一般过去将来时常用于描述过去某时间里你对于未来的想法。猜想正确与否并无多大关系。基本形式为would+动词原形和was/were going to+动词原形。今天我们就来详细讲述一下这两个形式的基本用法。

一、would+动词原形。

1、常用来按照计划或安排即将发生的事情。

He was warned that they would process him.他被警告说,他们将向他发出传票。

He said that he would wait for us at the bus stop.他说他要在车站等我们的。

They feared that he would revile them if they displeased him.他们害怕如果把他惹恼他会痛骂他们。

She hoped that they would meet again someday.她希望将来有一天他们能再见面。

He said he would charge up my car battery.他说他会给我汽车上的蓄电池充电。

2、也可用来表示某种习惯性行为。

Whenever we had trouble, he would come to help us.每当我们遇到困难时,他总会给予帮助。

二、was/were+going+to+动词原形。

1、可以表示按照计划或安排即将发生的事情。

I was going to tell you everything yesterday.我昨天本想告诉你所有事。

I suddenly remembered she was going to test us.突然我想了起来,她今天要测验我们。

He was going to tell her how beautiful she was to him.他将告诉她,对他来说她是多么的美丽;

2、也可以表示根据当时情况所作的判断(但不一定绝对发生)

I thought Sally was going to make a beautiful dinner.我想萨里应该会做一顿丰盛的晚餐。

I thought that Jack was going to write a letter to his mother.我想杰克会给他妈妈写封信。

注意
Would+动词原形和was/were+going+to+动词原形的用法里虽然都有表示按照计划或安排即将发生的事,但一般来说可以互换的情况比较少。