2025年人教版八年级下册英语主题阅读组合训练Unit 5 What were you doing when the rainstorm came？.docxVIP

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Unit5Whatwereyoudoingwhentherainstormcame?

主题:实现梦想

Ⅰ.完形填空

(主题:职业精神·建议用时8·难度★★★)

SieneisafirefighterintheUSA.Itisn’teasytobecomeafirefighterthere.Manypeopletry,butalotofthem1.Also,inthepast,firefightingwasalwaysajobformen.Nowtherearewomenfirefighters.?

WhenSienewasfiveyearsold,itwasherdreamtobecomea2.Fortyyearslater,shewasthe3womantopassasix-weekcourseattheWFPA(女子消防预备学院).TheWFPAtrainswomenintheskillstheyneedtobefirefighters.Infact,Sienenowtrainsfirefightersthere4.?

Startingthecoursedoesn’tmeanyou’llbecomeafirefighter.Thecourseisvery5,sonoteveryonefinishesthetraining.Theyaretrainedlikebeinginthearmy—Canyouholdaheavypieceofwoodforfourminutes?Howmanyexercisescanyoudo?Canyoulifta12-meterladder(梯子)??

Youalsoneedother6.Canyouleadateam?Areyouaskillfuldriver?Canyouusetechnology?Therearesomanymorethatareapartoffirefightingthesedays.Ofcourse,noonecandothemall,butmoreskills7help.?

However,youmustwaitforachancetoworkasafirefightereven8passingyourcourse.Itseemsthatlotsofwomenaren’treadytodothat.Inoneyear,50womengottrained,9onlythreeofthemarenowfirefighters.Learningtheskillsisnotenoughtobecomeafirefighter.LikeSiene,youalsoneedto10yourdream.?

(C)1.A.succeed B.pass C.fail

(B)2.A.policewoman B.firefighter

C.scientist

(A)3.A.oldest B.tallest C.kindest

(C)4.A.myself B.yourself C.herself

(C)5.A.interesting B.easy

C.difficult

(B)6.A.ideas B.skills C.rules

(B)7.A.recently B.certainly C.hardly

(A)8.A.after B.during C.before

(A)9.A.but B.or C.because

(B)10.A.giveup B.stickto

C.worryabout

Ⅱ.阅读理解(主题:生活的自我管理·建议用时6·难度★★)

AlanlivedinEngland.OnedayinJanuaryhesaidtohiswife,“I’mgoingtoflytoNewYorknextwee