定语从句中关系词的省略

定语从句中关系词的省略在非限制性定语从句中，关系词不可省略；限制性定语从句中关系词的省略有以下6种：1．关系代词作宾语时的省略：当关系代词who,whom,which和that在定语从句中用作动词宾语或介词位于句末的介词宾语时，可以省略。Whoistheman（that/who/whom）youweretalkingto?关系词的省略2．关系代词作表语时的省略：当关系代词that在定语从句中用作表语时，可以省略。Chinaisnotthecountry（that）itwas.3．关系副词when的省略：用作时间状语的关系副词when通常不能省略，但在thetime,everytime,eachtime,themoment，day,year,time等少数几个词后可以省略(有时可换成that)。Bythetime(when)hewasfourteenyearsold,Einsteinhadlearntadvancedmathematicsallbyhimself.I’llneverforgettheday（that/when）wemet.关系词的省略4．关系副词where的省略：关系副词where通常不能省略，但用于place,somewhere,anywhere,everywhere,nowhere少数几个词后时可以省略，也可换成that。Thisistheplace（where/that）theymetyesterday.5．关系副词why的省略：关系副词why通常只用于thereason后引导定语从句，且通常可换成that或forwhich，均可省略。That'sthereason(why,forwhich,that)hecame.关系词的省略6.当先行词是way时，关系副词常常省略。Whatsurprisedmewasnotwhathesaidbut____hesaidit.(湖北)A.thewayB.inthewaythatC.inthewayD.thewaywhich解析：根据句意该用theway，所以在A和D中选择。然后考查theway后接定语从句的用法，具体用法有三种：(1)用inwhich引导；(2)用that引导；(3)省略关系副词。此题属于第三种用法。关系词的省略注意：介词后不用who、that，介词后的关系代词不可省。