The exam will not be given until next week,when we'll have gone over all the lessons.
考试下周才举行,到那时我们将会复习完所有的功课。
My father's birthday is this Sunday,when our relatives will come to celebrate it.
这个星期天是父亲的生日,届时我们的亲戚会来庆祝。
The Mid-autumn Day is coming,when we'll get together.
中秋节快到了,到时我们可以团圆了。
【知识小结】
when作为关系副词,引导定语从句,可用during which或in which来替代。若when引导的是非限定性定语从句,则从句和主句用逗号隔开。
【相关链接】
when作为连词,引导状语从句,有下列意思:
①当......时候
②一......就......=as soon as
③(与现在时连用)如果=if
④虽然;然而;可是=although
⑤既然=since,as
活学巧用
2.单项填空
(1)I shall never forget those years _________I lived in the country with the farmers,_________has a great effect on my life.
A.that;which B.when;which
C.which;that D.when;who
提示:"我永远不会忘记我和那些农民在一起的日子,那对我的生活有很大的影响。"第二个定语从句关系词用which,代表主句表达的整个内容,谓语动词用单数,若用who引导,先行词为farmers,谓语动词则不用has。
答案:B
(2)Mary had to go to Beijing on June 15,_________happened to be her only son's birthday.
A.which B.when
C.then D.it
提示:虽然先行词June 15表时间,但从句缺少主语,不能用when充当,只能选关系代词which。
答案:A
3....,so that引导状语从句
【典型例句】
Please speak aloud so that I can hear you.
请大点声说话,这样我能听见。
I will give you all the facts so that you can judge for yourself.
我会给你所有的事实以便你可以自己判断。
He didn't get up early,so that he was late.
他没有早起床,结果迟到了。
I had no money with me,so that I had to walk home.
我身上没带钱,结果只得走着回家。