人教版英语八年级下册Unit 5 What were you doing when the rain.docx

1、人教版英语八年级下册Unit 5 What were you doing when the rainUnit 5单元自测、你从每小题所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项并将其字母标号填入括号内。1.单项选择(每小题1分,共10分)( )1. The rain beat _ her face as she walked through the wind and rain.A. at B. against C. in( )2. Its _. Im sure I locked the front door just now but now its open.A. strange B

2、. useful C. simple( )3. -Why didnt you come to my birthday party yesterday?-Sorry, I was so busy that I _ forgot it.A. suddenly B. completely C. recently( )4. Lily, please pass me that box of _. I will make a fire to cook meals.A. wood B. light C. matches( )5. Mom, someone is calling. Please_ the ph

3、one.A. pick up B. fix up C. take up( )6. I like to sit on the beach and watch the sea water _ and fall.A. rise B. travel C. climb( )7. _ we came back to school, Dale was playing the violin.A. When B. While C. Until( )8. I waited for the laughter to_ before I spoke.A. close down B. turn down C. die d

4、own( )9. When the expert gave a talk, the meeting room was very quiet. All of us listened to him _.A. in a way B. in surprise C. in silence( )10. I _ how difficult its going to be, but we must try.A. realize B. wonder C. hope.完形填空(每小题1分,共10分)阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从每小题所给的A、B、C三个选项中,选出一个最佳选项,并将其字母标号填入题前的括号内。

5、Yesterday afternoon, when I was doing my homework, Angela called. She said she was calling me 11 her mobile phone in her biology class, 12 the professor(教授) was teaching in the front of the classroom. I couldnt 13 she made a phone call during the class.Angela said her biology class was very 14 .Some

6、 of her classmates were sleeping in class, some were talking about 15 plans for the weekend and the classmate next to her was 16 a picture of a horse.While we were talking, I heard her 17 shouted, Miss, are you making a phone call? 18 the phone went dead. I 19 the phone and then went to the kitchen

7、to make dinner. As I was cutting vegetables, the 20 rang once again. It was Angela, but this time she wasnt sitting in the classroom.( )11. A. for B. on C. of( )12. A. because B. who C. and( )13. A. believe B. hope C. agree( )14. A. funny B. strict C. boring( )15. A. my B. their C. her( )16. A. draw

8、ing B. paying C. buying( )17. A. classmate B. mother C. professor( )18. A. Recently B. Luckily C. Suddenly( )19. A. hung up B. picked up C. cut off( )20. A. alarm B. phone C. computer.阅读理解(一)(每小题2分,共30分)阅读下列短文,从每小题所给的A、B、C三个选项中,选出一个最佳选项,并将其字母标号填入题前的括号内。AThere was a car accident at 3: 30 yesterday af

9、ternoon. Some policemen arrived there. They found some witnesses(目击者) in the street when the accident happened. The policemen asked them some questions. Here are their answers。WitnessDescription(描述)Mr. GreenI was walking along the street when the car accident happened. The whitecar hit the black car

10、 and the white car ran away quickly.Mrs. JamesWhen the car accident happened, I was shopping in the store. I remembered the car number of the white car.AliceI was calling my parents when the car accident happened.I was so nervous and I forgot to write down the car number.GeorgeI was walking my dog a

11、long the street. When I saw it, I called the police at once. There were lots of people around them.( )21. The underlined word them refers to _.A. the drivers B. the police C. the witnesses( )22. _ was shopping when the accident happened.A. Mr Green B. Mrs. James C. Alice( )23. George _ when the acci

12、dent happened.A. was walking his dogB. was calling his parentsC. Was walking along the street( )24. According to the passage, which of the following is TRUE?A. Mrs. James remembered the number of the black car.B. Alice was so nervous and she wrote down the car number.C. George called the police at o

13、nce.( )25. After reading the passage, we can know the information except _.A. the colors of the two carsB. the time of the accidentC. the weather of the dayB信息归纳:阅读下面短文,并根据短文内容完成下面的信息卡。When Peyton was an 8-year-old boy, a rainstorm hit his hometown on a dark night.When the storm came, he was cleanin

14、g his room because it was very dirty. His sister was sleeping and his mother was busy cooking in the kitchen. His father was watching TV. Suddenly, all the lights went off. Then the rain beat against the doors and the windows heavily. The wind blew strongly, so his woke up. She was scared and starte

15、d to cry. The family couldnt do anything. Peytons father took out the flashlight, but the batteries(电池)were dead. So his mother found some candles and a box of matches. The next morning, after they listened to the report on the radio, they realized that heavy rainstorm had happened.Information CardT

16、he age of Peyton26The reason why Peyton cleaned his room27The thing that Peytons father was doing when the storm came28The things Peytons mother found29The way that they knew what happened30C阅读下列短文,从每小题所给的A、B、C三个选项中,选出一个最佳选项,并将其字母标号填入题前的括号内。A young woman was walking through a supermarket to pick up

17、a few things when she noticed an old man following her around. Thinking nothing of it, she ignored him and went on shopping. After she got what she wanted, she went to checkout line, but the old man got in front of her. “Pardon me!” He said, “Im sorry if my staring(盯) at you has made you feel uncomf

18、ortable(不舒服的). Its just because you look like my granddaughter, who just died recently. And I miss her very much.”“Im very sorry,” said the young woman. Is there anything I can do for you?“Yes,” the old man said. As Im leaving, can you say Goodbye, Grandpa to me? It would make me feel so much better

19、.“Sure,”answered the young woman.As the old man was leaving, she called out, “Bye-bye, Grandpa!”When she stepped(迈步) up to the checkout counter(收银台), she saw that her total was $178.50.“How can that be? ”She asked, “I only bought a few things!”“Your grandpa said you would pay for him,”said the clerk

20、.( )31.Why didnt the old man follow the woman and let her say“Bye-bye,Grandpa?”A. He wanted to steal her money.B. She looked like her dead granddaughter.C. He wanted her to pay for him.( )32. According to the passage, we can know that _.A. the young woman is a careless personB. the young woman is as

21、 clever as the old manC. the young woman didnt know the old man at all( )33. What does the underlined word “ignore” mean?A. 忽视 B.浏览 C. 可怜( )34. How much did it cost that the young woman bought?A. More than $178. 50. B. Less than $178. 50. C. About $178.50( )35. Which of the following is the best tit

22、le of the story?A. A kind-hearted young womanB. The total was $178. 50C. Bye-bye, Grandpa. 阅读理解(二)(每小题2分,共20分)根据短文内容,从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。In my spoken English class, I asked the students about their university life. To my surprise, 36 . After their highly controlled (控制) high school lives, they wer

23、e having difficulty getting used to(习惯) the free time in the university. When I asked them to describe their high school lives, 37 they got up at six in the morning and studied until ten or even later at night. Most of this time was spent doing lots of homework.When they entered the university, in m

24、y opinion, 38 to spend all their walking hours studying. They should also take an active part in social activities. They should learn to divide their time outside of class between sports and clubs. Whats more, 39 watching TV and chatting with their roommates. But what surprised me most was that many

25、 of them did not seem happy because 40 . They felt that they should be doing something else whatever they were doing. Thats why they were not happy.To those students, my advice is: Get used to it and learn to make decisions for yourselves.A. they should spend some timeB. the students are not expecte

26、dC. they had so many choicesD. many of them told meE. many of them expressed disappointmentB阅读下面短文,简要回答所给问题,并将答案写在相应的位置上。My mom is working in America, so I traveled a long way from India to join my mother and start my new life in America.While I was walking into my first school in America, I started

27、 to feel worried. I didnt know any-body in the class. With worry and fear, I opened the door of the classroom slowly. It was a geography class. Everyones eyes were on me as I went into the classroom. I went to the teacher and asked, “Is this the right class?”“Yes,”answered the teacher with a smile.

28、His smile helped me relax a little. He gave me a piece of paper. It was Course Requirements(课程要求). In India we didnt have anything like that. Then he asked me to choose where I would sit. I found the boys all sat in the back. But I didnt choose to sit with them. Instead, I chose the seat closest to

29、the front door. In fact, I didnt want to choose a seat. In India teachers told us where to sit, so I never needed to worry about that. Then the class continued. The teacher used a projector(投影仪) to show the lesson to the students. In Indian schools, we didnt use that in class.Later that day, I got c

30、onfused(困惑的) a few times. But I believed I could get through them. At the end of the day, I went home by school bus. In India we didnt have school buses, either. I sat on the bus happily. I was thinking, “Today wasnt so bad.”As time passed that year, I made some friends and started to love my school

31、.41. Where is the writer from?42. What were the students doing when the writer went into the classroom?43. Where did the writer choose to sit?44. How many differences between the writers old school and new school are mentioned in the passage?45. How did the writer feel about his first day in the new school?V. 词语应用(每小题1分,共10分)请根据语篇内容,用方框中所给词的正确形式填空,使短文通顺、连贯。glad, but, write, story, mean, wait, good, 1, about, seeToday I went to