英语六级语法精要:一般过去时(在线收听

   2. 一般过去时

  两种变化形式:在动词后加ed或不规则变化的动词;
  在确定的过去时间里所发生的动作或存在的状态:
  常用时间状语有:yesterday, last week, an hour ago, the other day, in 1982等;
  eg:Did you go to Shanghai last week?
  补充:used to/be used to
  (1)used to + do:"过去常常",表示过去习惯性的动作或状态,但如今已不存在;
  eg:Mike used to take a walk.
  2)be used to + doing: 对……已感到习惯,或"习惯于",to是介词,后需加名词或动名词;
  eg:Mike is used to taking a walk.
  He is used to taking a shower with cold water.
  (3)be used to do:被用来做……
  eg:Leaves are used to fight enemies in Kong fu movies as the weapons.
  典型例题
  ---- Your phone number again? I ___ quite catch it.
  ---- It’s 69568442.
  A. didn’t  B. couldn’t C. don’t D. can’t
  答案A. 本句虽没有明确的时间状语,但从语意上看出,在听的时候没有听懂这个动作发生在过去,因此应用过去时。
  原文地址:http://www.tingroom.com/listen/cet4read/378818.html