创新中学2016-2017学年度第一学期第二次质检测试八年级英语试题 (本卷满分：100分考试时间：90分钟)一、单项选择题(共15题，每题1分，计15分)() 1. What do you think of_nature reserve you visited last weekend? Its great. It is _ideal home for wildlife. A. the ; a B. the; an C. a; an D. an; an() 2. The parents _ the children_ food and clothes. A. provide , to B. provide ,for C. provide , against D. provide , with() 3. Jim started _ after _ when he was 18 years old. A. to look; himself B. look; himself C. to look; myself D. look; him() 4. - _ did you weigh when you were born? -My mother says I weighed only 2 kilograms at birth. A. What B. How much C. How many D. How heavy( ) 5. Do you write a report _ an animal _ danger for the club? A. about; on B. on; in C. to; from D. in; with () 6. How many mistakes did you make in the exam ? _ A. None B. No one C. All D. Nothing() 7. I have to work _ the whole weekend, because there is so much work to do. A. through B. across C. at D. on() 8. There is a _giraffe in the zoo. A. six-year-old B. six-months-old C. six months old D. six-month old( ) 9. All the birds can find food _in Zhalong. A. too easy B. easily C. easy D. easier() 10.The Changjiang River is one of _ in the world. A. the longest river B. the longer river C. the longest rivers D. the longer rivers() 11. _ animals are in danger and there will be _ space for them if we take no action. A. More and more; more and more B. Less and less; less and less C. More and more; less and less D. Less and less; more and more() 12. He carefully went through his homework_ make mistakes(错误). A. as a result B. in order not to C. in order that D. in order to() 13. Your desk is big. Could you _ for me? A. make more space B. make more spaces C. make a room D. make more rooms() 14. Every year, a lot of people go to the area _birds. A. watch B. watching C. watched D. to watch() 15. -Oh, no! Its raining. We cant go skating on the square. - _! A. What a surpriseB. Well done C. What a pity D. How wonderful二、完形填空(共15题，每题1分，计15分)Henry was a boy of nine. He was born in a 16 family. His father was often ill and couldnt go to work. 17 his mother worked in a factory. She worked hard and hoped to give her four children and husband(丈夫) 18 food and clothes. But she failed. Her family were sometimes 19 . Of course, she couldnt send Henry to school. She was 20 it but she didnt know what to do. The boy was very clever and 21 himself to read and write and counted at home in the evening. And in the daytime he was polishing（擦）shoes in the street, so he could make some 22 for his family.One afternoon the boy saw a young mans shoes were 23 , so he said to him, “ Let me polish your shoes.”“No, thank you,” the young man said and walked 24 .“You may pay me only one dollar, sir,” the boy shouted 25 him. But the young man said no again. Then the boy 26 for a while and told him that he would polish his shoes for nothing. The young man 27 to this, and soon one of his shoes was shining brightly. The man 28 the other shoe to the boy, but the boy said no to polish it if he wasnt paid two dollars for his work. The young man refused（拒绝）to 29 anything on it and went away.But his shoes were so different that he had to 30 . He turned back and gave the boy two dollars. In a very short time the shoe was as bright as the other one.( ) 16. A. happy B. lucky C. rich D. poor( ) 17. A. Only B. Except（除了）C. Or D. Because( ) 18. A. much B. little C. enough D. no( ) 19. A. full B. hungry C. happy D. pleased( ) 20. A. afraid of B. sorry for C. useful to D. friendly to( ) 21. A. played B. studied C. learned D. taught( ) 22. A. books B. clothes C. shoes D. money( ) 23. A. dirty B. clean C. old D. new( ) 24. A. over B. away C. out D. in( ) 25. A. under B. above C. in front of D. behind ( ) 26. A. thought B. read C. wrote D. saw( ) 27. A. liked B. agreed C. worried D. surprised( ) 28. A. threw B. passed C. kicked D. showed( ) 29. A. pay B. cost C. spend D. give ( ) 30. A. stop