Unit 5 What were you doing when the rainstorm came 一、阅读理解 A There was a terrible rainstorm last night. Now the Hills are talking about what they were doing at the time of the rainstorm. Eric I was watching my favorite cartoon on TV. Suddenly, the lights went out and it began to rain heavily. I was so scared that I ran into my bedroom. Then I heard my mom shouting, "Don’t be afraid, my son. I’m coming soon." Mrs. Hill I was doing the dishes. I quickly stopped and ran to close all the windows. I was looking around when I heard my son crying. So I rushed to help him. Rosa I was washing my hair while the rain was beating against the windows. Suddenly, it got dark. I was afraid and didn’t know what to do. Luckily, my dad came and asked me to get back to my bedroom. Then he went out of the house to see what was happening. Mr. Hill I was writing a report on the computer. Two days ago, I listened to the weather report. But I didn’t think it would come so suddenly. I quickly stood up and walked around to see if everything was OK. Other families might be in trouble. So I went to help them. 1 Who was working on the computer when the rainstorm happened A. Eric. B. Mrs. Hill. C. Rosa. D. Mr. Hill. 2 What was Eric doing at the time of the rainstorm A. He was doing his homework. B. He was watching TV. C. He was washing his hair. D. He was playing computer games. 3 Where might Mrs. Hill be when the rainstorm came A. In her bedroom. B. In the sitting room. C. In the kitchen. D. In the washing room. 4 How did Rosa feel when it got dark suddenly A. Nervous. B. Surprised. C. Happy. D. Afraid. 5 What might the weather report two days ago say about the weather A. A strong wind would come. B. A snow would come. C. A rainstorm would come. D. An earthquake would come. B It was a cold winter day. An old man sat on a frozen lake, cutting a hole in the ice, dropping his fishing line into water. He was there for almost an hour, without even a fish. Just then a young boy walked out onto the ice and cut a hole in the ice next to him. The young boy dropped his fishing line and a few minutes later he caught a large mouth bass. The old man couldn’t believe his eyes. Shortly after that, the young boy pulled in another big one. The young boy kept catching; ten minutes later, he got a third one. During another twenty minutes, the young boy got two again. Finally, the old man couldn’t take it any longer. "Son," he said, "you’ve been here only half an hour and have caught so many fish! How do you do it " The boy answered, "Roo raf roo reep ra rums rrarm." "What was that " the old man asked. Again the boy answered, "Roo raf roo reep ra rums rrarm." "Look," said the old man, "I can’t understand a word you’re saying." The boy took out the bait (诱饵) from his mouth and said," You have to keep the worms warm!" 6 What does the underlined word "frozen" mean A. 清澈的 B. 冰冻的 C. 宽阔的 D. 深的 7 The old man stayed on the lake almost _____ earlier than the boy. A. twenty minu ... ...
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