江苏省南京市溧水区孔镇中学八年级英语上册 Unit 8 Natural disasters Period 1练习 （新版）牛津版.doc

unit 8 natural disasters period 1一、 翻译下列词组1打雷和闪电_ 2引发自然灾难 _3把地板拖干净 _ 4一个地震发生了_5一个交通事故 _ 6成千上万的人_7把冲走 _ 8一场大暴雨 _二、用所给词的适当形式填空1. houston is the _ ( win ) of the basketball match. 2. i hope there _ ( be ) another charity show. 3. there are _ ( hundred) of people by the sea. 4. i _ ( sleep ) when it started to rain. 5. look! eddie _ ( mop ) up the floor. 6. there are many students _ ( play ) football in the playground. 7. the earthquake in tangshan _ ( kill ) millions of people. 8. i _ ( not go ) back home until i finish my homework. 9. you will know the result of the car accident two hours _ ( late ). 10. you will get _ ( lose ) if you go out by yourself. 三、找错并改正。1. the floor of the lab is very dirty . the students are mopping up it . a b c _2.he crashed his car for the wall . a b c _3. my brother fell down the tree and hurt his left leg . a b c _4. there are over three thousands of workers in the factory . a b c _5. i usually use my computer to search for informations . a b c _四、 阅读理解one day, my wife and i went shopping. we took a car as we had a lot of things to buy. my brother and his family were going to spend their weekend with us. we stopped the car in front of the shop. an hour later we came back to the car, each of us carried a lot of things. then the trouble started-we couldnt open the car door.“oh, dear,” said my wife. “what are we going to do?” “lets ask the policeman.” i said. the policeman was very kind and was very glad to do. a few minutes later he got the door open. just at the moment, an angry man came up and shouted, “what are you doing with my car?”( ) 1. the writer and his wife went to the shop by car because _.a. the shop was far away from his home.b. his brothers family were going to spend the weekend with them.c. they dont like walking.d. they had a lot of things to buy.( ) 2. they stopped their car _.a. at the back of the shopb. in front of the shopc. in the front of the post officed. at the back of post office( ) 3. when they came back to the car _a. they couldnt find their carb. they found their car was broken.c. they found their car was lostd. they couldnt open the car( ) 4. _ opened the car door in the end.a. the policeman b. the writer c. the writers wife d. the angry man( ) 5. the man was angry because _.a. he found his bike was brokenb. he found his car was lostc. the policeman was trying to open the door.d. he found some strangers had opened his car door.五、任务型阅读，根据短文内容，完成表格中所缺的信息。 on 26th december, 2004, there was a big earthquake under the india ocean area. it was the most powerful earthquake in the world in the past 40 years. the earthquake caused a large tsunami. the wall of water was as high as 20 meters. the tsunami attacked twelve countries in southest asia and south asia and killed thousands of people. it was the biggest natural disaster in 2004. a newspaperman from shanghai survived the disaster. he wrote his story and put it in his homepage. he wrote, “it was 9:15, 26th december, 2004. my wife and i went to the seaside to have breakfast. the blue sea looked quiet and beautiful. many people in swimming costumes were enjoying the bright sunshine in the sea, on the chair or under the trees. they were having a great time.” “at the very beginning we heard a big noise like a bomb while i was walking on the beach with my wife. people in the sea ran wildly towards the bank and screamed, water is coming! water is coming!the wall of water made the boats and people fall over. we ran to a higher place as quickly as we could. we didnt find a shelter until we ran about 3 kilometres.” “we looked back below the small hill and saw a terrible picture. the flow() of water was so strong that cars fell upside down. the flow washed away everything on the seaside!” up to 3rd january, 2005, the number of victims was in indonesia. and it is said that half of the victims were children. 26th december of the year 2004 was the unluckiest day. people call the day “black sunday”.1. how did the sea look before the disaster? _2. what were the writer and his wife doing when the disaster happened? _3. when did the writer and his wife find a shelter? _4. which country has the largest loss of people? _5. put the underlined sentence into chinese. _六、书面表达一天，学校发生了一起火灾事故，老师要求同学们有序地撤离，请你根据以下提示完成现场情况的描述。one day, a fire disaster happened _.at first, i heard _. after a while i saw _. that time i felt _.the teacher told us to _.they ordered us to _. they called _ and the _came and put out the fire . at last, we were all standing out of the school . we were safe .附练习参考答案：一、 翻译下列词组 1. thunder and lightning 2.cause natural disasters 3. mop up the floor 4. an earthquake happened . 5.a car accident 6. thousands of people 7. rush away 8. a heavy rainstorm二、用所给词的适当形式填空 1. winner 2. will be 3.hundreds 4.was sleeping 5. is mopping 6. playing 7. killed 8. wont go 9. later 10. lost三、找错并改正1. (c) mopping it up 2. (b) into 3. (b) fell down from4. (b) three thousand 5. (c) information四、 阅读理解d, b, d, a, d五、任务型阅读1. the blue sea looked quiet and beautiful. 2. they were walking on the beach. 3. they didnt fi