名词性从句练习1

名词性从句练习1

1. Energy is _______ makes thing work.

A. what B. something C. anything D. that

2. Information had been put forward _________ more middle school graduates will be admitted into universities.

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

3. This is _______ the Shenzhou V spaceship landed.

A. there B. in which C. where D.when

4. The order came _______ the soldiers ________ the small village the next morning.

A. that; had to leave B. that; should leave

C. /; must leave D. when; should leave

5. The question came up at the meeting ________ we had enough money for our research.

A. that B. which C. whether D. if

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6. Is ______ he said really true?

A. that B. what C. why D. whether

7. _________ he will go to work in a mountain village surprises me all of us.

A. What B. That C. Who D. How

8. _______ you don’t like him is none of my business.

A. What B. That C. Who D. How

9.______ all the inventions have in common is ______ they have succeeded.

A. What；what B. That; that

C. What; that D. That; what

10. Obviously ______ we do morning exercises every day ________ us good.

A. that; do B. if; do C. what; does D. that; does

11. It is said _______ _________ was all ______ he said.

A. that; that; that B. what; what; what

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C. that; which; what D. that; that; which

12. _______ moved us most was _______ he looked after the old man for more than 20 years.

A. That; that B. What; that C. what; what D. That; what

13.If you know ______ it was that write A Tale of Two Cities, raise your hand.

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

14. In some countries, _______ are called “public schools” are not owned by the state.

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

15. Thinking ______ you know _____ in fact you don’t is a terrible mistake.

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

16. Many people thought little of me, but I did what _______.

A. I thought I was right B. I thought it was right

C. I thought was right D. I was thought rightly

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17. The manager had decided to put ______ he think is energetic, clever, and has good sense of duty in the position of the leadership of the company.

A. those who B. anyone C. whomever D. whoever

18. Scientist believe native Americans arrived by crossing the land bridge that connected Siberia and _______ more than 10,000 years ago.

A. this is Alaska B. Alaska is now Alaska

C. is now Alaska D. what is now Alaska

19. The argument made by some scientists_______ global warming is just a natural phenomenon has been challenged by new evidence.

A. which B. that C. of that D. about which

20. If there was a reason why I achieved such a great success, maybe it is just________ I have been so lucky.

A. that B. in that C. because D. owing to the fact that

21. Because the drugs has been studied in humans for only a few years, nobody knows ________ its long—term effects might be.

A. any of which B. that C. about which D. what

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22. The value of having frequent sun baths lies in _______ they can do to our health.

A. that B. how C. what D. the fact that

23. This book will show you _______ from books is put into practical use.

A. how you’ve learned B. how what you’ve learned

C. how that you’ve learned D. that you’ve learned

24. College students are free to study ________ them.

A. whatever that interests B. whatever interests

C. whatever which interests D. what interest

25._________ the science of medicine is one of the most useful sciences is widely accepted.

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

26. ----Have you seen Janet lately?

---------We’re worried about her because no one is aware _______ she had gone.

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A. of where B. that C. when D. since

27. The reason Einstein left Germany to America is _________.

A. because Hitler persecuted the Jews

B. since Hitler persecuted the Jews

C. on account of the fact that Hitler persecuted the jews

D. that Hitler persecuted the Jews

28. A modern city has sprung up in ________ was a wasteland ten years ago.

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

29. The new literature course differs from the old course _________the student’s aren’t required to attend lectures.

A. in which B. which C. in that D. whereas

30. The king promised to marry his daughter to _______ defeated the enemy.

A. who B. whom C. whomever D. whoever

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31. _________________ college students should learn more about Chinese history.

A. I consider important that B. I consider it important

C. I consider what is important D. I consider it important that

32. To a highly imaginative writer, ___________ is a piece of paper and a pen.

A. all are required B. all is required

C. all what is required D. what is required

33. The young man turned a deaf ear to _________ Father said, ________ annoyed Mother very much.

A. which----that B. what----which

C. that ---which D. how--what

34. Do _________ right and respect the opinions of others.

A. what you believe is B. that you believe is

C. which you believe is D. which you believe

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35. Tom wrote the famous poem when he made a tour to _______ was once a battlefield.

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

36. People were perhaps more honest a long time ago when life was very different from_______ it is today.

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

37. Send the note to _______ is in the office.

A. whoever B. whomever C. no matter who D. whichever

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