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Unit 5 What were you doing when the rainstorm came?
单元话题语法填空练习
(2022上·广东梅州·八年级校考阶段练习)People often remember what they were doing when they 1 (hear) the news of important events in history. In America, 2 example, many people remember what they were doing on April 4, 1968. This was 3 important event in American history. On this day, Dr. Martin Luther King was 4 (kill). Although some people may not remember who killed him, they remember what they were doing when they heard the news.
Robert Allen is now over 50, but he was a school pupil at that time. “I was at home with my parents,” Robert remembers. “We were eating dinner in the kitchen when we heard the news on the radio. The news reporter said, ‘Dr. King died just 10 minutes ago.’ My parents were 5 (compete) shocked! My parents did not talk after that, and we finished the rest of our dinner in silence.”
More recently, most Americans remember what they were doing when the World Trade Center in New York was taken down by 6 (terrorist). Even the date — September 11, 2001 — has 7 (mean) to most Americans.
This was a day Kate Smith will never forget. She remembers 8 (work) in her office near the two towers. “My friend shouted that a plane just hit the World Trade Center! I didn’t believe him at first, but then I looked out of the window and realized that it 9 (be) true. I was so 10 (scare) that I could hardly think clearly after that.”
(2023下·浙江八年级单元测试)根据短文内容及括号内所给词的适当形式填空。
Dear John,
I’m writing to tell you about what happened to me last week while I 11 (visit ) my uncle. One afternoon, I 12 (take) his pet dog for a walk when I noticed a thin and tall boy 13 (climb) a tree by the edge(边) of the cliff(悬崖). 14 ( sudden) the branch (树枝) broke and the boy 15 ( fall) over the edge. I 16 (think) about what to do when a man 17 (come) along the road. I 18 (explain) what had happened and when he