【文章內(nèi)容簡介】 are taller than you. Maybe your hair is the same colour as your friend’s, but perhaps yours is longer than hers. Or that your hair may be straight and hers may be curly. I am sure you have friends who are smarter than you. And you also have friends who are as good at sports as you. But there are also people around you who are not good at these things. However, you can also bee good friends. Are you the same as your best friend? Do you both like to finish your homework on the same day you get it? Are you both neat(整潔的 )? I think in some ways you are the same, but in many other ways you are different. So shout to the world. “I am who I am! I am unique!” It takes all sorts to make a world. （ ） 51. Everybody is _____ others. A. the same as B. different from C. like D. learning from （ ） 52. We can make friends with people who _____ . A. are taller than us B. are smarter than us C. are good at sports D. all the above （ ） 53. We and our friends _____ . A. are totally the same B. are different in some ways C. are the same in other ways D. both B and C （ ） 54. According to the passage, we know that everyone is _____ . A. neat B. interesting C. unique D. perfect （ ） 55. Which is the best title(題目 ) of this passage? A. Every One Is Unique B. The Perfect World C. Our Friends D. How to Make Friends C Modern life is impossible without traveling. The fastest way of traveling is by plane. With a modern airliner (大客機 )you can travel in one day to places which it might take a month or more to get to a hundred years ago. 八年級英語第 6 頁（共 8 頁） 八年級英語第 5 頁（共 8 頁） Traveling by train is slower than by plane, but it has its advantages. You can see the country you are traveling through. Modern trains have fortable seats and dining make even the longest journey enjoyable. Some people prefer to travel by sea when possible. There are large liners（大客輪） and river boats. You can visit many other countries and different parts of your country on them. Ships are not so fast as trains or planes, but traveling by sea is a very pleasant way to spend a holiday. Many people like to travel by car. You can make your own timetable. You can travel three or four hundred miles or only fifty or one hundred miles a day, just as you like. You can stop wherever you wish, at good restaurants where you can enjoy a good meal, or at a hotel to spend the night. That is why traveling by car is popular for pleasure trips, while people usually take a train or a plane when they are traveling on business. ( )56. From the passage, we know the fastest way of traveling is ________. A． by train B． by sea C． by plane D． by car ( )57. If we travel by car, we can ________. A． make the longest journey enjoyable B． travel to a very far place in several minutes C． make our own timetable D. not travel only fifty or one hundred miles a day ( ) underline word “They” in Paragraph Two refers to (指 )________. A． modern trains in the country B． fortable seats and dining cars C． the travelers in the modern trains D． the slower ways of traveling ( )59. When people travel on business, they usually take ________. A． a plane or a car B． a car or a boat C． a boat or a train D． a train or a plane ( )60. What is the meaning of “timetable” in Paragraph 4? A． 折疊 桌 . B．時間表 . C．報時鐘 . D．工作餐 . VIII、任務型閱讀（共 5 小題，每小題 1 分， 計 5 分） Emily became interested in dancing when she was a child. She wanted to be a famous dancer in the future. But her parents were too poor to send her to a dancing school. Instead, they sent her to a tailor shop. They hoped that she could learn something there a