过去进行时 过去将来时
过去进行时
一.过去进行时
• 过去某一时间正在进行的动作
往往有表示过去的时间状语——then; at that time; at that moment; at the time; this time yesterday; at five yesterday; last night等。
没有时间状语时,需根据上下文体会。
I was writing a letter when you phoned.
I was doing my homework at this time yesterday.
What were you doing this time last night.
At that time, we were having dinner together.
He was writing a book last year, but I don’t know if he has finished it.
Jean was doing some shopping in town.
• 表示过去某一时间内一直在进行的动作
The telephone was ringing, but by the time I got indoors, it stopped.
They were expecting you yesterday, but you didn’t turn up.
We were working from two to four yesterday afternoon.
• Have you finished reading Jane Eyre?
• No, I was doing my homework all day yesterday.
• 表示一个动作发生时,另一个动作正在进行
When he called me, I was having dinner.
When you phoned yesterday, I was play computer games.
• 表示过去将要发生的动作
表示从过去某一时间看将要发生的动作,表示“渐渐”“快要”等。常见动词有:come, go, start, begin, leave, arrive, get, become, turn等非延续性动词。 He told me he was leaving for Shanghai the next day.
She asked him whether he was coming back for lunch.
We were running out of the gas.
It was getting dark when we arrived.
• 表示礼貌
过去进行时有时并不表示过去的时间,而是表达现在的客气、礼貌等感情色彩。此类动词常用hope, wonder, think, want, expect等。
I was wondering if we could have dinner together.
I was hopping that you could help me.
I was thinking maybe he could go by taxi.
• 表示特定情感
与现在进行时用法相似。
She was always ringing me up when I was in London.
Joy was always complaining about her busy life.
She was always helping others when she lived here.
• 用于描写故事情景,或提供故事发生的时间背景
She was sitting at the window, watching the evening invade the avenue.
The fire fiercely, children were crying, women were running about and men were
trying to put it out.
二.过去进行时构成
1.肯定句构成:主语+was/were+现在分词
We were having dinner from seven to nine last night.
Mary was making a dress when she cut her finger.
2.否定句构成:主语+was/were+ not+现在分词
This time yesterday,Jack was not watching TV, he was repairing his bike.
3.一般疑问句构成:was/were +主语+现在分词?
Was tom getting up at six o’clock every day that week?
Were you playing basketball at four yesterday afternoon?
4.特殊疑问句构成:特殊疑问词+was/were+主语+现在分词?
What was he researching in the lab all day last Sunday?
The police asked him, ”what were you doing at nine o’clock yesterday? ”
过去将来时
• 过去将来时
1.表示过去将要发生的动作或状态
过去将来时表示从过去某一时间来看将要发生的动作或存在的状态。
常用于并以从句或间接引语中。
He was sixty-eight and in two years , he would be seventy .
He promised that he would come , but he hasn’t come until now.
He said he would wait for me at the gate.
He had a rest for a while and after that we would continue our way.
2.过去将来时的表达方式与一般将来时一样,只是相关动词要变为过去式形式。 be going to was/were going to
be to do was/were to do
be about to do was/were to do
You are going to give me your address, but you didn’t.
Even if England were to win the next two matches, Germany would still be three points ahead.
I was about to turn on the power of the computer when the electricity was cut off. Mr. Green was leaving for Hawaii a few hours later.
过去进行时 过去将来时
过去进行时
一.过去进行时
• 过去某一时间正在进行的动作
往往有表示过去的时间状语——then; at that time; at that moment; at the time; this time yesterday; at five yesterday; last night等。
没有时间状语时,需根据上下文体会。
I was writing a letter when you phoned.
I was doing my homework at this time yesterday.
What were you doing this time last night.
At that time, we were having dinner together.
He was writing a book last year, but I don’t know if he has finished it.
Jean was doing some shopping in town.
• 表示过去某一时间内一直在进行的动作
The telephone was ringing, but by the time I got indoors, it stopped.
They were expecting you yesterday, but you didn’t turn up.
We were working from two to four yesterday afternoon.
• Have you finished reading Jane Eyre?
• No, I was doing my homework all day yesterday.
• 表示一个动作发生时,另一个动作正在进行
When he called me, I was having dinner.
When you phoned yesterday, I was play computer games.
• 表示过去将要发生的动作
表示从过去某一时间看将要发生的动作,表示“渐渐”“快要”等。常见动词有:come, go, start, begin, leave, arrive, get, become, turn等非延续性动词。 He told me he was leaving for Shanghai the next day.
She asked him whether he was coming back for lunch.
We were running out of the gas.
It was getting dark when we arrived.
• 表示礼貌
过去进行时有时并不表示过去的时间,而是表达现在的客气、礼貌等感情色彩。此类动词常用hope, wonder, think, want, expect等。
I was wondering if we could have dinner together.
I was hopping that you could help me.
I was thinking maybe he could go by taxi.
• 表示特定情感
与现在进行时用法相似。
She was always ringing me up when I was in London.
Joy was always complaining about her busy life.
She was always helping others when she lived here.
• 用于描写故事情景,或提供故事发生的时间背景
She was sitting at the window, watching the evening invade the avenue.
The fire fiercely, children were crying, women were running about and men were
trying to put it out.
二.过去进行时构成
1.肯定句构成:主语+was/were+现在分词
We were having dinner from seven to nine last night.
Mary was making a dress when she cut her finger.
2.否定句构成:主语+was/were+ not+现在分词
This time yesterday,Jack was not watching TV, he was repairing his bike.
3.一般疑问句构成:was/were +主语+现在分词?
Was tom getting up at six o’clock every day that week?
Were you playing basketball at four yesterday afternoon?
4.特殊疑问句构成:特殊疑问词+was/were+主语+现在分词?
What was he researching in the lab all day last Sunday?
The police asked him, ”what were you doing at nine o’clock yesterday? ”
过去将来时
• 过去将来时
1.表示过去将要发生的动作或状态
过去将来时表示从过去某一时间来看将要发生的动作或存在的状态。
常用于并以从句或间接引语中。
He was sixty-eight and in two years , he would be seventy .
He promised that he would come , but he hasn’t come until now.
He said he would wait for me at the gate.
He had a rest for a while and after that we would continue our way.
2.过去将来时的表达方式与一般将来时一样,只是相关动词要变为过去式形式。 be going to was/were going to
be to do was/were to do
be about to do was/were to do
You are going to give me your address, but you didn’t.
Even if England were to win the next two matches, Germany would still be three points ahead.
I was about to turn on the power of the computer when the electricity was cut off. Mr. Green was leaving for Hawaii a few hours later.