北京市育英中学2026-2027学年高二第一学期11月期中英语试题

2026—2027学年度第一学期期中考试试卷     2026.11

高二英语     命题人：                 审题人：           

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第一题　知识运用（共三节；共36分）

第一节　完形填空（共10道小题；每小题1.5分，共15分）

阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。将答案填涂在答题卡上。

Sleepy-eyed, I arrived in Jordan just before midnight. Picking up the rental car, the agent mumbled (咕哝) something about a gas station. Trying to stay ____1____, I really didn’t pay attention.

The next morning, I headed the desert castle excitedly. While driving, I noticed that there wasn’t a fuel gauge (指示器) on the dashboard. That was ____2____, but I didn’t think twice about it. I had just got the rental so there would be plenty of fuel.

After passing numerous gas stations, I was finally in the open desert. Complete ____3____. And that’s when my car suddenly came to a stop.

What? In the middle of nowhere, I stared at the engine with no idea what to do. ____4____ seized me.

Within 10 minutes, a Jordanian ____5____. He didn’t speak English and my Arabic was limited. After ____6____ my car, he told me through hand gestures that I was out of gas. Who knew that rental cars didn’t come with a full tank of gas there?!

The man ____7____ me to get in his car and drove to the nearest gas station to get extra petrol. We then got back to my car to put the gas in.

When I pulled out my wallet to pay him, he refused. My thanks, a smile, and one photo together were all he wanted. Before we fully ____8____, he even followed me a bit to ensure that I was safely on my way even though it was not getting late.

Today, whenever I think of Jordan, this memory ____9____ comes to mind, and my heart swells with gratitude. It is the stranger who saved my trip and reminded me of the importance of ____10____.

1. A. humble B. awake C. silent D. calm

2. A. unlucky B. unsafe C. foolish D. odd

3. A. chaos B. damage C. isolation D. darkness

4. A. Anger B. Curiosity C. Panic D. Fascination

5. A. pulled over B. turned over C. passed over D. took over

6. A. repairing B. examining C. stopping D. moving

7. A. required B. encouraged C. signaled D. prepared

8. A. parted B. talked C. engaged D. understood

9. A. instantly B. gradually C. hesitantly D. randomly

10. A. gratefulness B. cautiousness C. positiveness D. kindness

第二节　课文填空（共4道小题；每小题1.5分，共6分）

If your dream is to be the best and reach the winner’s platform, you had better be ____11____ (total) committed to your sport. In the words of the British triathlete Alistair Brownlee, even if it means ____12____ (get) injured, “I’d prefer to have three or four outstanding years of winning stuff rather than have ten years of being average.” Doing ____13____ we do as athletes sets us apart because we are willing to do that extra little bit that might take us to the top. It is certainly not a ____14____ (balance) way to live and it is certainly not normal but those words are generally not used for anyone who is striving for greatness.

第三节　语法填空（共10道小题；每小题1.5分，共15分）

阅读下列文段，在未给提示词的空白处仅填写1个恰当的单词，在给出提示词的空白处用正确形式填空。将答案写在答题卡上。

A

Chinese New Year Painting is a special Chinese art form. ____15____ Spring Festival arrives, many families put up New Year Paintings as a wish to have good luck and happiness. There are different subjects in New Year Paintings, such as babies, flowers and birds. The earliest New Year Painting appeared in the Tang Dynasty and was attached to the door ____16____ (keep) the family safe. Today New Year Paintings still enjoy great ____17____ (popular) in some rural areas of China.

B

Emma was on her way home when she heard a sudden scream. Looking around, she saw a little boy on the sidewalk gasping (急喘) for air, his frightened mother ____18____ (beg) for help. Emma rushed to the boy, ____19____ face had turned purple. “What’s wrong?” “A candy! In his throat!” It was lucky that Emma ____20____ (learn) how to perform the Heimlich maneuver (海姆利克急救法) at school. She acted quickly. Soon, the boy coughed up a piece of candy and began breathing again.

C

Mangroves, known as “red forest” in China, grow between land and sea, characterised by their complex roots. When ____21____ (see) from afar, the mangrove forests appear more splendid. Mangroves can help soften waves and protect cities ____22____ coastal winds. For these reasons, they ____23____ (praise) as “coastal guardians”. Up to now, China ____24____ (establish) a number of protected areas with mangroves.

第二题　阅读理解（共两节，共38分）

第一节（共14道小题；每小题2分，共28分）

阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。将答案填涂在答题卡上。

A

Are you interested in volunteer programs for teens? Well, look no further and take part in a sea turtle conservation project at a summer camp in Bali, where you’ll be involved in a volunteer program at a turtle protection center. You’ll have the opportunity to enjoy a truly impressive international experience!

Your Volunteer Role

This project is well suited to those who want to learn more about these amazing animals and help in the efforts of preserving their numbers.

As a volunteer, your key responsibilities may include:

· Daily Turtle Care: Feeding, health monitoring, and releasing hatched baby turtles into the sea.

· Habitat Maintenance: Cleaning beach areas.

· Visitor Engagement: Interacting with the public and helping design educational boards.

Please note, a high level of physical fitness is essential for this project. Meanwhile, the field work is physically demanding, as volunteers have to walk one hour to and from the project site each day.

Your Schedule at a Glance (Minimum 2-week commitment):

The program runs from Monday to Friday, usually from 9 a.m. to 10 p.m. On beach cleaning days, sessions may be shorter due to heat as you have to work without shade.

Weekends and days off, you can choose how to spend the time, either on site and relax or take the following optional travel packages.

· 2-day Ubud Art & Rice Terraces —$125 (private car and guide included)

· 3-day Volcano Trek & Jungle Adventure —$190 (private jeep, guide and equipment included)

· 4-day Island Hopping (Nusa Lembongan) —$380 (boat transfers, guide and equipment included)

· Weekend Surfer’s Coast (Canggu & Uluwatu) —$150 (private taxi and surf lesson included)

25. What is a key requirement for volunteers in the project?

A. Great expertise in design.

B. A good physical condition.

C. Fluent English speaking skills.

D. Previous volunteering experience.

26. Which travel package is best for a cultural trip on a $200 weekend budget?

A. Ubud Art & Rice Terraces

B. Volcano Trek & Jungle Adventure

C. Island Hopping (Nusa Lembongan)

D. Surfer’s Coast (Canggu & Uluwatu)

27. What is the main purpose of the text?

A. To advertise the travel packages.

B. To describe conservation condition in Bali.

C. To explain how to protect sea turtles.

D. To attract volunteers to a conservation project.