Unit 5 单元测试题 2024-2025学年人教版八年级英语下册

Unit 5 What were you doing when the rainstorm came? 一．单项填空（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分） 从每小题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出一个可以填入空白处的最佳选项。 ( )1. When the man downstairs knocked at the door, I _______.      A. am doing housework B. was doing housework      C. were doing housework  D.am going to do housework ( )2. There is a blackboard ________ our classroom. Our teacher was standing ________ the blackboard at this time yesterday.      A. in front of; in the front of B. in the front of; on      C. in the front of; in front of D. in front of; in ( )3. — Look! The cat ________ from the tree.         — Yes.It ________ the tree just now.      A. is jumping down; climbed up   B. is jumping down; is climbing up      C. jumps down; was climbing up          D. jumps down; climbed ( )4. What were you doing ________ last Sunday morning?     A. at B. in C. over D. / ( )5. While I was at the ________, I heard a nurse _____ Davy’s name.      A. doctors’; call B. doctor’s; to call      C. doctor’s; calling D. doctors’; called ( )6. The boy with two dogs ________ in the yard when the earthquake hit the city.      A. is playing B. are playing      C. were playing D. was playing ( )7. My father was reading a newspaper while my mother ___ dinner. A. is cooking B. cooks C. was cooking D. will cook ( )8.All the students were sleeping ______they heard a man __“help”. A.when; shouting B.while; to shout C.when; to shout D.while; shouted ( )9 The rainstorm came while Ann ______ her purse in the classroom. A. was looking for B. looked for C. is looking at D. looks at ( )10. . _________ beautiful park Xiaoyaojin Park is! A. What B. What a C. How D. How a ( )11. “They are filling the bags with clothes.” means they’re ________ A putting their clothes away B. putting their clothes into the bags C. putting down their clothes D. putting on their clothes ( )12.Mr. Black talked about his son with the teacher the phone. A. by B. on C. in D. with ( )13 —What are you doing ? —I am thinking about at the class meeting. A. how say B. what say C. how to say D. what to say ( )14. —Dad, could you please drive ? — No hurry. We have enough time before the plane takes off. A. faster B.fastest C.more slowly D. more carefully ( )15. I tried several jackets on, but ______ of them looked good. A. both B. either C. none D. neither 二．完形填空（共10小题；每小题2分，满分20分） 阅读下列短文，从每小题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出一个最佳选项。 Mr Black was once a policeman. He was a kind person. He liked to have a walk in the park after breakfast. 　　It was very cold 16 a winter morning. Mr Black was walking along the street when he heard a cry for help. He turned around but could see nobody. He stopped and looked here and there. At the moment, a boy 17 to him.The boy was in such a hurry 18 he couldn’t say a word except pointing towards the river. Mr Black realized what had happened and ran to the river as soon as possible. 19 of them ran along the river and saw a girl in the water. She 20 a piece of wood. It was carrying her away. It was too 21 . 　　Without a word, Mr Black took off his clothes as 22 as he could, and jumped into the river. He 23 to the girl and took her back near the bank and lifted the girl up, and then the boy helped 24 her out of the water. Then they stopped a car and took the girl to the 25 . At last the girl’s life was saved, and she thanked them verymuch. ( )16. A. in B. on C. at D.for ( )17. A. walked up B. looked out C. rushed out D. ran up ( )18. A. so B. and C . that D.but ( )19. A. All B. Both C. Neither D.either ( )20. A. was holding B. was lifting C. is taking D.is pushing ( )21. A. heavy B. exciting C. dangerous D.interesting ( )22. A. slowly B. carefully C. quickly D.quietly ( )23. A. swam B. ran C. flew D.walked ( )24. A. push B. pull C. bring D.take ( )25. A. house B. school C. park D. hospital 三．补全对话（共5小题；每小题1分，满分5分） 根据对话内容，从方框内的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项，其中有两个为多余选项。 A: 26__________________ B: I was flying a kite. A: 27__________________ B: By the river. A lot of children were flying kites there ,too. A: It blew yesterday, didn’t it? B: 28__________________ It was good weather for flying a kite. A: 29__________________ B: Zhang Lei and Liu Hua. They both bought two new kites and got there earlier than I did. A: Did you enjoy yourselves yesterday? B: 30__________________ ( Who helped you to mend the kite? B.What were you doing yesterday afternoon? C. Who did you fly kites with? D. Yes, but the wind wasn’t strong. E. Were you very busy yesterday? F. Where did you fly the kite? G. Yes , we did . We played there for about three hours. ) 四．阅读理解 （共10小题；每小题3分，满分30分） 阅读下列短文，从每小题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出一个最佳选项。 A young American doctor was sleeping when suddenly his doorbell began to ring. It was already midnight, but what could the doctor do? He had to get up, put on his coat and go downstairs. When he opened the door, he saw a man standing with a hat in his hand. “How do you do?” said the man. “Can you come at once to a place out of town? It’s quite far but you have a car and I can show you the way.”      “Certainly,” said the doctor. “I’m quite ready. I can come at once.” After a few minutes the car was standing at the front door, the man got into the doctor’s car, and they drove off. They drove on for a long time. Then the man said, “Here we are. This is my home. Now I can pay you and you can go back to the town.” “I must see the patient. How can I go back without seeing the patient?” “There is no patient,” explained the man. “Nobody is ill. I live here, you see, and one must get home from a town, mustn’t he? There are no taxis this time of the night, but a doctor often makes night calls, so excuse me. Here is money. Thank you, doctor. Good night.” ( )31. What was the doctor doing when the doorbell started to ring ?     A. He was sleeping upstairs. B. He was sleeping downstairs.     C. He was working upstairs. D. He was working downstairs. ( )32. What did the man ask the doctor to do ?     A. to go out for a walk B. to go to a place in the town    C. to see a patient D. to go to a place out of town ( )33. How did they go away ?    A. on foot B. by car C. by bus  D. by bike ( )34.What does the phrase “make night calls” in this sentence mean ? A.打骚扰电话B.打夜间打电话C.夜间喊叫D.夜间出诊 ( )35.Which of the following statements is NOT true? A.The story happened in the midnight . B. It was so late that there were no taxis for the man to take at that time. C.The doctor was very thankful to get some money. D The man was cleverer than the doctor. One day a poor farmer was taking a bag of rice to town. Suddenly the bag fell off his horse on the road. He didn’t know what to do about it because it was too heavy for him to lift by himself. He only hoped that somebody would soon pass by and help him. Just at this moment a man riding a horse came up to him. But the farmer was very disappointed (失望) when he saw who he was. It was the great man living nearby. The farmer had hoped to ask another farmer or a poor man like him. But to his surprise, the great man got off his horse as soon as he came near. He said to the farmer, “I see you need help, friend. How good it is that I’m here just at the right time.” Then he took one end of the bag, the farmer took the other. They together lifted and put it on the horse. “Sir,” asked the farmer, “how can I pay you?” “It’s quite easy,” the great man answered with a smile, “wherever you see anyone else in trouble, do the same for him.” ( )36. What happened when the farmer went to town?   A. His horse’s leg was hurt B. The bag fell from his horse. C. The farmer lost his bag. D. The horse was ill. ( )37. The farmer couldn’t lift the bag onto the horse by himself because ________.   A. the bag was broken B. the horse went away C. the bag was too heavy for him to lift D. the farmer was too old ( )38.Why was the farmer very disappointed when he saw the great man?   A. Because he thought the great man couldn’t help him.   B.  Because he thought the great man could take away his bag.   C.  Because he thought the great man could take away his horse.   D.  Because he thought the great man couldn’t see him. ( )39. Who helped the farmer?   A. The great man. B. Another farmer.   C. A poor man like him. D. A friend of the farmer’s. ( )40.If you see someone in trouble, what will you do? A. I’ll go away as soon as possible because I don’t want any trouble. B. I’ll give some help if I know him or her . C.I won’t give any help unless he or she pays me money. D.I’ll volunteer to help him or her. 五．单词拼写（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分） A)根据首字母及汉语提示，完成下列单词的拼写，使句意明确，语言通顺。 41.I was cutting my hair when the s______(奇怪的) man passed the door. 42.Ben’s mom was putting some candles and m_____(火柴) on the table. 43. We were having fun in the p______(操场) when the school bell rang. 44.Robert and his friends were c______(完全)surprised to hear the news. 45.The news on TV r______(报道) that there was a rainstorm in the area. B) 根据句意，用括号内所给词的适当形式填空。 46.We were climbing up the mountain when it began to rain____(heavy). 47.Ben didn’t fall asleep until the wind ___(die down)at around 3:00 a.m. 48.He had a fight with his best friend, and they walked home in_ (silent). 49.I was too tired and still sleeping when my alarm ______( go off). 50.Kate didn’t think her friend was telling the _____(true) about the event 六．书面表达 （共1小题；满分20分） 根据提示写一段短文，谈谈你和Mary上星期天做的事情, 80词以上，开头已写好，不计入总词数。These days students have a lot of stress from school.They are always busy even on Sundays. Last Sunday, Mary was very busy. What about you?        Last Sunday Mary You 9:00~9:30 read English listen to the English tapes 10:00~11:00 do math homework watch TV 12:00~1:00 have lunch with Dad have lunch with Dad 2:00~3:30 have a piano lesson have a piano lesson 4:00~5:00 visit her friends do homework. Last Sunday, Mary was very busy, and so did I. 一、单项填空 1. B 解析：“When the man downstairs knocked at the door”是过去的一个具体时刻，在过去某个具体时刻正在进行的动作要用过去进行时，结构是“was/were + 动词的现在分词”，主语是 I，所以用 was doing housework。 2. C 解析：“in the front of”表示在物体内部的前面，黑板在教室内部的前面；“in front of”表示在物体外部的前面，老师站在黑板前面。 3. A 解析：“Look!”表明正在发生的动作，用现在进行时“is jumping down”；“just now”表明过去的动作，用一般过去时“climbed up”。 4. D 解析：“last Sunday morning”前不需要加介词。 5. C 解析：“at the doctor's”表示在诊所；“hear sb. doing sth.”表示听到某人正在做某事。 6. D 解析：“with two dogs”是伴随状语，主语是“The boy”，是单数，根据“when the earthquake hit the city”可知，用过去进行时“was playing”。 7. C 解析：“while”引导的时间状语从句，主从句动作同时发生，从句“my mother was cooking dinner”用过去进行时。 8. A 解析：“be doing sth. when...”表示正在做某事时突然......；“hear sb. doing sth.”表示听到某人正在做某事。 9. A 解析：“while”引导的时间状语从句，从句用过去进行时。 10. B 解析：“What a + 形容词 + 可数名词单数 + 主语 + 谓语！”，“park”是可数名词单数。 11. B 解析：“fill...with...”表示“用......装满......”，“They are filling the bags with clothes.”意思是他们正把衣服放进袋子里。 12. B 解析：“on the phone”表示“在电话中”。 13. D 解析：“疑问词 + 不定式”作宾语，“what to say”表示“说什么”。 14. A 解析：根据“No hurry.”可知，请求开快点，用比较级“faster”。 15. C 解析：“several”表示多个，“both”表示两者都；“either”表示两者中的任何一个；“none”表示多个中一个也没有；“neither”表示两者都不。这里试了几件夹克都不好看，用“none”。 二、完形填空 16. B 解析：在具体某一天的早上用“on”。 17. D 解析：“run up”有“跑向”的意思，结合语境，男孩跑向他。 18. C 解析：“so...that...”表示“如此......以至于......”，引导结果状语从句。 19. B 解析：“both”表示两者都，这里指 Mr. Black 和男孩两个人。 20. A 解析：过去进行时，表示过去某个时刻正在进行的动作，“was holding”表示“正抓着”。 21. C 解析：女孩的情况很危险，“dangerous”符合语境。 22. C 解析：情况紧急，尽快脱衣服，“quickly”表示“快速地”。 23. A 解析：在水里向女孩游去，“swim”表示“游泳”。 24. B 解析：“pull...out of...”表示“把......从......拉出来”。 25. D 解析：救人后送去医院，“hospital”表示“医院”。 三、补全对话 A 问 B 昨天在做什么，B 回答在放风筝，A 接着问在哪里放风筝，B 回答在河边，A 说昨天刮风了，B 表示肯定，A 又问和谁一起放风筝，B 回答是张磊和刘华，A 问昨天玩得开心吗，B 回答开心。 四、阅读理解 A 篇 31. A 解析：文章开头提到“A young American doctor was sleeping when suddenly his doorbell began to ring. He had to get up, put on his coat and go downstairs.”，说明医生正在楼上睡觉。 32. D 解析：男人说“Can you come at once to a place out of town?”，所以是让医生去城外。 33. B 解析：文中提到“After a few minutes the car was standing at the front door, the man got into the doctor’s car, and they drove off.”，可知是开车走的。 34. D 解析：结合语境，“make night calls”是夜间出诊的意思。 35. C 解析：医生被男人骗出来，不是真的有病人，所以不会感谢得到钱，C 选项错误。 B 篇 36. B 解析：文章开头“Suddenly the bag fell off his horse on the road.”说明袋子从马上掉下来了。 37. C 解析：文中“He didn’t know what to do about it because it was too heavy for him to lift by himself.”表明袋子太重他抬不动。 38. A 解析：农民希望得到其他农民或像他一样的穷人的帮助，认为大人物不会帮他。 39. A 解析：大人物帮助农民一起抬起袋子放到马上。 40. D 解析：文章倡导的是在别人有困难时主动帮助。 五、单词拼写 A) 41. strange 解析：“strange”表示“奇怪的”。 42. matches 解析：“match”作“火柴”讲时是可数名词，这里用复数形式。 43. playground 解析：“playground”表示“操场”。 44. completely 解析：“completely”是副词，修饰形容词“surprised”。 45. reported 解析：“reported”是“report”的过去式，“reported that...”表示“报道......”。 B) 46. heavily 解析：“rain”是动词，用副词“heavily”修饰，表示“雨下得大”。 47. died down 解析：“until”引导时间状语从句，主句用一般过去时，“die down”表示“逐渐减弱”。 48. silence 解析：“in silence”表示“沉默地”。 49. went off 解析：“my alarm”是单数，“go off”表示“响起”，用过去式。 50. truth 解析：“tell the truth”表示“说实话”。 六、书面表达 这篇作文要求描述 Mary 和“我”在上周日的活动。首先分别列举了在不同时间段 Mary 和“我”所做的事情，如 Mary 在某些时间读英语、做作业、上钢琴课、拜访朋友，而“我”在相应时间听英语磁带、看电视、上钢琴课、做作业。最后总结虽然都很忙，但度过了有意义的一天。在写作时，要注意时态的运用，描述过去的事情用一般过去时，同时注意时间和活动的对应表述要清晰准确。六、书面表达 Last Sunday, Mary was very busy, and so did I. At 9:00 to 9:30, Mary was reading English while I was listening to the English tapes. From 10:00 to 11:00, Mary was doing math homework, but I was watching TV. At 12:00, we both had lunch with Dad. Then from 2:00 to 3:30, we both had a piano lesson. After that, Mary went to visit her friends at 4:00, but I was doing my homework until 5:00. Although we were both busy last Sunday, we still had a meaningful day. 5 学科网（北京）股份有限公司 学科网（北京）股份有限公司 $$