Unit 5 Natures Temper 单元测评 2025-2026学年人教版英语八年级下册

Unit 5 Nature's Temper单元测评卷 满分:100分 时间:60分钟 一、单项选择。(每小题1分,共10分) ( )1. We need to take an umbrella with us because it's going to _ heavily this afternoon. A. rain B. snowy C. wind D. cloud ( )2. When a typhoon comes, we should _ away from the windows and stay inside. A. keep B. get C. take D. make ( )3. The _ is blowing so strongly that the trees are falling down. A. rain B. storm C. wind D. fog ( )4. It's _ to go swimming in the river during the flood. A. safe B. dangerous C. interesting D. exciting ( )5. The weather report says there will be a _ tomorrow, so we have to cancel the picnic. A. sunny day B. clear sky C. heavy snow D. bright moon ( )6. My father always listens to the weather _ before he goes to work every morning. A. news B. talk C. forecast D. story ( )7. When an earthquake happens, we should _ under a strong table quickly. A. sit B. stand C. lie D. hide ( )8. The rainstorm caused a lot of _ to the village, many houses were broken. A. help B. damage C. happiness D. pleasure ( )9. It's very hot today, the temperature is _ 35 degrees Celsius. A. over B. under C. below D. behind ( )10. -What's the weather like in your city today? -_. A. It's Tuesday B. It's sunny C. I like it D. Very well 二、完形填空。(每小题1.5分,共15分) Last Friday, my family planned to go hiking in the mountain. But early in the morning, we heard on the radio that a heavy 1 was coming. My dad said we had to stay at home. At first, I felt 2 because I was really looking forward to the trip. Soon, the rain started to beat heavily 3 the windows. The wind blew strongly and some trees in our yard fell down. My little sister was 4 and began to cry. My mum hugged her and told her it would be all right. After a while, the rain stopped, but the sky was still 5 . We turned on the TV and watched the news. The reporter said the rainstorm had caused 6 in many places. Some people lost their homes and had to go to the relief centers(救助站). Seeing that, I felt ashamed(羞愧的) of my 7 earlier. I told my parents that we could donate(捐赠) some clothes and food to the people in need. They were very happy to hear that. In the afternoon, the sun came out. We took our donations to the relief center. When we gave them to the workers, a little boy said "thank you" to me. I felt very 8 . This experience taught me that nature can be 9 sometimes, but we can help each other when we are in trouble. It also made me understand that we should always 10 the power of nature. ( )1. A. snow B. rainstorm C. wind D. fog ( )2. A. happy B. excited C. sad D. relaxed ( )3. A. against B. with C. for D. on ( )4. A. excited B. scared C. interested D. bored ( )5. A. blue B. clear C. grey D. bright ( )6. A. happiness B. damage C. joy D. peace ( )7. A. sadness B. happiness C. anger D. disappointment ( )8. A. sad B. tired C. warm D. cold ( )9. A. gentle B. friendly C. dangerous D. kind ( )10. A. forget B. remember C. ignore D. miss 三、阅读理解。(每小题2分,共20分) A Different weather conditions bring different challenges. Here are some safety rules for different kinds of weather. Typhoon (台风) - Stay inside and close all windows and doors. - Don't go outside, especially near trees, signs or tall buildings. - Turn off the electricity and gas to keep safe. Heavy Rain & Flood (暴雨和洪水) - Don't walk or drive through deep water. It's easy to lose control. - Move to higher ground quickly if your house is near a river or low area. - Don't stay in the basement if it's flooding. High Temperature (高温) - Drink lots of water to keep yourself hydrated(补水). - Stay in cool places, don't stay in the sun for too long. - Wear light-colored and loose clothes. Earthquake (地震) - If you are indoors, hide under a strong table or desk. - If you are outdoors, move to an open area away from buildings and trees. - Don't use the elevator during an earthquake. ( )1. What should you do when a typhoon comes? A. Go outside to take photos. B. Close all windows and stay inside. C. Climb to the top of a tall building. D. Walk near trees and signs. ( )2. When there is a flood, you should _. A. drive through deep water quickly B. stay in the basement C. move to higher ground D. play in the water ( )3. In high temperature weather, you should NOT _. A. drink lots of water B. wear tight black clothes C. stay in a cool room D. avoid staying in the sun too long ( )4. If an earthquake happens when you are indoors, you should _. A. hide under a strong table B. run outside immediately C. take the elevator down D. stand near a window ( )5. Which of the following is NOT true according to the passage? A. You should turn off electricity during a typhoon. B. Deep water is dangerous when there's a flood. C. You can stay in the sun for hours in high temperature. D. Open areas are safe places during an earthquake. B Last year, I experienced my first earthquake. I was in my classroom, listening to my teacher carefully. Suddenly, the ground started to shake. I felt scared and didn't know what to do. My teacher shouted, "Hide under your desks quickly!" All of us did as she said. The shaking lasted for about 30 seconds. When it stopped, we walked out of the classroom slowly. I saw that some walls of the school had cracks(裂缝), and a few trees fell down. After school, I ran home as fast as I could. My parents were waiting for me at the door. They hugged me tightly. "Are you OK?" they asked. I nodded and said, "I'm fine, but I was so scared." My dad told me that small earthquakes happen sometimes in our city. He said we should always remember the earthquake safety rules. "When an earthquake comes, don't panic. If you are indoors, hide under a strong table. If you are outside, stay away from buildings and trees," he said. Since then, I have learned more about earthquake safety. I also know that we should be prepared for natural disasters. It's important to learn how to protect ourselves. ( )6. What was the writer doing when the earthquake started? A. He was at home. B. He was in the classroom. C. He was playing outside. D. He was walking home. ( )7. What did the teacher tell the students to do when the earthquake happened? A. Run out of the classroom quickly. B. Stand up and keep calm. C. Hide under their desks. D. Call their parents at once. ( )8. What did the writer see after the shaking stopped? A. The school building fell down. B. There were cracks on some walls. C. All the trees in the school fell down. D. The classroom was completely broken. ( )9. What did the writer's father tell him about earthquakes? A. Large earthquakes never happen in their city. B. They should panic when an earthquake comes. C. They should learn safety rules about earthquakes. D. They should stay near buildings when outdoors during an earthquake. ( )10. What does the writer learn from this experience? A. Natural disasters are not dangerous. B. It's important to know how to protect ourselves from natural disasters. C. Earthquakes always last for a long time. D. We don't need to prepare for natural disasters. 四、词汇运用。(每小题1分,共5分) 根据句意,用括号内所给词的适当形式填空。 1. It's _ (wind) today, so we can fly kites in the park. 2. The _ (earthquake) happened suddenly last night, but luckily no one got hurt. 3. When it rains heavily, we must drive _ (careful) to avoid accidents. 4. The weather report says it will be _ (sun) tomorrow, so let's plan a picnic. 5. Many people became _ (home) after the flood. 五、补全对话。(每小题2分,共10分) 根据对话内容,用适当的句子将对话补充完整。 A: Hi, Tom! Do you have any plans for this weekend? B: I want to go to the beach. 1. _? A: The weather report says it will be rainy this weekend. B: Oh, no! That's too bad. We can't go to the beach in the rain. A: Don't worry. Maybe we can change our plan. 2. _? B: What else can we do? A: 3. _. There's a new movie about natural disasters. B: That sounds interesting. I love movies about nature. A: Me too. 4. _? B: Let's meet at the cinema gate at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. A: OK. 5. _? B: Sure, we can take some snacks with us. But we have to be quiet in the cinema. 六、选词填空。(每小题1.5分,共15分) 用方框中所给单词的适当形式填空,使短文通顺、正确、连贯,每个单词限用一次(有两个多余)。 storm, safe, strong, report, stay, wind, cloud, sun, danger, arrive, wet, warm Yesterday was a terrible day. The weather 1 _ said that a heavy 2 _ was coming in the afternoon. But I didn't listen to it and went out to play football with my friends. Soon, the sky turned dark and 3 _. A strong 4 _ started to blow. We decided to go home quickly, but it was too late. The rain began to pour down, and we got completely 5 _. On the way home, we saw a tree fall down because of the 6 _ wind. We were scared and ran as fast as we could. When we 7 _ home, our parents were waiting for us. They told us it was 8 _ to go out in such bad weather. After taking a hot shower, I felt 9 _ again. My mum said, "You must remember to check the weather report before going out. It can keep you 10 _." I nodded. I will never forget this experience. 七、任务型阅读。(每小题2分,共10分) 根据短文内容,从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项(有两项多余)。 Natural disasters are terrible events caused by nature. They can cause a lot of damage and even take people's lives. 1. _ Earthquakes are one of the most common natural disasters. They happen when the ground shakes suddenly. 2. _ People may lose their homes or get hurt in earthquakes. Floods usually happen during heavy rain. 3. _ Floods can wash away houses, cars and even bridges. Typhoons are strong storms that come from the sea. They bring heavy rain and strong wind. 4. _ When a typhoon comes, people have to stay inside and protect their homes. 5. _ We can learn safety rules, prepare emergency kits(急救包) and listen to weather reports. These can help us stay safe when natural disasters happen. A. It's important to know how to protect ourselves from natural disasters. B. Some earthquakes are so strong that they can destroy whole cities. C. There are many kinds of natural disasters. D. Typhoons usually happen in summer and autumn. E. The water in rivers and lakes rises and overflows(溢出) the banks. F. Natural disasters are always good for the environment. G. We should never go outside when it's sunny. 八、书面表达。(共15分) 假如你是李明,你的英国笔友Tom想了解你家乡的天气情况,以及你遇到过的一次特殊的天气经历。请你根据以下提示给他写一封电子邮件,不少于60词,可适当发挥。 提示:1. 你家乡的四季天气情况;2. 你去年遇到过一次暴雨的经历;3. 你从这次经历中学到的东西。 _ 参考答案 一、单项选择 1~5. AACBC 6~10. CDBAB 二、完形填空 1~5. BCABC 6~10. BDCBC 三、阅读理解 1~5. BCBAC 6~10. BCBCB 四、词汇运用 1. windy 2. earthquake 3. carefully 4. sunny 5. homeless 五、补全对话 1. What's the weather like this weekend?/Will it be fine this weekend? 2. What about going to the cinema?/Why not watch a movie? 3. We can go to watch a movie. 4. When and where shall we meet? 5. Can we take some snacks with us? 六、选词填空 1. report 2. storm 3. cloudy 4. wind 5. wet 6. strong 7. arrived 8. dangerous 9. warm 10. safe 七、任务型阅读 1~5. CBEDA 八、书面表达 Dear Tom, I'm glad to tell you about the weather in my hometown. We have four clear seasons: spring is warm and rainy, summer is hot and sunny, autumn is cool with clear skies, and winter is cold but rarely snowy. Last summer, I experienced a terrible heavy rainstorm. I was on my way home from school, and the rain came suddenly. The streets were flooded, and I had to walk through deep water. I felt scared, but a kind uncle helped me get home safely. From this experience, I learned that we should always check the weather report before going out. Also, it's important to help each other when people are in trouble. What's the weather like in your hometown? Write to me soon! Yours, Li Ming 学科网(北京)股份有限公司 $