中考英语语法:中考英语连词用法专练

中考英语连词用法专练

1. —Oh, I failed again

—Don’t lose heart. One more effort, ________ you will succeed.

A. so that B. therefore C. however D. and

2. ________ a difficult situation, so you should send him a message and give him some advice.

A. As he is in B. He is in C. Being in D. He being in

3. She said she would work it out herself, ________ ask me for help.

A. and not to B. but not C. and prefer not D. rather than

4. ________ enough time, but I couldn’t do it better.

A. I was given B. Given C. To be given D. Though I was given

5. —How can I wake up so early?

—Set the alarm at 5 o’clock, ________ you’ll make it.

A. but B. or C. and D. so

6. For a person with reading habits, a printed page contains not only words ________ ideas, thoughts and feelings.

A. yet B. and C. or D. but

7. Information technology is taught in most schools, ________ we have entered the information society.

A. so B. while C. still D. for

8. English is understood all over the world ________ Turkey is spoken by only a few people outside Turkey itself.

A. while B. when C. if D. as

9. I was on the point of going to bed ________ Mr. Zhang rang.

A. as B. when C. while D. and

10. I asked him whether he had done all the work himself ________ whether he had had any assistance.

A. and B. but C. nor D. or

11. In some countries, ________ are called “public schools” are not owned by the public.

A. which B. as C. what D. that

12. ________ happens in the world makes us happy and sad by turns.

A. That B. What C. Which D. Whether

13. I read about this story in some book or other, does it matter ________ it was?

A. where B. what C. how D. which

14. One of the men present held the view ________ the book said was right.

A. what that B. what C. that D. that what

15. ________ I had walked for six hours, I was tired out.

A. After B. Before C. When D. As

16. Tom make up his mind to get a seat for the football match ________ it means standing in a queue all night.

A. as if B. as though C. even if D. whatever

17. The roof fell ________ he had time to dash into the house to save his baby.

A. as B. after C. until D. before

18. Doing your homework is a sure way to improve your test scores, and this is especially true ________ it comes to classroom tests.

A. as B. since C. when D. after

19. I have been keeping that photo ________ I can see it every day, as it always reminds me of my college days.

A. which B. where C. whether D. when

20. You may borrow this book ________ you promise to give it back.

A. in case B. so long as C. as if D. even if

21. ________ the man grew older, he lost interest in everything except gardening.

A. With B. Since C. While D. As

22. ________ you understand this rule, you’ll have no further difficulty.

A. Once B. Unless C. As D. Until

23. I had no sooner got back to the kitchen ________ the door-bell rang loud enough to wake the dead.

A. when B. than C. as D. while

24. I criticized him, you know, not ________ I hate him but ________ I love him.

A. because; because B. because; for C. for; because D. for; for

25. ________ he studies hard, he will never pass the examination.

A. If B. Unless C. Even if D. Even though

26. She worked hard ________ everything would be ready by the time he came back.

A. since B. so that C. as if D. unless

27. He waited ________ the volcano became quiet and he was able to return two days later.

A. when B. before C. as D. until

28. —May I go and play football with Dick this afternoon, Dad?

—No, you can’t go out ________ your work is being done.

A. before B. until C. as D. after

29. A warning news report from Qatar announces that a group of Islam will continue to kill Americans wherever they are ________ they leave the Arab world forever.

A. even though B. in case C. whenever D. until

30. I was so familiar with her that I recognized her voice ________ I picked up the phone.

A. the moment B. after C. before D. while

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