定语从句典型例题及分析详解

　　【典型例题】

　　[例1] Friendship is needed by all, _____ plays an important role in people’s lives.

　　A. which B. that C. who D. it

　　分析：_____ plays an important role in people’s lives为非限定性定语从句修饰先行词Friendship用which连接定语从句。

　　答案：A

　　[例2] Uncle Li _____ I worked three years ago has retired now.

　　A. who B. whom C. with whom D. to whom

　　分析：_____ I worked three years ago作为定语从句修饰先行词Uncle Li，从句完整的表达是：I worked with Uncle Li three years ago. 所以关系词前应加上介词with。

　　答案：C

　　[例3] Is this the reason _____ at the meeting for his carelessness in his work ?

　　A. he explained B. what he explained C. how he explained D. why he explained

　　分析：定语从句_____ at the meeting for his carelessness in his work修饰先行词the reason指“他在会上就他工作中的粗心解释的原因。先行词在从句中做宾语。

　　答案：A

　　[例4] Teachers, _____ work is rather hard, are being better paid than before.

　　A. who B. that C. which D. whose

　　分析：非限定性定语从句_____ work is rather hard修饰先行词teachers, 它与从句中的work是从属关系，关系词用whose

　　答案：D

　　[例5 ] The Olympic Games , _____ in 776 BC, didn’t included women players until 1912.

　　A. first playing B. to be first played

　　C. first played D. to be first playing

　　分析：公元前776年被首次举行的奥运会，直到1912年才容纳女运动员。_____in 776 BC做定语修饰The Olympic Games，指过去的内容，表示被动。用done做定语。

　　答案：C

　　[例6] The houses _____ for the teachers and the construction work will start soon.

　　A. built B. to be built C. to build D. being built

　　分析：根据句意房子即将开工。_____ for the teachers and the construction work修饰The houses应为The houses The houses将要为教师和施工修建的房子。

　　答案：B

　　[例7] How many of us_____, a meeting that is not important to us would be interested in the discussion?

　　A. attended B. attending C. to attend D. have attended

　　分析：根据句意：比如说，我们当中参加一个对我们毫不重要的会议的人会有多少人对这个讨论感兴趣呢?_____, say, a meeting that is not important to us修饰How many of us做定语。与全句动作同步.

　　答案：B

　　[例8] She has three children, _____ is working in Australia.

　　A. who B. one of whom C. one of them D. none of them

　　分析：非限定性定语从句__ is working in Australia修饰先行词three children，根据从句中的is判断，是说：三个孩子中的一个在澳大利亚工作。

　　答案：B