Unit 6 When disaster strikes-Understanding ideas Reading同步练习2025-2026学年外研版英语八年级上册

Unit 6 When disaster strikes Understanding ideas Reading I. 根据句意及汉语提示完成句子 1. (社会热点) The ______ (烟) from the wild-fire in Los Angeles made the sky look dark. 2. He was too tired to walk ______ (笔直地). 3. A ______ (洪水) came and people moved to higher places quickly. 4. The river became ______ (混浊的) after the heavy rain. 5. The workers need to clear the ______ (地面) before they start building a house. II. 用括号内所给单词的适当形式填空 6. He had to ______ (walk) to school because his bike was broken. 7. The teacher asked her ______ (continue) reading the story. 8. The naughty boy refused ______ (leave) the park. He wanted to play more. 9. The fire started in the kitchen and ______ (spread) quickly to other rooms. 10. It rained all day, but ______ (thank), we had an umbrella. III. 根据汉语意思完成句子，词数不限 11. 这只小狗走路时喜欢左右摇摆。 The little dog likes to move ___________________________ when it walks. 12. 过了一会儿，一切东西都被雪覆盖了。 ________________, everything ___________________ with snow. 13. 在等待结果时，我处于希望与恐惧之间。 I was _____________________ when waiting for the result. 14. 他因为今年太忙而没有旅行的想法。 He _______________________________ travelling because he was too busy this year. IV. 完形填空 There was snow everywhere. Everything was white, and that was why I got lost. I was up there for only one night, but it was the longest night of my life. The most important thing was staying ______. I didn’t have enough clothes with me. My hands and feet were red with cold, and I couldn’t stop shaking. The snow kept falling, and I felt more and more hopeless. Just when I thought I couldn’t ______ it anymore, a weak light appeared far away. At first, I thought I was daydreaming, but then I heard voices. I tried to call out, but my voice was not loud. I waved my arms, hoping someone would see me. To my comfort, the light grew closer. Two people came out of the snowstorm, carrying ______. “Are you okay? Do you need some help?” one of them asked. His voice was full of ______. “I’m lost,” I tried to get my words out, and my voice was shaking. They quickly put a warm blanket around me and told me they were members of a volunteer team. They were ______ anyone who might be lost in the storm. However, as we were heading back, one of the volunteers fell down and broke his right leg. He could hardly move. Worry started to come, but the other volunteer kept _______. “We need to find a safe place to stay overnight,” he said. We tried to help the injured(受伤的) volunteer to a small cave nearby. When daybreak arrived, the uninjured volunteer set out to find help, while I stayed behind to take care of the injured one. After a few hours, the volunteer ________ with a larger team. They helped us back to safety, and we were taken to a warm place. We got medical treatment there. Thanks to their help, that longest night has also become the most________ night in my life. ( )15. A. clean B. warm C. active D. quiet ( )16. A. believe B. hear C. stand D. miss ( )17. A. maps B. ropes C. umbrellas D. flashlights ( )18. A. joy B. care C. surprise D. sadness ( )19. A. searching for B. running after C. looking at D. fighting with ( )20. A. cool B. alone C. excited D. polite ( )21. A. prepared B. disappeared C. decided D. returned ( )22. A. stupid B. hopeless C. memorable D. relaxing V. 阅读理解（对应中考A篇） 阅读下列如何在灾难中保护自己的方法，请根据人物需求匹配最适合的建议，并将应用所对应的A、B、C、D选项填在相应位置上。选项中有一项为多余选项。 A. If you think a flood is coming, don’t panic! Move valuable and other items to safety. Place them above the water level or upstairs. Move your car to high ground if possible. Protect yourself, your family and others that need your help. B. Get under a heavy table or desk and hold on. If there are no tables, get under or down between rows of chairs or against inner walls. Keep away from windows. If you are in a car, slow down carefully. Don’t stop on or under bridges. C. In such bad weather, avoid travelling if possible. If you must drive, check the Highway Code for advice on driving in icy and snowy weather. Take care and slow down. D. It’s important to stay low to the ground and near a window. Use a wet towel to cover your nose and mouth. You should get outside through the quickest and easiest escape route and call the fire police. 23. ______ The fire that happened in Australia was terrible. Jean wants to know what to do when she meets the fire. 24. ______ A big earthquake hit Japan last month. Jim is a university student from England. He feels afraid. 25. ______ It is snowing heavily, but George has to go to the train station to meet his uncle. What should he pay attention to? 学科网（北京）股份有限公司 $