Unit 5 Period 4 Using language(1)：Grammar—Past future-【步步高】2023-2024学年高一英语必修第三册（外研版2019）

Period 4　Using language(1)：Grammar—Past future

阅读以下短文，感知黑体部分，并完成下面的练习

It was spring and we were sailing from port.It looked as if it ①was going to rain，but we were excited—we had planned that we ②were coming back in a few days but none of us knew that these ③would be our last days together.At first，the sea was calm and we spent our days working，fishing and playing cards，happily unaware that we ④wouldn’t be back for a very long time—a storm was just on the horizon.Hours later，we ⑤were about to pull in to the shore when the waves rose up over our ship，breaking it into two and throwing us overboard.Our only hope of survival was to swim to the nearest island where we ⑥would remain for many months to come.

自主发现

以上黑体部分使用了过去将来时态，表示从过去某时来看将要发生的动作或存在的状态。其中句①是was/were going to do形式；句②是进行时表示将来，其构成是was/were doing；句⑤是was/were about to do...when结构，表示“正要做……这时”；句③、句④和句⑤是would＋do表示将来。

一、过去将来时的构成

肯定句：主语＋should/would＋do＋其他。

否定句：主语＋should/would not＋do＋其他。

一般疑问句：Would/Should＋主语＋do＋其他？

特殊疑问句：特殊疑问词＋would/should＋主语＋do＋其他？

He said he would greet me at the school gate.

他说他会在学校门口迎接我。

They told me that they wouldn’t sponsor the activity.

他们告诉我他们不会赞助这项活动。

Would he turn up at the meeting on time if he took a taxi then?

如果他当时乘坐出租车，能准时出席会议吗？

What would you do if you were at the exhibition at that time?

如果当时你在展览会上你会做什么呢？

二、过去将来时的用法

1．过去将来时表示从过去某时来看将要发生的动作或存在的状态。

I thought he wouldn’t figure out the truth，but to my astonishment，his intelligence was beyond imagination.

我原以为他查不出真相，但令我惊讶的是，他的才智超乎想象。

2．过去将来时表示过去的某种习惯性行为，只用“would＋动词原形”。

Whenever I had trouble，he would be the first to come to help.

每当我遇到麻烦时，他总会是第一个来帮忙的。

3．过去将来时用于虚拟语气中，表示与现在或将来的事实相反的情况。

If I were you，I would make an attempt to leave.

如果我是你，我会努力离开。

I wish he would go with me to the cinema tonight.

我希望他今晚能和我一起去看电影。

三、过去将来时的常用结构

1．would/should＋动词原形

She told us that she would not pay a visit to the magnificent building，if it rained.

她告诉我们，如果下雨的话她就不去参观那栋宏伟的建筑了。

2．was/were going to do表示过去准备、计划做某事，或从过去看，将要发生某事。

I was going to see Mr Brown the next day，but the appointment was cancelled.

我本打算第二天去看布朗先生，但预约被取消了。

3．was/were about to do表示“正要、即将”。

His father was about to be transferred to a seaside town.

他的父亲即将被调往一座滨海小城。

4．was/were on the point of doing表示“正要……时”。

She was on the point of leaving when we came in.

她正要离开时我们进来了。

5．go，come，leave，take off等少数动词或动词短语可用过去进行时表示过去将要发生的情况。

A great many people were coming to watch the fireworks.

有许多人要来观看烟花。

She told her mother that she was going to a dance with Mike.

她告诉母亲，她要和迈克一起去参加一场舞会。

6．was/were to do表示曾计划做某事。

The man said he was to take up the position.

这个人说他要担任这个职务。

[温馨提示]　过去将来时与一般将来时的比较：

一般将来时表示从现在来看将要发生的情况，而过去将来时则表示从过去来看将要发生的情况。

Tom says that he will never get married.

汤姆说他永远不结婚。

Tom said that he would never get married.

汤姆说过他永远不结婚。

根据本单元语法知识选择恰当的词完成下文

Yesterday my manager told me that there 1.was going to (will/was going to) be a meeting in Beijing.He asked if I would like to attend it.I agreed and called my cousin Lucy，who is studying in Renmin University.I told her that I 2.was going (will go/was going) to Beijing for a meeting and 3.would meet (would meet/met) her after that.Hearing that，she was glad and told me that she 4.would show (will show/would show) me around her campus.After the meeting，I told Lucy that I 5.would wait (had waited/would wait) for her at the school gate.We met and talked with each other happily in a coffee shop.Lucy told me that she 6.would get (would get/would have got) a job in a company，which delighted me.I thought her parents 7.would be (were/would be) happy as well after hearing the news.I am proud of Lucy.

Ⅰ.单句语法填空

1．Housewarming parties get their name from the fact that a long time ago people would bring(bring) firewood to a new home as a gift actually.

2．If the news was confirmed，the media would bring (bring) the event into focus.

3．They were about to walk(walk) through a zone where there was little oxygen.

4．He didn’t know that the accident was to change(change) his whole life.

5．If taken into a warm room，it would disappear (disappear) gradually and change into gases.

6．The bus driver told everybody to get ready because the bus was starting(start)．

7．He promised that he would buy(buy) some batteries for us when he got(get) there.

8．It was said that another school was to be built(build) in our hometown the next month.

Ⅱ.完成句子

1．We were told that the plane was taking off in ten minutes.

我们被告知飞机十分钟后就要起飞了。