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在过去将来完成时态中，would 后接完成式除用于构成过去将来完成时外，它还有另外一种表示方法，有其情态动词用法的一面。例如：
1.Only somebody with a small mind would have refused to help.
只有心胸狭窄的人才不肯帮助别人。（表推测）
2.Few men would have bared their soul to a woman as he had.
很少有男人能像他一样对一个女人敞开心扉。（表怀疑）
3.I’m surprised you didn’t like the film. I would have thought it was just your kind of thing.
你不喜欢这部电影，这让我感到奇怪。我本来还觉得正对你的路呢。（表过去的想法）
4.My father would have driven me to Cornwall, but we decided it would be quicker by train.
父亲原本要开车送我去康沃尔，但我们还是觉得坐火车更快。（表过去的想法）
5.The scar added interest to a face that otherwise would have appeared too bland.
这处伤疤为本显得平淡无奇的脸增添了些吸引力。（表示未曾发生的情况）
6.Only somebody with a positive attitude would have helped stranger.
只有积极乐观的人才肯帮助陌生人。（表推测）
7.Few men would have finished their work carefully as he had.
很少有人能像他一样细心完成工作。（表怀疑）
8.I’m surprised you didn’t like her. I would have thought it was just your girl.
你不喜欢她，这让我感到奇怪。我本来还觉得是你想要的呢。（表过去的想法）
9.My mother would have driven me to school, but we decided it would be safer by taxi.
我的妈妈原本要开车送我去学校，但我们还是觉得打车更安全。（表过去的想法）
10.This beautiful ribbon added interest to my dress that otherwise would have appeared too bland.
这条丝带为本显得平淡无奇的裙子增添了些吸引力。（表示未曾发生的情况） | 
