/ 让学习更有效 新课备课备考 | 英语学科 / 让学习更有效 新课备课备考 | 英语学科 2025-2026学年八年级英语上册单元复习考点培优沪教版（2024）Unit 4 Inventions 专题11 完形填空 学校:_____姓名：_____班级：_____考号：_____ Many of the most useful things around us were invented by mistake, such as the Velcro TM strip (维可牢尼龙搭扣), potato chips and tea which were all accidents. The Velcro TM strip was 1 in Switzerland by a mountaineer called George de Mestral, and one day in 1948, when he took his dog for a walk, the dog picked up many burrs (芒). George tried to pull them out but didn’t succeed. When he got home, he put one of the burrs under his microscope and saw that it was covered in tiny hooks (钩) which made it so 2 to remove the burrs from his dog. This gave him the 3 , and soon Velcro TM strip was born. The potato chip was invented in 1853 by George Crum, a 4 who worked in a restaurant in America. One day, a customer in the restaurant sent back his plate of fried potatoes because they were cut too 5 . George was so angry that he cut a potato into very thin slices and fried them. Then he put lots of salt on them. He 6 that the customer would hate them, but the customer loved them and asked for more. The most 7 drink in the world, after water of course, is tea. It’s another common thing that was invented 8 . It was invented in China around 5,000 years ago by a Chinese emperor called Shen Nong. The emperor was boiling water to drink over an open fire when some leaves fell into the water from a nearby plant. The emperor 9 that the leaves in the water produced a pleasant smell. He tasted the hot water and found it was quite delicious. And this is the 10 that tea was invented. 1．A．used B．shared C．sold D．invented 2．A．nervous B．difficult C．dangerous D．boring 3．A．advice B．hope C．test D．idea 4．A．cook B．waiter C．cleaner D．manager 5．A．small B．big C．thick D．thin 6．A．thought B．regretted C．imagined D．explained 7．A．expensive B．popular C．interesting D．delicious 8．A．gradually B．directly C．accidentally D．suddenly 9．A．noticed B．ordered C．knew D．said 10．A．place B．plan C．time D．way 阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从各题所给的A、B、C和D项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑 Is it difficult for you to get up in the morning Are you often late for work or school Yes Then a scientist called Mike has a 11 bed for you. His bed will get you up in the 12 ! Here is how it works. The bed is connected to a(n) 13 clock. First, the alarm clock rings. You have a few minutes to wake up. Next, a tape recorder in the bed plays 14 music and then a beautiful voice comes, “Wake up, please.” A few minutes later, loud music comes from the tape recorder. At the same time, you may 15 the voice of your boss. Your boss shouts 16 , “Wake up at once, or you’ll be late!” If you don’t 17 after that, you’ll be sorry! A plastic “foot” is in the bed. It kicks you in the head. Then the bed waits a few more minutes. What! You’re still in b ... ...
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