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2022-2023学年八年级上册英语课时练习
Unit8 Reading
一、根据句意及中文提示完成句子
1. Tim was _____________(困) in a dark place when the earthquake stopped.
2. The whole house _____________(震动) during the earth.quake on that day.
3. My father asked me ______________(是否) I had a lot of homework to do last night.
4. Timmy was fast ______________(睡着) when the earthquake started.
5. I’m afraid of walking alone in the ______________(黑暗).
6. What’s in your ______________(头脑) every day?
7. ___________(既然) you are new here, I will make Max show you around our workplace.
8. I was frightened, but I told myself to ______________(冷静) down.
9. I felt a ___________(轻微的) shake through my body at the beginning of the earthquake.
10. Staying _____________(活着) is the most important when you meet an earthquake.
二、用所给词的适当形式填空
1. ______________(thousand) of people died in the Tangshan Earthquake in 1976.
2. I told myself I must stay ___________(live)in this case.
3. The weather will be even _____________(bad) tomorrow.
4. When the earthquake happens, people shouldn’t run in all __________________(direct).
5. You should try to calm ______________(you) down when you are in danger.
6. The ground is much ________________(wet) after the heavy rain.
7. The ______________(exciting) people all stood up and cheered for Lin Dan.
8. The geography teacher told us light _________________(travel) faster than sound.
9. The boy was very nervous, so he felt his heart _______________(beat) all the time.
10. Who __________________(mop) up the water at this time yesterday?
三、单项选择
( )1. At first, Timmy felt a sense of cold _______ his body.
A. cross B. across C. through D. by
( )2. After the earthquake, Amy’s mother tried to _______.
A. calm down her B. calmed down her C. calm her down D. calmed her down
( )3. ---Would you mind if I open the window? ---_______, I got a cold.
A. You’d better not B. Never mind C. Of course not D. All right
( )4. ---________ is the weather like today? ---It’s ________.
A. How; wind