Unit 8 Natural disasters.docx

1、Unit 8 Welcome to the unit ()一、根据句意用所给单词或汉语的适当形式填空。1.Flood and storm are both _ (自然) disasters.2.Can you hear the _ (雷声)? I think its going to rain.3.More than 200 people died in the _ (地震). 4.The two _ (长途汽车) crashed into each other this morning.5.The poor man lived in a small _ (村庄). He had to wor

2、k all day.6.Hobo _ (sleep) when it started to rain.7.The weather in Huaian is _ (wet) than that in Beijing.8.Lightning hit a classroom building and it _ (catch) fire.9.Look, your mother _ (mop) the floor.10.When Sandy _ (wake) up, there was snow everywhere. 二、选择填空。( ) 11. Every year natural disaster

3、s kill _ people.A .three thousands B .thousand of C .thousands of D .three thousands of( ) 12. -Did you see Andy yesterday ? -Yes. I saw him _ a snowman at 9:00 yesterday morning.A .making B.to make C. was making D. made( ) 13.Bring your umbrella, or youll _ wet.A. have B. get C. are D. catch( ) 14.

4、Lucy knew nothing about it _ her sister told her.A. because B. until C. if D. since( ) 15._ washed the whole village away.A. Typhoon B. Thunder C. Snowstorm D. Flood( ) 16.-My brother fell off his bike and hurt himself.-_.A. Dont worry B. It doesnt matterC .Im sorry to hear that D .He should be more

5、 careful( ) 17.My brother _ his homework when I left my house. A.is doing B. was doing C .did D. does( ) 18. Mother told me _ in the lake.A .not to swim B.to not swim C .dont swim D .doesnt swim 三、完形填空。Once there 29 a very old farmer in a village. His name was Jack. He had a 30 . It was almost as 31

6、 as he was. One day he set off with his son to 32 the horse before it died. They walked because the father didnt want the horse to be too tired.They met two neighbors on 33 way. The neighbors said, Hello, why are you walking? You have a horse, its a long way to the market . Jack knew that was true,

7、so he rode on the horse 34 his son was walking. Then they met two old women. What are you doing there? Cant you see 35 tired your boy is? So Jack got down, and his son rode instead.Next, three old men stopped them. One of them said, Why are you walking, Jack ? Get 36 . Its too hot 37 an old man like

8、 you to walk today. So Jack got on behind his son and they rode on. 38 later, a girl passed them. Why arent you 39 ? she asked. Its not far from the market. Give your poor horse a rest. So Jack and his son got down once again for a rest .Its the fact that you 40 make all people pleased(乐意的) all the

9、time .( )29.A. livingB. had C. wereD. lived ( )30.A. catB. horse C. tigerD. zebra ( )31.A. poor B. old C. strong D. young ( )32.A. buy B. find C. sell D. ride ( )33.A. their B. them C. his D. theirs ( )34.A. however B. while C. becauseD. or ( )35.A. very B. what C. how D. quite ( )36.A. on B. down C. away D. out ( )37.A. to B. towards C. for D. of ( )38.A. Some timeB. Sometime C. Some timesD. Sometimes ( )39.A. coming B. going C. runningD. walking ( )40.A. must B. can C. will D. cant