《2025年新课程课堂同步练习册八年级英语上册外研版》

Ⅰ. 阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从短文后各题所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。
The Man Who Lit Up the World
Thomas Edison, one of history's greatest inventors, was born in Ohio, America in 1847. As a child, he was always 1 . He loved doing experiments(实验) in his underground room. His teachers thought he learned too 2 . However, his mother believed in him and taught him at home.
Edison's most 3 invention was the useful light bulb. Before electricity, people used candles and gas lamps which were 4 . Edison worked for years to find the right material for the bulb's filament(灯丝；细丝). He 5 over 6,000 materials! Finally in 1879, after many failures, he succeeded with a burned bamboo filament that could 6 for hours.
But Edison didn't 7 there. He also invented the phonograph(留声机)(the first music player), improved the telephone, and created early movie cameras. His 8 in New Jersey was called "The Invention Factory" because he and his team worked on so many tasks.
Edison once said, "I have not 9 . I've just found 10,000 ways that won't work." His story teaches us that keeping on studying and hard work can change the 10 . Today, we still benefit from his inventions every time we turn on a light.
(B)1. A. shy B. curious C. kind
(A)2. A. slowly B. quickly C. carefully
(C)3. A. difficult B. interesting C. famous
(B)4. A. safe B. dangerous C. expensive
(B)5. A. saw B. tested C. bought
(A)6. A. last B. shine C. burn
(A)7. A. stop B. stay C. study
(B)8. A. home B. lab C. school
(C)9. A. finished B. studied C. failed
(B)10. A. country B. world C. city

答案： 1.B 2.A 3.C 4.B 5.B 6.A 7.A 8.B 9.C 10.B