期末考试考查的是整个学期的学习内容，内容很多。各科都已结束新课，现在大家都在忙碌的复习阶段。我们一起来看看这篇八年级英语期末复习题吧!

一、单项填空   在A、B、C、D四个选项中, 选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并将该选项填入答题卷上相应的空格内。(本大题共20分，每小题1分)

1.— I think English is __________ unimportant subject.

— I don’t think so. It is __________ useful tool when we talk with foreigners.

A. a; an       B. an; a           C. a; a         D. an; an

2.We need __________ at the hotel for __________ because of the heavy snow.

A. stay; short stay         B. staying; a short stay

C. to stay; short stay           D. to stay; a short stay

3.At ti mes, parents find it difficult __________ with their teenage children.

A. talk      B. talked          C. talking         D. to talk

4.Vivien worked very hard at all her lessons. __________, she became the t op student in her class.

A. In order to  B. As a result   C. As usual   D. For example

5.Everything comes to life when spring __________.

A. reaches  B. gets    C. gets to    D. arrives

6.Wild animals have __________ living areas. Instead, the number of the farms is getting _________.

A. a few; fewer      B. many; smaller

C. less; more and more     D. fewer and fewer; larger

7.30percent of the students in our school  __________ girls.

A. is        B.are      C. have       D. has

8. Would you like to sleep with the windows_______ or_______?

A. open; close     B. opened; closes  C. open; closed  D. opening; closing

9. -Here are three books on history. Which one would you like to borrow?

-_______. You see, I'm interested in geography these days.

A. All     B. Each      C. Both      D. None

10. China is getting stronger and stronger_______ its economy (经济) grows.

A. with      B. if       C. as      D. while

11. -Why does he look so tired these days?

-He has to work hard_______ the coming test.

A. to      B. instead of     C. because.     D. because of

12. My father wants to go swimming this weekend, _______ my mother hopes to go on a picnic.

A. when      B. that      C. so      D. while

13. Taiwan is_______ the east of China and_______ the east of Fujian.

A. in; in      B. in; to      C. to; on      D to; to

14. The rain was so_______ that the climbers had to walk_______.

A. heavy; slow    B. heavily; slowly  C. heavy; slowly  D. heavily; slow

15. -_______ is the weather tomorrow? -It's_______.

A. How; sunny   B. What; sunny   C. What; sun     D How; sun

16. Tell Tom_______ look out of the window, _______?

A. doesn't; will you        B. not to; will you

C. don't; does he        D. not to; will he

17. ----What is Suzhou famous _______?

--- Its gardens. They are quite different _______those in other cities.

A. for; with         B. as; from         C. for; from        D. as; with

18. Bob swims ________ than I, but he doesn’t swim_________ my brother.

A. much well, as well as           B. better, as good as

C. better,  so well as               D. better, so good as

19. Breakfast is ________meal of the day. It gives us energy after a long night without food.

A.important  B.more important  C.the most important    D.very important

20. — Be quiet, please! The baby _______.— Sorry.

A. sleeps      B. slept      C. is sleeping    D. was sleeping