人教版八下英语 Unit 5 What were you doing when ... A基础
一、单项选择(共15小题;共30分)
1. What were you doing _____ the time of the rainstorm
A.in B.to C.for D.at
2. When Henry first came to Nanjing in 2010, it was all _____ to him, but he soon learnt his way around.
A.smooth B.slight C.strange D.successful
3. The kids _____ an international food festival last Saturday.
A.hold B.have held C.held D.will hold
4. In China and some other countries, it is impolite to speak loudly _____ you are having a meal.
A.before B.while C.after D.as
5. Earthquakes always happen _____, so it is difficult to know when they come.
A.hopefully B.suddenly C.usually D.luckily
6. —What can I do for you
—_____.
A.I'd like a sweater B.All right
C.That's all right D.Have fun
7. When the car accident happened, the driver _____ on his mobile phone.
A.is talking B.was talking C.talked D.talks
8. I wonder if you are for or _____ the plan.
A.to B.against C.of D.with
9. —Why didn't you wake me up earlier
—I saw you sleeping _____. I didn't want to bother you.
A.loudly B.heavily C.seriously D.hardly
10. —Do we have to climb to the top of the hill, Dad
—Yes, because we can see more beautiful _____ from the top.
A.deals B.groups C.sights D.lessons
11. We are training hard to _____ them and _____ the match.
A.beat; win B.win; win C.win; beat D.beat; beat
12. He read a funny story in bed, and soon _____.
A.went to bed B.fell asleep C.woke up D.got up
13. —Dad, my alarm didn't _____ this morning. There's something wrong with it.
—Don't worry. Let me help you check it.
A.go off B.get off C.turn on D.get on
14. —Apple has created a new robot named Daisy that can take apart (拆除) a dead iPhone and recover precious (珍贵的) materials _____ silver and tungsten (钨).
—Really. It's really amazing. But in fact, Apple does not disclose how many of its devices are turned in for recycling every year.
A.such as B.for instance C.namely
15. Please _____ the rubbish and put it into the proper rubbish bin.
A.lookup B.get up C.grow up D.pick up
二、阅读理解-阅读选择(共1小题;共10分)
(Betty is talking with her friend Daming on the phone.)
Daming: Hello, this is Daming. Who's that
Betty: This is Betty. I want to visit your hometown—Tianjin. Can you give me some suggestions
Daming: _____16_____. What do you want to know
Betty: _____17_____
Daming: Yes, you are right. It's usually very hot in summer.
Betty: _____18_____
Daming: I think you'd better come in October.
Betty: _____19_____
Daming: Because the weather starts to get cooler and the trees start to change colour.
Betty: _____20_____
Daming: You can visit many places of interest here, such as Tianjin Ancient Culture Street and you can also try some traditional Chinese food.
Betty: I'm looking forward to visiting Tianjin. Thank you for your suggestions. Bye-bye.
Daming: Bye-bye. Hope to see you soon.
16. A.Why do you think so
B.What's the weather like in Tianjin
C.What can I do there
D.When is the best time to visit Tianjin
E.Is it very hot in summer
F.Could you go sightseeing with me
G.Certainly.
17. A.Why do you think so
B.What's the weather like in Tianjin
C.What can I do there
D.When is the best time to visit Tianjin
E.Is it very hot in summer
F.Could you go sightseeing with me
G.Certainly.
18. A.Why do you think so
B.What's the weather like in Tianjin
C.What can I do there
D.When is the best time to visit Tianjin
E.Is it very hot in summer
F.Could you go sightseeing with me
G.Certainly.
19. A.Why do you think so
B.What's the weather like in Tianjin
C.What can I do there
D.When is the best time to visit Tianjin
E.Is it very hot in summer
F.Could you go sightseeing with me
G.Certainly.
20. A.Why do you think so
B.What's the weather like in Tianjin
C.What can I do there
D.When is the best time to visit Tianjin
E.Is it very hot in summer
F.Could you go sightseeing with me
G.Certainly.
三、句子填空(共11小题;共40分)
21. —What are you going to do after you finish high school
—I'm going to c_____ in Beijing.
22. We choose Daming as our class _____; he always helps us.
23. Teenagers should learn how to protect (保护) themselves in a dangerous s_____.
24. Did you hear the actor's acceptance _____ at the Oscars ceremony (speak)
25. When the _____ (暴风雨) came, he was watching TV at home.
26. It's too dark in the room. Please turn on the l_____.
27. Carpenters (木匠) make things out of w_____, such as bookcases and tables.
28. The _____ (police) over there go to work very early every day.
29. There is always a s_____ noise near here.
30. When we are _____ (睡着的), we usually have some dreams.
A group of boys were playing basketball in the park. The playground was great, _____31_____ there was no fence (栅栏) around it. If one boy missed the ball, someone had to catch it at once, so it wouldn't go too far away.
One boy threw the ball too hard and it flew like a rocket over the _____32_____ (head) of all the other boys, and kept on flying.
Anna was sitting nearby and watching the ducks swim in the river. Suddenly, she _____33_____ (hear) some shouting and turned to see a big, orange object coming towards _____34_____ (she).
"Stop the ball," one of them shouted.
The ball landed close to the river. The ducks flew away quickly.
Anna opened her arms, just in time _____35_____ (stop) the ball as it was going to fall into the river. "Could you please bring it over here " asked one boy _____36_____ (polite). Anna walked to them with the ball. She was nervous because the boys were _____37_____ (old) than her. However, they were very nice and thanked her _____38_____ saving the ball.
"Can I join you " Anna asked.
The boys agreed, but they were not sure _____39_____ she could throw the ball even close to the basket.
Anna took the ball and then had _____40_____ try. The boys watched in surprise as the ball went straight into the basket. Anna smiled as the boys cheered loudly for her.
31. _____
32. _____
33. _____
34. _____
35. _____
36. _____
37. _____
38. _____
39. _____
40. _____
四、完成句子(共5小题;共10分)
41. 他停止说话后,我的怒气逐渐消失了。
My anger _____ after he stopped talking.
42. 我爸爸累了,在沙发上睡着了。
My father was tired and _____ on the sofa.
43. 当我离开时,他正在做家庭作业。
He _____ _____ his homework when I left.
44. 最初,她不知道这件事情的重要性。
_____ _____, she didn't know the importance of this event.
45. 你确定今晚有空吗?
_____ you _____ _____ you're free tonight
答案
第一部分
1 . D
【解析】
at the time of 在……的时候。
2 . C
【解析】
此题考查的是形容词辨析。句意:Henry 2010年第一次来到南京时,对他来说一切都很陌生,但他很快就熟悉了周围的环境。smooth 顺利的;slight 轻微的;strange 陌生的;successful 成功的。根据前后文可知选C。
因此,正确答案是C。
3 . C
4 . B
5 . B
【解析】
考查副词辨析。句意:地震总是突然发生,因此很难知道它们什么时候来临。hopefully 有希望地;suddenly 突然地;usually 通常地;luckily 幸运地。由后面的“it is difficult to know when they come (难以知道它们何时发生)”可以推测出其发生突然。故选 B。
6 . A
7 . B
【解析】
句意:车祸发生的时候,那个司机正在用手机打电话。时态是过去进行时。
8 . B
【解析】
本题考查介词的用法。 For 表示“支持”, against 表示“反对”,两者词义相对。
9 . B
【解析】
此题考查副词。句意:为什么不把我叫醒?我看你你睡得太沉了。Sleep heavily 睡的很沉。
10 . C
【解析】
——爸爸,我们必须要爬到山顶?——是的,因为我们可以从山顶看到更美丽的风景。deal 协议;group 组;sight 风景;lesson 课。
11 . A
【解析】
考查动词。beat 的宾语应为比赛、竞争的对手,即指人或球队的名词或代词,表示击败、战胜某人/球队;win 的宾语应为比赛、奖品等,表示赢得比赛/奖品等。第一个空后的 them 指人,用 beat;第二个空后的 the basketball match 指比赛,用 win。句意:我们正在努力训练以击败他们并赢得比赛。故选 A。
12 . B
【解析】
句意:他躺在床上读了一个有趣的故事,很快就睡着了。go to bed 上床睡觉(强调动作);fall asleep 睡着(强调的是状态);wake up 醒来;get up 起床。
13 . A
14 . A
【解析】
根据句意:——苹果公司发明了一个名为黛西的新机器人,它可以拆卸一部报废的 iPhone,并回收珍贵的材料,例如银和钨。——的确是。真的很神奇。但事实上,苹果没有透露每年有多少设备被回收利用。结合选项,A. 例如,具体列举例子 B. 例如(表示特殊情况)C. 换句话说,可知 A 符合题意。
15 . D
第二部分
16 . G
17 . E
18 . D
19 . A
20 . C
第三部分
21 . college/ ollege
22 . monitor
23 . situation/ ituation
24 . speech
【解析】
此题根据语境:你听到那个演员在奧斯卡颁奖典礼上的获奖感言了吗?所有格后面加名词,actor's 后面加名词,speak 动词,其名词是 speech。
25 . storm/rainstorm
【解析】
句意:当暴风雨来时,他正在家里看电视。storm/rainstorm 暴风雨,不可数名词。
因此,正确答案是storm或 rainstorm。
26 . light/ ight
27 . wood/ ood
28 . police
29 . strange, trange
30 . asleep
31 . but
【解析】
句意:操场很好,但是周围没有栅栏。前后两部分之间为转折关系。
32 . heads
【解析】
other boys 是很多男孩,head 是可数名词,应用其复数形式。
33 . heard
【解析】
此处讲述过去的事情,应用一般过去时,hear 的过去式是 heard。
34 . her
【解析】
介词 towards 后要接人称代词的宾格形式。
35 . to stop
【解析】
此处为动词不定式短语作状语。
36 . politely
【解析】
句意:“你能把它拿到这儿来吗?”一个男孩有礼貌地问。此处应用副词修饰动词 asked。
37 . older
【解析】
句意:因为那些男孩子都比她大,她感到不安。由 than 可知要用 old 的比较级 older。
38 . for
【解析】
thank sb. for doing sth. 感谢某人做某事,是固定搭配。
39 . if/ whether
【解析】
if/ whether 空格处引导宾语从句,由语境可知此处表示“是否”。
40 . a
【解析】
句意:安娜拿到这个球,然后试了试。have a try 意为“试一试”,是固定搭配。
第四部分
41 . died down
42 . fell asleep
43 . was, doing
44 . At, first
45 . Are, sure, that
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