2026.10外研版八年级上册 Unit 3 Make it happen!单元测试

2026外研版八年级上册Unit3Makeithappen!单元测试（广东省中考英语模式）满分：120分（笔试部分90分）考试时间：90分钟一、语法选择（本大题共10小题，每小题1分，共10分）通读下面短文，从每题所给的四个选项中选出一个最佳答案。IsaacNewtonwasoneofthegreatestscientistsinhistory.HewasborninasmallvillageinEnglandin1643.Hisfatherdiedbeforehewasborn,andhismotherlefthim____hisgrandmotherwhenhewasonlythreeyearsold.WhenNewtonwasaboy,hewasverycurious____everythingaroundhim.Heoftenaskedquestionsthatnobodycouldanswer.Atschool,hewasnotthebeststudentatfirst,butheworked____thanbeforeafteraclassmatehithimoneday.In1665,aterriblediseasespreadacrossEngland.NewtonhadtoleaveCambridgeUniversityandgobacktohisvillage.Duringthattime,he____greatprogressinmathsandscience.Oneday,whilehe____underanappletree,hesawanapplefalltotheground.Thissimpleeventmadehim____aboutwhythingsalwaysfalldowninsteadofgoingup.Newtonspentmanyyears____hisideas.Hefinally____hisfamouslawofgravity.Healsoinventedanewtypeoftelescopeanddiscoveredthatwhitelight____intodifferentcolours.Newtonneverstoppedexploring.Heoncesaid,“IfIhaveseenfurther,itisbystandingontheshouldersofgiants.”Hiscuriosityandhardworkdrovehim____oneofthemostimportantscientistsintheworld.1.A.toB.withC.forD.by2.A.aboutB.atC.inD.with3.A.hardB.harderC.hardestD.hardly4.A.makeB.makesC.madeD.ismaking5.A.sitsB.satC.issittingD.wassitting6.A.thinkB.tothinkC.thinkingD.thought7.A.testB.testingC.totestD.tested8.A.discoversB.discoveredC.isdiscoveringD.hasdiscovered9.A.divideB.dividesC.isdividedD.divided10.A.becomeB.becomingC.tobecomeD.became二、完形填空（本大题共10小题，每小题1分，共10分）通读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后在各小题所给的四个选项中选出一个最佳答案。Doyouknowhowtheice-lollywasinvented?Itwasinvented____accident.Onecoldwinterdayin1905,an11-year-oldboynamedFrankEppersonwasmakingadrink.He____acupofwaterwithsomejuiceandleftitoutside.He____totakeitinside.Thenextmorning,hefoundthatthewaterhad____becauseofthecoldweather.Therewasastickinthecup.Frankpickeditupandtastedit.Itwas____!Hecalledit“Epsicle”.Eighteenyearslater,Frank____hisinventiontoaparty.Hesharedthefrozentreatwithhisfriends.Everyonelovedit.Hischildrenkept____it“Pop’s‘sicle”,andthename“Popsicle”wasborn.Frankdecided____afactorytomakehisinvention.Today,theice-lollyissold____theworld.Itisoneofthemostpopular____insummer.Frank’sstorytellsusthatsometimesasmallaccidentcanleadtoagreatinvention.11.A.inB.byC.onD.with12.A.filledB.emptiedC.cleanedD.broke13.A.rememberedB.forgotC.wantedD.decided14.A.boiledB.frozenC.meltedD.disappeared15.A.terribleB.deliciousC.strangeD.boring16.A.broughtB.lentC.sentD.returned17.A.callB.callingC.tocallD.called18.A.buildB.buildingC.tobuildD.built19.A.acrossB.throughC.overD.around20.A.drinksB.foodsC.treatsD.inventions三、阅读理解（本大题共10小题，每小题2分，共20分）阅读下面短文，从每小题所给的四个选项中选出最佳答案。AThePowerofCuriosity:HowEastonLaChappelleChangedLivesWhenEastonLaChappellewas14yearsold,hesawagirlatasciencefairwhohadaprostheticarm(假肢)thatcost$80,000.Herfamilycouldnotaffordit.Eastonthought,“Whyshouldaprostheticarmcostsomuch?Icanmakeoneforless.”Eastonwenthomeandstartedworking.Heuseda3-Dprintertobuildaroboticarm.Hespentmonthstestingandimprovinghisdesign.Hefailedmanytimes,buthenevergaveup.“Everyfailuretaughtmesomethingnew,”hesaid.Aftermanytries,Eastonsucceeded.His3-Dprintedarmcostonlyabout$500—muchcheaperthanthetraditionalone.Hecontinuedtoimprovethedesignandsharedhisideasonlineforfreesothatmorepeoplecouldusethem.Easton’scuriosityandtalentledhimtobecomeagreatinventor.Healsostartedacompanytohelppeoplegetaffordableprostheticarms.“Iwanttousetechnologytomaketheworldabetterplace,”hesaid.Hisstoryshowsthatcuriosityandhardworkcantrulymakeadifference.21.WhydidEastondecidetomakeaprostheticarm?A.Hewantedtowinasciencecompetition.B.Hewantedtohelpagirlwhocouldnotaffordone.C.Histeacheraskedhimtodoaproject.D.Hewantedtosellitandmakemoney.22.HowmuchdidEaston’s3-Dprintedarmcost?A.$80,000.B.$8,000.C.$500.D.$50.23.WhatdidEastondoafterhesucceeded?A.Hekepthisideasasecret.B.Hestoppedinventingnewthings.C.Hesharedhisideasonlineforfree.D.Hesoldhisinventiontoabigcompany.24.WhatcanwelearnfromEaston’sstory?A.Failureistheendofeverything.B.Curiosityandhardworkcanmakeadifference.C.Onlyrichpeoplecanbeinventors.D.Technologyisnotusefulforhelpingothers.25.Whatisthebesttitleforthispassage?A.TheHistoryofProstheticArmsB.HowtoUsea3-DPrinterC.AYoungInventorwithaBigHeartD.TheMostExpensiveInventionB配对阅读。左栏是五位同学在发明创造中遇到的问题，右栏是七条建议。请为每位同学选择合适的建议。左栏右栏26.Lily:Ihaveagreatideaforaninvention,butIdon’tknowhowtostart.A.Trytobreakthebigtaskintosmallsteps.Writedownwhatyouneedtodofirst,second,andthird.27.Jack:Itriedtomakearobot,butitdidn’twork.Ifeellikegivingup.B.Don’tbeafraidoffailure.Everyinventorfailsmanytimesbeforesucceeding.Learnfromyourmistakesandkeeptrying.28.Amy:Myinventionisnotgoodenough.Idon’tknowhowtomakeitbetter.C.Askyourteacherorfriendsforhelp.Sometimesafreshpairofeyescanseetheproblemclearly.29.Tom:Ihavemanyideas,butIcan’tdecidewhichonetoworkon.D.Choosetheideathatcansolvearealproblem.Thebestinventionsarethosethathelppeopleindailylife.30.Lucy:I’mworriedthatmyclassmateswilllaughatmyinvention.E.Believeinyourself.Manygreatinventorswerelaughedatbeforetheysucceeded.Shareyourideawithpeopleyoutrustfirst.F.WatchTVandplaycomputergamestorelax.G.Youshouldgiveupifit’stoohard.四、短文填空（本大题共10小题，每小题1.5分，共15分）请从方框内选择适当的词，并用其正确形式填空，使文章完整连贯。注意每空一词，每词仅用一次，有两词为多余项。|giveup|curious|invent|design|improve||create|fail|success|practice|challenge||talent|pioneer|ThomasEdisonwasoneofthegreatest31______inhistory.Heinventedthelightbulb,thephonograph,andmanyotherthingsthatchangedtheworld.WhenEdisonwasachild,hewasvery32______abouteverything.Healwaysasked“why”and“how”.Histeachersthoughthewastoodifficult,buthismotherbelievedinhimandtaughthimathome.Edisondidnot33______overnight.He34______thousandsoftimesbeforehemadeaworkinglightbulb.“Ihavenotfailed,”hesaid.“I’vejustfound10,000waysthatwon’twork.”Edison’s35______forhardworkwasamazing.Heoftenworkedmorethan16hoursaday.Hebelievedthatgeniuswas“onepercentinspirationandninety-ninepercentperspiration(汗水)”.Edisonalsoknewhowtoworkwithothers.He36______ateamoftalentedpeopleinhislaboratory.Together,they37______manynewtechnologies.Today,Edisonisrememberedasa38______ofmoderntechnology.Hisstoryteachesusthatcomesfromhardwork,curiosity,andnever39______.Ifwekeeptryingand40______ourideas,wecanalsomakeourdreamscometrue.五、读写综合（本大题分为A、B两部分，共20分）A.回答问题（共5小题，每小题2分，共10分）请阅读下面这篇文章，根据所提供的信息回答5个问题。要求所写答案语法正确、语义完整切题。TheBoyWhoLovedTinkeringGitanjaliRaoisayoungAmericaninventor.Whenshewas11yearsold,sheheardaboutthewatercrisisinFlint,Michigan.Thewatertherewaspollutedwithlead(铅).Gitanjaliwantedtohelp.Shespentthreemonthsdesigningadevicethatcouldtestwhetherwaterwassafetodrink.Sheuseda3-Dprintertomakeit.HerinventionwontheYoungScientistChallengein2017.Shewasnamed“America’sTopYoungScientist.”Gitanjalididn’tstopthere.Shewentontocreateanappcalled“Kindly”thatusesAItodetect(检测)cyberbullying(网络霸凌).Shealsoinventedadevicetodetectopioidaddiction(阿片类药物成瘾).“Idon’tthinkagematterswhenitcomestomakingadifference,”Gitanjalisaid.“Ifyouhaveanidea,justgoforit.Don’tbeafraidtofail.Everyfailureisastepclosertosuccess.”Heradvicetootheryoungpeople:“Becurious.Askquestions.Lookatproblemsaroundyouandthinkabouthowyoucansolvethem.Youdon’tneedtobeagenius.Youjustneedtocare.”41.WhydidGitanjaliRaowanttoinventawater-testingdevice?42.HowlongdidGitanjalispenddesigningherwater-testingdevice?43.WhatdidGitanjalicreatetodetectcyberbullying?44.WhatdoesGitanjalithinkaboutageandmakingadifference?45.WhatisGitanjali’sadvicetootheryoungpeople?B.书面表达（本题15分）学校英语社团正在举办以“ThePowerofCuriosity”为主题的征文比赛。请你根据以下提示，用英语写一篇短文投稿。提示：1.好奇心是什么？它为什么重要？2.分享一个因好奇心而取得成功的例子（可以是名人或你自己的经历）。3.你对好奇心的看法或感悟。要求：1.词数80—100词（开头已给出，不计入总词数）；2.文中不得出现真实姓名和校名；3.内容完整，可适当发挥。ThePowerofCuriosityCuriosityisthedesiretoknoworlearnsomethingnew.Inmyopinion,curiosityisoneofthemostpowerfulforcesintheworld.________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________参考答案一、语法选择1—5:BABCD6—10:ABBCC二、完形填空11—15:BABBA16—20:ABCDC三、阅读理解21—2