江苏省丹阳市云阳学校八年级英语上册 Unit 8 Natural disasters单元综合测试题（无答案）（新版）牛津版.doc

unit 8测试卷一根据首字母或所给的汉语提示,用合适的单词填空(10)1.many people were _ (受困) after the big earthquake.2.bad weather may cause natural d_.3.you should keep s_ if you are in a library.4.the poor boy was born in a small _(村庄)，he found a good job in beijing now.5.he looks so young though he is n_ 50 years old.6.all the other people died in that traffic accident, he is the only one a_.8.it is much _(安全的) to stay outside when an earthquake happens.9.i didnt eat anything this morning because of my _ (牙疼)。10.students must follow the r_ of the school.二所给词的适当形式填空(1o)1.my mother _(shake) her head and said nothing after she knew the truth.2.he is driving fast along the road in the _(direct) of nanjing.3.the average persons heart _(beat) 70 times a minute.4.our teacher asked us to write our competitions as _ (care) as possible.5.it is going to be _ (wind) tonight. the wind will blow (strong).6.i fell _( sleep) when my father came back home last night.7.i phoned you at six yesterday afternoon, but nobody answered. i _ ( mop ) up the floor.8 the twins _ (learn) chinese when their mother _ (come) in.三 将下列句子翻译成英文(10)浓烟太大，人们找不到出路。there was too much heavy smoke in the room, people could not _ _ _ _.2.当地震开始的时候，人们四处奔逃。when the earthquake started, people _ _ _ _.3.一阵兴奋闪过我的大脑。a moment of excitement _ _ my _.4.他经常戴墨镜来免受阳光的刺激。he often wears a pair of glasses _ _ his eyes _ the sun.5.他们尽力去救他，但是没成功。they _ _ _ _ _ _,but failed.四下列句子改写(5)。1 i was preparing for the party when he came.（改为一般疑问句）_ you preparing for the party when he came?2 my parents were discussing the coming holiday at this time yesterday. (对画线部分提问)_ _ your parents _ at this time yesterday?3 while we were cleaning the classroom, a dog suddenly ran in. (对画线部分提问)_ _ while you were cleaning the classroom?4 lightning started fire in the building yesterday. ( 同义句) the building _ _ because of lightning yesterday.5. his car was broken after he drove the whole day . ( 同义句) his car _ _ after he drove the whole day .五单项选择（15）( ) 1. there is a piece of glass on the road. would you please _ with me? a. move it away b. move away it c. moving it away d. to move it away( )2. it is dangerous_ a car_ a snowy day. a. top drive, in b. to drive, on c. drive, in d. drive, on( )3.sam was reading a newspaper _ his brother fell onto the ground.a. when b. as c. as soon as d. while( )4. a rabbit _ a tree and died yesterday afternoon. a. crash b. crashed c. crashed into d. crashed to ( )5. my mother often tells me to _when i am in trouble. a. come down b. slow down c. calm down d. get down( )6. he kept telling himself_. he knew he could do well if he tried. a. not to nervous b. dont be nervous c. not to be nervous d. didnt be nervous( )7. we will have three days off next week. lets talk about_ for the holiday.a. where to go b. how to do c. where shall we go d. how shall we go( ) 8 ._ weather we have today! a. what a fine b. what finec. how fined. how fine a( ) 9. the car _ the tree, and the driver _ his leg. a. hit; hurtb. hurt; hitc. hurt; hurtd. hit; hit( )10. who is the most famous _ pop star in the world? a. alive b. living c. live d. lives( )11. people looked at each other _. a. fear b. fears c. in fear d. in fears( )12.the thunder was _ and the wind blew _.a.terrible, terrible b.terrible, terribly c. terribly, terrible d. terribly, terribly( )13. we were all very _ when we _ the sunrise at last. a. exciting, saw b. excited, looked c. exciting, looked d. excited, saw( )14-did you watch the football match yesterday? -yes,i did. you know,my brother_in the match.a. is playing b.was playing c. has played d.will play( )15. we have got everything ready. so we need _.a. something else b. else something c.nothing else d. else nothing六完形填空（10）earthquakes are common:thousands of them happen each day.but most of them are very weak.we cant even feel them.during a _1_ earthquake,there is often a great noise first.then the earth _2_ terribly and many houses _3_down.railway tracks break and trains go off lines.a great many factories are destroyed(毁坏).thousands of deaths are acused,and many more lose homes.besides the great damage(毁灭)and deaths caused by the earthquake _4_,other accidents such as fires and rains often _5_.more buildings are destroyed and more deaths are caused.we all know the _6_of an earthquake.for many hundreds of years,man kept studying earthquakes.more than 2000 years ago, _7_,a chinese scientist named zhang heng invented a wonderful machine.it could _8_where the earthquake would happen,scientists still_9_these machines today. now we know nuch more about earthquakes and_10_ they happen,but sometines we stil cant tell when and where an earthquake will happen.( )1.a.real b.weak c.big d.small( )2.a.moves b.shakes c.jumps d.breaks( )3. a.get b. put c.set d.fall( )4. a.lonely b.later c.themselves d.itself( )5. a.follow b.copy c.come d.enter( )6. a.information b.question c.danger d.problem( )7. a.as usual b.in fact c.for example d.as well( )8. a.find out b.think up c.point at d.look for( )9. a.discover b.repair c.protect d.use( )10. a.where b.why c.what d.when 七、阅读理解（20） ( a)typhoons(台风) in the northern part of the world have girls names. sometimes they have very beautiful names. rose is a pretty name but there was nothing pretty about typhoon rose. it was the worst typhoon to hit hong kong in more than thirty years.it began to rain early on the morning of monday, august 16th, 1971. at ten oclock in the morning, typhoon rose was still 130 miles away but already the wind was blowing peoples umbrellas away. the wind became stronger and stronger. the typhoon shelters(避风港) were soon full of boats. ships that were too big to go inside the shelters put down more anchors(锚). some very big ships went out to sea. it is safer for a big ship to be at sea in a typhoon because then it cannot be blown onto rocks. taitak airport closed. no planes were able to take off or land. at 9:00 in the evening, all lights went out. no one slept well that night. it is difficult to sleep in such bad weather. in typhoon rose, more than one hundred people died. 229 people were injured(受伤) and 66 of these had to go to hospital. 1500 people lost their homes. the people of hong kong will not quickly forget typhoon rose!( )1. what does the short passage mainly talk about? a. the typhoon. b. the ships in the typhoon. c. typhoon rose d. the people in the typhoon.( )2. typhoon rose came to hong kong _.a. early in the morning b. on a summer day c. in the autumn of 1971 d. from the northern part of the world( )3. the boats went inside the shelters because _.a. it was safer to stay there b. people in the boats could go home c. the shelters were full of boats d. the ships may hit the boats( )4. the biggest ships went out to sea because _.a. the shelters were full b. they couldnt hit the rocks c. they wanted to go into typhoon rose d. they were not afraid of typhoon( )5. how many people died in typhoon rose?a. 66. b. over 100. c. 229. d.1500. ( b)about five hundred years ago,an earthquake happened in a small village.luckily for them,nothing was destroyed and no one was hurt.but a huge stone feel from a nearby mountain and stopped in the middle of the road. when the earthquake stopped,many people came to the road and saw the stone.some of the strongest men tried to lift the stone out of the road,but they couldnt move it.they tried to push it bu failed.they tried to pull it with ropes but nothing worked. “well,”they said sadly.“theres nothng we can do about it.well have to change the way.”at this time a boy about 12years old said.”i think i can help you to move the stone away.”“you?”they shouted.”what are you talking about?”the men all laughed at the boy.the next morning ,some people came into the road.one of them shouted.”the stone is gone.”more people ran out to see what had happened.it was true.the stone wasnt on the road any longer.it wasnt even near the road.the boy walked over to where the stone had been and said,”i buried it.”the people looked rather surprised.“you see,”he said,”i dug a deep hole next to the stone and i dug a small incline (斜坡)up to the stone and the stone rolled down into the hole itself.then i covered it with earth.”the villagers shouted,”clever boy! clever boy!”and some of them said,”why didnt we think out this good idea?”( )1.around 500 years ago,this story happened in a small_.atown b.village c.city d.country( )2.after the earthquake. _.a.many people in the village died b.nothing happened c.the whole village was covered with big stones d.a huge stone fell down the mountain and stood in the middle of the road( )3.the stone was moved out of the road by _.a.an old man b.a youn man c.a boy d.a girl( )4.in the end,the huge stone was _.a.in the earth b. in the house c.in the river d.on the road side( )5.from the passage,we can see that_.a.the boy was stronger than the villagers b.the villagers were very foolish.c.the boy was very bright and good at thinking d.the villagers were all proud of the boy before the earthquake happened七 短文首字母填空(10)the word “day” has two m_. when we talk about the number of days in a year, we are using “day” to mean 24 hours. but when we talk about day and night, we are using “day” to mean the time b_ sunrise and sunset. since the earth looks like a ball, the sun can s_