1. Shut the door after you _____ you go out.

A. after     B. as if    C. when         D. while

2. Traveling is difficult _____ you're carrying two small children and a heavy suitcase.

A. unless          B. until       C. before                D. when

3. _____ we ever meet again I hope he remembers to thank me.

A. If and when  B. When and where  C. If and what  D. When and how

4. There have been less accidents on this road _____ the speed limit was introduced. 

A. when     B. while    C. after        D. since

5. I don't know why, but I took a strong dislike to him _____ I saw him.

A. as soon as    B. as much as C. as often as     D. as far as

6. However, US speakers often use "may" _____ British English uses "can".

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

7. The children have worn a path across the field _____ they walk each day to school.

A. where     B. when   C. since        D. because

8. We can't go along that road _____ the sign says "No Entry".

A. until     B. unless  C. while        D. because

9. _____ you're growing up you must learn to stand on your own two feet.

A. As soon as   B. In caseC. Now that    D. So that

10. _____ the sun was shining I took an umbrella just to be on the safe side.

A. Since  B. BecauseC. Although    D. In case

11. _____ she'd lost her job she saved face by saying she'd left it willingly.

A. Unless  B. Now thatC. Before    D. Though

12. _____ you saw him pick up the money, you can't be sure he stole it.

A. Now that  B. Even ifC. In case    D. So that

13. _____ short the journey is, he always gets something to eat on the airline.

A. However  B. How  C. Whatever   D. What

14. Companies are buying in supplies of paper, _____ the price goes up.

A. in order that  B. in case   C. even though          D. so that

15. He had his camera ready, just _____ he saw something that would make a good picture.

A. now that  B. unless    C. in case    D. as long as

16. Would you mind waiting outside, sir, _____ the manager can see you? 

A. after      B. when     C. unless                   D. until

17. They kept trying _____ they must have known it was hopeless.

A. when       B. in case   C. as soon as    D. so that

18. Marsha got so carried away when arguing with her husband _____ she hit him. 

A. after       B. that       C. unless                D. because

19. I think it will be some time _____ we know the full cost of the accident.

A. before               B. when       C. since        D. until

20. Will you keep my place in the queue for me _____ I go and make a phone call?

A. while      B. after    C. because                 D. as soon as

21. I'll prepare enough food just _____ they decide to stay for dinner.

A. in case    B. so that  C. in order that         D. as much as 

22. If they don't understand it the first time, go over it again _____ they do.

A. though      B. until     C. after      D. in case

23. _____ the government agrees to give extra money, the theatre will have to close. 

A. In case              B. Now that     C. Until      D. Unless

24. I don't know why, but _____ I suggest, he always disagrees.

A. however    B. whatever         C. what    D. no matter

25. _____ I understand what you say, I can't agree with you.

A. While       B. As          C. Since      D. Because 

【参考答案】

1-5 CDADA    6-10 CADCC    11-15 DBABC    16-20 DABAA     21-25 ABDBA

【难点提示】

3. if 表条件，when 表时间，句意为"倘若我们再有见面之时，希望他不会忘记谢我"。

6. where 意为"在……的地方"，引导地点状语从句。

11. though 表示"虽然"，句意为"她虽失去了工作，却说是自愿离职以保全面子"。

12. even if 表示让步，意为"即使"，句意为"就算你看见是他拾起的钱，你也不能肯定钱就是他偷的"。

14. in case 引导目的状语从句，意为"以防(万一)"。

16. 如果撇开句中的sir，此题便变得简单得多。

17. when 不表示"当……的时候"，而表示"虽然"。另外，它还可表示"既然，考虑到"，也是一个值得注意的高考考点。

18. be carried away 是习语，意思是"感情失去控制""生气"，此题考查的是so…that…结构。

22. until they do 的意思是"直到他们弄懂为止"。

23. unless 意为"如果不"。

25. while 在此不表示"当……的时候"，而表示"尽管""虽然"，这是一个值得注意的重要考点。

高考英语状语从句专项训练

1. Don't be afraid of asking for help _______ it is needed.

A. unlessB. since    C. although    D. when

2. A good storyteller must be able to hold his listeners' curiosity ________ he reaches the end of the story. 

A. when   B. unless   C. after   D. until

3. _______ I know the money is safe, I shall not worry about it. 

A. Even though  B. Unless      C. As long as D. while

4 You will succeed in the end ____ you give up halfway. 

A. even if  B. as though   C. as long asD. unless

5. "Was his father very strict with him when he was at school?" "Yes. He had never praised him _______ he became one of the top students in his grade." 

A. after B. unless        C. until      D. when

6. _____ I suggest, he always disagrees. 

A. However  B. Whatever   C. Whichever D. Whoever

7. You should put on the notices ______ all the people may see them.

A. where B. in which     C. at     D. for them

8. _____ she goes, there are crowds of people waiting to see her.

A. Wherever  B. However   C. Whichever D. Whoever

9. Mary clapped her hand over her mouth _______ she realized what she had said.

A. while  B. as soon as   C. suddenlyD. then

10. ________ her faults, she's Arnold's mother. Don't be so rude to her.

A. Whatever B. What     C. WhicheverD. Whenever 

11. ____ you're got a chance, you might as well make full use of it. 

A. Now that  B. After    C. Although   D. As soon as

12. I thought she was the very girl that I should marry _______ I met her.

A. first timeB. for the first time  C. the first timeD. by the first time

13. Don't play by the river _______ you fall in and drown!

A. in caseB. so that   C. in order thatD. when

14. Why do you want a new job ____ you've got such a good one already? 

A. that  B. where   C. which  D. when

15. He is better than _______ I last visited him. 

A. when   B. that   C. how      D. which

16. _______ the punishment was unjust, he accepted it without complaint.

A. So long as    B. Even though    C. Since   D. While

17. ________ the grandparents love the children, they are strict with them.

A. While  B. As             C. Since    D. Because

18. _______ I can see, there is only one possible way to keep away from the danger. 

A. As long as  B. As far as      C. Just as   D. Even if 

19. _______ rich one may be there is always something one wants. 

A. Whatever  B. Whenever    C. However  D. Wherever

20. John shut everybody out of the kitchen _______ he could prepare his grand surprise for the party.

A. which   B. when      C. so that           D. as if

21. Mr Zhang is mild in character. He never shouts ____ he is very angry.

A. if          B. even          C. though     D. even when

22. "How long do you suppose it is _______ he left for Japan?" "No more than half a month."

A. when       B. before              C. after      D. since

23. In some countries, _______ are called "public schools" are not owned by the state. 

A. that     B. which            C. as            D. what 

【答案与解析】

1. 选 D。when 意为"在(当)……时候"。其余三项填入空格处，句意不通。

2. 选 D。until 意为"直到"，句意为"一位优秀的故事讲述者必须能够让听众在故事结束前一直保持好奇心"。

3. 选 C。as long as 意为"只要"，全句意为"只要我知道这钱是安全的，我就不会担心了"。类似地，下面一题也选 as long as：

"What are you going to do this afternoon?' "I'll probably go for a walk later on ____ it stays fine."

A. as far asB. as long as

C. even if D. as if

4. 选 D。unless 意为"如果不"、"除非"，用以引导一个条件状语从句。

5. 选 C。考查 not…until… 句式，其意为"直到……才……"。

6. 选B。whatever 引导的是让步状语从句，相当于 no matter what。注意不能选A，因为 suggest 是及物动词，它应带自己的宾语，而 however 不能用作宾语。

7. 选A。where 指"在……的地方"，用以引导地点状语从句。

8. 选A，wherever 意为"无论什么地方"。 

9. 选 B。根据语境可推知。如下面一题也选as soon as：

_______ he became rich he cast aside all his old friends who gave him some help.

A. While B. As soon as

C. SuddenlyD. Then

10. 选A。whatever her faults 为让步状语从句，句末省略了谓语动词 are。

11. 选 A。now that 为连词，用以引导原因状语从句，其意为"既然"，与since 同义。其中的 might as well意为"不妨"。全句意为"既然你得到一个机会，你不妨充分利用它"。

12. 选C。the first time 在此用作连词，用以引导状语从句。句意为"我第一次见到她就认为她很诚实"。

13. 选C。in case 意为"以防"。

14. 选 D。when 不表示"当……的时候"，而表示"既然"，相当于 since，用以引导原因状语从句。全句意为：你既然已经有了这么好的工作，干吗还要找新的工作呢? 请再两例：

I can't tell you when you won't listen. 既然你不想听，我就不告诉你了。

Why use wood when you can use plastic? 既然能用塑料，为什么还要用木料?

15. 选A。than 后省略了 he was，假若补充完整，全句即为 He is better than he was when I last visited him。

16. 选 B。比较四个选项：so long as(只要)，even though(即使)，since(自从，既然)，while(当……时候)，其中只有B的意思最合适，全句意为"即使处罚不公平，他毫无怨言地接受"。

17. 选A。while 在此不表示"当……的时候"，而表示"尽管"。

18. 选B。as far as 意为"尽，就，至于"，常用于 as far as I know(据我所知)，as far as one can see(在某人看来)，as far as one can(某人尽力)，as far as sth / sb is concerned(就某事 / 某人来说)等结构。

19. 选C。however 在此引导让步状语从句，意义上相当于 now matter how。

20. 选 C。so that 引导目的状语从句，其意为"为了"。

21. 选 D。根据句子语境，选 B 或 D 较适合，但 even 是副词，不是连词，不能引导状语从句，故选 D。

22. 选 D。问句的基本结构是"It is +时间段+since 从句"，其原句型是 I suppose it is no more than half a month since he left for Japan. 假若对此句中的 no more than half a month 提问，则可得到提问句。

23. 选 D。what 引导的是主语从句，其中的 what 相当于 the schools that。