5. On the top of the hill _____ where the old man once lived．

　 　 A. a temple stands there　　　　 　　　 B. a temple standing

　 　 C. stands a temple　　　　　 　　　　　　 D. does a temple stand

4. _____ to do the work, I should do it some other day.

A. If were I　　　 B. I were　　　　　 C. Were I　　　　　　 D. Was I

3. - Why can't I smoke here?

- At no time _____ in the meeting-room.

A. is smoking permitted　　 　　　　　　 B. smoking is permitted

C. smoking is it permitted　　 　　　　　 D. does smoking permit

2. ______, I have never seen anyone who’s as capable as John.

A. As long as I have traveled　　 　 B. Now that I have traveled so much

C. Much as I have traveled　　　 　　　 D. As I have traveled so much

1. _____ that he found it difficult to stop at the red light.　　　 　

A. So fast he was driving　　　 　 　　 B. So fast he drove

C. So fast was he driving　　　 　　　 D. So fast drive he

8. 当however, no matter how引导让步状语从句时，常把“however / no matter how +形容词/副词”放在句首，此时主谓不倒装。高*考*资*源*网

[考例]You should try to get a good night’s sleep 　　　　much work you have to do.(2004湖北卷)

　　　 A. however　 B. no matter　 　　　 C. although 　 　D. whatever

[解析]A。however引导让步状语从句时，常把“however +形容词/副词”放在句首，此时主谓不倒装。

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7. 当as / though引导让步状语从句时，可出现“名词/形容词/副词/分词+ as +主语+动词”或“动词+ as +主语+助动词”的倒装形式。当表语是名词时，名词前不加任何冠词。例如：

Child as he is, he knows a lot.尽管他是个孩子，他懂得很多。

Try as he would, he might fail again.尽管他努力尝试了，他还可能失败。

[考例]①Unsatisfied _________ with the payment, he took the job just to got some work experience.(2009重庆卷) 高*考*资*源*网

　 A. though was he　　 B. though he was　 C. he was though　　 D. was he though

[解析]B。though引导让步状语从句，分词可放在though的前面，此时主谓不倒装。

②_______, his idea was accepted by all the people at the meeting. (2007重庆卷)

A. Strange as might it sound　　　　　　　　　　　　　 　 B. As it might sound strange

C. As strange it might sound 　　　　　　　　　　　　 　D. Strange as it might sound　　

[解析]D。as引导让步状语从句时，应使用“名词/形容词/副词/分词+ as +主语+动词”的倒装形式。故D项正确。

③_________, he talks a lot about his favorite singers after class.(2005重庆卷)

A. A quiet student as he may be　　　 B. Quiet student as he may be

C. Be a quiet student as he may 　　 D. Quiet as he may be a student高*考*资*源*网

[解析]B。as / though引导让步状语从句时，可出现“名词/形容词/副词/分词+ as +主语+动词”的倒装形式。当表语是名词时，名词前不加任何冠词。故A项错误。

③_______, Carolina couldn’t get the door open. (2005广东卷)

　 A. Try as she might　 B. As she might try　 C. She might as try　 D. Might she as try

[解析]A。as / though引导让步状语从句时，可出现“动词+ as +主语+助动词”的倒装形式。高*考*资*源*网

6. 当if引导的从句用虚拟语气时，可以把if省去，把从句中的were，had，should等放在从句前面，构成部分倒装。

[考例]①________ fired, your health care and other benefits will not be immediately cut off.(2006湖北卷)

A. Would you be　　 B. Should you be　　 C. Could you be　　 D. Might you be

[解析]B。根据句意可知，前面应该是一个与将来事实相反的虚拟条件句，构成是should +v.或were to + v.。省略if后要使用部分倒装语序。只有B项符合符合要求。

②What would have happened _______, as far as the river bank? (2001上海卷)

A. Bob had walked farther　　 B. if Bob should walk farther

C. had bob walked farther　　 D. if Bob walked farther

[解析]C。根据句意可知，这是一个与过去事实相反的虚拟语气的复合句，期构成是：条件状语从句中谓语动词用过去完成时，主句中用would / could /should…+完成时。省略if后使用部分倒装语序，只有C项符合。

5. only位于句首，修饰副词、介词短语或状语从句时，要用部分倒装。注意：only修饰状语从句时，主句中倒装，从句中不倒装；only修饰主语时，则不用倒装语序。

[考例]① Only　then___________ how　much　damage　had　been　caused. (2006陕西卷) A. she　realized　　　　　B. she　had　realized　 C. had　she　realized　　　　　D. did　she　realize

[解析]D。only位于句首，修饰副词时，要用部分倒装语序。then是过去时的时间标志词，故排除C项。高*考*资*源*网

② _________ by keeping down costs will Power Data hold its advantage over other companies.(2006浙江卷)

　　　 A. Only　　　　　　　　　　　　　 B. Just　　　　　　　　　　 C. Still　　　　　　　　 D. Yet

[解析]A。only位于句首，修饰介词短语时，要用部分倒装语序。从后面的部分倒装语序可知，应使用only。

③ Only after my friend came _________.(2005福建卷)高*考*资*源*网

　 A. did the computer repair　　 B. he repaired the computer　

　 C. was the computer repaired　 　D. the computer was repaired

[解析]C。only位于句首，修饰状语从句时，主句要用部分倒装语序。计算机应该是“被修理”，故使用被动语态。　

4. 某些连词，如not only…but (also)…, hardly…when…, no sooner…than…等开头连接句子时，第一个分句的主谓要部分倒装。高*考*资*源*网

[考例]①The computer was used in teaching. As a result, not only_______, but students became more interested in the lessons. (2009全国卷I)

　　 A. saved was teachers’ energy　 B. was teachers’ energy saved

　　 C. teachers’ energy was saved　 D. was saved teachers’ energy

[解析]B。not only…but (also)…连接句子时，第一个分句的主谓要部分倒装。

②－Did Linda see the traffic accident? 高*考*资*源*网

－No, no sooner 　　　　than it happened.(2006天津卷)

A. had she gone　 　　 B. she had gone　 　 C. has she gone　　 　　　 D. she has gone

[解析]A。no sooner…than…连接句子时，第一个分句的主谓要部分倒装，并且该结构的动词时态非常固定，no sooner后面用过去完成时，than后面用一般过去时。

注意：not until引导的从句位于句首时，not until的从句不倒装，主句倒装。

[考例]

Not until I came home last night ________ to bed.(2009四川卷) 高*考*资*源*网

A. Mum did go　　　 B. did Mum go　　　 C. went Mum　　　 D. Mum went

[解析]B。not until引导的从句位于句首时，not until的从句不倒装，主句使用部分倒装语序。