人教八年级下册英语unit5基础知识测试卷(包含答案)

八下英语Unit5What were you doing when the rainstorm came?单元测试一、单项选择1.They're shoes with______.People can use them for seeing in the dark.A.lettersB.lightsC.wheelsD.colors2.We should_____litter when we see it on the ground.A.mix upe upC.pick upD.give up3.---I called you at7,but you didn't_______.Why?---I was in the kitchen helping my mum.A.look upB.turn upC.pick upD.dress up4.You get wet all over.It must be raining_______outside.A.heavilyB.hardlyC.carefullyD.loudly5.The time and efforts he has devoted to planting trees in that remote______are now considered to be of great value.A.areaB.buildingC.cityD.factory6.The road was blocked by a______tree after a terrible storm.A.noisyB.fallenC.clearD.brave7.Earthquakes always happen_______,so it's difficult to warn people about them.A.carefullyB.suddenlyC.slowlyD.luckily8.The speaker_____his voice so that everyone could hear him.A.roseB.showedC.raisedD.put9.The population of that city has_______to10million so far.A.raisedB.risenC.liftedD.improved10.---How______!There are no workers in the bank.---It's the first self-service bank in China.A.strangeB.scaryC.boringD.typical11.Most people are______building a paper factory near here.They are worried the river will get polluted.A.forB.againstC.withD.over12.It is______that thousands of tourists come to China every year for traveling.A.reportedB.spokenC.spreadD.believed13.Bill,I planned to give you the card on Saturday,but I________forgot.pletelyB.recentlyC.quietlyD.clearly14.---What's wrong with your alarm clock?---It can't______now.I have to get it repaired.A.go offB.go outC.go overD.go through15.I_______TV with my family when the typhoon started yesterday evening.A.watchedB.watchC.was watchingD.am watching16.There was a car accident on Xinhua Road yesterday._______,nobody was hurt.A.LuckyB.LuckilyC.UnluckyD.Unluckily17._________he teacher came in,Sally was sweeping the floor.A.AlthoughB.WhenC.IfD.Unless18.---Karl Marx is a great thinker.Do you know_______?---In1818.A where he was from B.when he was born C how he learned foreign languages19.When the teacher asks him,he always______.A.keep silentB.keep silentlyC.keeps silentD.keeps silently20.Mary was sitting in the living room______Jack was reading a magazine in his bedroom.A.untilB.afterC.beforeD.while二、完形填空The Sweetest SightI was in the most beautiful city in the world,yet I only wanted home.It was an amazing week for my husband and me—the trip of a lifetime.Months ago,when my husband told me that he would have a meeting in London,I expressed my___1___to go to Europe together with him.Then we asked his mother to___2___our two children and started off. During the week's time,___3___visited London and Paris—as much as we could,Big Ben,the Louvre and so on.All these were beautiful places we expected to see before.We really enjoyed ourselves.On our last night in Paris,___4___we enjoyed the night view(夜景)of the Eiffel Tower,my husband called home.His mother___5___the phone.In a second,my husband's face fell and he looked so worried.I could feel something___6___happened.“What's wrong?”I asked.He didn't answer and continued to listen.A few minutes later,he said___7___to me that Tony,our seven-year-old son,had fallen off his bike and___8___his leg.He must be sent to hospital at once.At that moment,Paris suddenly lost its charm(魅力).“I don't want to be here!I shouldn't be here!I should be home___9___my kids!”We hurried back to our hotel and then to the airport.Finally,we got home.We rushed into our children's bedroom.Seeing our two children,I suddenly realized the truth：there is no___10___sight(风景)in the world than our children's faces that greet us at home.1:A.question B.wish C.step D.place2:A.look after B.talk with C.find out D.wake up3:A.he B.she C.we D.they4:A.after B.since C.though D.because5:A.shouted B.finished C.wrote D.answered6:A.ugly eful C.right D.bad7:A.hardly B.clearly C.sadly D.truly8:A.danced B.broken C.thrown D.opened9:A.toward B.with C.under D.from10:A.quieter B.richer C.sweeter D.wider三、阅读理解AYesterday was a memorable(令人难忘的)day for me.I went to a photo workshop and asked to edit(编辑)a photo.The shop owner listened to my requirements and led me into a room.There what I saw made me kind of shocked.In the room stood a middle-aged man with twisted(变形的) hands.He was holding a camera in a very professional manner.I told him my requirements and he replied in a very confident(自信的)voice，＂You just sit comfortably.I will deal with everything.＂It didn't at all match(匹配)his physical looks,I thought.I did what he said,and within5to7minutes,he clicked(点击)my photo,retouched it carefully,cut it into required pieces and handed them over to me.I was really amazed to see his perfect behavior(举止)---he was so confident.I thanked him and had a nice talk with him.He said he loved his job very much.It allowed him to meet different people and of course make a living. Though he was still unmarried,he was sure he was able to find his better half.As a differently disabled person,he could have led his life depend on others.However,he chose to depend on himself and always be confident in himself.He really inspired(激励)me.1.The writer felt_____when he saw the man.A.surprisedB.stressedC.relaxedD.disappointed2.The underlined word“retouched"means______in Chinese.A.补拍B.修饰C.裁剪D.冲洗3.The writer knew that______from their talk.A.the man would marry soonB.the man hoped for a better jobC.the man made more money than beforeD.the man loved to meet different people4.In the writer's eyes,the man was______A.shyB.good-lookingC.independentD.humorous5.The man inspired the writer by_______A.helping others in needB.being rich and successfulC.the way he dealt with his disabilityD.the close relationship he had with his bossBMozart was born on January27,1756and died on December5,1791.When he was three,he often had lessons with his elder（年长的）sister.His father took him through many different countries,where he played music for lots of people.But some people didn't believe that a little boy could write such beautiful music.They asked him to stay in a room all by himself for a week and somebody watched the room all the time.In the week,he finished a piece of music.After that,people believed that he could write beautiful music.Mozart died when he was still a young man.During his short life he studied music and taught music and played music and wrote music.Even by working so hard,he couldn't make much money.Often he had to borrow money from his friends.But his music made him happy and for more than two hundred years his music has made other people happy,too.1.When he was___,Mozart took music lessons with his elder sister.A.threeB.fiveC.youngD.old2.Some people_______that the little boy could write beautiful music until he finished a new piecea week later.A.believedB.didn't believeC.knewD.know3.Mozart was famous,but he was_________.A.richB.poorC.happyD.relaxed4.Mozart lived__________.A.a long timeB.a long lifeC.a short timeD.a happy time5.His music made________happy.A.both him and other peopleB.only himC.other peopleD.his familyC（阅读短文，根据短文内容，从所给的选项中选择五个句子完成短文，使其文理通顺。

八年级下册英语Unit5基础训练——单项选择( )1. When I got to Moscow, it began to snow .A.heavyB. hardlyC. easilyD. heavily( )2. Frank and his father were shocked the bad news.A.to heB. hearingC.heardD. hears( )3.I remember my dictionary on the desk,but it isn’t there.A. to putB. puttingC. putD. puts( )4. What you at 9:00 last night?A. are; doingB. did; doC.were; doingD. do; do( )5. When summer comes, a lot of people feel like to have fun.A. to swimB.swimC. swimmingD. have swum( )6. We saw a bus to bus stop when we arrived there.ingB.cameC. comesD. to come( )7. The streets were icy the heavy snows.A.becauseB. because ofC. thanks forD. instead of( )8. Something wrong with my alarm. It didn’t this morning.A.go offB.get offC. get onD. go away( )9. -Yang Lin, I know you didn't tell me the .How could you lie to me?-Sorry, Mom, I won't do it again.A.planB.placeC. storyD. truth( )10. -How are you getting on with your study?-I have trouble my English teacher. He speaks so fast.A.understandB.understoodC. understandingD. in understand( )11. -The newspaper said a famous singer would come to our city this morning.-Yes, but it's that he didn't come.A.strangeB. happyC.wrongD. exciting( )12.- Where is my dictionary?-I brought it to you you were watching TV last night.A.untilB.beforeC. whileD.after( )13.-Can we walk across the river now?-No,we can’t.The water after the heavy rain yesterday.A.droppedB.roseC.developedD.carried( )14.Grace was nervous she could say nothing for a moment.A.too;toB. such;thatC. so;enoughD. so; that( )15.-Oh,dear! A power cut(断电了)!-Sorry. I didn't know you the washing machine.A.are usingB. usedeD. were used( )16. The 3-D film Justice League opened in Chinese cinemas November 20, 2019.A.onB. atC.in D to( )17. While Linda ,her sister was listening to music.A.readB. was readingC. is readingD. reads( )18. -Why are you late again?-My alarm didn't .A. go offB. pick upC. come upD. take off( )19. I was doing my homework when Susan in.A.will comeB. is comingC. camees( )20.-What to him just now?-He fell down and hurt his left leg.A.happenedB. is happeningC. happensD. was happening ()21.Put the piano there，with its back ______ the wall.A．from B．For C．on D．against()22.That's ______—I'm sure I put my glasses in my bag and yet they're not there. A．fair B．Strange C．simple D．useful()23.The newspaper ______ that more than 300 people were killed in the fire. A．guessed B．Discussed C．realized D．reported()24.—Do you remember much about the accident?—No，it all happened so ______.A．suddenly B．Certainly C．clearly D．completely()25.—What happened to Mrs.Smart?—She cut herself while she ______ lunch.A．prepares B．is preparing C．was preparing()26.Is that Alice？I remember ______ her leave here ten minutes ago.A．to see B．to seeing C．seeing D．see()27.I waited for the laughter to ______ before I spoke.A．close down B．turn down C．die down D．break down()28.The speech was so wonderful.When the expert spoke，all of us listened to him ______.A．in a way B．in surprise C．in silence D．in a mess()29.Mom，someone is calling.Please ______ the phone.A．pick up B．fix up C．take up D．set up()30.—You won the first prize？______—I'm serious.We played really well in that game.A．What's wrong? B．It doesn't matter.C．You're kidding! D．It's up to you.()31.—Does your teacher go to work by ______ car every day?—No.He usually takes ______ bus.A．/；/ B．/；the C．a；the D．the；a()32.You should believe in yourself.Nobody else can ______ you.A．win B．Beat C．beats D．wins()33.The food I cook isn't delicious ______，but ______ it means I can look after myself.A．at first；at last B．at last；at leastC．at least；at first D．at first；at least()34.It's my duty______ the little boy.A．took care of B．to take care ofC．take care of D．takes care of()35.The twins didn't go to the theater.They ______ the light music all night. A．have enjoyed B．will enjoyC．are enjoying D．were enjoying()36.Speak louder，please！I can ______ hear you.A．hardly B．Easily C．usually D．completely()37.Please stop ______ and go out for a walk.Remember ______ warm clothes. A．to study；wearing B．studying；to wearC．to study；to wear D．studying；wearing()38.Reading books ______ is useful for us to relax our mind.A．in silence B．in common C．in danger D．in surprise()39.John fell asleep ______ he was listening to the gentle music.A．after B．Before C．while D．as soon as()40.What ______ while Linda was talking on the telephone?A．happened B．has happenedC．is going to happen D．is happening()41.Don’t go out.It is raining ________．A．hardly B. heavily C．heavy D．big()42.She doesn’t ________ staying at home alone.A．want B．would like C．feel like D．decide()43.You should believe in yourself. Nobody else can ______ you.A．win B．beat C．beats D．wins()44.Put the piano there，with its back ______ the wall.A．from B．for C．on D．against()45.That's ________——I'm sure I put my glasses in my bag and yet they're not there.A．fair B．strange C．simple D．useful()46.—Do you remember much about the accident?—No，it all happened so ________．A．suddenly B．certainly C．clearly D．completely()47.My parents were eating outside ________ I was making a surprise dinner for them.A．while B．since C．unless D．after()48.After the heavy rain，the river will ________ several meters.A．decide B．rise C．raise D．share()49.All the houses ________ in the flood(洪水)．A．were taken off B．were taken upC．were taken out D．were taken down()50.— I called you last night，but you didn’t answer.—Sorry，Grace. I ________ I Am A Singer when the phone rang.A．am watching B．was watchingC．have watched D．watched参考答案1-5 DABCC 6-10 ABADC 11-15 ACBDD 16-20 ABACD 21-25 DBDAC 26-30 CCCAC 31-35 BBDBD 36-40 ABACA 41-45 BCBDB 46-50 AABDB。

2021--2022学年八下（人教新目标版）Unit 5 综合测试题总分：120分Class____________ Name_____________ Number____________一、单项选择题（15分）( )1.When we heard he bad news, we were all____________silence.A.withB.inC.byD.for( )2.There will be a heavy ___________in the area tomorrow. You must be careful.A.recentlyB.reallyC.restaurantD.rainstorm( )3. My science books are on the shelf. Could you please __________for me?A.take down themB.take them downC.take down itD.take it down( )4. I planned to go for a movie with him, but I _________forgot.pletelyB.clearlyC.quicklyD.recently( )5.She felt so _________that she couldn’t move.A.prettyB.tooC.suchD.so( )6.Class 1 __________Class 2 by 3:2 yesterday. We _______the game. What a surprise.A.beat, wonB.wins, beatsC.won, beatD.beats, wins( )7.Some people won’t _________the importance of their health until they lose it.A.forgetB.realizeC.repairD.reduce( )8.---Our school has won the football match, 2:1 against Xishan School.---__________.A.That’s a pityB.Not really.C.That’s great newsD.Well, it sounds crazy.( )9.---The sun rose in the west this morning---You are __________. It is impossible.A.kidB.kiddingC.a kidD.kids( )10. ---Do you remember__________when you heard about the important event?---Yes, of course!A.what were you doingB.what you were doingC.what are you doingD.what you are doing二、完形填空题（15分)It was a hot summer evening. Kevin and his brother Alan were 1 soccer in thebackyard. After a while, they decided to drink some orange juice and watch TV in the house.2 the TV was off. Alan tried to turn it back on, but3 happened. They soon realized that there was no electricity (电). What could they do? Kevin suggested going outside to do some4 watching. Without streetlights, the stars were bright and5 to see. Lying on the grass, they saw different kinds of stars6 they even saw the planet Mars. Kevin and Alan had never realized7 fantastic the night sky could be.After watching the stars for an hour, the boys 8 the house. It was very dark except for a few 9 that their parents had lighted. The family spent the night playing cards and telling stories by candlelight. Kevin and Alan had never thought of having such a night 10 electricity like that before. They really enjoyed watching stars.( )1.A.buying B.selling C.playing D.taking( )2.A.Luckily B.Suddenly C.Certainly D.Especially( )3.A.everything B.anything C.nothing D.something( )4.A.flowers B.stars C.birds D.grass( )5.A.easy B.difficult C.impossible D.important( )6.A.or B.and C.but D.so( )7.A.what B.how C.which D.where( )8.A.went into B.went over C.went up D.went for( )9.A.matches B.lights C.candles D.wood( )10.A.without B.with C.throughout D.though三、阅读理解题（30分）（A）In the morning, we went camping along a path in Green Natural Park. We were happy because it was a sunny day. We were expecting an enjoyable two-day holiday. On the way, we kept singing and making jokes.However, in the afternoon, when we finished our picnic at one o’clock, it was dark and windy. Soon, there was a shower. Unluckily, none of us brought an umbrella. We ran around but we could find no place to hide in.Twenty minutes passed and it was still raining. There were hours to go before we reached the campsite(野营地). It was even worse that our small compass(指南针) showed that we went to the wrong way. We had lost our way!We had to make a quick decision as it was raining heavily. Chris said we could set up a tent to hide in, so Mary and Tom helped to set up the tent. Chris and I tried to make a fire to keep us warm. But we were unable to light the fire, as everything was wet. We dried ourselves, chatted and waited inside the tent. At about five o’clock, it stopped raining. We decided to give up the camping trip because all of us had been very tired.This camping trip may not be very successful but we know each other better. And the most important thing I’ve learned from this trip is the importance of team spirit(精神). ( )1.The writer went camping in Green Natural Park________.A.for 4 hoursB.for 2 daysC.in the morningD.in the afternoon ( )2.It was even worse that they _______.A．had no picnic B.lost their wayC.couldn’t light the fireD.couldn’t know each other( )3.Chris suggested that they should _______ in the rain.A.set up a tentB.reach the campsiteC.keep singingD.find a place to hide in( )4..Which of the following is NOT true?A.It was sunny in the morning.B.None of them had an umbrella.C.They gave up the camping trip at last.D.They ran a round to dry themselves. ( )5.The writer has learned the importance of _______ from the trip.A.making a decisionB.working togetherC.enjoying holidaysD.taking a compass（B）My family joined a party at Green Hotel at the time. I was staying with my baby cousin in our hotel room. Around seven, I started to feel worried, like something bad was going to happen. Around ten, two waiters came and took me to my mom. They told me my father’s death. He was dancing and then suddenly feel down. It was a heart attackSince that day, I had cried a lot. I didn’t know what was going to happen. What was going on? Sometimes I even got angry with my father and thought: why did you have to die?After going back to school, I heard people say something like “See that kid over there? His dad died!” People would come up to me and say, “I’m so sorry about your father. I knowhow you feel...” But I thought, “No, you don’t!” I was kind of angry with them. But my good friends stayed with me all day, even though I didn’t talk to them.Then my mom and I went to see some doctors so that they could help us with our feelings. I also joined a group. All the kids in the group had lost a parent. We helped each other. There months later, I felt my life got back on track(轨道).根据短文内容，完成下列问题：1.Where did the writer’s family join a party?They joined a party______________________.2.Who told eh writer his father’s death?__________________told the writer his father’s death.3.Why did the writer’s father die suddenly?Because he had______________________.4.Why did the writer and his mother do to help themselves with their feelings?They___________________________________________.5.When did the writer feel his life got back on track?_________________________, he felt his life got back on track.四、根据汉语意思完成句子（10分）1.I called you last night, but you didn’t ___________ ___________.我昨晚给你打电话，但是你没接。

Unit 5 What were you doing when the rainstorm came? 单元测试姓名：__________ 班级：__________ 学号：__________一、单选题（共15题；共15分）1.My sister doesn't like listening to pop music，because she has trouble _ the words．A. understandB. understandingC. spellD. spelling2.I remember _ my cup on the table，but I can't find it now．A. to putB. to puttingC. puttingD. put3.— I didn't see you at the meeting yesterday. Why?— I _______ for an important telephone call at that moment.A. waitB. waitedC. am waitingD. was waiting4.It's very cold in Harbin．Snowing in October is nothing there．A. strangeB. usefulC. traditionalD. natural5.—Why did they the houses?—Because they will build a park there．A. take downB. write downC. cut downD. turn down6.Bob arrived at the train station late he missed the early train．A. enough；toB. too；toC. such；thatD. so；that7.There is __________ news about the movie star in the newspaper. Where can I get some?A. manyB. a fewC. a lotD. little8.—Did you have trouble __________ the game?—No. We have practiced __________ it several times.A. playing; doingB. to play, to doC. play, doingD. play; to doing9.—What were you doing at that time?—I was in my room __________ my homework.A. doB. to doC. didD. doing10.When I got there, he ________ them to dance.A. is teachingB. teachesC. taughtD. was teaching11.When my father came back, my mother _______ in the kitchen.A. cooksB. cookedC. is cookingD. was cooking12.—It's hot today.—That's right. It __________ summer.A. looksB. sounds likeC. tastes likeD. feels like13.David was so excited at the good news that he could __________ say a word.A. nearlyB. hardC. everD. hardly14.Martin Luther King was killed ________ April 4, 1986 _______ American history.A. in; inB. on; onC. in; onD. on; in15.My mother was cooking while I____ the radio.A. listened toB. have listened toC. was listening toD. is listening to二、完形填空（共10分）On a cold January day, Jimmy and his father were skating on a lake.Suddenly the ice near Jimmy1 ,and he felt into the cold water.Jimmy's father jumped into the water, but he couldn't find Jimmy.Several minutes passed.The father2 couldn't‘find Jimmy.Some firemen(消防队员)arrived.Twenty minutes later they found Jimmy and got3 out of the water.Jimmy was not breathing, and his heart was not beating.The situation seemed4 .However, the firemen didn’t give up and still did CPR(心肺复苏) on Jimmy.Luckily, Jimmy began to breathe，and his heart began to beat.He was taken to the hospital at once.After six weeks in the hospital Jimmy got 5 .He began to walk.talk and play again.Jimmy was in the water 6 more than 20 minutes.He couldn't breathe in the water. 7 today he is alive(活着)and healthy.How is that possible? That's because the water was ice.cold.When it's really cold, the brain(大脑)slows down.It does not 8 much oxygen(氧气).Jimmy's father believes there is another 9 .He says，“Jimmy is alive today because he is a10 little boy.”1. A. 10st B. broke C. left D. grew2. A. still B. even C. almost D. never3. A. he B. him C. they D. them4. A. true B. free C. hopeless D. meaningless5. A. older B. younger C. better D. worse6. A. of B. for C. like D. with7. A. If B. So C. But D. Unless8. A. need B. bring C. feel D. share9. A. example B. symbol C. reason D. prediction10. A. serious B. quiet C. careful D. strong三、阅读理解（共2题；共27分）（一）I have two daughters and one son. They are Mary. Laura and Eric. Mary is seven. Laura and Eric are five. They watch a lot of television, maybe five hours a day.I'm worried that it's too much. Should I limit（限制）their screen time?Catherine The American Academy of Pediatrics（APP，美国科学会）says that older kids shouldn't watch more than1-2 hours of television every day, and that kids under the age of two should not watch any television. The shows kids watch should be educational. All in all, television shouldn't be a substitute（替代物）for activities like playing with friends, exercising or reading.（1）Catherine writes this letter because her children .A. are too fatB. don't like exercisingC. always fight with each otherD. watch too much television（2）Studies show that kids who watch too much television are likely to be .A. fatB. lazyC. seriousD. shy（3）Which of the following is NOT true? （）A. Laura and Eric are the same age.B. Catherine's children watch TV for 3 hours a day.C. Kids should watch educational shows.D. Kids under two shouldn't watch TV.（二）Saturday, June 16thIn the morning, we went camping along a path in Green Natural Park. We were happy because it was a sunny day. We were expecting an enjoyable two-day holiday. On the way, we kept singing and making jokes.However, in the afternoon, when we finished our picnic at one o'clock, it was dark and windy. Soon, there was a shower. Unluckily, none of us brought an umbrella. We ran about but we could find no place to hide.Twenty minutes passed and it was still raining. There were hours to go before we reached the campsite (野营地). It was even worse that our small compass (指南针) showed that we went to the wrong way. We had lost our way!We had to make a quick decision as it was raining heavily. Chris said we could set up a tent to hide in, so Mary and Tom helped to set up the tent. Chris and I tried to make a fire to keep us warm. But we were unable to light the fire, as everything wa s wet. We dried ourselves, chatted and waited inside the tent. At about five o’clock, it stopped raining. We decided to give up the camping trip because all of us had been very tired.This camping trip may not be very successful but we know each other better. And the most important thing I've learned from this trip is the importance of team spirit.（1）The writer went camping in Green Natural Park _________.A. for 4 hoursB. for 2 daysC. in JuneD. in the afternoon（2）It was even worse that they _________.A. had no picnicB. lost their wayC. couldn't light the fireD. couldn't know each other（3）Chris suggested that they should _________ in the rain.A. set up a tentB. reach the campsiteC. keep singingD. find a place to hide（4）Which of the following is NOT true？（）A. It was sunny in the morning.B. None of them had an umbrella.C. They gave up the camping at last.D. They ran about to dry themselves.（5）The writer has learned the importance of _________ from the trip.A. making a decisionB. working togetherC. enjoying holidaysD. taking a compass四、翻译（共20分）1.这可以让你身心放松并入睡。

【教材内容解析】Section A1. What were you doing yesterday at the time of the rainstorm？（P. 33）此句是过去进行时，表示过去某个时候正在发生的动作，结构为：was/were doing sth.。

They were watching TV at nine o’clock last night.2. My alarm didn’t go off so……（P. 34）go off此处表示“发出响声”，还可以表示“爆炸、离开、停止运转”。

The alarm went off at 7 a.m. yesterday.A bomb went off just now.Danny decided go off on his own.3. I called at seven and you didn’t pick up. （P. 34）pick up意为“接电话”，相当于answer the phone。

Why don’t you pick up/answer th e phone？【拓展】pick up还可以表示“捡起、开车接送”。

My pen is under your desk. Can you pick it up for me？Can you pick me up at the station？4. I called again at eight and you didn’t answer then either. （P. 34）also， too， as well与either都可以表示“也”，但是用法不同。

also放在句中行为动词前，be动词、助动词和情态动词之后。

He also wants to go.too用于肯定句中，放在句尾，前面用逗号隔开。

He wants to go，either.as well用于肯定句中，放在句尾，前面不用逗号隔开。

Unit 5 单元测试卷一、单项选择( ) 1. I saw the teacher come in________a few books under his arm.A. toB. forC. withD. and( ) 2. -Hi, I can’t find my history book. Have you seen it________?-Sorry, I haven’t. Why don’t you ask Jim? Perhaps he’s seen it.A. somewhereB. everywhereC. nowhereD. anywhere ( ) 3. -I’ll be away for a long time.-Don’t worry. She can look after your pet________.A. careful enoughB. enough carefulC. carefully enoughD. enough carefully( ) 4. -Why do you think Old Henry is a(n)________man?-He wears a thick coat in summer.A. strangeB. talentedC. blindD. independent( ) 5. How________it rained yesterday! We had to cancel our football match.A. heavilyB. lightC. heavyD. lightly( ) 6. As we all know, the sun________in the east and sets in the west.A. travelsB. liftsC. raisesD. rises( ) 7. Frank believes in himself. He thinks nobody else can________him.A. winB. beatC. hitD. knock( ) 8. Can you help me________the pen? It’s under your chair.A. ask forB. look forC. pick upD. put up( ) 9. Love your parents________they are alive. Don’t wait until it is too late.A. whileB. thoughC. becauseD. unless( ) 10. -Did you notice a man passing by?-No. I________on the phone.A. talkB. am talkingC. was talkingD. talked二、完形填空A man was sitting in the doctor's office. He was telling the doctor about his____1____.“I like football, doctor,” he said. “Please help me. My life has____2____been a good one since I became____3____in football and it is getting worse and worse.I can’t even ____4____well at night. When I close my____5____, I’m out there in the football field____6____after a flying ball. When I wake up, I’m more____7____than I was when I went to bed. What should I do? Can you give me some____8____?”The doctor sat back and said, “First of all, you have to do your best not to dream about football.Before you fall____9____, try to think about something else. Try to think that you are at a party and someone is going to give you several million dollars.””Are you crazy?” the man shouted. “I’ll____10____the ball!”( ) 1. A. trip B. family C. sport D. problem( ) 2. A. ever B. never C. already D. often( ) 3. A. angry B. excited C. interested D. sad( ) 4. A. sleep B. play C. see D. work( ) 5. A. rooms B. windows C. books D. eyes( ) 6. A. looking B. running C. playing D. waiting( ) 7. A. surprised B. worried C. tired D. pleased( ) 8. A. advice B. hope C. money D. medicine ( ) 9. A. down B. over C. off D. asleep( ) 10. A. miss B. play C. catch D. pass三、阅读理解On a bright autumn night, my friend David and I were watching meteors in the yard. We saw a large triangular thing flying across the sky. It was traveling from south to north. It seemed to have orange light. It only took about 5 to 8 seconds for the thing to travel across the sky and disappear. The most amazing thing was that it was very quiet when it traveled. We live near the airport and often hear the sound of planes. However, this one was really quiet. We were both surprised and we began to describe it to my father. What we said about the strange thing was the same. Then we went into the house and drew what we saw. We believed that someone must be looking at the sky at that time and see what happened.( ) 1. What were they doing on a bright autumn night?A. They were walking down the street.B. They were drawing in the house.C. They were watching meteors.D. They were sleeping in the yard.( ) 2. They were surprised because________.A. the thing was very largeB. there was no sound when the thing traveledC. the thing could flyD. the thing was bright( ) 3. Where does the writer live?A. At schoolB. Near the lake.C. Near the park.D. Near the airport.( ) 4. What does the underlined word “disappear” mean in Chinese?A. 出现B. 消失C. 存在D. 飞行( ) 5. From the passage we can learn that________.A. they often see planes in the skyB. the writer didn’t see the strange thingC. no one was watching the sky that nightD. they can see meteors in the sky every night四、根据首字母提示填写单词1. The l________in the room was too weak. We couldn’t see things clearly.2. Have you seen our plan? Are you for or a________it?3. -I hope you can tell us the t________of the event.-Sure. What I said is true.4. He fell down many times because the road was i________after the heavy snow.5. The car in front of mine came to a stop s________and my car hit it.五、按要求改写下列句子，每空一词1. David was walking in the street when it began to rain.(对画线部分提问)________ ________David________when it began to rain?2. Sally washed her clothes at home yesterday.(用at this time yesterday改写句子)Sally________ ________her clothes at home at this time yesterday.3. We couldn’t drive on because there was a heavy rain.(改为简单句)We couldn’t drive on________ ________a heavy rain.4. The girl didn’t want to eat anything.(改为同义句)The girl didn’t________ ________eating anything.5. They were so scared that they could hardly think clearly.(改为同义句)They were________scared________think clearly.六、根据汉语提示完成句子，每空一词1. 风正在慢慢变小。

一、选择题1．The rain beat ______the windows.I enjoyed the sound of rain.A．to B．towards C．against D．at C解析：C【解析】句意：雨点敲打着窗户，我喜欢雨声。

to到…；towards朝…，向…；against反对，违反，靠，倚，碰撞；at在具体地点。

根据句意可知，这里说的是雨点碰击窗户，应用介词against，故应选C。

2．—We went to a concert last night.It ________ at seven o'clock.—Oh, I________ the clothes at that time.A．started；wash B．starts；was washing C．started；was washing C解析：C【解析】句意：——昨天晚上我们去听音乐会了，七点开始。

——哦，那时我正在洗衣服。

考查动词时态辨析题。

at seven o'clock在七点（last night），用一般过去时；at that time在那时，用（过去）进行时；根据句意结构和语境，可知选C。

3．—You mean I can finish the work this way.—Sure. I’m not ______ you. It does work.A．cheering B．kidding C．killing D．trusting B解析：B【解析】句意：——你是说我可以用这种方法完成工作。

——当然。

我不是跟你开玩笑的，它确实有用。

A. cheering欢呼；B. kidding开玩笑；C. killing杀死；D. trusting信任。

根据“It does work.”可知，不是在开玩笑，故答案为B。

4．—Shall we go to the airport to ___ your sister?—I don’t think it’s necessary. She will come here by taxi.A．see off B．pick up C．look after D．come across B解析：B【详解】句意：-我们去机场接你的姐姐，好吗？-我想这没有必要，她会乘出租车来这里。

人教版英语八年级Unit5基础习题（含答案）Ⅰ. 单项选择1. What ________ good news! We are all excited.A. aB. anC. theD. /2. Do you mind ________ here?A. I smokingB. me smokeC. my smokingD. me to smoke3.—________ do you think of scary movies?—I love them.A. WhatB. HowC. WhereD. When4. Jack is always ________ to help people in trouble.A. readyB. busyC. ableD. helpful5. I went to the train station to ________ when the train would arrive.A. lookB. look forC. findD. find out6. This summer she doesn't plan ________ to London for her holiday.A. to goB. goingC. goD. goes7. When Tom retired from the company, Peter ________ his place.A. tookB. gotC. madeD. put8. Alice ________ his mother to buy a new dress for her.A. hopesB. expectsC. makesD. lets9.—________？—He was ill and didn't come to school yesterday.A. What did he happenB. What he happenedC. What happened to himD. When happened10.—Mom, I won the first prize in the singing competition.—________A. You're right.B. You're welcome.C. You did a good job!D. Thank you.Ⅱ. 完形填空There are five people in my family: my grandparents, my parents and __1__. We all likewatching TV. In the evening，we usually watch TV together. My grandparents like watching Beijing Opera. But I can't __2__ it. My father likes watching talk shows, __3__ my mother doesn't like them. She likes watching soap operas. She thinks they are very interesting, but we don't __4__ them, either.What do you think of sports shows? I like __5__ very much and I enjoy watching them __6__ my free time. But my grandparents think they are very __7__．What should we do? My father says that we will have __8__ TV set soon. My mother thinks it's a good idea, __9__. But I think if __10__ of us has a TV set，that will be wonderful.1. A. he B. she C. we D. I2. A. like B. mind C. stand D. know3. A. and B. but C. so D. or4. A. dislike B. hate C. stand D. mind5. A. sports B. music C. dancing D. films6. A. in B. on C. for D. of7. A. interesting B. excitingC. boringD. fun8. A. other B. another C. the other D. others9. A. too B. also C. either D. yet10. A. all B. every C. one D. eachⅢ. 阅读理解ALast week I asked some students about their favorite movies and food. Some of their answers were very interesting. Here are their likes and dislikes.Rick, a thirteen-year-old boy, likes watching thrillers, and he likes eating hamburgers best. Lisa is eleven years old. She doesn't like thrillers. She likes action movies. She likes cabbage noodles. Victor is a big boy. He is fifteen years old. He doesn't like action movies. He likes documentaries. He thinks they are very interesting. His favorite food is chicken. Sally, a twelve-year-old English girl, likes comedies and she likes dumplings. She says dumplings are very delicious.BDo you remember the funny Popeye the sailor(水手)? He wears the sailor's uniform, takes a pipe(烟斗) in the mouth and loves to eat spinach(菠菜)．Of all the famous cartoon characters, Popeye is at the top. It encourages lots of young peopleto eat spinach to become as strong as Popeye. Popeye the character first appeared in the newspaper in 1929. And in 1933 it appeared on the big screen. A survey in 1938 showed that Popeye was the most popular Hollywood cartoon character. Almost everyone loves this super hero. Kids love him because he is strong. Young people love him because he loves his girlfriend Olive. For old people, Popeye is a brave and kind man, and he always helps the poor people.6. What is Popeye like?A. He is tall.B. He loves eating.C. He is funny.D. He always works.7. What does the un derlined word “encourages” mean in Chinese?A. 请求B. 强迫C. 鼓吹D. 鼓励8. When did Popeye the character first appear?A. In 1929.B. In 1933.C. In 1938.D. In 1939.9. Why do old people love Popeye?A. Because he is strong.B. Because he loves his girlfriend.C. Because he is a sailor.D. Because he is kind and brave.10. Which of the following is TRUE?A. Popeye first appeared in a movie.B. Popeye works at sea.C. Popeye is the strongest cartoon character.D. Popeye always helps young people.Ⅳ. 用所给词的适当形式填空1. We don't like this TV show because it's ________(meaning).2. Soap operas are ________(enjoy). I'd like to follow the story and see what will happen next.3. Lin Dan is very ________(success) as a player.4. Children should watch more ________(education) programs.5. I hope ________(talk) with you about your study.Ⅴ. 完成句子(每小题2分，共10分)1.我弟弟喜欢装扮成超人。

Unit5 基础知识测试卷必会短语1.等候2.寻找3.到达4.因为5.洗淋浴6.务必;确保7.沉默;无声8.醒来;叫醒9.打开10.离去11. three times a week 12. tell the truth13. in times of difficulty 14. fall asleep15. have a look重点句式1.昨天暴风雨期间人们在做什么?What were people doing yesterday the rainstorm?2.我正在等公共汽车，这时开始下起了大雨。

I for the bus when it began to rain heavily.3.本起初根本睡不着。

Ben could not sleep .4.外面没有光亮，感觉就像半夜一样。

light outside, it midnight.5.当雨水重重地打在窗户上时，本正在帮妈妈做饭。

Ben his mom make dinner when the rain began tothe windows.6.当一次严重的暴风雨正在外面发生的时候是很难玩得开心的It was hard with a serious storm outside.7.当风在大约凌晨3点钟逐渐变弱时，他最后睡着了。

He finally when the wind was at around 3: 00 a.m.8.我难以清楚地想起那以后的事，因为我很害怕。

I clearly after that because I was very afraid.★知识点1:词语运用一、根据句意及提示写单词。

1. My a didn't go off this morning so I was late for school.2. In our school, there are over 1000 p and teachers.3. -What's the d today?-It's August second.4. -It's too hot and humid in the room.-Let's open the doors and w to let the fresh and cool air in.5. Grace fell down. But l , she didn't hurt herself badly.6. -How did this a happen?-A car was running too fast and hit a bike.7. I was reading a book w my mother was cooking yesterday evening.8. The l in the room is poor, so I can't see anything clearly.9. The (风)is strong. You'd better close the windows.10. It is raining these days in most (地区) of China.11. There is a (奇怪的) picture on the wall.12. (火柴) are made of wood.13. The wind beat (重重地) against the door.14. The sun (升起) in the east every day.15.My parents are planning a birthday party for me (最近).16. When I got home, I (认识到) I left my key at school.17. My sister is a school (学生).18. He was so tired that he felt (睡着的)as soon as he lay down.19.-It's raining (很大地) outside, you should wait for a moment. -But I must get home before 10.20. There used to be a big (塔) in the area.★知识点2:语法演练二、用括号内所给单词的适当形式填空。

人教版八年级英语下册Unit 5 测试卷(100分, 90分钟)听力部分(25分)一、听力(共15小题, 满分25分)第一节: 听小对话, 从A、B、C三个选项中选择正确选项。

对话读一遍。

(每小题1分, 满分5分)()1. What is Jane reading?A. A newspaper.B. A magazine.C. A book.()2. Who has long hair in the picture?A. Mary.B. Lisa.C. Lisa's friend. ()3. When will they meet for tea tomorrow?A. At 2: 30 pm.B. At 3: 30 pm.C. At 4: 30 pm. ()4. Where does Rick come from?A. The USA.B. Canada.C. The UK.()5. Why was Peter very happy?A. Because he passed his exams.B. Because he had a party for Mike.C. Because it was his birthday that day.第二节: 听长对话, 从A、B、C三个选项中选择正确选项。

对话读两遍。

(每小题2分, 满分10分)听下面一段长对话, 回答6－7小题()6. Why didn't Mike pick up the phone just now?A. He was watering the plants.B. He was having a trip.C. There was a storm.()7. Who planned to go to Sanya?A. Mary and Mike.B. Mike and Cindy.C. Mary and Cindy.听下面一段长对话, 回答8－10小题()8. Where are they talking?A. At school.B. In Lucy's home.C. At the doctor's.()9. What does Tom's father do?A. A doctor.B. A businessman.C. A teacher.()10. How long will Tom's mother stay in bed?A. For one week.B. For two weeks.C. For two days.第三节: 听短文, 从A、B、C三个选项中选择正确选项。