過去將來時態(tài)：（The Future-in-the-Past Tense)
過去將來時一般由“助動詞would(should)＋動詞原形”構(gòu)成,也可以用“was (were) going to＋動詞原形”來表示.過去將來時表示從過去某一時間看將要發(fā)生的動作或存在的狀態(tài),這種時態(tài)常用在賓語從句中.
I thought the film was going to be very interesting.
我原以為這個電影會很有趣.
No one knew which country would hold the next Olympic Games.
誰也不知道將由哪個國家舉辦下一屆奧林匹克運動會.