名词性从句与定语从句易错题汇总练习
1. The WFP has launched a new app called Share The Meal, ______ potential (潜力), people believe, is huge as it allows smartphone users to make donations with a simple tap on their phone. A. whose B. that C. where D. which 2. ______ want to devote their whole life to their career should go ______ there are various career opportunities. A. Whoever; where B. Those who; where C. Whoever; in which D. Those who; in which
3. Remember to read about any taboos related to clothing, especially if you plan to visit ______ are considered holy. A. which B. where C. what D. that
4. Parents should guide their children, not direct them. Observe ______ your child’s talent and interests lie, and then encourage them in those directions. A. what B. where C. when D. that
5. My voice was so little and the shop owner had to bend down to hear ______ I wanted to buy.
A. what it was B. it was what C. what it was that D. what was it that
6. We enjoy much convenience of shopping online, but there is a danger ______ we could become victims of fraud. A. that B. what C. it D. whether 7. What is expected of the 90’s generation, who tend to spend most of their income every month, is ______ they should form a sense of saving. A. when B. whether C. that D. how 8. How did it come about ______ a quiet person should appear so wild today? A. whether B. that C. if D. what 9. We must be in a place of peace and faith, so internal conflict and disbelief do not hold back ______ it is possible for us to achieve. A. how B. what C. why D. where 10. ______ is known to us all is that the old scientist, for ______ life was hard in the past, still works very hard in his eighties. A. It; whom B. What; whom C. It; whose D. As; whose
11. Don’t trust such people ______ praise you to your face but speak ill of you behind your back.
A. who B. Whoever C. that D. as
12. When asked what original intention would lead them to volunteer, about ______ said they were “willing to do something for the Games.”
A. half of them B. half of which C. half of whom D. half of who
13. In September of 2016, the G20 summit will be held in Hangzhou, ______ theme is to stress innovation, reform and development.
A. where B. which C. when D. whose 14. Pointing to the house on ______ roof grew lots of bush, the old man told me that was ______ I would stay. A. its; what B. whose; what C. whose; where D. its; where
15. The Olympic Games, the world’s greatest sporting event, advocate the principle (原则) that ______ matters is not winning but participating. A. that B. which C. what D. how 16. --- Where are you living now?
--- I’ve moved to ______ you know my grandpa once lived. A. which B. that C. where D. what 17. Many young people in the West are expected to leave ______ could be life’s most important decision --- marriage--- almost entirely up to luck. A. as B. that C. which D. what 18. The notice came around two in the afternoon ______ the meeting would be postponed. A. when B. that C. whether D. how 19. In the global economy, a new drug for cancer, ______ it is discovered, will create many economic possibilities around the world. A. whatever B. whoever C. wherever D. whichever
20. --- What is upsetting you, dear?
--- ______ it is necessary for us to move our home to the city. A. Why B. How C. Whether D. That 21. Everyone will go through life’s stages of ups and downs, ______ self-respect plays a key role in the maturity (成熟) of a person.
A. when B. which C. as D. that
22. She says that she’ll never forget the time ______ she has spent working as a secretary in our company.
A. which B. when C. how D. where 23. Nowadays, when people talk about magicians, the first one ______ comes into their mind is Liu Qian.
A. whom B. which C. that D. what 24. If the man is only interested in your looks, ______ just shows how shallow he is. A. as B. which C. what D. that
25. All of us have the desire to visit the three main temples in Athens, especially ______ contains a gold and ivory statue of Athena.
A. the one that B. one that C. the one D. one
26. The bosses often give the job to ______ they believe have work experience with strong sense of duty. A. whoever B. those who C. who D. anyone who
27. It remains to be seen ______ the newly formed committee’s policy can be put into practice.
A. that B. which C. what D. whether 28. ______ struck me most in the movie was the father’s deep love for his son. A. That B. It C. What D. Which 29. Men are more suited to environments ______ require decisive action while women are better at jobs ______ a considered approach is most important. A. which, that B. /, when C. which, when D. that, where
30. The Disneyland is so interesting a place ______ every child dreams of. A. that B. which C. as D. where 31. My cousin has been promoted to department manager, ______ I also want to be in the future. A. who B. that C. what D. which 32. You should realize the fact that when you graduate from university, you are still not prepared for the possible situations ______ we may face in the working world. A. where B. when C. that D. what 33. The school shop, ______ customers are mainly students, is closed for the holidays. A. which B. whose C. when D. where 34. 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
35. Twenty years later, I returned to the small mountain town and found ______ remained unchanged was the local people’s enthusiasm. A. where B. what C. that D. which 36. The seaside here draws a lot of tourists every summer. Warm sunshine and soft sands make ______ it is. A. what B. which C. how D. where 37. It wasn’t easy having my friends talk about their freshmen years I wasn’t a part of. A. whom B. when C. that D. what 38. Some people believe has happened before or is happening now will repeat itself in the future. A. whatever B. whenever C. wherever D. however 39. Having checked the doors were closed and ______ all the lights were off, the boy opened the door to his bedroom. A. why B. that C. / D. when 40. There is no doubt, from my point of view, ______ matters is not what happens to you, but what you remember and how you remember it. A. what that B. that that C. what if D. that what
41. So far, there has been no scientific consensus (一致意见) about ______ induces (引发) the risk of eating GM food. A. what is it that B. what it is that C. it is what D. what is it
42. Passion (热情) is passion and it doesn’t matter ______ it’s directed. Exactly, it can