1、Nominal ClauseI. Choose the best answer from the choices given.1. Free movie tickets will be given to _comes first.A. whoever B. whomever C. whichever D. whatever2. He did not live up to _ had been expected of him.A. what B. which C. that D. all what3. The question is _ he likes the place so much.A.
2、 when B. which C. how D. why4. We never doubt _ he is honest.A. whether B. if C. that D. why5. _ John should have married his cousin is not at all surprising.A. What B. Which C. That D. Why6. He asked her _ she thought she could manage to come the Wednesday of the following week.A. what B. that C. a
3、s D. if7. Before you buy an expensive item, or a service, do check the price and _ is on offer.A. what B. which C. that D. this8. It caused them to think about _ they might control the experiences of children to produce responsible and productive adults.A. what B. how C. whatever D. however9. Who _
4、was coming to see me in my office this afternoon?A. you said B. did you say C. did you say that D. you did say10. Water will continue to be _ it is today- next in importance to oxygen.A. how B. which C. as D. what11. The reason I didnt go to the meeting yesterday was _ I had no interest in the topic
5、.A. because B. due to C, because of D. that12. This book will show the readers _ can be used in other contexts.A. how that they have observed B. that how they have observedC. how what they have observed D. that they have observed13. _ surprised me was _ he couldnt ride a bicycle.A. That, that B. Wha
6、t, what C. Who, that D. What, that14. The team can handle whatever _.A. that needs handling B. which needs handlingC. it needs handling D. needs to be handled15. They are trying to find out _ there is something about the way we teach language to children which in fact prevents children from learning
7、 sooner.A. what B. that C. whether D. while16. It is stipulated in law _ parents, as the sole guardians of children, are responsible for all their misconduct.A. that B. which C. as D. if17. There are signs _ restaurants are becoming more popular with familiesA. that B. which C. in which D. whose18.
8、They lost their way in the forest, and _ made matters worse was that night began to fall.A. that B. what C. it D. which19. Things are not always _ they are expected.A. that B. what C. as D. which20. Whether you can succeed depends on _ hard you work.A. that B. how C. whether D. ifII. Fill in the bla
9、nks with the proper words.1. _we leave for Beijing has not been decided.2. _prices will go up is certain.3. _ she didnt attend the meeting is still unknown.4. _ is better depends on your needs.5. Do you know _ will be our new manager?6. I find it annoying _ the postman often puts my letter into my n
10、eighbors mailbox.7. We are fully confident _ our national team will win the championship.8. He still hesitates as to _ he should quit his current job and start his own business.9. This is _ our ancestors used to live 500 years ago.10. Thats _ we didnt tell you the truth when we met last time.11. The
11、 question _he should tell her the truth has troubled him for years.12. The thought occurred to me _ they might have left for Beijing.13. The news goes _ the movie star committed suicide because of melancholia 14. A man _ is unwilling to learn new things can hardly have the chance to succeed in the c
12、ompetitive society.15. Yesterday I read a book _ topic was very interesting.答案解析I. Multiple-choice Questions1. 解析 正确答案为 A。 whoever 引导名词性从句，在句中既作介词 to 的宾语，又作comes first 的主语，whomever 不能作主语，whichever 和 whatever 不指人，所以 A 为正确答案。2. 解析 正确答案为 A。句子的意思是“他没有辜负对他的希望” 。此句中关系代词 what作介词 to 的宾语，又作从句的主语。 A 为正确答案。3.
13、解析 正确答案为 D。考查补语从句。根据句子语义，应该是 why 引导该补语从句。D正确。4. 解析 正确答案为 C。考查宾语从句。四个选项都可以引导宾语从句，但主句的意思是“我们从不怀疑”doubt 后面接的是一个事实，所以用 that 引导，C 正确。5. 解析 正确答案为 A。考查主语从句。John should have married his cousin 是一个完整的句子，该句子来主语，前面加连接词 that，所以 A 正确。6. 解析 正确答案为 D。考查宾语从句。根据上下文意思：“他问她是否认为她可以在下周的周三来” ，横线上该填的连接词含有“是否”的意思，所以用 if。7.
14、解析 正确答案为 A。此句中关系代词 what 引导宾语从句，同时作从句的主语。8. 解析 正确答案为 B。how 引导从句作 think about 的宾语，同时也在从句中作状语，表示方式。该句的意思是“这使得他们思考该如何控制孩子的经历让他们成长为有责任心的具有创造性的成人” 。B 为正确选项。9. 解析 正确答案为 B。该题考查主从复合句的疑问句形式。主句是 you said, 其他成分是动词 say 的宾语从句，整个句子即 You said somebody was coming to see me in my office this afternoon.现就 somebody 提问，
15、用疑问词 who 开头，接着将主句改为一般疑问句形式，即did you say。10. 解析 正确答案为 D。what 引导补语从句，在从句中作主语的补语。11. 解析 正确答案为 D。主句的主语是 reason 时，后面接的补语从句要用 that 引导，不用 because。12. 解析 正确答案为 C。how 与后面的整个句子作为 show 的宾语补足语，what they have observed 作从句中的主语。13. 解析 正确答案为 D。 What 引导主语从句并在从句中作主语， that 在句中引导补语从句，说明 what surprised me 的内容。D 正确。14. 解
16、析 正确答案为 D。在该句中，whatever 引导的句子作宾语从句， whatever 在从句中作主语，不再需要添加其它的连接词，所以 D 正确。15. 解析 正确答案为 C。考查宾语从句。根据句子意思，所填的词应该表示“是否”的意思，所以 whether 正确。16. 解析 正确答案为 A。考查主语从句。该句中 it 是形式主语，真正的主语是由 that 引导的句子。17. 解析 正确答案为 A。that 引导同位语从句，说明 sign 的内容。18. 解析 正确答案为 B。what 引导主语从句，同时在从句中作主语。19. 解析 正确答案为 C。该句考查补语从句，意思是“事情总是不如期待的那样” ，应该选择 as，所以 C 正确。20. 解析 正确答案为 B。考查宾语从句，此处是介词的宾语，根据上下文，应该选择how。II. Blank-filling1. When 2. That 3. Why 4. Which 5. who6. that 7. that 8. whether 9. where 10. why11. whether 12. That 13. That 14. whose 15. whose
