2014高考英语语法考点汇总：but

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　　语法考点各个掌握

　　but

　　1.并列连词，用法类似于yet,但在“Excuse me/I’m sorry...but”结构中，只能使用but。如：Excuse me for breaking in, but I have some news for you. (NMET2002)

　　2.用作介词，表“除了”，但不同于besides, 后可接动词不定式。若前有do的适当形式，后续动词前要省略to。如：Sandy could do nothing but admit to his teacher that he was wrong.(上海春2001)

　　3.从属连词，表“无一例外”，用于否定句中，如：Never does a day pass but we need food.

　　【考例1】Reality is not the way you wish things to be, nor the way they appear to be, ______ the way they actually are.(07湖南卷，21)

　　A. as B. or C. but D.and (C)

　　【考例2】Between the two generations, it is often not their age, _______ their education that causes misunderstanding.(07全国卷I，31)

　　A. like B. as C. or D.but (D)

　　【考例3】------Will you join us in the game?

　　------Thank you, ______. (07江西卷，21)

　　A. but why not? B. but I’d rather not,

　　C. and I won’t. D. and I’ll join. (B)

　　【考例4】 I thought we’d be late for the concert, we ended up getting there ahead of time. (08湖南卷，23)

　　A. but B. or C. so D. for (A)

　　【考例5】 It is often said that the joy of traveling is __________ in arriving at your destination ___________ in the journey itself.(08江苏卷，27)

　　A. / … but B. / … or C. not … or D. not … but (D)

　　【考例6】13. Stand over there ___ you’ll be able to see the oil painting better.(08全国卷I，13)

　　A. but B. till C. and D. or (C)

　　【考例7】 The artist was born poor, poor he remained all his life.(08重庆卷，32)

　　A. and B. or C. . but D. so (A)