牛津高中英语模块六Unit 2 要点

语法盘点

过去时和将来时的用法（对应Unit 2）

一般过去时(The simple past tense)

1. 在确定的过去时间里所发生的动作或存在的状态。时间状语有：yesterday, last week, an

hour ago, the other day, in 1980 等。如：

I saw Tom in the street yesterday.

I bought this TV set in Beijing last year.

2. 表示在过去一段时间内，经常性或习惯性的动作。如：

When I was a child, I often played football in the street.

He always went to work by bus.

3. 用过去时表示现在，表示语气委婉礼貌。

①动词want, hope, wonder, think, intend 等。如：

Did you want anything else?

I wondered if you could help me.

②情态动词 could, would… 如：

Could you lend me your bike?

4. 用在条件句中表示与现在或将来事实不符的虚拟语气。如：

If I were a bird, I would fly to Beijing.

If he were here now, we could turn to him for help.

5. before, after, until, as soon as 引导的时间状语从句由于连词本身的词义已经把动作的时间

关系表达清楚所以从句动词也可用一般过去时替代过去完成时。

( C ) She ___her hairstyle in her hometown before she came to Chongqing for a better job.

A. would change B. has changed C. changed D. was changing

注意下列句型：

① It is time sb. did sth. “时间已迟了；早该……了” 如：

It is time you went to bed.

② would (had) rather sb. did sth.表示“宁愿某人做某事” 如：

I'd rather you came tomorrow.

过去进行时(The past continuous tense)

1. 过去进行时表示过去某一时刻或某一段时间正在进行的动作。常与at that time , the whole

morning, all day yesterday, from nine to ten last evening等连用。如：

What was he doing this time yesterday?

In 2001 she was studying in a university.

2. 过去进行时的主要用法是描述一件事发生的背景；一个长动作发生的时候，另一个短动

作发生。如：

My brother fell while he was riding his bicycle and hurt himself.

It was raining when they left the station.