Unit 3 Make it happen Presenting ideas &Reflection同步训练（含答案解析）2025-2026学年外研版英语八年级上

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Unit 3 Make it happen
Presenting ideas &Reflection同步训练
阅读理解
Materials ◇A wide glass jar with a lid ◇Very hot water ◇Some ice ◇A match Very important!Only parents deal with matches!!!
Steps 1.Turn the lid upside down and fill it with ice. 2.Fill the jar about 1.5 cm with very hot water. 3.Ask your parent to light a match.Then blow out the match just above the jar.Hold the smoking stick inside. (You want smoke from the match to fill the jar.) 4.Quickly put the lid with ice on the jar.Cover the jar completely. 5.Let the cloud form for a few minutes.Then take the lid off and meet the cloud!
Result A real cloud comes up.But it is not round and it disappears soon.
( )1.What are the boy and his father talking about
Rabbits. B.Flowers. C.Trees. D.Clouds.
( )2.Which is very important when you use matches in the experiment
A glass jar. B.Very hot water. C.Some ice. D.Your parent's help. ( )3.What is the right order of“making the cloud”
① ⑤
B.①③⑤②④ C.①④③⑤② D.①⑤②③④
( )4.What is the result of the experiment
A real cloud comes up. B.The cloud is round.
C.The cloud lasts a few hours. D.The cloud doesn't disappear.
( )5. Where does the text probably come from
A.A novel. B.A storybook. C.A travel guide. D.A science magazine.
二、写作训练
（一）
[2025广东广州期末]近年来，中国新四大发明在网络上广受热议。假如你是李华，你们学校围绕“中国新四大发明(Four Great New Inventions of China)”主题举办了一场关于“最实用的发明” 的投票活动(voting activity)。请你根据以下表格的内容写一篇文章，介绍这次活动及结果；并选择其中一项你最喜欢的发明，分享你的想法。
The Most Practical Invention
Inventions shared bike online payment high-speed train online shopping
Percentage 10% 35% 30% 25%
Your favourite invention and reason(s)
注意：1.词数：80词左右；
2.不得透露学校、姓名等任何个人信息。
In recent years,the Four Great New Inventions of China have made our life more and more convenient._______________________________________________________
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(二)
[2025山东潍坊期中]近年来，电脑成了我们生活的一个重要部分，甚至和我们的学习生活息息相关，某校英文杂志社开辟中学生专栏，请你以“The greatest invention—the computer”为题写篇短文， 为该杂志社投稿。
内容包括：1. 电脑的用途(包括：可以学习、上网查资料；可以听音乐、看电影使自己放松；可以发送邮 件与别人保持联系);
2.倡议中学生正确使用电脑。
要求：1.词数不少于80(文章开头已给出，不计入总词数);
2.短文必须包括所给的内容，可以适当增加细节，使行文连贯；
3. 文中不许出现真实的班级和姓名。
The greatest invention—the computer
In modern society,we can not imagine living in a world without computers._________
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答案：
一、
快速对答案 1-5 D D B A D
1.D 细节理解题。根据父亲所说的“No,they are all clouds.”可知，父子俩谈论的是云。故选D项。
2.D 细节理解题 。 根据表格里的“Very important!Only parents deal with matches!!!”可知，用火柴的时候很重要的一点是父母的帮助。故选 D 项。
3.B 细节理解题。根据 Steps 对应的内容可 知，制作云朵的顺序是，首先在盖子上放冰，即①;然后往罐子里装热水，即③;接着在罐子上方吹灭火柴，即⑤;之后迅速将带冰的盖 子放在罐子上，即②;最后就会产生云朵，即④。故选 B 项 。
4.A 细节理解题。根据表格里的“A real cloud comes up.But it is not round and it disappears soon. ”可知，最后的结果是会出现真正的云朵。故选 A 项 。
5.D 推理判断题。制作云朵属于科学范畴。故选D 项。
二、（一）
In recent years,the Four Great New Inventions of China have made our life more and more convenient.
Recently,our teacher asked students about the most practical invention.According
to the result,online payment is the most popular.35%of the students think it's the most helpful in our daily life.We don't have to carry cash and it makes shopping easier and safer.
Among them,I like shared bikes best. They provide us with a new way of travelling.After riding a shared bike,I always feel energetic and healthy.With the development of China,more and more new inventions will come into our life.
What do you think of these inventions "I'd love to hear from you soon.
(二)
The greatest invention—the computer
In modern society,we can not imagine living in a world without computers.The computer is of the greatest inventions and is becoming more and more important in our daily life. It is widely used to search for information and gain more new knowledge.The computer can help us study and look for information.Listening to music or watching movies on the computer is also good for relaxing.We can also make friends from all over the world and keep in touch with others through emails.But we should not use it for too long every day.Remember not to spend too much time playing computer games.
I think that using a computer is helpful.But we should use computers correctly,or it will influence our study.