Unit 3 What were you doing when the UFO arrived?
基础达标
Ⅰ. 根据问句选择答句
（ ）A. What was Jimmy doing when the UFO arrived? （ ）B. When did it happen? （ ）Ｃ．What happened after that? （ ）D. Were the girls scared? （ ）E. How often do the aliens come? 1. Well, next, they played with children. 2. They visit every summer. 3. No, they weren’t. 4. Last night.
5. He was playing chess with his brother.
Ⅱ. 选择填空
1. You can _______ how strange the UFO was．
A．know B．imagine C．think D．imagined 2. An alien got out _______ the UFO and walked _______ the street．
A．off；on B．from；along C．of；down D．in；in 3. Seeing a UFO is an _______ thing．
A．amazing B．amazed C．amazement D．amaze 4. The girl was _______ at the strange noise．
A．scared B．scare C．scaring D．scares 5. The policeman _______ the thief down the street．
A．chased after B．run after C．ran D．chases
Ⅲ. 根据句意，用when或while填空。
1．_______ they were talking in the classroom, the teacher came in． 2．_______ they got to the zoo, it was raining．
3．_______ she was watching TV, the phone rang． 4．_______ I saw the boy, he was swimming．
5．_______ he was reading, she fell asleep． 能力提升 Ⅰ. 单项选择
1. It ____ me two hours to finish the work last night. A. spent B. spend C. take D. took 2. Could you please not ____________ here?
A. smoking B. smoke C. to smoke D. smoked 3. Would you mind _______________ a minute?
A. to wait B. wait C. waiting D. waited
4. Mr. Smith, together with his sons,_____ supper at 7 o’clock yesterday evening． A．was eating B．were eating C．was eat D．were eat 5. When she _____ the newspaper, the baby _____ asleep．
A．read; fell B．was reading; was fallingC．read; was falling D．was reading; fell 6. ____ you go to Shanghai tomorrow?
A. Do B. Are C. Will D. Shall
7. The wind was blowing _____ and there was no _____ in the sky．
A. heavy; cloud B. heavy; cloudy C. heavily; cloud D. heavily; cloudy 8. She is waiting ____ her mother at the shop gate. A. / B. of C. for D. to 9. The doctor looked ______ the old man ______.
A. at…care B. over…careful C. over…carefully D. up…carefully 10. What ______ you do this Saturday if it ______?
A. do…will rain B. will…rain C. do…rains D. will…rains 11. Liu Mei wants ____ a doctor when she grows up.
A. be come B. becoming C. to become D. became 12. What ____ bad weather!
A. a B. an C. the D. /
13. She is ________ in English.
A. interested B. interesting C. interests D. interest 14. The baby is sleeping. Please turn ____ the radio. A. up B. down C. to D. on 15. The doorbell rang, and Jim ________ the door
A. stopped open B. stopped opening C. stopped to open D. stopped opened
16. You look ____ better today.
A. very B. too C. many D. much 17. It’s cold here. Why not ________ your coat?
A. put on B. dress up C. try on D. take off 18. Jill will give ________a long talk tomorrow. A. we B. us C. our D. ours 19. Listen! Can you hear a man ________?
A. cry B. to cry C. crying D. cries
20. All of us felt ______ when we saw the girl speak very good English. A. surprise B. surprised C. surprising D. in surprise Ⅱ. 完形填空
The ladies club(妇女俱乐部) always l a meeting 2 Friday afternoon and someone came to talk to them about 3 . After that, they had tea and asked 4 . One Friday a man came and talked to the club about the food problem. “There's
not 5 food in the world for everyone,” he said. “More than half of the people in the world are hungry. And when they have 6 food, they have more babies, 7 they never 8 being hungry. Somewhere in the world, a woman is having a baby every minute day and night. What are you going to do about it?” He 9 for a few seconds. Then one of the ladies said, “Well, why not 10 that woman and STOP her?”
1. A. held B. made C. took D. left 2. A. in B. at C. on D. for 3. A. something important B. everything important C. nothing important D. anything important
4. A. problems B. questions C. the man D. the ladies 5. A. good B. clean C. enough D. pleasant 6. A. better B. more C. less D. fewer 7. A. but B. since C. as D. so 8. A. stop B. enjoy C. like D. keep 9. A. waited B. asked C. looked D. stayed 10. A. see B. look C. find D. ask Ⅲ. 阅读理解
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A young man once went into town and bought himself a pair of trousers. When he got home, he went upstairs to his bedroom and put them on. He found that they were about two inches too long.
He went downstairs to the kitchen. His mother and two sisters were washing up the tea-things there. “The new trousers are too long,” he said. “They need shortening by about two inches. Could one of you do it for me, please?” His mother and sister were busy and none of them said anything. But as soon as his mother had finished washing up, she went quietly upstairs to her son’s bedroom and shortened the trousers by two inches. She came downstairs without saying anything to her daughters.
Later on, after supper, the elder sister remembered her brother’s trousers. She was a kind-hearted girl, so she went quietly upstairs without saying anything to anyone, and shortened the trousers by two inches.
The younger sister went to the cinema, but when she came home she, too, remembered her brother’s trousers. So she ran upstairs and did as her mother and sister had done.
You can imagine the look on the young man’s face when he put the trousers on the next morning.
1. The young man’s trousers were ______ for him at first.
A. a bit long B. very good C. not too long D. too short
2. The young man’s mother and sisters didn’t answer because they were busy ______ in the kitchen.
A. cooking B. making tea
C. washing clothes D. washing cups, glasses and so on 3. His elder sister shortened the trousers ______.
A. in the evening B. after lunch
C. as soon as she had finished the washing D. after she came back from the cinema 4. The next morning the young man found that the trousers were ______ inches too short for him.
A. two B. four C. six D. eight
5. We can imagine that when the young man put the trousers on the next morning, he would feel_________.
A. happy B. surprising C. surprised D. thankful B
In the morning Mr. Smith comes into the garden at the back of this house. He sees much snow(雪)in the garden. Mr. Smith wants to take his car out, so he asks a man to clean the road from his garage（车库）to the gate. He says to the man, “Don’t throw any snow on that side. It will damage（损坏）the flowers in the street, or the policeman will come.” Then he goes out. When he comes back, he road（路）is clean. There is no snow on the flowers, on the wall or in the street. But when he open garage, he sees the garage is full of snow, the snow from the road, and his car is under the snow!
1. In the morning Mr. Smith finds there is a lot of snow in_________. A. his garden B. his garage C. his house D. his car 2. He tells a man to clean the road, because he._________
A. doesn’t like snow B. wants to keep the road clean C. wants to take his car out of the garage D. often tell the man to do something 3. --- Where does Mr. Smith ask the man to throw the snow? --- _______.
A. On the flowers B. Into the street C. On the wall D. We don’t know 4. He opens the garage and.________
A. takes his car out B. find it is full of snow C. find the car isn’t in it D. takes the snow out 5. --- Where’s Mr. Smith’s car?
人教版八年级英语下册Unit 3单元练习(含答案)
