一般现在时考点分析
1一般现在构成：第三人称单数动词后面加-s(es),其他人称用动词原形（be和have为特殊
变动）
2基本用法
(1)表示现在习惯性的经常发生的动作或存在的状态，长于every
day,often,always,once a week,usually,seldom等连用
They visit our parents once a week.他们每月拜访一次我们的父母
(2)表示客观事实或普通真理（不受时态限制）
Water boils at 100oC.
Constant dropping wears out the stones
PS：即使前后文的时态不是一般现在时，也不用保持从句时态一致。 He said light travels faster than sound.
(4)表示知觉、态度、感情、某种抽象的关系或概念的词常用一般现在时：see、hear、
smell、taste、feel、notice、agree、believe、like、hate、want、think、belong seem等。如：
I know what you mean.
Smith owns a car and a house.
All the students here belong to No.1 Middle School.
(5)用于报刊，新闻标题，文学评论，艺术作品，图片说明等。
China launches a space staellite.(新闻标题）
一般现在时表示将来时的用法
在时间状语从句、条件状语从句和让步状语从句中，当主语为将来时或表示将来意义时，
其从句必须要用一般现在时表示将来时。常用连接词为if,as soon
as,when,unless,after,before,the moment,the instant。但要注意由if 引导的条件状语从句中可
以用shall或will表“意愿”，但不表示时态。
Once environmental damage is done,it takes many years for the system to recover.环境一旦被破
坏，将需要很多年才能恢复。
如果你愿意
接受并参加我们的舞会，我的家人会非常高兴。
(6)少数用于表示起止的动词如come、go、leave、arrive、fly、return、start、begin、open、
close、end、stop等常用一般现在时代替将来时，表示一个按规定、计划或安排要发生的动
作。当be表示根据时间或事先安排，肯定会出现的状态，只用一般现在时。
The shop closes at 11:00 p.m. every day.
Tomorrow is Wednesday.
（7）在“see（to it)/make sure /make+that分句”中常用一般现在表将来
Make sure that you pick me up at five.
（8）一般现在时还可以用于I hope ,I be后面的that从句中，表示将来时间
I hope you have a good time
I bet it rains tomarrow.
EXERCISE：
1.I ___________all the cooking for my family ,but recently I’ve been too busy to do it .
A.will do B.do C.am doing D.had done
2.The number of deaths from heart disease will be reduced greatly if ______ people to eat a healthy diet.
A.persude B.will persude C.be persuded D.are persuaded
3.The flowers were so lovely that they ______ in no time .
A.sold B.had been sold C.were sold D.would
4.My brother _______ football quite well,but he hasn’t played since last year.
A.will play B.has played C.played D.plays
一般过去时的考点分析（考核重点）。
一：一般过去时的基本用法：
1.表示过去某个时间内完成的动作或存在的状态。常与表示过去具体的时间状语连用（或有上下文语境暗示）如：then,yesterday,just now,at that time,last year等；用过去时时，表示”------之后”，一般用after ,不用in
She made three trips last year.
He graduate from the university after three years .
2.表示过去习惯动作，只适用于动态动词。如：
When she was in Beijing ,she often came to see me .
Every day I got up early and read English.
二：一般过去时的特殊用法
1.用于虚拟语气中
（1）在“would/had rather ,would sooner ,would just as soon,would prefer(宁愿，但愿）”等后面的从句中，表示“愿望或委婉的责备” I’d rather you didn’t take those important documents with you .
(2)在“it is (high)time(that)”后面的定语从句中，从句的谓语常用过去式，表示“该做而未做的事”
It is high time that he prepared for the coming examination
（3）在wish,if only后面的宾语从句中，表示不可能实现的愿望
Sometimes I wish I were living in a different time and a different place.
If only I were ten years old younger !
2.用于时间或条件状语中，表示“过去将来”
They would not leave until she came back.
3.表示委婉语气，用于want ,hope, think,wonder等词
I hope you would give me a helping hand
I wonder if you could tell me directly
4.当主句的谓语动词用现在完成时时，since引导的从句用一般过去时 Great changes have taken place since I visited the city.
5.表示两个紧接着发生的动作，常由以下词语连接，用一般过去时。如：but, and, when,
as soon as, immediately, the moment, the minute。
The moment she came in, she told me what had happened to her. He bought a watch but lost it.
常用一般过去时的句型：
Why didn’t you / I think of that?
I didn’t notice it.
I forgot to tell you I had been there with my brother before. I didn’t recognize him.
EXERCISE
It is high time that we_______ a meeting to discuss this problem.
A.hold B.held C.have held D.had held
How I wish every family ______ a large house with a beautiful garden.
A.has B.had C.will have D.had had