Unit 3 Same or Different?阅读限时练（含答案）—人教版英语八年级上册

中小学教育资源及组卷应用平台 八年级上册英语Unit3阅读限时练 I.完形填空（限时8分钟） Fiona was a very popular girl at school. She was clever and fun, and got on well with 1 .From an early age, she was kind and 2 to everyone. She invited the whole class to her birthday party, and sometimes she would give 3 to everybody. She was such a busy girl that she 4 spent time with the individual(个别的) friend. However, she felt very lucky. No other girls had so many friends at school. 5 everything changed on International Day of Friendship. 6 that day, at school, everyone was having a great time, drawing, painting, giving gifts and so on. That day in class everyone had to make three gifts and give them to their three best friends. However, when they made all the gifts and 7 them out among classmates, Fiona was the only one who had not received a gift! She felt terrible, and 8 .How could it be possible She made so many friends,but in the end no one saw her 9 their best friend. Everyone came and tried to console (安慰)her for a while. But each one only stayed for a short time before leaving. When she got home that night, Fiona asked her mother where she could find 10 friends. "Fiona, my dear," answered her mother, "you cannot buy friends with a smile or a few good words. If you really want true friends, you will have to give them real time and emotion. ( )1.A. nobody B.nothing C.everyone D.someone ( )2.A.interesting B.friendly C.boring D.different ( )3.A.gifts B.homework C.mistakes D.thanks ( )4.A.quietly B.loudly C.quickly D.hardly ( )5. A. And B.Because C. So D.But ( )6. A. On B.In C. At D.About ( )7.A.decided B.shared C. wondered D.waited ( )8.A.cared B.won C.laughed D.cried ( )9. A. as B.with C. of D.across ( )10.A.difficult B.true C.pleasant D.serious Ⅱ.阅读理解（限时7分钟） Maggie and Samantha are twin sisters. Sometimes many students have a hard time telling which is which. They have blonde hair, just like their dad does. They have green eyes, just like their mum does. They are around the same height too. Every morning they take the yellow school bus and sit together. They have a lot in common.Both girls enjoy the same TV shows. Both girls spend a lot of time together with their family, and they both like to play with their dog, Callie. But they are also very different. Maggie likes to play sports. Every Wednesday and Friday afternoon, she goes to the soccer club. Samantha doesn't really like sports, but she likes to dance.When Maggie practises soccer in the club, she goes to the dancing lessons. Maggie likes to read history books, but Samantha likes books about animals. Maggie gets better grades in reading and Spanish, while Samantha gets better grades in maths and science. Though two people may come from the same family or look the same or have a lot in common,it doesn't mean that they are all the same. Everyone is different in their own way. That is what makes them special. ( )11. What can we know from the underlined sentence A. Maggie and Samantha ... ...