Unit 5 What were you doing when the rainstorm came? Section B (2a~Self Check)同步练习（无答案）-- 2023-2024学年

八年级下册Unit 5 Section B (2a-Self Check)同步练习
一、用方框内所给词的适当形式填空。
1. Read the __________ and learn them by heart.
2. Erqi __________ is a symbol building of Zhengzhou. It is our pride.
3. Chinese will not forget the important __________, such as October lst and August lst.
4. In China,primary education is given to __________ between ages of 6 and 12.
5. __________, Lisa got a lot of gifts from her friends. She is excited about it.
6. We were __________ to see the beautiful dress made of old newspapers.
7. I am so sorry. I was so busy that I __________ forgot to go to your party.
二、用方框中所给短语的适当形式填空。
1. My father _________________ the old window and then set up a new one.
2. Now, I hope you can _________________ instead of lying to me.
3. After hearing the bad news, Susan felt upset and sat there _________________.
4. My computer suddenly _________________ while I was surfing the Internet for some information.
5. At last , we _________________ the top of the mountain. We were tired but happy.
三、任务型阅读。
Many earthquakes happen every year. Some of these earthquakes are very strong. When they happen in cities, they can be very serious. 1______ Knowing some ways to protect
yourself will help to keep you safe in an earthquake.
If you are indoors when an earthquake happens, the safest place is under a strong table
or desk. 2______ Remember to protect your head and neck with your arms. Stay away from windows, tall furniture and pictures or anything that may fall on you. Do not try to run out of the building.
3______ Get away from buildings and trees. Be very careful of fallen power lines(电线).
The danger is not over when the strong shaking stops. There will be some shocks after most earthquakes. We call them aftershocks (余震). 4______
When it is safe for you to move around, check the people near you. Some may need help.
5______ That is the most important thing to do in an earthquake.
A. If you are out of doors, move to clear areas.
B. You may feel afraid, but you should try to stay calm.
C. Many people could be hurt or die in the earthquakes.
D. They sometimes can be more dangerous than the first earthquake.
E. Sitting on the floor in a doorway or close to a wall is safer than standing in the middle of a room.
四、语篇填空。
第一节
What is unforgettable in your life Everyone keeps some important 1__________ and events in mind. I remember very 2__________ the day when my younger sister was born(出生). It was a windy Saturday in December, and it was snowing. My mother went to the hospital with my father. I stayed at home with Aunt Shelly. We tidied the room and made the bed for the new baby. And then I made a snowman 3__________ and called it Baby.
There was still no news by dinner time. In the 4__________, we were very worried. Aunt Shelly and I both sat quietly by the phone. At around 9:15 p.m., suddenly, the phone ring broke the 5__________. My father said it was a beautiful girl. They named her Emma. We were very 6__________ excited to hear the news.
The next day, I got up early before the sun rose 7__________ I couldn't wait to see Emma. We made our way to the hospital because it was hard to walk on the 8__________ road. When we arrived at the hospital, I saw Emma was 9__________ in Mom's arms. She looked so small but really lovely. When I took her hands for the first time,I realized what it meant to be a(n) 10__________ brother---I would protect(保护) her and never let anybody hurt her. That's what I have done in the past ten years. And I will keep on doing it in the future.
第二节
Last Sunday John went to the supermarket to do some shopping. He drove his car there. After parking his car,he went into the supermarket 11________ buy things. Twenty minutes later, he finished shopping. When he took the things slowly back to the car park, suddenly he saw two young men trying hard to open the door of his car. John knew they 12________ stealing cars. But he was afraid and didn't know 13________ to do. He thought for a moment. Then he got 14________ idea. He went up to them and shouted loudly, “Can I help you I think you lost your keys. You can use mine.” “Can your keys open this door Why ” “Yes, because it's my car.” When the two men heard this, they ran away as fast 15________ they could. In this way, he stopped the thieves(贼) from stealing his car.