after
和before
引导时间状语从句时具体用法
before
所引导的时间状语从句
所表示的动作
发生在主句动作之后
如果强调主句的动作发生在前
主句谓语
要用过去完成时
before
引导的从句用一般过去时
如不强调动作的先后
主句和从句
均用一般过去时
如
she
worked
in
shsnghai
before
she
came
here.
she
had
studied
english
for
six
years
before
she
went
to
college
另外注意
before
所引导的时间状语从句
常表示
。。。之后
才。。
如果主句
是一般将来时
从句用一般现在时
如
it
won't
be
long
before
we
meet.
again
不久我们就会再见面
after所引导的时间状语从句
所表示的动作
发生在主句动作之前
如果强调从句的动作发生在前
从句谓语
要用过去完成时
主句用一般过去时
如不强调动作的先后
主句和从句
均用一般过去时
如
after
he
did
his
homework,
he
went
to
bed
after
she
had
waited
for
him
for
an
hour
,she
started
for
home.
主句是
一般将来时
after
从句用
一般现在时或现在完成时
代替将来完成时
如
i
'll
write
to
you
after
i
finish
/ have
finished
my
work