Unit 8 Safe and sound 课堂练习（共三课时）2025-2026学年译林版英语八年级上册

八年级英语上册Unit 8课堂练习 班级 考号 姓名 总分 第一课时 一、根据句意及首字母或汉语提示完成单词 1.The t________ is very heavy during rush hour. 2.Always keep a first - aid kit in your car in case of an ____________ (紧急情况). 3.All students e________ the newcomers know the school rules. 4.Her ________ (嗓音) was soft and gentle. 5.She s________ to me from the other side of the street. 6.The current economic __________ (形势) is quite complex. 7.S________ you are here, you can help me with this task. 8.His ________ (柔弱的) willpower led him o give in to temptation again. 9.She is n___________ about her job interview tomorrow. 10.The earthquake ________ (摇动) the whole city. 二、用所给词的适当形式填空 1.Many ___________ (home) animals are looking for a place to stay in winter. 2.He remained __________ (silence) during the meeting. 3.The city has a large force of ___________ (fireman) to protect its residents. 4.Look! It’s snowing __________ (heavy).We can make a snowman later. 5.The smoke from the __________ (burn) tires was toxic and dangerous. 6.Could you please speak more ________ (clear)? I can’t catch what you’re saying. 7.We need to improve the ________ (safe) measures in the factory. 8.We saw a _______ (die) animal on the side of the road while driving. 9.We should try our best _________ (protect) the environment. 10.Would you mind _________ (open) window? It’s a bit hot in here. 三、单项选择 ( )1.We had to cancel the picnic because of the ________ weather. A.dreadful        B.horrible C.terrible         D.frightful ( )2.He was so ________ that he couldn’t help screaming _______. A.in fear; in fear       B.afraid; afraid C.in fear; afraid      D.afraid; in fear ( )3.I really don’t know if she _______ it when she ________. A.finds; arrives      B.finds; will arrive C.will find; will arrive     D.will find; arrives ( )4._____ you have finished your work, let’s go out for dinner. A.Since        B.If C.So        D.But ( )5.All of us want to go to the park ______ Bob.He had to look after his sick mother at home. A.except for       B.besides C.except        D.beside ( )6.Firemen tried to free the injured and ________ the fire. A.put on        B.put out C.put up          D.put off ( )7.-- ______ do you _______ your broken watch? -- I am going to take it to the watchmaker’s. A.How; do with      B.How; deal with C.What; deal with D.What; did with ( )8.Did you _______ the doors and windows firmly fastened? A.leave        B.forget C.set       D.get ( )9.I happened ________ him leaving the building. A.see        B.seeing C.to see      D.to seeing ( )10.Many soldiers ________ exposure during the mountain expedition. A.died from        B.died of C.died out       D.died away 四、翻译句子 1.别担心这些货物。它们会安然无恙地送到你的手里。 Don’t worry about the goods.They will be delivered to you _____ ________ ________. 2.大风过后，院子里树叶四处飘散。 After the strong wind, leaves were scattered ______ _______ __________ in the yard. 3.他心里暗想：“我能做到。” He ______ _______ _______, “I can do it.” 4.我需要一些时间冷静下来。我们晚点再谈这件事。 I need some time to _______ _______.Let’s talk about this later. 5.直走，你就会看到一家银行在你前面。 Go straight and you will see a bank ______ ________ _______ you. 五、补全对话 A: Hi, Peter! What were you doing when the storm came? B: I was having dinner in a restaurant. A: 1.________ B: Of course I was.Some of my friends were walking home then.2._______ A: Oh, that sounds a bit dangerous.Did they get home safely? B: I don’t know.I was worried about them. A: 3._______ B: Actually, I didn’t go home.I stayed in the restaurant last night. A: Why? B: 4._____________ A: Were you still eating when the storm stopped? B: 5.________ At that time, I was sleeping on the dinner table. A.Were you scared? B.How did you get home? C.No, I was not eating anymore. D.My home is far from the restaurant. E.What was the weather like yesterday? F.Where were you when the storm came? And some were riding their bikes home. 六、根据语境在空白处填入适当的词或填入括号中所给单词的正确形式 Did you experience an earthquake? There was a bad earthquake in Mexico City on September 19th, 1984.A lot of buildings 1._________ (sudden) fell down, and hundreds of people were in danger.Many people 2.________ (sleep) at that time.After the earthquake, 40% of Mexico City was without electricity (电).It was reported that about 230 people died in the earthquake. Lots of people in Mexico City became 3.________ (volunteer) to help others.Some people in other areas also offered 4.________ (help).They took risks bringing clean water, enough clothes and food to Mexico City.Some doctors and nurses 5.________ (begin) to give people medicine and tried their best to help people on crowded streets. The aftershock (余震) happened 6.________ the evening of September 20th.It was the 7._________ (strong) aftershock in Mexico.“ I told my students two things.First, we should protect.8._______ (we), because it is not a game.9._______, we should get ready for everything in time.” said Adelina, a teacher of the Morelos Middle School.10._______ all the building in the school were broken, everyone was safe.Because both the students and the teachers had learned some life - saving skills, they quickly ran out of the buildings. 第二课时 一、根据句意及首字母或汉语提示完成单词 1.You should a_________ eating too much junk food. 2.After reading for hours, my eyes _________ (疼痛). 3.Please p_________ the button to open the door. 4.I watched a news _________ (报道) about the earthquake on TV. 5.During the meeting, the leader w_________ us against leaking confidential information. 二、用所给词的适当形式填空 1.The __________ (policeman) are patrolling the streets to keep people safe. 2.Several ________ (postman) came to our neighborhood to deliver letters this morning. 3.The stars ____________ (appear) from the sky as the sun rose. 4.The package includes a book, a pen and a notebook, __________ (include) a small gift. 5.The poor man was _________ (blood) heavily after the accident. 三、单项选择 ( )1.The plane is flying ________ the clouds. A.above        B.over C.on        D.with ( )2.My mother _________ at six this morning. A.woke me up     B.woke up me C.wakes me up      D.wakes up me ( )3.He stopped ________ after his doctor told him it was bad for his health. A.smoke         B.to smoke C.smoking        D.to smoking ( )4.Frank believes in himself.He thinks nobody else can _______ him. A.win         B.beat C.hit         D.knock ( )5.I warned my little brother _________ too many candies, or he would get a toothache. A.eat        B.to eat C.not eat        D.not to eat 四、从方框中选择相应短语的适当形式填空  be able to;   what if;    so far;    run away from;    get close to 1.___________, this move is really exciting.I can’t wait to see what happens next. 2.She ____________ swim across the river when she was ten years old. 3.She tried to ____________ her new classmates and make friends with them. 4._________ our research doesn’t get the expected results? 5.The little boy ___________ home because he had a fight with his parents. 五、完形填空 What can people do when natural disasters happen? Can we stop them? No, we can’t.The only thing we can do is to 1._______ after the disasters. Last year I met Mr.Flood.It started raining and 2.____ raining almost a month: the water on the streets got higher and higher every day.We used 3._____ instead of cars.We lost lots of things, including our businesses, our jobs and our homes.Schools 4.____ and farms were destroyed.We ran out of food and clean water.In some places the water was higher than the buildings.I felt like we lived in a(n) 5._____ world. Because of the flood, lots of 6._______ broke out.Some people 7._______.The soil and other things made the water become very, very 8._______.That was in summer time, so though it was raining, the 9._______ was still high.The hot weather and dirty water 10.________ the air very bad.Hospitals didn’t have enough rooms for 11._______. When the flood was over, I looked around my city.The word “12._______” can describe the situation.Everything was destroyed and lots of people were sick, but we were very 13._______, I think.We had to 14.______ our city, take care of the sick people, and start our schools again.I just 15.______ that one day, people can stop the natural disasters whenever they happen.After all, people are very clever. 0 1 学科网（北京）股份有限公司 ( )1. A.wake up B.make up C.clean up D.look up ( )2. A.kept B.finished C.stopped D.had ( )3. A.bikes B.trains C.boats   D.ships ( )4. A.started B.closed C.opened D.finished ( )5. A.water B.fire C.ice     D.apple ( )6. A.happiness B.illnesses C.hardness D.hard ( )7. A.ran B.slept C.died     D.dead ( )8. A.dirty B.clean C.clear   D.health ( )9. A.temperature B.weather C.water   D.food ( )10.A.had   B.made C.changed D.have ( )11.A.nurses B.doctors C.patients   D.doctor ( )12.A.sad   B.beautiful C.good   D.happy ( )13.A.weak B.strong C.happy   D.sadly ( )14.A.rebuild B.return C.remain D.fetch ( )15.A.want B.hope C.see   D.wish 六、阅读理解 Nature’s Warnings When the sky suddenly turns dark and the wind is strong, watch out! A dangerous storm might be coming.Storms are frightening.Watch for flashes of lightning.Listen for thunder.If nature sends these warnings, don’t wait for rain.Act right away to keep safe. Safety Steps At the first flash of lightning, quickly get inside a building or a car.Do not go into a shed (棚屋) for protection.It is not closed like a building, so it is not safe. Even after you are indoors, be careful.It is not smart to go near doors and windows.They can blow in or break.A room with no windows is the safest place to be.Do not wash you hands during a storm.Do not use anything that runs on electricity, either.Water and electrical lines are like roads for lightning.Even if you really want to play computer games, don’t! It is better to be bored than to get hurt.Try reading a book insteaD.Reading is more fun than playing computer games. If you can’t get to somewhere safe, stay out in the open.You may feel safe under a tree, but that is not a good place to be.Lightning is pulling toward tall poles and trees.Stay down in an open space and cover you ears to protect them.Loud thunder can hurt your hearing. Lightning strikes Lightning does not strike people very often.It is not likely that you will ever see that happen.If you do, call 120.Only trained emergency workers should care for a person who has been hit by lightning. If you follow these rules, you will stay safe during a storm. ( )1.From Paragraph 1, we learn that ________. A.storms are frightening and dangerous B.storms often come without warnings C.people should wait and watch lightning D.people should take action after the storm ( )2.The underlined word “It” in Paragraph 2 probably refers to _______. A.a building B.a shed C.a car D.a room ( )3.What are the safe places for us to stay? a.A room with many windows when we’re indoors. B.Under a big tree when we’re in the open. C.The school playgrounD. D.A room with no windows. A.ab B.bc C.bd D.cd ( )4.which of the statements is TRUE according to the passage? A.It’s safe to stay indoors to play computer games during a storm. B.Reading books is more dangerous than using electrical things in a storm. C.We should not wash our hands when a storm comes. D.If a person is hit by lightning, you should move him or her to a safe place right away. ( )5.What is the best title for the passage? A.Training Steps B.Home Rules C.Storm Safety D.Natural Order 第三课时 一、用when, while或as填空 1._______ you meet a word you don’t know, look it up in the dictionary. 2.The students took notes ________ they listeneD. 3.The teacher came in _______ we were singing in class. 4.We must strike ______ the iron is hot. 5.I will go to college _______ I grow up. 二、单项选择 ( )1.When I met him for the first time, he ________ in the river. A.swam B.was swimming C.swimming D.swum ( )2.At 8: 00 PM yesterday, I __________ a book in the living room while my sister ______ TV. A.was reading; was watching B.read; watched C.was reading; watched D.read; was watching ( )3.While we ________ the game, the lights suddenly went out. A.played B.were playing C.are playing D.play ( )4.They ________ a meeting from 2 PM to 4 PM yesterday. A.had B.were having C.are having D.have ( )5.-- I called you last night, but nobody answereD.Where were you then? -- Oh, I ________ my pet dog in my yarD. A.walked B.was walking C.am walking D.will walk ( )6.Tim Cook called his mother every week even when he _________ around the worlD. A.was travelling B.is travelling C.travelled D.travels ( )7.-- Were you at home at 9:30 last night? -- Yes, I ________ Running Man at that time.It’s my favourite TV show. A.watch B.have watched C.am watching D.was watching ( )8.I saw Tom when I passed by his house.He ________ in the garden. A.is working B.was working C.works D.worked ( )9.At eight o’clock yesterday evening, I __________ a book. A.read B.was reading C.reads D.am reading ( )10.The reporter said that the UFO ________ east to west when he saw it. A.was traveling B.traveled C.had been traveling D.was to travel 三、阅读理解 Jason and his father were going to the grocery store by car to pick up some apples.It had been an unusual day.The sky was dark but there were few clouds.As they drove up the street, there started to be a rumbling (隆隆的) sound heard across the grounD. Jason’s father immediately realized that a tornado (龙卷风) was coming.He stopped the car and told Jason to get out immediately.Jason and his father got out of the car and made their way to the closest building.By this time the wind was blowing harder, and it was hard to see or hear.Debris was falling all over the place.Jason couldn’t see his dad anymore.He also realized that he wasn’t getting to the building fast enough.He was afraid he would be picked up by the wind and thrown into the air. As he made his way towards the building, he noticed a field to his right.He could see an irrigation ditch (灌溉渠).In a panic, he scrambled (爬) to the ditch and lay flat on the grounD.More debris and objects flew overheaD.His heart was beating hard, and he was nervous.He had never been in a tornado before. After a while, the winds died down and the loud roaring sound was gone.Jason slowly lifted his head and nervously looked arounD.What he saw was a great mess.Jason could hardly recognize the buildings in front of him because of all the damage. He stood up and with shaky legs walked to the building.Once there, he pushed the door open and went inside.It was a public building owned by the city.It was empty, but Jason could hear noises further inside.He walked into the large room and saw his daD.He ran across the room and gave him a big hug. “Jason! How are you? I’ve been worried sick about you!” said his father.“ I couldn’t find you anywhere!” Jason breathed a sigh of a relief (松了一口气) and sate down.He did have a story to tell! ( )1.From Paragraph 1, we can get the _______ of the story. A.background B.development C.climax (most exciting part) D.ending ( )2.which of the following is the right order according to the passage? (1)Jason nervously looked around from the irrigation ditch. (2)Jason ran across the room and gave his father a big hug. (3)Jason got out of the car. (4)Jason noticed a field to his right. A.(2)(1)(3)(4) B.(3)(4)(1)(2) C.(4)(1)(2)(3) D.(3)(1)(2)(4) ( )3.The underlined word “Debris” in Paragraph 2 probably means _________. A.parts of the tornado B.apple pies C.broken pieces D.drop of rain ( )4.The story tells us that when we are in danger, _______. A.We should wait patiently until help comes B.We should work hard to make our dreams come true C.We should be brave enough to change nature D.We should be quick - thinking and believe in ourselves 四、六选五（根据短文内容，将方框中六个选项还原到文中空白处，其中有一项多余） Typhoons are some of the worst storms, usually around the Pacific Ocean and the South China Sea.Most happen in July, August and September. 1._______ When lots of sea water gets hot in the summer sun, it evaporates (蒸发) into the air.This makes the air hotter.When the air gets warm enough, it starts to move higher up into the sky.Then cooler air around it rushes in.It fills the space that is left.After the air gets warmer, it starts to move quickly, making win D.The wind goes in circles and it keeps moving higher in the sky.2._______ And when the wind moves faster than 30 metres a second, a typhoon begins. A typhoon has two parts.One is called the “eye”.In the eye, the wind does not move so fast.3._______ This is where the stronger winds and hardest rain are. 4.________ In November 2013, Typhoon Haiyan killed around 6,000 people in Philippines.More people were badly hurt and some others were missing. 5.________ * Stay inside.Close all the windows and stay away from them. * try to bring all of your things inside.Strong winds could even blow away your bikes! * Listen to the radio or TV for important information. * If you’re told to go to a safer place, do it right away. A.What should we do when a typhoon hits? B.Typhoons are very dangerous. C.The warmer the air gets, the quicker the wind moves. D.How does a typhoon happen? E.Typhoons often happen in the hot season. F.The other part is the wall of clouds around the eye. 五、任务型阅读 Sudden shaking of the ground makes an earthquake.It is caused by a sudden rock movement undergroun D.Earthquakes usually happen in long narrow belts, where different large plates of rock meet.In spite of much research and wonderful equipment, it is impossible to predict an earthquake accurately (准确地), although experts can estimate roughly (大概推测) an earthquake coming in a particular region.So everyone needs to learn a bit about how to keep oneself safe in an earthquake.As you may know, the greatest danger of an earthquake comes from falling buildings and structures and flying glass, stones and other objects. Please read on for some tips about how to stay safe in an earthquake: * If you are indoors, find a secure location to wait out the quake, such as under a heavy table or desk.Door ways are among the safest places to stand because you can brace (支撑) yourself between two walls.However, watch out for swinging doors.Stay away from windows. * If you are outdoors, try to get into an open area, away from falling buildings, power lines, trees, etC. * If you are in a crowded pubic area, crouch down (蹲下), with your hands protecting your head and neck. * If you are in your car, pull over to the side, away from power lines and over passes, and inside the car until the shaking stops. 判断正误，英汉互译及回答问题 1.We can predict an earthquake accurately now. (T or F)     （   ） 2.Put the underlined sentence (in Paragraph 2) into Chinese. ____________________________________________________ 3.What causes an earthquake? ____________________________________________________ 4.How do we protect ourselves if we are in a crowded public area? _____________________________________________________ 5.What is this passage mainly about? ______________________________________________________ 六、书面表达 请根据以下提示以“A rainstorm”为题，写一篇有关暴雨的短文。 提示：去年6月25日，一场暴雨袭击了我的家乡。当时我正在学校上课，因为雨大，王老师让我们早点回家。在回家的路上，我看见许多人在车站等车。一阵大风吹跑了我的雨伞...大雨下了整整一夜，第二天... 要求：1.根据提示内容进行合理想象；2.短文不少于70词。 附：参考答案 第一课时 一、1.traffic 2.emergency 3.except 4.voice 5.shouted/shouts 6.situation 7.Since 8.weak 9.nervous 10.shook 二、1.homeless 2.silent 3.firemen 4.heavily 5.burning 6.clearly 7.safety 8.dead 9.to protect 10.opening 三、1 -- 5 CDDAC 6 -- 10  BBACA 四、1.safe and sound 2.in all directions 3.said to himself 4.calm down 5.in front of 五、1 -- 5 AGBDC 六、1.suddenly 2.were sleeping 3.volunteers 4.to help 5.began 6.on 7.strongest 8.ourselves 9.Second 10.Although 第二课时 一、1.avoid 2.ache 3.press 4.report 5.warned 二、1.policemen 2.postmen 3.disappeared 4.including 5.bleeding 三、1 -- 5 AACBD 四、1.So far 2.was able to 3.get close to 4.What if 5.ran away from 五、1 -- 5 CABCA 6 -- 10 BCAAB 11 -- 15 CABAB 六、1 -- 5 ABDCC 第三课时 一、1.When 2.as 3.while 4.while 5.When 二、1 -- 5 BABBB   6 -- 10  ADBBA 三、1 -- 4 ABCD 四、1 -- 5 DCFBA 五、1.F 2.因此每个人都需要掌握一点儿有关在地震中如何保护自己的知识。 3.A sudden rock movement undergrounD. 4.Crouch down with our hands protecting our head and neck. 5.It’s about what an earthquake is and how to stay safe in an earthquake. 六、A rainstorm A strong rainstorm hit my hometown.It happened on June 25th last year when we were having classes at school.Because it rained heavily, Mr.Wang asked us to go home early.On my way home, I saw many people waiting for the bus at the station.A strong wind blew away my umbrella.I nearly fell down.When I got home, I was all wet.It rained for the whole night.On the second day, the rainwater was everywhere.The flood washed away many trees and stones.The traffic was very bad because of the rainstorm.We were all late for school. $