diff --git a/lib/zone-spec/fake-async-test.ts b/lib/zone-spec/fake-async-test.ts
index a22134002..5123743a5 100644
--- a/lib/zone-spec/fake-async-test.ts
+++ b/lib/zone-spec/fake-async-test.ts
@@ -23,6 +23,12 @@
     target: any;
   }
 
+  interface MacroTaskOptions {
+    source: string;
+    isPeriodic?: boolean;
+    callbackArgs?: any;
+  }
+
   class Scheduler {
     // Next scheduler id.
     public nextId: number = 0;
@@ -172,8 +178,15 @@
     pendingPeriodicTimers: number[] = [];
     pendingTimers: number[] = [];
 
-    constructor(namePrefix: string, private trackPendingRequestAnimationFrame = false) {
+    constructor(
+        namePrefix: string, private trackPendingRequestAnimationFrame = false,
+        private macroTaskOptions?: MacroTaskOptions[]) {
       this.name = 'fakeAsyncTestZone for ' + namePrefix;
+      // in case user can't access the construction of FakyAsyncTestSpec
+      // user can also define macroTaskOptions by define a global variable.
+      if (!this.macroTaskOptions) {
+        this.macroTaskOptions = global[Zone.__symbol__('FakeAsyncTestMacroTask')];
+      }
     }
 
     private _fnAndFlush(fn: Function, completers: {onSuccess?: Function, onError?: Function}):
@@ -352,6 +365,24 @@
                   this.trackPendingRequestAnimationFrame);
               break;
             default:
+              // user can define which macroTask they want to support by passing
+              // macroTaskOptions
+              const macroTaskOption = this.findMacroTaskOption(task);
+              if (macroTaskOption) {
+                const args = task.data && (task.data as any)['args'];
+                const delay = args && args.length > 1 ? args[1] : 0;
+                let callbackArgs =
+                    macroTaskOption.callbackArgs ? macroTaskOption.callbackArgs : args;
+                if (!!macroTaskOption.isPeriodic) {
+                  // periodic macroTask, use setInterval to simulate
+                  task.data['handleId'] = this._setInterval(task.invoke, delay, callbackArgs);
+                  task.data.isPeriodic = true;
+                } else {
+                  // not periodic, use setTimout to simulate
+                  task.data['handleId'] = this._setTimeout(task.invoke, delay, callbackArgs);
+                }
+                break;
+              }
               throw new Error('Unknown macroTask scheduled in fake async test: ' + task.source);
           }
           break;
@@ -372,10 +403,31 @@
         case 'setInterval':
           return this._clearInterval(task.data['handleId']);
         default:
+          // user can define which macroTask they want to support by passing
+          // macroTaskOptions
+          const macroTaskOption = this.findMacroTaskOption(task);
+          if (macroTaskOption) {
+            const handleId = task.data['handleId'];
+            return macroTaskOption.isPeriodic ? this._clearInterval(handleId) :
+                                                this._clearTimeout(handleId);
+          }
           return delegate.cancelTask(target, task);
       }
     }
 
+    findMacroTaskOption(task: Task) {
+      if (!this.macroTaskOptions) {
+        return null;
+      }
+      for (let i = 0; i < this.macroTaskOptions.length; i++) {
+        const macroTaskOption = this.macroTaskOptions[i];
+        if (macroTaskOption.source === task.source) {
+          return macroTaskOption;
+        }
+      }
+      return null;
+    }
+
     onHandleError(
         parentZoneDelegate: ZoneDelegate, currentZone: Zone, targetZone: Zone,
         error: any): boolean {
diff --git a/test/test_fake_polyfill.ts b/test/test_fake_polyfill.ts
index b6d3e63c3..27488c808 100644
--- a/test/test_fake_polyfill.ts
+++ b/test/test_fake_polyfill.ts
@@ -64,4 +64,5 @@
 
   global['__Zone_ignore_on_properties'] =
       [{target: TestTarget.prototype, ignoreProperties: ['prop1']}];
+  global['__zone_symbol__FakeAsyncTestMacroTask'] = [{source: 'TestClass.myTimeout'}];
 })(typeof window === 'object' && window || typeof self === 'object' && self || global);
diff --git a/test/zone-spec/fake-async-test.spec.ts b/test/zone-spec/fake-async-test.spec.ts
index 13a96afa8..8c53da96b 100644
--- a/test/zone-spec/fake-async-test.spec.ts
+++ b/test/zone-spec/fake-async-test.spec.ts
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
 
 import '../../lib/zone-spec/fake-async-test';
 
-import {isNode} from '../../lib/common/utils';
+import {isNode, patchMacroTask} from '../../lib/common/utils';
 import {ifEnvSupports} from '../test-util';
 
 function supportNode() {
@@ -715,4 +715,94 @@ describe('FakeAsyncTestZoneSpec', () => {
 
              });
            }));
+
+  describe('should allow user define which macroTask fakeAsyncTest', () => {
+    let FakeAsyncTestZoneSpec = (Zone as any)['FakeAsyncTestZoneSpec'];
+    let testZoneSpec: any;
+    let fakeAsyncTestZone: Zone;
+    it('should support custom non perodic macroTask', () => {
+      testZoneSpec = new FakeAsyncTestZoneSpec(
+          'name', false, [{source: 'TestClass.myTimeout', callbackArgs: ['test']}]);
+      class TestClass {
+        myTimeout(callback: Function) {}
+      }
+      fakeAsyncTestZone = Zone.current.fork(testZoneSpec);
+      fakeAsyncTestZone.run(() => {
+        let ran = false;
+        patchMacroTask(
+            TestClass.prototype, 'myTimeout',
+            (self: any, args: any[]) =>
+                ({name: 'TestClass.myTimeout', target: self, callbackIndex: 0, args: args}));
+
+        const testClass = new TestClass();
+        testClass.myTimeout(function(callbackArgs: any) {
+          ran = true;
+          expect(callbackArgs).toEqual('test');
+        });
+
+        expect(ran).toEqual(false);
+
+        testZoneSpec.tick();
+        expect(ran).toEqual(true);
+      });
+    });
+
+    it('should support custom non perodic macroTask by global flag', () => {
+      testZoneSpec = new FakeAsyncTestZoneSpec('name');
+      class TestClass {
+        myTimeout(callback: Function) {}
+      }
+      fakeAsyncTestZone = Zone.current.fork(testZoneSpec);
+      fakeAsyncTestZone.run(() => {
+        let ran = false;
+        patchMacroTask(
+            TestClass.prototype, 'myTimeout',
+            (self: any, args: any[]) =>
+                ({name: 'TestClass.myTimeout', target: self, callbackIndex: 0, args: args}));
+
+        const testClass = new TestClass();
+        testClass.myTimeout(() => {
+          ran = true;
+        });
+
+        expect(ran).toEqual(false);
+
+        testZoneSpec.tick();
+        expect(ran).toEqual(true);
+      });
+    });
+
+
+    it('should support custom perodic macroTask', () => {
+      testZoneSpec = new FakeAsyncTestZoneSpec(
+          'name', false, [{source: 'TestClass.myInterval', isPeriodic: true}]);
+      fakeAsyncTestZone = Zone.current.fork(testZoneSpec);
+      fakeAsyncTestZone.run(() => {
+        let cycle = 0;
+        class TestClass {
+          myInterval(callback: Function, interval: number): any {
+            return null;
+          }
+        }
+        patchMacroTask(
+            TestClass.prototype, 'myInterval',
+            (self: any, args: any[]) =>
+                ({name: 'TestClass.myInterval', target: self, callbackIndex: 0, args: args}));
+
+        const testClass = new TestClass();
+        const id = testClass.myInterval(() => {
+          cycle++;
+        }, 10);
+
+        expect(cycle).toEqual(0);
+
+        testZoneSpec.tick(10);
+        expect(cycle).toEqual(1);
+
+        testZoneSpec.tick(10);
+        expect(cycle).toEqual(2);
+        clearInterval(id);
+      });
+    });
+  });
 });