高中英语语法 之 一般过去时讲解及练习

一般过去时讲解

1．表示在过去某一时间点发生的动作或所处的状态。

e.g.He arrived in Hangzhou an hour ago.

2．表示在过去某一段时间里反复出现的动作或状态。

e.g. Their children often went hungry in the old days.

3．表示主语过去的特征或性格等。

e.g.At that time she spoke very good English.

4．用used to 动词原形或would 动词原形表示过去经常或反复发生的动作。

e.g.I used to leave for work at 7:30.

5．一般过去时往往和明确的过去时间状语连用，常用的状语有：yesterday, last night, two days ago, in 1996等，也常和when, if 等连词引导的状语从句连用。

e.g.Did you play volleyball yesterday afternoon?

6．有些情况，发生的时间没清楚表明，但实际上是过去发生的，应使用过去时态。

e.g.I didn't know you wee so busy.

7．一般过去时可与today, this week, this month 等时间状语连用。

e.g.I saw him today.

8．评价历史人物时，可用一般现在时，也可用一般过去时，但是用一般现在时侧重其贡献或成果及历史上的位置，用一般过去时，则侧重于对其本人的介绍。

e.g.Charlie Chaplin is one of the greatest and funniest actors in the history of the cinema.

Charlie Chaplin was a great actor, and he acted in many films.

一般过去时练习:

1.Jessica had intended to go bungee jumping, but on second thoughts, she ____ the plan.

A. was canceling B. cancels C. canceled D. has canceled

2.His earlier concert in Shanghai ____ a big success. It was the first time the Taiwan singer ____ a concert on the mainland.

A. is; held B. was; held C. had been; would hold D. was; had held

3.Miss Jones ____ music at Bardon School for five years when she was abroad and now she is an actress.

A. taught B. has taught C. had taught D. has been taught

4.The recent financial crisis ____ into consideration, the Japanese boss ____ back on the number of workers for him.

A. taken;cut B. was taken;cut C. taking;cuts D. to take;cutting

5.Little ____ about her own safety, though she was in great danger herself.

A. did Mary care B. Mary did care C. Mary does care D. does Mary care

6.The worse working conditions we are looking forward to ____ must have attracted the local government’s attention.

A. see improved B. seeing improved C. see improving D. seeing to improve

7.Only after they had discussed the matter for a few hours ____ a decision.

A. they reached B. did they reach C. they reach D. do they reach

8.The fellow we spoke ____ no comment at first.

A. to make B. to made C. made D. to making

9.The fellow we spoke ____ no comment at first.

A. to make B. to made C. made D. to making

10.Not until ____ the development of tourist-related activities in the rural areas.

A. they had encouraged B. had they encouraged C. did they encourage

D. they encouraged

答案：CDAAA BBBBC