初中英语牛津译林版八年级上册Unit 8 Natural disasters单元测试测试题

这是一份初中英语牛津译林版八年级上册Unit 8 Natural disasters单元测试测试题，共6页。
―、单项填空（15分）
( )1. —Linda, I called yu this mrning, but nbdy answered the phne.
—I’m srry. I ______ ftball with my friends then.
A. playB. playedC. am playing D. was playing
( )2. The birds flew away ______every directin as sn as they fund themselves ______.
A.in; in dangerB.t；dangerus
C.t；in dangerD.in; dangerus
( )3. If yu ______，I’ll ______ by myself.
A.dn’t cme; mp up itB. wn’t cme; mp it up
C.dn’t cme; mp it upD.wn’t cme; mp up it
( )4. Mr Su was driving in the snwstrm ______his car crashed int a tree.
A.whenB.asC.whileD.as sn as
( )5. —I’m srry I ______my exercise bk at hme.
—Dn’t frget ______ it t schl tmrrw, please.
A.frgt； t takeB.left； t bring
C.frgt; t bringD.left； t take
( )6. —I’m really ______befre the cmpetitin.
—Take it easy. Sure yu are the best.
A.clB.seriusC.nervusD.patient
( )7, The earthquake ______when I ______sme cleaning,
A.starts；was dingB.started; was ding
C.was starting; was dingD.starts; were ding
( )8. —My brther hurt his legs when he rde his bike n the way back hme. —______.
A.That’s t badB.He is very careless
C.Be careful next timeD.Tm srry t hear that
( )9. The gvernment f Linyi is building _____cheap and gd huses fr the peple.
A. thusandB. thusandsC.thusand fD.thusands f
( )10. —______will the film begin? —_______ half past seven.
A.Hw lng；Nt untilB.Hw sn；Until
C.Hw lng；UntilD.Hw sn；Nt until
( )11. —What shuld I d when the earthquake happens, Dad?
—First f all，it’s imprtant t _____ and hide yurself in the crners f the rm.
A.calm dwnB. put dwnC.get dwnD.falldwn
( )12. It may be dangerus ______a car_____ a snwy day.
A. t drive； in B. t drive; n C. drive；in D. drive； n
( )13. We all gt ______ when we heard the _____ news.
A. excited； excitedB. exciting； excited
C. excited； excitingD. exciting； exciting
( )14. The weather was very_______ in the mrning and it gt _______ at night
A. bad; bad B. bad; wrse C. wrse； badD. wrse; wrse
( )15. Millie was reading a magazine _______, Eddie was playing cmputer games
A. whenB. asC. whileD. befre
二、完形填空(10分）
Carsn was haying dinner with his mther and sisters ne evening. Suddenly his yunger sister asked, “___1___ des it lk like that utside?” Everyne lked ut f the windw n the nrth side f the kitchen. They saw the sun in a blue sky. Then, they lked ut f the windw n the suth side f the kitchen. They saw a dark sky ___2___ big，grey cluds. Next，they heard the trnad siren(龙卷风报警）.That meant a trnad was cming. They all knew that during a trnad，the ___3___ place t be is undergrund. ___4___，they had a basement (地下室）.They all ran quickly int the basement. Suddenly, Carsn remembered the pet cat, Pete. "Mum, we ___5___ Pete!” Carsn yelled, “ I will g upstairs and find him!” But his mther said, “N, Carsn! It’s t dangerus. The trnad is cming, yu have t stay dwn here.” All at nce they ___6___ the very lud nise f a very strng wind. It was ___7___ lud that althugh they were screaming, they culd nt even hear their wn screams. Everyne was very scared.
Just ___8___ secnds later，it was finished. The trnad went away and everyne was safe. Carsn ran upstairs and fund that the huse was ___9___ damaged and Pete was gne. He began t cry went utside. He saw that all the trees were kncked dwn ___10___ ne. And at the tp f the tree, there was Pete, lking at Carsn and waiting fr him t help him dwn.
( )1. A. Hw B. WhatC. WhyD. Where
( )2.A.withB.haveC.hasD.having
( )3.A.safeB.safestC.safelyD.safety
( )4.A.LuckyB.LuckC.LuckilyD.Unlucky
( )5.A.frgtB.leftC.leaveD.frget
( )6. A. heard abutB. heard C. listened t D. heard f
( )7.A.veryB.suchC.tD.s
( )8.A.a few fB.a little C.a fewD.a little f
( )9. A. badB. badlyC. wrseD. wrst
( )10. A. besides B. exceptC. expectD. beside
三、阅读理解(30分）
A
A 7-magnitude(震级）earthquake hit Ya’an，Sichuan at 8:02 n April 20, 2013，and it killed at least 196 peple and injured mre than 11,000.
Tgether with ther students, Yang Xuelan ran ut t the playgrund. She was safe. But all her textbks and exercise bks were buried(埋）in the teaching building.
What can we d when an earthquake happens? In fact, there’s a little we can d t stp natural disasters(自然灾害）such as earthquakes happening. But, sme methds can reduce the harm they cause. The American Red Crss intrduced the “Drp, Cver &Hld n”methd.
♦ Drp dwn nt yur hands and knees. This way can prtect yu frm failing.
♦ Cver yur head under a strng table r desk. Yu can als stay alng a wall, and cver yur head with yur arms and hands.
♦ Hld n t(守住，抓牢）yur shelter(遮蔽物）until the shaking stps. Be prepared t mve with yur shelter if the snaking cntinues.
Schls can nrmally take the earthquake drills（演练）t help student stay alive.
( )1. Hw many peple lst their lives in the earthquake in Ya’an ?
A.At least 196.B. Mre than 11,000
C. Less than 196.D. Abut 11,196.
( )2. When the earthquake happened in Ya’an, Yang Xuelan was ______.
A. at hmeB. at schl
C. n her way t schl D. playing n the playgrund
( )3. What des the underlined wrd “reduce” mean in Chinese?
A.提高B.阻止 C.增加D.减少
( )4. Accrding t the writer, we can ______ t reduce the harm natural disasters cause.
A. d nthingB. stay at hme
C. take sme methdsD. run ut f the huse
( )5. Which f the fllwing can help yu stay alive in an earthquake?
A. Drpping dwn nt yur hands and knees.
B. Cvering yur head under a strng table r desk.
C. Hlding n t yur shelter until the shaking stps.
D. A, B and C
B
Many animals d strange things befre an earthquake. This news may be imprtant. Earthquakes can kill peple and knck dwn hmes. The animals may help t save lives.
Sme animals make a lt f nise befre an earthquake. Farmers have tld abut this. Dgs that are usually quiet have started t hwl(吠).Hrses n farms have run arund in circles. Mice have left their hles and run away. Cws have given less milk.
In a twn in Italy, cats raced dwn the street in a grup. That happened nly a few hurs befre an earthquake. In San Francisc，a man kept tiny pet frgs. One Sunday， the frgs jumped arund mre than ever. They made lud nises. like bigger frgs. That night, an earthquake struck the city.
Peple want t knw when an earthquake is cming. Then they culd get away safely. Right nw, there is n sure way t knwf time. Maybe the best way is t watch the animals.
( )6. This stry is mstly abut ______.
A.hw animals act befre an earthquakeB.hw an earthquake starts
C.hw mice leaves their hmesD.when an earthquake begins
( )7. Befre an earthquake, quiet dgs_______.
A. ran awayB. started t hwl
C climbed treesD. raced dwn streets
( )8. Befre an earthquake，the frgs______.
A. sangB. left their hmes
C. jumped arund a ltD. becme quiet
( )9. There have been earthquakes in ______.
A. mst cuntriesB.Italy and San Francisc
C. Chicag and SpainD.all the western cuntries
( )10. Peple want t _______.
A. be in earthquakeB.find ut early abut an earthquake
C run arund in circlesD.get away frm earthquakes
四、词汇检测（10分）
根据下列句子及所给汉语注释或通过上卞文，写出空缺处斧单词的正确形式。
1. Uncle Wang teaches English in a small ______ (村庄）.
2. He didn’t g t schl yesterday because he had a bad ______ (头痛）
3. My grandma is in her______ (八十多岁) ,but she can still take care f herself .
4. His grandparents are still______ (活着的）.
5. Jhn was ______ (困住）in a small wden huse.
6. What a______(可怕的）snwstrm!
7. My parents need t wrk n ______ (工作日）.
8. This area is much ______ (潮湿）than my hmetwn.
9. —Srry, my car______ dwn n the way. S I’m late.
一It desn’t matter. The meeting began just nw.
10.—If it keeps n raining; there'll be a _______.
—I hpe nt.. Because if it happens, many peple will have n hme t live .
五、动词填空（5分）
1. We shuld d smething t prevent peple_______ (thrw) litter int rivers.
2. Little Tm ften feels sleepy while_______ (see) films.
3. —What a bad accident! Hw did it happen?
—I culdn't see the rad clearly because it ______ (rain) hard.
4. _______yu _______ (frighten) t see the wild elephant at that time?
5. My sister spends as much time as she can _______ (practice) drawing.
六、句型转换(5分）
1.Lk! What a heavy snw!(改为同义句）
Lk! ____ _____ it is snwing!
2.We didn’t g fishing because the weather is terrible. (改为同义句）
_________________________________________________________________________
3.They ften play basketball after schl. (用 at this time yesterday 改写句子）
_________________________________________________________________________
4.They were ding smething shpping at that mment. (对画线部分提问）
_________________________________________________________________________
5.snw，with，grund，thick，cvered，the，was (.)(连词成句）
_________________________________________________________________________
七、句子翻译(5 分）
1. 我们应该遵守(bey)交通规则来防止交通事故的发生。
___________________________________________________________________________
2. 上周，洪水沖走了好几辆汽车。
___________________________________________________________________________
3. 昨天下午我在画画的时候，他们正在堆雪人。
___________________________________________________________________________
4. 让我们尽最大的努为来帮助贫困地区的孩子们。
___________________________________________________________________________
5. 人们赶紧把砖块、石头移走并救起了海伦。
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八、书面表达(20分)
根据表格中的记录,写一篇不少干80词的小短文。
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参考答案
一、1. D2. A 3. C4. A5. D6. C7. B 8.D9. D10. D 11.A 12. B 13. C 14. B 15. C
二、1. B 2. A 3. B 4. C 5. A6. B7. D8. C9. B 10. B
三、（A)ABDC D (B)A B C B B
四、1. village 2. headache 3.eighties 4. alive 5. trapped
6. terrible 7.weekdays 8. wetter 9. brke 10. fld
五、1. thrwing 2. seeing 3. was raining 4. Were; frightened 5. practising
六、1. Hw heavily 2. We didn’t g fishing because f the terrible weather. 3. They were playing basketball at this time yesterday. 4. What were they ding at that mment?
5.The grund was cvered with thick snw.
七、
1. We shuld bey the traffic rules t stp the accidents ( frm) happening.
2. Last week, the flbd washed away several cars.
3. They were making snwmen while I was drawing yesterday aftema
4. Let’s try/d ur best t help the children in pr areas.
5. Peple quickly mved away the bricks and stnes and saved Helea
八、One pssible versin:
On April 20 th, 2013, an earthquake hit Ya’an，in Sichuan, China. The earthquake was strng and killed hundreds f peple. Li Mei was ne f the victims. At that time, Li Mei and her parents were ding sme cking in the kitchen. Suddenly, the huse began t shake, and then the windws brke and the huse fell dwn. All her family members were trapped in the huse. Everyne was in fear and screamed fr help. Sn, the plice arrived, and they fund Li Mel She was OK. Unluckily, her parents were badly hurt. The plice sent them t the hspital at nce. At last they were all safe.