在历届高考试题中，对定语从句及相关从句的考试题，几乎是每年都有，出题角度变化无常，且定语从句的教学在中学英语教学中居十分重要的地位．
1. The factory __________ his mother works is in the east of the city.
A. that      B. which    C. on which   D. where
答案：D．关系副词where 在定语从句中作地点状语．
2. The place __________ interested me most was the Children’s Palace.
A. which    B. where    C. what    D. in which
答案：A．关系代词which代the place , 在定语从句中作主语，所以不能选B，D．如不用Ｔhe place 就选C，主语从句．
＊归纳：在学习定语从句时不要一看到表示地点的字眼就选where或in which等。
3. Please make a mark ________you don’t understand.
A. where      B. in which     C. at which     D. that
答案：A．where引导地点状语从句。
4. They talked of things and persons ________they remembered in the school.
A. that        B. \           C. whom        D. both A and B
答案 D先行词为things and persons 为人和事，只能用that ,因为作宾语，故可省。
5. All ________has to be done every day is to listen and to repeat what he does.
A. that        B. which        C. whom       D. he
答案 A 先行词all 为不定代词，只能用that ,不能用which.此外还有先行词为
anything, everything, nothing, any ,little, one, few, much, none等，如：
（1） There isn’t much that I can do.
（2） He is one of the few that can work it out in five minutes.
6. This is the biggest library ______ we have ever built in our university.
A. which       B. where        C. that         D. one
答案 C 当先行词由形容词最高级或被形容词最高级修饰时用that.
7 This is the first place _______I’ve ever visited.
A. where      B. in which       C. that        D. which
答案 C  当先行词为序数词或被序数词修饰时用that.
8. Is this the very museum ______ you visited the other day?
A. which      B. that          C. what         D. where
答案 B 当先行词被the very, the only 等修饰时用that
9. She is wearing the same dress ______she wore yesterday.
A. like        B. as         C. that       D. which
答案 C 当先行词被the same 修饰，且指“同一物品”时用that.
10. He is not the man _____ he was.
A. what       B. that        C. as        D. who
答案 B 关系代词在定语从句中作表语时用that.
11. Which is the book ______you bought yesterday?
A. which      B. that       C. what       D. the one
答案 B 当主语从句是以who, which 开头的特殊疑问句或先行词是who 时用that.
12. I have the same book _____you bought yesterday.
A. as         B. that       C. which       D. what
 答案 A the same 与as 搭配，请与第九题比较。
13. Do you have such a book ______ he has?
A. as         B. that       C. which         D. what
答案 A as 与关系代词such搭配
14. _______ is known to all, the earth moves around the sun.
A. It          B. As        C. Which       D. That
答案 B 关系代词 as 引导非限定性定语从句，带地球绕月亮转这件事，表“正如”。不可用which
15. _______ is known to all that the earth moves around the sun.
A. It         B. As         C. Which       D. That
答案 A It 为形式主语，不可用that.
16. He was late this morning, _______made the teacher angry.
A. that   B. which   C. as  D. what
答案为B which用于非限定性定语从句，无先行词，代替“他迟到”这件事。不用as
因为无“正如”的意思。
17. Soon we arrived at the school, in front of _____ grew a lot of flowers.
A. it          B. that        C. where        D. which
答案D 关系代词前用介词或短语介词指物品时只能用which.
18. He wrote several songs last year, and three of _____ were very popular among young people.
A. them       B. which      C. what         D. that
答案 A 此句不是从句，而是用and  连接的并列句，故用them.
19. Soon we came to a small house; ______stood a very tall tree.
A. in front of that      B. in front of it   C. in front of which     D. in the front of it
答案 B 因为前面用“；”，前后两个是独立单句，不能用关系代词。
20.T he stories about the Long March, _____this is one example, are well written.
A. for which  B. of which  C. that  D. what
答案 B one example of the stories
21. The old man has a daughter, _____a better daughter does not exist.
A. of which         B. with whom     C. whose    D. than whom
 答案 D 定语从句为 a better daughter than whom does not exist.为了句子结构严谨，than whom调到定语从句前。
22. Do you remember the day _____we spent _____climbing Mount Tai last summer? 
A. \; going       B. when; in going   C. on which; going   D. which; to go
答案A 关系代词作宾语时可省去，前空可用that, which 或\，后空可用going 或in going.
23. I’ll never forget the days ____ we played together in our childhood.
A. which        B. that            C. \           D. when
答案 D 因为play 为不及物动词，可用on which 或when .
24. The reason _____ he was late was _____he got up too late.
A. why, that     B. that, why     C. why, because    D. that, because
答案 A   He was late for the reason . for the reason 用关系副词why来代替,后面用that 引导表语从句，不能用 because.
25. The reason______ he told us sounds reasonable.
A. that          B. which       C. why        D. for which
答案 A 句子结构为he told us the reason , 关系代词that 作 told 的直接宾语。
26. The news ______ he has won the medal is true
A. that         B. which        C. \           D. what
答案 A that 连接同位语从句，而不是定语从句。
27. The news______ he told us is not true. Which is not right?
A. that        B. which        C. \           D. what
答案为D，这是定语从句，关系代词which或that作told的宾语也可省
28. The house _____ have been broken _____to be repaired.
A. which windows, needs          B. whose window, needs
C. the window of it, need           D. the windows of which, needs
答案 D 可用D 或windows ， 但不可用which windows.
29. The children ____ parents died has just been sent to an orphan’s house.
A. his           B. that        C. whose     D. which
答案 C  不能用his ， 因为必须 要关系代词引导定语从句。
30. He is the only one of the students ______late this morning.
A. who is       B. who was     C. who are      D. who were
答案为 B 因为先行词为the only one ,故用单数。
31. He is one of the teachers ___________ praised by the government at the meeting.
A. whom were  B. who was  C. whom was  D. who were
答案为D，关系代词who的先行词为the teachers为复数
32. I, ______ your good friend, will try my best to help you out.
A. who is   B. who am  C. that is   D. what is
答案为B，因为关系代词who的先行词为I
33. Is this book ______ you referred to at the meeting?
A. that  B. which  C. the one  D. what
答案为C， 本句无先行词，必须补上先行词the one，关系代词that作referred to的宾补，故可省
34. Is this factory ______ his mother worked? Ten years ago. Which can’t be used?
A. the one  B. where   C. the one where  D. the one in which
答案为A， 用B，该句为表语从句，用C、D该句为定语从句
35. Plants grow well ______ there is enough sunlight and water.
A. where   B. in which  C. in the place   D. with
答案为A，用where引导地点状语从句。
36. I don’t like the way ______ you speak to your mother.
A. /   B. in that   C. which   D. of which
答案为A， 当定语从句的先行词是the way（方式）时，引导定语从句的关系词用in which/that，也可以省略。
37. Is this the house ______ once Lu Xun lived in his childhood?
A. the one  B. where   C. which   D. that
答案为B，先行词为the house
38. Has ______ must be done been done?
A. all  B. all that   C. that   D. it
答案为B， 也可用what连接主语从句，all that为定语从句
39. Those foreign teachers, most of ______ have never been to china before, are enjoying their work have very much.
A. who   B. whom   C. them   D. that
答案为B， most of whom为主语，但whom作介词of的宾语。
40. ______ you met Mr. Green for the first time?
A. where it was that  B. was it where that 
C. where was it that   D. where was it where
答案为C，应为强调句，对It was in the street that you met ….进行提问即可得到。