状语从句练习 (2)

状语从句练习
1.The farmer watered the vegetables in the field __ ___ they mig ht grow better.
A.in case
B.for fear that
C.in order
D.so that
2.If they don’t understand it the first time, go over it again ____ they do.
A.when
B.after
C.since
D.until
3.I won’t accept their offer, ___ __ favorable the conditions.
A.how
B.however
C.no matter
D.no matter however
4.___ __ it happened to be a nice day, we decided to go to the beach.
A.When
B.Before
C.If
D.Since
5.We were just about ready to leave __ __ it started to snow.
A.when
B.before
C.after
D.since
6.I’ll keep his address __ __ I need it.
A.so that
B.in order that
C.in case
D.when
7.Will you keep my place in the queue for me _ ___ I go and make a phone call?
A.since
B.while
C.in case
D.until
8._ __ I’m very much mistaken, that’s my watch you’re wearing!
A.If
B.Unless
C.Since
D.Because
9.The mother don’t let the boy touch the knife __ __ he might c ut himself.
A.in order that
B.so as that
C.for fear
D.that
10.The modern history of Italy dates from 1860, ____ _ the count ry became united.
A.when
B.if
C.since
D.until
11.We can’t move into the new flat ___ the other tenants have m oved out.
A.since
B.when
C.until
D.as
12.When I met him last week, it was the first time we had seen each other ___ we were at school.
A.that
B.since
C.when
D.after
13.She made a note of it _ ___ she might forget.
A.so that
B.in order that
C.if
D.in case
14.The fire went on for quite some time ___ it was brought under control.
A.when
B.since
C.after
D.before
15.They sat down opposite each other, but it was some moments ___ _ they spoke.
A.after
B.before
C.since
D.when
16.__ __ the government agrees to give extra money , the theatre will have to close.
A.Until
B.Unless
C.Since
D.While
17.___ __ I suggest, he always disagrees.
A.However
B.Whatever
C.Whichever
D.Whoever
18.Their country has plenty of oil, __ ___ ours has none.
A.while
B.when
C.unless
D.since
19.“____ _when do the pubs stay open?” “About midnight.”
A.Since
B.Before
C.Until
D.After
20.___ __ I understand what you say, I can’t agree with you.
A.Since
B.Because
C.If
D.While
21.You should let your children play ___ ___ you can see them.
A.where
B.when
C.in which
D.that
22.They kept trying ___ they must have known it was hopeless.
A.if
B.because
C.when
D.where
23.___ you are at home alone, please don’t leave the door open.
A.While
B.As
C.Before
D.How
24______c__ we gave him something to eat, he would save it up for his little sister.
A.Whatever
B.However
C.Whenever
D.Whichever
25I got in touch with Charles____ ____ I received his letter.
A.when immediately
B.soon
C.immediately
D.suddenly
26Most animals have little connection with animals of a different kind,______ __ they hunt them for food.
A.if
B.while
C.unless
D.as
27.__ ______ he thought he was helping us with the work, he wa s actually in the way.
A.Although
B.Unless
C.Because
D. When
28.Babies sleep l6 to l8 hours in every 24 hours, and they sle ep less____ ____ they grow older.
A.while
B.as
C.when
D.after
29.I have been keeping the portrait_____ ___ I can see it every day, as it always reminds me of my childhood in Paris.
A.since
B.where
C.as
D.if
30I would never speak to someone like that______ they said som ething unpleasant to me.
A.even if
B.so that
C.as if
D.ever since
31－Did you remember to return the book to our English teacher?
－Yes. I gave it to him________ I saw him.
A.once
B.while
C.if
D.the moment
32A warning news report from Qatar announces that a group of Is lam will continue to kill Americans wherever they are________ th ey leave the Arab world forever.
A.even though
B.in case
C.whenever
D.until
33It will be five years________ we meet again.
A.since
B.until
C.before
D.when
34.Never lose heart________ difficulty you may meet with.
A.what
B.whatever
C.how
D.however。