1. 从词类上区别
同位语从句前面的名词只能是
The possibility that the majority of the labour force will work at home is often discussed.人们经常讨论大多数劳动力将会在家里工作的可能性 (同位语从句)
We are not looking into the question whether he is worth trusting. 我们正在调查的问题不是他是否值得信赖的问题 (同位语从句)
Our team has won the game, which made us very happy. 我们的队赢了,这让我们很高兴 (定语从句)
The doctor whom you are looking for is in the room. 你找的那位医生在房间里面 (定语从句)
His mother did all she could to help him with his study. 他妈妈尽她的最大努力帮助他的学习 (定语从句,代词all作先行词 )