【解析】词义辨析。besides意为“除了??之外(还有)”，指在原来的基础上又加上了；however意思是“然而”，still意思是“仍旧”，instead意思是“代替”。由句意“再邀请那么多人太晚了，除此之外，你知道的蒂姆有多么讨厌聚会”可知，用besides，故选A。 【2011四川内江】30. Last night Dad and Mum didn't come back home _____ I finished my homework.
A. while B. if C. until 答案：C
【解析】连词用法。not?until?意为“直到??才??”。根据句意，昨晚直到我做完作业，爸爸和妈妈才回到家。故选C。
【2011江苏宿迁】9. Paul isn’t as ______ as Sandy. He often makes mistakes in his homework. A. careless 【答案】D
【解析】本题考查连词的用法。as...as意为“和??一样”，表示同级的比较。使用时要注意第一个as为副词，第二个as为连词。其基本结构为：as+ adj./ adv. +as。A、B、C三项与题意不符，应排除，正确答案是：D
【2011山西】22. _____ they have some opposite view, they all think Chinese medicine is helpful. A. Until 答案：B
【解析】连词的用法。Until意为“直到?为止”，引导时间状语从句，although意为“虽然，尽管”引导让步状语从句，since意为“自从?以来”，引导时间状语从句。根据上下文可知选B。
【2011 山东烟台】29. _______ you have tried it on, you can’t imagine how pretty the new style skirt is.
A. Because B. Although C. Unless D. When 答案：C
【解析】考查连词的用法。句意为“除非你已试穿，(否则)你无法想象这件新款式的裙子会有多么漂亮”，故应选C；选项A表示原因，选项B表示让步关系，选项D表示在“什么时候”，都不符合题意。
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B. more careful C. more careless D. careful
B. Although C. Since
【江西省2011】26. Come on, ______you'll be late. A. and 【答案】C
【解析】连词的用法 句意为“快点，否则你将迟到了。”or表示转折。 【2011?扬州】He had to retire(退休) early ______ poor health.
A. as a result C. so 答案：D
【解析】连词考查。Because与because of都表示原因，但because必须引导句子，而because of后跟名词。
【2011浙江台州】22. I still remember my first teacher we haven’t seen each other for a long time.
A. if B. until C. though D. because 答案：C
【解析】连词的用法。if引导条件状语从句；until引导时间状语从句；though引导让步状语从句；because引导原因状语从句。句意为“我仍然记得我的第一位老师，尽管我们好长时间没见面了。”故选C。
【解析】考查连词not?until的用法。句意为：“直到我亲眼看见这个事，我才会相信。”。not ?until意为“直到?才”。故选D。
【2011雅安】17. The girl is ____ a nice girl ____ we all want to help her. A. such; that B. too; to C. so; that D. very; that 答案：C
【解析】考查连词的用法。选项D不构成词组，首先排除。too.. to句型后接动词原形，本句为从句的形式，故排除。such a nice girl=so nice a girl，故选C。 ( 2011大庆) 5. — Hurry up, _____you will miss the school bus. — I know that, Mum. I'll be ready in a minute. A. or B. and C. nor D. but 答案：A
【2011?宁夏】( )40. Hurry up ____ finish your soup!
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B. but C. or D. so
B. because
D. because of
A. or B. but C. and 答案：C
D. while
【2011浙江衢州】27. You may easily lose your way in Shanghai______ you don’t have
a map or a guide.
A. until B. unless C. though D. if 答案：D
【解析】连词。until 直到，unless 除非，though 虽然，if 如果。根据题意：如果你没
有地图或向导，在上海很容易迷路。选“如果”。
【2011安徽】38. My father was preparing for his speech __ my mother was doing some washing last night.
A. if B. while C. unless D. until 答案：B
【解析】选B。连接两个同时发生的动作，要用连词while。句意：昨晚，当我爸爸准备演讲时，我的妈妈正在洗衣服。
【2011安徽】48. You'd better take the map with you you won't get lost, A. as long as B. as soon as C. now that D. so that 答案：D
【解析】选D。考查连词词组。As long as 和??一样长；as soon as 一??就；so that 以致于；以便于。结合句意：你最好随身带着地图，以便与别迷路。
【2011?广州】2. _____ they are very tired, they feel happy because they’ve finally finished their project.
B. So B. Although C. If D. But 2.答案:B
解析:考查连词。分析句意可知，他们虽然很累，但很快乐，前半句是让步状语从句，用although。
【2011湖北黄冈】34. —You bought the car about ten years ago? —Yes. ________ it's old, it still runs well.
A. Because B. Since C. Although D. But 答案：C
【解析】考查连词辨析。because意为“因为”；since意为“既然；自从”；although意为
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“尽管”；but意为“但是”。根据句意 “尽管它很旧，但是它仍然跑得很好。”为转折意思，故选C。
【2011湖南永州】27. We will climb the mountain tomorrow_ it doesn't rain. A. if 答案：A
【解析】if 引导的是条件状语从句，“如果明天不下雨，我将去爬山。”， 故选A。 【2011湖北十堰】31. ---Tom’s father looks very serious. ---___________ he is very kind.
A. Though B. If 答案：D
【解析】连词用法。根据句意：汤姆的爸爸看上去很严肃。但是他是和蔼的。选D。 【2011浙江绍兴】23. — I think your father is very busy.
—So he is._______ he still takes a walk with us sometimes. A. So 答案：D
【解析】连词的用法。so因此，表结果；and又，而，表并列或承接；or 或者，否则，表示选择；but但是，表转折；根据句意，他确实很忙，但有时他仍然与我们一起散步。故选D。 【2011新疆阜康】40. —Can you guess if they speaking English with us? —I think they will do if they free.
A. will practise, are B. will practise, will be C. practising, being D. practise, are 答案： B
【解析】考查连词if的意义和用法。if作“如果”讲时，引导条件状语从句，若从句用一般将来时，主句用一般现在时；if作“是否”讲时，不影响时态。
【2011梧州】35. We lost the soccer game, _ everyone of us played very well. A. because 【答案】B
【解析】连词的考察 此处是让步状语从句“尽管我们我们每个人踢得非常好，但是我们还是输掉了足球比赛”应用though引导。
【2011贵州贵阳】40. The pot-bellied pig is too big to sleep in the house, _________I
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B. although C. since
C. And D. But
B. And C. Or D. But
B. though C. or D. so
have to make her a big one. A. or 答案：B
【解析】 根据句意：你看见彼得和麦克了吗？不，他们两个我一个也没看见。neither两者中任何一个都不，either两者中的任何一个，both两者都， none三者或三者以上都不。故选A。
(2011湖南岳阳中考)29.-May I go to the movies with you ?
-I’m afraid not you have a ticket, because I have only one. A. if B. unless C. though
解析：本题考查连词的词义辨析。由because I have only one.“因为我只有一张票。”可知如果想一起看电影，“除非”邮票，故答案选B。
【2011广西贵港】35.—Tom, you look tired this morning. What’s wrong? —I was so busy that I didn’t go to bed _____ 12 o’clock last night. A. until B. when C. though D. unless
答案：A【解析】考查点：连词辨析。解题思路：根据句意：汤姆，今天上午你看起来很累。怎么了？我非常忙以至于昨天晚上12点才上床睡觉。not?until?表示“直到??时候才??”。故选A。
【2011广西贺州】34. Jack spends much money on books _ _ he is not so rich. A. though 答案：A
【解析】考查点：连词辨析。解题思路：thought意为“虽然”，表示转折关系；when“当??时”；引导时间状语从句，if表示“如果”表示假设关系；because意为“因为”，表示因果关系，根据句意“虽然他不富有，但是他花费了很多钱买了书”。故选A。 【河北省2011】41. They will lose the game they try their best, A. unless B. once C. since D. after 【答案】A
【解析】考查连词用法。句意为“如果他们不努力，比赛就会失败。”unless意为“如果不”。故选A。
【2011?河南省】24. You won't feel happy at school _______ you get on well with your classmates.
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B. so C. but
B. when C. if D. because