Unit 4 Inventions 综合测试卷2026-2027学年沪教版八年级英语上册

**基本信息** 沪教版八年级英语上册Unit 4 Inventions综合测试卷，以“发明”主题串联全卷，通过多样题型覆盖语言能力与思维品质，适配单元复习巩固。 **题型特征** |题型|题量/分值|知识覆盖|命题特色| |----|-----------|----------|----------| |阅读理解|20题/40分|发明功能与影响（如手机、灯泡）|四篇文本贴近生活，考查细节理解与信息筛选| |完形填空|10题/10分|发明相关词汇（invention, communicate）|上下文语境理解，强化主题词汇运用| |语篇填空|10题/10分|语法（比较级、动词不定式）|结合发明主题，考查词形转换与语法应用| |书面表达|1题/20分|发明介绍与个人观点|要求介绍重要发明，提升语言表达与思维组织能力|

沪教版新教材八年级英语上册 Unit 4 Inventions 综合测试卷 （满分：100 分） 第一部分 选择题（共60 分） 一、阅读理解（共 20 小题，每小题 2 分，满分 40 分） 阅读 A、B、C、D 四篇材料，选出最佳选项 A Inventions bring great changes to our lives. The mobile phone is a great invention. It allows us to communicate with others easily no matter where we are. We can make phone calls, send messages, take photos and even surf the Internet with it. Another important invention is the washing machine. It saves much time and energy for families. People no longer need to wash clothes by hand for a long time. The refrigerator is also very useful. It keeps food fresh for a longer time, so we can store food safely. These inventions make our daily life much more convenient. 1.What can we do with the mobile phone according to the text? A. Fly a kite. B. Cook meals. C. Communicate with others easily. D. Cut wood. 2.Which invention saves time in washing clothes? A. The mobile phone. B. The washing machine. C. The refrigerator. D. The television. 3.What does the refrigerator help us do? A. Plant vegetables. B. Keep food fresh. C. Wash clothes. D. Travel far. 4.What do inventions bring to our lives? A. Difficulties. B. Great changes. C. Problems. D. Danger. 5.Which of the following is NOT mentioned in the text? A. The mobile phone. B. The washing machine. C. The car. D. The refrigerator. B Pencils are common inventions in our daily life. Long ago, people wrote with sharp sticks or feathers. Later, the pencil was invented, making writing much easier. Today, there are different kinds of pencils. Some are hard, and some are soft. Students often use pencils to do their homework or draw pictures. But pencils have to be sharpened when the tips become short. To solve this problem, people invented the pencil sharpener. It can make the pencil tips sharp quickly. Many pencil sharpeners are small and easy to carry. Students can take them to school and use them anytime. Besides, the eraser is also a wonderful invention. If we make mistakes when writing with a pencil, we can use the eraser to clean the words easily. It really helps students correct their mistakes quickly. 6.What did people use to write with long ago? A. Sharp sticks or feathers. B. Pencils. C. Pens. D. Computers. 7.What does the pencil sharpener do? A. Makes pencils longer. B. Makes pencil tips sharp. C. Colors the pencils. D. Cuts the pencils. 8.Why is the pencil sharpener convenient for students? A. Because it is colorful. B. Because it is small and easy to carry. C. Because it is free. D. Because it can write words. 9.What can we do with an eraser? A. Clean the mistakes. B. Draw lines. C. Cut paper. D. Sharpen pencils. 10.Which of the following is an invention about writing mentioned in the text? A. The desk. B. The eraser. C. The ruler. D. The bag. C The light bulb is one of the most important inventions. Before it was invented, people had to use candles or oil lamps at night. Those ways of lighting were not bright and had fire risks. Thomas Edison is famous for making the useful light bulb. His invention brought light to the world. Now the light bulb is everywhere. We use it in our homes, schools, hospitals and many other places. It makes it possible for people to work and study at night. It also keeps our nights safe by lighting the streets. There are also many kinds of light bulbs now, such as energy-saving bulbs. They can save electricity and last longer. This kind of invention not only makes life easier but also helps protect the environment. Many people believe the light bulb changes the world a lot. 11.What did people use for light before the light bulb appeared? A. Cars and buses. B. Candles or oil lamps. C. Phones and TVs. D. Desks and chairs. 12.Who is famous for inventing the useful light bulb? A. Thomas Edison. B. Lu Ban. C. Cai Lun. D. Steve Jobs. 13.Where do people NOT use the light bulb according to the text? A. In homes. B. In schools. C. In hospitals. D. In space. 14.What is the advantage of energy-saving bulbs? A. They are very cheap. B. They can fly in the sky. C. They save electricity and last long. D. They are very small. 15.What does the light bulb make possible for people? A. To travel by plane. B. To work and study at night. C. To grow food easily. D. To swim fast. D The umbrella is a common but great invention. It is invented to keep people from getting wet on rainy days. Without umbrellas, people may get wet all over when they go out in the rain, and it may make them catch a cold easily. In ancient times, umbrellas were different from what they are today. They were made of oiled paper and bamboo. They were heavy and not easy to carry. Later, people improved the umbrella. They began to use lighter materials like cloth and metal to make umbrellas, making them easier to carry. Now there are many kinds of umbrellas. There are folding umbrellas that are small enough to put in a bag. There are also umbrellas that can keep off the sun in summer. Umbrellas are our good friends in both rainy and sunny days. They give us great help in daily life and make our life more comfortable. 16.What is the umbrella invented for? A. Keeping people from getting wet. B. Making people look cool. C. Helping people travel fast. D. Storing things. 17.What were umbrellas made of in ancient times? A. Oiled paper and bamboo. B. Cloth and metal. C. Glass and wood. D. Paper and plastic. 18.Why were ancient umbrellas not convenient? A. Because they were too cheap. B. Because they were heavy. C. Because they were too big. D. Because they were strange. 19.What advantage do folding umbrellas have? A. Can fly in the sky. B. Can be put in a bag easily. C. Can swim in water. D. Can cook food. 20.What do umbrellas help us do in daily life? A. Make us smarter. B. Make our life more comfortable. C. Make us taller. D. Make us stronger. 二、阅读短文，完成六选五（共 5 小题，每小题 2 分，满分 10 分） Inventions are important in our life. The umbrella is a useful invention. 1.______ It helps people keep dry when it rains. In ancient times, umbrellas were made of heavy materials. 2.______ Now umbrellas are much lighter. 3.______ People can put them in their bags and take them easily. There are also sun umbrellas. 4.______ They can protect people from the hot sun in summer. Inventions make our life easier. 5.______ A. We should thank the inventors for their ideas. B. It is used on rainy days. C. They are for sunny days. D. The folding umbrella is very convenient. E. People used them to keep away from the rain before too. F. Children like reading in summer. 三、完形填空（共 10 小题，每小题 1 分，满分 10 分） The mobile phone is a great 1.______. It is very common in our life. With a mobile phone, we can 2.______ others easily. We can also send short messages and 3.______ the Internet. In the past, people had to 4.______ to each other when they wanted to talk. Now the mobile phone makes 5.______ easier. Another important invention is the computer. The computer can store lots of information. People can 6.______ information on it and share it with friends. Students can use computers to 7.______ and do homework. Paper is also a great invention. Before paper was invented, people wrote on 8.______ or stones. It was hard to carry. Now paper is light and cheap. We use paper for 9.______ and drawing. Inventions change our life a lot. We should value these great 10.______ and keep inventing things in the future. 1.A. book B. invention C. food D. sport 2.A. talk to B. fight with C. look at D. live with 3.A. note B. surf C. miss D. host 4.A. ask B. sell C. write letters D. walk 5.A. work B. communication C. sport D. music 6.A. look for B. make C. forget D. hear 7.A. learn B. play C. sleep D. dance 8.A. bones B. televisions C. cars D. balls 9.A. eating B. writing C. swimming D. running 10.A. inventions B. dreams C. problems D. plans 第二部分 非选择题（共 40 分） 一、语篇填空（共 10 小题，每小题 1 分，满分 10 分） 阅读短文，在空白处填入一个适当的单词或用括号内所给词的正确形式填空。 Inventions make our life 1.______ (good) than before. The telephone is a great 2.______ (invent). It helps people 3.______ (communicate) with each other easily. Now the mobile phone is everywhere. We can use it to send 4.______ (message) to our friends. The computer is also very useful. We can 5.______ (find) information on it. Paper is an old 6.______ (invent). People used to write on bones and bamboo. Now we write on paper every day. People can 7.______ (write) words on it. The light bulb is 8.______ (use) too. It brings light to us. Inventions are important. We should keep 9.______ (think) and create new things. I want to be an 10.______ (invent) when I grow up. 二、阅读与表达（共 4 小题，31-33 小题每小题 2 分，34 小题 4 分，满分 10 分） 阅读下面的材料，根据内容回答问题。 Inventions are everywhere in our life. The refrigerator is a great invention. It keeps food fresh. The washing machine is helpful. It helps people wash clothes quickly. The light bulb is important. It makes it possible for people to see in the dark. The umbrella is also very useful. It protects people from rain and sun. 1. What does the refrigerator do? 2. What does the washing machine help people do? 3. What does the light bulb make possible for people? 4. What protects people from rain and sun? 三、书面表达（满分 20 分） 请以 An important invention 为题写一篇短文，介绍一项你认为重要的发明。 要求：语句通顺，语法正确，不少于 50 词。 参考答案 第一部分 选择题 一、阅读理解 1.C 2.B 3.B 4.B 5.C 6.A 7.B 8.B 9.A 10.B 11.B 12.A 13.D 14.C 15.B 16.A 17.A 18.B 19.B 20.B 二、六选五 1.B 2.E 3.D 4.C 5.A 三、完形填空 1.B 2.A 3.B 4.C 5.B 6.A 7.A 8.A 9.B 10.A 第二部分 非选择题 一、语篇填空 1.better 2.invention 3.communicate 4.messages 5.find 6.invention 7.write 8.useful 9.thinking 10.inventor 二、阅读与表达 1.It keeps food fresh. 2.It helps people wash clothes quickly. 3.It makes it possible for people to see in the dark. 4.The umbrella. 三、书面表达（范文） An important invention The mobile phone is an important invention in my opinion. It has changed our lives a lot. With a mobile phone, we can communicate with others easily no matter where we are. We can make phone calls or send messages to our friends at any time. We can also use it to take photos and surf the Internet. It helps us get information quickly. When we go out, it is a good tool for navigation. 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