Unit 3 Same or Different 单元自测卷（山东青岛）2026-2027学年人教版英语八年级上册

Unit 3 Same or Different ? 单元自测卷（山东青岛）2026-2027学年八年级上册人教版

第一部分 听力（略）

第二部分 阅读

第一节 阅读理解

A

My name is Emma. I have a twin sister called Ella. We look almost the same, but we are very different in many ways. I am taller and thinner than Ella. Ella has longer hair than me. I am more outgoing and I love talking to people. Ella is quieter and a little shy. She likes reading books and drawing pictures. I love sports, especially basketball. Ella is not good at sports, but she is better at maths than me. We both work hard at school and get good grades. Our parents say they are proud of both of us. Even though we are different, we are best friends.

26. Who is taller?

A. Emma.

B. Ella.

C. They are the same height.

27. What does Ella like doing?

A. Playing basketball.

B. Reading and drawing.

C. Talking to people.

28. Who is better at maths?

A. Emma.

B. Ella.

C. Neither.

B

What makes a good friend? We asked 600 students this question. Here are the results.

Quality	Percentage
Honest	89%
Funny	82%
Helpful	78%

Quality	Percentage
Good at sports	35%
Rich	12%

Most students think honesty is the most important thing. "If my friend lies to me, I can never trust them again," said a 14-year-old boy.

Only 12% of students think being rich is important in a friend. "Money doesn't matter. A true friend stays with you when you have nothing," said a girl.

However, 35% of students want a friend who is good at sports. "It's fun to play together," they said.

29.【新考法·数字推算】How many students think being rich is important in a friend?

A. About 12.

B. About 72.

C. About 210.

30. Which quality do most students think is the most important?

A. Honest.

B. Funny.

C. Helpful.

31. What did the 14-year-old boy say about lying?

A. He can never trust the friend again.

B. It is not a big problem.

C. He will lie back.

32. What is the main idea of the passage?

A. Rich friends are the best.

B. Students care more about honesty than money in friendship.

C. Sports are the most important thing in life.

C

【新考法·观点对比】

Should friends be similar or different? Three students share their ideas.

Sam, 14

I think friends should be similar. My best friend Joe and I both love football. We play together every weekend. We also like the same music and movies. It's easy to decide what to do because we always want

the same thing. If friends are too different, they may argue.

Lisa, 13

I think friends should be different. My best friend May is very outgoing and funny. I am quiet and serious. She helps me talk to new people. I help her with her homework. We make up for each other's weaknesses. It works well!

Mr. White, teacher

Both can be good. What matters is not if you are the same or different, but if you respect each other. Good friends accept who you are.

33. Why does Sam think friends should be similar?

A. Because they can learn from each other's differences.

B. Because it's easy to decide what to do.

C. Because different friends always fight.

34. How does May help Lisa?

A. She helps Lisa with homework.

B. She teaches Lisa to play football.

C. She helps Lisa talk to new people.

35. What does Mr. White think matters most in friendship?

A. Being similar in every way.

B. Having the same hobbies.

C. Respecting each other.

36. What is the best title for this passage?

A. Sam and Lisa's Hobbies

B. Similar or Different: Ideas on Friendship

C. How to Make More Friends

D

I have a friend called Tom. He is very different from me. I am short and thin. He is tall and strong. I am quiet. He is loud and funny. But we are still good friends.

Last month, we had a school project. We had to make a poster about our city. I am good at drawing, so I drew pictures on the poster. Tom is good at writing, so he wrote the words. We worked together and our poster won first prize!

Our teacher said, "You two are a great team because you have different talents." I agree. If we were the