11.Unit 3 Make it happen! Part 1 Starting out-【一飞冲天】2025-2026学年八年级上册英语课时作业（外研版·新教材）

一冲天 参考 Unit 3 Make it happen! Part 1 Starting out I.1.people's 2.invention 3.tried 4.reaches 5.importance 6.to go II.1.comes from 2.between;and 3.What's worse 4.come up with Ⅲ.1.C句意：它们帮助人们过上更好的生活。good 好的；well健康的；better更好的；best最好的。 根据上文Great inventions change the world.可 知，好的发明能改变世界，暗含比较之意，故此处 指帮助人们过上更好的生活，用比较级better。 2.C句意：在发明它之后，旅行变得更快、更舒适。 Before在…之前；Ago以前；After在…之后； Later后来。根据下文travelling became faster and more comfortable可知，轮子的发明使旅行变 得更快更舒适，故此处指发明轮子之后。 3.B句意：几千年前，人们开始在马车上使用轮子。 A little一点儿，修饰不可数名词；Afew一点儿， 修饰可数名词；Few很少，几乎没有，修饰可数名 词；Little少量，几乎没有，修饰不可数名词。根据 thousand years ago可知，设空处修饰可数名词， 表肯定，用afew。 4.C句意：同上。buses公交车；cars汽车； carriages马车；trains火车。根据上文thousand years ago并结合常识可知，几千年前的交通工具 应是马车。 5.A句意：没有轮子，我们就不会有这些发明。 Without没有；With有；By通过；To朝，向。根据 上文提及的trains、cars及下文we would not have these inventions可知，如果没有轮子，就不会有火 车、汽车等交通工具。 6.C句意：Alexander Graham Bell于l876年发明 了最早的实用电话之一。popular受欢迎的；great 伟大的；practical实用的；wonderful精彩的。根 据下文Since then,people have been able to speak to each other over long distances.可知，人 们可以远距离对话，所以此处指实用的电话。 7.C句意：今天，全世界有数百万人拥有移动电话。 hundreds数百的；thousands数千的；millions数 百万的；billion十亿。根据Today...of people 参考答案 答案 across the world own mobile phones.并结合常识 可知，如今，拥有手机的人数量非常大，millions更 符合实际；D项表示确切的数量，不与of连用。 8.D句意：它们让人们随时随地保持联系。此处为 固定用法allow sb.to do sth.,意为“允许某人做 某事”，故选to keep。 9.C句意：在发明灯泡之前，人们不得不使用油灯、 煤气灯或蜡烛在晚上看东西。lamps灯；bulbs灯 泡；candles蜡烛；electricity电。根据上文Before the invention of the light bulb可知，在发明灯泡 前，人们用蜡烛照明。 l0.A句意：你能想象没有它们的生活吗？imagine 想象；think思考；find发现；know知道。根据下 文living without them可知，此处指想象没有这 些发明的生活。 IN.l.D根据第一段中I am Mike Smith,a doctor from London.可知，迈克来自英国伦敦。 2.A根据第一段中I picked up my ticket,which I had bought on my phone while on the subway. 知，迈克用手机买了去天津的票。 3.D根据第一段中It is amazing that the whole experience took no more than a few hours, with...just my smartphone,only a few US dollars and comfortable walking shoes.可知，迈 克认为此次旅行是舒适、方便和便宜的。 4.B根据第一段中I left my Beijing apartment and walked half a street to the subway station...Then I walked to the platform and got on the train. 知，迈克用了地铁和高铁这两种交通工具。 5.C通读最后一段内容，尤其是we think highly of China's modern wonders可知，迈克认为高铁是 中国的现代奇迹之一，可推知他赞扬高铁。课时作业八年级上册英语 一沛天 Unit 3 Make it happen! Part 1 Starting out 基础过关 能力提升 I,用所给词的适当形式填空 川.完形填空 1.AI will change (people)lives. Great inventions change the world.They 2.The (invent)of zero makes it easier help people live a 1 life.The following are to write big numbers. three of the most important inventions in 3.The students have try)many history. different ways to solve the problem. The wheel 4.Every day news of the world (reach) The wheel is perhaps the greatest invention people with the help of the Internet. in history.2 its invention,travelling became 5.And people living around the lake understand faster and more comfortable.3 thousand years ago,people started to use wheels on the (important)of protecting birds. 4.In the early 19th century,the first trains 6.Dreams can drive you (go)forward began to carry passengers.At the start of the all the time. 20th century,cars became popular.5 the Ⅱ.根据汉语提示完成句子 wheel,we would not have these inventions. 1.幸福源自做好事和帮助他人。 The telephone Happiness doing good and Alexander Graham Bell invented one of the helping others. first 6 telephones in 1876.Since then, 2.他想知道如何在爱好和学业之间获得平衡。 people have been able to speak to each other He wonders how he can achieve a balance over long distances.Today 7 of people hobbies schoolwork. across the world own mobile phones.They allow 3.更糟糕的是，房间和食物都很差。 people 8 in touch with each other anytime, the room and the food anywhere. were awful. The light bulb 4.那个女孩非常有创造力，她在课堂上总能想出 Thomas Edison developed the first practical 新主意。 light bulb in 1879.Before the invention of the The girl is very creative,and she can always light bulb,people had to use oil lamps,gas new ideas in lamps or 9 to see at night.With light bulbs, class people can do as many things in the evening as 一冲天 Unit 3 Make it happen! they can in the daytime.Can you 10 living took no more than a few hours,with no cars,no without them? airports,no credit cards(信用卡)and no long 1.A.good B.well C.better D.best lines,just my smartphone,only a few US 2.A.Before B.Ago C.After D.Later dollars and comfortable walking shoes.In most 3.A.A little B.A few C.Few D.Little places in the developed world,there is no 4.A.buses B.cars C.carriages D.trains experience like this.But China is different. 5.A.Without B.With So in my opinion,if we think highly of C.By D.To China's modern wonders,I believe its high- 6.A.popular B.great speed rail system must be one of them.And it's C.practical D.wonderful one symbol of a new China and a sign of China's 7.A.hundreds B.thousands strength as well. C.millions D.billion 1.Mike Smith is from 8.A.keep B.keeping A.America B.Canada C.kept D.to keep C.Australia D.the UK 9.A.lamps B.bulbs 2.Mike bought his ticket to Tianjin C.candles D.electricity A.on his phone 10.A.imagine B.think B.from the high-speed rail ticket office C.find D.know C.from the subway ticket office Ⅳ，阅读理解 D.with the help of his friend I am Mike Smith,a doctor from London.I 3.According to the passage,Mike thinks that really feel that life in China is changing so the trip is so quickly.Recently I had a business trip to A.comfortable B.convenient D.A,B and C Tianjin.I left my Beijing apartment(公寓)and C.cheap walked half a street to the subway station. 4.How many traffic tools(工具)did Mike use from his apartment to his hotel in Tianjin? About twelve stops later,I reached the high speed rail station.After two minutes of security A.One. B.Two. C.Three. D.Four. (安检)，I picked up my ticket,which I had 5.What is Mike's attitude to Chinese high-speed bought on my phone while on the subway.Then rail train? I walked to the platform(站台)and got on the A.He looks down upon it. train.Twenty-eight minutes later I was in the B.He dislikes it. centre of the beautiful city-Tianjin.I could C.He praises it. enjoy a nice walk along the riverside towards my D.He hates it. hotel.It is amazing that the whole experience 兴