《2025年同步解析与测评学考练八年级英语上册人教版》

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Should friends be different or the same? Different people have different ideas. The following is what four of my classmates say.
My name is Tina. I am outgoing. I like to have friends who are similar to me. Both my best friend Linda and I like travelling. We went to Italy(意大利) with our families last summer vacation. We stayed there for two weeks. Next year we want to go to Paris.
My name is Clarie. I like to have friends who are different from me. My best friend Betty is shorter and more outgoing than me. I am quiet and I like reading very much. Betty likes sports and she plays ping-pong well.
I'm Nick. I like to have friends who are like me. It can be very helpful. I'm a little quiet and my good friend Rick is quiet too. Sometimes I don't know what to do with my problems and he can tell me what I should do, because he knows about me better than people who are different from me.
I'm Bill. I have both kinds of friends. I think it is important. That makes my life more interesting.
1. How long did Tina stay in Italy?
She stayed in Italy for two weeks. /For two weeks.
2. Is Clarie more outgoing than Betty?
No, she isn't.
3. Who likes reading very much?
Clarie.
4. What does Betty like?
She likes sports. /Sports.
5. Why does Bill think it's important to have both kinds of friends?
Because that makes his life more interesting.

答案： 1. She stayed in Italy for two weeks. /For two weeks. 2. No, she isn't. 3. Clarie. 4. She likes sports. /Sports. 5. Because that makes his life more interesting.