PAST
EGP #403 | B1 | FUTURE / future with be going to Can use the past form of 'be' + 'going to'. ► future in the past Lexical range: N/A
我本来要给你回电话的,但开会耽搁了。
I ___was ___going ___to call you back, but I got caught up in a meeting.
看起来那会是漫长的一天。
It looked like it ___was ___going ___to be a long day.
我们本来要搭早班飞机的,但被取消了。
We ___were ___going ___to take the morning flight, but it was cancelled.
大家都知道她会通过考试。
Everyone knew she ___was ___going ___to pass the exam.
会议本来要开两个小时的,但提前结束了。
The meeting ___was ___going ___to last two hours, but it ended early.