英语一般过去时技巧小结及练习题及解析

英语一般过去时技巧小结及练习题及解析

一、初中英语一般过去时

1．Bella， a young singer， ______ on January， 2015 because of cancer. Her death made us very sad.

A. has been dead

B. has died

C. was dead

D. died

【答案】 D

【解析】【分析】句意：贝拉，一位年轻的歌手在2015年的1月因为癌症去世了。她的死叫我们很难过。根据时间on January， 2015可知用过去式，结合句意和语境应选D。

2．—Have you ever been to South Tower Park?

—Yes. I ___________there a few months ago.

A. went

B. have been

C. have gone

【答案】A

【解析】【分析】句意：—你曾经去过南塔公园吗？—是的，几个月前我去那儿了。have been to曾经去过某地；have gone to去某地了；根据a few months ago.可知用一般过去时，动词用过去式，故选A。

【点评】考查动词时态辨析。根据时间状语确定合适的动词。

3．Mark Zuckerberg, founder of Facebook, _____ _________to donate a lot of money to charity when his daughter was born.

A. decides

B. has decided

C. had decided

D. decided

【答案】 D

【解析】【分析】句意：当脸书的创始人——马克·扎克伯格的女儿出生的时候，他决定把很多钱捐给慈善事业。根据when his daughter was born.可知，句子为一般过去时。故答案是D。

【点评】考查动词时态，注意一般过去时的判定依据。

4．He_____ his English teacher when he was sightseeing in Paris.

A. has met

B. had met

C. met

D. would meet

【答案】 C

【解析】【分析】句意：他在巴黎观光时遇到了他的英语老师。由题干中的语句when he was sightseeing in Paris.提示可知此句要用一般过去时。meet，遇到，动词；其过去式是met，故选C。

【点评】考查一般过去时的基本用法。注意不规则动词的过去式的书写。

5．--- When ______ you ______ here?

--- Two days ago.

A. did;come

B. have; come

C. will; come

D. do; come

【答案】 A

【解析】【分析】：本题考点为时态。根据答语的明显时间标志词ago，可知本题所考时态为一般过去时。故答案为A。

6．—Sorry, I your dictionary yesterday.

—It doesn't matter.

A. took; by hand

B. took; by mistake

C. got; by accident

D. brought; in this way

【答案】 B

【解析】【分析】句意：——抱歉，昨天我由于差错拿走了你的字典。——没关系。yesterday昨天，和一般过去时连用，take：带走，bring：带来，get：得到，by mistake：由于差错，by hand：手工，in this way：以这种方式，根据句意可知答案，故选B。

【点评】考查动词的时态，辨析和短语。根据语境判断句意，选出恰当的选项。

7．Yao Ming, a basketball giant, ___________ water polo when he was young.

A. is playing

B. used to play

C. is used to playing

D. was playing

【答案】 B

【解析】【分析】句意：姚明，一个篮球天才，当他年轻时经常玩水球运动。根据when he was young，可知句式时态是一般过去时，used to do sth.过去经常做某事；be used to doing，习惯做某事，故选B。

【点评】此题考查一般过去时。根据上下文的联系确定句子时态。

8．John ________ his grandma every day when she was in hospital.

A. visited

B. was visiting

C. visits

D. is visiting

【答案】 A

【解析】【点评】句意:奶奶住院时，约翰每天去看她。奶奶住院是过去的状态，在这期间发生的约翰每天看望奶奶的动作指的是过去经常反复发生的动作，用一般过去时态，动词用过去式。故选A。

9．—Where did you go last winter vacation?

—I ________ to London with my family.

A. go

B. have gone

C. went

D. was going

【答案】 C

【解析】【分析】句意：——去年寒假你去哪里了？——我和家人去了伦敦。A.一般现在时；B.现在完成时；C.一般过去时；D.过去进行时。did表明时态是一般过去时，所以回答