Unit 2 Section Ⅱ History Makers Sports Stars.ppt

3．可与always, forever, continually, constantly等副词连用， 表示过去反复出现的或习惯性的动作，带有感情色彩。 She was always ringing me up when I was in London. 我在伦敦时她总是不停地给我打电话。(表示厌烦) 4．go, come, leave, start, arrive等位移动词可用过去进行时 表示过去将来的含义。 Nobody knew whether she was coming. 没有人知道她是否会来。 (三)和过去进行时连用的时间状语有at that time, at this time last Sunday, at 2 o’clock yesterday afternoon, all morning, the whole night等。 What were you doing at this time last night? 昨天晚上这个时候你在做什么？ 三、一般过去时与过去进行时的区别 一般过去时常表示在过去某时发生的动作或存在的状态(包括过去习惯性的动作)；过去进行时表示过去某一段时间或某一时刻正在进行的动作。 I was cooking when she phoned me. 她给我打电话时我正在做饭。 He was born in 1981. 他生于1981年。 [考题印证2] 2－1(2011·浙江高考)The manager was worried about the press conference his assistant ______ in his place but, luckily, everything was going on smoothly. A．gave B．gives C．was giving D．had given 解析：考查时态。从语意“经理很担心现在助手正在代他参加的新闻发布会……”可知，give的动作和was worried这一动作同时发生，根据语意可知用过去进行时。故选C项。 答案：C 2－2(2010·新课标全国卷)— Have you finished reading Jane Eyre? — No, I ________ my homework all day yesterday. A．was doing B．would do C．had done D．do 解析：考查时态。时间状语为yesterday，故排除B、D项。C为过去完成时态，而本题中没有另外一个过去的时态存在，故不可能出现过去完成时。而A项的过去进行时在这里强调了过去一段时间内正在进行的动作。句意：“你读完Jane Eyre了吗？”“没有。我昨天一整天都在做作业。” 答案：A 点此进入 点此进入 ⑤The old man opened the door and let the cat in. 老人打开门让猫进来。 ⑥The baby can’t even walk, run. 那婴儿连路都不会走，更谈不上跑了。 ⑦I’m afraid she badly. 很遗憾，她让我们大失所望。 let alone let us down 3.millions of数百万，无数，大量 (教材原句)Millions of people all over China were watching TV when the spaceship landed safely. 在飞船安全着陆的时刻，全中国数百万人民都在电视机前观看。 (1)当hundred, thousand, million等以复数形式存在时，其 后要加of，但前面不能用表示具体数量的词修饰。 ①Millions of people suffered losses from the hurricane. 数百万人因为这场飓风而遭受了损失。 (2)当hundred, thousand, million等以单数形式存在时，其前 常用表示具体数量的词或several, some, many等修饰。 ②The three hundred workers on strike were surprised to see that thousands of people were on the street to support them. 举行罢工的三百工人惊奇地发现大街上有数千人支持他们。 ③It is reported that several million people are starving in the world becaus