高中英语状语从句练习题

高中英语状语从句练习题

1. ____ he took part in the competition, he won a second prize.

A. For the first time

B. At a time

C. At one time

D. The first time

2. After the war，a new school building was put up _____ there had once been a theatre.

A. that

B. where

C. which

D. when

3. I would appreciate it _______ you call back this afternoon for the doctor’s appointment.

A. until

B. if

C. when

D. that

4. I had just started back for the house to change my clothes _____ I heard the voices.

A. as

B. after

C. while

D. when

5. The class went on with the story _____ they had left it before the holiday.

A. where

B. which

C. in which

D. when

6. The company has a free long-distance telephone number _____ customers may call with any questions they have about its products.

A. although

B. as

C. even if

D. so that

7. --- Is Mr. Smith in the office?

--- Yes，________ he is in charge of the office，he must be there.

A. since

B. however

C. whether

D. for

8. Someone called me up in the middle of the night，but they hung up ________ I could answer the phone.

A. as

B. since

C. until

D. before

9. --- Don’t look down upon Bob. He has his own advantages.

--- Oh, yes. ________ others are weak, he is strong.

A. If

B. When

C. Where

D. Though

10. The day must be breaking, _____ the birds have begun singing.

A. because

B. as

C. for

D. since

11. John may phone tonight. I don’t want to go out ________ he phones.

A. as long as

B. in order to

C. in case

D. so that

12. ____others say, the expert is sure that his theory is correct

A. No matter

B. It doesn’t matter

C. Whatever

D. What

13. Many places are flooded by heavy rainfalls, so they can’t walk _______ they like these days.

A. when

B. whenever

C. where

D. wherever

14. His father began to work ______ his childhood.

A. since

B. before

C. as early as

D. while

15. The roof fell _____ he had time to dash into the room to save his baby.

A. before

B. as

C. after

D. until

16. --- The thread of my kite broke and it flew away.

--- I had told you it would easily break ________it was the weakest

A. when

B. where

C. unless

D. since

17. The crowd started cheering ______ he rose to speak.

A. as

B. since

C. till

D. where

18. I had worked here ______ you came here. But I shall leave for England ______.

A. before long, before long

B. before long; long before

C. long before, before long

D. long before; long before

19. Scientists say it may be five or ten years _____ it is possible to test this medicine on human patients.

A. since

B. before

C. after

D. when

20. ___ the Internet is bringing the distance between people, it may also be breaking some homes or will cause other family problems.

A. When

B. If

C. As

D. While

21. Though he is in his sixties, ______ he works as hard as a young man

A. yet

B. but

C. and

D. and yet

22. The two girls look ____ much alike ____ no one can tell them apart.

A. so, that

B. so, and

C. as, that

D. such, that

23. 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

24. Beijing is larger than ____ city in Africa

A. any

B. other

C. each

D. any other

25. We must hurry up ________ catch the last train.

A. that

B. so that to

C. in order that

D. in order to

26. No matter________ hard it may be，I will carry it out.

A. what

B. whatever

C. how

D. however

27. ________ you may do，you must do it well.

A. Which

B. Whenever

C. Whatever

D. When

28. --- Are you thinking about going to New York for the holiday?

--- No. But if I ________ the time，I would definitely go.

A. have

B. had

C. have had

D. would have

29. ________ you are so weak，you’d better stay at home.

A. Since

B. For

C. Because

D. Though

30. English and French are taught here. You can choose ________ you like.