2007年高考英语语法考点分类详解·定语从句

30. —Where did you get to know her?

—It was on the farm ___D___ we worked. (2007山东卷)

A. that                                          B. there

C. which                                       D. where

【解析】D。where在此引导非限制性定语从句，修饰先行词the farm。注意不要认为这是强调句而误选that。

35. The book was written in 1946, ___D___ the education system has witnessed great charges. (2007山东卷)

A. when                                        B. during which

C. since then                                  D. since when

【解析】D。since when中的when指1946，since when指的是since 1946，即指“自1946年起”。注意不要误选C，如果将C改为and since then，则可选C。

20. Today, we’ll discuss a number of cases ___D___ beginners of English fail to use the language properly. (2007陕西卷)

A. which                                       B. as

C. why                                          D. where

【解析】D。where在此引导定语从句，修饰先行词cases，where的意思相当于in which。类例：There are cases where the word “mighty” is used as an adverb. 在一些情况下，mighty一词可用作副词。

27. It is reported that two schools, ___D___ are being built in my hometown, will open next year. (2007四川卷)

A. they both                                   B. which both

C. both of them                              D. both of which

【解析】D。both of which are being built in my hometown为非限制性定语从句，其中的which指代前面的two schools。

11. Those successful deaf dancers think that dancing is an activity ___D___ sight matters more than hearing. (2007天津卷)

A. when                                        B. whose

C. which                                       D. where

【解析】D。where引导定语从句，修饰先行词activity。句意为：那些失聪的成功舞蹈演员们认为，舞蹈是一种让人看胜过让人听的活动。

14. Chan’s restaurant on Baker Street, ___B___ used to be poorly run, is now a successful business. (2007浙江卷)

A. that                                          B. which

C. who                                         D. where

【解析】B。which used to be poorly run为非限制性定语从句，其中的which指代前面的China’s restaurant。

30. Human facial expressions differ from those of animals in the degree ___B___ they can be controlled on purpose. (2007重庆卷)

A. with which                                B. to which

C. of which                                   D. for which

【解析】B。to which中的which指代前面提到的degree，由于表示“在……程度上”时，degree前面习惯上要搭配介词to，故要选B。又如：To what degree are you interested in Japanese? 你对日语的兴趣达到了什么程度? At that time politicians were not known to the degree that they are today. 那时政治家们并不像今天这样为人所知晓。题干的意思是：人类与动物面部表情的不同之处在于，人类可以在一定程度上有意识地控制其表情。