Unit 3 Topic 1 阅读写作综合 2023-2024学年仁爱科普版八年级英语上册

Unit 3 Topic 1 阅读写作综合 一、完形填空。 Many people like collecting things.Among them, collecting stamps is 1 most popular. Some collect stamps because they are beautiful; some collect stamps because they are 2 in stamps and want to know more about them. How about you? 3 do you know about stamps? Here are some fun facts about them. The first stamp in the world, the Penny Black, was issued(发行) in England in 1840. At that time, Victoria was the Queen(女王) of England. Her head portrait(肖像) was on the stamp. Today, almost each country has 4 own stamps. There are all kinds of wonderful 5 on them. It may be a great leader(领袖) or a famous person. It may be a bird, a building or an interesting place. Each picture on a stamp has its meaning. So stamp collecting is a good way to learn 6 a country. People collect stamps in different ways. Some like new stamps, 7 they buy them from post offices. Some 8 collecting stamps from letters and postcards. They may ask their friends and family 9 the stamps for them. You can also make some pen friends from 10 cities and send letters to each other. In this way, both of you can get different stamps. 1. A. / B. a C. the 2. A. interest B. interested C. interesting 3. A. What B. How C. When 4. A. his B. its C. her 5. A. people B. animals C. pictures 6. A. of B. from C. about 7. A. and B. but C. because 8. A. hate B. prefer C. stop 9. A. keep B. to keep C. keeping 10. A. other B. another C. the other 二、阅读理解。 Like Eric’s children’s books, his “ArtArt” is full of color. He says that he loves color so much because he missed it during the war in Germany. Eric was born in New York in 1929, but moved to Germany with his family when he was six. When he was 10, World War II started. Eric found that all the houses in his city were painted(用颜料画) gray, brown, or dark green. It looked like the city had no color. “At the end of the war, when color came back,” Eric said, “I just love