2.一般过去时
[考点透视]表示过去某个时候发生的被动动作,用一般过去时的被动语态。一般过去
时的被动语态由“was/were+及物动词的过去分词(+by+实施者)”构成。
[考例]一Did you hear that water in Tai
Lake smelt terrible?
一Yes.In
fact,it ____.That's all because of the
people and the factories around.[黄冈市]
A. polluted B was polluted C
has polluted D.was po11ute
[答案]B。[解析]考查被动语态。物作主语,一般要考虑被动语态。但如果动词指的是物的特性,不能用被动语态。
--Our
environment is getting worse than before.
--You're
right. But thanks to Earth Day_______, people have done more and more useful
things to protect(保护)the earth since Earth Day[哈尔滨市]
A. is
started
B. was started
C. has started
[答案]B。
[解析]从句意:“……自从‘地球日’开始以来,人们已做了一些越来越有用的事保护环境。”可知,“地球日”的开始,要用一般过去时的被动语态,其构成为was started故选B。
We ________into
five groups to go to the old people's home. We did many things to cheer them
up. [太原市]
A.
divided
B. are divided
C. were divided
[答案]C。[解析]本题主要考查被动语态的用法。根据句意及语境可推知空格处应用被动语态的形式。由后一句"We did many things.”可推断,时态应该是一般过去时。因此选C。
---I feel
very happy that I ____to be the host. (江西省)C
---Congratulations!
A. choose B. am
chosen C. was chosen D. haven chosen
Many trees and flowers ________ in our school last year,and they made our school a beautiful garden.(重庆市)D
A.plant B.planted
C.have planted D.were planted