Unit 5 What were you doing when the rainstorm came? SectionA 3a&SectionB 2b 知识点强化练习 （含答案）人教版英语八年级下册

Unit5 SectionA 3a&SectionB 2b 知识点强化练习(人教版八年级下册)
P35-SectionA 3a
以下是基于上述文章的语法内容设计的20个单项选择题：
1. The news on TV _______ that a heavy rainstorm was in the area.
A. reported B. reports C. was reporting D. had reported
2. Black clouds were making the sky very dark. This sentence uses the _______ tense.
A. present continuous B. past continuous C. present perfect D. past simple
3. With no light outside, it felt like midnight. The phrase "With no light outside" is a _______ clause.
A. noun B. adjective C. adverbial D. relative
4. Ben’s dad was putting pieces of wood over the windows. The verb "put" is used in the _______ form.
A. base B. past continuous C. present perfect D. passive
5. His mom was making sure the flashlights and radio were working. The verb "were working" is in the _______ tense.
A. present simple B. past continuous C. past simple D. present perfect
6. She also put some candles and matches on the table. The word "also" is used to indicate _______.
A. contrast B. addition C. cause D. condition
7. Ben was helping his mom make dinner when the rain began to beat heavily against the windows. This sentence uses the _______ tense.
A. past simple B. past continuous C. past perfect D. future simple
8. It was hard to have fun with a serious storm happening outside. The phrase "with a serious storm happening" is a _______ clause.
A. noun B. adjective C. adverbial D. relative
9. He finally fell asleep when the wind was dying down. The phrase "was dying down" means the wind was _______.
A. increasing B. decreasing C. moving D. stopping
10. When he woke up, the sun was rising. The phrase "was rising" is in the _______ tense.
A. present simple B. past continuous C. past perfect D. future continuous
11. Fallen trees, broken windows and rubbish were everywhere. The word "fallen" is the _______ form of the verb "fall".
A. past participle B. present participle C. base form D. third person singular
12. Although the storm broke many things apart, it brought families and neighbors closer together. The word "although" is a(n) _______ word.
A. conjunction B. adjective C. noun D. verb
13. Everyone in the neighborhood was busy. The word "busy" is an _______.
A. adjective B. noun C. verb D. adverb
14. Ben could hear strong winds outside his home. The word "could" is a(n) _______ verb.
A. modal B. auxiliary C. regular D. irregular
15. Black clouds were making the sky very dark. The word "making" is the _______ form of the verb "make".
A. present participle B. past participle C. base form D. gerund
16. Ben’s dad was putting pieces of wood over the windows. The word "over" is a(n) _______.
A. adjective B. adverb C. noun D. verb
17. They tried to play a card game, but it was hard to have fun. The word "but" is a(n) _______ word.
A. conjunction B. adjective C. noun D. verb
18. He went outside with his family and found the neighborhood in a mess. The phrase "in a mess" means the neighborhood was _______.
A. tidy B. dirty C. quiet D. happy
19. They joined the neighbors to help clean up the neighborhood together. The phrase "to help clean up" is an _______ phrase.
A. adjective B. infinitive C. gerund D. participle
20. The news on TV reported that a heavy rainstorm was in the area. The main verb in this sentence is "_______".
A. was B. reported C. in D. area
答案：
1. A. reported
2. B. past continuous
3. C. adverbial
4. B. past continuous
5. B. past continuous
6. B. addition
7. B. past continuous
8. C. adverbial
9. B. decreasing
10. B. past continuous
11. A. past participle
12. A. conjunction
13. A. adjective
14. A. modal
15. A. present participle
16. B. adverb
17. A. conjunction
18. B. dirty
19. B. infinitive
20. B. reported
P38-SectionB 2b
以下是基于上述文章的语法内容设计的15个单项选择题：
1. Dr. Martin Luther King _______ on April 4, 1968.
A. died B. dies C. is dying D. was dying
2. Many Americans remember _______ on April 4, 1968.
A. what happened B. how happened C. when happened D. where happened
3. Robert Allen and his friends were playing when the school bell _______.
A. rang B. ring C. rings D. has rung
4. Robert Allen didn't believe the news about Dr. King at first, _______
A. did he B. didn't he C. does he D. doesn't he
5. Kate Smith _______ out of the window and saw smoke rising from the World Trade Center.
A. looked B. look C. is looking D. was looking
6. After the attack, people were running everywhere, trying to _______ the danger.
A. escape from B. escape C. escaping from D. escaping
7. _______ heard the news, Robert Allen's school closed for the day.
A. As soon as he B. When he C. While he D. Before he
8. The two towers _______ on September 11, 2001 were destroyed in the terrorist attack.
A. which B. where C. that D. whose
9. Kate Smith _______ working in her office when the plane hit the World Trade Center.
A. is B. was C. has been D. had been
10. The attack on the World Trade Center was a(n) _______ event that shocked the whole world.
A. terrible B. excited C. amazing D. interesting
11. Robert Allen can clearly remember _______ he was doing when he heard the news.
A. that B. what C. how D. why
12. People often remember where they were when they _______ important news.
A. heard B. hear C. have heard D. are hearing
13. The date of September 11, 2001 has a special meaning to many Americans because it was the day when a(n) _______ occurred.
A. accident B. event C. incident D. occasion
14. Kate Smith felt very scared after she saw the attack, _______
A. didn't she B. did she C. isn't she D. is she
15. The terrorist attack on the World Trade Center was caused by people who wanted to _______ harm to the United States.
A. do B. make C. bring D. take
答案：
1. A
2. A
3. A
4. A
5. D
6. A
7. A
8. C
9. B
10. A
11. B
12. A
13. B
14. A
15.A