状语从句专四历年真题

三、主从复合句和某些连接用语的用法

1. We could go to a concert _____ you’d prefer to visit a museum. (TEM4-1992-49)

A. if B. because C. unless D. since

2. _____ their policy can be changed the future for that country will be indeed bleak. (TEM4-1993-46)

A. Even if B. Unless C. Now that D. As long as

3. She said she would work it out herself _____ ask me for help. (TEM4-1993-47)

A. and not to B. but not C. and prefer not D. rather than

4. David Singer, my friend’s father, _____ r aised and educated in New York, lived and lectured in Africa most of his life. (TEM4-1993-57)

A. who B. if C. while D. though

5._____ I was very much mistaken, there was something wrong with Louise. (TEM4-1995-58)

A. Unless B. As C. Though D. Since

6.You won’t get a loan _____ you can offer some security. (TEM4-1996-41)

A. lest B. in case C. unless D. other than

7.The brilliance of his satires was make even his victims laugh. (TEM4-1996-52) B such as to那(或这)样…以致，到如此程度以致，像这个样子因而

A. so as to B. such as to C. so that D. such that

8. _____, he is ready to accept suggestions from different sources. (TEM4-1997-46)

A. Instead of his contributions B. For all his notable contributions C. His making notable contributions D. However his notable contributions

9. Come and see me whenever . (TEM4-1997-48) C 时间状语从句必须遵循一个原则：当主句是祈使句或 will/shall将来时的时候，从句用一般现在时态。 A. you are convenient B. you will be convenient C. it is convenient to you

D. it will be convenient to you

10. It was as a physician that he represented himself, and he was warmly received. (TEM4-1997-49) A. as such B.such as C. as that. D.so that

11. _____ he needed money for a new car, he decided not to borrow it from the bank. (TEM4-1998-48)

A. Much as B. Much though C. As much D. Though much

12. His strong sense of humor was _____ make everyone in the room burst out laughing. (TEM4-1998-50) A. so as to B. such as to C. so that D. such that

13._____, he always tries his best to complete it on time. (TEM4-1999-51)

A. However the task is hard B. However hard the task is C. Though hard the task is D. Though .hard is the task

14. This is an illness that can result in total blindness _____ left untreated. (TEM4-2000-42) A. after B. if C. since

D. unless

15. Intellect is to the mind sight is to the body. (TEM4-2001-45) A. what B. as C. that D. like

16.____ I sympathize, I can't really do very much to help them out of the difficulties. (TEM4-2001-46)

A. As long as B. As C. While D. Even

17.Barry had an advantage over his mother _____ he could speak French. (TEM4-2001-49)

A. since that B. in that C. at that D. so that

18.She did her work _ her manager had instructed. (TEM4-2002-41) A. as B. until C. when D. though

19. Fool _____ Jane is, she could not have done such a thing. (T EM4-2002-48)

A. who B. as C. that

D. like

20. _____ I like economics, I like sociology much better. (TEM4-2003-49)

A. As much as B. So much C. How much. D. Much as

21. _____, I'll marry him all the same. (TEM4-2004-42) A. Was he rich or poor B. Whether rich or poor C. Were he rich or poor D. Be he rich or poor

22. _____, Mr. Wells is scarcely in sympathy with the working class. (TEM4-2005-52)

A. Although he is a socialist B. Even if he is a socialist C. Being a socialist D. Since he is a socialist

23. His remarks were _____ annoy everybody at the meeting. (TEM4-2005-53)

A. so as to B. such as to C. such to D. as much as to

24. He asked me to lend him some money, which I agreed to do,

_____ that he paid me back the following back. (TEM4-2005-64) A. on occasion B. on purpose

C. on condition D. only if

25. _____ dull he may be, he is certainly a very successful top executive. (TEM4-2006-51) A. Although B. Whatever C. As D. However

26. Land belongs to the city; there is _____ thing as private ownership of land. (TEM4-2006-60) D A. no such a B. not such C. not such a D. no such

27. There are as good fish in the sea _____ ever came out of it.

(TEM4-2007-51) A. than B. like C. as D. so

29. Nine is to three _____ three is to one. (TEM4-2008-53) A. when B. that C. which D. what

30. Men differ from animals _____ they can think and speak. (TEM4-2008-54) A. for which

B. for that C. in that D. in which

31. _____ he wanted to go out with his friends at the weekend, he had to stay behind to finish his assignment. (TEM4-2008-55) A. Much though B. Much as C. As much D.

Though Much

32. I enjoyed myself so much _____ I visited my friends in Paris last year. (TEM4-2008-56) A. when B. which C. that D. where

33. They stood chatting together as easily and naturally as _____.

(TEM4-2008-60) A. it could be B. could be C. it was D. was

34. _____ the boss says, it is unreasonable to ask me to work overtime without pay.(TEM4-2009-54) A. Whatever B. Whenever

C. Whichever D. However

36. The couple had no sooner got to the station _____ the coach left. (TEM4-2009-60)

A. when B. as C. until D. than

37. Fool _____ Jerry is, he could not have done such a thing. (TEM4-2010-55)

A．who B.as C.like D.that

38. Which of the following prepositional phrases is an adverbial of concession? (TEM4-2012-64)

A. They used the box for keeping treasures. B. I stepped aside for her to get in first.

C. For all that he seems to dislike me, I still like him. D. The parents bought a birthday cake for their son.

39. The research team can handle ______ needs to be handled.(2014,61)

A. whenever B. whichever C. wherever D. whatever