1、-----What were you doing at that moment?-
-----I ______ taking to Tom.%
A. were B. is C. has been D. was
2、I have two tennis rackets, so you ______ to buy any.
A.need B. needn't C don't need D. not need
第一题解析
大家一眼就可以看出来,这道题考察大家对过去进行时的掌握程度。答案不难,是D。借此机会,咱们把过去进行时好好复习一下。
一、构成方法
过去进行时由“was [were]+现在分词”构成。
二、基本用法
主要表示过去某一时间正在进行的动作:
He fell asleep when he was reading. 他看书时睡着了。
We were expecting you yesterday. 我们昨天一直在等你。
He was playing while I was studying. 我在做功课时他在玩。
【注】与现在进行时相似,过去进行时也可表示称赞、惊讶、厌恶等感情色彩,如:
They were always quarrelling. 他们老是吵架。
三、过去进行时与与一般过去时的区别
过去进行时通常表示一个过去正在进行且尚未完成的动作,而一般过去时则通常表示一个过去已经完成的动作:
I was reading a book last night. 我昨晚在看书。(不一定看完)
I read a book last night. 我昨晚看了一本书。(已经看完)
现在明白了吗?以后在遇见有关过去进行时的题目,就一定会胸有成竹了吧。呵呵,英语就是这么简单,只要你学会随时对学过的知识进行总结,就一定能学好英语。
第二题详解