人教版八年级下册英语Unit 5 What were you doing when the rainstorm came 单元测试 （Word版含答案）.docx

1、Unit 5 What were you doing when the rainstorm came? 单元测试单元测试 姓名：_ 班级：_ 学号：_ 一、单选题（共一、单选题（共 15 题；共题；共 15 分）分） 1.I didnt sleep until the wind died _. A. at B. up C. down D. out 2.David was so excited at the good news that he could _ say a word. A. nearly B. hard C. ever D. hardly 3. I didnt see you at

2、 the meeting yesterday. Why? I _ for an important telephone call at that moment. A. wait B. waited C. am waiting D. was waiting 4.Li Na is _ famous _ all the tennis fans in China know her. A. too; to B. enough, to C. as, as D. so; that 5. Tony goes to that restaurant on March 24 every year. Maybe it

3、 has meaning _ him. A. in B. from C. to D. for 6. I called you yesterday evening, but there was no answer. Oh , Im sorry I _ dinner at my friend s home. A. have B. had C. was having D. am having 7.Stop _. She is practicing _ the piano. A. talk; play B. to talk; to play C. talking; playing D. talked;

4、 played 8.Mo Yans books have been sold out(卖光) in many bookstores _ his winning of the Nobel Literature Prize (诺贝尔文学奖). A. because B. since C. as D. because of 9.Bob was late for school this morning because his alarm didnt _. A. go on B. go off C. put on D. put off 10.Your room is in a mess, David.

5、Im sorry. Ill _ right now. A. pick up B. clean it up C. clean up it D. turn it up 11.All the students were sweeping the floor _ they heard a man _ “help”. A. when, shouting B. while , to shout C. when , to shout D. while , shouting 12.After we read the newspaper, we knew the about the accident A. pl

6、an B. advice C. truth D. decision 13. Linda, I called you this morning, but nobody answered the phone. Im sorry. I _ football with my friends then. A. play B. played C. am playing D. was playing 14.I didnt see what was happening. I didnt, _. A. too B. also C. either D. as well 15.I was taking a show

7、er _ the time of the rainstorm. A. on B. for C. at D. by 二、完形填空（共二、完形填空（共 10 分）分） Its Saturday morning. Kate is having her 1 . Kates mother and father are with her. 2 Saturday morning Kate 3 to school She helps her mother and father 4 . This morning she says to her mother with a smile. “ 5 I help yo

8、u， Mum?”“Yes， you can help 6 ， Kate，”her mother says，“You can go to Mr Greens shop. Something is wrong 7 our clock.” “It is in his shop. Is he 8 our clock?”Kate asks.“Yes.”her father says.“And this morning it is ready.”“Yes， its ready，”her mother says，“Go to Mr Greens shop， Kate. Take this bag， you

9、can 9 the clock in the bag.”Kate takes the bag. She goes to the shop and gets the clock 10 . 1. A. meal B. breakfast C. lunch D. supper 2. A. In B. For C. At D. On 3. A. go B. doesnt go C. dont go D. isnt go 4. A. do some housework B. do some shopping C. do their homework D. wash some clothes 5. A.

10、Must B. May C. Do D. Can 6. A. I B. my C. me D. mine 7. A. with B. to C. at D. in 8. A. mending B. doing C. making D. selling 9. A. look at B. find C. take D. put 10. A. to home B. at home C. home D. in her home 三、阅读理解（共三、阅读理解（共 2 题；共题；共 30 分）分） （一） Once there lived an old man in a town. He always f

11、orgot a lot of things. So his wife always had to say to him, “Dont forget this.” One day he went for a long trip by train alone. Before he left home, his wife said, “Now you have all these things that you need on your way. Take care of your things on the way.” He went to the station. He bought a tic

12、ket and got on the train with it. About an hour later, the conductor (列车员) began to see the tickets. He came to the old man and said，“Will you please show me your ticket?” The old man looked for his ticket in all his pockets but he could not find it. He was very worried. “I cant find my ticket. I re

13、ally bought a ticket before I got on the train, ”said the old man. “I think you are right. I believe you bought a ticket. All right, you dont have to buy another ticket,” said the conductor kindly. But the old man still looked worried and said sadly, You dont know why Im worried. If I dont find my t

14、icket, I cant remember my station. Where am I going?” 根据短文内容判断正误。 （1）The old man bought a ticket before he got on the train.（ ） （2）About an hour later, the conductor began to check the tickets. （ ） （3）The conductor told the old man that he had to buy another ticket. （ ） （4）The conductor didnt believ

15、e what the old man said. （ ） （5）The old man still looked worried because he forgot where he was going. （ ） （二） Colin Boyle was born in 1973 near Dublin，Ireland. While he was ill in hospital at age 10,his uncle gave him an old violinHe loved it right awayAfter he left the hospital，he practiced at his

16、 school every day after class One day in 1987，John Leaf the manager(经纪人)of several Successful musicians ,came to Colins schoolHe was having a meeting with the headmaster when he heard Colin practicingAfter the meeting，he found Colin and invited him to appear in one of the concerts he was organizing

17、that yeas Colin，however, refused Leafs invitation because just then he was preparing for some important school examsYears later, Colin made it to college to study engineeringAt college he met Kim OMalley, who was studying chemistry(化学)Kim was also good at musicBeing students，they didnt have much mon

18、ey and they usually worked in a restaurant on weekends One evening in April 1992, while Colin and Kim were at work, they heard that there would be no live(现场演 出的)music in the restaurant that night because the singer could not comeColin and Kim persuaded the owner of the restaurant to let them playEv

19、eryone was shocked to hear how good they wereAfter that, they worked hard together and improved greatly in music （1）Colin got an old violin from A.his teacher B.his uncle C.an old friend D.a famous musician （2）What was Leaf doing when he heard Colin playing the violin? （ ） A.Having a meeting B.Talki

20、ng with a musician C.Waking for Colins headmaster D.Walking around in Colins school （3）Why did Colin refuse Leafs invitation? （ ） A.Because he was not interested in concerts B.Because he was busy with his exams at that time C.Because he had to take care of his sick father at that time D.Because he w

21、as afraid that he couldnt do well in the concert （4）What does the underlined word“persuaded”in the last paragraph mean in Chinese? （ ） A.允诺 B.挑战 C.说服 D.理解 （5）Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage? （ ） A.Colin studied chemistry in college B.Colin got seriously ill at the age of 8 C.

22、Colin and Kim once went to the same primary school D.C01in and Kims music surprised the people in the restaurant 四、翻译（共四、翻译（共 10 分）分） 1.他们听说了那件事很伤心，默默地走回了家。 They were very sad when hearing that. They walked home _. 2.你认为我们应当拆除这些旧房子吗？ Do you think we should _ these old houses? 3.最终，风逐渐减弱。 Finally, th

23、e wind began _. 4.昨天这个时候，他们正在前往地震灾区的路上。 They were _ to the earthquake stricken area at this time yesterday. 5.这可以让你身心放松并入睡。 This may help you relax enough and _. 五、五、根据句意，用根据句意，用 when 或或 while 填空。填空。（共（共 10 分）分） （1）Jenny was cooking in the kitchen at 5:00 this afternoon _ you called her. （2）_ the tw

24、o boys were arguing, the teacher arrived. （3）She was listening to an English program _ her parents were watching TV. （4）_ I told them the funny story, they all laughed. （5）What were you doing _ he came in? 六、六、补全对话。从方框中选择一个适当的句子填入空白处，使对话完整。补全对话。从方框中选择一个适当的句子填入空白处，使对话完整。（共（共 10 分）分） Mary: I called yo

25、u at 7:00 last night and you didnt pick up._? Jack: Oh, I was helping my mom in the kitchen. Mary: I see. I called again at 8:00, and you didnt answer then either. Jack: _ Oh, I know. When you called me, I was taking a shower. Mary: But then I called again at 9:00. Jack: Oh, _ Mary: So early? Thats

26、strange. Jack: Yeah, I was too tired. _ Mary: I needed help with my homework. _ 七、书面表达（共七、书面表达（共 15 分）分） 26.根据下列问题提示，用英语写一篇文章，讲述一件在你人生成长中记忆深刻的或具有重要意义的事件。 问题提示： 1). What was the event? 2). When did it happen? 3). Where did it happen? 4). What were you doing? 5). What were your friends doing? 6). Why

27、was it important? 7). Why do you remember this event? 答案答案 一、1. C 2. D 3. D 4. D 5. C 6. C 7. C 8. D 9. B 10. B 11. A 12. C 13. D 14. C 15. C 二、 （1）B；（2）D；（3）B；（4）A；（5）D；（6）C；（7）A；（8）A；（9）D；（10）C； 三、（一）（1）T（2）T（3）F（4）F（5）T （二）（1）B（2）A（3）B（4）C（5）D 四、 1. in silence 2. take down 3. to die down 4. makin

28、g their way 5. fall asleep 五、 （1）when（2）While / When（3）While（4）When（5）When 六、D；C；A；E；B 七、 Our school had a soccer competition last term. My best friend Li Lei was in the team. I was going to cheer him up. Because I woke up late, the competition started when I left home. I thought its better late tha

29、n never. So I was still making my way to school. Unluckily, when I got to the bus stop, I realized that my bag was still at home! While I was running back home, I saw an old woman by the side of the road and she was lost. I asked her where she was going, she said she would visit her son in the city

30、and couldnt find the way. Finally I gave her the directions and took her there. When I got back to the school, the competition had ended. I missed the great soccer competition and I wasnt there to cheer him up. When I said sorry to my best friend Li Lei, he was happy to say “it doesnt matter” to me.