英语人教版八年级下册language points and rcise.doc

Unit 5 What were you doing when the rainstorm came?Section A 1 (1a-2d)Language points1. My alarm didnt go off so I woke up late. alarm n. 闹钟e.g. What time shall I set the alarm for? 我该把闹钟拨到几点钟响？2. I was waiting for the bus when it began to rain heavily. 1) begin v. (began) 开始e.g. The bell rings and the classbegins. 铃响了, 开始上课。2) heavily adv. 在很大程度上；大量地e.g. moving heavily 吃力地移动 It was raining heavily. 雨下得很大。3. So, when the rainstorm suddenly came, suddenly adv. 突然；忽然e.g. I suddenly remembered that I hadnt locked the door. 我忽然想起没有锁门。4. Thats strange. strange adj. 奇特的，奇怪的；不可思议的e.g. a strange noise 奇怪的声音 The room was strange. 这个房间很奇怪。5. I called at seven and you didnt pick up.pick up(=pick up the phone) 接电话pick up 还有以下含义：1) 拾起；抱起 e.g. Thechildrenpickedupmanyseashellsattheseashore. 孩子们在海边捡到许多贝壳。 Pickthatbookup. 把那本书捡起来。2) (开车)接人；搭载e.g. Ill pick you up at your home tomorrow.明天我会开车到你家接你。【中考链接】 1) Look! Whats on the ground?Oh, its my sweater. Please _.A. pick it up B. put it on C. give it out D. take it off (2015陕西) 2) Do you _ your son after school?No. He comes back home on the school bus.A. pick up B. look after C. drop in D. send for (2014浙江绍兴)Step 8 ExerciseI. 根据句意及括号内所给单词的提示填空。1. On that old table, there are two _(alarm).2. They _(begin) to play chess half an hour ago.3. Its raining _(heavy) outside so youd better not go out.4. _(sudden), a young man in a white hat came into my office.5. That was one of the _ (strange) things in my life.II. 根据语境, 从方框中选择恰当的短语填空, 有的需要变换形式。go off pick up so many wait for1. Are you _ me, Lily? Yes, I have something important to tell you.2. There are _ new magazines in your school library.3. Did