Unit 5 What were you doing when the rainstorm came?讲义 人教版八年级英语下册

What were you doing when the rainstorm came
【词汇过关】
暴风雨（n） =rain+storm 报道（n/v）
闹钟（n） 暴风雨 记者
钟表（n） 沙尘暴 木头，木（n）
手表（n） 暴风雪 森林
开始（v） 风 云
重的（adj） 窗户（n） 很大程度上地
突然的（adj） 突然（adv） 手电筒（n）
升起，增加（v/n） 光（n） 火柴（n）
上升（v） 倒下的（adj） 奇怪的（adj）
敲打（v） 分开（adv） 陌生人（n）
碰/撞（prep） 冰冷的（adj） 地区/区域（n）
睡着（adj） 开玩笑（v） （近义词）
realize（ ） recently（ ） silence（ ）
passage（ ） date（ ） Shocked（ ） （v）
Pupil（ ） 近义词
Completely adj tower（ ）
truth（ ） adj terrorist （n）
【短语过关】
闹钟发出响声 接电话 远离
睡着，进入梦乡 起初 逐渐变弱
在...领域 看一看 拆除，记录
前往，费力前进 沉默
【知识集锦】
1.What were people doing yesterday at the time of the rainstorm？
此句为过去进行时的 句式，过去进行时的结构为 . .
昨晚八点他正在看电视.
午饭时他还在工作.（利用at the time of 当.....的时候）
2.My alarm didn’t go off so I woke up late. .
Go off 在此处为及物还是不及物动词短语？ ，意为 .
你的手机在响：
（1）请翻译一下句子.
He went off early this morning.
Meat goes off quickly in hot weather.
While we were there，the light went off suddenly.
3.I was waiting for the bus when it began to rain heavily. .
（1）wait，动词，等待，
我等着吃午饭： .
露西在等她的的同学： .
我迫不及待想见到你： .
（2）began，是 的过去式，后面可接动词不定式，动词ing或者接名词代词.
常用短语：以....开始
起初，首先
在开始
短暂的休息之后，他们开始工作了. .
音乐会将在下午4点开始： .
（3）heavily 在此处为 词，意为 其形容词形式为 .
我上学迟到了因为这个大雨： .
外面雪下得正大： .
4.when the rainstorm suddenly came，What were you doing？
Suddenly 副词，突然，忽然；可放句首、中、末.其形容词形式为 .
常用短语：all of a sudden 突然
Eg：suddenly， I realized that I didn’t bring my key.
The car suddenly stopped in front of me.
5.I called at seven and you didn’t pick it up.
Pick up 此处为“接电话，接受（信号，信息）”，相当于answer.
What did Tom say about the school？---Sorry，I didn’t pick it up.
Please pick up the book on the ground. .
Can you pick up me at the airport？ .
She picked up French when she was living in Paris. .
6.With no light outside，it felt like midnight. .
（1）with 引导复合结构，with+名词+副词.位于句首表原因.
With no light outside=because there was no light outside.
Eg：with the meal over，we all went home.
（2）light Un ，意为光线，光亮.
light adj 轻的，浅色的 这是一个重盒子，那是个轻的：
n 光线，光亮；灯 请打开灯：
V 点燃 太黑了，小女孩点燃了一支蜡烛：
（3）feel like 意为 感觉像是....；想要.后面可以跟名词，代词或者动词ing作宾语.
好像要下雨：It rain.
要是你愿意，我们去散散步：We will if you feel like it.
我不想去看电影：I don’t .
7.When the rain began to beat heavily against the windows.
（1）Beat,在此处做不及物动词，敲打；（心脉，脉搏）跳动.但它还可作及物动词，意为打败，战胜.后面常接人或者团队做宾语，过去式为beat，过去分词beaten.
Eg：Somebody is beating at the door.
We beat the strongest team in the football match.
beat 打败，战胜，宾语是人或团队
win 赢，战胜，宾语多是比赛，战争，金钱，奖品.
He always me in tennis.
If we the game，we will be the champion.
（2）against. Prep 意为“倚，碰，撞”
Eg：他倚着门站着：
他的头撞在了墙上：
注意：against还可意为（反对，对抗），
常用搭配：be against doing 反对做某事；
Play against sb 与某人比赛
Eg：Are you for or against the plan？ .
他反对在家里抽烟： .
8.He finally fell asleep when the wind dying down at around 3:00 am.
（1）asleep adj 睡着，只做表语，不做定语.
常用短语：fall asleep 进入梦乡.为系表结构，表 .（动作/状态）
（用 so...that 句式翻译） 他太累了，在汽车里睡着了： .
asleep adj 只做表语 睡着的
sleep v 不及物动词 睡觉
sleepy adj 可作表语，定语，宾补 困乏的，想睡的
sleeping Adj 作前置定语 睡着的 ；可构成符合名词：sleeping-bag 睡袋 sleeping car 卧铺
一个睡着的婴儿：A baby.
他很快睡着了：He soon
我困了，想去睡觉：I ，and I want to go to .
（2）dying down ‘逐渐变弱，逐渐消失’
Eg：The shouting outside died down after the police arrived.
die V His father died last week.
dead adj He found a dead bird in the garden.
dying adj The dying man was saved by the doctor.
death n I was very sad after knowing my cousin’s death.
9.When he woke up，the sun was rising.
Rise， 动词；升起，增加；提高. 过去式： 过去分词：
rise 不及物动词，强调主语在位置，数量，价值等方面的提高或者增加；如太阳升起，价格上涨.
raise 及物动词，抬起，举起；提高，增加；强调 把某物从低处抬到较高处，也可用于价值，名誉，地位，工资等提高.主语常是人
I am afraid the price will .
your hand if you have any questions.
There’s been a sharp in the house prices.
Kate realized her bag was still at home.
①still 仍然，还.位于句中，常用于肯定句中，表示进行时，也可用于否定或者疑问句中，但用在否定句子时必须用在not 之前.
Eg：Is that boy still here？
I still haven’t finish my homework.
注意与yet的区别:yet 也表示 还，仍然；用于否定句疑问句中.常位于句末。
Eg：He hasn’t left yet.
②realize 动词 意识到，领会，理解.一般不用于进行时，后接名词代词或从句充当宾语.
他已经意识到学习的重要性：He has study.
现在我意识到自己真的错了：Now I realize that I was really .
Realize 还可意为“实现（梦想，愿望）” 努力工作，总有一天你会实现你的梦想
： ，and you will your dream one day.
11.Kate was still making her way to school.
Make one’s way 前往，费力前进；后面常与表方向的介词“to”连用，后面再接地点名词.
Way
On this day，Dr.Martin Luther King was killed.
①on 表示具体的某一天，如 在周末 =
在儿童节
而in 表示的是时间段：如 在春季 ，在四月
②was killed 表示被杀害，被动语态.
被动语态的结构为：was/were+ 及物动词的过去分词，表示被......
在会议上，他被问了很多问题：He many questions at the meeting.
这个房间上周日被打扫过：The room last Sunday.
这个风筝是由纸做成的：The kite paper.
12.We finished the rest of dinner in silence.
①finish 结束 完成 后接动词ing.
我没完成我的家庭作业这周：I didn’t my homework this week.
②the rest of 意为“其余的，剩下的...”后面名词代词，做主语时，谓语动词与后面接的名词代词的数保持一致.
Eg：其余的工人仍在努力工作： the workers working hard.
The rest of the meat gone bad.（have）
③silence 名词，沉默，无声，缄默，常用短语：in silence 沉默 无声--adj 形式为： ，寂静的，无声的， 保持沉默： .
鸟儿在树上悄然无声： The birds are in the tree.
13.翻译.
（1）今天几月几号？--五月1号： .
（2）今天星期几？---星六 ： .
14.I had trouble thinking clearly after that because I was very afraid.
①have trouble/problems/difficulty (in) doing sth 在做...事情上有困难.
trouble 常用短语：陷入困境，遇到麻烦： .处于困境中： .
当你有困难时请拨打110： .
②afraid adj 害怕的， 只做表语，不做定语.
我害怕蛇：
他怕吵醒她的丈夫：
艾米不敢坐飞机：
When I point it out to my friends，it went away.
①point out 指出，动副短语，代词做宾语是只能放中间.
Point 单独可作动词：指向；作名词：分数，点.
Eg：8.1 eight point one. He pointed the girl and said“she is my girlfriend”
②go away 离开 走开，离去
昨天他离家出走了：He went away from his family yesterday.
16.other people had seen the light as well.
As well 意为 “也”副词短语，常位于句末，用于肯定句和疑问句中.
迈克在学英语，也在学法语：Mike is learning and 。
他们也来吗？Are they coming .
【基础过关】
单项选择：从A、B、C、D四个选项中选择可以填入空白处的最佳答案。
1. — I called you last night, but nobody answered. Where were you then
— Oh, I ________ my pet dog in my yard.
walked B. was walking C. am walking D. will walk
— Why were you all wet
—It rained _______ and I didn’t take my umbrella.
A. hardly B. slowly C. comfortably D. suddenly
3. —Why didn’t you come to my birthday party yesterday
—Sorry, I was so busy that I _______ forgot it.
A. partly B. completely C. recently D. quietly
4. —The telephone is ringing. Please ______, Kate.
— OK, Mom.
A. pick up it B. pick it up C. give up it D. give it up
5. —Why are you late for class
— Because the alarm clock didn't _______ this morning.
A. cut off B. put off C. go off D. turn off
6. —Who ________ the basketball game
—We did. We ________ the team of No.2 Middle School.
A. beat; beat B. beat; won C. won; beat D. won; won
—Miss Brown, I have some difficulty　　　 the passage.
—Remember　　　it three or four times at least.
to understand; reading B. understanding; reading
C. understanding; to read D. to understand; to read
8. —Why do you always sleep ____
—Because I’m afraid of the dark.
by yourself B. with the door open
C. with the window open D. with the light on
9. — What can you hear
— I can hear the rain beating _____ the windows.
A. above B. against C. across D. over
10. —How strange! You sit in your room 　　　　 for a long time, Li Ming.
—I just want to be quiet for a while. I’m sorry, Dad. I failed the test again.
A. in silence B. in person C. in public D. in fact
11. —What were you and your father doing at 7:00 yesterday evening
—I was doing my homework 　　　　 my father was reading newspapers.
when B. as soon as 　 C. while D. what
12. —Sally, I’m going to drive all the way to Tibet from Nanjing by myself.
—What 　　　 !
No problem B. Good idea C. Have a good time D. You’re kidding
13. —I’m sorry, Mr. Li. I _______ my English homework at home.
—That’s OK. But don’t forget _______ it to school tomorrow.
A. left; to bring B. forget; to take C. lost; to bring D. left; bringing
14. —What were your family members doing ______ the heavy snowstorm came
—We were trying to play a card game at home.
while B. when C. as soon as D. since
15. —Did the radio say _____ —Yes, from Hunan.
A. how the bad rice came B. where the bad rice came from
C. how did the bad rice come D. where did the bad rice come from
A) 用括号中所给词的适当形式填空, 使语篇意思完整,必要时请用否定式。
When Peyton was an 11-year-old boy, a rainstorm hit his hometown on a dark night. When the storm came, he 1.　　　　(clean) his room. His sister was 2.　　　　(sleep). His mother was busy 3.　　　　(cook) in the kitchen. His father was watching TV.4.　　　　(sudden), all the lights went off. Then the rain 5.　　　　(beat) against the doors and windows heavily. The wind blew strongly, so his sister 6.　　　　(wake) up. She was 7.　　　(scare) and began 8.　　　　(cry). The family couldn’t do anything. Peyton’s father took out the flashlight, but the batteries(电池) were dead. So his mother found some candles and a box of 9.　　　　(match). The next morning, after they listened to the news on the radio, they 10.　　　　(realize) that a heavy rainstorm had happened.
一、1-5 BDBBC 6-10 CCDBA 11-15 CDABB
A） 1. was cleaning　2. asleep/sleeping　3. cooking　4. Suddenly 5. beat　
6. woke　 7. scared　 8. to cry　 9. matches　 10. realized