Unit 1 单元检测（广州专用）八年级英语上册单元高效复习必备（沪教版2024）

/ 让教学更有效 高效备考 | 英语学科 Unit 1 Look it up 单元检测（广州专用） 温馨提示： 本试卷共分第Ⅰ卷和第Ⅱ卷两部分，第Ⅰ卷为选择题；第Ⅱ卷为非选择题；满分为990分，考试时间为90分钟。 第Ⅰ卷 选择题（60分） 一、语法选择 Thomas Edison lit up the world with invention of the electric light. Without him, the world might still be ___1___ dark place. However, the electric light was not his only ___2___. He invented over 1,200 things. About every two weeks he created ___3___. Thomas Edison ___4___ born in Ohio, America, on February 11, 1847. He went to school ___5___ only two months. His mother taught him only ___6___ things, but most of the time Thomas taught himself. His natural curiosity ___7___ him to make all kinds of experiments at a young age at home. ___8___ he was 12 years old, he got his first job. He became a news boy on a train. He set up a laboratory in a baggage car of the train. ___9___, his first work experience did not end well. Thomas then worked ____10____ a telegraph operator for five years. He continued to spend much of his time ____11____ experiments. He got his first patent (专利) in 1868. Thomas Edison was deaf in one ear and hard of hearing in ____12____, but he thought of his deafness as a blessing in many ways. I kept conversations short so that he could have ____13____ time for work. Every day he worked 16 out of every 24 hours. Sometimes he worked so intensely (专注地) that ____14____ wife had to remind him to sleep and eat. Thomas Edison died at the age of 84 ____15____ October 18, 1931. He left a lot of inventions that improved the quality of life all over the world. 1. A. a B. an C. the D. / 2. A. invent B. inventing C. inventor D. invention 3. A. new something B. something new C. new anything D. anything new 4. A. is B. be C. was D. were 5. A. in B. for C. at D. on 6. A. a little B. a bit of C. a few D. few 7. A. lead B. led C. leading D. leads 8. A. When B. Because C. Though D. If 9. A. But B. So C. Then D. However 10. A. as B. in C. for D. at 11. A. do B. did C. doing D. done 12. A. another B. other C. others D. the other 13. A. many B. fewer C. less D. more 14. A. he B. his C. him D. himself 15. A. on B. in C. at D. for 【答案】1. A 2. D 3. B 4. C 5. B 6. C 7. B 8. A 9. D 10. A 11. C 12. D 13. D 14. B 15. A 【解析】本文主要讲述了托马斯 爱迪生一生的经历。 1.句意：没有他，世界可能仍然是一个黑暗的地方。 a不定冠词，表示泛指，用于以辅音音素开头的单词之前；an不定冠词，表示泛指，用于以元音音素开头的单词之前；the定冠词，表示特指等；/不填。根据句意，空处表示泛指，且dark以辅音音素开头，应用不定冠词a。故选A。 2.句意：然而，电灯并不是他的唯一发明。 invent发明，动词原形；inventing发明，现在分词形式；inventor发明家；invention发明，名词。空处的词在形容词性物主代词之后，应是名词；结合空前主语“the electric light”可知，空处应是invention“发明”。故选D。 3.句意：大约每两周，他就会创造一个新的东西。 new something错误，形容词修饰不定代词要后置；something new新的东西，用于肯定句；new anything错误，形容词修饰不定代词要后置；anything new新的 ... ...