三、对让步状语从句的考查
用来引导让步地点状语从句的从属连词有:though,although,even if/though, while(虽然、尽管),for a11(that)(尽管)whether...or(不论/不管……还是……))以及“疑问词+ever(whatever,wherever,whoever,however,)”和 “no matter +疑问词”等。
【考例】—Shall we go on working?
—Yes, ______ I prefer to have a rest.
A.when B.if C.because D.though
[答案]: D
[命题立意]:本题考查从属连词引导让步状语从句的用法。
[解析]:依据上句:我们继续工作吗?是的,尽管我想休息会。
Edison never gave up, ______ he failed many times.
A.and B.though C.or
[答案]: B
[命题立意]:本题考查从属连词引导让步状语从句的用法。
[解析]:依据题意:即使爱迪生失败多次,他也决不放弃。though用来引导让步状语从句。故选B。
四、 对目的状语从句的考查
引导目的状语从句的从属连词有 so that, in order that (为了,以便);in case(以防,以免),lest(免得,以防),for fear that(以免,惟恐)等。从句中一般含有can, could, may,
might, will, would等情态动词。如:
【考例】一More and more people in Beijing are learning English _______they can better serve the 2008 0lympic Games.
一I'm sure they will.
A.because of B. so that C.even though D.as if
[答案]B.[解析] 本题也应从句意人手。越来越多的人学习英语,“为的是”能更多更好地为奥运服务。so that引导一个目的状语从句。
五、对结果状语从句的考查
【考例】The camera is ______ expensive ______I can’t afford it.
A. so, that B. such, that C. so, as to D. enough, that
[答案]: A
[命题立意]:本题考查从属连词引导结果状语从句的用法。
[解析]:依据题意:这照相机太贵以致我买不起。expensive为形容词,so…that…句中要用形容词或副词;such…that…要用形容词修饰名词。其他两项不能引起从句。故选A。