothers quarreled and quarreled _______ they felt sleepy and went to bed.
A. when B. before C. unless D. until
7. —What was the party like?
—Wonderful. It’s years _______ I enjoyed myself so much.
A. after B. before C. when D. since
8. It was quite a long time _______ I made it out what had happened.
A. after B. before C. when D. since
9. _______, he went upstairs to sleep without supper.
A. He was tired B. As he was tired
C. Tired as was he D. As tired as he was
10. We sent the injured to the First-aid Centre_______ the accident happened.
A. immediately B. hurriedly
C. quickly D. shortly
II. Fill in the blanks with proper conjunctions.
11. She looks unhappy recently _______ her demand has been turned down by her boss.
12. _______ times have changed, good revolutionary traditions can’t be thrown away.
13. _______ all the world were against me, I should still hold to my opinion.
14. _______ she got the pay, she put it away in the bank.
15. I was wandering through the street _______ I caught sight of a tailor’s shop.
16. He was drinking juice _______ the rest of us drank whisky.
17. _______ you read the poem a second time, the meaning will become clearer to you.
18. We walked along the seaside about two hours _______ we came to a fisherman’s village.
19. The sailor stayed on the lonely island ____ a ship passed there and saved him.
20. It was eight years_______ the Chinese people drove off the Japanese aggressors.



参考答案:

1—5 CDAAB 6—10 DDBBA 11. because 12. Though / Although 13. (Even) Though
14. As soon as 15. when 16. while
17. When 18. before 19. until 20. before