高中英语从句练习题

-- -- 1. _____ is known to the world, China ’　s Liu Xiang became the first Asian in history to win the

men ’ s 110m hurdles at the Olympic Games. A. That B. Which C. As D. It 2. I don ’　t know the reason _____ you were absent from the meeting, but I am sure that someone will tell me the reason _____ you haven ’　t told me. A. why; that B. that; why C.because;which D. of which; that 3.When she came back from abroad, Lucy told us about the cities and the people _____ she had visited.

4. Because of the traffic jam _____ I was caught, I was late for the meeting. 5.There are three things _____ make Sydney famous ,its beautiful harbor, the Sydney Harbor Bridge and the Sydney Opera House.

6.The painter lived more than a decade in Europe, _____ he could be in close touch with other artists. A. where B. how C. when D. which 7. The soldiers had to sleep in their wet clothes, _____ most uncomfortable. A. which I think it was B. which I think was C. which I think D. that I think was 8. The humans are destroying nature day by day, _____ of course, will cause severe punishment from it sooner or later .

A. who B. when C. where D. which 9. He knew the files could be of help to _____ took over the job.

A. whoever B. whomever C. whatever D. whosever10. _____ China got the second place in the Games made the whole nation very excited. A. Whenever B. Whether C. If D. That11. An idea occurred to me _____ I might turn to my English teacher for help.

A. which B. that C. where D. when 12. _____ was of little importance. A. Whether he passed the examination or notB. No matter he might pass the examinationC. He might pass the examination D. What he passed the examination -- -- 13.The thick smoke covered the whole city. It was _____ a great black blanket had been thrown over it. A. that B. because C. as if D. even if14. Word came from Mr . Smith _____ he could arrive on the following Saturday. A. about which B. that C. whether D. of which 15. It was the belief _____ Alex Haley could find his “　root ” in Africa _____ made to Gambia. A. that; where B. where; that C. that; that D. how; which 16. _____ we have finished the course, we shall start doing more revision work. A. For now B. Since that C. Now thatD. By now 17.I have been keeping the portrait _____ I can see it every day, as it always

reminds me of my childhood in Paris. A. since B. where C. as D. if --

-- 18. _____ he was, he stayed up late studying last night. A. As tired B. Though tired C. Tired as D. Tired although 19. --- Would you like a cigarette? --- No. It ’　s several years _____ I gave upngsmoki. A. after B. since C. when D. before 20.My favorite room is the tidy study with a fireplace, _____ we can watch TV and enjoy the nice scenery outside. A. where B. when C. thatD. which 21. It is an interesting story and on e can ’　t put it down _____ one has finished reading it. A. after B. when C. unless D. until 22. --- Will you go to Mary ’　s birthday party? --- No. _____ invited, I can ’　t go. I ’　ll be too busy then. A. If B. Unless C. Even ifD. When 23.Actually, girls can be _____ they want to be just like boys, whether it is a pilot,

an astronaut, or a general manager .

24.No sooner had they settled themselves in their seats in the theatre _____ the curtain went up. A. than B. when C. before D. as soon as 25. We ’　ll start off as we planned _____. A. no matter he will come or not B. no matter whether he will come or not

C. whether is he coming or not D. whether he comes or not 26. To my delight, there was my purse in the back seat of the taxi, _____ the driver couldn possibly have seen it before. A. that B. which C. where D. when 27. They wouldn t their’ tcatle outside _____ it would get run over .A. otherwise B. supposing C. for fear that D. so that 28. I ’　ll go to the party with you _____ you don ’　t wear those strange trousers. A. on condition that B. as soon as C. as though D. in this case 29. I like the city, but I like the country better _____ I have more friends there. A. so that B. because C. so as to D. in order that