专题二 第 6 讲
[小题夯基练]
单句语法填空
1.He ________ (learn) more than 6,000 English words when he entered the university at the
age of 17.
解析:had learned [由 when 引导的状语从句可知,他在 17 岁以前就学会了 6 000 多个英
语单词。强调过去的过去,用过去完成时。]
2.—Have you seen my email about our TESL project?
—Yes.Luckily I checked my emails yesterday.Normally I ________ (not open)my email box
for days.
解析:don't open [open 这一动作表示经常性、习惯性的动作,故用一般现在时。]
3 . Professor Williams keeps telling his students that the future ________ (belong) to the
welleducated.
解析:belongs [belong to 意为“属于”,没有进行和被动语态,故用一般现在时。]
4.It is the first time that he ________ (leave) his native land.
解析:has left [在 It is the first time that...句式中,that 后的谓语动词用现在完成时。]
5.I'm tired out.I ________ (shop) all afternoon and I don't seem to have finished anything.
解析:have been shopping [由时间状语 all afternoon 可知,此处表示从过去某时开始一直
延续到现在而且还有可能继续下去的动作,应用现在完成进行时。]
6 . This morning , the computer crashed while I ________ (sort) the reading materials
downloaded from some websites.
解析:was sorting [根据 while 可知,电脑死机发生在“正在分类”之时,需用进行时,
而 crashed 则暗示过去时,故用过去进行时。]
7.After being lost in a storm,a member of the navvy team ________ (rescue)two days later.
解析:was rescued [a member 与 rescue 之间为被动关系,且句中的 two days later 也暗示
是对过去事实的描述,故用一般过去时的被动语态。]
8.I haven't visited him since I ________ (come) here.
解析:came [主句用现在完成时,since 引导的时间状语从句用一般过去时表示,强调从
过去某时开始的动作。]
9.—Hello,I ________(phone) to ask if I can book two tickets for tonight's film.
—Sorry,we've already sold out.
解析:am phoning [表示说话时正在进行的动作用现在进行时。]
10.He said that he ________ (not go) with us if he ________ (be) too busy.解析:wouldn't go;was [由题干中的 said 可知,宾语从句中的主句用过去将来时,if 从
句用一般过去时表示过去将来时。]
[大题提能练]
语法填空——谓语动词的时态与语态专练
When he was a little boy,Christopher Cockerell once 1.________ (watch) his mother turning
the wheel of her sewingmachine with her hand.
“Wouldn't it work quicker if a machine turned the wheel for you?”he asked.
“I suppose it would,”said his mother,without paying him any attention.
Christopher 2.________ (know) she always had a lot of work,and he wanted to help her.
Up in his bedroom there was a toy steamengine which his father 3.________ (buy) him as a
gift.“I 4.________ (make) better use of it,”little Christopher said to himself.So,when his mother
5.________ (not,use) her sewingmachine,he fixed the toy steamengine onto it.When the job
6.________ (finish),he was quite pleased,thinking his mother 7.________ (like) it.
“Very clever,”his mother said,when she 8.________ (see) it.Then she sat down and went
on turning the wheel by hand.“I 9.________ (work) like this for too many years,”she explained.
This taught Christopher Cockerell the lesson that anyone who tries to improve anything 10.
________ (have) to learn:Many people don't like new ideas.
[语篇解读] 文章讲述了 Christopher Cockerell 改进了妈妈的缝纫机,使其工作更快,但
是妈妈却不想用的故事。该故事告诉我们一个道理;很多人不喜欢新的观点。
1.解析:watched [由前面的时间状语 When he was a little boy 可知,应用过去时。]
2.解析:knew [文章整体是叙述的过去的事,应该用过去时。]
3.解析:had bought [buy 这个动作发生在 there was 这个动作之前,即“过去的过去”,
故用过去完成时。]
4.解析:shall/will make [句意为:我将要更好地利用它。表示一个将来的动作,应该用
将来时。]
5.解析:was not using [句意为:当他的妈妈不用缝纫机的时候,他将玩具蒸汽机固定
在了上面。根据语境可知此处应用过去进行时。]
6.解析:was finished [job 与 finish 之间是被动关系,时态用过去时,故填 was
finished。]
7.解析:would like [根据语境可知,此处表示过去的将来,故过去将来时。]
8.解析:saw [由 his mother said 可知,应该用过去时。]
9.解析:have been working [由 for many years 可知,这个动作从过去持续到现在,有
可能延续下去,故用现在完成进行时。]
10.解析:has [此处表示一个客观的事实,用一般现在时。]