精选优质文档-倾情为你奉上人教版八年级下册英语期末测试卷（满分100分 时间80分钟） 姓名：_一、单项选择（15分）( ) 1.He _ when the UFO arrived. A. was sleeping B. were sleeping C. has slept D. is asleep( ) 2.I have been skating _ nine oclock. A. for B. since C. at D. from( ) 3.Would you mind _ those old jeans?A. dont wear B. not to wear C. arent wearing D. not wearing( ) 4.-Hes never been to an aquarium. -_. A. Neither have I B. Neither do I C. I never too D. I dont too( ) 5.Its really cold today, _ ? A. does it B. doesnt it C. isnt it D. is it( ) 6._ have you been swimming? For five years. A. How many times B. How long C. How often D. How much( ) 7.-Could you please _ in the room? -Oh, Im sorry. A. not smoking B. not smoke C. not to smoke D. dont smoke( ) 8.-Could we buy a piano, Jack? -Im afraid there _ enough room for one in the house. A. arent B. are C. isnt D. is ( ) 9.I got home _ they were having dinner. A. as soon as B. while C. because D. after( )10. We got mad _ the team for losing the match. A. at B. in C. on D. about( )11.She _ a lot of money on clothes. A. takes B. costs C. spends D. buys( )12.I will stay at home and read books if it _ tomorrow. A. is raining B. rains C. rain D. will rain( )13.The teacher encourages her students _ English as much as possible. A. to speak B. speaking C. speak D. spoke( )14.His father _ to Nanjing. He _ back next week.A. has been, is B has been, will beC. has gone, is D. has gone, will be( )15.The teacher said that they _ hard-working students. A. is B. are C. were D. was 二、完形填空（共10小题，计10分）Do you know One Belt One Road(一带一路)？We also call it the Modern Silk Road.And Zhang Qian was an early traveler of the Ancient Silk Road.He was probably the first 1 to bring back good information about the central Asian lands to China.In 138 BC，Han Wudi sent Zhang Qian to the Yuechi people to ask for their _2_ against the Xiongnu who often infringed(侵犯) them._3_，on the way to the Western Regions，he was caught by the Xiongnu people.Zhang had to stay with them _4_ about 10 years before he got away.When Zhang finally _5_ the Yuechi in the North India，he was _6_ to find that they didnt want to fight against the Xiongnu people.On _7_ return journey，Zhang Qian and his men were caught again.It was not _8_ 125 BC that they returned to China._9_ Zhang didnt finish his job，he learned a lot about the places，people，customs and cultures of the 36 kingdoms(王国) in the Western Regions.Later Han Wudi sent Zhang to the West again.Zhangs journey to the West helped _10_ international trade，especially in silk，between China and the West.Thats the Ancient Silk Road.( )1.A.men Bmans Cman Dmens( )2.A.question Bhelp Cknowledge Danswer( )3.A.Happily BExcitedly CLuckily DUnluckily( )4.A.for Bsince Cat Din( )5.A.arrived Breached Cgot Dreached in( )6.A.comfortable Bdisappointed Cexcited Denjoyable( )7.A.him Bhe Chis Dhimself( )8.A.until Bunless Cafter Dbefore( )9.A.But BAs CBecause DAlthough( )10.A.use Bget Cdevelop Dsee三、阅读理解（共20小题，计40分）AFor many people the subject of hiccups (嗝) is a joke, but for Harry Mendes, a fifteen-year-old schoolboy from Birmingham, it was something quite different.His hiccups began one Sunday lunch time and continued day and night for two weeks. After the first week, Harrys parents took him to hospital, but it took another week for the doctors to cure his attack.Harry, who is now back at school, described what happened to him. “When I began to hiccup, I drank a glass of water but that didnt do any good. That evening I had hiccups every four seconds. We tried everything to stop them. I held my breath and drank cold drinks. My father even tried to give me a shock but that didnt work either.” After a week of sleepless nights, he went to hospital. The doctors took an X-ray of his chest but they couldnt find anything wrong.“They gave me some medicine and my hiccups slowed down, but it was another week before the medicine worked completely and my hiccups stopped.” Harry was very lucky. The world record holder is the American farmer Charles Osborne, who hiccupped for sixty-eight years. He stopped in 1990 at last, but nobody knows why.（ ）1.Harrys hiccups lasted _. A. a week B. fourteen days C. twenty-eight days D. one month （ ）2.His hiccups started after he _. A. dr