江苏省扬州中学2026-2027学年第一学期期中考试高二英语

江苏省扬州中学2026-2027学年第一学期期中考试

                高二英语          2026.11

 

试卷满分:150分，考试时间:120分钟

注意事项:

1. 作答第1卷前，请考生务必将自己的姓名、考试证号等写在答题卡上并贴上条形码
2. 将选择题答案填写在答题卡的指定位置上(使用机读卡的用2B铅笔在机读卡上填涂)，非选择题一律在答题卡上作答，在试卷上答题无效。
3. 考试结束后，请将机读卡和答题卡交监考人员。

第I卷(选择题共95分)

第一部分  听力(共两节，满分30分)

第一节 (共5小题；每小题1.5分，满分 7.5 分)

听下面5 段录音。每段录音后有一个小题，从题中所给的 A、B、C 三个选项中选出最佳选项。听完每段录音后，你都有 10秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段录音播放两遍。

1. When will the meeting be held?

A. On Monday.   B. On Tuesday.   C. On Wednesday.

2. How does the woman sound in the end?

A. Excited.    B. Angry.     C. Nervous.

3. How many students passed the exam?

A. 5.      B. 15.                  C. 35.

4. What is the woman probably planning to do?

A. Interview a person.  B. Attend a class.   C. Apply for a job.

5. Why does the woman apologize to the man?

A. She ran into him.  B. She damaged his bag.  C. She blocked his way.

第二节(共15小题；每小题1. 5分，满分22. 5分)

听下面5段录音。每段录音后有几个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。听每段录音前，你将有时间阅读各个小题，每小题5秒钟；听完后，每小题都有5秒钟的作答时间。每段录音播放两遍。

听第6段录音，回答第6、7题。

6. What is the relationship between the speakers?

A. Guide and tourist.  B. Receptionist and guest. C. Driver and passenger.

7. What will the woman probably do tomorrow?

A. Walk around the city.  B. Watch a baseball game. C. Visit universities in Boston.

听第7段材料，回答第8至10题。

8. What is the woman probably trying to do?

A. Fix the lock.   B. Return some books.  C. Open the bookcase.

9. What do we know about the head librarian?

A. He’s lost the key.  B. He’s on holiday.   C. He’ll meet the man.

10. What will the man most likely do next?

A. Contact Rachel.   B. Call in a repairman.  C. Phone the head librarian.

听第8段材料，回答第11至13题。

11. What led Mr. Jason into the field of herbal medicine?

A. His teacher’s influence. B. His passion for plants. C. His own health problem.

12. Why does Mr. Jason consider herbs a powerful tool?

A. They benefit future generations.

B. They carry ancient medical wisdom.

C. They provide low-cost natural cures.

13. What should students do first when studying herbs?

A. Master lab technology. 

B. Conduct experiments on herbs.

C. Learn about the functions of herbs.

听第9段材料，回答第14至16题。

14. What major does Luke want to choose at GCU?

A. Engineering.   B. Business.    C. Natural sciences.

15. What are the specialists responsible for, according to the woman?

A. Calculating students’ credits.

B. Assessing students’ qualifications.

C. Guiding students in choosing a major.

16. What are the speakers mainly talking about?

A. Planning a new career.  

B. Applying to another college.

C. Improving academic performance.

听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。

17. Where did the public sale take place?

A. In Britain.    B. In America.    C. In Switzerland.

18. Who was the humanoid robot named after?

A. A painter.    B. An art dealer.   C. A computer programmer.

19. What was the expected valuation of the painting?

A. $0.18 million.   B. $1 million.    C. $1.08 million.

20. What does the speaker think of the painting?

A. Realistic.       B. Overpriced.          C. Meaningful.

 

第二部分 阅读理解（共两节；满分50分）

第一节 单项选择（共15小题；每小题2.5分，满分37.5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。

A

Sather Tower, also known as the Campanile, is one of the University of California, Berkeley’s most beloved symbols. At 307 feet, it is the second-tallest freestanding clock and bell tower in the world. From the observation platform, visitors can enjoy a spectacular view of the Bay Area. The platform is accessible via an elevator and 38 stairs. Three daily concerts are held at 7:50 am, 12:00 pm, and 6:00 pm. The Campanile is truly not to be missed.

Hours of Operation

Please note the Campanile may be closed with little notice due to situations out of our control.

● Monday - Friday: 10 am - 5 pm             ● Saturday: 10 am - 5:30 pm

● Sunday:10 am - 1 pm & 3 pm - 5:30 pm

Special hours: Friday, July 10:10 am - 3:30 pm (closing early)

Ticket Prices

Credit cards & Apple Pay only (no cash, checks, or traveler's checks accepted)

● General admission (18-64 years): $6       ● Seniors (65+ years): $5

● University of California Alumni Association (CAA) Members with ID: $5

● Youth (3-17 years): $5                    ● Youth (2 and under): Free

● UC Berkeley students, faculty, and staff with their UC Berkeley ID card: Free

● Admitted and waitlisted students: Free with proof of admission to UC Berkeley.

Please note that family and friends will need to buy their tickets.

Accessibility & Restrictions

The observation platform is not wheelchair accessible, as there are 38 steps from the top of the elevator to the observation platform. The outdoor area and indoor exhibits are accessible by wheelchair.

Backpacks, large bags, food and drinks are not permitted in the elevator or on the observation platform. We have a bag check inside the lobby for all of these items. Small purses, cameras, and cellphones are permitted. Only service animals are allowed in the building. Visitors with other animals must have someone stay with them outside at all times.

21. Why is Sather Tower considered a must-see?

A. It offers great views.      B. It is easy to access.