陕西西安市高新第二高级中学2026-2027学年度第一学期期中高一年级英语试题(无答案)

2026-2027学年度第一学期期中考试

高一年级  英语试题

（总分120分  用时120分钟）

第一部分 听力（共两节，满分20分）

第一节（共5小题；每小题1分，满分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. What did the man do this morning?

A. He worked in the office.  B. He took a rest at his home.  C. He got treatment for his shoulder.

2. When will the speakers have the meeting tomorrow?

A. At 11:00.     B. At 10:30.     C. At 9:10.

3. What color dress did the woman buy?

A. White.      B. Blue.      C. Black.

4. Who is the woman probably?

A. Tom’s mother.    B. Tom’s teacher.    C. Tom’s sister.

5. What are the speakers mainly talking about?

A. The koalas.     B. A trip to Australia.   C. The hot weather.

第二节（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15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，各小题都有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 show about?

A. Some preventable diseases. B. Health problems in Africa.  C. Kids’ education abroad.

7. What do we know about the woman?

A. She is a doctor.    B. She is afraid of blood.  C. She is studying medicine.

听第7段录音，回答第8、9题。

8. What was the woman doing at 9:00 last night?

A. She was working.   B. She was sleeping.   C. She was making the bed.

9. What does the man suggest the woman do?

A. Get more rest.    B. Take a week off.    C. Go to bed earlier.

听第8段录音，回答第10至12题。

10. Where does William’s father work?

A. In a band.     B. In a gym.     C. In a school.

11. How long has Linda’s mother been dancing?

A. 43 years.     B. 27 years.     C. 16 years.

12. What will the speakers do this afternoon?

A. Go swimming.    B. Stay at home.    C. Do some shopping.

听第9段录音，回答第13至16题。

13. What is Peter doing?

A. Sending messages.   B. Making a call.    C. Having a class.

14. What is Peter probably?

A. A teacher.     B. A waiter.     C. A student.

15. Where will the speakers go?

A. The classroom.    B. The coffee shop.    C. Their friend’s house.

16. What will Peter do with his mobile phone?

A. Turn it off.     B. Put it away.     C. Leave it home.

听第10段录音，回答第17至20题。

17. Why was Mr. Ren sent to Mauritania?

A. To learn how to raise cow and sheep.

B. To teach the local farmers to grow crops.

C. To help people grow more grass for the animals.

18. What was many experts’ attitude toward the plan at first?

A. Supportive.     B. Doubtful.     C. Opposed.

19. What did Mr. Ren first find in Mauritania?

A. The perfect plants for the desert.

B. The best way of watering the fields.

C. The methods of improving the soil quality.

20. How many types of plants did Mr. Ren try during his experiments?

A. 11.      B. 12.      C. 21.

第二部分 阅读理解（共两节，满分40分）

第一节（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分）

阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。

A

The best travel apps for 2026

Hopper

Hopper is an app you should definitely use while you’re planning a trip and before buying tickets. The app tracks flight prices and gives you clear advice on the best time to buy, including through notifications（通知）when the price drops. What makes this travel app valuable is its level of detail. Not only does it tell you when to wait to buy your ticket, but gives you a date when the price will likely rise.

Roadtrippers

With this app, you can explore a map of the US that has unusual roadside attractions, museums, restaurants, and more. When you find a site you like, just add it to your trip, and Roadtrippers draws your route accordingly. A

free Roadtrippers account limits you to one saved trip at a time with only three stops. For all features, you need a Premium membership, which costs $59.99 per year and lets you create trips with up to 150 stops and save offline maps.

Airbnb

Airbnb helps you find a place to crash, whether it’s a simple room in someone’s home or a beachfront house. The site also offers other kinds of bookings for travelers, such as tours, classes, and workshops. Whether you use Airbnb to find a place to sleep or for inspiration for what to do on your next trip, you’re certain to see big, beautiful photographs of it.

TripCase

TripCase is a free app that helps you organize your trip by making an itinerary（旅程）for you. The itinerary can include flights, accommodations, rental cars, restaurant reservations, and more. To make an itinerary, you forward travel confirmation emails to TripCase, and the app does the rest. The next time you launch the app, a complete lineup of your trip is waiting for you. You can add details yourself, too.

21. What is the main service Hopper provides?

A. Information on cheap plane tickets.

B. The price history of tourist sites.

C. The dates when flights were fully booked.

D. Notifications about local traffic conditions.

22. Which is a unique advantage of Roadtrippers’ Premium membership?

A. Arranging the route to a site.

B. Finding three interesting stops.

C. Backing up saved trips to cloud storage.

D. Using maps without an Internet connection.

23. If you want to have a complete trip plan, which app should you choose?

A. Hopper.   B. Roadtrippers.  C. TripCase.   D. Airbnb.

B

Reading books has the power to transport us to new worlds, expand our minds, and enrich our lives. But for people who are food insecure, going to a bookstore or a library isn’t a top choice. That’s why a charity in Britain is now serving books at local food banks.

The charity was founded by Emily Rhodes, a London-based writer who has been surrounded by books her entire life. She majored in English in university and worked in the publishing and bookselling business before becoming a journalist.

In 2022, Rhodes began volunteering at a food bank that provided free meals for the poor in Newington Green, London, where she came to know that bringing books into the food bank could not only enrich people’s lives but also help people get back on their feet and find employment opportunities. As a result, Rhodes came up with the idea of establishing a book charity.

At first, Rhodes set up a small book bank and gave books away for free from her own collection. As her