Unit 9 Forces of Nature(Preparing for the Topic)(同步练）-2025-2026学年仁爱科普版八年级英语下册

Unit 9 Forces of Nature (Preparing for the Topic) 一、用单词的正确形式填空 1. Water in a flood runs much __________ (fast) than usual. 2. A wildfire can burn __________ (down) everything in the forest. 3. To survive a snowstorm, people must stay somewhere __________ (safety) and warm. 4. Early __________ (warn) can help reduce harm and loss of life. 5. Last week, a hurricane swept through Cuba and __________ (hit) the southern United States. 6. My family members are lucky. They are now all __________ (safe) and sound. 7. The hurricane nearly __________ (break) his house into pieces. 8. Natural disasters are becoming __________ (bad) and worse because of climate change. 9. We must learn how to protect __________ (we) during the disasters. 10. The heavy rain will last __________ (till) tomorrow afternoon. 二、单项选择题 1. Water in a flood runs much faster than ______. A. usually B. usual C. unusual 2. A wildfire can ______ down everything in the forest. A. burn B. burning C. burns 3. To survive a snowstorm, people must stay somewhere safe and ______. A. cold B. cool C. warm 4. An earthquake is a sudden ______ of the earth’s surface. A. shaking B. moving C. turning 5. Last week, a hurricane swept ______ Cuba and hit the southern United States. A. through B. across C. over 6. My family members are lucky. They are now all safe and ______. A. sound B. good C. well 7. The hurricane nearly broke his house ______ pieces. A. in B. into C. to 8. Natural disasters are becoming worse and worse because of climate ______. A. change B. chance C. exchange 9. I fear more disasters are yet to ______. A. come B. go C. arrive 10. The heavy rain will last ______ tomorrow afternoon. A.for B. to C. till 三、选词填空（二选一） 从每题的括号中选择合适的词填空。 1. Water in a flood runs much __________ (faster / fast) than usual. 2. A wildfire can burn __________ (down / up) everything in the forest. 3. To survive a snowstorm, people must stay somewhere __________ (safe / safely) and warm. 4. Early __________ (warnings / warning) can help reduce harm and loss of life. 5. Last week, a hurricane __________ (swept / sweep) through Cuba. 6. My family members are lucky. They are now all __________ (safe / safety) and sound. 7. The hurricane nearly __________ (broke / break) his house into pieces. 8. Natural disasters are becoming __________ (worse / worst) and worse. 9. We must learn how to protect __________ (ourselves / us) during the disasters. 10. The heavy rain will last __________ (till / until) tomorrow afternoon. 四、根据汉语意思完成句子 1. 洪水中的水流比平时快得多。 Water in a flood runs much __________ than __________. 2. 野火可以烧毁森林里的一切。 A __________ can __________ down everything in the forest. 3. 为了在暴风雪中生存，人们必须待在安全温暖的地方。 To __________ a __________, people must stay somewhere safe and warm. 4. 地震是地球表面的突然震动。 A(n) __________ is a sudden __________ of the earth’s surface. 5. 上周，一场飓风横扫古巴并袭击了美国南部。 Last week, a hurricane __________ __________ Cuba and __________ the southern United States. 6. 我的家人都很幸运。他们现在都安然无恙。 My family members are __________. They are now all __________ and __________. 7. 飓风几乎把他的房子震成了碎片。 The hurricane nearly __________ his house __________ pieces. 8. 由于气候变化，自然灾害变得越来越严重。 Natural disasters are becoming __________ and __________ because of climate __________. 9. 我们必须在灾害期间学会如何保护自己。 We must learn how to __________ __________ during the disasters. 10. 大雨将持续到明天下午。 The heavy rain will __________ __________ tomorrow afternoon. 五、完形填空 阅读短文，从每题所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。 Kangkang and his foreign friends are talking about natural disasters. Last week, a hurricane swept through Cuba and 1 the southern United States. Maria’s family members are lucky. They are now all safe and 2 . Michael’s uncle lives in the western coast of Florida. The hurricane nearly 3 his house into pieces. His left leg got hurt and bled 4 . Kangkang says natural disasters are becoming worse and worse because of climate 5 . 1. A. hit B. hits C. hitting 2. A. sound B. sounds C. sounding 3. A. break B. broke C. broken 4. A. badly B. bad C. worse 5. A. change B. chance C. exchange 六、补全对话 从方框中选择合适的句子补全对话，有两项多余。 Kangkang:Hi, Maria. Last week, a hurricane swept through Cuba and hit the southern United States. 1 __________ Maria:Yes. My family members are lucky. They are now all safe and sound. Thank God! Kangkang:2 __________ Do you have any family members there, Michael? Michael: Yes, I do. My uncle’s family live in the western coast of Florida. Maria: 3 __________ Michael: Not very well. The hurricane nearly broke his house into pieces. His left leg got hurt and bled badly. Kangkang: 4 __________ Maria: You’re right! There are many reports of natural disasters around the world all year round. Michael:5 __________ A. Are they all right? B. The hurricane hit the coastal areas of Florida. C. Natural disasters are becoming worse and worse because of climate change. D. Are your family in Cuba OK? E. How terrible! We must learn how to protect ourselves during the disasters. F. I’m sorry to hear that. G. What do you think of the hurricane? 七、阅读理解 A 阅读短文，选择正确答案。 Kangkang and his foreign friends are talking about natural disasters. Last week, a hurricane swept through Cuba and hit the southern United States. Maria’s family members are lucky. They are now all safe and sound. Michael’s uncle lives in the western coast of Florida. The hurricane nearly broke his house into pieces. His left leg got hurt and bled badly. Kangkang says natural disasters are becoming worse and worse because of climate change. He fears more disasters are yet to come. Maria says there are many reports of natural disasters around the world all year round. Michael says it’s terrible and we must learn how to protect ourselves during the disasters. 1. Where did the hurricane hit? A. Cuba and the southern United States. B. Florida only. C. The western coast of Florida. 2. How are Maria’s family members? A. They are safe and sound. B. They are hurt. C. They are homeless. 3. Where does Michael’s uncle live? A. In Cuba. B. In the western coast of Florida. C. In the southern United States. 4. What happened to Michael’s uncle? A. His house was broken and his leg was hurt. B. He lost his house. C. He was safe. 5. What does Kangkang think about natural disasters? A. They are becoming worse because of climate change. B. They are becoming better. C. They will stop soon. B 阅读短文，选择正确答案。 Natural disasters are terrible events that can cause great damage. There are many kinds of natural disasters. A flood happens when water runs much faster than usual and takes away everything. A wildfire can burn down everything in the forest. A snowstorm brings strong wind and heavy snow. An earthquake is a sudden shaking of the earth’s surface. Early warnings can help reduce harm and loss of life. We should learn how to protect ourselves during natural disasters. When there is a flood, we should stay away from water. During a wildfire, we should leave the forest quickly. In a snowstorm, we must stay somewhere safe and warm. When an earthquake happens, we should drop, cover, and hold on. 6. What can a flood do? A. It can burn down everything. B. It can take away everything. C. It can shake the earth. 7. What should we do during a wildfire? A. Stay in the forest. B. Leave the forest quickly. C. Burn more trees. 8. How can we survive a snowstorm? A. Stay outside. B. Stay somewhere safe and warm. C. Run in the snow. 9. What should we do during an earthquake? A. Run outside quickly. B. Stand still. C.Drop, cover, and hold on. 10. What is the main idea of the passage? A. Natural disasters are fun. B. There are only a few kinds of natural disasters. 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