挽风听你课时作业51 语法专练十一 定语从句
高考真题
1．(2012·安徽高考)A lot of language learning，________ has been discovered, is happening in the first year of life, so parents should talk much to their children during that period.
A．as C．which
B．it D．this
解析：as和which都可以引导非限制性定语从句，代表整个主句或者主句的部分内容。as意为“正如，正像”，位置比较灵活，位于主句的前面、中间或者主句的后面都可以；which意为“这件事”，一般位于主句的后面。句意：正如被发现的一样，大量的语言学习发生在生命的头一年，因此在那个阶段父母应该多和孩子交流。由句意可知，A项符合题意。
答案：A
2．(2012·北京高考)When deeply absorbed in work, ________ he often was, he would forget all about eating or sleeping.
A．that C．where
B．which D．when
解析：which引导非限制性定语从句，且在从句中作表语，代替整个主句的内容。句意：“通常情况下，当他沉浸在工作中时，他会忘了吃饭和睡觉。”
答案：B
3．(2012·福建高考)The air quality in the city, ________ is shown in the report, has improved over the past two months.
A．that C．as
B．it D．what
解析：由空前的“，”可知该定语从句不能用that引导；it和what不能引导定语从句；只有as可以引导非限制性定语从句，此处的as代替的是“The air quality in the city has improved over the past two months.”。
答案：C
4．(2012·湖南高考)Care of the soul is a gradual process ________ even the small details of life should be considered.
A．what C．which
B．in what D．in which
解析：句意：关爱心灵是一个逐渐的过程，在此过程中我们应当考虑到生活中一些小的细节。先行词为process，在定语从句中作状语，故用“介词＋关系代词(in which)”来引导定语从句。
答案：D
5．(2012·江苏高考)After the flooding, people were suffering in that area，________ urgently needed clean water，medicine and shelter to survive.
A．which C．where
B．who D．what
解析：根据句意判断，需要纯净水、药品和帐篷的是“人”，所以该定语从句修饰的先行词是people，故选用who引导该定语从句并在从句中作主语。
答案：B
6．(2012·江西高考)By 16：30, ________ was almost closing time，nearly all the paintings had been sold.
A．which C．what
B．when D．that
解析：分析句子结构可知，nearly all the paintings had been sold是主句，which引导的非限制性定语从句修饰前面的时间，which在从句中作主语。
答案：A
7．(2012·山东高考)Maria has written two novels, both of ________ have been made into television series.
A．them C．which
B．that D．what
解析：先行词为two novels，所以介词之后需要选用关系代词which。句意：玛利亚写了两本小说，都拍摄成了电视连续剧。故选C项。
答案：C
8．(2012·陕西高考)It is the third time that she has won the race, ________ has
surprised us all.
A．that C．
B．where which D．what
解析：which引导非限制性定语从句，代指前面整个句子的内容。句意：这是她第三次在比赛中获胜，这使得我们都很吃惊。
答案：C
9．(2012·四川高考)In our class there are 46 students, ______ half wear glasses. A．in whom C．of whom
B．in them D．of them
解析：句意：我们班共有46名学生，其中一半的学生戴眼镜。先行词是students，“一半的学生”应表达为half of the students，在介词之后关系代词应为whom。故C项正确。
答案：C
10．(2012·天津高考)I wish to thank Professor Smith, without ________ help I would never have got this far.
A．who C．whom
B．whose D．which
解析：句意：我想感谢史密斯教授，没有他的帮助，我不可能取得这么大的成就。whose引导的定语从句修饰Professor Smith，whose在从句中作定语修饰help。
答案：B
11．(2012·浙江高考)We live in an age ________ more information is available with greater ease than ever before.
A．why C．to whom
B．when D．on which
解析：句意：我们生活在一个比以往更容易获得信息的时代。when引导的定语从句修饰an age。
答案：B
12．(2012·浙江高考)Ellen was a painter of birds and of nature, ________，for some reason，had withdrawn from all human society.
A．which C．where
B．who D．whom
解析：分析句子结构可知，从句缺少的是主语，排除C项和D项；根据句意可知，定语从句修饰的是a painter，所以用who来引导。
答案：B
13．(2012·重庆高考)Sales director is a position ________ communication ability is just as important as sales skills.
A．which C．when
B．that D．where
解析：“________communication ability is just as important as sales skills”在句中作定语，修饰先行词a position，先行词在定语从句中作状语，相当于in which，故where符合题意。句意：销售总监是一个交际能力和销售技巧同等重要的职位。故选D项。
答案：D
14．(2012·全国Ⅱ)That evening，________ I will tell you more about later, I ended up working very late.
A．that C．what
B．which D．when
解析：由空前的“，”可知该定语从句不能用that来引导，排除A项；what不能引导定语从句，排除C项，从句中的about缺少宾语，因此排除不能作宾语的when，而which可以在从句中作宾语且可以引导非限制性定语从句，故选B项。
答案：B
15．(2011·福建高考)It was April 29,2011 ________Prince William and Kate Middleton walked into the palace hall of the wedding ceremony.
A．that C．since
B．when D．before
解析：该从句的先行词是April 29,2011，其后的从句中不缺少主语、宾语或表语，故排除A项，如把本题看作考查强调句型时，需在April 29前加上介词on；since作“自从”讲时，其主句应用现在完成时态；当before引导的时间状
语从句的时态为一般过去时态，其主句的时态多为过去完成时态。句意：2011年4月29日，威廉王子和凯特〃米德尔顿步入举办婚姻仪式的宫殿大厅。
答案：B
16．(2011·课标全国)The prize will go to the writer ________ story shows the most imagination.
A．that C．whose
B．which D．what
解析：该题writer后面为定语从句，先行词the writer与定语从句的主语story之间为所属关系，因此用关系代词whose引导定语从句。句意：奖项将颁给故事最有想象力的作家。
答案：C
17．(2011·山东高考)The old town has narrow streets and small houses________ are built close to each other.
A．they C．what
B．where D．that
解析：句意：这座古镇拥有窄巷小舍，它们彼此紧邻。先行词为small houses，定语从句中缺少主语，故用关系代词that。they是代词不能引导从句，where是关系副词，在从句中充当地点状语。what引导名词性从句不引导定语从句。
答案：D
18．(2011·浙江高考)English is a language shared by several diverse cultures, each of ________uses it somewhat differently.
A．which C．them
B．what D．those
解析：句意：英语是不同文化所共用的语言，只是每种文化在使用程度上是不同的。介词之后的关系代词要根据先行词确定，本句的先行词为several diverse cultures，选用which，故选A项。如选C项，则应在each前加and。
答案：A
19．(2011·福建高考)She has a gift for creating an atmosphere for her students________ allows them to communicate freely with each other.
A．which
B．where
