
一、含义
一般过去时表示过去某个时间里发生的动作或状态;过去习惯性、经常性的动作、行为。
二、用法
(一)表示过去某个时间或某一段时间发生的动作或存在的状态
①平时经常的或习惯性的动作,通常用一个实义动词来描述。
She came back home after dinner yesterday.
I had a word with Julia this morning
②平时的状态和特征,就要用到形容词,句子往往是一个系表结构,而这种状态和特征,是比较稳定的,或者是有规律的。
She was a teacher in 1995.
He was in Shanghai last year.
They were young four years ago.
(二)表示过去经常或反复发生的动作
He got up at 7 every day.
Mrs. Peter always carried an umbrella.
常用used to/would表示过去习惯性动作:
He used to visit his mother once a week.
The old man would sit on a bench in the quiet park and look at others for hours without doing anything or talking to anybody.
(三)有时可替代一般现在时,表达一种婉转、客气、礼貌、商量的语气
Would you mind my siting here?
(四)时间标志词
yesterday, the day before yesterday, last week/year/summer , two/ three/days/weeks ago, that morning/winter/day/year, those days/years, at that time/moment, in 1990, just now, in the old days, two hours later, one day, when I was …years old/when I was young…
三、句型结构
(一)be动词
| 肯定句 | 主语+be的过去式 (was, were) +表语 | 例:He was a lazy boy. | |
| 否定句 | 主语+be的过去式 (was, were) +表语 | 例:We weren't late yesterday. | |
| 一般疑问句 | be的过去式 (was, were) +主语+表语 | 例:Were you at school yesterday? | |
| 特殊疑问句 | 特殊疑问词+be的过去式 (was, were) +主语+表语 | 例:How was the weather yesterday? |
| 肯定句 | 主语+动词过去式+其它 | 例:He went to visit his grandparents every weekend. | |
| 否定句 | 主语+didn't +谓语动词原形+其它 | 例:I didn’t do my homework yesterday. | |
| 一般疑问句 | Did+主语+谓语动词原形+其它? | 例:Did you have breakfast this morning? | |
| 特殊疑问句 | 特殊疑问词+ did+主语+动词原形+其它? | 例:What did you do just now? |
(一)直接加ed
listen-listened visit-visited walk-walked
(二)以e结尾,直接加d
live-lived hope-hoped
(三)以辅音字母加y结尾的动词,变y为i加ed
carry-carried study-studied
(四)以重读闭音节结尾,如末尾只有一个辅音字母,双写辅音字母加ed
shop-shopped stop-stopped drop-dropped plan-planned fit-fitted prefer-preferred
I lived ( live )in Shanghai in 2003.
(五)不规则动词过去式的变化需特殊记忆
buy-bought go-went read-read
I read (read) English yesterday morning.
【注意事项】
1、一般过去时只说明过去的事情,不强调动作对现在的影响。
He cleaned the classroom yesterday. 他昨天打扫了教室(教室干净不干净,不知道)
2、一般过去时,如果表示过去的一段时间里经常或反复的动作,常与always、never等连用。
Mary always carried a walking stick.
I never drank coffee.
3、表示过去连续发生的动作时,要用一般过去时,句中没有表示过去的时间状语,通过上下文来表示。
Jim got dressed, ate breakfast quickly and went to school.
4、如果用“used to do(过去常常干……)”表过去时,表达过去的习惯,但这个习惯已终止。
We used to go out without masks, but now we always wear masks.
一般过去时专项训练
写出下列动词的过去式
play _________ run _________ swim_________ make_________
go_________ study_________ write_________ read_________
have_________ sing_________ dance_________ fly_________
see_________ buy_________ eat_________ live_________
take_________ come_________ get_________ stop_________
sit _________ begin_________ shop_________ chat_________
rain_________ take_________ do_________ be _________
单选
( )1.My father______ill yesterday.
A. isn't B. aren't C. wasn't D. weren't
( )2.______your parents at home last week?
A. Is B. Was C. Are D. Were
( )3.The twins______in Dalian last year.They______here now.
A. are; were B. were; are C. was; are D. were; was
( )4.______your father at work the day______yesterday(前天)﹖
A. Was; before B. Is; before C. Was; after D. Is; after
( )5.—Who was on duty last Friday﹖
—______.
A. I am B. I was C. Yes, I was D. No, I wasn't
( )6. I cleaned my classroom ___________.
A. with three hours B. three hours ago
C. in three hours D. three hours before
( ) 7. I came _______ my house two days ago .
A. back on B. back to C. to back D. back
( ) 8. —___________?
—He did some reading at home.
A. What does your father do yesterday evening
B. What does your brother do in the school
C. What did your brother do over the weekend
D. Where did your brother go last Sunday
( ) 9. —What did you do ________ ?
—I went to the movies.
A. next morning B. over the weekend C. in the weekend D. next Monday
( ) 10. The koala sleeps _______,but gets up _________.
A. during the day; at the evening B. at day ;during night
C. in the day ;during the evening D. during the day ; at night
二、根据括号中动词的适当形式填空
1. She ________ (look) after her mother at home yesterday.
2.I _________ (taste) some Chinese food last week.
3.While Jim was riding along the street, a policeman _________ (stop) him.
4.Miss Li __________( make) a cake just now.
5.Mary __________ (study) in No. 3 Junior High School last year.
6.I __________(watch) TV two hour ago.
7.Jim __________ (become) a teacher in 2001.
8.My father __________ (go) to work by bike that day.
9.Mary ____________ (not catch) the bus yesterday morning.
10. I __________(start) playing football when I was six years old.
11. Lisa___________(not go) back home until his father came back.
12.Last year the teacher ___________ (tell) us that the earth moves around the sun.
13.While making great efforts to run away, she _____ (fall) over the hill and died.
14.I’m not sure what _________ (happen). I made some sandwiches earlier and left them on the table when I went to answer the phone.
15. My parents __________ (visit) my uncle and then went home.
16. His uncle _________ to work by bus last year. (go)
17. Lin Tao and his classmates ______ on a farm last week. (work)
18. We ______ to the Great Wall because it _______ yesterday. (not go, rain)
19. Today is Monday. Yesterday ______ Sunday. (be)
20. There _______ no hospitals here ten years ago. (be)
21. I always ______ up at six in the morning, but I _____up a little later yesterday. (get)
22. She _______ swim very well when she was five years old. (can)
23. They ________ in Beijing in 1960. (be)
24. He always _______ to work by bike when he was in Shanghai. (go)
25. I______ to school yesterday because I _____ill. (not go, be)
三、改错
1.How is Jane yesterday?
__________________________________________
2.He go to school by bus last week.
__________________________________________
3.He often goes home at 6:00 last month.
__________________________________________
4.I can fly kites seven years ago.
__________________________________________
5.Did you saw him just now?
__________________________________________
6.Tom wasn’t watch TV last night.
__________________________________________
7.I didn’t my homework yesterday.
__________________________________________
8.He wait for you three hours ago.
__________________________________________
9.Who find it just now ?
__________________________________________
10.What make him cry just now?
__________________________________________
11. I was three years old when my mother leaves us.
__________________________________________________
12. I invited Lisa to my home and we watch TV together.
__________________________________________________
13. He didn’t his homework after dinner.
__________________________________________________
14. She was scared and run to her mother.
__________________________________________________
15. They don’t go back home until their parents called them yesterday.
__________________________________________________
16. Her brother didn’t finished his homework because he had a bad cold.
__________________________________________________
四、按要求改写句子
1. He was at home yesterday.
否定句:___________________________________________________
一般疑问句:_______________________________________________
肯定回答:_______________________否定回答___________________________
对“at home ”提问:_______________________________________
对“yesterday”提问:_____________________________________________
2. Mary worked in a hospital last year.
否定句:_____________________________________________
一般疑问句:_________________________________________
肯定回答:_______________________否定回答:_________________________
对“in a hospital”提问:_________________________________________
对“last year”提问:___________________________________________
【答案】
写出下列动词的过去式
play-played run-ran swim-swam make-made
go-went study-studied write-wrote read-read
have-had sing-sang dance-danced fly-flew
see-saw buy-bought eat-ate live-lived
take-took come-came get-got stop-stopped
sit-sat begin-began shop-shopped chat-chatted
rain-rained take-took do-did be-was/were
单选
1-5 C D B A B
6-10 B B C B D
二、根据括号中动词的适当形式填空
1.looked
2.tasted
3.stopped
4.made
5.studied
6.watched
7.became
8.went
9.didn’t catch
10.started
11.1. didn’t go
12.2. told
13.3. fell
14.4. happened
15.5. visited
16.6. went
17.7. worked
18.didn’t go; rained
19.was
20.were
21.get; got
22.could
23.were
24.went
25.didn’t; was
三、改错
1.How was Jane yesterday?
2.He went to school by bus last week.
3.He often went home at 6:00 last month.
4.I could fly kites seven years ago.
5.Did you see him just now?
6.Tom didn’t watch TV last night.
7.I didn’t do my homework yesterday.
8.He waited for you three hours ago.
9.Who found it just now ?
10.What made him cry just now?
11.I was three years old when my mother left us.
12.I invited Lisa to my home and we watched TV together.
13.He didn’t do his homework after dinner.
14.She was scared and ran to her mother.
15.They didn’t go back home until their parents called them yesterday.
16.Her brother didn’t finish his homework because he had a bad cold.
四、按要求改写句子
1. He wasn’t at home yesterday.
Was He at home yesterday?
Yes, he was. No, he wasn’t
Where was he yesterday?
When was he at home?
2. Mary didn’t work in a hospital last year.
Did Mary work in a hospital last year?
Yes, she did. No, she didn’t.
Where did Mary work last year?
When did Mary work in a hospital?
