Unit 6 When disaster strikes（基础训练篇）-【蓝海英语】八年级上册英语话题阅读(外研版·新教材)

【积累小筏】 1.参加社交活动2.run out of 3.对于老年人来说，他们应该控制屏幕使用时间并获 得充足的休息。 五、阅读表达 【语篇解读】本文主要讲了一些外卖送餐员经常违 反交通规则的原因，以及如何解决这个问题的策略。 44.(1)drive on the wrong side (2)jump red lights (3)talk on the phone/use mobile phones while driving 45.每年外卖送餐员都会遭遇许多交通事故。 46.Two. 47.For a whole year. 48.No,I won't.Because maybe the order is late because of bad weather or heavy traffic..（开放性试 题，言之有理即可) 【积累小筏】 1.get bad reviews 2.We should take action to protect our environment. 六、书面表达 【素材积累】 ★单词 1.password 2.careless 3.aware 4.stranger 5.cheat 6.enemy 7.cyberbullying 8.passenger 9.fool 10.sign 11.responsibility ★短语 1.and so on 2.as a result 3.be bad for 4.come on 5.face to face 6.behave badly 7.in order to/so as to 8.look after 9.follow a rule 10.take a breath 11.get in touch ★句型 1.The internet is becoming more and more popular in our lives. 2.I went to a quiet place in order to read. 3.Rules are there for us to follow! 4.Suddenly,I took a deep breath and stood up bravely. 5.Avoid posting personal information online. 【范文实践】 1.search for information 2.use the internet properly 3.learn new words 4.is bad for our eyes 【类文训练】 The Internet in My Life The internet plays an important role in my life.It helps me a lot.I can use it to learn English.I often watch English videos and listen to English songs on the internet.It makes learning English more interesting.I can also chat with my friends online.We can share our feelings and experiences.What's more,I can do some shopping on the internet.It's very convenient. However,the internet also has some disadvantages. Sometimes I spend too much time playing games,which affects my study.Besides,it's bad for our eyes. In my opinion,the internet is a useful tool.We should use it properly to make our lives better. Unit 6 When disaster strikes 基础训练篇 一、阅读理解 A【语篇解读】本文通过西藏自治区的一次地震灾 情引出了地震发生时室内避险的四种方法。 1.A细节理解题。根据文章首句“A6.8-magnitude earthquake hit China's Xizang Autonomous Region on 7 January,2025.”可知，地震发生在西藏。故选A。 2.D细节理解题。文章共列出四种避险方法：Drop to the floor;Take cover;Hold on;Remain inside 故选D。 3.C细节理解题。根据表格三中“If you are unable to find a surface to hide under,continue to keep your head protected by your arms.”可知，如果找不到可 以躲避的地方，你要用胳膊护住头。故选C。 4.D主旨大意题。全文围绕“地震发生时在室内如 何避险”展开，并列举了四种具体方法。选项D“地 震时室内保持安全的方法”最贴合主旨。故选D。 5.A文章出处题。文章以事实陈述为主，提及具体 时间、地点和伤亡数据，符合新闻报道特征。故 选A。 B(语篇解读】本文主要讲述了作者独自去牙买加 探望姑妈和姑父时经历飓风的故事。 6.B细节理解题。根据第一段中“..my sister started university,so I went to visit my aunt and uncle in Jamaica by myself.”可知，作者的姐姐开始上大 学了，所以没有和作者一起去。故选B。 7.A细节理解题。根据第二段中“I went to Jamaica in December,because the weather between October and mid-December isn't too hot..”可知，作者选择12 月去牙买加是因为天气不太热。故选A。 8.A细节理解题。根据第三段中“It was a little boring at first.”可知，飓风刚来临时，作者感到有点 无聊。故选A。 9.C推理判断题。根据第三段中“We stayed at home from Monday morning to Wednesday evening. 可知，作者因飓风在家待了三天。故选C。 10.B最佳标题题。全文围绕作者在牙买加经历飓 风展开，重点描写飓风来临时的经历和感受。选 项B“经历一次飓风”最能概括文章核心内容。故 选B。 【积累小筏】 1.忙于工作2.有点3.listen to the news 4.lots of food and drinks5.倒塌6.by myself C语篇解读】本文报道了2025年1月初加利福尼 亚州洛杉矶发生的一场野火，详细描述了野火对森 林、草地、土壤、空气以及动物和人类生活造成的影 响，并强调了野火对自然的巨大打击以及恢复所需的 时间，同时呼吁人们思考如何预防野火的发生。 11.C细节理解题。根据第一段中“In early January 2025,a huge wildfire broke out in Los Angeles, California.”可知，2025年1月初，加利福尼亚州洛 杉矶发生了一场野火。故选C。 12.D细节理解题。根据第二段中“Without them, animals lost their homes and food..”可知，野火导致 动物失去了家园和食物，A选项被提及；根据第四 段中“The air became dirty,too.”可知，野火污染 了空气，B选项被提及；根据第三段中“The soil also got into big trouble..”可知，野火导致土壤也陷 入了大麻烦，C选项被提及；而文章中并未提及D 选项“许多人失去了生命”。故选D。 l3.A推理判断题。根据最后一段中“All in all,the 2025 Los Angeles wildfire was a big blow for nature. It will take a very long time for everything to get back to normal.”可知，洛杉矶野火对大自然造成了巨 大的打击，恢复将需要很长时间，由此可以推断出 洛杉矶野火是一场真正的灾难。故选A。 14.B篇章结构题。文章第一段介绍了2025年1月 初洛杉矶发生野火这一事件；第二、三、四段分别 描述了野火对动物、土壤和空气造成的影响；第五 段总结了野火对大自然的巨大打击以及恢复所需 的时间，并呼吁人们思考如何预防未来此类灾害 的发生。因此，文章的结构是①/②③④/⑤。故 选B。 15.C最佳标题题。根据文章内容可知，本文主要 讲述了2025年1月初加利福尼亚州洛杉矶发生 的一场野火及其造成的影响，因此最合适的标题 是“洛杉矶的野火”。故选C。 【积累小筏】 1.冲走2.get into trouble 3.如果有人呼吸困难，那他们的处境就更加危险。 D[语篇解读】本文介绍了无人机和社交媒体等现 代技术在灾难救援中的应用及其重要性。 l6.C代词指代题。根据第二段中“Very often the buildings are too dangerous for rescue teams to get in,but they can make the drone fly into the buildings to search for those who are still alive first. 可知，通常情况下，建筑物太危险，救援队无法进 人，但他们可以让无人机飞进建筑物内，先搜寻那 些幸存者。“they”指代前文提到的“rescue teams'”。故选C。 17.D细节理解题。根据第三段中“For example, live streaming helped raise a lot of money for Henan after the flood in2021.”可知，作者提到直播是为 了说明社交媒体可以帮助筹集救灾资金。故 选D。 I8.B细节理解题。根据第二段中“..but they can make the drone fly into the buildings to search for those who are still alive first..”可知，无人机可用于 先搜寻那些幸存者。故选B。 19.D最佳标题题。通读全文可知，本文主要介绍 了无人机和社交媒体等现代技术在灾难救援中的 应用及其重要性，因此最佳标题应为“一些能在灾 难中帮助人们的技术”。故选D。 20.A篇章结构题。通读全文可知，文章结构为：第 一段引入主题（①），第二段和第三段分别介绍无 人机和社交媒体在灾难救援中的作用（②③），最 后一段作总结（④）。因此文章结构为①/②③/ ④。故选A。 【积累小筏】 Workers didn't allow us to swim in the lake. 二、阅读还原六选五 【语篇解读】本文主要讲述了人类难以阻止自然灾 害的发生，我们需接受自然特性并在灾害面前正确 应对。 21.F根据下文“They have also caused a lot of damage to big cities and small towns.”以及“not only..but also...”结构可知，此处应该是说这些 自然灾害不仅震惊了我们，还对大城市和小城镇 造成了破坏。选项F“这些事件不仅使我们感到 震惊。”符合语境。故选。 22.B根据上文“Some travellers might be upset with officials for cancelling lots of flights.”可知，上文提 到一些旅行者可能会因航班取消而对官员不满， 这里需要转折说明真正该怪的是大自然。选项B “但实际上，他们应该把这一切归咎于大自然母 亲。”符合语境。故选B。 23.D根据上文“During natural disasters,we depend on things like dams,early warning systems,modern weather radars,and brave people who help those in need.”可知，上文列举了应对灾害的方法，此处应 该是说这些方法的局限性。选项D“但这些方法 只能在一定程度上帮助我们。”符合语境。故选D。 24.E根据上文“Most of the time,we can't stop them before they happen.”以及下文“And how people react to natural disasters can sometimes save a lot of lives..”可知，上文说我们无法阻止灾害发生，下文 强调“人们的反应有时能挽救许多生命”，此处应 该是说我们只能对灾害作出反应。选项E“我们 只能对灾难作出反应。”符合语境。故选E。 25.A根据第六段中“It always shows us that as long as we're on the earth,we'll have to deal with its features-like winds,waves,fires,rain,earthquakes and volcanic eruptions.”可知，上文提到自然的力 量，此处应该是强调接受其规律。选项A“我们需 要同时接受大自然的有序和无序状态。”符合语 境。故选A。 【积累小筏】 1.尽管；虽然2.太多3.in need4.in the past year 5.对.…作出反应6.be upset with 三、完形填空 【语篇解读】本文讲述了一场突如其来的洪水改变 了作者原本舒适的生活，但邻居们的无私帮助让作者 深刻体会到人性善良的力量。灾难虽然展示了自然 的威力，却也激发了人与人之间的温情，使作者明白 了邻里互助的重要性。 26.B根据下文“It broke my house into pieces.. didn't know what to do”可知，洪水改变了一切。故 选B。 27.D根据上下文内容可知，前后句是转折关系，用 连词but。故选D。 28.B固定搭配come to one'said意为“援助某人”。 故选B。 29.C根据空后“touched us”并结合常识可知，形容 感动的程度用deeply。故选C。 3 30.A根据下文“but it became full of warmth and unity now”可知，邻里之间是互相鼓励。故选A。 31.B根据语境可推知，洪水带来的初始情绪是恐 惧。故选B。 32.D根据上文“Looking back,I realise that the flood had a new meaning.”并结合常识可知，自然灾害显 示自然威力。故选D。 33.A bring out激发；break away脱离；give in屈服； turn off关闭。根据语境可知，洪水激发出人性善 良。故选A。 34.D根据“the importance of neighbourly love and support'”可知，灾难“展示”了邻里间的关爱与支 持。故选D。 35.C根据下文“It gives us strength to face challenges.”和语境可知，困境中的人相互扶持带 来希望。故选C。 【积累小筏】 1.use to 2.Kate's room is filled with toys. 四、语法填空 【语篇解读】本文描述了台风贝碧嘉袭击上海的情 况及其影响，同时提到了气候变化对台风强度和频率 的影响。 36.at此处表示风速，用介词at。at..kilometres per hour意为“以每小时…公里（的速度）”。故 填at。 37.the此处特指台风的中心，用定冠词the。故 填theo 38.flights fly的名词形式是flight“航班”，且与空后 trains与highways并列，用复数。故填flights。 39.safe此处用“keep+宾语+形容词”结构，safe是形 容词，意为“安全的”。故填safe。 40.has led根据“So far”可知，句子用现在完成时， 其结构为“have/has+过去分词”，主语“the typhoon'” 是第三人称单数，助动词用has,lead的过去分词 是led。故填has led。 41.before根据常识可知，人们在风暴来临之前出去 买东西，用before引导时间状语从句。故填before。 42.to travel此处用“make it+形容词+to do sth”结 构，t作形式宾语，动词不定式作真正的宾语。故 填to travel。 43.second此处表示“第二次”，用序数词second。. 故填second。 44.southern此处用形容词southern修饰名词parts, southern意为“南方的”。故填southern。 45.changes此处作主语，根据谓语动词“make”可 知，主语用复数形式，change的复数是changes。 故填changes。 【积累小筏】 1.到日前为止2.stay indoors 3.附近的其他地区，如浙江和江苏两省，也制订了类 似计划以保护民众免受风暴影响。 五、阅读表达 【语篇解读】本文通过解释雪崩的危害和预防措 施，旨在强调尊重大自然，提高安全意识。 46.An avalanche. 47.4/Four. 48.Cover people,houses and villages,and cause death from cold. 49.Get education and right training. 50.To introduce avalanches and the ways to keep safe. (答案不唯一) 【积累小筏】 1.all year around 2.He was too nervous to speak at the meeting. 能力提升篇 一、阅读理解 A【语篇解读】本文是关于自然灾害的讲座公告。 l.D细节理解题。根据“This Saturday,we invite Malika Sultanova,the professor of Yale University and expert in environmental science”可知，她对环境科学 很了解。故选D。 2.D细节理解题。根据Date and Time中“9：00am 11:30am”可知，演讲持续两个半小时。故选D。 3.C细节理解题。根据Location中“302 classroom 3F,Teaching Building'”可知，讲座地点在教学楼3 楼302教室。故选C。 4.B细节理解题。根据“What you will learn in this speech”中“How an earthquake and a tsunami happen.”可知，我们可以学到地震和海啸是如何发 生的。故选B。 B[语篇解读】本文主要讲述了Durie Hickie在海啸 中的亲身经历。 5.C细节理解题。根据第四段中“Later,.Durie learnt that the tsunami she had experienced was deadly.The 12-metre-high tsunami waves washed away two villages and killed52 people..”可知，Durie 所经历的这场海啸是致命的，并且造成了两个村庄 被冲毁和52人死亡的严重后果。故选C。 6.B推理判断题。根据第二段中“I was used to earthquakes.After the quake,I continued my trip and didn't think much of it.”可知，Durie对地震已经 习以为常，地震发生后她还能继续行程且不怎么在 意，这表明她知道在地震中如何保护自己，不惊慌 失措。故选B。 7.A词义猜测题。根据第三段中“After a couple of seconds,the huge wave hit me,throwing me off my boat.And I passed out'”可知，这里是描述在很短的 时间海浪就击中了她。“a couple of'”在这里表示 “几个”，修饰可数名词复数“seconds'”。A选项“a fw”意为“几个，一些”，同样修饰可数名词复数，与 “a couple of'”意思相近。故选A。 8.D细节理解题。根据第三段中“My arms were cut open,and a lot of blood was running out of each cut.”可知，海啸期间，Duie的手臂受伤了。故 选D。 9.C细节理解题。根据最后一段中“Many schools, including Kalarao Primary School,have been holding tsunami evacuation practices in recent years.”可知， 近年来，包括Kalarao小学在内的许多学校一直在 进行海啸疏散演练。故选C。 C【语篇解读】本文主要讲述了动物在地震前表现 出异常行为的现象，并探讨了动物是否具有预测地震 的能力。 10.A图片理解题。根据第二段内容可知，公元前 373年希腊地震前几天，老鼠和黄鼠狼离开了它 们的家园，前往安全的地方。故选A。 11.B细节理解题。根据第三段中“0n4 February 1975,Chinese officials ordered people in Haicheng, Liaoning Province to leave their homes and stay outdoors.They believed a disaster was coming..." 可知，官员们要求人们待在户外是为了躲避即将 到来的灾难。故选B。 l2.C细节理解题。根据第四段中“Another example happened in December 2004 in a national park in Sri Lanka.The animals seemed to sense that something was wrong that day..”可知，斯里兰卡一个国家公园 的动物们的异常行为表明它们感知到了危险即将 来临。故选C。 13.A词义猜测题。根据第六段中“..while others can detect changes in atmospheric pressure.For example,fish can sense changes in water pressure..." 可知，此处举例说明鱼能察觉到水压的变化。由 此可知，此处指其他动物能察觉到变化，detect的 意思是“察觉”或“注意到”。故选A。Unit 6 When disaster strikes Unit 6 When disaster strikes 基础训练篇 一、阅读理解 S答案：P28 A 主题：人与自然一自然灾害与防范措施语篇类型：应用文词数：207难度：★★★☆☆建议用时：5'正确率：_/5 A 6.8-magnitude earthquake hit China's Xizang Autonomous Region on 7 January,2025.A total of 126 people were killed and 188 others got injured.How terrible!If you're indoors during an earthquake, here are some ways to protect yourself. Drop to the floor. Earthquakes always happen without much warning,so it's recommended that you drop to the floor as soon as an earthquake hits. Take cover. Get under a strong table or desk.If possible,stay away from glass,windows, outside doors and walls,and anything that could fall.If there isn't a table or desk near you,cover your face and head with your arms and crouch()in an inside corner of the building. The ground may be shaking and objects could be falling.Hold on to whatever Hold on. surface or platform you've gotten under and wait for the shaking to stop.If you are unable to find a surface to hide under,continue to keep your head protected by your arms. Remain inside Researchers have shown that most injuries happen when people try to change the place of hiding or when the place is crowded and everyone has a goal to get outside.So remain inside until it's safe to get out. )1.Where did the earthquake mentioned in the text happen? A.In Xizang. B.In Shanxi. C.In Zhejiang. D.In Sichuan. ( )2.How many ways are given to stay safe indoors during an earthquake? A.1. B.2. C.3. D.4. ( )3.What should we do when we can't find a surface to hide under? A.We should go to the bathroom. B.We should stand against a wall. C.We should keep our head protected by our arms. D.We should run out of the building as quickly as possible. )4.What is the text mainly about? A.Some facts about earthquakes. B.The causes and effects of earthquakes. C.A story of keeping safe during an earthquake. D.Ways to stay safe indoors during an earthquake. ( )5.(新考法·文章出处题)Where is the text most probably from? A.A newspaper. B.A storybook. C.A film magazine. D.A travel guide. X 93 初中英语话题阅读丨八年级上册 B 主题：人与自然一自然灾害语篇类型：记叙文词数：200难度：★★★☆☆建议用时：6'正确率：/5 Last year,my father was busy working,my mother looked after my grandma and my sister started university,so I went to visit my aunt and uncle in Jamaica()by myself.There I experienced a hurricane. I went to Jamaica in December,because the weather between October and mid-December isn't too hot.However,there are hurricanes during the time.Luckily,my aunt and uncle heard the warning on the radio before I arrived,so there was already lots of food and drinks in their house.I was very happy about that,because one of my favourite things about being in Jamaica is the food! As the hurricane came,we closed the doors,and then we waited.It was a little boring at first.But when the wind crashed()around the house day and night,I began to feel afraid.As we waited,we listened to the news on the radio.There was lots of water on the roads and on the farms,and some trees and houses fell down.We stayed at home from Monday morning to Wednesday evening. Finally the hurricane moved out to sea and then the sun came out again! ()6.The writer's sister didn't go to Jamaica because she A.was busy working B.went to university C.was afraid of hurricanes D.looked after her grandma ()7.Why did the writer go to Jamaica in December? A.Because the weather isn't too hot. B.Because there was lots of food and drinks in the house. C.Because there was a hurricane. D.Because her parents weren't busy. ()8.How did the writer feel at first when the hurricane came? A.Bored. B.Afraid. C.Relaxed. D.Excited. ( )9.How long did the writer stay at home because of the hurricane? A.For one day.B.For two days. C.For three days. D.For four days. )10.What's the best title for the passage? A.My Trip to Jamaica B.Experiencing a Hurricane C.The Weather in Jamaica D.Watching Out for Hurricanes 心积累小筏 ☆英汉互译 1.be busy working. 2.a little 3.听新闻 4.许多食品和饮料 ☆猜测词义 5.There was lots of water on the roads and on the farms,and some trees and houses fell down. ☆完成句子 6.我独自乘飞机去了上海。 I took the plane to Shanghai 94 Unit 6 When disaster strikes C 主题：人与自然一自然灾害语篇类型：说明文词数：235难度：★★★☆☆建议用时：7'正确率：/5 In early January 2025,a huge wildfire broke out in Los Angeles,California.The strong Santa Ana wind made the wildfire spread very quickly.The wildfire hurt not only people's houses but also the environment around them. A lot of forests and grasslands were burned.Many trees turned black,and the green grass was gone. All those plants were important for animals.Without them,animals lost their homes and food.Squirrels (that lived in tree holes had to run away.Deer that ate the grass had nothing to eat.Some small animals like mice and rabbits died in the wildfire. The soil also got into big trouble.Plants usually help keep the soil in place.But after the wildfire, there were no plants.When it rained,the rain washed the soil away.In some hilly places,mudslides( )happened.They broke roads and even destroyed some houses. The air became dirty,too.The wildfire sent a lot of smoke and bad things into the air.People in the areas near the wildfire had to wear masks.If someone had trouble breathing,they were in even more danger. All in all,the 2025 Los Angeles wildfire was a big blow for nature.It will take a very long time for everything to get back to normal.People need to think about how to prevent()this kind of fire in the future. ()11.What happened in Los Angeles in early January 2025? A.A heavy rain hit the city. B.An earthquake took place. C.A big wildfire broke out. D.A strong Santa Ana wind hurt the city. )12.Which of the following influences is NOT mentioned? A.The animals lost their homes and food.B.The air was polluted. C.The soil got into big trouble. D.Many people lost their lives. ( )13.What can we infer from the passage? A.The Los Angeles wildfire was a real disaster. B.Everything will get back to normal very soon. C.Putting out the Los Angeles wildfire didn't cost much money. D.Measures have been taken to prevent the wildfire from happening in the future. )l4.(新考法·篇章结构题)How is the passage organised? A.①②/③④⑤B.①/②③④/⑤ C.①②③④/⑤ D.①/②③④⑤ )15.What is the best title for the passage? A.The Power of Nature B.The Causes of the Wildfire C.The Wildfire in Los Angeles D.The Changes of Los Angeles 艺积累小筏 ☆英汉互译 1.wash away 2.陷入困境 ☆翻译句子 3.If someone had trouble breathing,they were in even more danger. 95 初中英语话题阅读丨八年级上册 D 主题：人与自然一自然灾害与自我保护语篇类型：说明文词数：219难度：★★★☆☆建议用时：6’正确率：/5 We have many kinds of technologies now.Some around us can help people in disasters. The drone is one of them.It can be used to send food,water and important things when a natural disaster happens.Very often the buildings are too dangerous for rescue()teams to get in,but they can make the drone fly into the buildings to search for those who are still alive first. Social media is also a useful tool when it comes to natural disasters.With its help,people can know about the natural disasters earlier.And some social media platforms (allow people to mark themselves as safe after disasters,so others can know their status().Social media is also a place for the latest news,so people can learn what is going on in the disaster areas.Besides,many social media platforms allow people to donate money to help people in disaster areas.The money will help them get back to their normal life as soon as possible.For example,live streaming()helped raise a lot of money for Henan after the flood in 2021. Although these technologies can help us when there is a natural disaster,we still need to prepare necessary tools and learn important skills to protect ourselves. ()16.What does the underlined word "they"in Paragraph 2 refer to? A.Buildings.B.New technologies.C.The rescue teams. D.Natural disasters. ()17.Why does the writer mention live streaming? A.To show people can tell others they are safe through social media. B.To show people can know the coming disaster on social media. C.To show social media can provide the latest news for people. D.To show social media can help raise money after a disaster. ()18.What can we know from the passage? A.The drone helped save a lot of people in Henan in 2021. B.The drone can help search for people who are still alive first. C.All technologies can protect people from different disasters. D.We needn't prepare tools for disasters with the help of new technologies. ()19.What is the best title for the passage? A.Some Ways about How to Protect Ourselves in Disasters B.Some Natural Disasters Which Are Harmful to People C.Some Methods That Can Protect the Environment D.Some Technologies That Can Help People in Disasters )20.(新考法·篇章结构题)Which of the following best shows the structure of the passage? A.①/②③/④ B.①②/③④ C.①②/③/④ D.①/②/③④ 艺积累小筏 ☆仿写句子 Besides,many social media platforms allow people to donate money to help people in disaster areas.(allow sb to do sth允许某人做某事) 仿写： (工作人员不允许我们在湖里游泳。) 96 Unit 6 When disaster strikes 二、阅读还原六选五 答案：P29 主题：人与自然一自然灾害与防范措施语篇类型：说明文词数：200难度：★★★☆☆建议用时：6'正确率：/5 When Mother Nature gets really mad,there's not much we can do to stop her. In the past year,we've seen a lot of big natural disasters that have amazed us and reminded us that we can't control everything.There have been floods,droughts(),big earthquakes and volcanic eruptions.21. They have also caused a lot of damage to big cities and small towns. Some travellers might be upset with officials for cancelling lots of flights.22. During natural disasters,we depend on things like dams,early warning systems,modern weather radars(雷达)，and brave people who help those in need.23. Even though we try to control or predict natural disasters,we often get surprised when unexpected events challenge what we know.Most of the time,we can't stop them before they happen.24. And how people react to natural disasters can sometimes save a lot of lives. This is what nature is.It always shows us that as long as we're on the earth,we'll have to deal with its features-like winds,waves,fires,rain,earthquakes and volcanic eruptions.25. When we start feeling too proud or focusing too much on our small achievements,remember that a tiny volcano on a little island in the North Atlantic,a place most of us can't even pronounce,once made us stop and stare in total amazement. A.We need to accept both the order and the disorder of nature. B.But really,they should blame Mother Nature for that. C.As these actions show,Mother Nature is also celebrating the day. D.But these methods can only help us so much. E.We can only react to disasters. F.These events have not only shocked us. 贮积累小筏 ☆英汉互译 1.even though 2.too much 3.有需要的 4.在过去的一年中 ☆猜测词义 5.And how people react to natural disasters can sometimes save a lot of lives. ☆完成句子 6.别生自己的气，每个人都会犯错。 Don't yourself-everyone makes mistakes. X 97 初中英语话题阅读丨八年级上册 三、完形填空 令答案：P30 主题：人与自然一自然灾害与人类互助语篇类型：记叙文词数：223难度：★★★☆☆建议用时：7正确率：_/10 I used to lead a comfortable life.My family lived in a comfortable house,and I had a bright room with a big window.There was also a small garden in front of our house,where I often planted flowers and read books. But a terrible flood came suddenly.It 26 everything.It broke my house into pieces.Our peaceful life completely disappeared.We lost many things and didn't know what to do,27 something heartwarming happened.Our neighbours,the Millers,came to our 28 immediately.They offered us a place to stay and brought a lot of clean water and warm clothes.Their kindness 29 touched us.Then, we started to get together every day and help each other.We shared our experiences of dealing with the flood and 30 one another.Our neighbourhood was once filled with 31,but it became full of warmth and unity now. Looking back,I realise that the flood had a new meaning.It not only could show the 32 of nature but also 33 the kindness among people.Sometimes,disasters can teach us valuable lessons. They 34 us the importance of neighbourly love and support.Now,I truly understand that even in the face of difficulties,the relationships between people can make life more 35.It gives us strength to face challenges. )26.A.afforded B.changed C.cheered D.trained ( )27.A.or B.so C.for D.but )28.A.mind B.aid C.sense D.knowledge ( )29.A.strangely B.lazily C.deeply D.busily ( )30.A.encouraged B.found C.cleared D.cancelled )31.A.honesty B.fear C.happiness D.order ( )32.A.courage B.space C.advice D.power ( )33.A.bring out B.break away C.give in D.turn off ( )34.A.sold B.returned C.bought D.showed ( )35.A.humorous B.tiring C.hopeful D.private 艺积累小筏 ☆完成句子 1.珍妮过去做什么工作？ What did Jenny be? ☆仿写句子 2.:Our neighbourhood was once filled with 31,but it became full of warmth and unity now.(be filled with装满) 仿写： (凯特的房间里堆满了玩具。) 98 Unit 6 When disaster strikes 四、语法填空 答案：P30 主题：人与自然一自然灾害语篇类型：说明文词数：262难度：★★★★☆建议用时：8'正确率：/10 On Monday,a very strong typhoon()named Bebinca hit Shanghai,stopping much of the city during a national holiday.The storm arrived early in the morning,with strong winds blowing 36. 130 kilometres per hour.In some places,the winds were even stronger,reaching 151 kilometres per hour near 37. centre of the typhoon. Because of this storm,all 38. (fly),trains,and highways in Shanghai were cancelled. Popular places,like Shanghai Disney Resort,were closed to keep people 39. (safe).More than 414,000 people were moved from their homes to safer locations,such as schools and large buildings, where they could stay protected from the typhoon.Other areas nearby,like the Zhejiang and Jiangsu provinces,also made similar plans to protect people from the storm. So far,the typhoon 40. (lead)to some power and water problems in different parts of the city.Over the weekend,many people went out to buy food and supplies 41. the storm hit, preparing for possible problems.The strong winds and heavy rain made it difficult 42. (travel), and most people stayed indoors for safety.The storm is going to become weaker as it moves inland. This is the 43. (two)major storm to hit China this month.Earlier in September,another typhoon named Yagi caused damage and deaths in 44.(south)parts of China.Experts say that storms like these are becoming stronger because of climate change and warmer oceans.The 45. (change)make storms like Bebinca and Yagi more powerful and more dangerous,and they may happen more often in the future. 艺积累小筏 ☆英汉互译 1.so far 2.待在室内 ☆翻译句子 3.Other areas nearby,like the Zhejiang and Jiangsu provinces,also made similar plans to protect people from the storm. X 99 初中英语话题阅读丨八年级上册 五、阅读表达 令答案：P31 主题：人与自然一自然灾害与防范措施语篇类型：说明文词数：268难度：★★★☆☆建议用时：7'正确率：/5 When you look at a mountain with snow on the top,it looks so beautiful.But that can change very quickly if an avalanche(雪崩)happens. An avalanche is quite a lot of snow,ice and rocks moving quickly down a mountain,usually on slopes(斜坡)of30°to45°.It can move at speeds between96km/hand129km/h. Different things can make avalanches happen suddenly.About 90%of avalanches happen because of humans,like climbers and snow mobiles().Strong winds,earthquakes,and even animals can also make them happen. Avalanches happen all year around.Most of them are small,but in high mountains,such as the Alps and the Himalayas,they can be very large and dangerous.When it happens,the fast-moving snow,ice and rocks can cover people,all the houses and villages along the way.The snow becomes too hard to move.That can make people under it die of the cold. However,what can we do to keep safe if we want to climb snow mountains?Education and right training can help.They can give us useful advice.For example,never start climbing when the snow begins melting(),especially in spring.Avalanches may happen in this season at any minute.Wait for at least 2 days to start climbing after a snowstorm.Bring useful tools,like a beacon()to help others find you.Phones sometimes don't work on mountains.Keeping quiet on the mountains is also important. Anyway,avalanches are part of nature.We need to have respect for the mountains and weather all the time. 46.What does the underlined word "It"in Paragraph 2 refer to? 47.How many reasons for avalanches are talked in the passage?(1 word) 48.What are the possible results of an avalanche according to the passage?(no more than 12 words) 49.What can we do to keep safe if we want to climb snow mountains?(no more than 8 words) 50.What's the purpose of the passage?(no more than 10 words) 艺积累小筏 ☆完成句子 1.云南全年温暖如春。 It's warm in Yunnan ☆ 仿写句子 2.原句：The snow becomes too hard to move.(too..to太…而不能) 仿写： (他在会议上紧张得说不出话来。) 100