过去时态的表达知识讲解

过去时态的表达概念引入动词的时态是英语中最重要的语法项目，也是高考重点热点之一，在英语句子中也是

不可缺少、随时要用的。从学英语我们就开始学习和应用动词的时态。先看下面句子：

well in the final exam last year. studied hard and did 1. Tom

were copying the new words this time yesterday. 2. We

reading that book. 3. My father asked me if I had finished

4. I heard that they were going to return to Shanghai soon.

是一般过去1这些句子中斜体词部分都是句子的谓语，谓语当然都有自己的时态。句过“4是过去将来时。这四种时态都是关于时，句2是过去进行时，句3是过去完成时，句的时态，但用法各有区别。去”用法讲解一般过去时

一般过去时通常有四种用法：

1. 表示过去的动作或状语

即表示过去某时所发生的动作或存在的状态。

They gave it to me just now.

这是他们刚才给我的。

Many animals died in last winter's heavy snows.

许多牲畜在去年的大雪中死去。

Mary lived in Kentucky for seven years before she came to China.

在玛丽来中国前，她在肯塔基州住了七年。

2. 表示过去的习惯

表示过去经常性或习惯性的动作。

We often talked together.

我们常常一起聊天。

Even at night he seldom relaxed when he was young.

他年轻时甚至晚上他也很少休息。

3. 表示委婉语气

一般过去时并不永远表示过去，它有时也可以用来表示委婉语气，该用法通常用于hope, think, wonder等动词。如：

I wondered if you could give me a lift.

我不知您能否让我搭一下车。

I thought you might like some flowers.

我想您也许想要些花。

4. 表示现在

在宾语从句中，由于时态呼应的关系，一般过去时可以表示现在。

I didn't know you were here.

我不知道你在这儿。(were实际上指现在)

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．I didn't know you were so busy)实际上指现在我没想到你这么忙。(were

另外，在某些特殊句式中，一般过去时也可以表示现在。

It's time we started.我们该动身了。

I wish I knew his name.

要是我知道他的名字就好了。

to us.

I'd rather you lived closer我希望你能住得离我们近点。

动词过去式规则变化：worked ,

—直接加ed: work1.lived

—：live以e结尾的单词，直接加d2.studied

study—i加ed：3.以辅音字母+y结尾的，变y为stopped stop—4. 以重读闭音节结尾的，双写最后的辅音字母+ed：不规则变化举例：ran, ——took, runwent, do—did，takesaw—had, eat—ate, see —，am/is—was, go—have/haslent

—lend一般过去时结构其他动词过去式+基本结构：主语+ didn't；在行为动词前加，同时还原行为动词否定形式：was/were + not +do+其他？一般疑问句Did+主语She often came to help us in those days.

I didn't know you were so busy.

过去进行时或表示过去某一阶段一直在进行的过去进行时主要表示过去某一时刻正在进行的动作，动作。I was having a talk with Li Hua at that time.

那时，我正在跟李华谈话。I was watching TV at home last night.

昨晚我一直在看电视。：过去进行时的结构构成。现在分词过去进行时由“was / were + ”,我在做功课。I was doing my lessons then. 那时我们在打扫房子。We were cleaning the house.

注意：过去进行时可表示按计划、安排过去某时刻将要发生的动作。1.

He said they were leaving for Beijing this afternoon.

他说他今天下午要去北京。等的过去进行时常用来表示提出要求，虽然表示现在的内容，但语气比一般2. hope, wonder 现在时或一般过去时要委婉。

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I was wondering whether you could come to join us.

我想你能否过来跟我们一起活动.

3. 过去进行时中有always, forever, continually, constantly修饰时，表示说话人的赞赏或厌烦的感情。

He was always thinking of himself.

他总是只想到自己。

过去将来时

过去将来时表示在过去某个时间看来将要发生的动作或存在的状态。即：过去将来时是“立足过去,着眼未来”的一种时态, 常用于宾语从句中。判断这种时态的依据是：要有表示过去的“动作”，而不是时间。

The students said they would go to visit the Great Wall the next day.

I was about to go out when the telephone rang.

用法：

一般过去将来时可用来表示非真实的动作或状态：

If I had a chance to study abroad, I would study at Cambridge University.

如果我有机会出国学习的话，我就会去剑桥大学。

其他表达法：

1. was/were going to + 动词原形：

He said that he was going to live in the country when he retired.

他说他退休后要住在农村。

2. was/were + 动词-ing形式：