2014年八年级英语下册试题之第五单元测试题

一.单项填空(共15小题;每小题1分，满分15分)

从每小题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出一个可以填入空白处的最佳选项。

(   )1. When the man downstairs knocked at the door, I _______.

A. am doing housework B. was doing housework

C. were doing housework  D.am going to do housework

(   )2. There is a blackboard ________ our classroom. Our teacher was standing ________ the blackboard at this time yesterday.

A. in front of; in the front of B. in the front of; on

C. in the front of; in front of D. in front of; in

(   )3. — Look! The cat ________ from the tree.

— Yes.It ________ the tree just now.

A. is jumping down; climbed up  B. is jumping down; is climbing up

C. jumps down; was climbing up         D. jumps down; climbed

(   )4. What were you doing ________ last Sunday morning?

A. at     B. in C. over D. /

(   )5. While I was at the ________, I heard a nurse ________ Davy’s name.

A. doctors’; call  B. doctor’s; to call

C. doctor’s; calling D. doctors’; called

(   )6. The boy with two dogs ________ in the yard when the earthquake hit the city.

A. is playing  B. are playing

C. were playing  D. was playing

(   )7. My father was reading a newspaper while my mother ________ dinner.

A. is cooking B. cooks C. was cooking D. will cook

(   )8.All the students were sleeping _______they heard a man _______“help”.

A.when; shouting B.while; to shout  C.when; to shout   D.while; shouted

(   )9 The rainstorm came while Ann ________ her purse in the classroom.

A. was looking for  B. looked for     C. is looking at    D. looks at

(   )10. . _________ beautiful park Xiaoyaojin Park is!

A. What    B. What a           C. How      D. How a