1、英语英语一般过去时练习题（英语）英语一般过去时练习题一、单项选择一般过去时1I wonder what makes you a successful manager.I _ as a waiter for five years，which contributes a lot to my todays work.Aserve Bhave servedChad served Dserved【答案】D【解析】试题分析：句意：我想知道是什么让你成为一个成功的经理?我做服务员5年，这对我今天的工作有很大的贡献。因为这个经理过去是服务员，所以用一般过去式，选D。考点：考查时态2 You seem to b
2、e familiar with the school campus. I _ here for three years. Its great to be back.Ahave taught Btaught Chad taught Dteach【答案】B【解析】考查时态。句意：你似乎对这个校园很熟悉。我在这里教过3年学。回来真是太好了。根据第一句和Its great to be back.可推知，“在这里教过3年学”是过去发生的事情，现在不教了，故用一般过去时态，答案为B。3Ted has never been so rude!He _something he shouldnt have, bu
3、t I guess he didnt mean that.Ahas said Bhad saidCsaid Dwas saying【答案】C【解析】【详解】考查一般过去时。Ted从来没有那么鲁莽过! 他说了一些他本不应该说的话，但我认为他不是那个意思。由“he didnt mean that ”可知，说话的动作发生在过去，用一般过去时。故选C项。4What do you think of the movie?Its fantastic. The only pity is that I _ the beginning of it.Amissed Bhad missed Cmiss Dwould
4、miss【答案】A【解析】考查动词时态。从创设的语境来看电影已演完，句意“唯一的遗憾是错过了开头”说话者在陈述过去事实，构成现在和过去的对比，选A。5What do you think of the Great Wall of China?Splendid! When I was in Beijing, I _ it twice.Ahad visited BvisitedChave visited Dwould visit【答案】B【解析】【详解】考查时态。句意：你认为中国的长城怎么样？好极了！在北京的时候我参观过两次。根据“When I was in Beijing”可知，此处用一般过去时，
5、故B项正确。6Scientists have many theories about how the universe into being.Acame Bwas coming Chad come Dwould come【答案】A【解析】【分析】【详解】考查时态。句意：科学家们有很多关于宇宙是如何形成的理论。宇宙的形成是过去发生的事情，故使用一般过去时。故选A。7After nine years working to protect Siberian tigers, Yang Jun _ his efforts recognized at the annual award ceremony i
6、n Beijing where he was named a wildlife protector.Ahad Bhad hadChas had Dhas【答案】A【解析】【详解】考查时态。句意：在为保护西伯利亚虎工作了九年之后，杨军在北京举行的年度颁奖典礼上获得了“野生动物保护者”的称号。结合句意可知句子用一般过去时态，故答案为A。8I _ you not to touch my ink-now its spilt and my paperwork has been spoiled.Atell. Bhave told. Ctold. Dwas telling.【答案】C【解析】【详解】考查动词
7、时态。句意：我告诉过你不要碰我的墨水现在墨水泼出来了，我的文件也被弄脏了。此处强调过去发生的事，用一般过去时。故选C.9Jessica had intended to go bungee jumping, but on second thoughts, she _ the plan.Awas canceling BcancelsCcanceled Dhas canceled【答案】C【解析】【详解】考查动词时态。句意：Jessica 本打算去蹦极的，然后她想了想，又取消了该计划。由前半句 “had intended to” 可知前半句的时态为过去完成时，表示过去的过去，因此后半句为一般过去时，
8、表示“取消计划”这一动作发生在“打算去蹦极”之后。故正确答案为C。10 I wonder what makes him a good English teacher. He _ as a volunteer in the UK for two years, which helps him with his work a lot.Ahas served Bserves Chad served Dserved【答案】D【解析】【详解】考查时态。句意：我不知道是什么使他成为一个好的英语老师。他在英国做了两年的志愿者，这对他的工作帮助很大。这里指在过去某段时间内发生过的事，在陈述一件过去的事实，所以用
9、一般过去时态，故答案为D。11-Late again！Where_？-Sorry，I_ in the heavy traffic，or I would have been here earlier.Awere you；have got stuck Bhave you been；have got stuckCwere you；got stuck Dhave you been；got stuck【答案】D【解析】【详解】考查时态。句意：又迟到了？你去哪了？对不起，我遇上交通拥挤了，否则我就会早点到。第一空根据语境“又迟到了”可知，已经回来了，所以用现在完成时态，第二空：短语be/get stuck
10、 in 被困住，动作发生在过去所以用一般过去式，故选D。12Ive known Sarah for nearly ten years. She _ once my customer.Ais Bhas beenCwas Dhad been【答案】C【解析】试题分析：本题考查的是时态。句意：我认识Sarah 近十年了。她曾经是我的一个顾客。根据句意可知，Sarah 曾经是我的一个顾客， 即现在不是了，所以选择C was 一般过去时， 表示过去的事实， A is 表示现在的事实； B has been 过去发生的动作，但是现在仍然是D had been 过去的过去。考点：考查时态13Hello, I
11、 have heard you are on holiday.Thats not the case. Actually I _ from my holiday in Athens, where I _ for a fortnight.Areturned; stayed Bhave returned; stayedCwill return; stay Dam to return; stay【答案】B【解析】【详解】考查时态。句意：你好，我听说你在度假。不是这样的，我已经从雅典度假回来了，我在那里待了两个星期。根据句意可知，我已经回来，所以用现在完成时have returned。根据语境，stay
12、这个动作已经结束，表示过去发生的动作，所以第二空用一般过去时。故B选项正确。14Is Peter coming?No, he_ his mind after a phone call at the last minute.Achanges BchangedCwas changing Dhad changed【答案】B【解析】【详解】考查时态。句意：彼得来了吗？没有，刚才接到一个电话后改变主意了。根据at the last minute在最后一秒可能发生在过去，故用一般过去时。故选B。【点睛】动词的时态一直是热点，需要根据时间状语来进行确定，但本题要根据当时的语境来进行再次确认，才得到答案。首先
13、看到第一句话Is Peter coming来了吗？可知彼得还没有来，而下句话at the last minute最后一刻，符合一般过去时的用法中的，第一条：一般过去时表示过去某个特定时间发生，并且一下子就完成了的动作（即：非持续性动作）。15Not until he went through real hardship _the love we have for our families is important.Ahad he realized Bdid he realize Che realized Dhe had realized【答案】B【解析】考查部分倒装句和时态。not until
14、这样的否定词放在句首的时候，后面的主句是部分倒装，就是将be动词，助动词或情态动词放在主语前面，而且这句话的从句是过去时，主句的动作发生在从句的动作前面，不可能是过去完成时，用一般过去时。句意：直到他经历了真正的困难，他才意识到我们对家庭的爱是很重要的。选B。【考点定位】考查部分倒装句和时态16Mary will not attend the party tonight.But she she would!Ahas promised BpromisedCwill promise Dpromises【答案】B【解析】考查动词的时态。玛丽今晚不参加聚会。但是她许诺她将会来。根据上文Mary wil
15、l not attend the party tonight.可知，“promise”这一动作发生在过去，主语she与promise是主动关系。故选B。17This summer holiday, many foreign students _ to China for a holiday.Acome Bhave comeChad come Dcame【答案】D【解析】考查动词时态。句意：今年夏天，许多外国学生来中国度暑假。表示过去时间发生的事，此处是陈述事实，用一般过去时。故选D。18Chinese kites in ancient times _ in the shape of birds
16、.Adesign Bhad designedCwere designed Dhave been designed【答案】C【解析】考查时态和语态。句意：在古代中国的风筝被设计成鸟的形状。根据in ancient times可知，句子用一般过去时态，根据动词与主语是被动关系，故用一般过去时的被动语态，故选C。19That must have been a hard project?Yeah, it _ us a whole year to finish the work.Atook Bhas takenCtakes Dwas taking【答案】A【解析】考查时态。That must have
17、been 是对过去情况的判断，所以 it _us a whole week to get there. 是在陈述过去的一个事件，要用过去时。句意：那一定是很长的旅程。-是的，我们花了一周才到。选A。【名师点睛】时态题的考查关键是抓住句子的上下文含义和句中的时间状语。要根据时间状语来选择合适的时态，在平时的学习中要注意积累有关时态的用法和各种时态的特殊之处。这句话的解题关键是That must have been a long trip.说明是对过去事情的推测。20-Havent you finished the construction of the teaching building to
18、be used next term?- Yes. My workers and I _ on it for over nine months.Ahave worked Bhave been workingCworked Dhad worked【答案】C【解析】【详解】考查时态。句意：你们还没有建好下学期要用的教学楼吗?是的。我和我的员工花了九个多月的时间来做这件事。结合句意可知这里在讲一件过去的事情，所以句子用一般过去时态，故选C。21So sudden an attack _ that the enemy could hardly have any time to fly for their
19、 lives.Awe made Bwe had made Cdid we make Dhad we made【答案】C【解析】试题分析：句意：我们进行了这么突然的袭击以至于敌人没有时间逃命。在 so .that 结构中， so 加修饰的部分位于句首时，主句的主谓一般采用部分倒装形式，将be动词/助动词/情态动词放在主语前面，因为是过去进行的袭击，所以用一般过去式，助动词did提到主语前面，本句的正常语序为we made so sudden an attack that the enemy could hardly have any time to fly for their lives.故选
20、C 项。考点：考查倒装结构22Not only _ a promise ,but she also kept it.Adid she make Bshe made Cdoes she make Dhad she made【答案】A【解析】本题考查倒装和时态。Not only提前，用部分倒装结构。句意为：他不仅许下了诺言，而且还坚守了诺言。23Where is my phone? I cant find it.Oh, you must have left it in the library where we _ the novel.Aare reading Bread Chave read Dh
21、ad read【答案】B【解析】【详解】考查动词时态。句意：我的手机在哪里？我找不到。哦，你一定是把它忘在我们读小说的图书馆了。结合上文you must have left it in the library可知，是对过去的推测，故从句描述过去发生的事情，应用一般过去时，故选B。24-Is your father still teaching at Tsinghua University?-No, he retired three months ago. But he _ at the school for thirty years.Ahas taught Bhas been teaching
22、Ctaught Dteaches【答案】C【解析】【详解】考查时态。句意：你父亲还在清华大学教书么？不，他三个月前退休了，但是他在那里教了三十年。根据“he retired three months ago”可知，他现在已经不再清华大学教书了，所以此处表示过去的事情，应该用一般过去时，故C项正确。【点睛】本题很多同学因为看到for thirty years而误认为应该用现在完成时，但不要忽略了语境， “he retired three months ago”表明他现在已经不在清华大学教书了，所以此处不能用现在完成时强调过去的动作对现在的影响，而应该用一般过去时表示过去的事情。25With hi
23、s leg _ in the game, Im afraid Tony cant take part in the next match.I _ his home the other day, and his mum said he was still in hospital.Ainjuring; have contacted Bbeing injured; have contactedCto be injured; contacted Dinjured; contacted【答案】D【解析】【详解】考查过去分词和动词时态。句意：因为他的腿在比赛里受伤了，恐怕Tony不能参加下一场比赛了。几天
24、前我联系了他的家人，他妈妈说他还在住院。第一空中过去分词injured表示“受伤”的状态，第二空根据所在句子的时间状语是the other day，用一般过去时，所以要填过去式contacted。故D项正确。26Throughout its early years, what we now call hip hop _ without even having a name.Aevolved Bis evolved Chad evolved Devolves【答案】A【解析】【详解】考查时态。句意：在早期，现在被称为hip pop的音乐演变的时候甚至都没有名字。本句中在早期过程中，hip hop
25、甚至都没有名字，从throughout its early year可以看出为过去式，所以用evolved。故A项正确。27Only after they had discussed the matter for a few hours _ a decision.Athey reached Bdid they reachCthey reach Ddo they reach【答案】B【解析】【详解】考查倒装句。句意：只有在他们讨论这个问题几个小时以后他们才得出结论。Only的倒装有两个条件：only放在句首，且强调状语时，后面使用部分倒装。本题两个条件都符合。故用部分倒装；再根据前面的had d
26、iscussed可知，用过去时，故选B。28The worse working conditions we are looking forward to _ must have attracted the local governments attention.Asee improved Bseeing improvedCsee improving Dseeing to improve【答案】B【解析】考查固定搭配和定语从句。we are looking forward to _是定语从句，先行词是The worse working conditions，把先行词代入定从是we are loo
27、king forward to_the worse working conditions_. looking forward to中，to后用ing形式，所以用seeing。而see+宾语+宾补结构中，宾语the worse working conditions和宾补improve之间是动宾关系，所以用improved。从而选B。29The naughty boy _ quickly, otherwise he would have been caught by the angry headmaster.Ahad run away Bran awayCshould run away Dwere
28、 to run away【答案】B【解析】【详解】考查一般过去时。 句意：这个淘气的男孩跑得很快，要不然就会被生气的校长抓住。分析语境可知，此句是对过去的虚拟，otherwise相当于If the naughty boy hadnt run away quickly，已经暗含了条件，所以前面的空格只是对过去发生的事实进行陈述，要用一般过去时。故选B。30To her disappointment, what she had devoted herself to in nothing but failure.Aresulting Bresults Chas resulted Dresulted【
29、答案】D【解析】D考查时态。句意：令她失望的是，她倾力所做的一切，给她带来的只是失败。句中“what she had devoted herself to”为主语从句，what作介词to的宾语，且devote这一动作发生在result in这一动作之前，故用resulted。31The factory used 65 percent of the raw materials, the rest of which _ saved for other purposes.Ais BareCwas Dwere【答案】D【解析】试题分析：考查主谓一致。Which指代先行词materials，当the r
30、est在句中作主语时，谓语动词的单复数取决于后面的名词，如果是名词是不可数名词，用单数。如果是可数名词复数，谓语动词用复数形式。本句中的materials是可数名词复数形式，故选D项。考点 : 考查主谓一致32If it hadnt been raining so hard, I might have been home much earlier.Its too bad you _ it. Nancy _ here and she _ to see you.Adidnt make; is; wasBwont make; will be; wantsCdidnt make; was; wantedDwont make; would be; wanted【答案】C【解析】试题分析：句意：-如果不是雨
