一般过去时的用法与定义详细

2016-10-31

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一般过去时的用法

一、概述

1.表示在的过去某个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, in 1982等。 如:

1)I was at the zoo yesterday. 昨天我在动物园。

2)I went to bed at eleven last nigth. 昨晚我11:00睡觉。 2.表示在过去一段时间内,经常性或习惯性的动作。

1)When I was a child, I often played football in the street. 我在小的时候,我经常在街道上踢足球。

2)My father often drove to work last year. 去年,我爸爸经常开车上班。

二、句子结构

1.在表示某个时间里存在的状态的句子,系动词用过式was,were构成。 如:

(1)I was at home yesterday. 昨天我在家。

(2)We were in the gym just now. 刚才我们在体育馆。

2.在表示过去某个时间里发生的动作,用动词的过去式构成。 如:I visited my uncle yesterday. 昨天我拜访了我的叔叔。

3.各种句式

(1)一般过去时的肯定陈述句:

主语 + 动词过去式 + 宾语或表语。

He worked in Shanghai ten years ago.

(2)一般过去时的否定句:

a.主语 + didn’t + 动词原形 + 宾语。 (did + not = didn't)

He didn't do morning exercises yesterday. b.主语 + wasn’t/weren’t +表语。(was + not = wasn't were + not = weren't)

He wasn't an English teacher ten years ago.

(3)一般过去时的一般疑问句:

a.Did + 主语 + 动词原形 + 宾语 ? Did you study English in 1990 ?

b.Was/Were + 主语 + 表语 ?

Was he a pupil five years ago ?

(4)一般过去时的特殊疑问句:

a.特殊疑问词 + did + 主语 + 动词原形 + 宾语? Where did your parents live five years ago? What did you do last Sunday?

b.特殊疑问词 + were/was + 表语? Who was at the zoo yesterday?

三、时间特征

在一般过去时句子中,通常与下列表示过去的时间状语连用:yesterday, yesterday morning, yesterday afternoon, yesterday evening, the day before yesterday(前天), last night, last week, last month, last year, a moment ago(刚才), just now(刚才), two days ago, a week ago, in 1990,

四、动词过去式的构成规律

(一)规则动词的过去式

1.一般情况下,在动词原形后面加-ed。 look→looked play→played start→started visit→visited

2.以不发音e结尾的动词,在词尾直接加-d。 live→lived use→used

3.以“辅音字母+ y”结尾的动词,先将 y 改为i ,再加 –ed。 study→studied, try→tried fly→flied

4.以重读闭音节(即辅音+元音+辅音)或r音节结尾,末尾只有一个辅音字母的动词,要先双写这个辅音字母后,再加 –ed。

stop→stopped plan→planned, prefer→preferred

(二)不规则动词的过去式 1.改变动词中的元音

begin→began drink→drank

come→came eat→ate grow→grew run→ran know→knew

win→won speak→spoke take→took write→wrote get→got

2.变词尾的–d 为–t build→built lend→lent send→sent spend→spent bend→bent

3.与动词原形一样 cut→cut put→put cost→cost hurt→hurt shut→shut

4.变-ay 为-aid (少数动词) say→said pay→paid lay→laid

5.采用不同词根: sell→sold teach→taught buy→bought

6.其他 am/is→was,

一般过去时定义详细讲解

1、表示过去某个特定时间或某一段时间发生的动作或情况。这种用法的过去时间可以是指明的,也可以是不指明的。

例句:

He never smoked.他以前从不吸烟。

The skies cleared after lunch.午饭后天放晴了。

2、在表示时间或条件等的状语从句中代替过去将来时。

例句:

We would not leave until he came back.他回来我们才会离开。

I didn’t go to the party that evening as I started the next day.那天晚上我没有去参加聚会,因为我第二天就要出发。

3、表示现在时间。这种用法使句子在语气上较为婉转客气,能这样用的动词为数不多,如:hope,wish,want,wonder,think,intend等。

例句:

I hoped you would come and have dinner with us.我希望你能来和我们一起吃饭。

I thought I might come and see you later this evening.我想我可以在今晚晚些时候来见你吧。

Did you want to see me now?你现在想见我吗?

4、表示将来发生的事或过去将来发生的事。

例句:

He said that the investigation started the next day.他说调查次日开始。

She told me that school opened on the following day.她告诉我学校将在次日开学。

5、表示过去的习惯动作。

例句:

When he was in the city,he often went to the Central Supermarket.他在这座城市期间常去中央商场。

Wherever he travelled in those years,he wrote down what he saw and heard.那些年里,他每到一个地方旅行总会把所见所闻记下来。

6、表示某种感情色彩。

You asked for it!你这是自找!

Did you ever hear of such a thing?你听见过这种事吗?

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