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姓名： 班级
Unit 5 What were you doing when the rainstorm
came?
Section A
本课重点 1．重点短语和句型。 2．When和while的用法
本课难点 Use the target language above to talk about past events.
常考句型 1)-what was the girl doing at the time of the rainstorm?
-she was doing her homework.
2)-when you called, I was taking a shower.
-but then I called again at nine .
3)with no light outside, it feel like midnight .
4)he finally fell asleep when the wind was dying down at around 3:00
a.m.
一、用所给单词的正确形式填空
1．John fell ________ after working hard for a whole day. (sleep)
【答案】asleep
【解析】句意：努力工作了一整天后，约翰睡着了。根据题干可知，这里考查固定词组fall
asleep，意为“入睡”，asleep为形容词，在句中作表语。故填asleep。
2．While I ________ (introduce) myself to the new class, Ms. Green’s sweet smile gave me much
confidence.
【答案】was introducing
【解析】句意：当我正在给新班级做自我介绍的时候，格林女士的甜美微笑给了我很大的
自信心。根据“While”可知句子表达过去时间点正在做某事，是过去进行时，主语是
“I”，表达“介绍”动词用“was introducing”。故填was introducing。
3．He ________ (play) games with his classmates when I passed by.
【答案】was playing
【解析】句意：当我经过的时候，他正在和他的同学玩游戏。根据“when I passed by”可知，
主句时态用过去进行时，主语是“He”，结合英文提示，was playing符合句意。故填was
playing。
4．—Who won the tennis game yesterday?
—Jack, he __________ (beat) all the others.
【答案】beat
【解析】句意：——昨天谁赢了网球比赛？——是杰克，他打败了其他所有人。此处作句
子的谓语，根据“Who won the tennis game yesterday?”可知，句子为一般过去时，beat的过
去式为beat。故填beat。5．I was looking for information online when my mother ________ (come) in.
【答案】came
【解析】句意：我妈妈进来时，我正在网上找资料。when引导的时间状语从句，表示一个
动作发生时，另一个动作正在进行。主句用过去进行时，从句应用一般过去时，填come
的过去式came。故填came。
6．My mother bought some candles and ________ (match) in the shop.
【答案】matches
【解析】句意：我妈妈在商店里买了一些蜡烛和火柴。由candles可知，此处match意为
“火柴”，是可数名词。根据前面的some可知，应填match的复数形式matches。故填
matches。
7．It is ________（wind）today. You can fly a kite in the park.
【答案】windy
【解析】句意：今天有风，你可以在公园里放风筝。“wind”是名词，表示“风”。根据
“You can fly a kite”可知句子讲述的是天气，表示“有风的”用形容词“windy”作表语。故
填windy。
8．Earthquakes always happen ________ (sudden), so it’s difficult to warn people about them.
【答案】suddenly
【解析】句意：地震总是突然发生，所以很难向人们发出警告。sudden表示“突然的”，
是形容词；设空处修饰动词happen，需用副词，故填suddenly。
9．When I stood under a tree, I heard some birds _______ (sing) in it.
【答案】singing
【解析】句意：当我站在树下时，我听到一些鸟在树上唱歌。sing表示“唱歌”；hear
sb./sth. do sth.“听到某人或某物做某事”，强调过程；hear sb./sth. doing sth.“听到某人或某
物正在做某事”，强调动作正在进行。根据上文“When I stood under a tree”，可知听到了
鸟正在树上唱歌，故填singing。
10．While my mother ___________ (watch) TV, I was making a kite.
【答案】was watching
【解析】句意：当我妈妈在看电视的时候，我在做风筝。根据“While my mother...TV, I
was making a kite.”可知，此处强调在过去的某个时间点正在发生的动作，用过去进行时，
主语my mother是第三人称单数，故填was watching。
二、多句选词填空
fall ill，fall down，fall asleep，fall behind，fall off
11．She was so tired that she ________ in a minute after the hard work.
12．My sister didn’t go to school yesterday, because she ________ and went to hospital.
13．Jim’s friend ________ the bike and hurt her legs.
14．After the house ________, they built a stronger one.15．If you don’t study hard, you will ________ others.
【答案】
11．fell asleep
12．fell ill
13．fell off
14．fell down
15．fall behind
【解析】
11．句意：她如此劳累以至于辛苦工作后一分钟之内就睡着了。根据“She was so tired”，
结合备选短语，fall asleep入睡，可知，这里表示“一分钟内就睡着了”，句子使用一般过
去时。故填fell asleep。
12．句意：我妹妹昨天没去上学，因为她生病住院了。根据“My sister didn’t go to school
yesterday”，结合备选短语，可知fall ill生病，符合题意，根据时间状语yesterday，可知句
子使用一般过去时。故填fell ill。
13．句意：吉姆的朋友从自行车上摔下来，摔伤了腿。根据“hurt her legs”，结合备选短语，
可知fall off摔落，符合题意，句子使用一般过去时。故填fell off。
14．句意：在房子倒塌之后，他们建造了一个更坚固的。根据“After the house..., they built
a stronger one.”，结合备选短语，fall down倒塌，符合题意，句子使用一般过去时。故填
fell down。
15．句意：如果你不努力学习，你就会落在别人后面。根据“If you don’t study hard”，结
合备选短语，fall behind落后，符合题意，句子使用一般现在时。故填fall behind。
三、单项选择
16．Daming is ________ a plan for the new term at the moment.
A．taking B．showing C．developing D．matching
【答案】C
【解析】句意：大明目前正在制定新学期的计划。 考查动词词义辨析。take拿走；show
展示；develop研制；match配对。根据“a plan”可知，此处表示“制定”计划。故选C。
17．Helen was so excited at the good news that she could _________ say a word.
A．suddenly B．almost C．hardly D．always
【答案】C
【解析】句意：海伦听到这个好消息如此兴奋以至于她什么话都说不出来。 考查副词。
suddenly突然；almost几乎；hardly几乎不；always总是。根据“so excited at the good news
that”可知表达几乎说不出话，用表示否定意义的副词“hardly”。故选C。
18．—Did Tina finish her report on wild animals?
—I guess not. She ________ on it when I walked past her room just now.
A．was working B．worked C．am working D．works
【答案】A【解析】句意：——缇娜完成了关于野生动物的报告没？——我猜还没有。刚才我走过她
的房间，她正在为报告而努力工作。考查动词的时态。根据“when I walked past her room
just now”可知表达过去的时间点正在发生的动作，用过去进行时。主语“She”是第三人称
单数，表达“正在工作”，动词用“was working”。故选A。
19．My mother was cooking ________ I got home yesterday.
A．if B．because C．until D．when
【答案】D
【解析】句意：昨天我到家时，我妈妈正在做饭。考查连词辨析。if如果；because因为；
until直到；when当……时。根据“My mother was cooking...I got home yesterday.”可知，当
到家时，妈妈正在做饭，用when引导时间状语从句。故选D。
20．— I felt ________ last night and then I fell ________ quickly.
— I think you need more rest.
A．sleepy; asleep B．asleep; asleep C．sleepy; sleepy D．asleep; sleepy
【答案】A
【解析】句意：——我感到很困，然后很快就睡着了。——我认为你需要更多的休息。考
查形容词。sleepy困倦的，瞌睡的; asleep睡着。第一空表示感觉“困”，系动词“felt”后
用形容词“sleepy”做表语。第二空表达状态“入睡，睡着”用动词短语“fall asleep”。故选
A。
21．—What were you doing when we were playing basketball yesterday afternoon?
—I ________ the classroom.
A．clean B．have cleaned C．will clean D．was cleaning
【答案】D
【解析】句意：——昨天下午我们打篮球时你在干什么？——我正在打扫教室。考查时态
辨析。根据“What were you doing when we were playing basketball yesterday afternoon?”可知
问句主句用过去进行时，答句也用过去进行时，此处表示“昨天下午当你们在打篮球时我
正在打扫教室”。故选D。
22．When my mother knocked at the door, I ________ the latest magazine.
A．read B．was reading C．had read D．would read
【答案】B
【解析】句意：当我妈妈敲门时，我正在看最新的杂志。考查时态辨析。根据“When my
mother knocked at the door”可知此处表示某事发生时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，其结构为was/were doing。故选B。
23．Although COVID-19（新冠肺炎）was terrible, Chinese people didn’t ________ fighting
against the disease and got a great success.
A．pick up B．cheer up C．give up D．take up
【答案】C
【解析】句意：虽然新冠肺炎很可怕，但中国人没有放弃抗击疾病，并且取得了巨大的成功。考查动词短语辨析。pick up拾起；cheer up振作起来；give up放弃；take up开始从事。
根据后句“and got a great success.”可知，应是中国人没有放弃抗击疾病。故选C。
24．— What are you going to do tomorrow?
— Pardon me? I was thinking about something else when you ______.
A．talked B．talk C．are talking D．were talking
【答案】D
【解析】句意：——你明天打算做什么？——请再说一遍？你说话的时候我在想别的事情。
考查动词时态。根据“I was thinking about something else when you...”可知句子时态是过去
进行时，故选D。
25．—What happened to Cathy?
—She fell down while she ________ after her brother.
A．runs B．ran C．is running D．was running
【答案】D
【解析】句意：——Cathy发生什么了？——她在追哥哥时摔倒了。考查时态。分析句子
可知，此处表示在某一时刻正在发生的事情，由“fell down”可知，此句用过去进行时。故
选D。
四、完型填空
The rain stopped late at night while I was walking on the street. Coming in the oppsite
direction was ____26____ woman with a bag in her hand. She was perhaps ____27____ her 40s
or early 50s. While she was ____28____, she looked left and right as if she was looking for
____29____ on the street.
She looked ____30____. I noticed that she picked up something from the ground from time
to time. I decided to turn around and follow her. ____31____ she knew that I was following her,
she walked quickly at once. As a result, I decided to slow down and went into a nearby
____32____.
I bought her some food and put some money in the shopping bag. Then I ran after her.
____33____, I caught up with her because she stopped every now and then on the street.
“Here’s some food for you,” I said. I thought she would ____34____ the food but she took
the food and thanked me with tears in her eyes.
“What were you trying to pick up on the street?” I asked.
“I’m looking for food,” she said. From her words I knew that she was living a(n)
______35______ life. I was glad that I could help her. I wished I could do much more for her.
26．A．an B．a C．the D．/
27．A．at B．for C．in D．of
28．A．sitting B．working C．driving D．walking
29．A．something B．everything C．nothing D．everyone
30．A．excited B．happy C．angry D．sad31．A．Although B．When C．If D．Unless
32．A．park B．store C．cinema D．hospital
33．A．Luckily B．Unluckily C．Loudly D．Carefully
34．A．ask B．refuse C．buy D．accept
35．A．hard B．easy C．rich D．busy
【答案】
26．B27．C28．D29．A30．D
31．B32．B33．A34．B35．A
【解析】这是一篇记叙文，文章讲述了作者在大街上遇到一位女士，并主动为她提供帮助
的事情。
26．句意：从相反的方向来了一位女士，手上拿着一个包。an不定冠词，放在元音音素开
始的单词前；a不定冠词，放在辅音音素开始的单词前；the定冠词，表达确指。此处表示
泛指，且“woman”是以辅音音素开头的单词，用不定冠词“a”。故选B。
27．句意：她可能在40到50岁的早期。at指具体的点；for为了；in在……里面，表示时
间段；of属于……的。句子用“in one’s+基数词的复数”表示“在某人……岁时”，用介
词“in”。故选C。
28．句意：当她走路的时候，她左右两边看，好像正在大街上寻找某样东西。sitting坐；
working工作；driving开车；walking走，散步。根据第二段“she walked quickly at once”可
知，此处表示当她“步行”的时候，用动词“walking”。故选D。
29．句意：当她走路的时候，她左右两边看，好像正在大街上寻找某样东西。something某
个东西；everything每件东西；nothing没有什么东西；everyone每个人。根据“she looked
left and right ”可知表示“寻找某样东西”，用不定代词“something”。故选A。
30．句意：她看起来很悲伤。excited感到兴奋的；happy开心的；angry生气的；sad悲伤
的。根据倒数第三段“but she took the food and thanked me with tears in her eyes”以及最后一
段“I’m looking for food”可知，此处表示她看起来是“悲伤的”。故选D。
31．句意：当她知道我在跟随她时，她立即走快了。although尽管；when当；if如果；
unless除非。根据后半句“she walked quickly at once”可知，此处表示“当她知道我在跟随
她时”，用连词“when”引导时间状语从句。故选B。
32．句意：结果，我决定减慢脚步，走进附近一家商店。park公园；store商店；cinema电
影院；hospital医院。根据后文“I bought her some food”可知是去了一家“商店”去给那位
女士买东西了，用名词“store”。故选B。
33．句意：幸运的是，我追上了她，因为她在大街上时不时停下来。luckily幸运的是；
unluckily不幸运的是；loudly大声地；carefully小心地。根据“I ran after her”及“I caught
up with her”我追赶她，后来赶上了她，可知，此处表示“幸运的是”，用副词“luckily”。
故选A。
34．句意：我原以为她会拒绝食物，但是她拿走了食物并感激地双眼流泪。ask问；refuse
拒绝；buy买；accept接受。根据“but she took the food”可判断，此处表示我原以为这位女士会“拒绝”我买的食物，用动词“refuse”。故选B。
35．句意：我知道她正过着艰难的生活。hard难的；easy容易的；rich有钱的；busy忙的。
根据“I’m looking for food”可知，她的生活很艰难，用形容词“hard”。故选A。
五、阅读单选
A
Little Mike’s grandma died weeks ago. He missed her very much. One afternoon Mike went
to the city park where his grandma used to go. There he saw an old lady. She looked very kind.
She was sitting there, watching pigeons(鸽子). Little Mike went up and sat next to her. He took
out his food and drinks and gave some to her. She smiled at him. Her smile was so sweet that
Mike wanted to see it again. She seemed to understand him, so once again she smiled. Mike was
very glad.
They sat there all the afternoon, eating and drinking. As it grew dark, Mike got up to leave.
Before he left, he hugged the old lady and she gave her sweetest smile.
When Mike got home, his mother was surprised by the look of joy on his face, “I met an old
lady in the park. Her smile was like the kind of smile I had seen on grandma’s face.”
The old lady also returned to her home happily. She told her son that she had food and drinks
with a little boy. “He was as lovely as Brittany.” She said. Her son was surprised, because he had
never seen her so happy since Brittany, her grandson, died weeks ago.
36．Little Mike went to the park and ___________.
A．played with pigeons B．fed pigeons
C．met an old lady D．saw a friend of his grandma's
37．The old lady’s smile showed that ___________.
A．she hoped to do nothing B．she wanted to get some drinks
C．she found her grandson D．she liked the little boy
38．Mike felt very glad because ___________.
A．he gave the grandma food and drinks
B．the old lady was as kind as his grandma
C．he saw his grandma
D．the grandma was angry with him
39．What can we learn from the story?
A．When one feels unhappy, he must go to a park.
B．Old people are always kind and happy.
C．Children and old people should get on well with each other.
D．When people are kind to each other, they will feel happy.
【答案】36．C37．D38．B39．D
【解析】本文是一篇记叙文。主要讲述了迈克非常想念他去世的奶奶，碰巧的是在公园里
他遇到了几周前失去孙子的一位老太太，他们在公园里发生的感人的事情。36．细节理解题。根据文中“One afternoon Mike went to the city park where his grandma used
to go. There he saw an old lady.”可知，小迈克去公园遇到了一位老太太。故选C。
37．推理判断题。根据文中“She smiled at him. Her smile was so sweet that Mike wanted to
see it again. She seemed to understand him, so once again she smiled. Mike was very glad.”可推
理出，老太太的微笑表明她喜欢这个小男孩。故选D。
38．细节理解题。根据文中“I met an old lady in the park. Her smile was like the kind of smile
I had seen on grandma’s face.”可知，迈克很高兴，因为这位老太太和他奶奶一样善良。故选
B。
39．推理判断题。根据文中“When Mike got home, his mother was surprised by the look of
joy on his face,和The old lady also returned to her home happily.”可推理出，当人们彼此友好
时，他们都会感到幸福。故选D。
B
Prana was a beautiful dog whose name means“breath of life”. Although he died several years
ago. I can still remember the days we spent together and what he taught me.
I have two apple trees in the garden. Prana loved apples. When he went outside, he’d catch an
apple and take it into the house to eat later. The apples had been on the ground and were often
dirty so I wasn’t always happy that Prana had brought them into the house.
It was an autumn day in Britain. but it was very cold.A big snow fell and we had not done
anything for its coming.On that special day, Prana went outside and I watched him through the
window. I noticed that he was madly digging holes and bringing the apples to the ground so they
could be seen above the snow. I did not know why he was doing this. He seemed to want to do
something special.
When I called him back, he had his usual one apple in his mouth. About five minutes later, I
looked outside. The garden was completely covered with birds. Prana had dug up all those apples
for his bird friends to eat. He knew that they wouldn’t have stored enough food for the coming
winter!
40．The writer wasn’t always happy because________.
A．Prana loved apples.
B．Prana caught an apple and ate it
C．the apples fell on the ground and were dirty
D．Prana brought the dirty apples into the house
41．The story took place in________in Britain.
A．spring B．summer C．autumn D．winter
42．On a snowy day, Prana ________.
A．ate up all the apples B．dug holes to put the apples in them
C．brought the apples under the snow to the ground D．left the house and died
43．The birds flew to the garden to________.A．eat the apples B．look for Prana
C．make new homes D．store food for the winter
44．Which of the following is not true?
A．The writer remembers the time he and Prana spent together
B．The writer has two apple trees in the garden
C．The writer watched Prana outside the house.
D．The writer called Prana back ,who carried an apple in his mouth.
45．The topic of the story is about________.
A．apples B．love C．animals D．life
【答案】40．D41．C42．C43．A44．C45．B
【解析】本文是一篇记叙文。文章讲述了一只叫Prana的狗在雪天把埋在雪里的苹果挖出
来让鸟儿吃的故事。
40．细节理解题。根据“The apples had been on the ground and were often dirty so I wasn’t
always happy that Prana had brought them into the house”，可知，因为苹果在地上非常脏，将
它们带进房子会把房子搞脏，所以作者不开心。故选D。
41．细节理解题。根据文中第三段“It was an autumn day in Britain.”可知故事发生在英国的
秋天。故选C。
42．细节理解题。根据文中第三段“On that special day, Prana went outside and I watched him
through the window. I noticed that he was madly digging holes and bringing the apples to the
ground so they could be seen above the snow.”可知在这个下雪天Prana把埋在雪下的苹果都搬
到了地面上，故选C。
43．细节理解题。根据文中第四段“The garden was completely covered with birds. Prana had
dug up all the apples for his bird friends to eat”，可知鸟儿飞到花园里是为了吃苹果，故选
A。
44．细节理解题。根据文中第三段“Prana went outside and I watched him through the
window.”可知这位作家透过窗户看着Prana。故选C。
45．主旨大意题。通读全文可知本文围绕一只狗的“爱”来展开描述，讲述了这只狗在雪
天把埋在雪里的苹果挖出来让鸟儿吃的故事，所以这个故事的主题是“love”。故选B。
六、阅读回答问题
A little boy went into a store and asked to use the phone. The store owner handed him a
phone and let him dial(拨号) a number. He pretended(假装) not to listen, but actually paid close
attention to the boy’s conversation.
The boy said, “Hello ma’am. Would you like me to cut your lawn(草坪)?”
The woman on the other end of the line replied, “I already have someone cut my lawn.”
The boy continued, “Ma’am. I will cut your lawn for half the money that you’re paying this
other person.” “I’m very satisfied with the person who cuts my lawn now.” the woman said. The
boy added, “Ma’am. I’ll even clean your house for free.” “No, thank you,” the woman repliedclearly. Seeing that the boy was thirsty for a job, the store owner said. “Son. I’d like to offer you a
job.” Surprisingly, the boy refused and said. “No, thanks.” “But you were begging for one just
minutes ago!” the store owner said. “Not exactly(并非如此). I was just checking my own
performance(表现). You see, I’m the one who cuts that woman’s lawn.” the boy said.
根据短文内容，回答下列问题。
46．Where did the boy give the woman the call?
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47．Did the woman have her lawn cut?
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48．How did the woman feel with the person who cut her lawn?
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49．Why did the store owner want to offer the boy a job?
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50．Who cut the woman’s lawn in fact?
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【答案】46．In a store.
47．Yes, she did.
48．She was very satisfied.
49．Because he thought the boy was thirsty for a job.
50．The boy.
【解析】本文主要介绍了一个小男孩，为了验证他为雇主家剪的草坪是否合格，打电话冒
充另一个找工作的人给雇主家，最后得知雇主对他很满意的事情。
46．根据“A little boy went into a store and asked to use the phone.”可知，这个男孩去一个商
店给那位女士打电话。故填In a store.
47．根据“I already have someone cut my lawn.”可知，已经有人修剪了她的草坪。故填Yes,
she did.
48．根据“I’m very satisfied with the person who cuts my lawn now.”可知，这位女士很满意
给她修剪草坪的人。故填She was very satisfied.
49．根据“Seeing that the boy was thirsty for a job, the store owner said. ‘Son. I’d like to offer
you a job.’”可知，店主看到男孩渴望工作，要给他提供一份工作。故填Because he thought
the boy was thirsty for a job.
50．根据“You see, I’m the one who cuts that woman’s lawn.”可知，是这个男孩给那位女士
修剪的草坪。故填The boy.
