2023-2024学年八年级英语下册人教版Unit5What were you doing when the rainstorm came?测试卷（含答案）

Unit 5 测试卷
[时间：90分钟 满分：100分]
题号 一 二 三 四 五 六 总分
得分
一、单项选择(每小题1分，共15分)
( )1.The rain beat the window.
A.under B.with C.against D.like ( )2.My mother was reading while I music.
A.listened to B.listened
C.was listening to D.is listening to ( )3.—
—It's October 4th.
A.What day is it today B.What time is it
C.Where is it D.What's the date today ( )4.The sun in the east.
A.rise B.rises C.raise D.raises
( )5.There was a storm yesterday.It raincd
A.heavy;heavy B.heavily;heavily
C.heavy;heavily D.heavily;heavy ( )6.He found a book on the ground and
A.pick it up B.pick it out
C.picked out it D.picked it up ( )7 at the school gate,please.
A.Pick me up B.To pick me up
C.Picking me up D.Picked me up
( )8.The little boy fell when the wind stopped.
A.sleep B.sleepy C.asleep D.slept
( )9.last week our school had a basketball competition.Our class
the other class,and we first place.
A.beat;beat B.won;won
C.beat;won D.won;beat
( )10.The other boys were talking about the new teacher.
But Tom kept
A.a silence B.silent C.silences D.a silent
( )11.The school bus is moving slowly the icy road.
A.because B.because of
C.as D.for
(
B.everything
D.nothing
C.to drive
C.believe
C.to
see
)( )12.—I was in my house at nine yesterday evening.What ( )22.A.something
about you C.anything
(
D.to driving
D.know
D.seeing
)—I games in my room. ( )23.A.driving B.drive
A.am playing B.was playing ( )24.A.think B.let
C.played D.will play ( )25.A.saw B.sees
( )13.(江苏宿迁中考)We didn't think he was telling 三、阅读理解(每小题2分，共30分)
about the event. A
A.true B.truly C.truth D.the truth ( )14.(河南中考)Sorry,I didn't sce you,becausc I a picture. A.draw B.drew C.was drawing D.have drawn ( )15 , at this time yesterday A.What Mary is doing B.What is Mary doing C.What was Mary doing D.What Mary was doing 二、完形填空(每小题2分，共20分) Every year,hundreds of people say that they have seen something 16 or unusual(不寻常的)in the sky.We 17 the object UFO.These people believe there are 18 in the olject.A farmer in China said he was carried for three times to another city which is thousands of meters away 19 his home Last Sunday I saw the worst storm in years.It came suddenly and went on for three hours. After lunch,I went into my room and had a rest.The air was hot.All was quiet. Then a strong wind started blowing into my room.Pieces of paper on my desk flew high into the air and some flew out of the open window.As I ran to catch them,big drops of rain began to fall. When I came back into my house,it was raining harder and harder.I tried hard and managed to close the window.Then I heard a loud sound from the back of the house.I ran out of my room to find out what had happened:a big tree had fallen down and broken the top of the backroom. ( )26.The storm happened probably
when he was sleeping.Another strange thing happened in Spain. A.in the morning
One night a man was driving along on the highway in the B.in the afternoon
darkness.It 20 to be the only car on the highway.Suddenly C.while the writer was in the kitchen
there was a ray of strong light appearing 21 him.The light D.while the writer was in the garden
became brighter and brighter.He felt there was an obiect above ( )27.Before the storm came,the weather was
his head.His heart was beating very fast.Soon the light A.cold B.cool C.hot D.warm
disappeared(消失)and he couldn't see 22 .He didn't stop ( )28.The storm lasted for
23 until the sun rose.He found he was in a strange city.He told A.three hours B.more than three hours
the local(当地)people what had happened to him.But they C.three days D.less than three days
didn't 24 him.He came back to his hometown a few days later. ( )29.The strong wind blew some of the paper
Some scientists thought that was just a dream.But he is sure it is A.all over the floor B.into the backroom
true.I don't think this story is true.After all, 25 is believing. C.out of the door D.out of the window
( )16.A.strange B.happy C.different D.important ( )30.The underlined word"managed"means" ”in
( )17.A.hope B.want C.call D.ask Chinese.
( )18.A.animals B.aliens(外星人) A. 尝试 B. 决定
C.dogs D.policemen C.计划 D.设法
( )19.A.for B,in C.from D.at B
( )20.A.sounds B.seems C.seemed like D.seemed I met Alfred twenty years ago in a park.He was sitting on a
( )21.A.in the front of B.in front of bench and looked very sad and cold.He hadn't got a coat on and
C.at front of D.at the front of it started to rain.Usually,I don't like to stop to speak to a
stranger who looks like that.His shoes were well-cleaned and his clothes were quite smart.but he did not have an umbrella with him and he was getting wet in the rain. I stopped walking and said to him in a nice voice,"Are you ()K "He looked up,and was surprised to see me.He cried out, “Are you… ”He couldn't remember my name.I was also surprised.He was Alfred.“I'm Tom.Alfred.what are you doing here ”I asked.He did not explain to me,but he caught my hand,and asked how my life was.I told him that I was out of job. I suggested that we go to a cafe (咖啡馆) nearby and continued our conversation. I learned that he married ( 娶 ) Sherry.He said that he had just had a quarrel(吵架)with Sherry, and Sherry threw him out of the door and locked him out.He was waiting for her to let him in again. ( )31.What did Alfred look like A.Dirty. B.Poor. C.Hungry.D.Well-dressed. ( )32.The underlined word in the passage is closest in meaning to “ " . A.talk B.joke C.decision D.discussion ( )33.How did Alfred feel when he saw Tom A.Sad. B.Surprised. C.Glad. D.Angry. ( )34.The writer A.liked to speak to a stranger B.met Alfred in a café C.thought (本以为)Alfred's wife was Sherry D.met Alfred twenty years ago ( )35.What happened to Alfred A.He lost his wife. B.He lost his job. C.His wife didn't let him go home. D.His friend didn't want to see him. C knocked over the bucket of water.And just before you came,1 cut my finger when I was peeling the potatoes! 阅读短文，根据短文内容，完成下列表格(每空词数不限)。 While 36. lt started to rain While cleaning the top shelf137 and 38.While 39. The dog ran in and knocked over the bucket of water.While peeling the potatoesI40.
四、短文填词(每小题1分，共10分) (四川自贡中考改编)用方框中所给词的适当形式填空 . 完成 下面的短文。 he.slow.and.keep.stop.at,sudden,shake.other.seven Jeremy became a hero.He got to drive the school bus after the driver got ill 41 .He successfully guided(引导)his school bus to the side of the road safely 42 saved fifteen students' lives. Jeremy is a 43 grade student from a middle school in Milton,Wash. 44 that time.Jeremy noticed the driver 45 just as the bus started entering Surprise Lake Middle School.Some students 46 shouting,“Oh,my god!”and “Call 911!Call!”when they realized that the bus was out of control. 17 cried,“Stop the bus!”Jeremy rushed to the driver and turned the steering wheel(方向盘)to move the bus to the side of the road.The bus 48 came to a stop. “I was just thinking that I didn't want to die,”Jeremy said, “I turned the steering wheel to the right side of the road.1 49 the bus.""I'll give the kid credit(荣誉)for fast thinking. He did the right thing and we're going to do something for
What an unlucky day I had yesterday!Everything went wrong.In the morning,I was just putting out the washing when it started to rain,so I had to bring it all in again.Then I decided to clean our kitchen cupboard(橱柜) .While I was cleaning the top shelf.I lost my balance(平衡)and fell off the chair!Then, as I was mopping(拖洗) the kitchen floor,the dog ran in and 50 because he is brave.”Milton Police Chief Bill Rhodes told
ABC News. 41. 44. 47. 50. 42. 45. 48. 43. 46. 49
五、补全对话(每小题2分，共10分)
从方框内选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。
A:Hey,Beuy.At eight last night you were not at home,were you
B:No. 51
A:Well,I called you at eight but you didn't pick up.Where were you
B: 52
A:What did you do
B: 5!3 What did you call for
A: 54
B:Did you work it out at last
A:Yes,I did. 55
B:Oh.Alan is better at math than me.
A.I had a party for Linda.
B.I needed help with my math.
C.I was at Linda's home.
D.I called your good friend Alan and he helped me, E.What's up!
51. 52. 53 54 55. 六、书面表达(15 分)
56 .假设下图中的女孩叫 Lisa, 男 孩 叫 Tom 。 请根据图画内容，展 开想象，写一篇80词左右的短文。描述一下昨天下午 Lisa 放学
后遇到的事情。
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Unit 5 测试卷
1.C 2.C 3,D 4.B 5.C 6,D 7.A 8,C 9,C 10,B
11.B 12.B 13.D 14.C 15.C 16.A 17.C 18.B 19.C
20.D 21.B 22.C 23.A 24.C 25,D 26.B 27.C 28.A
29.D 30.D 31.D 32.A 33.B 34.D 35.C
36.putting out the washing
37.lost my balance
38.fell off the chair
39.mopping the kitchen floor
40.cut my finger
41.suddenly 42.and 43.seventh 44.At 45.shaking 16.kept
47.Others 48.slowly 49.stopped 50.him
51,E 52.C 53.A 54.B 55.D
56.
Lisa went out of the school yesterday afternoon.She looked up and saw some dark clouds.Lisa felt worried because she didn't take an umbrella.Then it started to rain.I.was hard to run back home.On her way home.she met Tom.Tom was holding an umbrella.He asked Lisa to share the umbrella with him.Lisa agreed and they walked to Lisa's home together.When Lisa arrived home.she said thanks to Tom.