Unit 5 What were you doing when the rainstorm came 单元话题短文填空专练（含答案+解析）人教八年级下册

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Unit5 单元话题短文填空专练
一、单词拼写
阅读下面短文，然后根据括号内所给汉语意思写出单词的正确形式(每空一词)。
Last Sunday morning, I visited a natural museum in a 　1． 　 (社会的) study group. There were about thirty 　2． 　 (成员) in this group. Firstly, the guide teacher　3． 　 (介绍) some of the basic information about 　4． 　 (野生) animals in both Chinese and English. She was very caring and tried to　5． 　 (解释) everything in a simple way for us to understand easily. Then we went on our 　6． 　 (自己的) visit. After we watched animal specimens (标本), we went to the 3D movie house. As for the 3D movie, I know it 　7． 　 (使感兴趣) us most and everyone likes to watch it. With fear and　8． 　 (激动), I watched a 3D movie of snakes. It looked so real that the snakes seemed to move 　9． 　 (朝向) me.
After this trip, I learnt that we should protect the environment properly and control the pollution strictly, so that all the animals can live under a 　10． 　 (更安全) and better condition.
根据短文及汉语提示写单词。
Darius didn't like talking with others, and he always sat alone in 　11． 　(沉默). Many people thought he was 　12． 　(奇特的). But he was helpful. 　13． 　 (最近), Darius made clothes to help homeless pets to find new homes. His love for them 　14． 　 (开始) at a very early age.
When he was two, he wasn't able to speak or do any simple things as other two-year-old 　15． 　 (小孩) could. His mother and sister 　16． 　(认识到) that they should try to help him. "We came up with the idea that if he helped us with small things, it would help him. And we were 　17． 　 (完全地) 　18． 　 (震惊的) because it worked!" his sister said.
Darius began giving clothes away to animal shelters when he was a 　19． 　 (学生). Later Darius became famous for helping countless homeless pets. And his stories were also 　20． 　 (报道) in the news.
B. 根据短文内容和所给中文提示， 在空白处写出单词的正确形式。每空限填一词。
China's new hit TV show To the Wonder(《我的阿勒泰》) has made Altay a popular place 　21． 　(在其中) young people. Altay 　22． 　(属于) to Xinjiang and it's like a place out of this world. 　23． 　(不管) you are a nature lover or a culture lover, it really has something for everyone.
This TV show tells the story of Li Wenxiu, a young woman from Altay. She didn't 　24． 　(成功) in becoming a writer, and 　25． 　(返回) to Altay to live with her mother. She then found the meaning of life and her love in her 　26． 　(家乡).
" Once we' ve seen the world and met our material needs, we started to look inside 　27． 　(我们自己), to search for a sense of peace and satisfaction and to 　28． 　(领会; 认识到) our self- worth(自我价值)," Teng Congcong, director of the TV show, told New Weekly magazine.
Since the TV show came out on May 7, tourism has 　29． 　 (发展) rapidly in Altay. Many tourists want to go to this 　30． 　(有魔力的) place, enjoying the beautiful views.
B. 阅读下面短文， 根据所给汉语意思或首字母提示写出单词的正确形式。每空限填一词。
Is there anyone around you wearing a horse- faced skirt It is a 　31． 　(典型) kind of hanfu clothing. It is now so welcomed both at home and a　32． 　, like America, England and so on.
On March 6, a Douyi n 　33． 　 (报道) showed an amazing result. Researchers c　34． 　 the order for horse- faced skirts with that of the past year, it went up by 841 percent.
As hanfu becomes popular, traditional and modern fashions(时尚) are coming 　35． 　(朝;向) us together. This has changed not only clothing styles, but also people's cultural ideas.
Some hanfu lovers think it's 　36． 　 (完美) that each design(设计) of hanfuhas its own cultural meaning while other buyers consider style and comfort more important.
Zhou Shuang, 37, designs character clothes for film and television. She said that for those who don't know much about traditional clothing, it's understandable that they want to mix ancient 　37． 　 (美) and modern fashion. This is known as the neo- Chinese style. " Neo- Chinese style is a great s　38． 　 that wins so many people's heart. It puts together modernity and tradition naturally, " said Zhou.
" I r　39． 　 that there are so many people wearing horse- faced skirts on the streets, from young women to children. It's 　40． 　 (难以置信). " said Wang Zicheng, a 23- year- old hanfu lover.
根据短文及汉语提示写单词。
When a small boy and his father were walking in the countryside, it 　41． 　 (突然) began to rain
　42． 　 (大量地). They didn't have 　43． 　 (雨伞) with them and there was no place to hide (隐藏), so they 　44． 　 (开始变得) wet. The small boy 　45． 　(觉得) sad. For a long time, while they were 　46． 　 (行走) home through the rain, the boy was thinking. Then at last, he turned to his father and asked, "Why does it rain, Dad It's not very nice, is it " "No, but it's very useful," said his father. "It 　47． 　(下雨) to make the fruit and vegetables 　48． 　(生长) for us." The boy 　49． 　 (思考) about this for a moment and then said, "Then, 　50． 　(为什么) does it rain on the road, too, Dad "
Fill in each blank with a proper form of the word given or a proper word.
When I was ten years old, I became penfriends with David Lu, a boy living in Beijing. Over the 　51． 　 (year), I became more and more interested 　52． 　 Chinese culture. When there was a chance to study in Beijing as 　53． 　 exchange student, I immediately took it.
In my first 24 hours in Beijing, I felt both excited and nervous. I didn't see one foreigner. But on my first day of school, I 　54． 　 (welcome) by many foreign faces. The students came from all around the world.
None of us had studied Chinese before, but our language skills improved 　55． 　 (quick). By the end of the first month, we were very happy that we could all make simple sentences 　56． 　 some of these sentences were quite funny. We often sent our language 　57． 　 (teach) Sophie into wild laughter.
In October, David finally had time to show me around the city. Both of us were very excited to see each other. David took me to some of his favorite restaurants. Chinese table manners were very 　58． 　 (difference) from those in the West. Eating Chinese food was like an adventure, and it became my favorite thing about living in Beijing.
　59． 　 (I) six-month stay in China was really enjoyable. It has made me look forward to 　60． 　 (visit) China again to look for more adventures.
A.请阅读下面短文，根据语篇内容，在空白处填入恰当的单词，使短文通顺、连贯，每空一词。Eating is important to everyone. But not many people have time to think about what to eat."Fast food is easy," says Sarah Hudson, 　61． 　fourteen-year-old high school student from America. She is enjoying her lunch at McDonald's. "It is quick and delicious."She eats fast food twice a week. Most Americans know that fast food isn't good 　62． 　them.But it seems that they just can't give it up. In fact, more and more people are eating fast food, and 96% of American school children know McDonald's and KFC. It's no surprise that children　63． 　 getting heavier because they love eating French fries. In America, 33% of them are too heavy. That makes it hard for them to move around, go upstairs and even breathe. If they go on eating like this, maybe they will have health problems later in life.
答案解析部分
1．social；2．members；3．introduced；4．wild；5．explain；6．own；7．interests；8．excitement；9．towards；10．safer
本文主要介绍了作者上周日参观自然博物馆的经历。
考查单词拼写，注意根据所给词义和句子结构确定词性和词形。解答此类题型的方法一般就是根据文章前后句子之间意思推断出词义，并结合首字母推断出所缺单词，然后根据该单词在句子中的句子成分，所起作用，确定单词词形，进行适当词形变化。
1．上周日上午，我在一个社会学习小组参观了一个自然博物馆。"社会的"social，形容词作定语修饰名词group。故填social。
2．这个小组大约有30个成员。"成员"member，被30修饰，用名词复数形式，故填members。
3．首先，导游老师用中英文介绍了一些野生动物的基本信息。"介绍"introduce，根据"She was"可知，时态是一般过去时，所以空处用动词的过去式，故填introduced。
4．首先，导游老师用中英文介绍了一些野生动物的基本信息。空处作定语修饰名词animals，所以用wild表示"野生的"，故填wild。
5．她很有爱心，并试图用简单的方式解释一切，让我们很容易理解。"解释"explain，try to do sth"试图做某事"，故填explain。
6．然后我们自己去参观了。"自己的"own，形容词作定语修饰名词visit。故填own。
7．至于3D电影，我知道它最吸引我们，每个人都喜欢看它。"使感兴趣"interest，主语是it，结合"everyone likes"可知，时态是一般现在时，所以空处用动词的三单形式，故填interests。
8．带着恐惧和激动，我看了一部关于蛇的3D电影。"激动"excitement，作介词with的宾语，故填excitement。
9．它看起来如此真实，蛇似乎向我移动。"朝向"towards，介词，故填towards。
10．这次旅行后，我学到了我们应该适当地保护环境，严格控制污染，这样所有的动物都能生活在一个更安全和更好的条件下。"更安全的"safer，形容词作定语，故填safer。
11．silence；12．strange；13．Recently；14．began；15．kids；16．realized；17．completely；18．shocked；19．pupil；20．reported
大意： 本文讲述了Darius的故事，他是一个不太喜欢与人交流、经常独自坐着沉默的人，因此被许多人认为很奇特。然而，他却是一个乐于助人的人。最近，Darius开始制作衣物来帮助无家可归的宠物找到新家。他的爱心源于他年幼时。在他两岁的时候，他不能像其他同龄孩子那样说话或做一些简单的事情，但他的母亲和姐姐通过让他帮忙做一些小事来帮助他，并取得了成功。Darius在学生时代就开始向动物收容所捐赠衣物，后来因帮助无数无家可归的宠物而声名远扬，他的故事也在新闻中被报道。
考查单词拼写。首先快速阅读文章，掌握文章大意；其次重点阅读带空格的句子，结合提示，再根据句子结构、时态等填写单词的正确形式；最后带着答案快速再阅读一遍，进行复查。
11．大刘不喜欢和别人说话，他总是一个人默默地坐着。沉默，不可数名词silence，介词短语in silence"默默地"。故答案为：silence。
12．很多人都觉得他很奇怪。奇特的，形容词strange，作表语。故答案为：strange。
13．最近，Darius 制作了衣服，帮助无家可归的宠物找到新家。最近，形容词recent。根据逗号，可知空格处作状语修饰整个句子，应填副词形式recently，首字母大写。故答案为：Recently。
14．他很小的时候就爱上了他们。开始，动词begin，根据时间状语 at a very early age 很小的时候，可知句子时态为一般过去时，谓语应用动词过去式began。故答案为：began。
15．两岁时，他还不会说话，也不能像其他两岁的孩子一样做任何简单的事情。小孩，可数名词kind。根据形容词other"其他的"，可知应填复数形式kids。故答案为：kids。
16．他的母亲和姐姐意识到，她们应该尽力帮助他。意识到，动词realize。根据事情发生在过去，可知句子时态为一般过去时，谓语应用动词过去式realized。故答案为：realized。
17．他姐姐说："我们完全被震惊了，因为它成功了！"。完全地，副词completely，修饰形容词"震惊的"。故答案为：completely。
18．他姐姐说："我们完全被震惊了，因为它成功了！"。震惊的，形容词shocked，作表语，修饰主语we。故答案为：shocked。
19．大刘在学生时代就开始向动物收容所赠送衣服。学生，可数名词pupil，根据不定冠词a，可知应填单数形式pupil。故答案为：pupil。
20．新闻也报道了他的故事。报道，动词report。根据主语stories"故事"和动词report之间地动关系，结合空格前were，可知句子为一般过去时地被动语态：were+过去分词，动词report地过去分词为reported。故答案为：reported。
21．among；22．belongs；23．Whether；24．succeed；25．returned；26．hometown；27．ourselves；28．realize；29．developed；30．magic/ magical
本文是一篇说明文。主要介绍了电视剧《我的阿勒泰》的主要内容。
考查单词拼写。填单词时需所填注意单词的正确形式。
21．中国最新热播的电视节目《 我的阿勒泰 》使阿勒泰成为年轻人喜爱的地方。 young people，年轻人。"among" 是介词，有 "在…… 之中；在…… 中间" 的意思，通常用于指在三者或三者以上的人或事物当中。 故填among。
22．阿勒泰属于新疆，它就像一个世界之外的地方。"属于"是belong，用于主动语态，主语Altay是单三人称，所以谓语动词应使用单三形式。故填belongs。
23．无论你是自然爱好者还是文化爱好者，它都适合每个人。"不管"是whether，引导让步状语从句，句首应大写首字母。故填Whether。
24．她没能成为一名作家，回到阿勒泰和母亲住在一起。助动词didn't后应使用动词原形；"成功"是succeed，不及物动词，常与介词in连用。故填succeed。
25．她没能成为一名作家，回到阿勒泰和母亲住在一起。"返回"是return，在句中作谓语动词，与didn't succeed并列，所以return应使用一般过去时态。故填returned。
26．她在家乡找到了生命的意义和爱。"家乡"是hometown，her后的家乡应使用单数形式。故填hometown。
27．一旦我们见识了这个世界，满足了我们的物质需求，我们就开始审视自己的内心，寻找一种平静和满足感，实现我们的自我价值。"我们自己"是ourselves，反身代词，在句中作宾语。故填ourselves。
28．一旦我们见识了这个世界，满足了我们的物质需求，我们就开始审视自己的内心，寻找一种平静和满足感，实现我们的自我价值。"领会; 认识到"是realize，动词，放在不定式符号to后应使用原形。故填realize。
29．自从5月7日电视节目播出以来，阿勒泰的旅游业发展迅速。根据时间状语"Since the TV show came out on May 7自从5月7日电视节目播出以来"，可知句子应使用现在完成时态的谓语动词，所以has后应填过去分词；"发展"是develop，动词，其过去分词是developed。故填developed。
30．许多游客都想去这个神奇的地方，欣赏美丽的景色。"有魔力的"是magic/ magical，形容词，在句中作定语。故填 magic/ magical 。
31．typical；32．abroad；33．report；34．compared；35．towards；36．perfect；37．beauty；38．success；39．realize；40．unbelievable
本文是一篇说明文，介绍了汉服（特别是马面裙）的流行及其所反映的文化现象，包括传统与现代的融合、人们穿衣风格和文化观念的改变等。
考查单词拼写，本题考点涉及形容词，副词，名词，时态，介词以及固定搭配等多个知识点的考查，要求考生在理解细节信息的基础上，是一篇社会现象类阅读，进一步根据上下文的逻辑关系，并结合相关语法知识，进行分析推理，从而写出正确的单词形式。
31．它是一种典型的汉服。" 典型 "typical，形容词t，此处修饰名词kind，作定语，故填typical。
32．它现在在国内外都很受欢迎像美国、英国等等。 at home and abroad固定短语，"在国内外"，此处作地点状语，故填abroad。
33．3月6日，抖音的一篇报道显示了一个惊人的结果。 " 报道 "report，可数名词，根据空前不定冠词 a，可知应用单数名词，此处作主语，故填report。
34．研究人员将马面裙的订单量与去年进行了比较，增长了841%。compare...with...固定短语 ,"把……和.......比较"，结合语境及首字母提示，句子时态是一般过去时，故填compared。
35．随着汉服的流行，传统和现代时尚正一起向我们走来。"朝;向"towards，介词，根据上下文可知，此处表示"传统和现代时尚正一起向我们走来"，故填：towards。
36．一些汉服爱好者认为，汉服的每一种设计都有自己的文化意义，而其他买家则认为风格和舒适性更重要，这是完美的。" 完美 "perfect，形容词，此处作表语，故填perfect。
37．她说，对于那些对传统服装不太了解的人来说，他们想把古代美和现代时尚结合起来是可以理解的。 根据空前形容词ancient""古代的"，可知此处应用名词" 美 "beauty，不可数名词，故填beauty。
38．新中国风格是一个巨大的成功，赢得了很多人的心。结合语境和空前不定冠词 a及首字母提示，此处应用单数名词success"成功"，此处作表语，故填success。
39．我意识到，从年轻女性到儿童，街上穿着马面裙的人太多了。根据上下文和所给字母，此处应用动词表示"意识到，认识到"的意思，即realize，且由于主语为第一人称"I"，所以应用动词原形，故填realize。
40．它简直难以置信。" 难以置信 "unbelievable，形容词，此处作表语，故填unbelievable。
41．suddenly；42．heavily/hard；43．umbrellas；44．got；45．felt；46．walking；47．rains；48．grow；49．thought；50．why
大意： 本文讲述了一个小男孩和他的父亲在乡村散步时突然遭遇大雨的情景。
考查单词拼写。首先快速阅读文章，掌握文章大意；其次重点阅读带空格的句子，结合提示，再根据句子结构、时态等填写单词的正确形式；最后带着答案快速再阅读一遍，进行复查。
41．一个小男孩和他的父亲在郊外散步时，突然下起了大雨。突然，形容词sudden，根据副词作状语修饰动词，可知应填副词形式suddenly"突然"，作状语修饰动词过去式began。故答案为：suddenly。
42．一个小男孩和他的父亲在郊外散步时，突然下起了大雨。大量地，副词heavily/hard，作状语，修饰动词rain"下雨"。故答案为：heavily/hard。
43．他们没有带伞，也没有地方躲藏……雨伞，可数名词umbrella，根据主语they"他们"，可知此处应是指多把伞，应填复数形式umbrellas。故答案为：umbrellas。
44．因此，他们开始变得湿漉漉的。开始变得，动词get，根据事情发生在过去，句子时态为一般过去时，可知谓语应用动词过去式got。故答案为：got。
45． 小男孩感到很难过。觉得，动词feel，根据句子时态为一般过去时，可知谓语应用动词过去式felt。故答案为：felt。
46．在他们冒雨回家的路上，男孩想了很久。行走，动词walk。根据连词while"当"，以及were，可知句子时态为过去进行时：were+现在分词，表示动作过去正在进行，动词walk的现在分词为walking。故答案为：walking。
47．下雨是为了让水果和蔬菜为我们生长。下雨，动词rain，根据句子陈述的是事实，可知句子时态为一般现在时，主语it为第三人称单数，可知谓语应用动词三单形式rains。故答案为：rains。
48．下雨是为了让水果和蔬菜为我们生长。生长，动词grow，根据固定搭配make sb. do sth."使某人做某事"，可知应填动词原形grow。故答案为：grow。
49．男孩想了一会儿，然后说……思考，动词think，根据句子时态为一般过去时，可知谓语应用动词过去式thought。故答案为：thought。
50．为什么路上也会下雨，爸爸？为什么，疑问副词why，引导特殊疑问句，首字母大写。故答案为：Why。
51．years；52．in；53．an；54．was welcomed；55．quickly；56．and；57．teacher；58．different；59．My；60．visiting
本文主要讲述了作者作为交换生来到北京学习的经历。
考查语法填空，答题时要跳过空格通读全文，了解大意，然后根据语境及所给单词的提示对所缺部分逐一解答，注意要考虑句型、语法、搭配、语境等因素，最后通读一遍，并逐一验证。
51．这些年来，我对中国文化越来越感兴趣。year，年，名词单数，根据"Over the "可知，此处指这些年来，year的复数years符合语境。故填years。
52．这些年来，我对中国文化越来越感兴趣。become interested in"对……感兴趣"，in符合语境。故填in。
53．当有一个去北京做交换生的机会时，我立刻抓住了。根据横线后"…exchange student"可知，此处指一名交换生，exchange是以元音音素开头的词，不定冠词用an。故填an。
54．但是在我上学的第一天，我受到了许多外国面孔的欢迎。welcome，动词，根据"I…by many foreign faces"可知，此处指受到了许多外国面孔的欢迎，用被动语态；时态为一般过去时，所以是一般过去时的被动语态，结构为was/were+过去分词；主语为I，应用was，welcome的过去分词是welcomed。故填was welcomed。
55．我们以前都没有学过中文，但是我们的语言技能提高得很快。quick，形容词，快，修饰动词improved应用quick的副词quickly，意为"快速地"。故填quickly。
56．到第一个月结束时，我们都很高兴我们能造简单的句子，而且其中一些句子很有趣。根据分析句子"By the end of the first month, we were very happy that we could all make simple sentences…some of these sentences were quite funny."可知，前后构成并列关系，所以此处应该填入and，并列连词，连接两个句子。故填and。
57．我们经常让我们的语言老师Sophie大笑。teach，动词，根据"our language…Sophie"可知Sophie是一名语言老师，teach的名词teacher"老师"，符合语境。故填teacher。
58．中国的餐桌礼仪与西方的非常不同。difference，名词，不同点，be different from"与……不同"，different符合语境。故填different。
59．我在中国的六个月真的很愉快。I，主格，我，根据"…six-month stay in China was really enjoyable."可知，修饰名词stay应用I的形容词性物主代词my"我的"；位于句首，首字母要大写。故填My。
60．这让我期待着再次访问中国，寻找更多的冒险。visit，动词，look forward to doing sth."期待做某事"，visit用动名词visiting。故填visiting。
61．a /one；62．for；63．are
文章大意：文章主要是讲述了快餐对身体的不利影响。
考查短文填空。根据短文大意和语境选择合适的单词，并用其正确的形式填入空白处，使补全后的短文意思通顺，语法正确，结构完整，注意单词的适当形式。
61．来自美国的 14 岁高中生Sarah Hudson说："快餐很简单。"根据语境"fourteen-year-old high school student"可知，此处是指一个14岁的高中生，可以用one表示数量，也可用不定冠词表示泛指，且"fourteen"是以辅音音素开头的单词，不定冠词用a。故答案为：a/one。
62．大多数美国人都知道快餐对他们不好。根据语境"...isn't good…them"可知，此处是指快餐对他们不好，be good for对……有益，固定搭配。故答案为：for。
63．孩子们越来越胖，这并不奇怪，因为他们喜欢吃薯条。根据前文语境"In fact, more and more people are eating fast food,"和空格后的"getting"可知，句子时态应为现在进行时，结构为：be doing，主语children为复数，be动词用are。故答案为：are。