人教版八年级下册Unit5What were you doing when the rainstorm came 单元达标检测卷

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-2024学年度人教版英语八年级下册Unit5单元达标检测卷Ⅰ、单项选择从 A、B、C、D 四个选项中选择可以填入空白处的最佳答案。（20分）1.He found a key on the ground and_______.A. pick it up    B. pic k it out C. picked up it D. picked it up2.The boy with two dogs _______ in the yard when the earthquake hit the city.A. is playing    B. are playing C. were playing D. was playing3.You should believe in yourself. Nobody else can_______you.A.win      B. beat     C. beats    D. wins4.Can you tell me_______? A. where Jim lives   B. where does Jim liveC. where Jim live    D. where is Jim5.All the houses_______in the flood（洪水）.A.were taken off     B.were taken awayC.were taken out    D.were taken down6.China has_______five thousand years’ history.A.over    B.less C.more     D.less than7.My father was reading a newspaper while my mother ________ dinner.A. is cooking B. cooks C. was cooking D. will cook8.___ he didn’t have breakfast, ____he was late for school.A Although; but    B Although;/   C /; although   D But; /9.What were you doing_______the rainstorm?A.at that time   B.in time  C.at the time of D.when10.—_______ ?—It’s May 4th.A.What day is it today? B.What time is it?C.When is it? D.What’s the date today?11.What were you doing ______the rainstorm?A. at that time B. in time C. at the time of D. when12.While the woman_______,the accident happened.A.shopped   B.is shopping C.was shopping D.shops13.The sun_______in the east.A. rise      B. rises     C. raise    D. raises14.The rain ______ against the windows and the doors. A beat    B win    C won    D hit15.Don’t go out, it is raining_______ .A. Hardly B. heavily  C. heavy   D. big16.Mary saw a dog_______the side of the road.A.by  B.at   C.on   D.in17.All the students were sleeping _______they heard a man _______“help”.A.when; shouting B.while; to shout C.when; to shout D.while; shout18.Dr. Martin Luther King was killed _____ April 4, 1968.A on     B in    C at    D for19.My mother was reading while I _____ the bus.A waited B am waiting for C waited for D was waiting for20.She doesn’t_______staying at home alone.A. want    B. would like C. feel like D. decideⅡ、用所给词的适当形式填空（10分）1.She also put some candles and _____ (match) on the table.2.He has trouble in_______(learn) English.3.Robert walked home in _______(silent).4.She didn’t go out until the wind was ______(die) down.5.You should tell us the (true).6.I know the person, because I remember (see) him in your school.7.It rain _______(heavy) last night.8.When he got home, he found _____(fall) trees, ______(break) windows and rubbish everywhere.9.His grandfather (kill) by a person sixty years ago.10.Her mother (cook) at 6:30 yesterday.Ⅲ、按要求完成句子。（10分）1.The Whites were drinking tea at that time.  (对划线部分提问)________ ________ the Whites ________ at that time?2.Mary was doing the dishes at 8:00 last night.  (改为否定句)Mary ________ ________ the dishes at 8:00 last night.3.Bill, I called you at six but no one answered.  (改为同义句)Bill, I called you at six but no one ________ ________ the phone.4.My father was reading a newspaper from four to five yesterday afternoon.  (改为一般疑问句)________ your father ________ a newspaper from four to five yesterday afternoon?5.My mother was waiting for the bus when the rainstorm came.  (改为同义句)________ my mother ________ ________ for the bus, the rainstorm ________.Ⅳ、完形填空，先通读下面的短文，掌握其大意，然后从 A、B、C、D 四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳答案。（10分） Last Sunday I saw the 1_______ rainstorm. It came suddenly and went on for over 3 hours. After lunch, I went into my room to have a rest. The air was hot, and 2_______ was quiet. The strong 3_______ started blowing into my room suddenly. Pieces of paper on my desk flew high into the air and some flew4_______ the open window. 5_______ I ran out to catch them, big drops of rain began to fall. When I came back into the house, it 6_______ harder and harder. I tried very hard 7_______ the window. Then I 8_______ a loud crashing (碰撞的) sound from the back of the house. I ran out of my room to find out9_______ it was—a big tree 10_______ and broke the top of the back room.( ) 1.A. bad B. worse C. worst D. best( ) 2. A. everything B. something C. anything D. nothing ( ) 3. A rain B. snow C. wind D. frog( ) 4. A. up B. into C. to D. out of( ) 5. A. As B. Until C. Whether D. Although( ) 6. A. rained B. rains C. is raining D. was raining( ) 7. A. close B. closed C. to close D. closing( ) 8. A. listened to B. heard C. saw D. sounded( ) 9. A. why B. what C. when D. where( ) 10. A. grew up B. climbed up C. cut down D. fell downⅤ、阅读理解，阅读下列短文，从A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳答案，填入题前的括号中。（每小题2分，计40分）A  Mozart was born on January 27,1756 and died on December 5,1791. When he was three, he often had lessons with his elder（年长的）sister. His father took him through many different countries, where he played music for lots of people.But some people didn’t believe that a little boy could write such beautiful music. They asked him to stay in a room all by himself for a week and somebody watched the room all the time. In the week, he finished a piece of music. After that, people believed that he could write beautiful music.Mozart died when he was still a young man. During his short life he studied music and taught music and played music and wrote music. Even by working so hard, he couldn’t make much money. Often he had to borrow money from his friends. But his music made him happy and for more than two hundred years his music has made other people happy, too. 1.When he was _____, Mozart took music lessons with his elder sister.A.three                      B.five                C.young                    D.old2.Some people ______    that the little boy could write beautiful music until he finished a new piece a week later.A.believed                 B.didn’t believe C.knew               D.know3.Mozart was famous, but he was ______     .A.rich                         B.poor                C.happy              D.relaxed4.Mozart lived  _______ .A.a long time            B.a long life       C.a short time     D.a happy time5.His music made  _______  happy.A.both him and other people B.only him C.other people D.his familyBDavid is a truck driver.Recently，he was thought to be a great man.Last Monday，he was driving along the road with his son and his friend.Suddenly，he saw a car hit another truck and catch fire.The accident was just in front of his truck.Without thinking，he stopped his truck，found a fire extinguisher(灭火器) and ran towards the broken car.But other car drivers still sat inside their cars.David began to fight the fire.His action encouraged his friend.He also came and gave David a hand.Later，David's son and four other men came to help.Another five men pulled the car driver and her granddaughter，a three－year－old girl out of the car successfully.They were all safe except(除了) that the driver's leg was hurt.When people talked about David's brave action，David said，“I don't think about too much then.I just did what other people would do in that situation.When I first got out of the truck，I wished that they wouldn't be dead.When I saw they were alive，it was really great！”“My father was so calm and brave.He set a good example to me，” said David's son.1.The accident happened _________.A．in front of David's truck B．between two carsC．behind David's truck D．in the countryside2.How many people helped pull the car driver out of the car?A．Three. B．Four. C．Five. D．Nine.3. What does the underlined word “alive” mean in Chinese?A．感激的 B．乐观的 C．健康的 D．活着的4. Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage?A．The car hit David's truck and caught fire.B．David saved the girl and her grandma alone.C．David's action encouraged other people.D．Nobody was hurt in the accident.5. Which is the best title for this passage?A．A Terrible Car Accident B．A Brave Truck DriverC．An Interesting Car Race D．A Driver and His SonCIn the morning Mr. Smith comes into the garden at the back of his house．He sees so much snow in the garden．Mr. Smith wants to take his car out，so he asks a man to clean the road from his garage(车库)to the gate．He says to the man，"Don’t throw any snow on that side．It will damage(损坏)the flowers in my garden，and don’t throw any on the other side for it will damage the wall．And don’t throw any into the street，or the policeman will come. Then he goes out． When he comes back，the path is clean．there is no snow on the flowers, on the wall or in the street．But when he opens the garage to get his car out，he sees，the garage is full of snow．the snow from the path，and his car is under the snow!1．In the morning Mr. Smith finds ______is full of snow．A．his garden B．his garage C．his house D．his car2．He wants a man to clean the road．He _______ ．A．doesn’t like snow at all B. likes the clean roadC．wants to take his car out of the garageD．often asks the man to do something3．Where does Mr. Smith tell the man to throw the snow in the garden?A．On the flowers B．Into the streetC．On the wall D．We don’t know4．He opens the garage________.A．and takes his car out B．and finds it’s full of snowC．and finds there is no air in D．and takes snow out5.Where is Mr. Smith’s car?A．Under the snow from the road B．in the streetC．Near the road D．in front of his house DThe Lunar Calendar（阴历）Modern Chinese use the solar calendar（阳历）as English people do . But at the same time,they use their own lunar calendar. Each lunar year is given the name of one of these animals : therat , the ox , the tiger , the hare , the dragon , the snake , the horse , the goat , the monkey , thechicken , the dog and the pig . This list lasts for 12 years and then starts again.Each Chinese month starts on the day of the new moon. And the full moon comes on the 15thday of the month. The New Year always starts between January 21 and February 20. On the lastday of the lunar year, there is a big family dinner. All members of the family except marrieddaughters try to be present at this meal, even of they have to travel many miles to reach the homeof their parents. Old quarrels are forgotten, and everybody is happy. After the dinner, the childrenkeep awake to welcome the New Year.The New Year celebrations last for 15 days, from the new moon to the full moon. On the firstday, children and unmarried people go to visit their elder1. If next year is the year of the dragon, what was the name of last year?A. It was the year of tiger. B. It was the year of the hare.C. It was the year of snake. D. It was the year of the ox.2. Suppose that next Chinese New Year’s Day is on 15th February, when will people havetheir big family dinner?A. On February 15 B. On February 16C. On February 14 D. On February 173. The family usually have their big family dinner at the home of _______.A. the married son B. the married daughterC. the unmarried son D. the parents4. People celebrate the New Year ________.A. for 15 daysB. from the new moon to the full moon in the first month of the lunar yearC. from January 21 to February 20D. Both A and B5. From this selection we know that each Chinese month is measured by __.A. the sun’s revolutions（旋转） B. the moon’s revolutionsC. the earth’s revolutions D. both the earth’s and moon’s revolutionsⅥ、根据对话内容，从方框中选择恰当的选项补全对话，其中有两项多余。A: Hey, Sally! (1)_________ Do you know?B: Yes, of course. It started to rain at 6:30.A: (2)_________B: I was practicing the piano. What about you?A: (3)_________B: Did you stop exercising then?A: Yes. Then I rode my bike home. On the way I ..B: (4)_________A: My bike hit a tree.B: Oh, my dear! (5)_________A: No, I didn’t.B: Thank goodness! Ⅶ、综合填空(每小题1分，共10分)阅读短文，从方框中选择恰当的词并用其适当形式填空，使短文完整、通顺。每词限用一次。luck, country, mix, time, improve, what, I, final, begin, freeAfter learning to become an agent in Berlin, I decided to go to Britain. I wanted to (1)________ my English, get some work experience and also make some friends.I applied (申请) to colleges in Britain, which offered business courses. I was (2)________ and a few months later, I joined a course in Oxford for six months. The course I took (3)________ English and business. It was just (4)________ I needed. Then I took a one-year course at the same college. And thanks to the European Union, it was all (5)________.It was hard work, but I enjoyed my (6)________ at college. It was very interesting and I made a lot of friends from other (7)________, some even from China.At the end of the course, I (8)________ sending out letters of application and very soon I got some interviews (面试). (9)________ I got a job offer from Medical Plan. I’ve been with them for two years now. It’s a really good job. Now they are training (10)________ to work in International Sales, and I like it very much.Ⅷ、书面表达。（15分）昨晚八点突然停电了，先完成表格，然后根据表格内容描述你及你的家人在停电时的活动，可适当发挥，短文开头已给出。不少于80词，标点符号不占格。When the light went out at eight o’clock yesterday evening, my family were doing different things. My father ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________A. I was exercising in the park.B. When did it start to rain this morning?C. Did you hurt yourself?D. Did you see the doctor?E. What were you doing at that time?F. What happened to you on the way?G. Why not sell your bike?  Fatherwatch a basketball match; watch the news on his mobile phone later Motherread a book about animals; call her good friendsSisterplay the piano; stop to play with her pet dogI …