定语从句专四历年考题1. Above the trees are the hills, _______ magnificence the river faithfully reflects on the surface.a. whereb. of whosec. whosed. which 20032. They overcame all the difficulties and completed the project two months ahead oftime, _______is something we had not expected.a. whichb. itc. thatd. what 20033. He is quite worn out from years of hard work. He is not the man _______ he wastwenty years ago.a. whichb. thatc. whod. whom 20034. The experiment requires more money than _______.a. have been put inb. being put inc. has been put ind. to be put in 20025. We’ve just installed two air-conditioners in our apartment, _______should makegreat differences in our life next summer.a. whichb. whatc. thatd. they 20026. Have you ever been in a situation _______you know the other person is right yetyou cannot agree with him?a. by whichb. thatc. in whered. where 20027. Firms that use computers have found that the number of staff _______is needed forquality control can be substantially reduced.a. whoseb. asc. whatd. that 20008. There ought to be less anxiety over the perceived risk of mountain climbing than -_______in the public mind today.a. existsb. existc. existingd. to exist 19999. I’ve never been to Lhasa, but that’s the city _______.a. I’d most like to visitb. which I like to visit mostlyc. where I like to visitd. I’d like much to visit 199910. After _______seemed an endless wait, it was her turn to enter the personnelmanager’s office.a. thatb. therec. whatd. it 199911. She remembered several occasions in the past _______she had experienced asimilar feeling.a. whichb. beforec. thatd. when 199812.The indoor swimming pool seems to be a great deal more luxurious than _______.a. is necessaryb. being necessaryc. to be necessaryd. it is necessary 199813. The physicist has made a discovery, _______of great importance to the progressof science and technology.a. I think which isb. that I think isc. which I think isd. I think that is 199714. I have never been to London, but that is the city_______.a. where I like to visit mostb. I’d most like to visitc. which I like to visit mostlyd. where I’d like most to visit 199715. This company has now introduced a policy _______pay rises have related toperformance at work.a. whichb. wherec. whetherd. what 199616. Only take these clothes _______really necessary.a. as wereb. as they arec. as they wered. as are 199417. _______is often the case with a new idea, much preliminary activity andoptimistic discussion produced no concrete proposals.a. Thatb. Itc. Thisd. As 199418. They fulfilled the task in ___________ it took us.A. three-fourths timeB. three-fourths timesC. three-fourths the timeD. the three-fourths time19. There is no doubt _____ the company has made the right decision to the sales project.A. whyB. thatC. whetherD. when20. The team can handle whatever ___________________.A that needs handling B. which needs handlingC. it needs handlingD. needs to be handling21. The government has promised to do ___________ lies in its power to ease the hardship of the victims in the flood-stricken area.A. howeverB. whicheverC. whateverD. wherever22.We can assign the task to ______________ is capable and trustworthy.A. whomeverB. whoC. whomD. whoever练习II1. His parents wouldn’t let him marry anyone ______ family was poor.A. of whomB. whomC. of whoseD. whose2. She heard a terrible noise, _______ brought her heart into her mouth.A. itB. whichC. thisD. that3. In the dark street , there wasn’t a single person _____ she could turn for help.A. thatB. whoC. from whomD. to whom4. The weather turned out to be very good , ____ was more than we could expect.A. whatB. whichC. thatD. it5.After living in Pairs for fifty years he returned to the small town ____ he grew up asa child.A. whichB. whereC. thatD. when6．Carol said the work would be done by October, ＿＿＿personally I doubt very much.A. itB. thatC. whenD. which 7．Dorothy was always speaking highly of her role in the play, ________,of course , made the others unhappy.A．who B．which C．this D．what8. Recently I bought an ancient Chinese vase , _____ was very reasonable.A. which priceB. the price of whichC. its priceD. the price of whose9._____ has already been pointed out , grammar is not a set of dead rules.A. AsB. ItC. ThatD. Which10. He lived in London for 3 months , during ____ time he learned some English.A. thisB. whichC. thatD. same11. Oh the wall hung a picture, _____ color is blue.A. whoseB. of whichC. whichD. its12.Whenever I met him , ____ was fairly often, I like his sweet and hopeful smile.A. whatB. whichC. thatD. when13. The visitor asked the guide to take his picture _____ stands the famous tower.A. thatB. whereC. whichD. there14.The boss ____ department Ms King worked ten years ago look down upon women.A. in whichB. in thatC. in whoseD. whose15. I don’t like _____ you speak to her.A. the wayB. the way in thatC. the way whichD. the way of which16.I had neither a raincoat nor an umbrella ._______ I got wet through .A. It’s the reasonB. That’s whyC. There’s whyD. It’s how17. He made another wonderful discovery , ____ of great importance to science.A. which I think isB. which I think it isC. which I think itD.I think which is18.He was very rude to the customs officer, ____ of course made things even worse.A. whoB. whomC. whatD. which19. a) He is an interesting speaker, and, _______ is more important, he knows his subject thoroughly.b) He went to the meeting, and, _______ was worse, insisted on speaking.A. whatB. whichC. thatD. when20. The farmer uses wood to build a house ________ to store grain.A. in whichB. whereC. whichD. with which21. I will invite _______ my daughter loves.A. whoeverB. whomeverC. whicheverD. whatever22.You can buy as many copies of this book ________ you wants.A. thatB. whichC. asD. for which23. Tom ate more food _______ was good for his health.A. thatB. asC. thanD. which24. He was hiding behind the door _________ he could see what was happening.A. whichB. from where C from which D. where25. She wore, _______ was very uncommon in the country, a red garment.A. whatB. thatC. whichD. it=She wore a red garment , _______ was very uncommon in the country.26. The English play ______ my students acted at the New Y ear's party was a great success.A. for whichB. at whichC. in whichD. on which27. ______ is reported in the newspapers, talks between the two countries are making progress.A. ItB. AsC. ThatD. What28. The journey around the world took the old sailor nine months, _____ the sailing time was 226 days.A. of whichB. during whichC. from whichD. for which29. I work in a business _______ almost everyone is waiting for a great chance.A. howB. whichC. whereD. that30. There were dirty marks on her trousers ______ she had wiped her hands.A. whereB. whichC. whenD. that31. Helen was much kinder to her youngest son than to the others , ______, of course , made the others envy him .A. whoB. thatC. whatD. which32. ________ is often the case, we have worked out the production plan.A. WhichB. WhenC. WhatD. As33. Anyway, that evening, _______ I’ll tell you more about later, I ended up staying at Rachel’s place.A. whenB. whereC. whatD. which34. A story goes ______ Elizabeth I of England liked nothing more that being surrounded by clever and qualified noblemen at court.A. whenB. whereC. whatD. that35. The factory produces half a million pairs of shoes every year , 80% ______ are sold abroad .A．of which B．which of C．of them D．of that 36.There was ______ time ______ I hated to go to school .A．a; that B．a; when C．the; that D．the ; when 37. There are two buildings , _________ stands nearly a hundred feet high .A．the larger B．the larger of themC．the larger one that D．the larger of which38. What surprised me was not what he said but __________ he said it .A．the way B．in the way that C．in the way D．the way which 39. American women usually identify their best friend as someone _____ they can talk frequently.A. whoB. asC. about whichD. with whom40. George Orwell, _______ was Eric Arthur, wrote many political novels and essays.A. the real nameB. what his real nameC. his real nameD. whose real name定语从句历年考题答案1-5. c a b c a 6-10. d d a a c 11-15. d a c b b 16-22. d d c b d / c d练习答案1-5 DBDBB 6-10 DBBAB 11-15 ABBCA 16-20 BADAA21-25 BCCBC 26-30 CBACA 31-35 DDDDA 36-40 BDADD典型陷阱题详解-定语从句1. The factory was built in a secret place, around _________ high mountains.A. which wasB. it wasC. which wereD. them were【陷阱】容易误选A或B，将A、B中的which 和it 误认为是其后句子的主语。