whoever 和no matter who用法辨析

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whoever 和no matter who 都是无论谁，不管谁的意思。
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但whoever可以作为引导让步状语从句的连接代词，而no matter who 不能。
whoever和no matter who 是疑问词 + ever和no matter + 疑问词中的一个特例，这类词的主要区别是：
& ~4 r/ v% N9 T+ \- k7 B①【疑问词 + ever】可引导名词性从句，在主从句中要充当一定的部分。如：
" D6 }+ z0 U) RWhoever breaks the rule must be punished. You can choose whatever you like in the shop.

9 U+ T, u% G. W8 J* w②【疑问词 + ever】还可引导让步状语从句。如：
Whatever you do, you must do it well.
/ s; r  i1 H0 R  c% HWhoever breaks the rule, he must be punished.
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0 B6 ~9 T  g0 f: Q0 N, f0 F③【no matter + 疑问词】只能引导让步状语从句。如：
0 O* s1 C0 J3 x8 p: WNo matter what you do, you must do it well.
No matter who breaks the rule, he must be punished.
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例题：_______has eyes can see _______ great achievements we have made since 1978.
     A. Whoever; what    B. No matter who; what

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则本题答案选A
翻译：不论谁，只要长着眼睛都能看得见从1978年以来我们取得的重大成就。