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Units 7—8(牛津译林八上) 附答案解析
Ⅰ.单项选择
1.According to the weather report, the temperature in this area will rise 35℃ this summer.
A.below B.above C.over D.under
2.The three astronauts had video calls with President Xi Jinping and researchers, teachers and students in Hong Kong.
A.hundred B.hundred of C.hundreds D.hundreds of
3.I was walking in the rain with an umbrella a strong wind suddenly came from behind and I lost my umbrella.
A.after B.when C.while D.until
4.We find it to play snowball fights with our friends on snowy days.
A.excite B.excitedly
C.exciting D.excited
5.—What were you doing, Tom I phoned you last night, but no one answered.
—Sorry, I a walk on the street with my wife.
A.take B.took
C.am taking D.was taking
6.Tom’s mother told him not to make any noise in order not to wake up the baby.
A.sleepy B.asleep
C.sleep D.sleeping
7.The sentence structure of “Mr Zhang teaches us English at school.” is .
A.S+V+DO B.S+V+IO+DO
C.S+V+DO+OC D.S+V+P
8.—What should I do when the earthquake happens, Dad
—First of all, it’s important to and hide yourself in the corners of the room.
A.calm down B.put down
C.get down D.fall down
9.Winter days are snow and everything is white snow.
A.full of; cover with B.fill with; covered with
C.full of; covered with D.filled with; cover with
10.—What about using public chopsticks when we eat together in the restaurant
— . It will help us avoid getting ill.
A.Not really B.I don’t think so
C.Good idea D.I’m afraid not
Ⅱ.根据句意及所给中文提示、首字母或英文解释,写出句中所缺单词,每空限填一词。
11.It will be very hot next week, with the temperatures in the (三十). We have to do something to prevent the heat.
12.Kitty is a shy girl. She always feels (紧张的) when she speaks before many people.
13.The baby had to be sent to the hospital at once. He got a high fever and (咳嗽) a lot.
14.Though we live in peace, people in some other countries are still living in (恐惧) of their lives.
15.Look at the heavy (云) in the sky. I’m afraid it is going to rain.
16.As we all know, the sun (升起) in the east and sets in the west every day.
17.When the earthquake came, people felt the earth s violently and could hear the loud noise under the ground.
18.There was a heavy snowstorm yesterday afternoon. The wind was b strongly and we couldn’t walk easily in the wind.
19.He felt tired and (ready to go to sleep) after ten hours’ hard work. He needed a good rest.
20.I am looking for my mobile phone (here and there), but I still can’t find it.
Ⅲ.阅读理解
It was the end of June and school was finished.
“It seems like the end of everything, doesn’t it ” said Diana.
She started crying.
“Stop it or I’ll cry again. I don’t think I will pass this exam,” said Anne.
“Yes, you will. I want to go with you. Imagine how much fun it will be.”
“Yes, but I will have to study a lot. It was so nice of your Aunt Josephine to ask me to stay at her house,”said Anne.
“You’ll write to me, won’t you ” asked Diana.
Anne went to Aunt Josephine’s house on Monday.
On Wednesday Diana went to the post office. There was a letter from Anne.
Dear Diana, It’s Tuesday night and I’m writing this from Aunt Josephine’s house. Last night I was really lonely in my room without you. This morning I went to the Academy. There were lots of students. People were doing funny things before the exam. One boy was talking to himself. Then we went into the exam. Some of the girls looked so relaxed. My heart was beating so quickly. Then we did the English exam. Diana, I felt like I did four years ago when I asked Marilla about staying at Green Gables. In the afternoon we had a history exam. I think I did OK. But Diana, tomorrow we have geometry. I am worried about that. Yours, Anne
The exams finished and Anne went home on Friday evening. She was very tired and happy. Diana was waiting.
“It’s wonderful to see you. I miss you. Did you do well ” asked Diana.
“I think so, except with geometry. I don’t think I passed. It’s so good to be back. Green Gables is the best place in the world,” said Anne.
“When will you get the results ” asked Diana.
“In two weeks. They’ll be in the newspaper. Two weeks of waiting,” said Anne.
“You’ll pass. Don’t worry.”
“I want to pass with a high score or not at all,” said Anne. She seemed angry.
Diana understood that Anne wanted a higher score than Gilbert.
Anne and Gilbert were in competition with each other. They saw each other but didn’t speak. It was like they were strangers, Anne secretly wished that she was friends with Gilbert again. But she also wanted to get a higher score than him in the exam. Everyone thought Gilbert was going to get the highest score. She wanted to make Matthew and Marilla proud. Well, mostly Matthew.
The results were late. Finally after three weeks of waiting, they arrived. Diana came running to the house with a newspaper.
“Anne, you’ve passed. You and Gilbert. You’re equal firsts,” said Diana.
Anne took the newspaper. Yes, their names were at the top of a list of two hundred pupils.
21.How long did Anne stay in Aunt Josephine’s house
A.Two days. B.Three days. C.Four days. D.Five days.
22.Why did Anne write the letter to Diana
A.To tell Diana about her exams.
B.To express her thanks to Diana.
C.To describe her life at Green Gables.
D.To complain about her study at the Academy.
23.Who was Gilbert
A.Anne’s brother. B.Anne’s cousin.
C.Anne’s friend. D.Anne’s teacher.
24.Which of the following is the correct order of what happened in this passage
a.The results were announced in the newspaper.
b.Diana received a letter from Anne.
c.Anne had a history exam.
d.Anne went to Aunt Josephine’s house.
A.d, b, c, a B.d, c, b, a
C.c, d, a, b D.b, c, d, a
25.What can we infer(推断) from this passage
A.Anne was in competition with Gilbert.
B.Anne passed the exams.
C.Diana cared about Anne very much.
D.Gilbert didn’t do as well as Anne in the exams.
Ⅳ.阅读下面短文,从短文后的选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。
Every year in the U.S. there are about 500 tornadoes, a natural disaster(灾害;灾难),
from Texas through Oklahoma, Kansas, Nebraska, Iowa and into South Dakota. 26. .
The “tornado season” is usually in spring, but the people in Tornado Alley are always ready for them and they always listen to the news. When the warnings come, 27. . They find somewhere safe to stay. At home, the best place is the basement—a room that is used to store things under the level of the ground. If there is no basement, a room without windows like the bathroom is also a safe place.
“28. so that we can get ready and won’t feel afraid when there’s a tornado,” says Tiffany Taylor, a high school student from Texas. “There’s no basement at my school, so we usually go to the hallways on the lowest floors. Of course, we never sit near the windows.”
After the tornado, people first check to see if it is safe to go out and then they check the buildings and the area for damage(破坏). 29. !
In China, we are not so often troubled by tornadoes, but we do have disasters like earthquakes, or an unexpected fire. It is important to know how to keep us safe when a disaster happens. Remember: in order to stay safe in natural disasters, 30. . For example, we’d better keep disaster plans in mind and practice often.
A.people follow their disaster plans
B.And usually there is a lot of damage
C.This is because there are a lot of tornadoes
D.At school, we often have practice
E.people run out of their homes with fear
F.we should get well prepared
G.That’s why this area is called “Tornado Alley”
【参考答案】
Ⅰ.
1.B
2.D 考查数词的用法。hundred与of连用时用复数形式,表示概数。hundreds of数百个。故选D。
3.B 4.C 5.D
6—10 DBACC
Ⅱ.11.thirties 12.nervous 13.coughed
14.fear 15.clouds 16.rises
17.shaking 18.blowing 19.sleepy
20.everywhere
Ⅲ.21—25 DACBC
Ⅳ.[主旨大意] 本文是一篇说明文。文章主要介绍了人们面对龙卷风时的做法,并告诉我们面对自然灾害时,我们保证自身安全的方法。
26—30 GADBF