最近14年(含2008年)高考英语语法题详解·定语从句

1. After living in Paris for fifty years he returned to the small town __________ he grew up as a child. (NMET 1996)

A. which                        B. that

C. where                        D. when

2. Carol said the work would be done by October, __________ personally I doubt very much. (NMET 1999)

A. it                               B. that

C. when                         D. which

3. Dorothy was always speaking highly of her role in the play, __________, of course, made the others unhappy. (NMET 2000)

A. who                           B. which

C. this                            D. what

4. __________ is known to everybody, the moon travels round the earth once every month. (NMET 2001)

A. It                               B. As

C. That                           D. What

5. The film brought the hours back to me __________ I was taken good care of in that far-away village. (NMET2001)

A. until                            B. that

C. when                          D. where

6. __________ is mentioned above, the number of the students in senior school is increasing. (1994上海卷)

A. Which                         B. As

C. That                            D. It

7. In the office I never seem to have time until after 5:30 p.m., __________ many people have got home. (1995上海卷)

A. whose time                   B. that

C. on which                      D. by which

8. All of the flowers now raised here have developed from those __________ in the forest. (1997上海卷)

A. once they grew             B. they grew once

C. they once grew             D. once grew

9. He made another wonderful discovery, __________ of great importance to science. (1998上海卷)

A. which I think is             B. which I think it is

C. which I think it              D. I think is

10. He was very rude to the Customs officer, __________ of course made things even worse. (1999上海卷)

A. who                             B. whom

C. what                            D. which

11. Recently I bought an ancient Chinese vase, __________ was very reasonable. (2000上海卷)

A. which price                  B. the price of which

C. its price                        D. the price of whose

12. He’s got himself into a dangerous situation __________ he is likely to lose control over the plane. (2001上海卷)

A. where                          B. which

C. while                           D. why

13. I can think of many cases __________ students obviously knew a lot of English words and expressions but couldn’t write a good essay. (2003上海卷)

A. why                            B. which

C. as                               D. where

14. The gentleman __________ you told me yesterday proved to be a thief. (2000上海春)

A. who                            B. about whom

C. whom                         D. with whom

15. It was an exciting moment for these football fans this year, __________ for the first time in years their team won the World Cup. (2000北京春)

A. that                             B. while

C. which                          D. when