9．Was it in the village _____ we used to live in _____ the accident happened?

A. where; that

B. which; that

C. that; where

D. where; which 【答案】 B

【解析】【分析】考查强调句。第一空考查定语从句，先行词是the village，定语从句中不缺主宾表，第二空填that考查强调句，句意：是在我们过去生活的村子发生事故的吗？故B正确。

10．It was _________he came back from Africa that year_________he met the girl he would like to marry.

A. when; then

B. not; until

C. not until; that

D. only; when

【答案】 C

【解析】【分析】句意：直到那年他从非洲回来，他才遇到他想要结婚的女孩。本题考查强调结构的特殊形式：It is/was + not until … that从句。故C正确。

【点评】考查not until在强调句型中的使用，牢记强调句型的基本结构和not until句型。

11．It was in the Bird's Nest______many wonderful events were held in the year of 2008.

A. Where

B. Which

C. that

D. in which

【答案】C

【解析】【分析】考查强调句。强调句型的基本结构式it is/was +被强调部分+that/who+句子的其他部分。此处强调的是Bird's Nest。句意为正是在鸟巢里，2008年举办了许多精彩的活动。故选C。

【点评】陈述句的强调句型：It is/was+被强调部分（通常是主语、宾语或状语）+that/who （当强调主语且主语指人）+ 其它部分。一般疑问句的强调句型：同上，只是把is/ was提到it前面。特殊疑问句的强调句型：被强调部分（通常是疑问代词或疑问副词）+ is/ was + it +that/who+其它部分？构成强调句的it本身没有词义；强调句中的连接词一般只用that, who，即使在强调时间状语和地点状语时也如此，that, who不可省略；强调句中的时态只用两种，一般现在时和一般过去时。原句谓语动词是一般过去时、过去完成时和过去进行时，用It was…，其余的时态用It is…。

12．It is not until all the fish died in the river ________how serious the pollution was.

A. did the villagers realize

B. that the villagers realized

C. the villagers did realize

D. didn't the villagers realize

【答案】 B

【解析】【分析】句意：直到河里的鱼都死光了,村民们才意识到污染是多么严重。此处是It is not until ...that...，的强调句型，故答案为B。

【点评】考查强调句型，本题涉及It is not until ...that...的应用。