Unit 3 Make it happen 单元卷B卷2026-2027学年外研版英语八年级上册

**基本信息** 外研版八年级上册Unit 3“Make it happen!”单元卷，围绕“发明与创造力”主题，覆盖词汇、语法、语篇及写作，融合科技情境与人文素材，提升语言能力与思维品质，适配单元复习。 **题型特征** |题型|题量/分值|知识覆盖|命题特色| |----|-----------|----------|----------| |根据中文提示写单词|10题/10分|核心词汇（如scientist, curiosity）|紧扣单元主题，强化基础积累| |用括号内所给单词的适当形式填空|10题/10分|语法（不定式、动名词等）|注重词性转换与语境应用| |完形填空|10题/10分|语篇理解与逻辑推理|以洗衣机发明为情境，渗透创新思维| |阅读理解|10题/20分|科技与人物（互联网、爱迪生）|兼顾信息获取与价值判断，培养文化意识| |作文|1题/20分|发明介绍（名称、用途等）|语言输出与思维表达结合，提升学习能力|

2026年外研版八年级上册Unit 3 Make it happen! 单元测试卷 考生注意：本试卷总分100分，考试时间90分钟。 一、根据中文提示写单词(每小题1分，共10分) 1. Marie Curie was a great ____________________ (科学家) who discovered radium. 2. The new device can help people ____________________ (解决) everyday problems easily. 3. We should encourage children to be ____________________ (有创造力的) and think outside the box. 4. The boy’s ____________________ (好奇心) about space led him to become an astronaut. 5. His hard work finally brought him great ____________________ (成功) in his career. 6. The company is trying to ____________________ (改进) the design of their product. 7. Modern ____________________ (科技) has made our lives much more convenient. 8. We should use fewer ____________________ (塑料) products to protect the environment. 9. It takes ____________________ (勇气) to admit your mistakes and learn from them. 10. The ____________________ (重量) of the suitcase is about 20 kilograms. 二、用括号内所给单词的适当形式填空(每小题1分，共10分) 11. He decided ____________________ (design) a new type of wheelchair for his grandfather. 12. The old man enjoys ____________________ (build) model ships in his free time. 13. Jenny wants to be a ____________________ (invent) when she grows up. 14. The story is so ____________________ (excite) that everyone wants to read it again. 15. Edison’s inventions have ____________________ (change) the world greatly. 16. My uncle is very good at ____________________ (repair) electrical appliances. 17. We should face challenges ____________________ (brave) and never give up. 18. The ____________________ (similar) between the two inventions are quite obvious. 19. She feels very ____________________ (pride) of what she has achieved. 20. I am looking forward to ____________________ (visit) the science museum next week. 三、完成句子(每小题2分，共10分) 21. 他努力工作是为了实现他的目标。 He works hard ____________________ ____________________ achieve his goals. 22. 这项发明使我们的学习更加高效。 This invention ____________________ our study ____________________ efficient. 23. 她喜欢尝试新事物。 She enjoys ____________________ ____________________ new things. 24. 他决定把他的设计免费分享给公众。 He decided to ____________________ his design ____________________ the public for free. 25. 好奇心可以帮助我们做出新的发现。 Curiosity can help us ____________________ new ____________________. 四、单项选择(每小题1分，共10分) 26. My father always tries ______ new ways to solve problems. He is very creative. A. find   B. to find   C. finding   D. found 27. The young inventor made his first robot ______ old computer parts. A. of   B. from   C. in   D. with 28. The scientist ______ a new method to produce clean energy last year. A. discovered   B. invented   C. found   D. looked for 29. We should learn ______ successful people and their never-give-up spirits. A. with   B. from   C. for   D. at 30. What do you think of the new device? — It’s very ______. It can save a lot of time. A. useful   B. useless   C. boring   D. tiring 31. She spent a whole day ______ on her science project. A. work   B. to work   C. working   D. worked 32. Many young people are curious ______ how things work. A. about   B. with   C. at   D. for 33. He wanted to make his invention ______ to more people, so he posted it online. A. know   B. knew   C. known   D. to know 34. ______ he was very tired, he continued to work on his invention. A. Because   B. Although   C. If   D. When 35. We should have the ______ to face difficulties and keep moving forward. A. chance   B. change   C. choice   D. courage 五、完形填空(每小题1分，共10分) 阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。 Inventions have greatly improved our lives. There was a time 36 people had to wash clothes by hand, which was very tiring. But with the 37 of the washing machine, life became much easier. The 38 of the washing machine was a smart person who wanted to make housework less difficult. After many 39 and learning from failures, the washing machine was finally created. It could 40 people a lot of time and energy. Now, we can put our clothes in the machine and 41 other things while it is working. Inventions often come from people’s 42 about the world. If we are curious and keep 43, we may also come up with great ideas. We should learn from inventors and try to make our own 44. Who knows? Maybe one day we can invent something that 45 the world! 36. A. when   B. where   C. which   D. that 37. A. invention   B. discovery   C. development   D. change 38. A. user   B. inventor   C. buyer   D. seller 39. A. tries   B. efforts   C. ideas   D. plans 40. A. cost   B. spend   C. take   D. save 41. A. do   B. did   C. doing   D. to do 42. A. sadness   B. anger   C. curiosity   D. happiness 43. A. think   B. thinking   C. to think   D. thought 44. A. inventions   B. discoveries   C. plans   D. dreams 45. A. hurts   B. changes   C. destroys   D. follows 六、阅读理解(每小题2分，共20分) A The Internet is one of the most significant inventions of the modern era. It has transformed how we live, work, and communicate. Before the Internet, people had to rely on letters, telephone calls, or face-to-face meetings to share information. It could take days or even weeks for news to travel from one place to another. Now, with the Internet, we can access information instantly. We can search for knowledge, communicate with people across the globe, shop online, and even work remotely. It has also opened up new opportunities for education and entertainment. Students can take online courses, and people can enjoy movies and music anytime, anywhere. However, the Internet also has its downsides. Some people spend too much time online, which can affect their health and relationships. There are also risks like cyberbullying and privacy concerns. We need to use the Internet wisely and responsibly to enjoy its benefits while avoiding its dangers. 46. How did people share information before the Internet? A. Through video calls. B. Through letters and telephone calls. C. Through social media. D. Through online meetings. 47. What can we do with the Internet now? A. Only send emails. B. Only watch movies. C. Access information, communicate, shop, and work remotely. D. Only take online courses. 48. What problems does the Internet bring? A. It makes people lazy. B. It is too expensive. C. It can affect health and relationships, and cause privacy concerns. D. It cannot be used for education. 49. What does the underlined word “remote” in Paragraph 2 mean in Chinese? A. 远程地   B. 快速地   C. 方便地   D. 困难地 50. What is the main idea of the passage? A. The Internet is the most important invention. B. The Internet has both advantages and disadvantages. C. We should use the Internet all the time. D. The Internet is only useful for young people. B Thomas Edison was one of the greatest inventors in history. He was born in the United States in 1847. As a child, he was curious about everything and always asked questions. He once tried to hatch eggs by sitting on them, just like a hen! Although he didn’t succeed, his curiosity never stopped. Edison is best known for inventing the light bulb. He conducted thousands of experiments before finding the right material for the filament. His persistence paid off, and the light bulb changed the world by providing a reliable source of light. He also invented the phonograph and made important improvements to the telegraph and motion pictures. Edison’s story teaches us that failure is not the end but a step towards success. He once said, “I have not failed. I’ve just found 10,000 ways that won’t work.” His determination and hard work continue to inspire inventors around the world. 51. When was Thomas Edison born? A. In 1747.   B. In 1847. C. In 1947.   D. In 1974. 52. What is Thomas Edison best known for? A. The phonograph.   B. The telegraph. C. The light bulb.   D. The motion picture. 53. How many experiments did Edison do before finding the right material for the light bulb? A. Hundreds.   B. Thousands. C. Millions.   D. Dozens. 54. What did Edison once try to do as a child? A. He tried to fly. B. He tried to hatch eggs. C. He tried to invent a machine. D. He tried to write a book. 55. What can we learn from Edison’s story? A. Success comes easily. B. Failure is a step towards success. C. We should give up when we fail. D. Curiosity is not important. 七、补全对话(每小题2分，共10分) 根据对话内容，从方框中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项，其中有两项多余。 A. That sounds great! B. What do you think is the most useful invention? C. Why do you think so? D. I agree with you. E. Do you know who invented it? F. When was it invented? G. I’m not sure about that. A: Hi, Tom! 56 B: I think the smartphone is the most useful invention. A: 57 B: Because it combines so many functions — communication, entertainment, and information access — all in one device. A: 58 It really has changed our lives. B: 59 A: I’m not sure about the exact date, but I know it was invented in the late 20th century. B: 60 It’s amazing how far technology has come. 56. __________   57. __________   58. __________   59. __________   60. __________ 八、作文(20分) 请根据本单元内容，以 “My Favorite Invention” 为题，写一篇短文，介绍你最喜欢的一项发明。内容包括： · 发明的名称； · 发明者； · 发明的用途； · 你喜欢它的原因。 要求：1. 语言表达准确，短文连贯通顺；2. 80-120词左右；3. 文中不得出现真实姓名和学校名称。 My Favorite Invention  —————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————— 参考答案 一、根据中文提示写单词(每小题1分) 1. scientist   2. solve   3. creative   4. curiosity   5. success 6. improve   7. technology   8. plastic   9. courage   10. weight 二、用括号内所给单词的适当形式填空(每小题1分) 11. to design   12. building   13. inventor   14. exciting   15. changed 16. repairing   17. bravely   18. similarities   19. proud   20. visiting 三、完成句子(每小题2分) 21. in order to   22. makes; more   23. trying out   24. share; with   25. make; discoveries 四、单项选择(每小题1分) 26. B   27. B   28. A   29. B   30. A   31. C   32. A   33. C   34. B   35. D 五、完形填空(每小题1分) 36. A   37. A   38. B   39. B   40. D   41. A   42. C   43. B   44. A   45. B 六、阅读理解(每小题2分) A篇：46. B   47. C   48. C   49. A   50. B B篇：51. B   52. C   53. B   54. B   55. B 七、补全对话(每小题2分) 56. B   57. C   58. D   59. F   60. A 八、作文(参考范文，20分) My Favorite Invention My favorite invention is the smartphone. It was invented by many engineers over time, with the first modern smartphone created by IBM in 1992. Smartphones are incredibly useful because they combine communication, entertainment, and information access in one device. I can call my friends, search for information, take photos, and even study online with just a small device. What I like most about the smartphone is its convenience. It has made the world smaller and brought people closer together. I believe it is one of the most important inventions of our time. 学科网（北京）股份有限公司 $