上海市新场中学2026-2027学年第一学期期中高一英语试题

上海市新场中学 2026 学年第一学期期中试题

高一年级　英语学科　命题教师：宋媛媛　审题人：富俊敏

I. Listening Comprehension (20)

Section A

Directions: In Section A, you will hear ten short conversations between two speakers. At the end of each conversation, a question will be asked about what was said. The conversations and the questions will be spoken only once. After you hear a conversation and the question about it, read the four possible answers on your paper, and decide which one is the best answer to the question you have heard.

1. A. At 8:30. B. At 9:00. C. At 9:30. D. At 10:00.

2. A. Daughter and son. B. Father and daughter.

C. Husband and wife. D. Mother and son.

3. A. In a bank. B. In a post office. C. In a supermarket. D. In a restaurant.

4. A. A policeman. B. A lawyer. C. A sales manager. D. A coach.

5. A. Catch a train home. B. Do her homework.

C. Go to the theater.　　D. Go to work.

6. A. John didn’t do well in the exam.

B. John doesn’t worry about the exam result.

C. The exam was easier than the previous one.

D. John is sure that he will do better in the next exam.

7. A. The man couldn’t leave the parcel here.

B. Some information is required.

C. The details of the parcel are needed.

D. The privacy of the owner is guaranteed.

8. A. She is not available tonight.

B. She is looking forward to the next party.

C. She is going to hold a party next time.

D. She is sorry for not being able to attend.

9. A. The room is really dirty.

B. The room is not as dirty as the woman expects.

C. In the woman’s eyes, the room is not dirty.

D. The man doesn’t think the room is dirty.

10. A. Taking the doctor’s advice completely. B. Drinking a little every day.

C. Serving a moderate (适量的) amount of alcohol. D. Giving up smoking and drinking.

Section B

Directions: In Section B, you will hear one longer conversation and two short passages, and you will be asked several questions on the conversation and each of the passages. The conversation and the passages will be read twice, but the questions will be spoken only once. When you hear a question, read the four possible answers on your paper and decide which one is the best answer to the question you have heard.

Questions 11 through 13 are based on the following passage.

11. A. Mother’s shouting. B. The unusual smell.

C. The terrible sound. D. The heat of the fire.

12. A. At the supermarket. B. In the kitchen.

C. In the bed. D. In the living room.

13. A. She forgot to turn off the stove. B. It took long to put out the fire.

C.She would probably be punished by her mother. D.She would have to study music against her will.

Questions 14 through 16 are based on the following passage.

14. A. Because they want to relax. B. Because they have a lot of leisure time.

C. Because they are looking for fun. D. Because they want to find something valuable.

15. A. They are tired of luxurious but not practical goods.

B. They want to get value for money.

C. They appreciate the real crafts of the old workman.

D. They consider the price of used goods reasonable.

16. A. Popularity of second-hand books. B. Real artist works in the past.

C. A real bargain in local bookstores. D. A new fashion about second-hand goods.

Questions 17 through 20 are based on the following conversation.

17. A. He is a musician. B. He is interested in computer programming.

C. He advertised his room for rent. D. He’s living with some other students now.

18. A. In the newspaper. B. On campus (大学校园).

C. At the neighborhood. D. On the college brochure.

19. A. It must be in a good condition. B. It must have clean surroundings.

C. It should guarantee her privacy. D. It doesn’t cost much to rent.

20. A.Amy will share the house with Tom. B.Amy is not easy to live with.

C. Tom is also the owner of the house. D. Amy and Tom are both studying in college.

II. Grammar and vocabulary (20)

Section A

Directions: After reading the passage below, fill in the blanks to make the passages coherent and grammatically correct. For the blanks with a given word, fill in each blank with the proper form of the given word; for the other blanks, use one word that best fits each blank.

My Unforgettable Semester in Florence

Before I arrived in Florence, I knew that my time at the university ___21___ (be) special. The way of learning, which was very different from ___22___ I knew back home, gave students more freedom, and I soon learned that I would take oral exams for my literature classes ___23___ a written test. ___24___ these talks were challenging, they helped me improve my Italian more than I had expected.

The whole city became our classroom. Some of our classes ___25___ (hold) inside the famous Uffizi Gallery. ___26___ (walk) past the long lines of tourists every day felt like having a special key to the city. The beauty of the art ___27___ surrounded us in those old buildings was felt by every student in our program. It was one of ___28___ (value) experiences of my entire time abroad.

After class, my friends and I loved to explore. We would find little cafes in narrow streets and taste amazing Italian food. In the evenings, we often ___29___ (climb) up to Piazzale Michelangelo. From there, we ___30___ see all the red roofs, the river flowing through the city, and the great dome of the cathedral. We spent many hours there talking and watching the breathtaking sunset.

My time in Florence, which taught me so much more than just books, was an adventure that I will carry in my heart forever.

Section B

Directions: Fill in each blank with a proper word chosen from the box. Each word can be used only once. Note that there is one more word than you need.

 

Our school hosted a Digital Technology Exhibition last month, aiming to show students’ creative ideas in tech applications.

It was ___31___ planned as a small workshop for tech-enthusiastic students, but later expanded into a campus-wide event. ___32___ graders from Grade 12 took charge of organizing the whole exhibition.

One major ___33___ for us during the preparation was ensuring each exhibit met quality standards (标准), so we had to check if the tech works were functional and easy for visitors to