陕西兴平市南郊高级中学2026-2027学年度第一学期第一次质量检测高二年级英语试题

兴平市南郊高级中学2026-2027学年度第二学期第一次质量检测高二年级英语试题时间：120分钟满分：150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段对话。每段对话后有一个小题，从题中给出的A,B,C三个选项中选出最佳选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。听完每段对话后，你都有10秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话一遍。1.Whathappenedtotheman?A.Hemissedthetrain. B.Hewaslockedout. C.Helosthiskeys.2.Wherearethespeakers?A.Atagym. B.Atarestaurant. C.Atacinema.3.Whatdoesthewomandislikeabouthertrip?A.Theweather. B.Thetraffic. C.Thescenery.4.Whenwilltheconferencebegin?A.At7:30. B.At8:30. C.At9:00.5.Whatarethespeakerstalkingabout?A.Afellowworker. B.Ajobposition. C.Anewoffice.第二节（共15小题；每小题1.5分，满分22.5分）听下面5段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有几个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。听每段对话或独白前，你将有时间阅读各个小题，每小题5秒钟；听完后，各小题给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。听下面一段较长对话，回答以下小题。6.Whatseemstobetheman’sproblem?A.Hedoesn’tsleepwell. B.Hehasnomorepills. C.Hecan’tfocusproperly.7.Whatisthemanadvisedtodo?A.Stayhomefromwork. B.Haveacheck-up. C.Stopfeelinganxious.听下面一段较长对话，回答以下小题。8.Howdidthemangettoworktoday?A.Bybike. B.Bybus. C.Onfoot.9.Whatistheman’smajorconcernaboutdrivingacar?A.Environment. B.Health. C.Expenses.10.Whatdoesthewomanthinkofusingacar?A.It’scostly. B.It’sdangerous. C.It’sconvenient.听下面一段较长对话，回答以下小题。11.WhoreachedthetopofMountQomolangma?A.Ellen. B.Jonathan. C.Heather.12.Howlongdidthemanspendonhisadventuretravel?A.96days. B.Fourmonths. C.Oneyear.13.Whatdoesthewomanthinkaboutdoinginthefuture?A.Cyclingalongacountryroad. B.Walkingthroughanationalpark.C.Campingoutinthemountains.听下面一段较长对话，回答以下小题。14.WhatisJuliandoing?A.Planningherbudget. B.Conductinganinterview. C.Givingadviceonstudies.15.WhichcostsMattmosteachmonth?A.Food. B.Clothes. C.Books.16.HowmuchdoesMattspendonsportsamonth?A.About$15. B.About$50 C.About$30..17.Whatistheprobablerelationshipbetweenthespeakers?A.Strangers. B.Co-workers. C.Schoolmates.听下面一段独白，回答以下小题。18.Whichcolourisunsuitableforofficewalls?A.Green. B.Red. C.Yellow.19.Whateffectdoesnaturallighthaveonofficeworkers?A.Itmakesthemfeelcheerful. B.Ithelpsthemconcentrate. C.Itisgoodfortheireyes.20.Whoaremostlikelytobeinterestedinthetalk?A.Teachers. B.Painters. C.Managers.二、阅读理解AAreyouinterestedinspendingaweekinoneoftheworld’smostexcitingcities?The

LondonSummerYouthProgram

offershighschoolstudentsachancetoexploreLondonwhileimprovingtheirEnglishskills.Theprogramincludes:·15hoursofEnglishlessonsperweek

withqualifiedteachers·Dailyafternoonactivities:museumvisits,citytours,andsports·Weekendtrips

toOxfordandCambridgeAccommodation:Studentsstaywithlocalhostfamilies.ThisgivesyouagreatopportunitytopracticeEnglishinareal-lifesettingandlearnaboutBritishculturefirsthand.Dates:July5—July19,2026

Cost:£1,200(includestuition,accommodation,meals,andactivities)

Applicationdeadline:May15,2026“ImadefriendsfromallovertheworldandmyEnglishimprovedalot.Thehostfamilywassowelcoming!”—Maria,SpainFormoreinformation,visit

orcall020-7946-0123.21.WhatisthemainpurposeoftheLondonSummerYouthProgram? A.Tohelpstudentsprepareforuniversity. B.ToofferstudentsachancetoimproveEnglishandexploreLondon. C.Toprovidejobopportunitiesforhighschoolstudents. D.Toorganizesportscompetitionsforyoungpeople.22.Wheredostudentsliveduringtheprogram? A.Withlocalhostfamilies. B.Inlocalhotels. C.Inuniversitydormitories. D.Intheprogramcenter.23.Howmuchdoestheprogramcost? A.£1,000.B.£1,500.C.£2,000. D.£1,200.BWhenClaraHughescrossedthefinishlineatthe2010VancouverWinterOlympics,shedidn’tjustwinabronzemedalinspeedskating—shebecametheonlyathleteinhistorytowinmultiplemedalsinbothSummerandWinterOlympics.ButforHughes,thejourneywasaboutmuchmorethanmedals.GrowingupinatroubledfamilyinWinnipeg,Canada,Hughesstruggledwithdepressionandlowself-esteemasateenager.Shedroppedoutofschoolat16andspenthertimehangingoutwithabadcrowd.Herlifetookaturnwhenshewatchedthe1988SummerOlympicsonTVandsawaspeedskatercompeting.Inspired,shedecidedtotakeupcycling,asportshecouldpursueonherownterms.Hughestrainedtirelesslyandqualifiedforthe1996AtlantaOlympicsincycling,winningtwobronzemedals.Butshedidn’tstopthere.At27,shedecidedtotryanewsport—speedskating—despitebeingconsidered“tooold”tostart.Shetaughtherselfthebasicsonoutdoorrinksandwithinfouryears,shewascompetinginthe2002SaltLakeCityWinterOlympics.Throughouthercareer,Hugheshasbeenopenaboutherstruggleswithmentalhealth.Shehasusedherplatformtoencourageotherstoseekhelp.Afterretiringfromcompetition,shebecameamentalhealthadvocate,travellingacrossCanadatoshareherstory.“Winningmedalsisgreat,”Hughesoncesaid,“buttherealvictoryisovercomingthebattleswithinyourself.”24.WhatmadeClaraHughesuniqueinOlympichistory? A.ShewonthemostmedalsinasingleOlympics. B.ShewonmedalsinbothSummerandWinterOlympics. C.ShestartedherOlympiccareeratanolderage. D.Shecompetedinthreedifferentsports.25.WhatinspiredHughestostartcycling? A.Acyclingcoachshemet. B.Herfamily’sencouragement. C.AspeedskatershesawonTV. D.Herschool’ssportsprogram.26.WhatdidHughesdoafterretiringfromcompetition? A.Shebecameanadvocateformentalhealth. B.Shereturnedtoschool. C.Shebecameacyclingcoach. D.Shewroteabookaboutherexperiences.27.WhatisthemainmessageofHughes’story? A.HardworkalwaysleadstoOlympicmedals. B.Startingasportearlyiskeytosuccess. C.Personalstrugglescanbeovercomewithdetermination. D.Winningistheonlythingthatmattersinsports.CHaveyoueverheardoftheInternethashtag(话题标签)“20minutesforparks”?Itreferstoatheorythatsuggeststhatspendingjust20minutesinaparkeachdaycanhelpreducestress,nomatterhowyouchoosetospendthattime.IntheDoubaninterestgroup“WeLoveStrollinginthePark”,enthusiastsfrombothhomeandabroadsharetheirparkexperiences,postphotos,andofferrecommendationsandreviewsofparks.HuangBingbing,aShenzhen-basedpractitioner(实践者)ofthisidea,beganvisitingthesmallparklocatedjustdownstairsfromhercompanyofficeduringherweekdaylunchbreaksoverthreeyearsago.“Onthatpieceofgrass,Icouldconnectwithlivingplantsandanimals.Itallowedmetorefreshmymindandhealfromthestressofwork,”Huangexplained.Huangbelievesthatparksareprivatespaces.Sheconsidersherselfashyperson,andparksserveastheperfectrechargingspotforintroverts.Sheoftenspendstimealoneinparks,freefromworryingaboutsocialinteractions.Atthesametime,parksalsoserveaspublicspaces.ChengYuyan,25,thefounderofthe“WeLoveStrollinginthePark”interestgroupthatHuangfollows,observedsomethinginterestingduringhervisitstoparksinAmerica.Shenoticedthatmanyparkbenchesweredonatedbylocalresidentsandfeaturedthedonors’nameplates.Additionally,manyparksofferedguidebooksdetailingthehistory,geography,andbloomingschedulesoftheplantswithin.Inspiredbythesepractices,Chengbelievespeoplecanfurtherdeepentheirconnectionwithparksbyfostering(培养)asenseofownership.SheplanstoencouragemembersofherDoubangrouptoadoptsimilarresponsibilities.“Ihopethisgroupshowsmoresocialresponsibility.Eachofuscanbecomeaguardianandcontributortotheparksandourcity,”shesaid.28.Whydoestheauthorwritethefirstparagraph? A.Toshowthetypesofparks. B.Todescribeascene. C.Tocomparescientists’opinions. D.Toleadintothetopic.29.WhatdoHuang’swordsshowinParagraph3? A.Thebenefitsshegotfromvisitingthepark. B.Themainbusinessofhercompany. C.Heropinionsabouttheinterestgroup. D.Thereasonwhysheworkedinthecompany.30.WhatcanbeknownaboutparksinAmerica? A.Theyprovidedaplaceforchargingthecars. B.Theyoftengaverewardstothosewhooftentookawalk. C.Theyneveracceptedparkbenchesdonatedbypeople. D.Theyofferedguidebookswithdetailedinformationaboutplants.31.WhatdoesChengYuyanplantodo? A.Topromoteindooractivities. B.Toprotectandsupportparks. C.Toexchangeparkexperiences. D.Tocallonpeopletoprotecttheenvironment.DWhatwillourhomesbelikeinthefuture?Accordingtoarecentarticle,smarthomesareexpectedtomakeourlivesmucheasierandmorecomfortable.Asmarthomeisalivingspaceequippedwithtechnologythatallowsdevicestocommunicatewitheachotherandwiththehomeowner.Forexample,yoursmartrefrigeratorcouldsuggestrecipesbasedonwhat’sinside,andyoursmartmirrorcouldgiveyouhealthupdateswhileyoubrushyourteeth.Oneofthemostexcitingdevelopmentsisvoice-controlledsystems.Insteadofwalkingaroundtoturnonlightsoradjustthetemperature,youcansimplysay,“Turnonthelights”or“Makeitwarmer.”Thesesystemscanalsolearnyourhabitsovertime.Ifyoualwaysturnontheheatingat6p.m.,thesystemwillstartdoingitautomatically.Anotherusefulfeatureissmartsecurity.Camerasandsensorscandetectunusualactivityandsendalertstoyourphone.Youcancheckonyourhomefromanywhereintheworld.Thisgivesmanypeoplepeaceofmind,especiallywhentheyareawayonholiday.However,noteveryoneisexcitedaboutsmarthomes.Somepeopleworryaboutprivacy.Ifdevicesarealwayslisteningandcollectingdata,whohasaccesstothatinformation?Therearealsoconcernsaboutcost,assmarthometechnologycanbeexpensive.Despitetheseconcerns,thetrendtowardssmarthomesseemsunstoppable.Astechnologybecomesmoreaffordable,moreandmorepeoplearelikelytoinvitesmartdevicesintotheirlives.32.Whatisasmarthomeaccordingtothetext? A.Ahomewithalotoffurniture. B.Ahomeequippedwithconnectedtechnologydevices. C.Ahomethatisveryexpensive. D.Ahomelocatedinabigcity.33.Whatcanvoice-controlledsystemsdo? A.Cookmealsforthehomeowner. B.Cleanthehouseautomatically. C.Learnthehomeowner’shabitsandactaccordingly. D.Detecthealthproblems.34.Whatconcernaboutsmarthomesismentionedinthetext? A.Theyaredifficulttouse. B.Theymaynotworkproperly. C.Theyarenotpopularwithyoungpeople. D.Theyraiseprivacyandcostconcerns.35.Whatistheauthor’sattitudetowardssmarthomes? A.Positiveandhopeful. B.Negative. C.Doubtful. D.Uninterested.七选五Impolitecellphoneusersareanywherewherethere’sacellphonesignal.

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(master)thisartform.Yet,IamgratefultolearnsuchaspecialChinesetradition.五、书信写作66.假设你是李华，你校将举办主题为“ThepersonIlookuptomost”的英语演讲比赛。请你写一篇演讲稿，介绍你身边最令你感到敬佩的人。内容包括：1.阐述你敬佩他/她的原因（至少两点）；2.谈谈他/她对你的影响。注意：1.词数80左右；2.可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯。Dearboysandgirls,Ifeelitisanhonourtogiveaspeechhere.__________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________That’sall.Thankyouforlistening!六、书面表达67.阅读下面材料，根据其内容和所给段落开头语续写两段，使之构成一篇完整的短文。Emmahadalwaysdreamedofbecominganengineer.Butnow,sittinginherroomwithherthirdfailedmathtestinherhands,thatdreamseemedfurtherawaythanever.Tearsstreameddownherfaceasshestaredattheredmarksonthepaper.Hermotherknockedsoftlyandentered.“Emma,dinnerisready,”shesaidgently.Emmadidn’trespond.Hermothersatontheedgeofthebed.“Iknowyou’reupset.Butgivingupisnotwhoyouare.”“Maybeitshouldbe,”Emmawhispered.“MaybeI’mjustnotcutoutformath.”Hermotherwasquietforamoment.Thenshesaid,“WhenIwasyourage,Iwantedtobeadoctor.ButIfailedmybiologyexamtwice.Iwasreadytoquit.Butmyfather-yourgrandfather-toldmesomethingI’veneverforgotten.”Emmalookedup,curiosityreplacingsomeofthesadnessinhereyes.“Hesaid,‘Successisnotaboutneverfalling.It’saboutgettingupeverytimeyoufall.’SoIkepttrying.Ifoundatutor,studiedtwiceashard,andeventuallypassed.Ididn’tbecomeadoctor-Ibecameanurse,whichIlove-butIneverregrettednotgivingup.”Emmawipedhereyes.“ButwhatifItryandstillfail?”“Thenyoutryagain,”hermothersaidfirmly.“Aslongasyoukeepmovingforward,youhaven’treallyfailed.”Thatnight,Emmathoughtlongandhardabouthermother’swords.注意：续写词数应为150左右；请按如下格式在答题卡的相应位置作答。Paragraph1:Thenextmorning,Emmawokeupwithanewdetermination._______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________Paragraph2:Amonthlater,Emmareceivedanothermathtestresult._______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________高二年级英语第一次质量检测参考答案听力：1-5BCBCA6-10ACBAC11-15ABBBA16-20BCBAC阅读理解：21-23BAD24-27BCAC28-31DDBC32-35BCDA36-40GCFEA完形填空：41-45CABAD46-50BCABD51-55CABDC语法填空：56.waslisted57.whose58.an59.creative60.totally61.is62.hidden63.in64.direction65.tomaster作文1：范文ThePersonIAdmireMostDearboysandgirls,Ifeelitisanhonourtogiveaspeechhere.ThepersonIadmiremostismyEnglishteacher,Ms.Li.Sheisknowledgeableandalwayspatientwithus.Whatmakeshermyrolemodelisherpassionforteaching.Shemakesherclasseslivelyandinspiresustolearn.IusedtofearspeakingEnglish.Withherencouragement,Ibuiltupmyconfidenceandnowdaretospeakinpublic.Besides,sheteachesustosticktoourdreams.Shesetsagreatexampleforme.Isincerelyhopetobecomesomeonelikeherinthefuture—someonewhopositivelyinfluencesothers.That'sall.Thankyouforlistening!作文2：范文Paragraph1:Thenextmorning,Emmawokeupwithanewdetermination.Insteadofavoidinghermathtextbook,sheopeneditandbeganreviewingthechaptersshehadstruggledwiththemost.Shemadeastudyschedule,settingasidetwohourseverydayformathpractice.Shealsoaskedherteacherforextrahelpafterclassandjoinedastudygroupwithclassmateswhowerestronginmath.Whenevershefeltlikegivingup,sherememberedhermother'swords:"Aslongasyoukeepmovingforward,youhaven'treallyfailed."Slowlybutsurely,Emmabegantounderstandconceptsthathadonceseemedimpossible.Shestoppedfearingmistakesandstartedtreatingeacherrorasalearningopportunity.Paragraph2:Amonthlater,Emmareceivedanothermathtestresult.Herhandstrembledassheunfoldedthepaper.Whenshesawthescore-asolidB-tearsofjoywelledupinhereyes.Itwasn'tanA,butitwasproofthatherhardworkwaspayingoff.Sherantoshowhermother,whogaveherawarmhug."I'msoproudofyou,"hermothersaid.Emmasmiled,realizingthatsuccesswasn'taboutperfection;itwasaboutperseverance.Shestillhadalongwaytogobeforeachievingherdreamofbecominganengineer,butforthefirsttime,shetrulybelievedshecouldgetthere-onestep,onefailure,onevictoryatatime.听力原文Text1M:Youknowwhat?Icouldn'tgetbackintomyapartmentandhadtostayatahotellastnight.W:Howdidthathappen?Didyouloseyourkeys?M:No,Ileftthemintheapartmentandmywifewasonabusinesstrip.Text2W:Themovieisstarting.Let'sgoin.M:Wait,Ineedtobuysomesnacksfirst.Doyouwantanything?W:Abottleofwater,please.Text3M:Howwasyourtriptothemountains?W:Itwasgreat.Thes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