【八年级英语外研版上学期期末试题】随着学期的临近结束，八年级的学生们即将迎来本学期的期末考试。为了帮助同学们更好地复习和准备，以下是一份依据外研版英语教材内容编写的期末试题，旨在全面考查学生的语言基础知识、阅读理解能力、写作水平以及综合运用能力。
一、单项选择（共15小题，每题1分，满分15分）
1. — What did you do last weekend?
— I ________ my cousin in the park.
A. visited
B. visit
C. will visit
D. am visiting
2. She is good at ________ English.
A. speak
B. speaks
C. speaking
D. to speak
3. The teacher asked us ________ the homework on time.
A. finish
B. to finish
C. finished
D. finishing
4. — Can you help me with my math?
— Sure, I’d love ________.
A. to
B. for
C. of
D. in
5. He ________ a lot of time playing computer games.
A. spend
B. spends
C. spent
D. spending
6. We are going to ________ a trip to the museum next week.
A. take
B. make
C. have
D. go
7. The movie was so ________ that I fell asleep.
A. interesting
B. interested
C. boring
D. bored
8. She has never been to Beijing, ________?
A. hasn’t she
B. has she
C. doesn’t she
D. does she
9. My brother likes ________ football.
A. play
B. plays
C. playing
D. played
10. They are going to ________ their holiday in Sanya.
A. spend
B. cost
C. take
D. pay
11. I don’t like this book. It’s too ________.
A. easy
B. hard
C. interesting
D. exciting
12. — How long have you lived here?
— For about five years.
A. since
B. for
C. in
D. during
13. He is not as tall as his brother.
A. taller
B. tallest
C. more tall
D. the tallest
14. The students are ________ the classroom now.
A. cleaning
B. cleaned
C. clean
D. to clean
15. — What would you like to eat?
— I’d like some ________.
A. water
B. bread
C. milk
D. juice
二、完形填空（共10小题，每题1分，满分10分）
It was a sunny day yesterday. Tom went to the park with his friends. They had a great time there. They __16__ football, __17__ pictures, and __18__ ice cream. After that, they __19__ home. Tom felt very happy because he __20__ a good day.
16. A. play
B. played
C. plays
D. playing
17. A. took
B. take
C. taking
D. takes
18. A. ate
B. eat
C. eating
D. eats
19. A. go
B. went
C. going
D. goes
20. A. has
B. have
C. had
D. having
三、阅读理解（共5小题，每题2分，满分10分）
Passage 1:
Tom is a student in Grade Eight. He likes reading books. His favorite subject is English. He thinks it's fun and useful. He often reads English stories in the library. He also practices speaking with his classmates. He wants to improve his English.
21. What grade is Tom in?
A. Grade Seven
B. Grade Eight
C. Grade Nine
D. Grade Six
22. What is Tom's favorite subject?
A. Math
B. Chinese
C. English
D. Science
23. Where does Tom read English stories?
A. At home
B. In the library
C. In the classroom
D. In the park
24. What does Tom think about English?
A. It's difficult
B. It's fun and useful
C. It's boring
D. It's not important
25. What does Tom want to do?
A. Improve his English
B. Learn Chinese
C. Play football
D. Watch TV
四、词汇运用（共10小题，每题1分，满分10分）
根据句意，用所给词的适当形式填空。
26. I like ________ (swim) in the pool.
27. She has a ________ (good) memory than her brother.
28. They are going to ________ (visit) their grandparents tomorrow.
29. He is very ________ (interest) in science.
30. I can't find my keys. I must have ________ (lose) them.
31. The children are ________ (play) games in the garden.
32. She is one of the most ________ (able) students in our class.
33. Don't be ________ (worry). Everything will be fine.
34. I saw a beautiful bird ________ (fly) over the tree.
35. He is too tired. He needs to have a good ________ (rest).
五、书面表达（满分10分）
请以“An Interesting Day”为题，写一篇不少于50词的短文，描述你上周末做的一件有趣的事情。
参考答案（教师用）
一、单项选择
1-5: A C B A B
6-10: A C C B A
11-15: B B A A B
二、完形填空
16-20: B A A B C
三、阅读理解
21-25: B C B B A
四、词汇运用
26. swimming
27. better
28. visit
29. interested
30. lost
31. playing
32. able
33. worried
34. flying
35. rest
这份试卷结合了八年级英语外研版教材的核心知识点，涵盖了语法、词汇、阅读和写作等多个方面，适合学生在期末复习阶段进行自测或教师作为测试材料使用。
