【英语】中考英语过去进行时一、过去进行时1. Last night,thous ands of people ________ to see the stars arrive at the ceremony.()A. waitB. were waitingC. have waited【答案】 B【解析】【分析】句意:明天晚上,成千上万的人等着看明星们到达仪式现场。
A. wait一般现在时态,表示经常性,习惯性的动作,B. were waiting 过去进行时态,表示过去正在进行的动作,C: have waited 现在完成时态,表示已经发生或完成的动作。
本句表示昨天晚上一直在发生的动作,用过去进行时态,故选B。
2.—Paul, what were you doing at nine Last night?—I a movie in the cinema with my friends.A. was watchingB. watchC. have watchedD. will watch【答案】A【解析】【分析】句意:——Paul,昨天晚上九点钟你在做什么?——我正在和朋友们一起在电影院看电影。
根据句中的时间状语at nine last night昨晚九点,可知是过去的时间。
表示在过去某个时刻做的事情使用过去进行时态,was/were +现在分词,故选A。
【点评】考查过去进行时态,注意过去进行时的用法和结构。
3.— I called you last night, but nobody answered. Where were you then?— Oh, I ____________ my pet dog in my yard.A. walkedB. was walkingC. am walkingD. will walk【答案】 B【解析】【分析】句意:——昨晚我给你打电话了,但是没人接,那时你在哪里?——哦,我在院子里正在遛我的宠物狗。
A.一般过去时;B.过去进行时;C.现在进行时;D.一般将来时。
根据Where were you then,可知是昨晚打电话那时正在遛狗,所以用过去进行时,故选B。
【点评】考查过去进行时,注意平时识记,理解句意。
4.I saw him in the library yesterday. He a book at that moment.A. readsB. is readingC. was readingD. will read【答案】 C【解析】【分析】at that moment 意为“在那时”,表示过去的时间点,表示过去某一时间正在进行的动作,用过去进行时,故选C。
句意是:我昨天在图书馆里看见他了,那时他正在看书。
【点评】本题考查过去进行时的用法。
5.—What were you doing at this time yesterday?—I ________on the grass and drawing a picture.A. sitB. satC. am sittingD. was sitting【答案】 D【解析】【分析】句意:—昨天这个时候你在做什么?—我正坐在草地上画画。
问句用过去进行时,所以答语也应用过去进行时,was sitting。
故选D。
【点评】考查过去进行时的用法。
注意根据时间状语和上下文来确定句子的时态。
6.—I went to your office at 9: 00 yesterday morning, but you were not in.—Sorry, I ________ with the manager in the meeting room at that time.A. am talkingB. was talkingC. were talkingD. have talked【答案】 B【解析】【分析】句意:——昨天早上九点我去了你的办公室,但是你不在。
——对不起,在那时我正在会议室和经理说话。
A.现在进行时;B.过去进行时;C.过去进行时;D.现在完成时。
根据at 9: 00 yesterday morning,可知是过去进行时,结构是was/were+doing,主语是I,所以用was,talk的ing是talking,故选B。
【点评】考查过去进行时,注意平时识记其结构,理解句意。
7.—Didn't you hear Dad call you?—No, I didn't. I ______ with Jack on the phone.A. am talkingB. would talkC. have talkedD. was talking【答案】 D【解析】【分析】句意:——难道你没有听到爸爸给你打电话吗?——是的,我们没有听到。
那时我正在和杰克电话聊天。
A.正在聊天,现在进行时;B.将聊天;C.聊天,现在完成时;D.正在聊天,过去进行时。
爸爸打电话时,作者正在聊天,动作发生在过去,用过去进行时,故选D。
【点评】考查动词的时态和形式。
注意过去进行时的用法。
8.—I called you at about ten o'clock this morning. But you didn't answer the phone.—Oh, I'm sorry. _________.A. I was having a meeting with clientsB. I had a meeting with clientsC. I have had a meeting with clientsD. I would have a meeting with clients【答案】 A【解析】【分析】句意:——我今天上午大约十点钟给你打电话。
但是你没有接电话。
——哦,我很抱歉。
我在和客户开会。
A过去进行时,B一般过去时,C现在完成时,D过去将来时,根据at about ten o'clock this morning,过去具体时间,是过去进行时的标志,was having,故选A。
【点评】考查时态,注意根据 at about ten o'clock this morning 的语境选择合适的的用法。
9.—I saw your light still on at 11 o'clock last night.—Oh, I _______ an interesting talk show at that time.A. watchB. watchedC. am watchingD. was watching【答案】 D【解析】【分析】句意:——我看见你的灯昨晚11点仍然亮着。
——哦,我那时正在看一个有趣的谈话节目。
A.观看,动词原形;B.观看,过去式;C.正在观看,现在进行时;D.正在观看,过去进行时。
根据at 11 o'clock last night,可知用过去进行时,故选D。
【点评】考查动词的时态和形式。
注意过去进行时的用法。
10.My mother ______ dinner when I got home yesterday.A. has cookedB. was cookingC. will cookD. cooks【答案】B【解析】【分析】句意:昨天我到家时,妈妈在做饭。
A. has cooked现在完成时形式;B. was cooking过去进行时形式;C. will cook 一般将来时形式;D. cooks一般现在时态。
本句表示我到家时,妈妈正在做饭,表示一个过去动作发生时,另一个过去动作正在发生。
把正在发生的过去动作用成过去进行时态。
故选B。
【点评】考查过去进行时态:was/were+ doing。
11.—Linda, you weren't at home at five o'clock yesterday afternoon.—I soccer with my classmates when you called me.A. playB. was playingC. was play【答案】 B【解析】【分析】句意:——Linda,昨天下午5点你不在家。
——你打电话的时候,我正在和同学们踢足球。
A.一般现在时;B.过去进行时;C.表达错误。
根据昨天下午五点可知要用过去进行时,其构成为was/ were doing,故答案选B。
【点评】考查过去进行时,注意平时识记其标志词及结构。
12.Peter with his classmates ________ for the bus when the earthquake happened.A. is waitingB. was waitingC. are waitingD. were waiting【答案】 B【解析】【分析】句意:地震发生时,彼得和他的同学一起等公共汽车。
根据when the earthquake happened,可知when引导的时间状语从句,从句用一般过去时,主语用过去进行时,with有就远一致原则,主语是with前的Peter,第三人称单数,故助动词是was,故选B。
【点评】考查时态,注意主谓一致的用法。
13.When we got off the train this morning, it _______ heavily.A. rainsB. rainedC. is rainingD. was raining【答案】 D【解析】【分析】句意:当我们今早从火车上下来时,天正在下大雨。
when引导的时间状语从句,从句用一般过去时,主句用过去进行时,结构是was/were+动词ing,故选D。
【点评】考查过去进行时,注意平时识记。
14.The engineers a new computer in our classroom the whole yesterday morning, so we had our classes in the school hall.A. were fixingB. fixedC. have fixedD. are fixing【答案】A【解析】【分析】句意:昨天一上午,工程师们都在我们教师安装一台新电脑,因此我在学校大厅上的课。
时间是the whole yesterday morning可知是过去的时态,结合句意可知是持续进行的动作,故为过去进行时态,故选A。
【点评】考查过去进行时态。
15.—Why didn't you go to play football with us yesterday afternoon?—I my mother with the housework then.A. helpedB. was helpingC. had helpedD. have been helping【答案】B【解析】【分析】句意:-昨天下午你为什么不和我们去踢足球呢?-那时我正帮我母亲做家务。