④从句后有"or not"。
⑤后接动词不定式时。
Whether there is life on the moon is an interesting question.
月球上有没有生命是个有趣的问题。
The question is whether she should have a low opinion of the test.
现在的问题是她是否应该对这次测试有较低的评价。
Everything depends on whether we have enough money.
一切要看我们是否有足够的钱。
[即时演练1] 用that/whether/if填空
①That the college will take in more new students this year is true.
②Whether he can finish this task on time is of great importance.
③The students asked the question if/whether the book was worth reading.
④Let me know whether or not you can come.
⑤I don't know if/whether he still lives there after so many years.
⑥We are interested in whether you will attend the meeting.
⑦Give me your promise that you will come to our party this evening.
⑧He has made it clear that he will not give in.
3.疑问词who, whom, whose, what, which, where, why, when, how
疑问词引导的名词性从句由特殊疑问句转化而来。它们的特点是:
(1)疑问词保留自己的疑问含义;
(2)疑问词在从句中担当句子成分,如主语、宾语、定语或状语;
(3)这种疑问词引导的从句一律用陈述语序,不能用疑问语序。
Do you know whom they are looking for?
你知道他们在找谁吗?
I don't know whodid it.
我不知道这是谁干的。
[即时演练2] 选词填空