(英语)英语一般过去时技巧 阅读训练策略及练习题(含答案)及解析

（英语）英语一般过去时技巧阅读训练策略及练习题(含答案)及解
析
一、初中英语一般过去时
1．—Sorry, Tom. I can't find the book you ______ me.
—It's OK. I don't need it any more.
A. lend
B. have lent
C. will lend
D. lent
【答案】D
【解析】【分析】句意：——对不起，汤姆。

我找不到你借给我的那本书。

——没关系。

我不再需要它了。

根据I don't need it any more可知汤姆现在不再需要那本书，因此借给我那本书应发生在过去，故此处用一般过去时，故选D。

【点评】此题考查一般过去时的用法。

2．—Linda is not coming for the party tonight.
—But she _.
A. promises
B. promised
C. will promise
D. had promised
【答案】 B
【解析】【分析】句意：——琳达今晚不会来聚会。

——但是她答应了啊。

根据前一句可知“她答应”发生在说话之前，故用一般过去时，因此选B。

【点评】考查动词的时态。

3．—Linda hasn't come to the party yet.
—But she . I think I have to call her again.
A. promises
B. promised
C. will promise
【答案】 B
【解析】【分析】句意：——琳达还没来参加聚会。

——但她答应了。

我想我得再给她打个电话。

根据 I think I have to call her again. 我得再给她打个电话。

可知她答应了，应用一般过去时，故选B。

【点评】考查动词一般过去时的用法。

4．The traffic was heavy this morning, but Dad________ to get to the office on time.
A. manages
B. managed
C. would manage
D. will manage
【答案】 B
【解析】【分析】句意：今天早上交通非常繁忙，但爸爸设法按时赶到了办公室。

根据The traffic was heavy this morning.可知，本句时态为一般过去时，动词“设法”manage的过去式为managed。

故选B。

【点评】考查一般过去时，注意判断句子的时态，选择正确答案。

5．The car suddenly _________ on the road and went out of control. Finally, it was seen _________ into the wall of the building.
A. was broken down; crash
B. broke down; crash
C. was broken down; to crash
D. broke down; to crash
【答案】 D
【解析】【分析】句意：汽车在路上突然加速，失去了控制。

最后，人们看到它撞到了建筑物的墙壁上。

break down和主语car是主动关系，故排除A和C，be seen to do，固定搭配，被看到做某事，故用不定式，故选D。

【点评】考查语态和固定搭配，注意be seen to do的用法。

6．--- 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。

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．—Great changes have taken place in our hometown over the past years.
—Yeah. Things ______different when we were young.
A. have been
B. are
C. will be
D. were
【答案】D
【解析】【分析】句意：——在过去的几年里，我们家乡发生了巨大的变化。

——是的。

我们年轻时情况不同。

根据后文when we were young可知，本句时态为一般过去时，用were。

故选D。

【点评】考查一般过去时，注意根据时间状语或其他动词的时态，判断考查的时态。

9．—Have you ever climbed Mount Tai, Carol?
—Yes. I ______ in Taian for a week last year and reached the top of it twice.
A. had stayed
B. stay
C. stayed
D. have stayed
【答案】C
【解析】【分析】句意：--卡罗，你曾经爬过泰山吗？--是的，我去年在泰安呆了一周，并且两次到达山顶。

last year，去年，过去的时间，又and连接的是两个并列的动作，所以应该用一般过去时态的。

had stayed，过去完成时态；stay,一般现在时；stayed一般过去时；have stayed,现在完成时，结合句意，故选C。

【点评】考查时态辨析，last+时间是一般过去时的标志词之一。

10．My mind wasn't on what he was saying so I'm afraid I ____________ half of it.
A. missed
B. was missing
C. will miss
D. would miss
【答案】A
【解析】【分析】句意：本题翻译为：我的心思不在他刚才所说的内容上，所以我担心我刚才错过了一半的内容。

A. missed一般过去时；B. was missing过去进行时C. will miss一般将来时；D. would miss过去将来时。

根据句意，可知表示过去错过了一半的内容，所以用一般过去时，故选A。

【点评】此题考查一般过去时的用法。

11．—Jerry, have you ever been to the Great Wall?
—Yes. I______ there with my parents last year.
A. go
B. went
C. will go
D. have gone
【答案】B
【解析】【分析】句意：—Jerry，你曾经去过长城吗？—是的，去年我和我父母一起去那儿的。

由第二句的时间标志词last year 可以理解句意为去年我和爸妈去过长城。

属于一般过去时的标志词，故选B。

【点评】本题考查动词的时态。

根据句子的时间状语确定正确的时态。

12．—Are you a basketball player in you school?
—Yes, I ______the team 3 years ago. I ______in it for 3 years.
A. joined, was
B. was joined, am
C. have joined, have been
D. joined, have been 【答案】D
【解析】【分析】句意：——你是你们学校的篮球运动员吗？——是的，我在3年前加入了篮球队。

我已经参加它3年了。

第一空，根据时间状语3 years ago，三年前，可知此处用一般过去时，故为joined。

第二空，根据for 3 years，可知此处用延续性动词的现在完成时，结构为have done，主语是I，故用have been。

故选D。

【点评】考查一般过去时和现在完成时。

注意根据时间状语确定动词的时态。

13．—There is someone knocking at the door.
—It must be the computer repairman. I him to come to fix my computer.
A. call
B. have called
C. called
D. will call
【答案】C
【解析】【分析】句意：——有人在敲门。

——一定是电脑维修人员。

我给他打电话来修
理我的电脑。

因此先打电话，然后维修人员来修理他，故此处用一般过去时，故此处为called，故选C。

【点评】本题考查时态辨析。

以及call；have called；called；will call四种时态的用法和区别。

14．2016•连云港）—Did Billy and Anna find a way out at last?
—Yes, they a plan and did it.
A. were working out
B. worked out
C. are working out
D. have worked out
【答案】 B
【解析】【分析】考查动词的时态。

句意：—比利和安娜最后找到了方法了吗？—是的，他们做好了计划并且找到了方法。

根据and后的动词did可知，空格处也应该用一般过去时。

故选B。

15．David is a tennis player. He to play tennis when he was six years old.
A. begins
B. will begin
C. began
D. has begun
【答案】C
【解析】【分析】句意：戴维是一个网球运动员，当他六岁的时候他开始打网球。

根据句中的时间状语从句when he was six years old可知，该动作是在过去做的，应选择一般过去时态，动词用过去式，故选 C。

【点评】考查一般过去时态。

16．—________ you _______the Chinese Culture Festival in the Central Square?
—Yes. It was really a great success.
A. Are…attending
B. Will…attend
C. Do…attend
D. Did…attend
【答案】D
【解析】【分析】句意：—你参加了中央广场的中国文化节吗？—是的。

这真是一个巨大的成功。

根据答语It was really a great success.，可知是过去的动作，需用一般过去时，可排除ABC三个选项，故选D。

【点评】考查动词时态辨析题。

根据提示和语境确定动词的正确时态，选出正确答案。

17．—Steven had nothing for breakfast this morning, ?
—No. Because he had a fever.
A. hadn't he
B. had he
C. didn't he
D. did he
【答案】 D
【解析】【分析】句意：——Steven今天早餐什么也没吃，是吗？——是的，因为他发烧了。

这是一个反意疑问句，反意疑问句遵循“前否后肯”或“前肯后否”的原则，而且后半句的动词在时态，人称和数等方面必须和前半句的动词相呼应。

当原句是一般过去时，根据句中的nothing可知陈述句部分是否定，相当一个否定句，后用简短的肯定的一般疑问句形式，即助动词+主语（人称代词），原句是一般过去时，助动词用did，所以反意疑问句用肯定did he，故答案选D。

【点评】考查反意疑问句。

注意反意疑问句的用法。

18．I _______ along the road when I saw Peter. So we stopped and had a chat.
A. walked
B. was walking
C. would walk
D. had walked
【答案】 B
【解析】【分析】句意：“当我看见彼得时我正在沿着马路走。

连词when意为“当……的时候”引导时间状语从句，从句用一般过去时，主句用过去进行时，表示当某一表示过去的动作发生时，另一动作正在进行。

故选B。

【点评】考查动词时态用法。

19．Mr Zhang and his wife _______to the party last Sunday。

（）
A. invited
B. was invited
C. were invited
【答案】 C
【解析】【分析】句意:上周星期天请的张先生和妻子参加晚会。

表示上周星期天发生的过去动作，用一般过去时态;主语Mr Zhang and his wife是谓语动词invite的承受者，用被动语态，主语Mr Zhang and his wife表示复数合义。

故选C。

20．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。

21．——Nobody but you _______ late for school this morning.
——Sorry , I _______ to school when it began to rain heavily.
A. was , went
B. were ,was going
C. was , was about to go
D. is, am going
【答案】C
【解析】【分析】句意：除了你今天早上没人迟到了。

对不起，我即将上学的时候，天开
始下起了大雨。

Be about to do sth即将做某事，所以选C。

【点评】考查主谓一致。

22．He___________ his grandparents in the countryside last week.
A. visits
B. visit
C. visited
【答案】C
【解析】【分析】句意：上周，他拜访了在农村的祖父母。

A. visits 单数第三人称形式； B. visit 动词原形；C. visited一般过去式。

因为句中有一般过去式的标志性短语：last week.，
故答案选C。

【点评】考查动词的时态，注意句中的时间状语。

23．—I _______to the cinema yesterday. —It's a pity. You didn't invite me.
A. go
B. went
C. have gone
【答案】B
【解析】【分析】句意:一我昨天去看电影了。

一多么的遗憾，你没有邀请我。

根据yesterday可知用一般过去时，yesterday现在完成时的结构，故选B。

24．The Red Cross___________ medical team to the village immediately after the earth-quake.
A. prepare
B. sent
C. organize
D. let
【答案】 B
【解析】【分析】句意：地震过后，红十字会马上派医疗队到村里去。

A.准备；B.派送；C.
组织；D.让。

send sb. do a place派某人去某事，固定搭配，故答案是B。

【点评】考查动词辨析，注意识记固定搭配send sb. do a place的意义和用法。

25．— Has Mary ever visited Tower Bridge?
—Yes. She ______ it two years ago.
A. visits
B. visited
C. has visited
D. was visiting
【答案】B
【解析】【分析】考查动词时态辨析。

句意：“——玛丽去过塔桥吗?” “——是的。

她两年
前去过。

” two years ago是过去的时间，与一般过去式连用，故选B。

26．— Look at the sign! It says "No smoking".
—Oh, sorry. I ______ it.
A. don't see
B. haven't seen
C. wasn't seen
D. didn't see
【答案】 D
【解析】【分析】句意：——看看这个标志，它说“禁止吸烟”。

——哦，对不起，我没有看见它。

A.一般现在时；B.现在完成时；C.一般过去时的被动语态；D.一般过去时。

根据句子可知是过去没有看见“禁止吸烟”标志，现在看见了，所以用一般过去时，故选D。

【点评】考查一般过去时，注意理解句意。

27．—Have you visited the park?
—Yes. I _______ it yesterday.
A. have visited
B. had visited
C. visited
D. visit
【答案】 C
【解析】【分析】句意是：——你参观过那个公园吗？——是的，我昨天去的。

答句有明确的时间状语yesterday，应该用一般过去时，have visited 是现在完成时，had visited 是过去完成时，visited是一般过去时，visit是一般现在时，故选C。

28．By the time my mum got home, I _______ my homework.
A. have finished
B. had finished
C. finished
D. will finish
【答案】 B
【解析】【分析】考查动词时态。

句意为“我母亲到家时，我已经做完作业了。

”主句动作在从句动作（一般过去时）之前就已经完成了，因此主句应用过去完成时，故选B。

29．——Have you bought the best-sell book in the store near our school?
——Yes, I _____ it three days ago,but I hear that they ________
A. have bought, sell out
B. bought, have been sold out
C. bought, have sold out
D. have had, have been sold out
【答案】 B
【解析】【分析】句意：---你购买了我们学校附近那家书店里的畅销书了吗？---对，我3天之前买的，但我听说他们已经卖空了。

从时间状语three days ago可以看出这里应该用一般过去时；第二个分句中的they指的是畅销书，它是动词sell out 的承受着，所以要用被动语态。

所以选B。

【点评】考查动词的时态和语态。

30．—Your coat fits you well.
— Thank you. I it when I was on vacation.
A. have bought
B. buy
C. bought
【答案】 C
【解析】【分析】考查动词时态的用法。

句意：-你的大衣非常适合你。

-谢谢，我是在我出差的时候买的。

根据when后的句子用的是一般过去时，所以这里也应该用一般过去时。

故选C。