高考英语陷阱题总结归纳——动词时态
“I _____ his telephone number.” “I have his number, but I ____ to bring my phone book.”
| A.forget, forget | B.forgot, forgot |
| C.forget, forgot | D.forgot, forget |
— Oh, I ______ where he lives.
— Don’t you carry your address book?
No, I ______ to bring it.
| A.forget, forget | B.forgot, forgot |
| C.forget, forgot | D.forgot, forget |
I had hoped to see her off at the station, but I _____ too busy.
| A.was | B.had been |
| C.would be | D.would have been |
We had hoped to catch the 10:20 train, but _____ it was gone.
| A.found | B.had found |
| C.would find | D.would have found |
We had hoped that you would be able to visit us, but you _____.
| A.didn’t | B.hadn’t |
| C.needn’t | D.would not have |
We had wanted to come to see him, but we ____ no time.
| A.had | B.had had |
| C.would have | D.would have had |
I had expected to come over to see you last night, but someone ______ and I couldn’t get away.
| A.called | B.had called |
| C.would call | D.would have called |
The traffic accident wouldn’t have happened yesterday, but the driver _______ really careless.
| A.was | B.is |
| C.were | D.had been |
Dear me! Just _____ at the time! I _____ no idea it was so late.
| A.look, have | B.looking, had |
| C.look, had | D.looking, have |
. “Your phone number again? I _____ quite catch it.” “It’s 4331577”
| A.didn’t | B.couldn’t |
| C.don’t | D.can’t |
“Mr Smith isn’t coming tonight.” “ But he _____.”
| A.promises | B.promised |
| C.will promise | D.had promised |
“Hey, look where you are going!” “Oh, I’m terribly sorry. _____.”
| A.I’m not noticing | B.I wasn’t noticing |
| C.I haven’t noticed | D.I don’t notice |
“Oh it’s you! I ________ you.” “I’ve had my hair cut.”
| A.didn’t realize | B.haven’t realized |
| C.didn’t recognize | D.don’t recognized |
“What’s her new telephone number?” “Oh, I _____.”
| A.forget | B.forgot |
| C.had forgotten | D.am forgetting |
“Since you’ve agreed to go, why aren’t you getting ready?” “But I ______ that you would have me start at once.”
A. don’t realize B. didn’t realize
C. hadn’t realized D. haven’t realized
答案选B.“没意识到”是对方提醒之前的事。
“It’s twelve o’clock, I think I must be off now.” “Oh, really? I ______ it at all.”
| A.don’t realize | B.haven’t realized |
| C.didn’t realize | D.hadn’t realized |
Mr Smith ______ a book about China last year but I don’t know whether he has finished it.
| A.has written | B.wrote |
| C.had written | D.was writing |
He has changed a lot. He _______ not what he _______.
| A.is, is | B.was, was |
| C.is, was | D.was, is |
“What place is it?” “Haven’t you found out we _____ back where we ______?”
| A.were, had been | B.have been, are |
| C.are, were | D.are, had been |
He is very busy. I don’t know if he _____ or not tomorrow.
| A.come | B.comes |
| C.will come | D.is coming |
I don’t know if she _____, but if she ____ I will let you know.
| A.comes, comes | B.will come, will come |
| C.comes, will come | D.will come, comes |
“When _____ he come?” “I don’t know, but when he _____, I’ll tell you.”
| A.does, comes | B.will, will come |
| C.does, will come | D.will, comes |
“When he _____ is not known yet.” “But when he ____, he will be warmly welcomed.”
| A.comes, comes | B.will come, will come |
| C.comes, will come | D.will come, comes |
The bridge, which _____ 1688, needs repairing.
| A.is dated from | B.was dated from |
| C.dates from | D.dated from |
“You’ve left the light on.” “Oh, so I have. _____ and turn it off.”
| A.I’ll go | B.I’ve gone |
| C.I go | D.I’m going |
. Look at that little boy wandering about — perhaps he _____ his mother.
| A.will lose | B.is losing |
| C.had lost | D.has lost |
It’s good that we _____ to the park because it’s started to rain.
| A.don’t go | B.hadn’t gone |
| C.didn’t go | D.wasn’t going |
I _____ for five minutes; why don’t they come?
| A.am calling | B.called |
| C.was calling | D.have been calling |
You _____ your turn so you’ll have to wait.
| A.will miss | B.have missed |
| C.are missing | D.had missed |
We _____ to move but are still considering where to go to.
| A.are deciding | B.decided |
| C.have decided | D.had decided |
I left my pen on the desk and now it’s gone; who _____ it?
| A.took | B.has taken |
| C.will take | D.had taken |
They won’t buy any new clothes because they _____ money to buy a new car.
| A.save | B.were saving |
| C.have saved | D.are saving |
I _____ your last point — could you say it again?
| A.didn’t quite catch | B.don’t quite catch |
| C.hadn’t quite catch | D.can’t quite catch |
You’ll never guess who I met today — my old teacher! We _____ for 20 years.
| A.don’t meet | B.haven’t met |
| C.hadn’t met | D.couldn’t meet |
I feel sure I _____ her before somewhere.
| A.was to meet | B.have met |
| C.had met | D.would meet |
They haven’t arrived yet but we _____ them at any moment.
| A.are expected | B.have expected |
| C.are expecting | D.will expect |
I think you must be mistaken about seeing him at the theatre; I’m sure he _____ abroad all week.
| A.is | B.was |
| C.has been | D.had been |
The students _______ busily when Miss Brown went to get a book she _______ in the office.
| A.had written, left | B.were writing, has left |
| C.had written, had left | D.were writing, had left |
I tried to phone her, but even as I _____ she was leaving the building.
| A.phoned | B.would phone |
| C.had phoned | D.was phoning |
“I suppose you _____ that report yet?” “I finished it yesterday, as a matter of fact.”
| A.didn’t finish | B.haven’t finished |
| C.hadn’t finished | D.wasn’t finishing |
—Didn’t the guard see him breaking into the bank?
—No, he _______ in the other direction.
| A.was looking | B.had looked |
| C.looked | D.is looking |
How can you possibly miss the news? It _______ on TV all day long.
| A.has been | B.had been |
| C.was | D.will be |
“I thought you might have got drunk.” “Yes, I ______.”
| A.almost have | B.almost had |
| C.almost did | D.might have |
You ______ television. Why not do something more active?
| A.always watch | B.are always watching |
| C.have always watched | D.have always been watching |
“I took part in the TOEFL. It was really hard.” “Did you ______ a lot?”
| A.Have you studied | B.Did you study |
| C.Had you studied | D.Do you study |
“What’s your opinion on the matter, please?” “Oh, sorry, I _______.”
| A.wasn’t to listen | B.haven’t listened |
| C.wasn’t listening | D.hadn’t listene |
“Aha, you’re a chain smoker!” “Only at home. Nobody _______ that but you.”
| A.discovered | B.had discovered |
| C.discovers | D.is discovering |
The telephone _______ three times in the last hour, and each time it ________ for my father.
| A.had rang; was | B.has rung; was |
| C.rang; has been | D.has been ringing; is |
The thief tried to break away from the policeman who ______ him, but failed.
| A.has held | B.had held |
| C.was holding | D.would hold |
When I arrived at the company, the manager ______, so we had only time for a few words.
| A.just went away | B.had gone away |
| C.was just going away | D.has just gone away |
“John took a photograph of you just now.” “Oh, really? I ______.”
| A.didn’t know | B.wasn’t knowing |
| C.don’t know | D.haven’t known |
“Mike is not coming to the football game this afternoon.” “It’s a shame! He _______!”
| A.promises | B.promised |
| C.will promise | D.had promised |
Please call again. Jim _______ a bath just now.
| A.has had | B.was having |
| C.is having | D.has |
“Was Andrew there when you arrived?” “Yes, but he ______ home soon afterwards.”
| A.had gone | B.has gone |
| C.is going | D.went |
“Where is Mother.” “She is in the kitchen. She _______ the housework all morning.”
| A.is doing | B.was doing |
| C.has done | D.has been doing |