(完整版)定语从句高考真题解析
【2011 全国卷I） 31 】The prize will go to the writer story shows the most imagination.
A. that
B. which
C. whose
D. what
【答案】C
【考点】考查定语从句。
【解析】本题主句中的先行词writer和从句中的主语story有所属关系，译为作者的故事，
因此选Co句子的意思是：我们的奖金会留给故事情节最富有想象力的作者。
【2011 全国卷II） 7】Ted came for the weekend wearing only some shorts and a T-shirt,is a stupid thing to do in such weather.
A. this
B. that
C. what
D. which
【答案】D
【考点】考查定语从句。
【解析】分析句子结构可知，该句为定语从句，首先排除A和C;根据空前的逗号可知，
该句为非限制性定语扶句，排除B。该从句应用which引导，which在从句中作主语，代指前丽的整个句子。
【2011 北京卷）26】Mary was much kinder to Jack than she was to the others,, of course, make all the others upset.
A. who
B. which
C. what
D. that
【答案】B
【考点】考查非限定性定语从句。
【解析】逗号后的非限定性定语从句中缺少主语，which引导非限制性定语从句，指代整个
主句部分的内容。选择which。
【2011 上海卷）39 】You' ll find taxis waiting at the bus station you can hire to reach your
host family.
A. which
B. where
C. when
D. as
【答案】A
【考点】考查定语从句。
【解析】先行词为the bus station,从句中谓语动词hire后差宾语，故用关系代词which。
【2011 山东卷）32】The old town has narrow streets and small houses are built close to each other.
A. they
B. where
C. what
D. that
【考点】此题考察定语从句的引导词。
【解析】关系代词that代替先行词small houses,在从句中作主语。句意为：这座古老的城镇街道狭窄，小房子挨得很近。
【2011 江西卷）34】She showed the visitors around the museum, the construction had taken more than three years.
A. for which
B. with which
C. of which
D. to which
【答案】C
【考点】考察定语从句
【解析】先行词为museum,在从句中充当定语，博物馆的建造工程花费了超过三年的时间。介词用of。选Co
【2011 江苏卷）24】Between the two parts of the concert is an interval,the audience can buy ice-cream.
A. when
B. where
C. that
D. which
【答案】A
【考点】考查定语从句。
【解析】句意：音乐会的两大构成部分中间有幕间休息时间，在这段时间里观众可以去买冰
激凌。When引导的定语从句修饰an interval, when在从句中作时间状语。首先解析句子结构，判断从句类型，题干说在音乐会中间有间歇，此时你可以买冰激凌。”题干的前半部分完整无缺，后半部分补充说明这个间歇你可以干的事，所以这是一个非限定性定语从句，先行词为interval ,非限定性定语从句的功能就是对先行词进行补充说明。由于从句部分不缺少主干成分，而且interval表时间，所以正确答案为 A.
【2011 安徽卷）28】Whatever is left over may be put into the refrigerator,it will keep for two or three weeks.
A. when
B. which
C. where
D. while
【答案】C
【考点】考查定语从句。
【解析】句意为：剩下的任何东西都可以放入冰箱，在那里可以保存两三周。本题考查非限制性定语从句的关系副词。由句型结构可以看出，该题中的先行词refrigerator在从句中作介
词的宾语，该介宾结构在定语从句中作地点状语，故选择关系副词where。when在从句中
作时间状语；which在从句中作主语或宾语；while是连词，不能用于定语从句。
【2011 浙江卷）8] English is a language shared by several diverse cultures, each of uses it
somewhat differently.
A. which
B. what
C. them
D. those
【答案】A
【考点】考查定语从句。
【解析】本句中的先行词是several diverse cultures,先行词在从句中做each of的宾语，所有应用关系代词which。
【2011 浙江卷）10】A bank is the place they lend you an umbrella in fair weather and ask
for it back when it begins to rain.
A. when
B. that
C. where
D. there
【答案】C
【考点】考查定语从句。
【解析】本句中的先行词是the place.,先行词在定语从句中作地点状语，所以应该用关系
副词where。
【2011 系鬲建卷）24】She has a gift for creating an atmosphere for her students allows them to communicate freely with each other.
A. which
B. where
C. what
D. who
【答案】A
【考点】考查定语从句。
【解析】分析句子成分可知，an atmosphere与修饰它的定语从句被for her students隔开，该
从句缺少主语，所以用which。
【2011 福建卷）33】It was April 29,2001 Prince William and Kate Middleton walked into the palace hall of the wedding ceremony. A . that B. when C. since D . before
【答案】B
【考点】考查定语从句。
【解析】去掉It was及that后，April 29 , 2011不可以单独作时间状语，所以不是强调句型。
用when引导定语从句修饰April29 , 2011。
【2011 四川卷）17 】The school shop,customers are mainly students, is closed few the holidays.
A. which
B. whose
C. when
D. where
【答案】B
【考点】考查定语从句。
【解析】此处whose引导的非限制性定语从句修饰先行词shop,在定语从句中作customers
的定语。句意为这个学校商店，一一其主顾大多是学生，一一因为放假就关门了。”
【2011 天津卷）10 】The days are gone physical strength was all you needed to make a
living.
A. when
B. that
C. where
D. which
【答案】A
【考点】考察定语从句。
【解析】句意为：when引导定语从句修饰The day。are gone为插入语。句意为：全部靠体力挣钱谋生的时代已经过去了。
【2011 陕西卷）11】I walked up to the top of the hill with my friend, we enjoyed a
splendid view of the lake.
A. which
B. where
C. who
D. that
【答案】B
【考点】考查定语从句。
【解析】先行词是hill,表地点，定语从句we enjoyed a splendid view of the lake .句子成分中
缺少状语，所以应用关系副词where。，答案选择
【2011 湖南卷）25】Julie was good at German, French and Russian , all of she spoke
fluently.
A. who
B. whom
C. which
D. that
【答案】C
【考点】本题考察定语从句中复合关系代词的用法。
【解析】介词后只能使用的关系代词是which, who, whose,因为句子中关系词指代是语言，
故选C;句意：Julie擅长德语、法语和俄语，这三种语言她说得都很流利。
【10 系鬲建】Stephen Hawking believes that earth is unlikely to be the only planet life has developed gradually.
【答案】B
【考点】定语从句
【解析】先行词为planet,表示地点，故用where。
【10 湖南】I ' ve become good friends with several of the students in my school I met in the English speech contest last year.
A. who
B. where
C. when
D. which
【答案】A
【考点】考查定语从句。
【解析】该空引导定语从句修饰表示人的先行词the students,且在从句中作met的宾语，故
选关系代词who,即A项。
【10 江西】The girl arranged to have piano lessons at the training centre with her sister
she would stay for an hour.
A where
B who
C which
D what
【答案】A
【考点】考查定语从句。
【解析】先行词为centre, she would stay for an hour不缺宾语或主语，故要填状语，表地点用where o 【10 山东】That' s the new machine parts are too small to be sen.
A. that
B. which
C. whose
D. What
【答案】C
【考点】本题考查定语从句的引导词。
【解析】句意应为那就是那台零部件小得几乎看不见的新机器。”空格处引导定语从句并
且在从句中作定语使用，所以使用whose。
【10 山东】Wind power is an ancient source of energy we may return in the near future.
A. on which
B. by which
C. to which
D. from which
【答案】C
【考点】此处考查的是介词加疑问词引导从句
【解析】考查介词+which 的用法。=Wind power is an ancient source of energy which\that we may return to in the near future.
【10 天津】——Can you believe I had to pay 30 dollars for a haircut?
——You should try the barber Sgo. It ' s only 15.
A. as
B. which
C. where
D. that
【答案】C
【考点】考查定语从句。
【解析】句意：一你能相信我理一次发得花20美元吗？一你应该到我去的那家理发店试试，
只需要15美元。句中the barber '是先行词，从句中go是不及物动词，所选关系代词在从句中作状语，所以要用where。
【10 四川】After graduating from college, I took some time off to go travelling, turned out to be a wise decision.
A. that
B. which
C. when
D. where
【答案】B
【考点】考查定语从句。
【解析】此处应为which引导的非限制性定语从句，which代替前边整个句子。句意为：大
学毕业后，我们休假一段时间去旅游，这结果证明是一个明智的决定。”
【10 全国I 】As a child，Jack studied in a village school，is named after his grandfather.
A. which
B. where
C. what
D. that
【答案】A
【考点】此题考查非限定性定语从句。
【解析】句意：还是孩子的时候，Jack在以他祖父命名的乡村学校学习。根据选项此题考查
从句，空格设置在名词school后，且school后有逗号，此题考查非限定性定语从句。定语从句所修饰的先行词是school，它在定于从句中做主语，因此使用关系代词，选项中的关系代
词只有which和that，由于是非限定性定语从句，不能使用that，因此选择A。
【10 江苏】The newly built caf ，the walls of are painted light green，is really a peaceful
place for us，specially after hard work.
A. that
B. it
C. what
D. which
【答案】D
【考点】定语从句
【解析】定语从句表示咖啡屋的墙
【10 陕西】The old temple roof was damaged in storm is now under repair.
A. where
B. which
C. its
D. whose
【考点】考查定语从句。
【解析】所填词引导定语从句，先行词是the old temple,关系词在从句中做roof的定语，用
关系代词whose,选D。其余选项与题意不符。
【10 全国H 】I refuse to accept the blame for something was someone else ' s fault.
A. who
B. that
C. as
D. what
【答案】B
【考点】定语从句。
【解析】不定代词something作主语，用that引导。
【10 北京】Children who are not active or diet is high in fat will gain weight quickly.
A. what
B. whose
C. which
D. that
【答案】B
【考点】本题考查定语从句关系副词的选择。
【解析】不爱运动或者饮食热量偏高的孩子们会很快发胖。较简单。本定语从句不缺成分，为
主系表结构，因此只能在考虑填关系副词。A中的What不能引导定语从句。选 B. whose谁
的，符合题意。
【10 重庆】In china, the number of cities is increasing development is recognized across
the world.
A. where
B. which
C. whose
D. that
【答案】C
【考点】考查定语从句。
【解析】development与先行词cities之间是所属关系，所以选whose。句意是：在中国，城市的数量在增加，城市的发展被全世界意识到。
【10 浙江】The settlement is home to nearly 1,000 people, many of left their village homes for a better life in the city.
A. whom
B. which
C. them
D. those
【答案】A
【考点】本题考查定语从句引导词。
【解析】由many之后的逗号和选项特征，此处是主从句关系，排除C、D项。由于先行词是"1,000 people"表示人，故用whom。句意为：这里居住着将近1000人，他们中的许多
人都背井离乡去城市追求更好的生活。
【09 山东】Whenever I met her,was fairly often, she greeted me with a sweet smile.
A. who
B. which
C. when
D. that
【答案】B
【考点】本题考查连词的用法，
【解析】不论何时遇见她，她总是用甜美的微笑和我打招呼，这是经常的事。考查非限制性定语从句，从句was fairly often插在主句中的时间状语从句后，关系代词which可代
替主句整个句子的意思并在从句中作主语。答案B。
【09 全国I 】She brought with her three friends, none of I had ever met before.
A. them
B. who
C. whom
D. these
【答案】C
【考点】考查定语从句中的非限制性定语从句。
【解析】句意为：她带着她的三个朋友，他们三个中没有一个人我曾见过。表示部分的词
语+of+关系代词"在非限制性定语从句指人只能用whom。
【09 江苏】Because of the financial crisis, days are gone local 5-star hotels charged 6,000
yuan for one night.
A. if
B. when
C. which
D. since
【答案】B
【考点】考查定语从句中的非限制性定语从句。
【解析】由于金融危机，当地五星级酒店一晚收费6000元的日子不复存在了。when引导的
从句做days的定语。
【09 天津】A person e-mail account is full won ' t be able to send or receive-anyile.
A. who
B. whom
C. whose
D. whoever
【答案】C
【考点】考查定语从句，
【解析】如果一个人的邮箱帐户满了，就不能收发邮件。根据句意判断，关系代词whose
替代先行词a person作从句中主语的定语。答案C。
【09 陕西】Gun control is a subject Americans have argued for a long time.
A. of which
B. with which
C. about which
D. into which
【考点】考查定语从句，
【解析】枪支管理是美国人长期争论的一个话题。先行词是Gun control,指物,关系词在从
句中做介词的宾语,介词前置,介词与从句动词构成搭配argue about sth,选C。
【09 上海】Mozart' s birthplace and the house he composed 'The Magic' are both museums now Ksu
A. where
B. when
C. there
D. which
【答案】A
【考点】考查定语从句的用法。
【解析】句意为：莫扎特出生的地方和他作曲“魔笛”的房间现在都是博物馆了。先行词the house在句中作地点状语，需加介词in, where = in which。答案A。
【09 江西】The house I grew up has been taken down and replaced by an office building.
A. in it
B. in
C. in that
D. in which
【答案】D
【考点】本题考查定语从句。
【解析】我小时候住过的那房子已经被推倒，取而代之的是一幢办公楼。I grew up
作主语the house的定语从句，省略了关系代词that或which,因此判断空格处该填介词in；
若把空格移到I前，则D (in which )是正确答案。
【09 安徽】Many children,parents are away working in big cities, are taken good care of in the village .
A . their B. whose C. of them D. with whom
【答案】B
【考点】本题考查定语从句。
【解析】许多父母离家在大城市工作的小孩在村里得到很好的照顾。先行词是children,关
系代词whose引导定语从句并在从句中作定语。答案B。
【09 四川】She' ll never forget her stay there she found her son who had gone missing two
years before.
A. that
B. which
C. where
D. when
【答案】D
【考点】考查定语从句。
【解析】她永远也忘不了她在那儿逗留期间，在那时她找到了两年前走失的儿子。先行词her
stay与介词during搭配在从句中作时间状语。答案D。
【09 辽宁】They' ve won their last three matches.I find a bit surprising
A. that
B. when
C. what
D. which
【答案】D
【考点】考查非限定性定语从句关系词的辨析。
【解析】此处意思是他们赢得了最后的三场比赛，我觉得这确实有点让人意外”，which代
替上句"They' ve won their last three matched find "的宾语，选D。A项不能用于非限制性定语从句中，B, C此处没有他们的意思。
【09 系鬲建】It ' s helpful to put children in a situation they can see themselves differently.
A. that
B. when
C. which
D. where
【答案】D
【考点】考查定语从句。
【解析】先行词是situation,指物，亦可指地点，关系词在从句中做地点状语，用关系副词where,选D。把孩子放在他们能够另眼看自己的环境里是有益的。
【09 浙江】I have reached a point in my life I am supposed to make decisions of my own.
A. which
B. where
C. how
D. why
【答案】B
【考点】考查定语从句。
【解析】我已经达到人生的一个转折点，在这转折点，我得自己拿主意。考查定语从句。先
行词是point,与介词at搭配在从句中作状语。where= at this point。答案B。
【09 重庆】Life is like a long race we compete with others to go beyond ourselves.
A. why
B. what
C. that
D. where
【答案】D
【考点】考查定语从句。
【解析】人生像一场长跑比赛，我们在比赛中和他人竞争以超越自己。先行词race在定语从
句中作地点状语需加介词in,因此用where。答案D。
【09 湖南】I was born in New Orleans, Louisiana, a city name will create a picture of beautiful trees and green grass in our mind.
A. which
B. of which
C. that
D. whose
【考点】考查定语从句。
【解析】我出生在路易斯安娜州的新奥尔良市，这是一个看到它的名字就会在我们脑海里浮
现出一副绿树成荫、青草萋萋的画面的城市。先行词city在从句中作name的定语,因此填whose。答案D。
【09 全国H 】My friend showed me round the town,was very kind of him.
A. which
B. that
C. where
D. it
【答案】A
【考点】考查非限制性定语从句
【解析】我朋友带我参观这小镇，他这么做真是一个好人。这儿的which指代前面整句话内
容。
【09 北京】一What do you think of teacher, Bob ?
—I find it fun and challenging. It is a job __ you are doing something serious but interesting.
A. where
B. which
C. when
D. that
【答案】A
【考点】考查定语从句。
【解析】一一鲍勃，你觉得教书怎么样？一一我觉得这是个很有趣且具挑战性的工作。这是
一项你始终认真对待但乐趣无穷的工作。先行词job与介词in搭配在从句中作地点状语，in which = where。答案A。
【08 全国H 】The road conditions there turned out to be very good,was more than we could expect.
A. it
B. what
C. which
D. that
【答案】C
【考点】考查定语从句。
【解析】句意为：那里的路况证明是非常好的，这超出了我们的想象。w hich引导非限制性
定语从句，which指代前面整个句子的内容。A、B、D三项均不能引导非限制性定语从句。
【08 北京】I ' ll give you my friend ' s home address,I can be reached most evenings.
A. which
B. when
C. whom
D. where 【答案】D
【考点】考查定语从句。
【解析】由于先行词是home address表示地点，故定语从句中的关系词应为where。
【08 安徽】All the neighbors admire this family,the parents are treating their child like a friend. A. why B. where C. which D. that
【答案】B
【考点】考查非限制性定语从句
【解析】句意为：所有的邻居都对这个家庭赞赏不已，在这个家庭里，父母对待他们的孩子
就像对待朋友一样。family后跟非限制性定语从句，此处缺少地点状语，故用where。
【08 江西】Later in this chapter cases will be introduced to readers consumer complaints
have resulted in changes in the law.
A. where
B. when
C. who
D. which
【答案】A
【考点】考查定语从句。
【解析】这个从句应是定语从句，先行词是前面的cases,空白处在从句中作状语，应用where引导，指抽象的地点，意为在这些案例中... ”。
【08 湖南】The growing speed of a plant is influenced by a number of factors,are beyond our control.
A. most of them
B. most of which
C. most of what
D. most of that
【答案】B
【考点】考查非限制性定语从句
【解析】句意为：植物的生长速度受诸多因素的影响，绝大多数的因素是我们控制不了的。which引导非限制性定语从句，且作介词of的宾语。
【08 陕西】The man pulled out a gold watch,were made of small diamonds.
A. the hands of whom
B. whom the hands of
C. which the hands of
D. the hands of which 【答案】D 【考点】考查非限制性定语从句
【解析】watch是物，故定语从句的引导词不可用whom,可排除A、B两项。由句意可知，空
格处可填入whose hands或the hands of which表示所属关系。
【08 四川】For many cities in the world, there is no room to spread out further,New York is an example.
A. for which
B. in which
C. of which
D. from which
【答案】C
【考点】考查非限制性定语从句
【解析】句意为：对于世界上许多城市来说，没有可以进一步延展的空间，其中纽约是一个
例子。表达“??…中的一个……”应使用介词of,用以表示所属关系。
【08 重庆】They will fly to Washington,they plan to stay for two or three days.
A. where
B. there
C. which
D. when
【答案】A
【考点】考查非限制性定语从句
【解析】where引导非限制性定语从句，在从句中作地点状语。
【08 浙江】Yesterday she sold her car, she bought a month ago.
A. when
B. where
C. that
D. which
【答案】D
【考点】考查非限制性定语从句
【解析】which弓I导非限制性定语从句，充当bought的宾语。that不能引导非限制性定语从句。【08 福建】By nine o' clock,all the Olympic torch bearers had reached the top of Mount Qomolangma,appeared a rare rainbow soon.
A. of which
B. on which
C. from which
D. above which
【答案】D
【考点】考查介词+关系代词引导的定语从句。
【解析】which指代Mount Qomolangma, rainbow 应在山峰的上空，故用介词above。
【08 江苏】The Science Museum, we visited during a recent trip to Britain, is one of London ' s tourist attractions.
A. which
B. what
C. that
D. where
【答案】A
【考点】考查非限制性定语从句
【解析】which弓I导非限制性定语从句，指代先行词the Science Museum,同时又在从句中作visited的宾语。where为关系副词，不能作宾语；that不能引导非限制性定语从句；what不能引导定语从句。
【08 山东】Occasions are quite rare I have the time to spend a day with my kids.
A. who
B. which
C. why
D. when
【答案】D
【考点】考查定语从句
【解析】when此处为关系副词，弓I导定语从句，修饰先行词occasions, when在从句中作时间状语。
【07 全国I 】Some pre-school children go to a day care center,they learn simple games and songs.
A. then
B. there
C. while
D. where
【答案】D
【考点】考查非限制性定语从句
【解析】where引导非限制性定语从句，在从句中作地点状语，相当于in which。
【07 北京】We shouldn't spend our money testing so many people, most of are healthy.
A. that
B. which
C. what
D. whom
【答案】D
【考点】考查非限制性定语从句
【解析】most of whom为代词+介词+关系代词"在句中引导非限制性定语从句，whom指代先行词people。That不引导非限制性定语从句。
【07 上海】His movie won several awards at the film festival, was beyond his wildest dream.
A. which
B. that
C. where
D. it
【答案】A
【考点】考查非限制性定语从句
【解析】which弓I导非限制性定语从句，指代整个主句的内容。