《2025年新课程课堂同步练习册八年级英语上册外研版》

Ⅱ. 根据课本第42页听力中的信息回答问题。

1. How long will the exhibition last?The exhibition will last for 30 days(from 1 May to 30 May).
2. Who can enter the exhibition for free?Children under 12 years old can enter for free.
3. What can you learn from Mary Brown's talk?We can learn the secrets of a successful inventor(e.g., how to create new things and solve problems).
4. *Why is the exhibition especially perfect for young inventors? (Give at least two reasons.)They can meet a real inventor(Mary Brown) and get inspired. They can see unexpected inventions and learn creative ideas.

答案： 1. The exhibition will last for 30 days(from 1 May to 30 May).
2. Children under 12 years old can enter for free.
3. We can learn the secrets of a successful inventor(e.g., how to create new things and solve problems).
4. They can meet a real inventor(Mary Brown) and get inspired.
They can see unexpected inventions and learn creative ideas.

Ⅲ. 根据听力文本内容,完成以下任务。
任务一：补全短文,从方框内选出能填入空白处的最佳选项(其中有一项为多余选项)。
The Key Qualities of an Inventor
What does it take to become a great inventor? History shows that great inventions often come from a mix of creativity, persistence(坚持), and even luck. 1
First, think widely. Spencer Silver invented a weak glue, but Arthur Fry found it perfect for sticking notes to books and created Post - it Notes. 2
Second, never stop trying. Before inventing the airplane, the Wright Brothers failed many times. 3 Thanks to them, their invention changed the world.
4 A boy once left juice outside overnight with a stick in it. It was so cold that the drink was frozen the next morning. 5 Sometimes, inventions happen by accident.
With these qualities, ideas can be turned into world - changing inventions!
A. The first ice lolly was discovered.
B. Finally, luck can sometimes play a role.
C. But they learnt from the mistakes and never lost hope.
D. To be a great inventor, you need three important qualities.
E. This shows how creative mind and new ideas turn failures into successes.
F. Reading books about science is a good way to become a successful inventor.
1. D 2. E 3. C 4. B 5. A
*任务二：回答下面的问题。
6. What other qualities are needed for a successful inventor? Please give an example to explain. A successful inventor also needs observation skills and problem-solving ability. Example: Thomas Edison noticed that bamboo fibers could last longer in light bulbs after testing many materials. His careful observation helped him improve his invention.

答案： 任务一：1.D 2.E 3.C 4.B 5.A
*任务二：6. A successful inventor also needs observation skills and problem-solving ability.
Example: Thomas Edison noticed that bamboo fibers could last longer in light bulbs after testing many materials. His careful observation helped him improve his invention.