]时间状语从句原因状语从句

1 It is ten years since he joined the army. 我入伍十年了。 2 It is ten years since I was in the army. 我退伍十年了。 It is /has been …… since …… 3 It was a long time before I got to sleep. 4 It wasn’t long before he told me about the news.
【方式状语从句】 At Rome we must do as the Romans do. He didn’t win the match as (he was) expected.
【比较状语从句】
1 Tom is the brighter of the two boys. 2 The population of China is larger than that of America. 3 The girl is ten times cleverer than her brother. His apartment is three times as large as that of mine. (=three times the size (length, width, height depth, weight) of…) 4 The longer you stay here, the more you will learn.
【让步状语从句】 尽管他很有耐心，但他也不愿意等那么长时间。 Although/Though he was very patient, (yet) he didn’t like waiting that long. Patient as/though he was, he didn’t like waiting that long. 名词/形容词/副词+as / though +主语+谓 语 可数名词单数形式前不用冠词 : a lot. A child as she is, she knows 1 Even if /Even though it’s hard work, I enjoy it. 2 No matter what / Whatever happens, we shall never lose hope. 3 No matter how / However difficult the task may be, I will finish it on time. 4 Whether you believe it or not, it is true.
【地点状语从句】 She would like to live where it often rains in spring. She would like to live in the place where / in which it often rains in spring.
Where there is a will, there is a way. B You should make it a rule to leave things _______ you can find them again. A when B where C then D in which
She thought I ws talking about her daughter, ____, D in fact, I was talking my daughter. A when B while C as D where while: 表对比，可译作“而” A I was about to go to bed _______ the phone rang a second time. A when B while C as D where when: 可表示“就在这时，突然”
After living in Paris for fifty years he returned to the small town _____ he grew up as a child. B A which B where C that D when
【结果状语从句】 such an interesting film（如此有趣的一部 1 This is ____________________ 电影以至于）everyone wants to see it.
______ you have seen both fighters, _____ will win? D A Since; do you think who B As; who you think C When; whoever D Since; who do you think B She must have wept, _______ there are tear trails on her cheeks. A because B for C since D as
2 This is so interesting a film that everyone wants to see it. 3 So interesting a film/ Such an interesting film is this that everyone wants to see it. 1 The stone is so heavy ________ as we can’t lift. that 2 The stone is so heavy ________ we can’t lift it.
时间状语从句 1 When he realized it, the chance ____________ had been lost (lose). was cooking (cook) 2 When he came home, I ____________ dinner. When/While I was cooking dinner, he came home. 3 While they were watching TV, I was preparing myself for the coming examination. 5 John sings as he works. 6 As he gets older he gets more optimistic.
D 1 We’ll have to finish the job, ___________. A long it takes however B it takes however long C long however it takes D however long it takes
2 尽管我很喜欢它，但是我不会买。 Much as I like it, I won’t buy it.
1 She hurried so that she caught the bus. 2 She hurried so that she might catch the bus.
【目的状语从句】
Biblioteka Baidu
【条件状语从句】
1 You can leave now if you like.
2 I won’t wait for him unless he rings me tomorrow.
【原因状语从句】 1 We camped there because it was too dark to go on. 2 As the soup was very salty, we were thirsty afterwards. 3 Since the town is far from here, you may go there by bus. 4 Now that you are all here, let’s try and reach a decision. 5 He must be still studying now, for the light in his room is still on.
【状语从句的省略】 warned many times, David often 1 Though _________ drives after drinking. (warn) crossing the street. (cross) 2 Look out while ________ 3 He arrived home half an hour earlier than expected _________.(expect) if necessary; if possible; when necessary; if any
1 He had hardly entered the hotel when it began to snow. 2 She had scarcely lain down when she fell asleep. 3 She had no sooner arrived at the station than the train started to move.
3 Once you have learned Spanish, you will find Italian easy. 4 As long as you’re happy, it doesn’t matter what you do. as long as/so long as=only if
5 She hasn’t got any sisters so far as I know.
Scarcely had they gone out when it began to rain. Hardly had he arrived when she started complaining. No sooner had he got off the train than his daughter ran towards him.
I did not begin to work until he had gone. (瞬间性动词—否定句) (*It was not until it was dark that he came back.)
(*Not until it was dark did he come back.)
1 The moment I saw him, I knew that there was no hope. 2 I shall tell him the minute he comes. The moment = when The minute = as soon as 3 Every time I go to his lecture, I bring my notebook with me. 4 He felt nervous each time she spoke to him. every time/ each time = whenever 5 The first time we met, he was a manager in a travel company Every time when I play tennis with my cousin, I always beat him. We met each other at the station the first time.
It will be/ was …… before …… 5 The telephone rang off before I could answer it. 不等……就……；在……之前 不久以后我们会再见面的。 It won’t be long before we meet again.
I watched him until he disappeared from sight. (延续性动词—肯定句）