英语过去完成时练习题

英语过去完成时练习题

一、单项选择过去完成时

1．In the capital Kathmandu, thousands of people _______ the night on pavements, in parks and open fields in chilly temperatures before they returned to their collapsed homes.

A．would spend B．were spending

C．spent D．had spent

【答案】D

【解析】

试题分析：考察过去完成时。过去完成时表示过去某一时间或动作以前已经发生或完成的动作，对过去的某一点造成的某种影响或结果，结构为：had+动词的过去分词形式。成百上千的人们呆在户外发生在“回到家中”这个动作之前。句意：在加德满都首都，在他们回到坍塌的家之前，成百上千的群众在人行道、公园、空旷的田间度过了寒冷的夜晚，故选D。

考点：考察过去完成时

2．Mandy _________ adoption since her son’s death, but her husband

didn’t agree with her.

A．has considered B．has been considering

C．is going to consider D．had considered

【答案】D

【解析】

试题分析：句意：她儿子死后，Mandy考虑过收养，但是她的丈夫不同意。根据后面的动词形式和句意可知，前面的句子应该是过去完成时，A. has considered现在完成时；B. has been considering现在完成进行时；C. is going to consider一般将来时；D. had considered过去完成时。didn’t agree说明动作发生在过去，所以在过去之前发生的事用过去完成时，故选D。

考点：考查动词时态。

3．The young man insisted he ____nothing wrong and that the police___him．

A．did: released B．had done; release

C．had done; must release D．should do; should release

【答案】B

【解析】

考查insist的用法。翻译成“坚持说”不用虚拟， 翻译成“坚持认为”用虚拟（should+动词原形并且should可省。）“这个年轻人坚持说他没做错什么， 坚持认为应该放了他。”

4．Wedidn’tget a hotel room because we ______ in advance.

A．hadn’t booked B．haven’t booked

C．weren’t booking D．wouldn’t book

【答案】A

【解析】

试题分析：考查时态。句意：因为我们没有提前预定，我们没有拿到宾馆房间。原句中没有拿到房间使用了一般过去时“didn't get ....”，而预定宾馆是在之前就已经发生的事情，要使用过去完成时，表示在过去的过去就发生的事情。故A项正确。

考点：考查时态

5．Sally was excited to meet Susan at the party last night．They _____ each other since they graduated from Oxford University in 2010．

A．haven’t seen B．hadn’t seen

C．didn’t see D．don’t see

【答案】B

【解析】

since,自从。。。以后。上句的表语是感到激动（“was excited”），这个状态发生在昨晚（“last night”），也就是过去。因此他们还没彼此见面（“They hadn’t seen each other”），这个动作发生在昨晚以前，也就是过去的过去。用过去完成时

6．Mr. Chapman retired at 70 after he nearly 40 years with the Gas Company．

A．had spent B．has spent C．spends D．would spend

【答案】A

【解析】

本题考查时态。根据语境Mr. Chapman退休已经发生在过去，所以动作spend度过，是过去的过去，故用过去完成时。选A。

7．I arrived late and missed the flight. I ____ the traffic to be so heavy.

A．hadn’t expected B．haven’t expected

C．wouldn’t expect D．was expected

【答案】A

【解析】

考查时态。根据语境我迟到是过去，期盼为过去的过去。句意：我来迟了，错过了航班。我没想到交通会是如此堵。

8．—Lily went to see the movie alone.

—If she _____ me about it, I would have gone with her.

A．should tell B．tells C．told D．had told

【答案】D

【解析】

考查时态。句意：丽丽一个人去看电影了。——如果她告诉过我这件事，我会和她一起去的。结合语境可知从句中说的是在过去已完成动作，故用过去完成时态。

9．As he approached the door, Mike looked into the room again to see if he _______ anything behind.

A．left B．had left

C．has left D．would leave

【答案】B

【解析】

B 考察动词时态。句意：当他快到门口的时候，麦克再一次看看房间是否落下什么东西。Leave behind所表示的动作发生在look into之前，因此使用过去完成时，表示在过去的某一时间或者某一动作之前就发生的动作。故B正确。

10．By the time my mother came back from work, my sister and I ________ supper and were waiting for her at the table.

A．have cooked cook

B．were cooking C．had cooked D．would

【答案】C

【解析】

在英文中用by the time构成的从句修饰主句，主句通常用过去完成时，结构为had+过去分词，故本题选C。

11．Hardly ___________the door when he rushed into the office out of breath.

A．I opened B．did I open

C．I had opened D．had I opened

【答案】D

【解析】

本题考查hardly...when 结构，表示“一……就、刚刚……就”；句意：我刚把门打开，他就气喘吁吁冲进办公室。hardly 以及含有否定意义的副词放在句首，句子用倒装结构，故选D。

【名师点睛】

hardly......when的用法

表示一件事紧接着另一件事发生，意思是“刚刚....，就....”。注意其时态上主句一般用过去完成时，从句用过去时。有时主句也可用现在完成时，从句用一般现在时。

如果hardly在开头，主句要用部分倒装结构。

He had hardly finished the article when the light went out. 他刚写完文，灯就熄了。

He had hardly had time to settle down when he sold the house. 他还未安顿下来，就卖掉了那所房子。

Hardly had the football game begun when it started raining.

足球比赛才刚刚开始就下起雨来。

Hardly have I get home when the telephone rings.

我一到家电话铃就响了。

12．I was surprised to find the snack shops around the school empty; the students everything!

A．had been buying B．had bought

C．have bought D．have been buying

【答案】B

【解析】

试题分析：考查时态辨析。根据句意是过去某一时间之前已经完成的事情，故采用过去完成时。句意：我惊讶地发现学校周围的零食店都已经空了；学生们买完了所有的东西。根据句意可以判断，故选B。

考点：考查时态辨析

13．I suddenly realized that I was kept so busy that I ______ little time with my family before.

A．have spent B．had spent

C．would spend D．was spending

【答案】B

【解析】

试题分析：考查动词时态。句意：我突然意识到我是如此的忙，结果我花费了很少的时间和家人在一起。意识到以前已经发生的事情，此处指过去的过去，故选B。

考点：考查动词时态。

14．He said l5 people_______，two of them_____to hospital．

A．have injured；admitting B．have been injured；being admitted

C．had injured；to admit D．had been injured；admitted

【答案】D

【解析】

第一空考查过去完成时，因为主句是he said，从句动作发生在主句之前，而且是被动式，第二空是主格结构，two of them是逻辑主语，和admit是被动关系，用过去分词，句意：他说15人受伤，其中两人住院。选D。

15．They asked me to have a drink with them. I said that it was at least ten years since I __________ a good drink

A．had enjoyed B．was enjoying

C．enjoyed D．had been enjoying

【答案】A

【解析】

试题分析：考查时态。在“It+be+since从句”这一结构中，可用一般现在时或现在完成时，since从句用一般过去时。句意：他们喊我和他们去喝一杯。我说，离我上次好好的喝上一杯已经有10年了。故A正确。

考点：考查时态

16．---What do you think of the American singer Lady Gaga’s performance?

---Too crazy, but if I _____to her concerts held yesterday, I would have enjoyed it.

A．would go B．went

C．had gone D．should go

【答案】C

【解析】

试题分析：考查虚拟语气。句意：--你觉得美国歌手Lady Gaga的表演怎么样？--太疯狂了，但是我如果昨天去看她的演唱会的话，我一定会非常享受当时的音乐氛围。根据句意可知，“我”并没有去看演唱会，答语是对过去的事情进行虚拟，if从句用had done，主句用would have done，故选C。

考点：考查虚拟语气

17．I___there little more than a week when I set to work with the scientist.

A．would be B．have been

C．had been D．will be

【答案】C

【解析】

过去完成时表示一个动作或状态在过去某一时间或动作之前已经完成或结束，即“过去的过去”。根据所提供的情景“when I set to work with the scientist”可判断出与这位科学家一起工作之前已过去一周多一点的时间。故选C项。过去将来时表示从过去某个时间看将要或将来发生的事。现在进行时表示说话时正在进行的动作或事件。一般将来时表示将要发生的动作或存在的状态。

18．That was the first time I _____to Hongkong so I had great difficulty _____the hotel.

A．went, finding B．had gone, to find

C．have been, found D．had been, finding

【答案】D

【解析】

试题分析:句意：这是我第一次来，所以我找旅馆有点困难。固定短语：have difficulty doing sth“做某事有困难”，排除BC选项。句型：it is the first time that+从句“这是第一次做某事”如果主句谓语是is，则that从句用现在完成时态；如果是was 则that从句则用过去完成时，选D。

考点：考查固定句型和短语

19． Chinese scientists ______ on Tuesday that they ______ a low-cost welding robot, which can help improve welding efficiency for small factories.

A．announces; had invented B．announced; have invented

C．announced; had invented D．announces; have invented

【答案】C

【解析】

试题分析：考查时态。第一空根据时间状语on Tuesday可知用一般过去时；第二空动词invent所发生的动作在announce之前，故用过去完成时。 句意：中国科学家在周二宣布，他们已经发明了低成本的焊接机器人，可以帮助提高小工厂焊接效率。故C正确。

考点：考查时态

20．Could I do some explanations? Ito call on you yesterday, but someone came to see me just

when I was about to leave.

A．had intended intending

B．intended C．would intend D．was

【答案】A

【解析】

考查固定搭配。have intended to do sth. =\" intend\" to have done sth.“本打算做某事”。根据yesterday可知，事情发生在过去，故用过去完成时，意为“本打算......”。故选A。

21．（海淀二模）I _____up my mind what I was going to say in the seminar,

but it was cancelled.

A．have made B．had made

C．was making D．would make

【答案】B

【解析】考查时态。句意：我已经决定了在研讨会上要说什么，但是，研讨会被取消了。“make up one’s mind”这个行为发生在研讨会被取消之前，根据“it was cancelled”可知，研讨会被取消是过去的事情，那么，make up one’s mind是发生在过去某个动作之前的行为，故该空应用过去完成时态。B选项正确。

22．His earlier concert in Shanghai____a big success.It was the first time the Taiwan singer____a concert

on the mainland.

A．is;held B．was;held C．had been;would hold D．was;had held

【答案】D

【解析】

【详解】

考查时态。句意：他早些时候在上海的演唱会非常成功。这是这位歌手第一次在举办音乐会。第一空：根据句意可知，此处描述的是过去的事情，应使用一般过去时；第二空：It was the first time后面的从句谓语动词使用过去完成时。故选D。

23．When walking down the street, I came across David, who I _____ for years.

A．didn’t see B．haven’t seen

C．hadn’t seen D．wouldn’t see

【答案】C

【解析】

【详解】

考查动词时态。句意：当沿着街道散步的时候，我遇见了多年未见的David。根据语境，“not see”这个动作发生在come across之前，是过去的过去发生的动作，用过去完成时。故选C。

【名师点睛】

英语中的时态主要由动词的形式决定，因此在学习英语时态时，要注意分析动词形式及具体语境，想象在那个特定的时间动作所发生的背景，这个动作是经常性动作、一般性动作、进行性动作、完成性动作还是将要发生的动作。过去完成时是一个相对的时态，表示过去的过去的动作，还有一个特点就是和过去的一段时间搭配。

24．Recently, Prince Albert II of Monaco expressed his thanks for the aid they ___________ from China.

A．receive B．are receiving

C．have received D．had received

【答案】D

【解析】

【详解】

考查时态。句意：最近，因为他们从中国得到的帮助，摩纳哥的Albert II王子表达了他的感谢之情。根据句意可知中国先提供帮助是在王子表达感谢之前就发生了，句中“expressed”使用了一般过去时，可知中国提供帮助应该使用过去完成时表示过去的过去所发生的事情。故D项正确。

25．It was the first time that the doctor _______ making a mistake concerning the patient.

A．admitted B．had admitted C．has admitted D．would admit

【答案】B

【解析】

【详解】

考查时态。句意：这是这位医生第一次承认对于这个病人他犯了错。固定句式：It is/was+序数词+ time + that sb have/has/had done sth意为“这是某人第几次做某事的时候”，如果前面的is，后面要用have/has；如果前面是was,后面要用had。本句前面使用了was，后句中要用had。故B项正确。

26．Silk ________ one of the primary goods traded along the Silk Road by about 100 BC .

A．had become B．reject

C．control D．abandon

【答案】A

【解析】

试题分析：句意：到公元前100年为止，丝绸已经成为丝绸之路上交易的主要商品之一。时间状语是by+过去时间，谓语用过去完成时。故选A。

考点：考查动词时态。

27．________ the party ________ when he came？

A．Did…begin B．Had …begun

C．Has …begun D．Does…begin

【答案】B

【解析】

【详解】

考查时态。句意：他来时聚会已经开始了吗？此处when引导的时间状语从句的时态是一般过去时态，结合句意主句动作先于从句动作，应该用过去完成时态，故选B。

28．— What ______ when I phoned you?

— I ______ my work, and wanted to go out.

A．have you done；finished B．were you doing；have finished

C．did you do; had just finished D．were you doing; had just finished

【答案】D

【解析】

试题分析：考查时态：句意：我打电话给你的时候你在干什么？，我刚刚完成任务，我和你出去。第一个空填were you doing,用过去进行时，动作在打电话的时候正在进行中，第二空填,had just finished，说明是过去打电话的时候已经完成了，用过去完成时，

可知选D。

考点：考查时态

点评：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。

29．At sixty，Maugham decided to withdraw from the theater and wrote The

Summer Up，in which he tried to review what he from his life and literature. A．had learned

B．has learned

C．was learning D．would learn

【答案】A

【解析】

试题分析：句意：在60岁的时候，Maugham决定离开剧院，写了The Summer Up,其中他想回顾他从生活和文学中学到的东西。从wrote The Summer Up,可知他学习的东西是过去的过去发生的事情，用过去完成时，选A。

考点：考查时态

30．Hardly ______ when the bus suddenly pulled away.

A．they had got to the bus stop B．they got to the bus stop

C．did they get to the bus stop D．had they got to the bus stop

【答案】D

【解析】

【分析】

【详解】

考查倒装句。句意： 他们一到站点公共汽车就突然开走了。否定副词hardly放于句首构成倒装句。Hardly + had +主语 +done when...did...是固定的句式。故选D。

31．When enough years _____ to enable us to look back, we sometimes discussed the events leading to his accident.

A．went by B．were to go by C．had gone by D．goes by

【答案】C

【解析】

【详解】

考查动词时态。句意：当足够长的时间过去后，我们可以回顾过去，我们有时讨论导致他发生事故的事件。结合下文we sometimes discussed可知“足够长的时间过去”发生在“讨论”之前，而discussed为一般过去时，故go by发生在“过去的过去”应用过去完成时。故选C。

32．—Did your father enjoy seeing his old friends yesterday?

—Yes, he did. They each other for ages. A．didn’t see B．wouldn’t see

C．haven’t seen D．hadn’t seen

【答案】D

【解析】考查时态。——你父亲昨天喜欢看他的老朋友吗？——是的，喜欢。他们多年没见面了。这里指的是“昨天以前，多年没见面了”，所以句子用过去完成时态，答案为D。

33．—Got your driving license?

—No. I too busy to have enough practice, so I didn’t take the driving test last week.

A．was B．am

C．have been D．had been

【答案】D

【解析】考查动词时态。句意：——拿到你的驾驶执照了吗? ——没有，我太忙了没有足够的练习，所以我上周没有参加驾驶考试。表示上周考试之前很忙，用过去完成时。故选D。

34．—It’s really a surprise that I happened to meet Will, my old schoolmate in the art gallery last week.

—If my memory serves me right, you ________ each other for more than a decade.

A．haven’t seen B．hadn’t seen C．didn’t see D．don’t see

【答案】B

【解析】考查动词时态。句意：——上周在艺术长廊我碰巧见到了老同学威尔，这太令我惊讶了。——如果我没记错，你们在那之前十年没见了。根据happened to可以推断出，在过去动作之前发生的动作用过去完成时，故选B。

35．----So Jack failed to be admitted by his dream university and is feeling quite depressed these days.

----It serves him right. I ____him more than once to take his study seriously.

A．reminded B．have reminded

C．have been reminding D．had reminded

【答案】D

【解析】考查时态。上句：所以杰克没有被他梦想中的大学录取，感觉很沮丧。下句：他活该，我不止一次提醒他认真对待他的学习。此空的动作指的是“过去的过去”所以用过去完成时态，故选D。

36．Li Hua ____ his money for dollars before he went on a holiday in America.

A．exchanges B．has exchanged

C．will exchange D．had exchanged

【答案】D

【解析】考查时态。句意：李华去美国度假以前他把钱换成美元。根据句意可知用过去完成时态，故选D。

37．Mary was pleased to see that the seeds she ______ in the garden were growing.

A．was planting B．has planted C．would plant D．had planted

【答案】D

【解析】考查过去完成时态。它表达的是在某个过去动作或时间点之前发生的动作，简单地说就是“过去的过去”发生的事情。句意:玛丽很高兴她在花园里种的种子正在生长。根据句意可知，种种子是在种子成长之前，故选D。

38．At the awarding ceremony held in Tokyo, the scientists were surprised by what ______ in science and technology.

A．has discovered B．has been discovered

C．had discovered D．had been discovered

【答案】D

【解析】句意：在东京举行的颁奖仪式上，科学家们惊讶于科学技术的发现。科学家们感到惊讶是过去式，故科学技术发现用过去完成时，what于动词discover是被动关系，故选D。

39．The wife a big dinner when the husband was aware of their eighth wedding anniversary that day.

A．was still preparing B．had hardly prepared

C．did carefully prepare D．would eagerly prepare

【答案】B

【解析】考查时态。句意为：妻子刚准备好一顿丰盛的晚餐丈夫就意识到那天是他们结婚八周年纪念日。hardly...when一……就……，符合题意。故选B。

40．—How long _____each other before they _____here?

—For about a year.

A．have they known, come B．did they know, came

C．do they know, come D．had they known, came

【答案】D

【解析】

【详解】

考查时态。句意：—他们来这儿之前认识多久了？—大约一年了。根据句意分析，他们来到这里是过去的事，他们互相了解大约一年的时间肯定发生在来这里之前，发生在过去某一动作之前的动作，应该使用过去完成时。故D选项正确。