Learning about language(2)

Earthquake,Learningaboutlanguage,1.Fromthereadingpassage,findthecorrectwordorexpressionsforeachofthefollowingmeanings.,pipe,dam,shocked,injured,ruins,agreatnumberof,atanend,well,canal,bury,rise,rescue,steam,2.Completethepassagewithsomeofthewordsabove.,Itwasafrighteningnightbecause_thingshappenedatthesametime.Thewallofthe_cracked,sothewaterwentalloverthefields.Itfilledthe_andthe_.Thewater_insomebuildingsburst.,agreatnumberof,dam,canals,wells,pipes,Thewatercoveredthebuildingsthathadfallenin_aroundthedeadand_animals.Peoplewere_.Theyhadto_manyofthemforhealthreasons.Itwasaverysadtime.,shocked,bury,ruins,injured,1.onemillion2.two-thirds3.one-third4.seventy-fivepercent5.ninetypercent6.tenthousand7.onehundredandfiftythousand8.halfamillion,A90%B10,000C1,000,000D150,000E75%F1/3G500,000H2/3,Matcheachwordwiththenumberthathasthesamemeaning.,Grammar,定语从句,TheAttributiveClause,引导定语从句关系代词的用法：,that在从句中作主语或宾语，指人和物,1)Aplaneisamachinethatcanfly.,2)ThenoodlesthatIcookedweredelicious.,3)Letsaskthemanthatisreadingthebookoverthere.,4)ThegirlthatwesawyesterdayisJimssister.,(主语),(宾语),(主语),(宾语),that和which在指物的情况下一般都可以互换,但在下列情况下,一般用that而不用which。,Iamsureshehassomething(that)youcanborrow.,(1)先行词为all,everything,nothing,something,anything,little,much等不定代词时。,NOTE,Thisisthefirstbook(that)hehasread.,Thisistheverybookthatbelongstohim.,(3)先行词被序数词或最高级修饰时。,(4)先行词被theonly,thevery,thesame,thelast修饰时。,Ivereadallthebooksthatarenotmine.,(2)先行词被all,every,no,some,any,little,much等修饰时。,3.Thehouse_theybuiltin1987stayedupintheearthquake.,Fillintheblankswithwho,whom,that,whichorwhose.,1.Theearthquake_hitthecityin1906wasthebiggestinAmericanhistory.,2.Wedontknowthenumberofpeople_losttheirhomesin1906earthquake.,that/which,that/who,which/that,6.Harryistheboy_motherisourmathsteacher.,4.Ahouse_isbuiltonsandmayfalldowninaearthquake.,5.Luckilynoneofthepeople_Iknowwerekilledintheearthquake.,which/that,who/whom/that,whose,1.Thefamousbasketballstar,_triedtomakeacomeback,attractedalotofattention.(北京2002春季)A.whereB.whenC.whichD.who真题解析:本题考察定语从句关联词的选择,从句意可知先行词thefamousbasketballstar(著名的篮球明星)是人,所以应用表示人的关联词who。,高考链接,D,2.Isthisfactory_wevisitedlastyear?A.whereB.inwhichC.theoneD.atwhich,C,分析：此题还原成陈述句应该是Thisfactoryis_wevisitedlastyear.而不是Thisisfactory_wevisitedlastyear.所以答案是C。从句前省略了关系代词that/which。,3._isknowntoeverybody,themoontravelsaroundtheearthonceeverymonth.(NMET2001)A.ItB.AsC.ThatD.what真题解析:本题考察as引导非限定性定语从句。as引导从句的意思是“正如.”,引导的非限定性定语从句修饰整个句子，