【习题训练】 七、连　词

【习题训练】

1. She thought I was talking about her daughter, _________, in fact, I was talking about my daughter.

A. whom

B. where

C. which

D. while

2. There were some chairs left over _________ everyone had sat down.

A. when

B. until

C. that

D. where

3. It is pretty well understood _________ controls the flow of carbon dioxide in and out the atmosphere today.

A. that

B. when

C. what

D. how

4. _________ hungry I am, I never seem to be able to finish off this loaf of bread.

A. Whatever

B. Whenever

C. Wherever

D. However

5. I'm certain Davel's told you his business troubles.

_________, it's no secret that he owes a lot of money to the bank.

A. However

B. Anyway

C. Therefore

D. Though

6. They decided to drive the cattle away _________ they did more damage.

A. until

B. unless

C. before

D. although

7. I used to love that film _________ I was a child, but I don't feel it that way any more.

A. once

B. when

C. since

D. although

8. Work hard, _________ you don't want to stay behind.

A. or

B. if

C. and

D. so

9. I really don't know _________ it will rain or not tomorrow.

A. when

B. how

C. if

D. whether

10. _________ everyone is here, why don't we begin our class meeting?

A. As soon as

B. After

C. Now that

D. When

11. The weather was _________ cold that I didn't like to leave my room.

A. really

B. such

C. too

D. so

12. The little boy is only six years old, _________ he can write novels.

A. so

B. but

C. if

D. and

13. He left the room _________ the windows _________.

A. before… opened

B. after… close

C. with… open

D. with… opening

14. Computer can do a lot of things instead of people. _________, they can't take the place of human beings.

A. But

B. However

C. So

D. And

15. I'm sorry you've been waiting so long, but it'll still be some time _________ Brian get back.

A. before

B. since

C. till

D. after

16. I grew up in Africa, _________ at least I should say that I spent much of the first ten years of my life there.

A. and

B. or

C. so

D. but

17. She set out soon after dark _________ home an hour later.

A. arriving

B. to arrive

C. having arrived

D. and arrived

18. The lawyer rarely wears anything other than jeans and a T-shirt _________ the season.

A. whatever

B. wherever

C. whenever

D. however

19. Tom got up late yesterday, _________ he didn't catch the first bus.

A. because

B. for

C. so

D. or

20. The Anti-Japanese War ended sixty years ago, _________ the Chinese people will never forget it.

A. but

B. so

C. and

D. or

21. Mrs. Shute wouldn't leave the TV set, _________ her children were waiting for their-supper.

A. if

B. because

C. even though

D. as soon as

22. He was about halfway through his meal _________ a familiar voice came to his ears.

A. why

B. where

C. when

D. while

23. In some places women are expected to earn money _________ they have to raise their children.

A. but

B. while

C. because

D. though

24. Nancy enjoyed herself so much _________ she visited her friends in Sydney last year.

A. that

B. which

C. when

D. where

25. —Would you like to come to dinner tonight?

—I'd like to, _________ I'm too busy.

A. and

B. so

C. as

D. but