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Unit 5 What were you doing when the rainstorm came?
Section B(3a-SC) 第6课时(分层作业)
基础达标
一、适当形式填空。
1．While Ann ________ (talk) with her classmates, the teacher came in.
【答案】was talking
【详解】句意：当安和同学们谈话时，老师进来了。根据While以及came可知，从句表示
过去某个时刻正在发生的事情，用过去进行时was/were doing的结构，主语Ann是第三人
称单数形式，助动词用was，故填was talking。
2．My mother ________ (sweep) the floor when I came back home from school.
【答案】was sweeping
【详解】句意：当我从学校回家时，我妈妈正在扫地。根据“when I came back home
from school.”可知，空处应用过去进行时was/were+doing，主语是单数，be用was。故填
was sweeping。
3．When he arrived home, his mother ________ (watch) TV.
【答案】was watching
【详解】句意：当他到家时，他妈妈正在看电视。When引导时间状语从句表示当某事发
生的时候，另一件事情正在进行，从句用一般过去时，主句用过去进行时，主语“his
mother”后接be动词was，watch的现在分词形式为watching。故填was watching。
4．—How did the accident happen?
—I ________ (think) about something else and didn’t notice the traffic lights turned red.
【答案】was thinking
【详解】句意：——事故是怎么发生的？——我在想别的事，没注意到红绿灯变红了。根
据“didn’t notice the traffic lights turned red”可知事故发生时正在想别的事，空格处应
为过去进行时，其结构为were/was doing，主语是“I”，be动词应用was，think的现在分
词是thinking，故填was thinking。
5．—I called you several times this morning, but you didn’t answer.
—Sorry, I __________ (play) tennis the whole morning.
【答案】was playing
【详解】——早上给你打了几次电话，但是你没有接。——对不起啊，这一早上我都在打
网球。根据语境，表示过去某个阶段都在做的事情，需要用过去进行时，结构为 was/
were+doing，主语是I，be动词用was，play的现在分词为playing。故填was playing。
二、根据要求完成句子1．当我到家的时候，妈妈正在打扫房间。
My mother ________ ________ the room ________ I arrived home.
【答案】 was cleaning when
【详解】分析句意可知题干可知，此处应该是含有 when的过去进行时，主句用过去进行
时：was/were doing。主语是单数，be动词用was；clean“打扫”。故填was；cleaning；
when。
2．你给我打电话时，我正在步行回家。
When you called me, I ________ ________ ________.
【答案】 was walking home
【详解】根据语境可知，这是一个含有 when引导的时间状语从句，且叙述过去的事情。
when引导的时间状语从句动作发生在过去，用一般过去时，主句动作正在进行，用过去进
行时。其结构为：“主语+was/were + doing”；主语为I，be动词应该用过去式单数形式。
故填was；walking；home。
3．我走进房间时他们正在看报纸。
They ________ the newspaper when I ________ the room.
【答案】 were reading went into
【详解】根据语境可知，这是一个含有 when引导的时间状语从句的句子，且叙述过去的
事情，when引导的时间状语从句动作发生时，用一般过去时，主句动作正在进行，用过去
进行时；从句谓语“走进”go into应用一般过去时went into，主句谓语“看报纸”read
the newspaper应用过去进行时was/were reading，又因主句主语为they，be动词应用过去
式复数were。故填were reading；went into。
4．昨天下午5点你在做什么？
What ________ you ________ at five yesterday afternoon?
【答案】 were doing
【详解】do“做”，动词；根据“at five yesterday afternoon”可知，时态为过去进行时，
结构为was/were doing；主语为“you”，应用were；do的现在分词为doing。故填were；
doing。
5．当时梅在跳舞，而彼得在弹钢琴。
May ________ while Peter ________ the piano.
【答案】 was dancing was playing
【详解】根据汉语意思和题干中“while”可知，时态为过去进行时，结构为 was/were
doing；主语为“May”，应用was；dance“跳舞”，现在分词为dancing；while从句的主
语是“Peter”，be动词要用was；play the piano“弹钢琴”，play的现在分词为playing。
故填was dancing；was playing。
能力提升
三、单项选择1．（2022·青海·统考中考真题）What ________ you ________ when I called you
yesterday afternoon? You neither answered nor called me back.
A．are; doingB．will; do C．were; doing
【答案】C
【详解】句意：昨天下午我给你打电话时你在干什么？你既不接也不回电话。
考查过去进行时。根据“What...you...when I called you yesterday afternoon?”可知，此处
强调在过去的时间点正在发生的动作，用过去进行时。故选C。
2．（2022·西藏·统考中考真题）— What were you doing ________ your mother was
cooking dinner?
— I was doing my homework.
A．what B．before C．after D．while
【答案】D
【详解】句意：——当你妈妈在做晚饭的时候，你在做什么？——我在做作业。
考查从属连词辨析。what什么；before在……之前；after在……之后；while当……时候，
通常和延续性动词连用。根据“What were you doing ... your mother was cooking
dinner”结合语境可知，此处表示的是“当……时候”，且是延续性动作，应用
“while”。故选D。
3．（2022·江苏淮安·统考中考真题）—I called you at 3 p.m. yesterday, but you didn’t
answer.
—I ________ an experiment on Chemistry in the school lab.
A．was doing B．am doing C．did D．do
【答案】A
【详解】句意：——我昨天下午3点给你打电话，你没接。——我在学校实验室做化学实
验。
考查过去进行时。根据“I called you at 3 p.m. yesterday”可知，强调在过去的某个时间
点，正在发生的动作，用过去进行时。故选A。
4．（2022·辽宁鞍山·统考中考真题）—I called you just now, but you didn’t answer.
—I ________ the piano at that time.
A．playsB．am playing C．was playing D．will play
【答案】C
【详解】句意：——我刚才打电话给你，但你没接。——那时我正在弹钢琴。
考查动词时态。根据“at that time.”可知此句应用过去进行时，故选C。
5．（2022·辽宁抚顺·统考中考真题）When I met Alice yesterday, she _______ along the
bank of the river.
A．runs B．was running C．is runningD．ran
【答案】B
【详解】句意：昨天我遇到爱丽丝时，她正在河岸边跑步。考查动词时态。根据“When I met Alice yesterday,”可知此处是指昨天遇到爱丽丝正在发
生的事情，应用过去进行时，故选B。
四、根据方框内所给词的适当提示填空。
sleep，hard，clean，cook，die，beat，sudden，match，realize，wake
When Peyton was an 11-year-old boy, a rainstorm hit his hometown on a dark night. When
the storm came, he _____1_____ his room. His sister was _____2_____ and his mother was
busy _____3_____ in the kitchen. His father was watching TV. _____4_____, all the lights
went off. Then the rain _____5_____ against the doors and windows heavily. The wind blew
_____6_____, so his sister _____7_____ up. She was scared and started to cry. The family
couldn’t do anything. Peyton’s father took out the flashlight but the batteries（电池）were
_____8_____. So his mother found some candles and a box of _____9_____. The next
morning, after they listened to the news on the radio, they ______10______ that a heavy
rainstorm had happened.
【答案】1．was cleaning 2．sleeping 3．cooking 4．Suddenly 5．beat
6．hard 7．woke 8．dead 9．matches 10．realized
【导语】本文主要讲Peyton11岁时遇到的一次暴风雨。
1．句意：当暴风雨来临时，他在打扫他的房间。根据“When the storm came”可知从句
是when引导的时间状语从句，从句时态是一般过去时，主句用过去进行时，根据“his
room”可知应是在打扫房间。故填was cleaning。
2．句意：他的妹妹在睡觉且他的妈妈忙着在厨房做饭。根据“so his sister...up”可知后
文提到妹妹醒来，故此处应是在睡觉，“was”后接现在分词。故填sleeping。
3．句意：他的妈妈忙着在厨房做饭。根据“in the kitchen”可知在厨房做饭。be busy
doing sth“忙着做某事”。故填cooking。
4．句意：他的爸爸在看电视。突然，停电了。根据“all the lights went off.”可知在看电
视，突然没电了，故填Suddenly。
5．句意：接着雨用力地敲打着门和窗户。根据“against the doors”可知此处是beat
against the doors“敲打着门”，beat此处是过去式形式。故填beat。
6．句意：风很大，所以他的妹妹醒来了。根据“The wind blew”可知空格处修饰动词
应用副词，blew hard“用力吹”。故填hard。
7．句意：所以他的妹妹醒来了。根据“She was scared and started to cry.”可知是睡醒了，
wake的过去式是woke。故填woke。
8．句意：Peyton的父亲拿出手电筒但是电池没有电。根据“but the batteries（电池）
were...”可知此处转折，指拿出手电筒但是电池没有电，此处用形容词。结合所给词可
知die的形容词dead符合。故填dead。9．句意：所以他的妈妈找到一些蜡烛和一盒火柴。根据“a box of ”可知空格处用名词，
结合所给词汇可知match“火柴”符合，此处用复数形式，故填matches。
10．句意：第二天早上，听完广播后，他们才意识到是发生了一场暴风雨。根据“that
a heavy rainstorm had happened.”可知空格后是从句，故空格处应是谓语动词，结合所给
词可知realize符合，时态是一般过去时。故填realized。
五、完型填空
On June 18th, 1947, a plane was flying from Calcutta to New York, but one of its engines (发动
机) stopped working. All the people in the plane were ___1___. A 25-year-old pilot went out to
___2___ the passengers. He told a woman it was going to be okay. ___3___ he was telling her
this, the engine was on fire. He ___4___ that every person on the plane might be about to die.
Fourteen people, ___5___ him, died as soon as the plane crashed heavily into the desert (沙漠).
Then he went into the fallen plane, found and ___6___ the survivors (幸存者).
Morning ___7___, but the rescue (援救) did not. The pilot asked the survivors to find the useful
things. Then one of them found a radio. ___8___, the twenty-two survivors were all saved.
This story wants to tell us that life is ___9___ and full of accidents, so get up and help others in
need. When the pilot saw his helpless (无助的) ___10___, he did it, so most of them were still
alive.
1．A．afraid B．angryC．excited D．happy
2．A．kill B．help C．pick D．send
3．A．Until B．Unless C．If D．While
4．A．forgot B．realized C．decided D．argued
5．A．against B．without C．from D．with
6．A．saved B．refused C．left D．noticed
7．A．waitedB．raised C．passed D．arrived
8．A．Unluckily B．Suddenly C．Slowly D．Finally
9．A．short B．long C．easy D．lonely
10．A．agents B．passengersC．neighbors D．drivers
【参考答案】 ABDBB ADDAB
【语篇解读】
本文以一场飞机事故的故事告诉我们：生命很短暂，并且充满了意外，站起来去帮助那些
需要帮助的人。
【详情解析】
1．【A】句意：飞机上的所有人都很害怕。
afraid害怕的；angry生气的；excited兴奋的；happy幸福的。根据“but one of its engines
(发动机) stopped working”可知乘客都很害怕，故选A。
2．【B】句意：一位25岁的驾驶员走出来帮助乘客。kill杀；help帮助；pick选择；send送。根据“He told a woman it was going to be okay”可知
是出来帮助人，故选B。
3．【D】句意：当他告诉她这些时，引擎着火了。
Until直到；Unless除非；If如果；While当……时。根据“the engine was on fire”可知主从
句动作同时发生，应用连词While，故选D。
4．【B】句意：他意识到飞机上的每个人都可能会死。
forgot忘记；realized意识到；decided决定；argued争论。根据“the engine was on fire”可知
是意识到每个人会死，故选B。
5．【B】句意：除了他，14个人在飞机狠狠坠入沙漠后立即死亡。
against反对；without除了；from从……来；with和。根据“Then he went into the fallen
plane”可知他活着，应该是除了他以外，故选B。
6．【A】句意：寻找并救助幸存者。
saved救助；refused拒绝；left离开；noticed通知。根据“the survivors”可知是救助幸存者，
故选A。
7．【D】句意：早晨来临。
waited等待；raised起来；passed过去；arrived到来。根据“Morning”可知是早晨到了，故
选D。
8．【D】句意：最后，这22名幸存者全部获救。
Unluckily不幸的是；Suddenly突然；Slowly慢慢地；Finally最后。根据“survivors were all
saved”可知是最后都获救了，故选D。
9．【A】句意：这个故事想要告诉我们：生命是短暂的，并且充满意外。
short短的；long长的；easy容易的；lonely孤独的。根据上文讲述的意外事故中，有不少
人去世，可知生命短暂，故选A。
10．【B】句意：当这个驾驶员看到无助的乘客。
agents 代理人；passengers 乘客；neighbors 邻居；drivers 司机。根据上文提到的“the
passengers”可知是无助的乘客，故选B。
拓展训练
六、阅读还原
Tuesday was like any other day for Morgan Bieley, 15. She was at school. It was the fifth period,
and she was the first student to arrive at the gym for her P. E. class. _____1_____
Morgan said, “There was a sharp cracking noise and then a loud boom. _____2_____”
The roof (屋顶) of the gym had fallen down under the heavy snow. Morgan couldn’t
get away. “I woke up and there was a big piece of wood on my leg. _____3_____I was
starting to get cold.”
Luckily, help was nearby. A new program using “rescue robots” was tried for the first time.
“We were nervous about using the robot,” said Derric Sneed, the leader of the program. “But inthe end the robot gave us exact information. _____4_____”
The robot was able to go into the gym and find Morgan’s place. “Once we made sure where
Morgan was and knew it was safe, our men went into to rescue her,” said Sneed. “Her leg was
broken and she was afraid, but thankfully, she was alive.”
Doctors said Morgan was doing well. _____5_____ “I want to meet my hero after I get out of the
hospital,” laughed Morgan. “That little robot saved my life!”
A．It went very well.
B．I couldn’t move.
C．She should be going home in three days.
D．Suddenly there was a loud noise.
E．After that, I didn’t remember anything.
【答案】DEBAC
【导语】本文讲述了Morgan在体育馆时，碰到体育馆倒塌，她被一块大木头压住了腿，最
后在机器人的搜救下成功脱险的故事。
1．根据下文“Morgan said, ‘There was a sharp cracking noise and then a loud boom’
”可知，突然出现了一阵巨大的声响；D选项“突然传来一声巨响。”符合语境。故选
D。
2．根据下文“I woke up and there was a big piece of wood on my leg.”可知，巨大的
声响传来后，Morgan失去了意识；E选项“在那之后，我什么都不记得了。”符合语境。
故选E。
3．根据空前“I woke up and there was a big piece of wood on my leg.”可知，Morgan
腿上压着一大块木头，无法移动；B选项“我动不了。”符合语境。故选B。
4．根据空前“But in the end the robot gave us exact information.”可知，机器人给了搜
救人员确切的信息，说明它工作得非常好；A选项“它进展的非常顺利。”符合语境。故
选A。
5．根据“Doctors said Morgan was doing well.”可知，Morgan恢复情况很好，说明她很
快就可以回家了；C选项“她三天后就该回家了。”符合语境。故选C。
七、书面表达
假如你是李磊，今天英语老师让大家分组讲述各自的周末生活，你被小组成员推选为
代表。请你根据以下表格，用英文向同学们描述你们组的成员在昨天的以下时间里在做什
么。
9:00 a. m. 2:00 p.m. 6:00 p.m.
Linda Reading Doing her homework Cooking dinner
Paul Playing football Studying math Taking a showerZhang Xin Listening to music Washing clothes Having dinner
要求：
（1）语句通顺、符合逻辑，可适当发挥；
（2）不少于70词（开头已给出，不计入总词数）。
All of us had a wonderful weekend. Linda was reading at 9:00 a. m. yesterday. ___________
___________________________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________________________
【参考答案】
All of us had a wonderful weekend. Linda was reading at 9:00 a.m. yesterday. Paul was
playing football in the playground and Zhang Xin was listening to music at that moment. At 2:00
p.m. yesterday, Linda was doing her homework while Paul was studying math. What was Zhang
Xin doing then? She was washing clothes. At 6:00 p.m. yesterday, Linda was cooking dinner, but
Zhang Xin was having dinner. She had dinner earlier than Linda. Where was Paul? He was taking
a shower in the bathroom.
【详情解析】
① 题材：本文是一篇记叙文，为材料作文；
② 时态：时态以“过去进行时”为主；
③ 提示：根据所给提示完成写作，不能遗漏信息，以第三人称为主。
【写作步骤】
第一步，介绍昨天上午九点时三个人的活动；
第二步，介绍下午两点和六点时三个人的活动。
【亮点词汇】
①at that moment在那时
②earlier than早于
【高分句型】
Linda was doing her homework while Paul was studying math.（while引导的时间状语从
句）
