长难句练习--可用

高考英语长难句练习第一部分：1、When a woman's closest female friend might be the first to tell her to leave a failing marriage，it wasn’t unusual to hear a tan say he didn’t know his friend’s marriage was in serous trouble until he appeared one night asking if he could sleep on the sofa．（NMET2001 E篇）2、He found out that Kit Williams had spent his childhood near Ampthill，in Bedfordshire，and thought that he must have tried the hare in a place he knew well，but he still could not see the connection with Katherine of Aragon, until one day he came across two stone crosses in Ampthill Park and learnt that they had been built in her honor in 1773．（NMET2002 D篇）3、Another good thing about the use of noise-killing systems is that it saves the need for a silencer, which not only reduces the weight of a car, but also makes the motor burn less oil and work better．(NMETl995 C篇)4、We even have different words for some tools, meat in particular, depending on whether it is still out in the fields or at home ready to be cooked, which shows the fact that the Saxon peasants were doing the farming，while he upper-class Normans were doing most of the eating．(NMET2001D篇)5、A Swedish Kennel Club official explains what this means: if your dog runs out on the road and gets hit by a passing car，as the owner，you have to pay for any damage done to the car，even if your dog has been killed in the accident．(NMETl997 C篇)6、First, I have to find the red ones among the leaves, which means I almost have to stand on my head，and once found I have to reach down and under, pick the tomatoes and withdraw (缩回) my full fist without dropping the prize SO dearly won．(2005全国I卷E篇)7、It is difficult to measure the quantity of paper used as a result of use of Internet-connected computers，although just about anyone who works in an office can tell you that when an e-mail is introduced，the printers start working overtime. That is, the growing demand for paper in recent years is largely due to the increased use of the Internet．8、Perhaps they will spend their days gollocking to make new spundlesor struggling with their ballalators through the circle, These words, which I have just made up, have to stand for tings and ideas that we simply can't think of．9、One tiny 9 inch-plant bought for $ 1.25 in the spring, has already taken over much of my rose bed, covering much of other plants, and is well on its way to the front door. (2005全国I卷E篇)10、Lewis found that in families with three or four children, dinner conversation is likely to center on the oldest child, who has the most to talk about, and the youngest, who needs the most attention．(2005全国I卷D篇)11、Pasteur discovered that heating the wine gently for a few minutes after it had fermented would kill off the yeast that was left in the wine, with the result that the wine would remain fresh for much longer. (NMET2002春招D篇)12、What Winter knows of the 19-year-old boy who saved his life is only that he died in a car accident and that his family was willing to honor his wishes and donate his organs for transplantation．(NMET2002春招E篇) 13、First put forward by the French mathematician Pierre de Fermat in the seventeenth century, the theorem had baffled and beaten the finest mathematical minds, including a French woman scientists who made a major advance in working out the problem, and who had to dress like a man in order to be able t study at the Ecole polytechnique. (NMET2003C篇)pet，whether it be cat, dog or snake! (NMET2003C篇)15、After their stay, all visitors receive a survival certificate recording their success, that is, when guests leave the igloo hotel they will receive a paper stating that they have had a taste of adventure．16、The major market force rests in the growing population of white-collar employees (白领雇员), who can afford the new service, in other words, Shanghai’s car rental industry is growing so fast mainly due to the increasing number of white—collar employees．练一练：1. Jenner discovered that people who worked with cattle often suffered from a harmless disease which they caught from the cattle, but these people never seemed to get smallpox. (上海1997 B篇)2. My parents wanted to know if I was sure, if I knew what it meant and whether I realized that if I gave up my job training，it would be very difficult to get a good job．(上海1997 A篇)3. Victor Prozorov’s disappointment was shared by several grand masters who were present，some of whom were so upset that they shouted at the computer---a better chess player．( NMETl991 C篇)4. Decision is not unlike poker – it often matter not only what you think, but also what others think you think and what you think they think you think. (NMET2000C篇)5. With their shining brown eyes, wagging tails, and unconditional love, dogs can provide the nonjudgmental listeners needed for a beginning reader to gain confidence, according to Intermountain Therapy Animals (ITA) in Salt Lake City. (NMET2003B篇)第二部分：1.First put forward by the French mathematician Pierre de Format in the seventeenth century, the theorem had baffled and beaten the finest mathematical minds, including a French woman scientist who made a major advance in working out the problem, and who had to dress like a man in order to be able to study at the Ecolab polytechnique. （NMET2003.C篇）2. It is difficult to measure the quantity of paper used as a result of use of Internet-connected computers, although just about anyone who works in an office can tell you that when e-mail is introduced, the printers start working overtime. That is, the growing demand for paper in recent years is largely due to the increased use of the Internet. （NMET2003.E篇）3. Perhaps the best sign of how computer and internet use pushes up demand for paper comes from the high-tech industry itself, which sees printing as one of its most promising new market. （NMET2003.E篇）4. The action group has also found acceptable paper made from materials other than wood, such as agricultural waste. （NMET2003.E篇）5. Mostly borrowed from English and Chinese, these terms are often changed into forms no longer understood by native speakers. （NMET2003.D篇）6. It is one of many language books that are now flying off booksellers’ shelves.（NMET2003.D篇)7. The mass media and government white papers play an important part in the spread of foreign words.（NMET2003.D篇）pet, whether it be a cat 、dog or snake! （NMET2003.C篇）9. Newton is shown as a gifted scientist with very human weaknesses who stood at the point in history where magic ended and science began. （NMET2003 .C篇）10. But for all the texts that are written, stored and sent electronically, a lot of them are still ending up on paper.（NMET2003.E篇）11.With their shining brown eyes, wagging tails, and unconditional love, dogs can provide the nonjudgmental listeners needed for a beginning reader to gain confidence, according to Intermountain Therapy Animals（ITA）in salt Lake City.（NMET2003.B篇）12. The Salt Lake City public library is sold on the idea. （NMET2003.B篇）13. Discovered by the Portuguese admiral of the same name in 1506, and settled in 1810, the island belongs to Great Britain and has a population of a few hundred. （NMET2003. A篇）14. They had no connection with the outside world for more than a thousand years, giving them plenty of time to build more than 1000 huge stone figures, called moat, for which the island is most famous.（NMET2003.A篇）15. Our parties are aimed for children 2 to 10 and they’r e very interactive and creative in that they build a sense of drama based on a subject. （NMET2002. E篇）16. The most important idea behind the kind of party planning described here is that it brings parents and children closer together.（NMET2002. E篇）17.He had realized that the words: ―one of six to eight‖ under the first picture in the book connected the hare in some way to Katherine of Aragon, the first of Henry VIII’s six wives. （NMET2002. D篇）18.Until one day he came across two stone crosses in Ampthill park and learnt that they had been built in her honor in 1773. （NMET2002. D篇）19. It is Sue Townsend’s musical play, based on her best-selling book. （NMET2002. C篇）20. Gold is one of a growing number of shoppers buying into the organic trend, and supermarkets across Britain are counting on more like him as they grow their organic food business. （NMET2002. B篇）21. Supporters of underground development say that building down rather than building up is a good way to use the earth’s space. （NMET2002. A篇）22. Those who could were likely to name a woman. （NMET2001. E篇）23. In general, women’s friendships with each other rest on shared emotions and support, but men’s relationships are marked by shared activities. （NMET2001. E篇）24.For the most part, interactions between men are emotionally controlled —a good fit with the social requirements of―manly behavior‖.（NMET2001. E篇）25.Whereas a woman’s closest female friend might be the first to tell her to leave a failing marriage, itwasn’t unusual to hear a man say he d idn’t know his friend’s marriage was in serious trouble until he appeared one night asking if he could sleep on the sofa.（NMET2001. E篇）26. Before 1066, in the land we now call Great Britain lived peoples belonging to two major language groups. （NMET2001. D篇）27. If this state of affairs had lasted, English today would be close to German.（NMET2001. D篇）28. We even have different word for some foods, meat in particular, depending on whether it is still out in the fields or at home ready to be cooked, which Shows the fact that the Saxon peasants were doing the farming. while the upper-class Normans were doing most of the eating. （NMET2001. D篇）29. When Americans visit Europe for the first time, they usually find Germany more ―Foreign‖ than France because the German they see on signs and ads seems much more different from English than French does. （NMET2001. D篇）30. Some companies have made the manufacturing of clean and safe products their main selling point and emphasize it in their advertising. （NMET2001. C篇）31. After their stay, all visitors receive a survival certificate recording their success, that is, when guests leave the igloo hotel they will receive a paper stating that they have had a taste of adventure. （NMET2001. B 篇）32. The major market force rests in the growing population of white-collar employees, who can afford the new service, in other words, Shanghai’s car rental industry is growing so fast mainly due to the increasing number of white-collar employees.（NMET2001. A篇）33. That you won’t be for long means it won’t be long before you’ll have to recycle your rubbish. （NMET2000. E篇）34. These words, I have just made up, have to stand for thing and ideas that we simply can’t think of.（NMET2000.D篇）35. Picturing(Imagining) the future will serve the interests of the present and future generations. （NMET2000. D 篇）36. Decision thinking is not unlike poker — it often matters not only what you think, but also what others think you think and what you think they think you think. （NMET2000. C 篇）37. The eas y way out isn’t always easiest. （NMET2000. B篇）38.The hot sun had caused the dough （面团）to double in size and the fermenting yeast（酵母）made the surface shake and sigh as though it were breathing and it looked like some unknown being from outer space.（NMET2000. B篇）39. After all, what lively children wouldn’t settle for spending only half the day doing ordinary school work, and acting, singing or dancing their way through the other half of the day? （NMET1999. E篇）40. Dad, in a hurry to get home before dark so he could go for a run, had forgotten wear his safety belt—a mistake 75% of the US population make every day. （NMET1999. D篇）41.The summit was to mark the 25th anniversary（周年）of president Nixon’s journey to China, which was the turning point in China-US relations. （NMET1998.B篇）42. Many of the problems are of college level and these pupils can figure them out. （NMET1997.A篇）43. Rising through the roof is the Tower of the Sun, inside Which stands a 160- ?foot ?tall Tree of Life.44. The present question is that many people consider impossible what is really possible if effort is made.45. Ill and suffering as she was after the inhuman punishment, she yet remained so cheerful and confident, eager to devote the little strength left to her to helping the other comrades.46. Freed from TV, forced to find their own activities, they might take a ride together to watch the sunset.47. I went around to the front of the house, sat down on the steps, and, the crying over, I ached, And my father must have hurt, too, a little.48. It covered the whole distance from broken ?hearted misery to bursting happiness—too fast.49.Still, he could not help thinking that if anything should happen, the nearest person he contact by radio, unless there was a ship nearby, would be on an island 885 miles away.第三部分：1.Their study found that theobromine，found in cocoa，was nearly a third more effective in stopping coughs than codeine，which was considered the best cough medicine at present.The Imperial College London researchers who published their results online said the discovery could lead to more effective cough treatment，―while coughing is not necessarily harmful(有害的) it can have a major effect on the quality of life and‖ this discovery could be a huge step forward in treating this problem，‖ said Professor Peter Barnes.(NMET2008全国ll D篇)实例：53.According to Professor Barnes，the obromine______.A.cannot be as effective as codeineB.can be harmful to people’s healthC.cannot be separated from chocolateD.can be a more effective cure for coughs2.M uch of the energy that comes from the Sun never reaches the Earth’s surface.It is either reflected or absorbed by the gases in the upper atmosphere.Of the energy that reaches the lower atmosphere，30% is reflected by clouds or the Earth’s surface.The remain ing 70% warms the surface of the planet.(NMET 2008 江苏卷B篇) 实例：60.Only a small part of the Sun’s energy reaches the Earth’s surface because most of it is______.A.absorbed by the clouds in the lower atmosphereB.reflected by the gases in the upper atmosphereC.lost in the upper and lower atmosphereed to evaporate water from the oceans and lakes3.The response to her request for help was so huge that Poe established Kids For A Cleaner Environment (Kids F.A.C.E.) in 1989.There are now 300，000 members of Kids FACE worldwide and is the world’s largest youth environmental organization.(NMET 2008 山东卷D篇)实例：72.Kids F.A.C.E is______.A.a program to help students with writingB.a project of litter recyclingC.a campaign launched by President BushD.a club of environmental protection73.What can we learn about Poe?A.She was awarded a prize in Brazil.B.She donated billboard across the country.C.She got positive responses for her effortsD.She joined the National Park Service.4.One of the reasons that made it cool for him not to care was the power of his peer(同龄人) group.(NMET 2008 辽宁卷C篇)实例：64.Why did Tom give up studying?A. He disliked his teachers.B. His parents no longer supported him.C .It’s cool for boys of his age not to care about studies. D. There were too many subjects in his secondary school.5.The endless choice gives birth to anxiety in people’s lives. Buying something as basic as a coffee pot is not exactly simple. Easy access to a wide range of everyday goods leads to a sense of powerlessness in many people，ending in the shopper giving up and walking away，or just buying an unsuitable item(商品) that is not really wanted.(NMET 2008重庆卷E篇)实例：73.Why do more choices of goods give rise to anxiety?A.Professionals find it hard to decide on a suitable product.B.People are likely to find themselves overcome by business persuasion.C.Shoppers may find themselves lost in the broad range of items.panies and advertisers are often misleading about the range of choice.6.As the only girl in a family of seven children，she often felt like she had ―seven fathers，‖ because her six brothers，as well as her father，tried to control her.Feeling shy and unimportant，she retreated(躲避) into books.Despite her love of reading，she did not do well in elementary school because she was too shy to participate.(NMET 2008天津卷A篇)实例：36.Which of the following is TRUE about Cisneros in her childhood?A.She had seven brothers.B.She felt herself a nobody.C.She was too shy to go to school.D.She did not have any good teachers.7.They may think that eating lunch is the cause of the sleepiness.Or，in summer，they may think it is the heat.However，the real reason lies inside their bodies.At that time —about eight hours after you wake up—your body temperature goes down.This is what makes you slow down and feel sleepy.(NMET 2008 四川卷C篇)实例：44.Why do people feel sleepy in the early afternoon according to the text?A.They eat too much for lunch.B.They sleep too little at night.C.Their body temperature becomes lower.D.The weather becomes a lot warmer.8.These brain differences also explain the fact that more men take up jobs that require good spatial skills，while more women speech skills.It may all go back to our ancestors(祖先)，among whom women needed speech skills to take care of their babies and men needed spatial skills to hunt，according to one research.(NMET 2008陕西卷E篇)实例：59.Which of the following do you agree with according to the fourth paragraph?A.Young boys may be stronger than young girls.B.More women take up jobs requiring speech skillsC.Women may have stronger feelings than men.D.Our ancestors needed more spatial skills.9.In those days，IP rights were easily protected since it was very difficult to obtain intellectual property without paying for it. However，a lot of IP，including songs，films，books and artwork，can be downloaded today free of charge using the Internet.(NMET2008江西卷D篇)实例：69.What do we know about the Internet according to the passage?A.It makes IP rights harder to protect.B.It sells songs and films.C.It does not affect the way we understand IP rights.D.It prevents the production of artwork.70.According to paragraph 2，what has ―taken the world by storm‖?A.Intellectual property rights.B.The Internet.C.Free downloading.D.The large number of songs，films and books.10.The busier we are，the more important we seem to ourselves and，we imagine，to others.To be unavailable to our friends and family，and to be unable to find time to relax—this has become the model of a successfullife.(NMET 2008湖北卷D篇)实例：74.According to Paragraph 4，a successful person is one who is believed to ____ .A.be able to work without stressB.be more talented than other peopleC.be more important than anyone elseD.be busy working without time to rest11.The researchers said that among the problems with some earlier studies is that they often failed to take intoaccount those people most at risk for skin cancer—people with fair skin and freckles(雀斑)，for example—are more likely to use sunscreen.As a result，it may appear that sunscreen users get cancer more often.(NMET 2008福建卷E篇)实例：73.People with fair skin and freckles______.A.seldom use sunscreenB.are more in danger of skin cancerC.can be free from the harm of the sunD.often expose themselves to the sun12.Yocum and Bell，who have just completed an art gallery for the city，feel that the experience from decoration of their building，focusing on the inside rather than the outside，has influenced their work.It has also given these architects a chance to show how they can make more out of less.(NMET 2008湖南卷B篇)实例：63.It can be inferred from the passage that Yocum and Bell______.A.benefited a lot from pulling down the roofB.turned more old buildings into art galleriesC.got inspiration from decorating their old buildingD.paid more attention to the outside of the gallery第一部分：[参考]1、该句后半句实际上包含有四个宾语从句和一个状语从句，hear后跟宾语从句，省略引导词(that)，这个宾语从句中动词say 又带了一个由(that) 引导的分宾语从句。