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高考英语语法词汇专项突破:05全解读让步状语从句考点+巩固练习+答案
(Adverbial clause of concession)
【考点导航】
【考例】(2021年3月天津卷,2) We all need to get involved in saving energy ______ it’s at work, at home, or at school.
A.unless B.once C.whether D.because
答案与解析:C。考查状语从句连接词词义辨析。A.unless除非;B.once 一旦;C.whether无论;是否;D.because 因为。分析句子,该空需要一个连词引导让步状语从句,根据句意及后面的or ,需要表示“无论是…还是…”,whether符合题意。故选C项。句意:无论是在工作中,在家里,还是在学校,我们都需要参与到节约能源的活动中来。
【考例】(2020年7月天津卷,10) ---- Why do people like pop music? I hate it so much.
----______ it is not your style, that doesn't mean it is bad.
A. Only if B. Even though C. Now that D. In case
答案与解析:B。考查引导状语从句连词词义辨析。A. Only if只有在……的时候;B. Even though即使,尽管;C. Now that既然;D. In case以防,万一。前半句说:它不是你的风格;后半句说:这并不意味着流行音乐不好。很明显,前后两句之间是转折关系,空处引导让步状语从句。故选B。 句意:--人们为什么喜欢流行音乐?我非常讨厌它。--即使这不是你的风格,也不意味着它不好。
【考例】(2020年5月天津卷,15) ______ he could give her sympathy, any practical help was almost beyond him.
A. If B. Since C. Although D. Until
答案与解析:C。考查连词。题意:老太太可以表示同情,但给予实际帮助就力不能及了。本题前后两句话为让步关系,表示“尽管,虽然”。故选择Although , C项正确。
【考例】(2017年北京)______ birds use their feathers for flight, some of their feathers are for other purposes.
A. Once B. If C. Although D. Because
答案与解析:C。A. Once 一旦;B. If如果;C. Although尽管;D. Because 因为。句意:尽管鸟儿们用羽毛来飞翔,但是他们的一些羽毛还有其他用途。根据语境可知前后之间是让步关系,故选C。
1.(XXXX 辽宁卷) We had to wait half an hour _____ we had already booked a table.
A. since B. although C. until D. before
2. (XXXX湖南卷) Tim is in good shape physically__________ he doesn’t get much exercise.
A. if B. even though C. unless D. as long as
3. (XXXX上海卷) you may have, you should gather your courage to face the challenge.
A. However a serious problem B. What a serious problem
C. However serious a problem D. What serious a problem
【答案解读】
1. B。按理说“已经预定桌子了”就不需要等了,根据“我们不得不等半个小时”看出主从句之间是让步关系,意思是“虽然我们已经预定了桌子,还必须等上半个小时”。since表示原因,until和before表示时间。although表示“虽然,尽管”,引导让步状语从句。
2. B。“经常锻炼”就会“有健康的身体”,而Tim“没有怎么锻炼”就有“很好的身体”,可