人教版八年级英语下册Unit5Whatwereyoudoingwhentherainstormcame单元测试题

1、Unit 5 What were you doing when therainstorm came?I.单项填空（15分）1. I m building a new zoo because I think zoos are terrible places for animalsto live in.A.againstB.onC.inD.for2. Tony football every weekend when he was young.A.playsB.playedC.is playingD.has played3. Alice, would you mind not playing the

2、 guitar? I on the phone.Oh, sorry, Mom.A.talkedB.talkC.was talkingD.am talking4. the children have fun, parents can take dance lessons on the beach. A.WhenB.IfC.WhileD.Once5. The teachers encourage their students to the problems by themselves, and inhis way students can enjoy success.A.give up B.wor

3、k out C.look through6. I called you yesterday evening, but nobody answered the phone. Oh, I a walk with my parents at that time.A.tookB.was taking C.am taking D.take7. Did the radio say?Yes, from Hunan.A.how the bad rice cameB.where the bad rice came fromC.how did the bad rice comeD.where did the ba

4、d rice come from8. It seems that the aged people the H7N9 more easily from the recent cases.A.pick upB.mix up C.set up D.use up9. You must have Kobe, a great basketball player, who plays for the Lakers.A.heard fromB.listened toC.heard onD.heard about10. While my sister her bike, she an old friend.A.

5、was riding, metB.was riding, meetC.rode, metD.rode, was meeting11. The astronaut is so tired that he for eleven hours.A.has been asleepB.has fallen asleepC.has gone to bedD.has gone to sleep12. John fell asleep he was listening to the gentle music.A.afterB.before C.whileD.as soon as13. What while Li

6、nda was talking on the telephone?A.happenedB.has happenedC.is going to happenD.is happening14. There aren't many tickets left for the concert. You'd better that you get onetoday.A.make sure ofB.make decisionC.make sureD.make plans15. You won the first prize in the English competition!I alway

7、s fail in English tests.A.Why not?B.Good idea!C.Sounds great!D.You're kidding!II .完形填空（10分）An old friend telephoned from the airport to tell me that he had arrived. I was still in the office at that time but I had got 1 ready for him to stay with me. I 2 him where my house was. I also told him t

8、hat I had left the key under the doormat |'（ 垫）.As I was going 3 late, I asked him to go into the kitchen 4 get something to eat and drink.Two hours 5 my friend telephoned me from the house. At the moment, he said, he was 6 music. He said he helped 7 to some cold chicken from the fridge and he w

9、as now drinking a glass of orange. I asked 8 he had reached the house without any difficulty. He answered he had not been able to find the 9 under the doormat, but luckily the living-room window by the apple tree was open and he climbed in. I was very 10 to hear all of this.There is no apple tree in

10、 front of my living-room, but there is one in front of my neighbor's.1.A.anythingB.everythingC.nothingD.thing2.A.toldB.askedC.spokeD.talked3.A.to the airportB.to the officeC.homeD.to work4.A.butB.orC.asD.and5.A.beforeB.afterC.laterD.late6.A.listening toB.listeningC.hearingD.hearing of7.A.himB.me

11、C.himselfD.myself8.A.whereB.ifC.whenD.what9.A.houseB.roomC.fridgeD.key10.A.surprisedB.excitedC.happyD.luckyIII .阅读理解（30分）AAmericans use the word “friend everywhere They may call both the people they meet once or twice and their close companions侬伴）friends". Their friendship depends on the same i

12、nterests. When their same interests become different, the friendship may disappear （消失）.In some culture, a friendship means a strong helpful feeling between two persons. The friendship is developed slowly and lasts long. However, American people think time is money. Studies show that one out of five

13、 American families moves every year. American friendships develop quickly, and they may break up quickly, too. Americans often chat easily with strangers and people from the United States may at first seem friendly to someone when they need his or her help, so an American friendship is not a true on

14、e.Learning how Americans think of a friendship can stop people from other countries making mistakes. It can also help them know how to make friends with Americans.根据短文内容，判断正(T)误(F)。1. American use the word “friend " inoschool2. Americans' friendship depends on the same interests.3. American

15、 friendship is developed slowly and lasts long.4. All American families move every year.5. From the passage we know an American friendship is not a true one.BThanksgiving Day is a public holiday and celebration. It is on the fourth Thursday of November in the US and on the second Monday in October i

16、n Canada.For many Americans, it is the most important holiday apart from Christmas. Schools, offices and most businesses close for Thanksgiving, and many people make the whole weekend a vacation.Today people celebrate Thanksgiving to remember the early days. The most important of the celebration is

17、a traditional dinner with food that comes from North America. The meal includes turkey, sweet potatoes and so on.On Thanksgiving there are special television programs and sports events. Thanksgiving is considered the beginning of Christmas period, and the next day many people go out to shop for Chri

18、stmas presents.6. When is Thanksgiving Day in Canada?A. The fourth Thursday of November.B. The second Monday in October.C. The fourth Monday of November.D. The second Thursday in October.7. Is Thanksgiving Day the most important holiday in America?A. Yes, it is.B. No, it isn't.C. We don't kn

19、ow.D. None is right.8. Does China have Thanksgiving Day?A. Yes, it does.B. No, it doesn't.C. We don' know.D. None is right.1.15 the beginning of Christmas period.A. Thanksgiving DayB. Father's DayC. Mother's DayD. Christmas1.16 s the most important of Thanksgiving Day.A. TurkeyB. Swe

20、et potatoesC. ShoppingD. A traditional dinnerCYe Shiwen, the famous Chinese swimmer, won gold medals in the 200-meter and 400-meter personal freely swimming and broke the world record in the 400-meter game with the time of 4'28"43 at the 2012 Summer Olympics.As Ye set an Olympic record, win

21、ning a second gold in the 200m personal freely swimming on Tuesday night, it was said that in her winning performance in Saturday's 400m race, she swam the last 50m quicker than the men's champion.Two games, two golds, and everybody wants to know if Ye Shiwen has taken something to improve h

22、er performance. She faced one question after another over whether she has taken performance-enhancing drugs. At a press conference after she won, she said she agreed with Jiang Zhixue, who earlier in the day told the reporter that some people were biased (有偏见)against Chinese swimmers. He said, “We n

23、ever questioned Michael Phelps when he won eight gold medals in Beijing. I think it is not right to complain about Chinese swimmers once they have good results. Some people are just toojealous. ”The 16-year-old Chinese swimmer has been doubted, but the strong-minded girl insisted that she had never

24、taken performance-enhancingdrugs. Ye is smaller than most swimmers at her level but has never failed any drug test, and the Olympic organizers spent much of the day defending her, saying all the doubts were“ crazyand "full of jealousy". Sports officials and fans in China have reacted angri

25、ly to confusing suggestions by a US swimming coach.11. Ye Shiwen is a(n).A. American runnerB. British golferC. Chinese swimmerD. German shooting athlete12. Ye Shiwen broke the world record.A. 200-meter swimmingB. 400-meter swimmingC. 200-meter relay raceD. 400-meter relay race13. The underlined word

26、s in the third paragraph mean in Chinese.A.毒品B.药单 C.兴奋剂D.表现欲14. The people who said Ye Shiwen had taken performance-enhancing drugs areA.proudB.crazyC.jealousD.crazy and jealous15. Ye Shiwen is all the time according to this passage.A.jealousB.excited C.crazyD.cleanDAmerican boys and girls love to w

27、atch television. Some children spend six hours a day in school and four to six hours a day in front of the television set. Some even watch television for eight hours or more on Sunday.Televisions are like books or films. A child can learn bad things and good things from them. Some shows help childre

28、n to understand the news and places from other countries or other times in history. With television a child does not have to go to the zoo to see animals or to the ocean to see a ship. Boys and girls can see a play, a concert or a game at home.Television brings many places and events into our homes.

29、 Some programs show crime and other things that are bad for children, so parents sometimes help them find other interesting things to do.16. American children usually spend a day in school.A. six hoursB. more than eight hoursC. only a few hoursD. four hours17. Some children spend eight hours or more

30、 on Sunday.A.studyingB.playingC.watching TVD.helping theirparents18. On television children can see.A.gamesB.big animalsC.oceansD.almost everything19. "Television brings many places and events into our homes." means.A. television makes things happen at homesB. we can know places and events

31、 without going to see themC. we can see houses and buildings on TVD. we can find them easily20. Parents sometimes help their children find other things to do when there is for children.A.a bad programB.an animalC.a gameD.an uninteresting filmIV .根据句意及首字母提示补全单词（5分）1. I h the news just two hours ago.M

32、e, too.2. Planes are one of the most important transportations in the m world.3. Dr. Martin Luther King was m on April 4, 1968.4. What a b sunny day it is! Let's go hiking together.5. They often play games in the p after class.6. I was doing my homework when the door b rang.7. My mother t me not

33、 to go to bed late.8. The shop c on weekends. It only opens from Monday to Friday.9. He was sad and went home in s alone.10. Can you tell me the m of the word? I can't understand it.V .完成句子 （5分）1. We（听说）the event while we were having a meeting.2. They walked into the room（默不作声地）after they argued

34、.3. Another big earthquake（发生）in Japan last year.4. The thief（逃跑） through the window when he heard somebody coming.5. Jay Chou is（其中之一）the most popular singers around China.VI .补全对话（5分）根据语境，用恰当的语言完成对话。A: Hi, Peter. l?B: Hi, Mike. I'm waiting for a bus.A: 2?B: I'm going to the bookstore. I wa

35、nt to buy some books. Would you like to go with me?A: I'd like to. 3?B: Books on science. By the way, ten days ago our country succeeded in sending up Shenzhou X, do you know?A: Yes. It shows our country is becoming stronger and stronger. I'm proud of it.C: 4. So as students, we are supposed

36、 to study hard to do something for our country.A: That' tsue. Oh, here comes the bus.B: OK. 5.VII.句型转换 （5分）1. I was playing computer games when Father got home（改为一般疑问旬） computer games when Father got home?2. He is standing in front of the library now.（用 at 8 o'clock this morning 替换 now） He i

37、n front of the library at 8 o'clock this morning.3. I was sleeping when he called me.（对画线部分提问） were you when he called you?4. The girl was shopping. The alien got out.用 when 连成句子） The girl was shopping the alien got out.5. He is a clever boy.（改为感叹句） the boy is!Vffl.完成短文（15分） 阅读下面短文，根据短文内容用方框内所给词

38、汇或短语的适当形式填空，使短文语意完整。one, put up, so, also, way, from, can, be, walk, whatOne day, when Bill was 1 home from school, he heard a noise coming from the bushes 罐木）.He went over to see 2 it was. Behind a bush, he found a black dog. Bill went back home as soon as he 3 with the dog and showed her to his pa

39、rents. Bill's dad found that the dog had a broken leg, 4 they brought the dog to a doctor for animals by car. On the 5, Bill's parents decided that Billcould keep the dog if they couldn't find the owner.When they arrived, the doctor checked the dog. He told Bill that she _6 going to have

40、 babies! The next day, Bill 7 signs（W 子）like FOUND A DOG BLACK around his neighborhood. He 8 wrote his family's phone number on the signs.Two days later Bill got a call 9 the owner of the dog. The owner thanked Bill. When he came to pick up his dog, he said Bill could have 10 of the babies. Bill

41、 was very happy! Finally Bill got a baby dog from the owner. He named him Rosco and liked him very much.IX.任务型阅读（10分）（1） An amazing thing happened to Dennis yesterday evening. He was walking alone on his way home when he saw a lightning in the sky. Then a spacecraft亢大器） showed up-at least he thought

42、 it was a spacecraft. It was orange and white, and it was coming closer and closer. Then it stopped a few meters above the ground. He saw two green people inside. They had big ears and small eyes, but no hair. Dennis thought they were aliens. He had a camera with him then, but （2） he was too scared

43、to take a picture. Then he began to feel weak and fell to the ground. An hour later, he woke up. He found himself lying on the grass in from of his house. He couldnt explain （解释） how he got there. Of course he told his friends about this strange experience. All of them said he was kidding.根据短文内客，完成下列任务。任务一：回答下列问题。1 . Where was Dennis when he met the aliens?2 . What did the two aliens look like