题目内容
13.I have read of many very successful dreamers that failed numerous times ________they experienced success.( )A. | when | B. | after | C. | before | D. | until |
分析 我知道,很多成功者在体验到成功之前,会经历无数次失败了.
解答 答案:C.根据many very successful dreamers that failed numerous times (很多成功者会经历无数次失败)和they experienced success(成功者体验到成功)可知很多成功者会先经历无数次失败,然后体验到成功,所以答案是C before"在…以前".其他选项的含义分别是A"当…时候";B"在…之后";D"直到".
点评 考查从属连词.Before 在英语中是一个比较常用的虚词,它既可作介词或副词用,也可作从属连词用.在近几年的高考试题中常常出现考查其从属连词用法的题目.下面就把其作为从属连词的用法归纳如下:
1.表示"在…..之前就…..".
Mary had finished her homework before her mother returned.
2.表示"过了多久后才…..,动作进行到什么程度才…"
The man almost knocked me down before he saw me.
3.表示"来不及; 尚未…..就…"
Before I could get in a word,he had measured me.
4.表示"刚…就…"
I had hardly sat down before the bell rang
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