Unit 5 What were you doing when the rainstorm came? Section A预习指导（知识点+练习题）（含答案）

八年级英语下册
Unit 5 Section A预习指导
一、知识点
1.At the time of ...
= when + 从句 在...的时候
Eg: What were you doing at the time of the rainstorm
= What were you doing when the rainstorm came
暴雨来的时候你在干什么？
2.Match A with B
把A和B匹配起来
Eg: Please match the pictures with the sentences.
请把图片和句子匹配起来。
Match (动词) “匹配；搭配”
(名词) “火柴”
Eg: Please don’t play with matches.
请不要玩火柴。
3.On the street 在街上
Eg: I was on the street.
我在街上。
4.At the bus stop 在公共汽车站
Eg: There is a man at the bus stop.
在公共汽车站有一个男人。
5.Stop (名词) “停止；车站” (动词) “停止”
常用搭配：stop to do sth. 停下来去做另一件事
Stop doing sth. 停止正在作的事
Stop sb.from doing sth. 阻止某人做某事
Eg: I’m tired, let’s stop to have a rest.
我累了，让我们停下来休息一会。
I’m tired, let’ stop working.
我累了，让我们停止工作。
The weather stopped me from taking a walk.
天气阻止我去散步。
6.Wait for ... 等待...
Eg: I will wait for you at the gate.
我会在大门口等你。
7.Walk to ...
= go to ...on foot 走路去...
Eg: She walked to school.
= She went to school on foot.
我走路去上学。
注意：如果后面接home, here和there时，要省略to
Eg: Walk home 走路回家
8.Be busy doing sth.
= be busy with sth. 忙于某事
Eg: She is busy cleaning the room.
她正忙着打扫房间。
9.Look for “寻找”强调动作
Find “找到”强调结果
Eg: I looked for my book everywhere, but I didn’t find it.
我到处找我的书，但是我没有找到。
10.Go off 发出响声
Eg: My alarm didn’t go off so I woke up late.
我的闹钟没有响，所以我起来晚了。
11.Wake sb.up 把某人叫醒
Eg: Please don’t wake me up tomorrow morning.
请明天早上不要叫醒我。
12.Get up late 起得晚
Get up early 起得早。
Eg: She likes getting up early every morning.
她喜欢每天早起。
13.Take/ have a hot shower 洗热水澡
Eg: I took a hot shower before going to bed.
上床睡觉前我洗了热水澡。
14.Begin/ start to do/doing
开始做某事
Eg: She began to learn/learning English at the age of five.
她五岁开始学英语。
15.Rain heavily 下大雨
注意：在形容雨大是用heavy，雨小用light，形容风大时用strong
此处Rain为动词，故用副词heavily修饰
Eg: a heavy/ light rain 一场大/小雨
Strong wind 强风
16.Run to ... 跑向...
Eg: The little girl runs to her mother happily.
这个小女孩快乐地跑向她的妈妈。
17.Miss the bus 错过公交车
Catch the bus 赶上公交车
18.Miss (动词) “错过；未击中；思念”
Miss doing sth.错过做某事
Eg: She missed busting hunts together.
她错过了到处狩猎的机会。
19.Suddenly (副词) “突然；忽然”
-- sudden (形容词) “突然的”
Suddenly = all of a sudden 突然
Eg: Suddenly, the telephone rang.
突然，电话响了。
20.Call sb. 给某人打电话
Eg: Please call me when you arrive home.
你到家时请给我打电话。
21.Pick (sb./sth.) up
接电话；捡起；接某人；接受
Eg: Please pick up the litter.
请把垃圾捡起来。
My father picks me up every day.
每天爸爸来接我。
注意：当宾语为代词时位于pick up中间；当宾语为名词时可以位于pick up后
22.Pick up the phone
= answer the phone 接电话
23.I see. 我明白了。
24.Either “也”用于否定句句尾
Too “也”用于肯定句句尾
As well “也”位于句尾
Also “也”位于be动词、情态动词、助动词之后，实义动词之前
Eg: She isn’t a student, either.
她也不是一名学生。
She is a student, too.
= She is a student as well.
= She is also a student.
她也是一名学生。
25.At that time 在那时
Eg: I was sleeping at that time.
那时我正在睡觉。
26.Strange (形容词) “奇怪的；陌生的”
-- stranger (名词) “陌生人”
Eg: Can you hear something strange
你能听到奇怪的声音吗？
27.So many times 如此多次
So many + 可数名词复数 “如此多的...”
So much + 不可数名词 “如此多的...”
Eg: Why did you call so many times
你为什么打如此多次电话？
28.What + be动词 + the weather like
= How + be动词 + the weather
天气怎么样？
Eg: What’s the weather like in spring
= How’s the weather in spring
春天天气怎么样？
29.Black clouds 黑云
30.Cloud (可数名词) “云”
-- cloudy (形容词) “多云的”
31.Make sb.Do sth. 使某人做某事
Make ...+ 形容词 使某人处于某种状态
Eg: The story makes me happy.
这个故事让我快乐。
The boss makes the workers work all the time.
老板让工人一直工作。
32.Light (可数名词) “灯”
(不可数名词) “光线”
(形容词) “轻的”
(动词)“点(蜡烛等)”
Eg: There are two lights in the room.
房间里有两盏灯。
Light travels fast than sound.
光的速度传播的比声音快。
The box is light.
这个箱子很轻。
ligth the candles 点蜡烛
33.feel like ... 感觉像...
Feel like doing sth.想要做某事
Eg: It felt like midnight.
感觉像晚上。
I feel like flying in the sky.
我想在天上飞。
34.Report (动词) “报道” -- reporter (名词) “记者”
常用搭配：It’s reported that从句 “据报道”
Eg: It’s reported that a heavy rainstorm was in the area.
据报道这个地区有一场大暴雨。
35.Everyone “每个人”
等不定代词作主语时，谓语动词用单数。
Eg: Everyone knows her.
每个人都认识她。
36.A piece of wood 一块木头
Wood (不可数名词) “木头” (可数名词) “树林”
-- wooden (形容词) “木头制的”
Eg: My father put a piece of wood into the fire.
我爸爸把一块木头放到火里。
37.Make sure 确保
常见搭配：make sure of sth. 对某人确信
Make sure to do sth. 一定要做某事
Make sure + that 从句 一定...
Eg: You must make sure to check the answer before handing in.
= You must make sure that you check the answer before handing in.
你在上交之前一定要检查答案。
38.Beat against the windows 敲打窗户
39.Against (介词) “反对”
Be against doing sth. 反对做某事
Eg: He is against lending his homework to me.
他反对把作业借给我。
40.Play a card game 玩纸牌游戏
41.Try to do sth. 尽力做某事
Try doing sth.试着做某事
Try one’s best to do sth. 尽全力做某事
Eg: They tried to play a card game.
他们尝试玩纸牌。
42.Have fun
= have a good time 玩得高兴
常见搭配：have fun doing sth. 很高兴做某事
Eg: These boys have fun playing football.
这些男孩很开心地踢足球。
43.Sleep (动词) “睡觉”
Eg: go to sleep 去睡觉
Asleep (形容词) “睡着的”（常作表语）
Eg: Fall asleep 睡着
Sleeping (形容词) “睡着的”（常作定语）
Sleepy (形容词) “困倦的”
Eg: feel sleepy 犯困
44.At first = first of all 首先
Eg: Please be careful with your things at first.
首先请保管好你自己的东西。
45.Die down 逐渐变弱
Die out 灭绝
Die from 死于（外因）
Die of 死于（内因）
Die for ... 为...而牺牲
46.Rise “升起；增加；提高”（常指自身主动动作）
Raise “抬起；举起；提起；筹集；养育”（常指被动）
Eg: The sun rises from the east.
太阳从东方升起。
Please raise your hand.
请举手。
47.In a mess 乱七八糟
Mess (名词) “杂乱” --messy (形容词) “杂乱的”
常见搭配：make a mess 弄得一团糟
(be) in a mess 乱七八糟
Eg: The boy makes a mess in his room.
那个男孩在他的房间弄得一团糟。
48.Clean up 打扫干净
Eg: The room is so dirty, please clean it up.
这个房间如此脏，请把它打扫干净。
49.Break ...apart 使...支离破碎
Eg: The storm broke many things apart.
暴风雨使许多东西支离破碎。
50.Help each other 互相帮助
Eg: We should help each other at school.
在学校我们应该互相帮助。
51.In the times of difficulty 在困难时期
Difficulty (可数名词) “困难” -- difficult (形容词) “困难的
常见搭配：have some difficulties in doing sth. 做某事有困难
Eg: She has some difficulites in speaking English.
他在说英语方面有问题。
二、练习题
一、短语互译
1.in a mess _________
2.发出响声 _________
3.wake sb.up ________
4.捡起 __________
5.feel like doing sth._______
二、根据句意及首字母或汉语提示完成单词
1.Be quiet, your father is s________.
2.The room is made of _______ (石头).
3.The sun r_______ from the east.
4._______ (突然), a boy rushed out of the room.
5.It rained h_______ last night.
三、用所给词的适当形式填空
1.They helped each other in the times of ________ (difficult).
2.He stayed up late last night so he feel ______ (sleep) this morning.
3.They are busy ________ (prepare) for the math exam.
4.Everyone ______ (like) the movie very much.
5.The light _______ (travel) faster than sound.
四、单项选择
( )1.He ______ when the UFO arrived.
A.slept
B.was sleeping
C.sleep
D.sleeps
( )2.Tom, the phone is ringing, can you help me ______
A.pick it up
B.pick up it
C.pick them up
D.pick up them
( )3.She doesn’t like apples.I don’t like them, _____.
A.too
B.also
C.either
D.as well
( )4.You had better _______ that you can pass the exam.
A.make sure of
B.make sure to
C.make sure for
D.make sure
( )5.What _____ your father ______ when he was your age
A.is; doing
B.was; doing
C.does; do
D.did; do
五、翻译句子
1.直到风减弱了我才睡觉。
I didn’t sleep until the wind ______ _____.
2.当暴风雨来临时我在图书馆。
I was in the library ____ ____ _____ _____ the rainstorm.
3.北京春天天气怎么样？
____ _____ _____ ____ in spring in Beijing
4.我感觉像一只鸟。
I _____ _____ a bird.
5.昨天晚上九点她正在洗热水澡。
She was _____ ____ _____ _____ at nine yesterday evening.
六、补全对话
A: Hi, Tony.1.______
B: I trained too much during the month, many houses and crops (庄稼) in Hezhou’s rural areas were destroyed by floods (洪水).Many people have no houses to live.
A: Yes, I feel so sorry about that.2._______
B: What shall we do
A: 3._____
B: Good idea! Money must be problem.
A: 4._____
B: We can also collects school things for the students there.
A: Right! 5._____
B: You are so kind.
附：参考答案
一、1.一团糟
2.go off
3.把某人叫醒
4.pick up
5.感觉像...
二、1.sleeping 2.stones 3.rises 4.Suddenly 5.heavily
三、1.difficulty 2.asleep 3.preparing 4.likes 5.travels
四、1 -- 5 BACDB
五、1.died down
2.at the time of
3.What's the weather like
4.feel like
5.taking a hot shower
六、1.You look so sad, why
2.Let's do something to help them.
3.What about raising some money for them
4.What else can we do
5.I'll buy some with my pocket money.