外研社九年级上时间状语从句练习

乐学教育 外研社九年级上时间状语从句练习
练习：在下列各句的空格中填入适当的连词
1．_________ he comes tomorrow, I shall ask where he has been.
2．_________ he was speaking, everybody listened carefully.
3．I saw her just _________ she was getting off the train.
4．Have a good look at that man _________ you pass him.
5．It was already eight o'clock _________ we got there.
6. I was about to go out _________ a visitor came.
7．We'll go to the country at the beginning of June, ______ the summer
harvest will start.
8. He learned to speak German _________ he was in Berlin.
9. Henry is in charge of the office ________ Mr. Smith is away.
10. I listen to the recorder _________ I have time.
11. He had learned Chinese _________ he came to China.
12. _________ the work was done, we sat down to sum up experience.
13. I haven't seen him _________ he moved to the other side of the
town.
14. I waited ________ he came back.
15. It was not ________ he took off his eyeglasses that I recognized
him.
16. She likes everything to be in place ________ she starts to work.
17. The thieves ran away _________ they caught sight of the police.
18. They decided to go back home _________ their money ran out.
19. We played outside till sunset, _________ it began to rain。
20. __________ I get to the airport, I will phone you to pick me up.
21. They were about to leave ______ it began to rain.
22. He always stay in bed ______ lunch time.
23. I like playing tennis _________ my younger sister prefers watching
ball games.
24. _________ I understand your viewpoint, I don’t agree with you.
25. _______ she grew older, she became more responsible.
二、从A、B、C、D中选出可以填入空白处的最佳答案。
1. It was quiet ________ those big trucks started coming through the town.
A. before B. after C. until D. unless
2. It seemed only seconds ________ the boy finished washing his face.
A. when B. before C. after D. even if
3. Hardly had he reached the school gate ________ the bell rang.
A. while B. when C. as D. as soon as
4. ________ you begin, I think you must continue.
A. When B. Whenever C. Once D. Even if
5. I remembered you ________ I saw you at the airport.
A. the moment B. while C. after D. once
6. He was about to go to bed ________ the doorbell rang.

A. while B. as C. before D. when
7.________I listen to your advice, I get into trouble.
A. Every time B. When C. While D. Until
8. _____ John was watching TV, his wife was cooking.
A. As B. As soon as C. While D. Till
9. The children ran away from the orchard(果园) ______ they saw the guard.
A. the moment B. after C. before D. a

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( ) 1 The meeting didn't start___ everyone was there.
A. because B. until C. why D. if
( ) 2 The boy ___ to bed ___ his mother came in.
A. went not; until B. didn't go; after C. went; until D. didn't go; until
( ) 3 I won't believe you___ I have seen it with my own eyes.
A. before B. until C. after D. when
( ) 4 He ___ home ___ she was satisfied ___ his answer yesterday.
A. didn't go; until; with B. wasn't go; after; to
C. doesn't go; before; with D. didn't go; until; to
( ) 5 He ___ back until the work ___ done.
A. isn't; will be B. isn't; is C. won't be; will be D. won't be; is
( ) 6 They didn't start the work ___ their teacher came back.
A. until B. while C. as soon as D. if
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( ) 1 Tom will call me as soon as he ___ Shanghai.
A. arrives B. will reach C. arrives in D. get to
( ) 2 I'm sure he'll come to see me before he ___ Beijing.
A. will leave B. is leaving C. leave D. leaves
( ) 3 I will tell him the news as soon as he___ back.
A. come B. comes C. will come D. came
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( ) 1 Tom has got a watch. He ___ it for two years. It _______ by his father.
A. has bought; was bought B. has got; is bought ,
C. was bought; has bought . D. has had; was bought
( ) 2 When he got to the station, the train ___.
A. left B. had left C. leaves D. has left
( ) 3 The boy told his father what he ___ in the street.
A. saw B. have seen C. had seen D. see
( ) 4 We ___ TV when the telephone ____.
A. watched; was ringing B. were watching; rang
C. watch; rings D. are watching; rang
( ) 5 By the end of last term, I___ ten books.
A. had finished reading B. have finish reading
C. had finish to read D. finish read

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( ) 1 I ___ you for a long time. Where ___ you ___?
A. didn't see; did; go B. didn't see; have; gone
C. haven't seen; have; been D. haven't seen; have; gone
( ) 2 Tom___ China for 3 years.
A. has been B. has been in C. has been to D. has been at
( ) 3 I won't go to see the film tonight, because I ___ my ticket.
A. lost B. have lost C. will lose D. didn't lose
( ) 4 -Hello! May I speak to Bob?
-Sorry, but he ___ for a month.
A. had been away B. was left C. left D. has been away
( ) 5 I ___ him since I began to live in the city.
A. know B. have known C. knew D. will know
( ) 6 Zhao Lan ___ already ___ in this school for two years.
A. was; studying B. will; study C. has; studied D. are; studying