1、名词性从句单项选择1Grandma pointed to the hospital and said,“Thats _ I was born. ”A. when B. howC. why D. where答案D解析考查名词性从句。句意为:奶奶指着那个医院说,“那是我出生的地方。”根据语境及句子结构可知,空格处引导表语从句,且从句中缺少地点状语,故用where引导。故选D。2_ the delayed flight will take off depends much on the weather.A. Why B. WhenC. That D. What答案B解析考查名词性从句。句意为:被延误
2、的飞机何时起飞在很大程度上取决于天气情况。句子谓语为depends on,主语从句“_ the delayed flight will take off”成分齐全,排除选项D;根据语境可知,此处表示起飞的时间,故选when,在句中作时间状语。故B项正确。3Some people believe _ has happened before or is happening now will repeat itself in the future.A. whatever B. wheneverC. wherever D. however答案A解析考查宾语从句。分析句子结构可知,“believe”之后
3、接的是宾语从句,空格处在从句中作主语,因此whatever与语境相符。故选A。4It is difficult for us to imagine _ life was like for slaves in the ancient world.A. where B. whatC. which D. why答案B解析考查宾语从句。分析句子结构可知,空格处引导一个宾语从句,作imagine的宾语;同时从句中like缺少宾语,所以空格处应填what。故选B。5Pick yourself up. Courage is doing _ youre afraid to do.A. that B. what
4、C. how D. whether答案B解析考查宾语从句。句意为:振作起来。勇气就是敢于做你害怕做的事。doing为动词,后缺宾语,所以空格处引导宾语从句,并在从句中作do的宾语,故用what作为连接词。故选B。6The best moment for the football star was _ he scored the winning goal.A. where B. whenC. how D. why答案B解析考查表语从句。分析句子结构可知,“was”之前是句子主语,其后是表语从句,空格处在从句中作时间状语,因此应用when作引导词。故选B。7What a mess! You are
5、 always so lazy!Im not to blame, mum. I am _ you have made me.A. how B. whatC. that D. who答案B解析考查表语从句。句意为:真乱!你总是这么懒!这不该怪我,妈妈,是你让我成为这个样子的。分析该句结构可知,空格处既作表语从句的引导词,同时也在从句中作“made”的宾语。故选what。故B项正确。8As John Lennon once said, life is _ happens to you while you are busy making other plans.A. which B. thatC.
6、what D. where答案C解析考查名词性从句。句意为:正如John Lennon曾经说过的那样,当我们正在为“生活疲于奔波时,生活已离我们远去。分析句子成分可知,_ happens to you while you are busy making other plans”是表语从句,从句中缺少主语。故用what引导。故C项正确。知识拓展:在名词性从句中,从句中缺少主语、宾语和表语都用what引导。9Exactly _ the potato was introduced into Europe is uncertain, but it was probably around 1565.A.
7、 whether B. whyC. when D. how答案C解析考查主语从句。句意为:到底马铃薯是什么时候传到欧洲的现在还不确定,但是极有可能在1565年左右。根据“but”后面句子中的“around 1565”可知,空格处指的是时间。由when引导主语从句作主语。故选C。10. _ makes the book so extraordinary is the creative imagination of the writer.A. That B. WhatC. Who D. Which答案B解析考查名词性从句。“is”之前为主语从句,从句中缺少主语成分且指“物”。因此,应用what来引
8、导。故答案选B。技巧点拨:在名词性从句(主语从句、表语从句、宾语从句和同位语从句)中,如果缺少名词性成分(主语、宾语、表语及宾语补足语等),指人时,用who;指物时,用what。11Its good to know _ the dogs will be well cared for while were away.A. what B. whoseC. which D. that答案D解析考查名词性从句。分析句子结构可知,it是形式主语,to know.是真正的主语,空格后的句子作know的宾语。该宾语从句成分完整,因此引导词应用that,因此答案选D。12The only way to suc
9、ceed at the highest level is to have total belief _ you are better than anyone else on the sports field.A. how B. thatC. which D. whether答案B解析考查名词性从句。此处考查的是由连接词that引导的同位语从句,解释说明belief的具体内容,同时从句中不缺少成分,所以用连接词that引导。故选B项。13_ one of you breaks the window will have to pay for it.A. Whoever B. WhateverC.
10、Whichever D. Wherever答案C解析考查名词性从句。句意为:无论你们当中的谁打破了窗户都需要赔偿。whichever one of youno matter which one of youwhoever。所以whichever符合语境。故答案选C。14It doesnt matter _ you turn right or left at the crossingboth roads lead to the park.A. whether B. howC. if D. when答案A解析考查主语从句。句意为:在十字路口向右走还是向左走都没关系,两条路都可以到达公园。这里it作
11、形式主语,whether(是否)引导真正的主语从句。故选A。if引导宾语从句和状语从句,when引导定语从句和状语从句。15_ you said at the meeting describes a bright future for the company.A. When B. HowC. What D. That答案C解析考查名词性从句。句意为:你在会上所讲的话为公司描绘了美好的未来。what引导主语从句,在从句中作said的宾语。故选C。16Experts believe _ people can waste less food by shopping only when it is n
12、ecessary.A. why B. whereC. that D. what答案C解析考查名词性从句。句意为:专家相信,人们只有在必要的时候去购物才可以减少对食物的浪费。believe后为宾语从句,从句中成分完整,因此应用that来引导且that可以省略。故答案选C。17_ I want to tell you is the deep love and respect I have for my parents.A. That B. WhichC. Whether D. What答案D解析考查名词性从句。句意为:我想告诉你的,是我拥有对我父母的深爱和尊敬。根据题干结构可知,is之前属于主语从
13、句,而且从句中缺少tell的宾语,故答案选D,意为“的事情”。A,C项在句中不作成分;B项意为“哪个”。18Do not let any failures discourage you, for you can never tell _ close you may be to victory.A. how B. thatC. which D. where答案A解析考查宾语从句。句意为:不要让任何的失败使你灰心,因为你不知道成功离你有多近。分析句子结构可知,tell后接的是宾语从句;再根据语境可知,此处应用how修饰形容词close。故A项正确。19It remains to be seen _
14、 the newly formed committees policy can be put into practice.A. that B. whichC. what D. whether答案D解析考查名词性从句。句意为:新成立的委员会的政策能否被执行,还需拭目以待。it在句中作形式主语,指代whether引导的主语从句。It remains to be seen whether.为固定句型,意为“尚待分晓”,符合语意。故D项正确。20From space, the earth looks blue.This is _ about seventyone percent of its surf
15、ace is covered by water.A. why B. howC. because D. whether答案C解析考查名词性从句。句意为:从太空看,地球是蓝色的。这是因为地球表面71%都被水覆盖了。分析句子可知,空格处引导表语从句,并在从句中作原因状语。故答案C正确。易错点:本题易误选答案A。why意为“为什么”,可以用于引导表语从句,表示“这就是为什么”,如:Thats why he was late for the meeting.这就是他为什么开会迟到了。why在本题中不符合语境,故排除。21_ struck me most in the movie was the fath
16、ers deep love for his son.A. That B. ItC. What D. Which答案C解析考查主语从句。句意为:这场电影给我印象最深的地方是父亲对孩子深深的爱。分析句子结构可知,本句为主语从句,从句中缺少主语,所以只能使用连接代词,因此A、B两项错误。而D项常用在指代明确范围的主语时。故答案选C。22As many as five courses are provided, and you are free to choose _ suits you best.A. whatever B. whicheverC. whenever D. wherever答案B解析
17、考查名词性从句。分析句子结构可知,所选词引导的从句作动词choose的宾语,引导词在从句中作主语。因此用whichever,意为“无论哪个”,故选B。23I made a promise to myself _ this year, my first year in high school, would be different.A. whether B. whatC. that D. how答案C解析考查名词性从句。此处是由that引导的同位语从句,说明a promise的具体内容,同时从句中不缺少成分,所以选C项。24We promise _ attends the party a cha
18、nce to have a photo taken with the movie star.A. who B. whomC. whoever D. whomever答案C解析考查名词性从句。句意为:我们承诺无论谁参加晚会都有和电影明星合影的机会。分析句子结构可知,宾语从句中缺少主语,whoever符合语境,故选C。题眼:解这道题时,首先判断引导词在宾语从句中充当什么成分。who和whoever充当主语,而whom和whomever充当宾语。本题中的引导词在宾语从句中作主语,所以要从who和whoever之间进行选择。其次,要知道who和whoever的区别。whoever的含义是:the pe
19、rson who.或anyone who.无论(不管)是谁;who表示特指,whoever表示泛指。25Scientists study _ human brains work to make computers.A. when B. howC. that D. whether答案B解析考查名词性从句的引导词。句意为:科学家研究人脑如何工作从而来生产制作电脑。how引导宾语从句并在从句中作方式状语。故选B。26The notice came around two in the afternoon _the meeting would be postponed.A. when B. that C
20、. whether D. how答案B解析考查同位语从句。句意为:大约下午两点钟发布了会议延期的通知。分析句子结构可知,空格后的句子解释说明“the notice”,作同位语从句,且从句结构完整,所以用that引导。故选B项。27Im afraid hes more of a talker than a doer, which is _ he never finishes anything.A. that B. whenC. where D. why答案D解析考查表语从句。句意为:恐怕他是夸夸其谈而非埋头实干的人,这就是他一事无成的原因。此处表语从句和上文是因果关系,所以用连接副词why引导表
21、语从句。故选D项。28Modern science has given clear evidence _ smoking can lead to many diseases.A. what B. whichC. that D. where答案C解析考查同位语从句。句意为:现代科学已经提供了明确的证据,吸烟能引发多种疾病。smoking can lead to many diseases作名词evidence的同位语从句,解释evidence的具体内容,而且同位语从句中主谓宾成分齐全,因而选择不作任何成分也没有任何意义的that来引导。29Before a problem can be solv
22、ed, it must be obvious _ the problem itself is.A. what B. thatC. which D. why答案A解析考查名词性从句。句意为:在解决问题之前,必须要清楚问题本身是什么。分析句子成分后可知,在before引导的时间状语从句中,it为形式主语,真正的主语为“_ the problem itself is”,主语从句中的is后缺少表语,故用what引导。即A项正确。30The villagers have already known _ well do is to rebuild the bridge.A. this B. thatC. what D. which答案C解析考查名词性从句。分析句子结构可知,空格处引导主语从句并在从句中作do的宾语,四个选项中只有what有这种用法,故选C。