DI Dicas Inglês
📕 Avançado

Futuro do
passado

was going to, would — o futuro visto lá de trás.

🔑 A grande sacada

Pra falar de um futuro a partir de um ponto no passado: was/were going to, would e was to.

// na prática

  • He said he would call.

    Ele disse que ligaria.

  • We were going to leave, but it rained.

    A gente ia sair, mas choveu.

  • She didn't know it would be her last day.

    Ela não sabia que seria o último dia dela.

⚠️ Erros comuns do brasileiro

✗ He said he will call.

✓ He said he would call. (will → would no passado)

✗ We were going leave.

✓ We were going to leave.

// teste rápido