牛津8A Unit6测试题及答案

牛津8A Unit 6单元练习

Ⅰ.单项选择

( )21. Last night I heard a noise _____thunder.

A. as

B. like

C. so

D. from

( )22. The monitor advises us ________ every morning.

A. mop up it

B. to mop it up

C. mop it up

D. to mop up it

( 23. The excited girl _______ quickly.

A. come down

B. clamed down

C. call down

D. put down

( )24. A flood ____the village away last year.

A. moved

B. blew

C. took

D. washed

( )25. --- ______ is the weather like today?

--- It’s _____.

A. How, windy

B. What, windy

C. How, wind

D. What, wind

( )26. A strong ______ blew from behind and we couldn’t hold our umbrella.

A. snow

B. cloud

C. rain

D. wind

( )27. ---Why are you late for school?

--- _____ I didn’t catch the early bus.

A. As

B. Since

C. Because

D. Because of

( )28. Every year natural disasters kill _____people.

A. three thousands

B. thousands of

C. thousand of

D. three thousands of ( )29.The travelers __________on top of the mountain. They called 110 for help.

A. trapped

B. were trapped

C. trapping

D. are trapping

( )30. When we go out of the assembly hall, we should walk _____, or someone may get hurt.

A. one by one

B. at the same time

C. in a hurry

D. hurriedly

( )31. Mr Green told us ____________ turn the lights off when we leave the classroom.

A. to not forget to

B. not to forget

C. not to forget to

D. to not forget to

( )32. I didn’t know if _____ was around and I felt ______.

A. someone, frighten

B. someone, frightened

C. anyone, frighten

D. anyone, frightened

( )33. They _____for help and then people heard exciting ______.

A. shout, shout

B. shouted, shouts

C. shouted, shouted

D. shouts, shouts ( )34. The cleaners rolled ____their trousers and were in a hurry ___the snow.

A. up, to remove

B. up, removed

C. /, to remove

D. /, removed

( )35. We were all very ______ since we _____the top of the mountain at last.

A. exciting, got to

B. excited, arrived

C. exciting, arrived to

D. excited, reached Ⅱ.完形填空.

A coal mine gas explosion(煤矿瓦斯爆炸) yesterday morning in Tongchuan, Shanxi Province in Northwest China, killed five miners(矿工) and left 36 missing.

The explosion took place(发生) in the Chenjiashan Coal Mine in Tongchuan at about 7:10 a.m. yesterday, 37 293 miners were working underground. People above ground saw thick smoke 38 out of a mine at about 7:30 when communication underground was 39.

Shortly after the accident, President Hu Jintao gave instructions urging(督促) the local government and departments 40 their best to save the 41 miners.

It was about 8000 metres from 42 the workplace where the explosion took place. It was very difficult to save those trapped miners. By 5:00 p.m. on Sunday, 127 out of the 293 workers working there when the explosion took place were brought up. Five were dead, and another 166 43. An officer said 44 there is no air in the underground area where the missing miners are, it is 45 for them to have survived.

( )36. A. 166 others B. another 166 C. 166 the other D. the other 166 ( )37. A. after B. before C. when D. since

( )38. A. comes B. was coming C. coming D. came

( )39. A. got off B. put off C. cut off D. taken off

( )40. A. tried B. to try C. to try to D. tried to

( )41. A. trapping B. were trapping C. trapped D. were trapped ( )42. A. the entrance of B. the entrance to C. the way to D. the way of ( )43. A. were missed B. missing C. were missing D. to miss

( )44. A. since B. while C. because of D. as

( )45. A. possible B. impossible C. unpossible D. possiblely

Ⅲ.阅读理解。(每小题1分，共10分)

A

In the southeast of China, people living near the sea believe that a typhoon comes because the sea is angry with them. They also believe in a kind goodness called Mazu, who they think can protect them on the sea, especially when a typhoon comes.

Typhoon have been given different names for several hundred years. They are now also named after girl’s names, boy’s names and names of flowers and so on. You may think it is funny to connect a beautiful flower with such a terrible thing, since there is nothing pretty about the typhoon itself.