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牛津译林版英语 高一
Unit3
B2U3 Grammar
Future in the past
How much did Della have
What was she going to do to earn more money for a nice gift
What did she buy for Jim at last
What was she about to find out
Read and answer questions
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A Exploring the rules
And the next day would be Christmas.
If she was to buy a nice gift for her husband Jim, she would need more money.
… she was going to sell her hair.
… she would buy Jim a perfect gift.
Would Jim still think she was pretty
She was about to find out.
Future in the past
We use future in the past to describe an action (1) _____________ (in the future/in the past) from the perspective of some point (2) _____________ (in the future/in the past).
in the future
in the past
Present
Future in the past
Past
Future
We form future in the past in statements by using (3) ___________, was/were to, (4) _________________ or was/were about to with the base form of a verb.
would do
was/were going to
would do
was/were to do
was/were going to do
was/were about to do
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Form Usage
would do Used to volunteer or promise or make predictions about the future.
was/were to do Used to express official arrangements, official orders and things that should be done.
was /were going to do Used to plan or make predictions about the future
was/were about to do Used to refer to arranged actions that happen in the immediate future, often used with “just/when”.
意愿,承诺,推测;过去习惯性动作“过去常常”
官方,注定会做的事情
个人计划安排/有迹象预测
正要/刚要做...
Exercises
1. I ______________ tell the lady the secret when I saw my friend shaking his head.
2. My brother __________ (give) the new album to me as soon as he returned from America.
3. Jerry said he ___________ (come) to the get-together the next day, but he didn’t.
4. The boy looked as if he ______________ (cry) when his toy was broken.
5. It was reported that they ______________________ (marry) on May 20.
was about to tell
would give
would come
was going to cry
were to marry/would marry
Language points:
1. She looked at her _________ (reflect), brushed her long, brown hair, and made ______ her mind. P1L5
2. Della had her hair ______ (cut) off and sold it ____ twenty dollars. She spent the next two hours hunting ____ Jim’s gift. She found it at last: a simple but beautiful watch chain for his gold watch, which _________ (pass) down ____ him _____ his grandfather. Della paid twenty-one dollars for the watch chain, and hurried home with the ________ (remain) eighty-seven cents.P2
1. Complete the conversations with the correct expressions in the brackets.
Paul: I (a) ________ (visited/was about to visit) the museum with my friends last weekend. What about you
Emily: I (b) _______________ (saw/was going to see) a documentary film about the Spring Festival with Joanna on Saturday, but she didn’t feel well. So I just stayed at home.
visited
was going to see
B Applying the rules
Alex: We (a) _________________ (are going to hand in/were going to hand in) our report on festivals around the world next Monday.
Colin: Yes, but I (b) ______________ (wasn’t to start/haven’t started) it yet.
Alex: You told me you (c) ______________ (would work on/worked on) it all day yesterday.
Colin: Oh, I (d) _________________ (was about to start/would start) when my cousin (e) ______ (would come/came) over.
are going to hand in
haven’t started
would work on
was about to start
came
Jim was shopping for a gift for his wife Della. The next day (1) ________ Christmas. With an income of twenty dollars per week, life was hard for the couple, but Jim wanted to buy a perfect gift for Della. He thought of the beautiful set of combs on show in one of the shop windows on Broadway. Della had wanted those combs for so long. Tomorrow, Jim decided, he (2) ____________________________ Della’s dream come true.
2. Complete the story about Jim’s gift for Della with the correct verbs in the box, using future in the past.
would be
was going to make/would make
Jim looked at the gold watch that had been his father’s and his grandfather’s. He and Della owned two things which they were both very proud of. One was Jim’s gold watch, and the other was Della’s beautiful hair. Jim already knew what he had to do: he (3) _________________________ his watch.
That afternoon, Jim sold the watch, went to the shop for the combs and returned home with a package in his pocket. He was sure that they (4) ________________________ the most wonderful gift for Della. Jim was excited about what she (5) ____________________________ when she saw her gift the next day.
would sell/was going to sell
would be/were going to be
was going to think/would think
1. in honour of 2. anything but 3. in the air 4. to set off
5. to be caught up in 6. has been passed down 7. Let’s just say 8. make up my mind
1. would snow /was going to snow 2. would run 3. would be 4. wouldn’t come
5. was to change /would change 6. would never do 7. was about to go 8. was to speak
/would speak
1. annual 2. occasion 3. decorated 4. bands
5. ordinary 6. were selected 7. romantic 8. impression
牛津译林版英语 高一
Unit3
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