英语状语从句练习
1. The farmer watered the vegetables in the field _____ they might grow better.
A. in case B. for fear that
C. in order D. so that
2. If they don’t understand it the first time, go over it again _____ they do.
A. when B. after
C. since D. until
3. I won’t accept their offer, _____ favorable the conditions.
A. how B. however
C. no matter D. no matter however
4. _____ it happened to be a nice day, we decided to go to the beach.
A. When B. Before
C. If D. Since
5. We were just about ready to leave _____ it started to snow.
A. when B. before
C. after D. since
6. I’ll keep his address _____ I need it.
A. so that B. in order that
C. in case D. when
7. Will you keep my place in the queue for me _____ I go and make a phone call?
A. since B. while
C. in case D. until
8. _____ I’m very much mistaken, that’s my watch you’re wearing!
A. If B. Unless
C. Since D. Because
9. The mother don’t let the boy touch the knife _____ he might cut himself.
A. in order that B. so as that
C. for fear D. that
10. The modern history of Italy dates from 1860, _____ the country became united.
A. when B. if
C. since D. until
11. We can’t move into the new flat _____ the other tenants have moved out.
A. since B. when
C. until D. as
12. When I met him last week, it was the first time we had seen each other _____ we were at school.
A. that B. since
C. when D. after