说明
构成过去将来时
核心问题
We were all surprised when he made it clear that he ____ office soon.
A. leaves B. would leave C. left D. had left(全国高考,93-18)
我无法断定哪个选项是正确的。
词典解答
此题的答案是 B。would leave 是过去将来时。此时态用于表示在某一个过去时间参照点之后发生的动作。在上题中，made 就是过去时间的参照点。would leave 是发生在它之后的动作。这一时态在各类英语试题中曾多次出现。
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I knew that experts from the local museum would soon visit the cave. 我知道本地博物馆的专家们很快就会来参观这个岩洞。
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She said that she would go there the next day. 她说她第二天将去那里。