1、A14 状语从句 25. A142014安徽卷 The meaning of the word “nice” changed a few times _ it finally came to include the sense “pleasant”Abefore BafterCsince Dwhile25A考查状语从句的连接词。根据finally可知，从句谓语动词的动作后于主句的谓语动词的动作而发生，据此可排除B和C，while引导时间状语从句时，表示主句和从句谓语动词的动作同时发生。句意：“nice”一词的含义变化了数次，直到最后它才包括了“pleasant”的含义。故选A。29A14201
2、4北京卷 _ the forest park is far away, a lot of tourists visit it every year.AAs BWhenCEven though DIn case29C考查状语从句。句意：即使(尽管)那个森林公园很远，每年还是有很多人去参观。even though 意为“即使，尽管”，引导让步状语从句；in case引导目的状语从句。故选C。26. A142014湖南卷 You will never gain success_you are fully devoted to your work.A. when B. becauseC. after
3、D. unless26. D考查状语从句。句意：如果你不是全身心地投入到工作中去，你永远不可能获得成功。此处unless相当于if not，表示含有否定意义的条件。21A142014江苏卷 Lessons can be learned to face the future, _ history cannot be changed.Athough BasCsince Dunless21 A考查状语从句连接词的用法。句意：尽管历史不可能被改变，但是我们可以吸取教训来迎接未来。根据语境可知此处用though引导让步状语从句，故A项正确。35. A142014江西卷 It was the middle
4、 of the night _ my father woke me up and told me to watch the football game.A. that B. asC. which D. when 35D考查状语从句。句意：当我父亲叫醒我，告诉我看球赛的时候是半夜。when在此引导时间状语从句。此题易误选A项，原因是把此句看成了强调句型，要注意分析句子成分。24. A142014陕西卷 The young couple, who returned my lost wallet, left _ I could ask for their names.A. while B. befo
5、reC. after D. since24. B考查状语从句。句意：那对归还了我钱包的年轻夫妻在我询问他们的姓名之前已经离开了。所填词引导时间状语从句，意思是“在之前”，故选B。8. A142014四川卷 Ill be out for some time. _ anything important happens, call me up immediately.A. In case B. As ifC. Even though D. Now that8A考查状语从句。in case万一，以防；as if好像；even though即使；now that既然，由于。句意：我要出去一会儿。万一发生
6、了什么重要的事情，马上给我打电话。根据句意可知选A项。4. A142014天津卷 _ you start eating in a healthier way, weight control will become much easier.A. Unless B. Although C. Before D. Once4. D考查状语从句。unless 如果不，除非，引导条件状语从句；although虽然，尽管，引导让步状语从句；before 以前，引导时间状语从句；once一旦，引导时间状语从句。句意：一旦你开始用健康的方式吃饭，体重控制将会变得容易多了。15A142014浙江卷 Cathy h
7、ad quit her job when her son was born _ she could stay home and raise her family.Anow that Bas ifConly if Dso that15D考查状语从句。句意：凯西在她儿子出生的时候就辞去了工作，这样她就能在家里照顾家人了。根据句意知，此处是so that引导的目的状语从句，同时由从句中的could也可以推断出应该选so that。now that既然；as if似乎；only if只要。14. A142014重庆卷 Half an hour later, Lucy still couldnt get a taxi _ the bus had dropped her.A. until B. whenC. although D. where14D考查地点状语从句的用法。主句“Lucy couldnt get a taxi”和从句“the bus had dropped her.”均需要地点状语。故选D。