人教版英语八年级下册 Unit 5 What were you doing when the rainstorm came 测试卷

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八年级下册Unit 5 测试卷 一、阅读理解(20 小题,每小题2分，共40分)AA taxi hit a truck. A policeman spoke to the taxi driver and the truck driver. He also spoke to Tom,a witness(目击证人).This is what they said.1. According to the truck driver,A. he was going to the airport B. he was leaving the airport C. he stopped his truck D. he hit the taxi2. What was the taxi driver doing when the accident happened?A. Driving carefully. B. Talking with the truck driver. C.Crossing the road. D. Looking out of the window.3. How many people does the text mention(提到)?A. Three. B. Four. C. Five. D. Six. 4. Which of the following is TRUE according to what Tom said?A. The taxi was going very quickly. B. The truck was going very quickly. C. The truck hit the taxi from the left.D. The taxi driver found the truck but couldn't avoid it.5. What's the best title for this text?A.A Taxi Driver B.A Traffic Accident C.A Story of Tom D.A Truck DriverBEarly one October morning, a nice woman sent a young magpie(喜鹊) to my home for care.The magpie flew into the front window of a truck and got hurt,but luckily the woman was passing by. With my care, the young magpie was doing well,but he was not happy to find himself in a cage(笼子). Several days later his wings were fine and nothing else was broken. He recovered(痊愈) and I decided to drive him to where he was found. When I arrived,I got the cage out of the car and opened the door. I offered my arm. He jumped onto it and looked around. I could see he knew where he was.Next to us was a tree. He flew straight to the top to join a wagtail(鹡鸰).The wagtail made lots of high singing and flew off across the field. The young magpie remained on the top of odt the tree. I began to worry as he still needed his parents.The next minute I heard the singing of the wagtail again. He was flying back and two large magpies followed. They landed on either side of the young magpie,and then put their heads in the air and sang excitedly.6. Who sent the young magpie to the writer's home?A. A young doctor. B. A nice woman. C.The writer's parents. D.The truck driver.7. How was the magpie a few days later?A. Much thinner. B. Much happier. C.Much better. D.Much weaker. 8. What does the underlined word “it” in Paragraph 2 refer to?A. The writer's arm. B.The cage.C. The door of the writer's car. D.The tree.9. What is the ending of the story?A. The magpie broke both his wings again. B. The magpie flew away with the wagtail. C. The magpie got together with his parents. D. The magpie returned to the writer's home.10. Which of the following words best describes the writer?A. Clever. B. Kind-hearted. C. Lucky. D. Hard-working. CJason and his father were going to the grocery store by car to pick out some apples. It was an unusual day. The sky was dark but there were few clouds. As they drove up the street, there started to be a rumbling(隆隆的)sound heard across the ground.Jason's father immediately realized that a tornado(龙卷风)was coming. He stopped the car and told Jason to get out immediately. Jason and his father got out of the car and made their way to the closest building. By this time the wind was blowing harder,and it was hard to see or hear. Debris was falling all over the place. Jason couldn't see his dad anymore. He also realized that he wasn't getting to the building fast enough. He was afraid he would be picked up by the wind and thrown into the air.As he made his way towards the building, he noticed a field to his right. He could see an irrigation ditch(灌溉渠).In a panic,he scrambled(爬) to the ditch and lay flat on the ground. More debris and objects flew overhead. His heart was beating hard,and he was nervous. He had never been in a tornado before.After a while, the winds died down and the loud roaring imsound was gone. Jason slowly lifted his head and nervously looked around. What he saw was a great mess.Jason could hardly know the buildings in front of him because of all the damage. 正 He stood up and walked to the building with shaky legs. Once there,he pushed the door open and went inside. It was a public building owned by the city. It was empty, but Jason could hear noises further inside. He walked into the large room and saw his dad. He ran across the room and gave him a big hug.“Jason! How are you? I've been worried sick about you!” said his father. “I couldn't find you anywhere!”Jason breathed a sigh of relief(松了一口气) and sat down. He did have a story to tell!11. From Paragraph 1, what can we get about the story?A. Ending. B.Climax (most exciting part). C. Background (beginning). D. Development.12. Which of the following is the right order according to the text?①Jason got out of the car.②Jason noticed a field to his right.③Jason nervously looked around from the irrigation ditch.④Jason ran across the room and gave his father a big hug.A.①②④③ B.①②③④ C.④①②③ D.③①②④ 13. What does the underlined word “Debris” in Paragraph 2 probably mean?A. Apple pies. B.Drop of rain. C.Broken pieces. D. Parts of the tornado. 14.What was Jason's father doing when he went into the building?A. Telling Jason a story. B. Beating against the tornado. C. Looking for Jason worriedly. D.Cleaning up the debris of the building. 35. According to the story, when we are in danger, what should we do?A.Wait patiently until help comes. B. Be brave enough to change nature. C. Work hard to make our dreams come true. D.Be quick-thinking and believe in ourselves. D When Will Restall was in the fifth grade, he got bus safety training at school. Local bus drivers taught students about how to use the buses' two-way radios. A two-way radio is a radio that can both send and receive(接收) messages. 16______ And they showed the students how to use them in emergency(紧急的) situations. Will used what he learned to help a hurt bus driver get quick medical treatment(治疗).Will was taking the bus to school one morning. 17______ He had to wait 10 minutes or so before he could get off the bus. But then he heard a loud noise and looked up to see what o happened. 18______ She had passed out and fell over on the bus stairs. Will left his seat,grabbed the two-way radio and reported that the driver was hurt. 19______ Soon, another bus driver and an ambulance arrived to help.When they got there, the bus driver was awake and sitting up, but not speaking. They sent the driver to the hospital. Will's brave actions attracted a lot of attention. 20______ A. He saw that the bus driver was no longer in the driver's seat. B. The radios on each bus let Will's friends hear him report the emergency. C. Like every other student on the bus, Will was playing a aid ii video game on his phone.D. The user can both talk and listen,and they're also called walkie-talkies(对讲机).E. A local TV station even interviewed him,although he didn't want to be the spotlight(公众注意的焦点).二、完形填空(15小题,每小题1分,共15分)One day, Miss Mary asked the class to think of a story with a moral(寓意).Suzy put up her 1 . “My dad has a farm. We get a few eggs every day.Every Sunday,we put the eggs in our car and drive it to town to sell 2 at the market. We always have a great meal with the money. One Sunday we hit a big stone and all the eggs flew out of our basket and onto the road. Nothing could be worse. The only thing we could do was to drive back home in 3 .”When the teacher asked for the moral, Suzy replied,“Don't put all your eggs in one basket.”Lucy went next, “My dad owns a 4 , too. We take good care of the eggs to get chickens. But only some eggs can hatch(孵化) 5 .”Again, the teacher asked for the moral. Lucy answered, “Don't count your 6 before they hatch. ”Next little Johnny 7 from his seat and said, "One day,my uncle Ted was 8 and he told me a story. He fought in a war years ago and his plane was hit terribly 9 an enemy(敌人) area. He 10 with only a bottle of whisky, a gun(枪) and a sword(剑). On the way down,he drank the whisky. Then, he landed 11 in the middle of 100 enemy soldiers. He shot 70 of them, but then he 12 bullets(子弹)! He pulled out his sword and killed 20 more. Then the sword 13 , so he killed the remaining(剩下的) ten with his hands.”The teacher and other students looked 14 with eyes wide open. Miss Mary asked what the moral was.“Well,” Johnny replied, “don't believe Uncle Ted 15 he drinks.”1. A.foot B.knee C. hand D.finger 2. A.it B.them C. that D.those 3. A.order B. danger C.silence D. difficulty 4. A.farm B. hospital C. bank D.shop 5. A.easily B. suddenly C. carefully D. successfully 6. A.cows B. chicken C. horses D.ducks 7. A.rose B.left C. heard D. learned 8. A.free B. awake C. drunk D.lonely 9. A.for B. over C.across D.on 10. A. jumped out B. stayed out C.worked out D. helped out 11. A.also B. ever C. still D.right 12. A. came up with B. tried out for C. ran out of D.kept away from 13. A.fixed B.woke C. slept D.broke 14. A. tired B. shocked C.worried D.touched 15. A.after B.before C.until D.unless 三、语篇填空(15小题,每小题1分,共15分)begin, we, complete, true, when, realize, silent, by, asleep, dream第一节 Venice is always crowded with visitors from other countries. And in summer it is 1__________ full.Recently my husband and I traveled to Venice 2__________ train. I was so excited that I couldn't fall 3__________ the night before arriving there.The train arrived in Venice at 8:00 a.m.For one second(秒) I thought I was 4__________, because I couldn't believe that I was really in one of the oldest cities in the world. But it was the 5__________.6__________ we left the train station, suddenly I found that I was in a different world. I was shocked. Around 7__________, there were no cars or buses. I only found gondolas(贡多拉游船) in the canals(运河). I stood outside the orb train station in 8__________, looking at the city.My husband and I 9__________ to enjoy a wonderful panorama(全景) of Venice by gondola after breakfast. Just at that time I 10__________ that there was no other place in the world like Venice. It was really wonderful!第二节On October 6th, a terrible typhoon(台风) made its way to our city. At night, the news on TV reported that a heavy1gdtyphoon 11__________ coming in our area. We could hear strong winds outside our home. It beat our doors heavily with no light inside. I couldn't fall asleep 12__________ first. My son was so scared that he took out the flashlight 13__________ put some matches on the table. I covered the window with cloth 14__________ stop the rain coming into my house. We were busy protecting our house against the typhoon. The second day, when we went out, we found our neighborhood in 15__________ mess. What a terrible typhoon it is!四、补全对话(5小题,每小题2分，共10分)A: Hello, Tom! 1____________________________________?B: I'm helping my mother cook in the kitchen.A: Do you know about the rainstorm yesterday afternoon? B: Yes. 2____________________________________. A: Where were you at that time? B: I was at school at that time.A: 3____________________________________? B: I was having a P. E. class outside. I got wet.A: 4____________________________________? B: My father drove me home. The rain was really heavy.A: Oh, I was making my way to my cousin's birthday party at that time.B: When did you get to the party?A : I got to the party at about 7:00. The party had just finished. B: 5____________________________________!五、书面表达(20分)假如你是李华,昨天对你来说是个糟糕的日子。请你根据以下要点和要求,用英语写一篇日记。1.要点: 1)昨天发生了什么糟糕的事情; 2)谈谈你的感受。 2.要求: 1)文中不要出现所在学校的校名和师生姓名; 2)词数 90 左右。________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________Truck driverI was driving from the airport(机场)to Newton. A car crossed the road, so I slowed down. I did not stop. A taxi hit the back of my truck. Nobody was seriously hurt but both cars were broken.Taxi driverI was driving behind a truck a few kilometers from Newton. The truck stopped suddenly. The driver did not give me a warning. I was driving very slowly. I could not pass the truck because there were two cars coming near from Newton,My taxi hit the truck,and some glass cut my left hand.TomI was watching the traffic about a kilometer from the airport. A truck was going to Newton. It was not going very quickly. There was a taxi about one hundred meters behind the truck. It was going fast. When the truck slowed down, the taxi hit it. The taxi driver was not looking at the truck. He was looking at something out of the window. My friend saw the accident,too.Tom'sfriendWhat Tom said is true.