Unit5 Nature's Temper单元基础知识练习-2025-2026学年人教版英语八年级下册

Unit5 Nature’s Temper单元基础练习 Section A 一、将自然灾害与对应描述配对 A. typhoon B. wildfire C. snowstorm D. flood E. drought F. tsunami （ ）1. A long period of time when there is little or no rain. （ ）2. A violent storm with strong winds and heavy rain. （ ）3. A fire that is burning strongly and out of control on an area of grass or bushes in the countryside. （ ）4. A storm with heavy snow and strong winds. （ ）5. A large amount of water covering an area that is usually dry. （ ）6. A very large wave in the sea caused by an earthquake. 二、用所给词的适当形式填空 1. Mum always ____________ (warn) me not to play on the road. 2. It will ____________ (probable) rain tomorrow because the weather forecast says so. 3. There's a small supermarket and a post office in our ____________(neighbour). 4. The meeting started at 9:00, but he ____________(near) arrived at 8:55. 5. The students are busy making ____________(prepare) for the English speech contest next week. 三、用所给短语的适当形式完成句子 do chores, make preparations, get into, take place, in flood 1. My parents are busy ____________ for my birthday party this weekend. 2. We should help our parents ____________ at home to show our love. 3. The football match will ____________ next Friday afternoon. 4. The river is ____________ after the heavy rain. 5. Be careful not to ____________ trouble by fighting with others. 四、根据汉语提示完成句子 1.有时会出现巨浪，且海岸附近区域会被洪水淹没。 Sometimes there are ________ ________ and the areas near the coast________ ________. 2.台风期间你家遇到什么麻烦了吗？ Did your family ________ ________ ________ during the typhoon? 3.我们开车返程时，雨下得很大。 It ________ ________ hard while we ________ ________ back. 4.台风来袭时你在做什么？ What were you doing when ________ ________ ________ ? 5.台风登陆前，你家做了什么准备吗？ Did your family ________ ________ ________ before the typhoon landed? 五、阅读理解 A flood disaster Place: Changsheng Village Date: June 4th Weather: The flood: The flood first appeared in the south of the village, and soon it covered the whole village.About 50 houses fell down and about 200 people lost their homes.2 people died in the flood and about 3 people were missing. When the flood came: Mr Smith was reading newspapers on the sofa. Mrs Smith was washing clothes in the bathroom. Eric Smith was playing computer games. Annie Smith was playing the piano. Action: Policemen arrived there on the second day by plane. People from other villages sentclothes, food and water to Changsheng Village. （ ）1. When did the heavy rain start on June 4th? A. In the morning. B. In the afternoon. C. In the evening. D. At midnight. （ ）2. How many people lost their lives in the flood? A. 2. B. 3. C. 50. D. 200. （ ）3. What was Annie doing when the flood came? （ ）4. We can't find _________ in the passage. A. the flood area B. the date of the flood C. when the flood disappeared D. what the flood brought （ ）5. What can we learn from the passage? A. The flood came from the north. B. Mr Smith has only one child. C. The police arrived on June 4th. D. Many people from other places offered help. Section B 一、根据句意及提示填写单词 1. The crowd began to ___________(尖叫) when the singer appeared on the stage. 2. It's important to share ___________(知识) with others to help each other learn. 3.The dog will ___________(保卫)the house and bark at strangers. 4.There was a lot of white ___________(泡沫)on the surface of the beer after he poured it. 5.She decided to ___________(拒绝)the invitation because she had other plans. 6. Make sure to r_________ as much as possible every time. 7. She works as a v_________ at the hospital, helping patients and doctors during weekends. 8. The little girl was t_________ afraid of the dark and always slept with the light on. 9. We heard loud t_________ and saw lightning when the storm came. 10. She arrived at the office earlier than u_________ today. 二、将下列单词组合成新的单词，并将新词填入句子中 heat, land, safe, slide, guard, water, beat, heart, flood, man, wave, power 1. After the heavy rain, the ________________ in the river flooded the nearby fields. 2. A sudden ___________ on the hill blocked the road, so we had to take another route. 3. We should plant more trees to ___________ our homes from sandstorms. 4. The big project needs a lot of ___________, so many volunteers joined in. 5. The doctor said my grandmother's ___________ was normal after the check-up. 6. During the summer ___________, it's important to drink enough water to stay healthy. 三、用所给词的适当形式填空 1. The ___________(bad) storm in ten years caused serious damage to the town. 2. ___________(thank), the doctor arrived in time and saved the patient's life. 3. She stopped ___________(think) about the problem and asked for help. 4. The little boy was called a ___________(hero) for saving his friend from the river. 5. The old man's ___________(die) made everyone in the village feel sad. 四、用所给短语完成句子 as soon as, right away, instead of, get off,go off, all of a sudden, by the time, wake up, out of breath 1. He will call me __________________ he arrives at the airport. 2. Don't __________________ the bus until it stops completely. 3. He decided to walk to work __________________ taking the subway today. 4. Please finish the task __________________; we need the report immediately. 5. She ________________ early this morning and caught the first bus to school. 6. The machine ________________ when we were using it, so we had to call a repairman. 7. ________________, the lights went out, and everyone in the room screamed. 8. After running up the stairs, he was ________________ and needed to sit down. 9. ________________ we arrived at the station, the train had already left. 五、根据汉语提示完成句子 1.她看到海浪正在涌来，而不是退去。 She saw that the waves ___________ ___________ ___________ instead of ___________ ___________. 2.然而，蒂莉一步也不肯再往前走。 However,Tilly ___________ ___________ ___________ ___________ ___________ ___________ ___________. 3.他立刻行动起来，冲向海滩让人们撤离。 He ___________ ___________ ___________ right away and rushed to get people off the beach. 4.就在海水冲击酒店的时候，她的家人安全抵达了。 Her family made it to safety ___________ ___________ ___________ ___________ ___________ ___________ ___________. 5.这个真实的故事表明，一堂课可能意味着生与死的差别。 This true story shows how a single lesson could mean the ___________ ___________ ___________ ___________ ___________. 6.昨晚一场强烈地震袭击了这个小镇，震坏了许多房屋。 A strong earthquake _________ _________ _________ _________ last night, breaking many houses. 7.今天早上，可怕的台风在南部海岸登陆，带来了暴雨。 The terrible typhoon _________ _________ the southern coast this morning, bringing heavy rain. 8.昨天一场大暴风雪席卷了这座城市，让道路变得很滑。 A big snowstorm _________ _________ the city yesterday, making the roads slippery. 9.山区发生了一次小地震，但没有人受伤。 A small earthquake _________ in the mountain area, but _________ _________ _________ _________ . 10.地震使村庄摇晃，一些旧墙倒塌了。 The earthquake _________ _________ _________ , and some old walls fell down. 六、完形填空 Black clouds were making the sky very dark. With no _1_ outside, it felt like midnight. Then the rain started to _2_ heavily against the windows. We were sitting in our warm living room. All of a sudden, the light went on and off for a few times and then went out（熄灭）_3_. Everything went black. We found the flashlight and some candles, and then went to bed. The next morning when I _4_, my first feeling was that it was pretty cold in my bedroom. Clearly, the power（电力供应）didn't come back. After I looked out of the window, I felt even _5_: it was still raining heavily and the sky was still dark. The room was becoming colder and colder. We had no idea _6_ the power would come back, so my wife started a fire in the fireplace. Although we lit a few candles, it was still _7_ to do anything in the weak light. I was sitting near several candles, but I had _8_ reading. The storm finally stopped in the afternoon, and I drove my car to _9_ an open store. The trees along the roads were broken. I only bought the most _10_ things—bread, some fruit, more drinking water and batteries for the flashlight. On my way home, the power came back and it cheered people up. ( )1. A. wind B. light C. storm D. colour ( )2. A. beat B. push C. throw D. drop ( )3. A. hardly B. heavily C. completely D. secondly ( )4. A. woke up B. gave up C. picked up D. fixed up ( )5. A. better B. quieter C. sadder D. cleverer ( )6.A.where B.when C.how D.why ( )7.A.strong B.blind C.unfair D.difficult ( )8.A.fun B.trouble C.luck D.stress ( )9.A.look up B.look at C.look for D.look after ( )10.A.necessary B.expensive C.delicious D.proper 七、阅读理解 One night, Laura and her family were sleeping in their home. Their dog Scruffy was asleep next to Laura. It was 4:36 a.m. and it was quiet. There were no cars passing in the street and no noise could be heard. It was like everything was still. Laura always put a cup of water next to her bed, so that if she got thirsty during the night, she didn't have to walk all the way to the kitchen. Suddenly, the furniture started shaking, and the cup of water fell to the floor. Scruffy started barking（吠）and it woke up Laura. She looked around and saw that everything was shaking. She started shouting. Soon after, her father came in and told her to come out quickly. It was an earthquake. Laura was so scared, and couldn't move. Her father went in and picked her up. He took her outside, where Laura's mother and brother already were. Laura and her brother were crying. They didn't understand what was happening. Luckily, Laura's mother had prepared an emergency（急救）box and had it outside. She looked for the key, and unlocked the box. She pulled out blankets to keep her children warm. Laura looked at her mother and took the blanket. She then saw her dad take a flashlight from the box. He used the flashlight to see if the house had any damage. The father knew the house was not safe, so they stayed up until someone could examine the house. The next day, the children didn't go to school due to the earthquake, so they spent the day with their parents. Laura was so proud of her parents, because they knew what to do during this disaster. Thinking of this, Laura went up to her mother and father and hugged them, because she felt the protection of her parents. ( )1. What does the underlined word“still” in paragraph 1 mean? A. Quiet. B. Noisy. C. Existing. D. Gone. ( )2. During the night, Laura's cup of water fell to the floor because of ________. A. the dog's bark B. her father's arrival C. an earthquake D. some winds ( )3. How many people are there probably in Laura's family? A. Three. B. Four. C. Five. D. Six. ( )4. Which is the right order of the story? a. Laura ran to hug her parents. b. Laura found that everything was shaking. c. Laura put a cup of water next to her bed. d. Laura took the blanket to keep herself warm. e. Laura's father used a flashlight to see the house. A. c—b—d—e—a B. a—d—e—c—b C. c—d—b—e—a D. a—b—c—d—e ( )5. What can we know from the passage? A. The earthquake happened in the evening. B. Laura's mother worked in a hospital. C. There was an emergency box in Laura's family. D. Laura still went to school the next day. Keys Section A 一、1. E 2. A 3. B 4. C 5. D 6. F 二、1.warms 2.probably 3.neighbourhood 4.nearly 5.preparations 三、1.making preparations 2.do chores 3.take place 4.in flood 5.get into 四、1. tall waves; get flooded 2. have any trouble 3. was raining; were driving 4. the typhoon hit 5. make any preparations 五、 BABCD Section B 一、1.scream 2.knowledge 3.guard 4.froth 5.refuse 6.review 7.volunteer 8.terribly 9.thunder 10.usual 二、1.floodwater 2.landslide 3.safeguard 4.manpower 5.heartbeat 6.heatwave 三、1.worst 2.Thankfully 3.thinking 4.hero 5.death 四、1.as soon as 2.get off 3.instead of 4.right away 5.woke up 6.went off 7.All of a sudden 8.out of breath 9.By the time 五、1.were coming in; going out 2.refused to take a single step further 3.jumped into action 4.just as the water hit the hotel 5.difference between life and death 6.hit the small town 7.landed on 8.blew across 9.happened; no one was hurt 10.rocked the village 六、1- 5BACAC 6-10BDBCA 七、ACBAC 2 / 2 学科网（北京）股份有限公司 $