由although、so that、until引导的状语从句
2019-09-10赵厚军
赵厚军
although
引导让步状语从句,意为“虽然;尽管”,可和though互换使用,但两者均不可与but连用。例如:
Although he is very old, he still works very hard. 他虽然年纪大了,但仍然很努力工作。
Though it was raining, we went there. 尽管天下着雨,但我们还是去了那儿。
【真题回放】
________ Square Dancing is good exercise for the old, sometimes it makes a lot of noise.
【2018·孝感中考题】
A.If B.Although
C.Until D.Because
【答案與解析】B 根据题干的意思可知,从句应该是由although引导的让步状语从句。故选B项。
so that
意为“以便……;为了……”,引导目的状语从句,从句中常含有can、may、could、might等情态动词。例如:
She decided to take a taxi so that she could get there on time. 她决定坐出租车以便能按时到达那里。
【温馨提示】有时so that还可引导结果状语从句,意为“以致……;结果……”。例如:
It was very cold so that the river froze. 天气寒冷,河水都结冰了。
【真题回放】
—What a mess! The sharing bikes are thrown everywhere.
—Let’s collect and put them in the right place ________ they can be used conveni?鄄ently.
【2018·东营中考题】
A.unless B.so that
C.because D.so long as
【答案与解析】B 根据语境可知,把共享自行车收集起来并将它们放在指定的地方是为了能够被方便使用,因此应该用so that引导目的状语从句。故选B项。
until
意为“到……时;直到……为止”,引导时间状语从句。until用于肯定句中时,主句中的谓语动词应用延续性动词;until用于否定句中时,意为“直到……才……”,主句中的谓语动词要用非延续性动词。例如:
They watched TV until the rain stopped. 他们一直看电视,直到雨停为止。
The kids didn’t leave here until their parents came back. 孩子们直到他们的父母回来才离开了这里。
【真题回放】
—Excuse me. Is it my turn now?
—Not yet. Please wait outside ________ your name is called.
【2018·恩施中考题】
A.until B.since C.so
【答案与解析】A 根据句意“你在外面等就好,轮到了你会叫你的名字”可知此处应该用until引导时间状语从句。故选A项。