Unit 8 Natural disasters 单元测试卷(word版,含答案解析)

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Unit 8 Natural disasters

一、单项选择(共15小题;共45分)
从下面各题所给选项中,选择最佳选项。
1. (2019广东深圳宝安区期末)
We are going to "the Window of the World". Which _____ should we take?
A.direction
B.pollution
C.land

2. Everything in the world can move. Nothing is _____.
A.quiet
B.still
C.noisy
D.different

3. It's 11:00 at night now, but my brother is _____ studying in his room.
A.still
B.even
C.only
D.quite

4. Zhou Jing is a _____, and she works in a gym.
A.clean
B.student
C.coach

5. (2019广东深圳实验学校期末)The candle lit up the room in every _____.
A.direction
B.way
C.means

6. Tom Brown and Mary Brown are my grandparents. I am their _____.
A.cousin
B.daughter
C.granddaughter
D.son

7. WeChat has many useful functions (功能). It helps find your exact _____ when you get lost in a busy street.
A.choice
B.direction
C.corner

8. Although he's now an old man, he's _____ very lively.
A.ever
B.seldom
C.still
D.hardly

从每题A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出一个最佳答案。
9. —You don't look well. What's the matter?
—I have a _____. I must go to the dentist.
A.cough
B.stomachache
C.fever
D.toothache

10. It's very late. Tony is _____ working in the office.
A.often
B.always
C.still
D.anyway

从下面各题所给选项中,选择最佳选项。
11. —What is the most important thing to remember in the earthquake?
—We should try to _____.
A.run out of the building
B.jump out of the window
C.stay calm
D.stand in the middle of the room

从下面选项中选出可以替换划线部分的最佳选项。
12. —Are you sure we're going in the right direction?
—Of course, I've been here twice.
A.moving toward the right way
B.going to the other place
C.moving toward the different way

从下面各题所给选项中,选择最佳选项。
13. —Is Helen _____ in the classroom?
—No. She goes to the library with Mary.
A.early
B.only
C.still
D.just

14. The child was shaking with _____.
A.afraid
B.fear
C.happy
D.smile

15. It's getting _____. Let's stop the work and go home for dinner.
A.warm
B.dirty
C.dark
D.old
二、完形填空(共1小题;共30分)
阅读下面的短文,掌握其大意,然后从短文后各题所给的选项中,选择最佳选项。
Norman Bethune is one of China's most famous heroes, but he wasn't Chinese—he was Canadian. He gave his life to helping the Chinese people.
Norman Bethune _____16_____ born in 1890. He became a _____17_____ in 1916, and he went to the front to look after injured soldiers in the First World War. He saw many soldiers die in the war. Later he invented new treatments to _____18_____ soldiers, and medical tools to use outside hospitals.
In 1938 he came to treat the Chinese soldiers in the mountains north of Yan'an. There were _____19_____ doctors, so he had to work very hard. He opened hospitals to give treatment to local people and soldiers, and to train doctors and nurses. He also wrote books so that doctors could learn about new treatments.
Dr Bethune worked very hard without stopping to _____20_____. Once, he preformed operations _____21_____ 69 hours without stopping, and saved 112 people. He _____22_____ working in spite of cutting his hand during an operation. In the end, he died because he did not take care of his _____23_____.
Dr Bethune's work with the Chinese soldiers made _____24_____ a hero in China. There are books and films about him, and he is _____25_____ remembered in both Canada and China.
16. A.is
B.was
C.has been
D.be
17. A.doctor
B.nurse
C.teacher
D.worker
18. A.understand
B.believe
C.help
D.count
19. A.little
B.few
C.much
D.many
20. A.rest
B.act
C.agree
D.think
21. A.from
B.since
C.with
D.for
22. A.allowed
B.continued
C.forgot
D.stopped
23. A.face
B.leg
C.foot
D.hand
24. A.his
B.he
C.him
D.one
25. A.still
B.never
C.hardly
D.regularly
三、阅读理解(共2小题;共30分)
阅读短文,根据短文内容,从短文后的五个选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。每个选项只能用一次。
26.Droughts in California
A terrible drought has created trouble in California, USA. A drought is a long period time with little rain or snow. That means there isn't enough water. Droughts are natural disasters. But unlike earthquakes or hurricanes (飓风), droughts are not sudden. ______.
The drought in the western United States began four years ago. California has been hit hardest. About 95 percent of the state now has serious drought conditions. About 3,500 people in East Porterville, California, have no running water in their homes. ______. Some people haven't had running water for years. Rivers and lakes have been drying up, too. That's a problem for fish and animals. ______. Farms might lose more than $2 billion in 2015. More than 18,000 farm jobs have been lost.
Scientists aren't sure when the problem will end. A rainy fall and winter could help. Experts say it will take 11 trillion gallons (加仑) of water to end the drought. ______. They take the water home for wash dishes, cleaning toilets and more. ______. They've stopped watering lawns (草坪) and washing cars. "We need to make the best use of what we have," explains weather scientist Michael Anderson.
A.Instead, they happen slowly
B.Without water, farms can't grow as much food
C.That's because the drought has caused their wells to dry up
D.All across California, people are saving water any way they can
E.Meanwhile, many people drive to fire stations to fill containers with water

27.Misaki Murakami, 17, lost everything in 2011. When a tsunami (海啸) hit Japan in March of that year, it destroyed his home, and killed about 19,000 people.
Then, last spring, Misaki got a phone call from a woman 3,000 miles away in Alaska. ______. They planned to go to his hometown to send his ball back soon.
The tsunami's huge waves destroyed houses, cars, toys, and much more. ______. Most of them went down to the bottom of the ocean. But about 1 million tons of them didn't. For the past two years, those things have been floating (漂浮) across the ocean. ______. Since then, many things have been washed up. Fishing nets and light bulbs have been found on beaches. A motorcycle reached Canada.
______. It was a gift from his friends before he went to a new school. They had written good-luck messages on it and the name of Misaki's school, which helped the couple in Alaska find him.
"It was a big surprise. I never imagined that my ball had reached Alaska," Misaki told reporters. "I've lost everything in the tsunami. So I'm excited. ______."
A.They dragged (拽) 5 million tons of things out to sea
B.Misaki was glad to get his football back
C.The football was one of the first things to come ashore (在岸上) in North America
D.I really want to say thank you for finding the ball
E.She said that her husband had found his football on a beach
四、书面表达(共1小题;共15分)
书面表达。
28. 根据提示以“A snow storm”为题,写一篇90词左右的作文。
要点:
1. 2008年1月25日,一场暴风雪袭击了我的家乡江苏省苏州市。
2. 那时我正在家看电视。当我向窗外看时,我看到马路上有许多人并且雪正猛烈地下着。风很大。
3. 一些人在风中丢了伞,他们不得不缓慢行走。我能听到风的声音还有人的尖叫声。
4. 幸运的是没有人受伤。道路被厚厚的积雪覆盖。整个城市一片洁白。
5. 20分钟后,暴风雪停止了。很快许多人开始自发铲除路上的积雪。
6. 暴风雪是如此可怕,但人们是如此的善良。
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答案
第一部分
1?. A
【解析】
此题考查的是名词的辨析。句意:我们要去“世界之窗”,我们应该朝哪个方向走?direction 方向;pollution 污染;land 陆地,国土。本段话是问路时说的,由此可以判断答案。take a direction 朝一个方向。
因此,正确答案是A。
2?. B
【解析】
此题考查的是形容词辨析。句意:世界上的一切都可以动。没有什么是静止的。quiet 安静的,不动的,指物时,表示没有喧闹或没有骚动;still 不动的,主要指完全无动作,通常用于物理上的静止,在此与move对应;noisy 吵闹的;different 不同的。
因此,正确答案是B。
3?. A
【解析】
此题考查的是副词的辨析。句意:现在是夜间11点,但是我哥哥仍然在他房间里学习。still 仍然;even 甚至;only 仅仅;quite 很,相当。
因此,正确答案是A。
4?. C
【解析】
此题考查的是名词和形容词的辨析。句意:Zhou Jing是一名教练,她在健身房工作。clean 整洁的,形容词;student 学生,名词;coach 教练,名词。
因此,正确答案是C。
5?. A
【解析】
此题考查的是名词的辨析。句意:这根蜡烛照亮了房间里的每一个方向。direction 方向,in…direction 在……方向,in every direction 在每一个方向;way 道路,方法,in every way 通过每一种方法;means 手段,方法,前面多与介词by连用。
因此,正确答案是A。
6?. C
【解析】
此题考查的是名词的辨析。句意:Tom Brown和Mary Brown是我的爷爷奶奶。我是他们的孙女。cousin 堂兄弟;daughter 女儿;granddaughter 孙女;son 儿子。
因此,正确答案是C。
7?. B
【解析】
此题考查的是名词辨析。句意:微信有很多有用的功能。当你在一个繁忙的街道迷路时它可以帮着找到你的确切方向。choice 选择;direction 方向;corner 角落,拐角。
因此,正确答案是B。
8?. C
【解析】
此题考查的是副词辨析。句意:虽然他现在是一个老人,但他仍然充满了活力。still 仍然;ever 曾经;seldom 很少地;hardly 几乎不。
因此,正确答案是C。
9?. D
【解析】
此题考查的是名词辨析。句意:——你看上去不太好。怎么了?——我牙疼。我必须去看牙医。cough 咳嗽,名词;stomachache 胃疼,名词;fever 发烧,名词;toothache 牙疼,名词。由下文的dentist可知,应是牙疼。
因此,正确答案是D。
10?. C
【解析】
句意:时间很晚了,Tony 仍然在办公室里工作。often 经常;always 总是;still 仍然;anyway 无论如何。
11?. C
【解析】
此题考查的是动词短语的辨析。句意:——在地震中要记住的最重要的事情是什么?——我们应该努力保持冷静。stay calm 保持冷静;run out of the building 跑出大楼;jump out of the window 跳出窗外;stand in the middle of the room 站在屋子中间。
因此,正确答案是C。
12?. A
【解析】
此题考查的是短语的辨析。句意:——你确定我们正在朝着正确的方向走吗?——当然,我已经来过这儿两次了。going in the right direction 朝着正确的方向走;moving toward the right way 朝着正确的方向走;going to the other place 去另外一个地方;moving toward the different way 朝着不同的方向走。
因此,正确答案是A。
13?. C
【解析】
此题考查的是副词辨析。句意:——海伦还在教室吗?——不。她和玛丽去图书馆了。A.早地;B.只有;C.还,仍然;D.仅仅。
因此,正确答案是C。
14?. B
【解析】
此题考查的是名词。句意:这个孩子正害怕地颤抖着。afraid (形容词)害怕的;fear (名词)害怕;happy (形容词)开心的;smile (形容词)微笑的。根据with是介词,后跟名词或动名词或代词。
因此,正确答案是B。
15?. C
【解析】
此题考查的是形容词的辨析,句意:天要黑了。我们停止工作回家吃晚饭吧。warm 温暖的;dirty 脏的;dark 黑暗的;old 老的。
因此,正确答案是C。
第二部分
16?. B
【解析】
此题考查的是be动词的用法。句意:Norman Bethune出生在1890年。根据句意,可知此事发生在过去,所以用一般过去时,Norman Bethune是第三人称单数,第三人称单数后面的be动词的过去式是was。
因此,正确答案是B。
17?. A
【解析】
此题考查的是名词词义的辨析。句意:他在1916年成为一名医生,他在第一次世界大战时去前线照顾受伤的士兵。doctor 医生(名词);nurse 护士(名词);teacher 老师(名词);worker 工人(名词)。根据短文,可推知他救治了许多中国人,并传授医学知识,所以他是一名医生。
因此,正确答案是A。
18?. C
【解析】
此题考查的是动词的词义辨析。句意:后来他发明了新的治疗方法来帮助士兵。understand 理解(动词);believe 相信(动词);help 帮助(动词);count 计算(动词)。
因此,正确答案是C。
19?. B
【解析】
此题考查的是词义的辨析。句意:这里几乎没有医生。little 几乎没有(形容词),后面接不可数名词;few 几乎没有(形容词),后面接可数名词;much 许多的(形容词),后面接不可数名词;many 多的(形容词),后面接可数名词。
因此,正确答案是B。
20?. A
【解析】
此题考查的是动词辨析。句意:白求恩博士很努力地工作不休息。rest 休息;act 行动;agree 同意;think 想。
因此,正确答案是A。
21?. D
【解析】
此题考查的是介词的辨析。句意:有一次,他不停地手术69个小时。from 从(介词);since 自从(介词);with 随着,和(介词);for 为了(介词)。表示某一段时间前面的介词用for。
因此,正确答案是D。
22?. B
【解析】
此题考查的是动词词义的辨析。句意:尽管在一次手术中割破了手,他还是继续工作。allow 允许(动词);continue 继续(动词);forget 忘记(动词);stop 停止(动词)。
因此,正确答案是B。
23?. D
【解析】
此题考查的是名词的词义辨析。句意:他死亡的原因是他没有照顾他的手。face 脸(名词);leg 腿(名词);foot 脚(名词);hand 手(名词),根据短文,他的手受伤了,所以此处是因为没有照顾手伤而死。
因此,正确答案是D。
24?. C
【解析】
此题考查的是代词的辨析。句意:白求恩博士为中国士兵工作使他成为中国的英雄。his 他的(代词);he 他(代词);him 他,宾格的he(代词);one 一个人(代词)。make是谓语,后面的代词用宾格形式,所以用him。
因此,正确答案是C。
25?. A
【解析】
此题考查的是副词词义的辨析。句意:他仍然在加拿大和中国被纪念。still 仍然(副词);never 从不(副词);hardly 几乎不(副词);regularly 定期地(副词)。
因此,正确答案是A。
第三部分
26?. A;C;B;E;D
【解析】
第一空:句意:相反,他们发生地很慢。根据上文“But unlike earthquakes or hurricanes (飓风), droughts are not sudden. ”但是不像地震或飓风,干旱不是突然的。应该是他们发生地很慢。
因此,正确答案是A。
第二空:句意:那是因为干旱使得他们的井干涸了。根据上文“About 3,500 people in East Porterville, California, have no running water in their homes. ”在加利福尼亚的Porterville的东部大约3500人家里没有流动的水。原因是井干涸了。
因此,正确答案是C。
第三空:句意:没有水,农民就不能种植同样多的植物。因此,就造成了下文所说的农民在2015年可能损失了二十多亿。
因此,正确答案是B。
第四空:句意:同时,许多人开车到消防局,用容器装满水。下文说他们把这些水拿回家,用来洗盘子,清理厕所并且干更多的事情。
因此,正确答案是E。
第五空:句意:遍布加利福尼亚,人们用他们所能用的一切方式节省水。下文说到节水的方式有停止浇草坪和洗车。
因此,正确答案是D。
27?. E;A;C;B;D
【解析】
第一空:句意:她说她的丈夫已在一个沙滩上发现他的足球了。由下句“They planned to go to his hometown to send his ball back soon. 他们计划不久就去他的家乡把球带回去。”可知此处意指有人发现球。
因此,正确答案是E。
第二空:句意:他们把500万吨的东西都拽向海里了。由下句“Most of them went down to the bottom of the ocean. 它们中大多数都沉到海底了。”可知此处答案。
因此,正确答案是A。
第三空:句意:那个足球是在北美首次上岸的东西之一。由下句“Since then, many things have been washed up. 自从那以后,很多东西就被冲上岸来。”可知此答案。
因此,正确答案是C。
第四空:句意:Misaki很高兴把他的球找回来了。由紧接着下文提到“It was a gift from his friends before he went to a new school. 它是他在去新学校之前他朋友送他的礼物。”可知此答案。
因此,正确答案是B。
第五空:句意:我真的想为能找回我的球说声谢谢。由上文“我如此的激动。”可知此处应该表示感激的心情。
因此,正确答案是D。
第四部分
28?. 略。
【解析】
好单词:
1. luckily 幸运地,副词
2. cover 覆盖,动词
3. hurt 受伤,动词
4. terrible 可怕的,形容词
好短语:
1. watch TV 看电视
2. have to 不得不
3. start doing sth. 开始做某事