【复习宝典】Unit 5 What were you doing when the rainstorm came？ 单元测试（ 含答案和写作技巧）【人教2025春八下英语】

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一、选择填空 (15分)
( )1. It’s ______ icy road. You need to be more careful when you ride _____ bike.
A. a; the B. an; a C. the; a D. the; the
( )2. They stood ______ the wall, looking at each other ______ silence.
A. in; in B. by; on C. against; on D. against; in
( )3. It is dangerous to play with ______. It may cause a fire.
A. matches B. pupils C. deals D. neighbors
( )4. I’m not as good at playing tennis as Alan and he often ______ me.
A. offers B. allows C. beats D. carries
( )5. Reading in the dark is bad for your eyes. Turn on the ______.
A. radio B. light C. window D. alarm
( )6. It’s raining ______ now, so we’ll have to wait until the rain stops.
A. heavily B. seriously C. hardly D. certainly
( )7. Let’s get some ______ to make a campfire to keep ourselves warm at night.
A. winds B. wood C. clouds D. stress
( )8. — What’s the ______ today
— It’s March 29th. The Qingming Festival is coming up soon.
A. date B. event C. storm D. passage
( )9. _____, she didn’t do well in her studies. But later she became a _____ top
student in her class.
A. In fact B. At first C. For example D. At least
( )10. When she arrived at school, Li Hua ______ she left her English book at home.
A. hoped B. promised C. realized D. imagined
( )11. That’s ______ — I’m sure I put my keys in my bag but I can’t find them there.
A. usual B. strange C. typical D. clear
( )12. I was having a bad dream when my alarm clock ______ and woke me up.
A. went off B. called up C. cut off D. set up
( )13. The government (政府) plans to ______ the old houses in the village and build new buildings there.
write down B. fall down
C. turn down D. take down
( )14. Li Ming ______ his leg when he ______ football yesterday afternoon.
A. broke; is playing B. breaks; was playing
C. broke; was playing D. was breaking; played
( )15. — I have some exciting news. We’re going on a school trip next Friday.
— _____! We’ll have an important exam that day.
A. I hope so B. You’re right
C. You’re kidding D. I agree with you
二、完形填空 (10分)
It was a peaceful afternoon. Tim and Ben were playing basketball happily in the playground. Suddenly, they heard somebody shouting for help. Tim 16 the basketball on the ground and then the two boys ran to where the sound came from.
Tim and Ben found a woman lying on the ground. They felt 17 that her face was badly hurt. After they helped the woman stand up, she told them, “A man with 18 hair ran into me and tried to rob (抢劫) me of my bag. I 19 to give it to him, so he hit me in the face. I had to 20 and he ran away with my bag.”
Tim called the police and Ben ran to buy some medicine for the woman. A few minutes later, Ben came back and said to Tim and the woman, “I saw a red wig (假发) in the rubbish bin over there. I 21 the robber disguised (伪装) himself with it!” Both Tim and the woman agreed with Ben.
The policemen soon arrived. After they learnt about some 22 from the woman and the boys, they found the wig in the rubbish bin and put it in a plastic bag. Then the woman was asked to go to the police station with them. 23 they were on the way, the woman suddenly stopped and looked very scared. She pointed to a man not far away and told the policemen, “He is the 24 . I remember the birthmark (胎记) on his
face.”
The policemen walked quietly to the man. When they got close to him, the man 25 them. He jumped up and tried to run away. However, they caught him successfully. The woman got her bag back and thanked the policemen.
( )16. A. sold B. dropped C. drew D. borrowed
( )17. A. glad B. fair C. shocked D. angry
( )18. A. black B. brown C. yellow D. red
( )19. A. refused B. prepared C. expected D. pushed
( )20. A. give up B. cheer up C. dress up D. put up
( )21. A. forget B. reply C. disagree D. guess
( )22. A. culture B. information C. differences D. prices
( )23. A. Although B. As C. If D. Since
( )24. A. student B. criminal C. driver D. policeman
( )25. A. threw B. served C. noticed D. hated
三、阅读理解 (30分)
A
根据以上内容，选择最佳答案。
( )26. When did the rainstorm happen
A. In June. B. In July. C. In August. D. In September.
( )27. What was Mr. Zhang doing at the time of the rainstorm
A. He was carrying books. B. He was watching videos.
C. He was doing the dishes. D. He was drawing pictures.
( )28. How did Miss Liu probably feel at that time
A. Bored. B. Relaxed. C. Surprised. D. Worried.
( )29. Where was Mrs. Li when it began to rain heavily
A. In a shop. B. On the train. C. In the kitchen. D. In the bedroom.
( )30. Which of the following is NOT true
A. The rainstorm lasted for three days.
B. Many books got broken in the rainstorm.
C. Miss Liu didn’t take enough food with her.
D. Mrs. Li and her daughter got out of their house by boat.
B
On December 18th, 2023, a big earthquake (地震) hit Jishishan County in Gansu. Ding Xiaolong was asleep at home when the earthquake happened. It woke him up and he quickly ran out of his house. He felt lucky to be alive, but he was sorry for what happened to his friend’s family.
After the earthquake, Ding got a phone call from the friend. He was working in another city then. The friend asked Ding to see if his family was OK. However, his house had fallen down. Ding asked over 20 people for help, but it was too late. All four members of his friend’s family had lost their lives.
Ma Shijun, a student at Dahejia Middle School, ran out of the dormitory (宿舍) without shoes or a coat. Following the earthquake, teachers quickly asked students to go to the playground. “Seeing more and more rescue personnel (救援人员) arriving, I find myself less afraid,” Ma said.
Members of the Blue Sky Rescue Team set up lots of tents. Some villagers provided hot water. Taxi drivers were busy carrying the injured (受伤的人) to hospitals. Medical teams were racing against time to help those in need. “Life is the most important,” said the head of a hospital. “There is hope as long as people are alive.”
根据短文内容，选择最佳答案。
( )31. What was Ding Xiaolong doing at the time of the earthquake
A. He was working. B. He was sleeping.
C. He was visiting a friend. D. He was making a phone call.
( )32. Why did Ding’s friend call him
A. To say sorry to him. B. To offer him a job.
C. To show thanks to him. D. To ask him for help.
( )33. What do we know about Ma Shijun
A. He is a primary school student.
B. He ran out without shoes on.
C. He did not feel afraid at all.
D. He helped save some students.
( )34. What did the head of the hospital want to say
A. Put life first. B. Life is short.
C. Never lose hope. D. Be kind to others.
( )35. What does the last paragraph mainly talk about
A. The earthquake caused many problems.
B. People were trying their best to offer help.
C. A lot of people lost homes during the earthquake.
D. People had different opinions on the earthquake.
C
In 2009, Bian Huawei, a doctor from Guangdong, visited Runan Primary
School in a county (县) in Yunnan. ①The students were ______ lunch when he arrived. Bian noticed that they mostly ate potatoes. Later, he learned that green vegetables and meat were only available on Tuesdays and Thursdays.
During that visit, Bian bought a pig for about 1,000 yuan for the students to eat. ②The students were very ______ . When he saw the look of joy on their faces, Bian made a decision. ③eat, he, to, them, wanted, better, help. After all, the better the students ate, the healthier they would be.
In 2010, Bian visited the school again and started his plan. ④He offered to buy fresh meat for the school for a year. And he also gave advice on how to improve the diets (饮食) of the students.
However, the story didn’t end there. Later Bian helped more primary schools in the county by providing free breakfasts, lunches and dinners for them. Of course, he didn’t do it alone. Many of his friends joined him. ⑤________________, the health of students in the county has improved a lot.
根据短文内容，完成下列任务。
36. 请根据文意在①句和②句空白处各填入一个恰当的词，使句意完整。
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37. 完成句子。
The students could eat green vegetables and meat only on __________________
__________________.
38. 请将③处画线词汇连成语意完整的句子。
_________________________________________________________________
39. 请将④处画线句子翻译成汉语。
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40. 请根据文意补全⑤句，使句意完整，语法正确，符合逻辑。
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四、单词拼写 (10分)
A. 根据句意及汉语提示，填入恰当的单词。
41. The ____________(塔) in the village has a history of over 200 years.
42. The sky ____________(突然) went dark and it started to rain.
43. Call me at once if you have something important to ____________(报告).
44. I got a gift from an old friend ___________(最近) and I was very happy.
45. Primary school students in this ___________(地区) have one P.E. lesson every day.
B. 用括号中所给单词的适当形式填空。
46. As we all know, the sun ___________(rise) in the east.
47. Slowly things ___________(begin) to improve and people became richer.
48. I was worried about her health, so I didn’t tell her the ___________(true).
49. After the heavy storm, there were ___________(fall) trees everywhere
on the roads.
50. She was so busy that she ___________(complete) forgot that it was her
birthday today.
五、根据汉语意思完成英语句子，每空一词。 (10分)
51. 她看这部动作影片时睡着了。
She __________ __________ when she watched the action movie.
52. 听说你制作了一个飞机模型，我能看看吗？
I hear that you made a model plane. Could I __________ __________ __________
53. 你打电话时我没有接，因为那时我正在洗澡。
I didn’t __________ __________ when you called because I was taking a shower then.
54. 过了一会儿，风力减弱，雨也停了。
After a while, the wind __________ __________ and the rain also stopped.
55. 听到门铃响了，老人费力地向门口走去。
Hearing the doorbell ringing, the old man __________ __________ __________ to the door.
六、 综合填空 (10分)
阅读下面短文，在空格处填入一个恰当的单词或用括号中单词的适
当形式填空。
Yang Xiaojuan and her husband (丈夫) Guo Qingshun run a small baozi shop in Haiyan County, Zhejiang. 56. __________(recent) they became famous because of their kindness.
At about 3 am on October 29th, 57. __________ they were busy making baozi, they heard a loud cry near their shop. Then Yang noticed a little girl 58. __________ (run) alone on the street. She realized that the girl might get 59. __________(lose). So she carried the girl into the shop right away and helped her put on 60. __________
thick coat. At the same time, Guo 61. __________(report) it to the police.
After the police knew the 62. __________(true), they brought the girl to the police station. Very soon, the parents picked up their daughter at the police station. 63. __________ their way back home, the parents came to the baozi shop to thank Yang and Guo.
The shop 64. __________(own) were awarded (奖励) 5,000 yuan for helping the girl. With the prize money, they decided to offer hot and free baozi for the sanitation workers (环卫工人). They hoped that a warm breakfast could help 65. __________
(they) drive the cold away. They said, “We will continue to give a helping hand whenever someone is in need.”
书面表达 (15分)
生活中每个人都会遇到困难。在别人遇到困难的时候，我们都应施以援手。假如你们班级下周将举办以“帮助他人，快乐自己”为主题的英语班会，要求大家积极参与。你想到了曾经的一次经历：在一个雪天的夜晚，你回家途中遇到一位老人拉着废品艰难地行走，于是你过去帮忙并送他回家。请你以此经历写一篇短文在英语班会上与大家分享。
内容提示：
1. When did it happen
2. What were you doing at that time
3. How did you offer help
要求：
1. 包括所有提示内容，可适当发挥；
2. 条理清楚，语言流畅，语法正确；
3. 80词左右(开头已给出，不计入总词数)。
参考词汇：拉 pull；废品 scrap
Hello, everyone. Today I’d like to share a story with you.__________________________
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参考答案
参考答案：
1-5 BDACB 6-10 ABABC 11-15 BADCC 16-20 BCDAA
21-25 DBBBC 26-30 BADCA 31-35 BDBAB
36. having / eating; happy / excited
37. Tuesdays and Thursdays
38. He wanted to help them eat better.
49. 他主动提出为学校买一年的鲜肉。
40. Thanks to their help 41. tower 42. suddenly 43. report 44. recently
45. area 46. rises 47. began 48. truth 49. fallen
pletely 51. fell asleep 52. have a look 53. pick up
54. died down 55. made his way 56. Recently 57. when / while
58. running 59. lost 60. a 61. reported
62. truth 63. On 64. owners 65. them
【写作指导】
本篇习作要求写一篇短文介绍自己帮助老人的经历。根据提供的故事情节，首先描述遇到老人时的情况以及他遇到的困难，然后介绍你如何帮助他，结尾可以抒发一些当时内心的感受。
☆主题：人与社会之社会服务与人际沟通
☆子主题：志愿服务与公共服务
☆主要时态：一般过去时
☆行文布局：
①介绍时间以及地点
It happened on a winter night.
I was walking home.
②描述老人的情况以及帮助的过程
He was pulling some scrap by himself.
He had difficulty walking because of the heavy snow.
I offered to pull the scrap together with him.
③抒发感受
I was very happy that I could give a helping hand to someone in need.
☆必备词语与句型：
heavily, suddenly, notice, by oneself, because of, difficulty, right away, offer, make one’s way, give / lend (sb.) a helping hand, in need
＊I noticed an old man pulling some scrap by himself.
我注意到一位老人正在独自拉着废品。
＊Because of the heavy snow, he had difficulty walking.
由于大雪，他走路艰难。
＊I was very happy that I could give a helping hand to someone in need.
我很高兴我能帮助有需要的人。
＊If everyone offers a little bit of love, our world will surely become more beautiful! 如果每个人都献出一点爱，我们的世界一定会变得更加美好！
One possible version:
Hello, everyone. Today I’d like to share a story with you. It happened on a winter night. It was snowing heavily and I was walking home. Suddenly I noticed an old man pulling some scrap by himself. Because of the heavy snow, he had difficulty walking so he moved very slowly. Seeing this, I went to him right away and offered to pull the scrap together with him. As we made our way to his house, the old man thanked me a lot. On my way back home, I was very happy that I could give a helping hand to someone in need. I believe that if everyone offers a little bit of love, our world will surely become more beautiful!
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