过去将来时表示从过去某个时间看来将要发生的动作或存在的状态,常用于宾语从句或间接引语中。过去将来时常用“would + 动词原形”或“was / were going to + 动词原形”来表达。
过去将来时的基本特征,也就是我么年今天所谈到的“立足过去,着眼未来”。它表示从过去某一时间来看将要发生的某个动作或存在的某种状态。例如:Mary told me that she would go to Shanghai by plane.玛丽告诉我说她将要坐飞机去上海。
那么过去将来时态的构成是什么呢?它都有哪些用法呢?
基本构成——
A ) would + 动词原形
如:He asked me if I would stay here. 他问我是否要待在这儿。
B ) was / were going to + 动词原形
如:No one knew when he was going to finish his homework.
没有人知道他什么时候会完成作业。
C ) was/ were ( about ) to + 动词原形
如:He said that they were to leave at six. 他说他们将于6点动身。
She said that the meeting was about to begin. 她说会议就要开始了
D) come, go, arrive, leave, die 等瞬时动词,用在过去进行时态中表示过去将来。 如:She told us that she was leaving for Yunnan. 她告诉我们她将要去云南。
基本用法——
A ) 主句为过去时,宾语从句常表示将要发生的事情。
如:Nobody knew what would happen after a hundred years.
没有人知道一百年之后将会发生什么事。
We wanted to know whether she was going to speak at the meeting.
我们想知道她是否准备在会上发言。
B ) 在叙述过去的事情或事情发生的经过时,用过去将来时表示在当时看将来会
发生的事。如:It was a Sunday afternoon. A young woman named Maria had just left school. He was going to start to work the next week, so she decided to buy some new clothes and a new pair of shoes.
一个星期天的下午,一位名叫玛丽亚的年轻人刚离开学校。因为她准
备下周开始工作,所以,决定买些新衣服和一双新鞋子。
C ) 过去将来时还可以用来表示非真实的动作或状态。
如:If I had a chance to study abroad, I would study at Harvard University.
如果我有机会出国学习的话,我就会去哈佛大学。
I wish he would go with me to the cinema tonight.
今晚他能和我一起去看电影就好了。
练习一
( )1. --- Where will we meet?
---- Sorry?
--- I asked __________ meet.
A. where we would B. when we would C. where will we (2006 绍兴)
( )2. ---Did you ask your pen pal _______?
---Yes, he will visit Taiyuan after the exam. (2006 太原市)
A. what he will do B. when he would come C. how he would get here.
小小练习——
( )3. --- When will she come back?
--- Pardon?
--- I asked when __________________.
A. when will she come back B. when she will come back
C. when would she come back D. when she would come back ( )4. --- What did he tell you just now?
--- He said that ____________ tomorrow morning.
A. he will buy some new clothes B. will he buy some new clothes
C. he would buy some new clothes D. would he buy some new clothes ( )5. Ken was so busy when we saw him, because he _______ a speech the next day.
A. will make B. would make C. has made D. was making ( )6. If I had enough money, I ________ a big house for my father.
A. will buy B. would buy C. have bought D. am buying
( )7. Tina ___________ leave when I met her.
A. was going to B. would C. was about to D. A, B and C
练习二:
( )1. --- Jack, what did Bill tell you?
--- Oh, he told me that he _______ soccer yesterday afternoon, but his
mother didn’t allow him to come.
A. was going to play B. is going to play C. will play D. played ( )2. We decided that we _______ Canada next month.
A. flew to B. were flying to C. will fly to D. are flying to
( )3. Nobody knew what _______ after ten years.
A. will happen B. are happening C. would happen D. has happened ( )4. He told me the meeting ________ begin.
A. will B. was C. was about to D. should
( )5. Our teacher said that there ________ an English exam the next week.
A. is B. was C. is going to be D. was going to be
( )6. She said they _______ before the end of this month.
A. would return B. will return C. returned D. return
( )7. We didn’t whether she ________ at the meeting.
A. will speak B. is going to speak C. was going to speak D. can speak ( )8. Did he tell you where she _______ for her holiday?
A. will go B. would go C. is going D. are going
I. 选择填空
1. Li Ming said he _____happy if Brian_____to China next month.
A. as; come B. was; would come
C. would be; came D. will be; come
2. Jenny said she _____her holiday in China.
A. spent B. would spent
C. was going to spent D. would spend
3. —What did your son say in the letter?
—He told me that he ______ the Disney World the next day.
A. will visit B. has visited
C. is going to visit D. would visit
4. I hoped Tina ______ to my birthday party on time the next Wednesday.
A. to come B. is coming
C. will come D. was coming
5. Father said that he ______ me to Beijing the next year.
A. took B. would take
C. takes D. will take
6. We were not sure whether they ______ more vegetables.
A. are going to grow B. were going to grow
C. will grow D. have grown
7. She ______ to work when the telephone rang.
A. is going B. will go
C. was about to go D. is to go
II. 用所给动词的适当形式填空
1. Miss Zhang said she ________(visit) the Great Wall next summer.
2. She told him that she ________(not stay) here for long.
3. I wasn’t sure whether Lucy_______(come) the next year.
4. The scientists said the world’s population _______ (slow) down in future.
5. She said the bus _______(leave) at five the next morning.
6. I wasn't sure whether he _______(lend) me his book the next morning.
7. He was fifty-six. In two years he _______(be) fifty-eight.
8. Whenever she has time, she ______(help) them in their work.
练习一
参考答案:1. A 2. B 3. D 4. C 5. B 6. B 7. D 练习二Key:
I. 1-7 CDDDBBC
II. 1. would visit 2. would not stay 3. would come 4. would slow 5. was leaving 6. would lend 7. would be 8. would help
过去将来时表示从过去某个时间看来将要发生的动作或存在的状态,常用于宾语从句或间接引语中。过去将来时常用“would + 动词原形”或“was / were going to + 动词原形”来表达。
过去将来时的基本特征,也就是我么年今天所谈到的“立足过去,着眼未来”。它表示从过去某一时间来看将要发生的某个动作或存在的某种状态。例如:Mary told me that she would go to Shanghai by plane.玛丽告诉我说她将要坐飞机去上海。
那么过去将来时态的构成是什么呢?它都有哪些用法呢?
基本构成——
A ) would + 动词原形
如:He asked me if I would stay here. 他问我是否要待在这儿。
B ) was / were going to + 动词原形
如:No one knew when he was going to finish his homework.
没有人知道他什么时候会完成作业。
C ) was/ were ( about ) to + 动词原形
如:He said that they were to leave at six. 他说他们将于6点动身。
She said that the meeting was about to begin. 她说会议就要开始了
D) come, go, arrive, leave, die 等瞬时动词,用在过去进行时态中表示过去将来。 如:She told us that she was leaving for Yunnan. 她告诉我们她将要去云南。
基本用法——
A ) 主句为过去时,宾语从句常表示将要发生的事情。
如:Nobody knew what would happen after a hundred years.
没有人知道一百年之后将会发生什么事。
We wanted to know whether she was going to speak at the meeting.
我们想知道她是否准备在会上发言。
B ) 在叙述过去的事情或事情发生的经过时,用过去将来时表示在当时看将来会
发生的事。如:It was a Sunday afternoon. A young woman named Maria had just left school. He was going to start to work the next week, so she decided to buy some new clothes and a new pair of shoes.
一个星期天的下午,一位名叫玛丽亚的年轻人刚离开学校。因为她准
备下周开始工作,所以,决定买些新衣服和一双新鞋子。
C ) 过去将来时还可以用来表示非真实的动作或状态。
如:If I had a chance to study abroad, I would study at Harvard University.
如果我有机会出国学习的话,我就会去哈佛大学。
I wish he would go with me to the cinema tonight.
今晚他能和我一起去看电影就好了。
练习一
( )1. --- Where will we meet?
---- Sorry?
--- I asked __________ meet.
A. where we would B. when we would C. where will we (2006 绍兴)
( )2. ---Did you ask your pen pal _______?
---Yes, he will visit Taiyuan after the exam. (2006 太原市)
A. what he will do B. when he would come C. how he would get here.
小小练习——
( )3. --- When will she come back?
--- Pardon?
--- I asked when __________________.
A. when will she come back B. when she will come back
C. when would she come back D. when she would come back ( )4. --- What did he tell you just now?
--- He said that ____________ tomorrow morning.
A. he will buy some new clothes B. will he buy some new clothes
C. he would buy some new clothes D. would he buy some new clothes ( )5. Ken was so busy when we saw him, because he _______ a speech the next day.
A. will make B. would make C. has made D. was making ( )6. If I had enough money, I ________ a big house for my father.
A. will buy B. would buy C. have bought D. am buying
( )7. Tina ___________ leave when I met her.
A. was going to B. would C. was about to D. A, B and C
练习二:
( )1. --- Jack, what did Bill tell you?
--- Oh, he told me that he _______ soccer yesterday afternoon, but his
mother didn’t allow him to come.
A. was going to play B. is going to play C. will play D. played ( )2. We decided that we _______ Canada next month.
A. flew to B. were flying to C. will fly to D. are flying to
( )3. Nobody knew what _______ after ten years.
A. will happen B. are happening C. would happen D. has happened ( )4. He told me the meeting ________ begin.
A. will B. was C. was about to D. should
( )5. Our teacher said that there ________ an English exam the next week.
A. is B. was C. is going to be D. was going to be
( )6. She said they _______ before the end of this month.
A. would return B. will return C. returned D. return
( )7. We didn’t whether she ________ at the meeting.
A. will speak B. is going to speak C. was going to speak D. can speak ( )8. Did he tell you where she _______ for her holiday?
A. will go B. would go C. is going D. are going
I. 选择填空
1. Li Ming said he _____happy if Brian_____to China next month.
A. as; come B. was; would come
C. would be; came D. will be; come
2. Jenny said she _____her holiday in China.
A. spent B. would spent
C. was going to spent D. would spend
3. —What did your son say in the letter?
—He told me that he ______ the Disney World the next day.
A. will visit B. has visited
C. is going to visit D. would visit
4. I hoped Tina ______ to my birthday party on time the next Wednesday.
A. to come B. is coming
C. will come D. was coming
5. Father said that he ______ me to Beijing the next year.
A. took B. would take
C. takes D. will take
6. We were not sure whether they ______ more vegetables.
A. are going to grow B. were going to grow
C. will grow D. have grown
7. She ______ to work when the telephone rang.
A. is going B. will go
C. was about to go D. is to go
II. 用所给动词的适当形式填空
1. Miss Zhang said she ________(visit) the Great Wall next summer.
2. She told him that she ________(not stay) here for long.
3. I wasn’t sure whether Lucy_______(come) the next year.
4. The scientists said the world’s population _______ (slow) down in future.
5. She said the bus _______(leave) at five the next morning.
6. I wasn't sure whether he _______(lend) me his book the next morning.
7. He was fifty-six. In two years he _______(be) fifty-eight.
8. Whenever she has time, she ______(help) them in their work.
练习一
参考答案:1. A 2. B 3. D 4. C 5. B 6. B 7. D 练习二Key:
I. 1-7 CDDDBBC
II. 1. would visit 2. would not stay 3. would come 4. would slow 5. was leaving 6. would lend 7. would be 8. would help