安徽省合肥市第一六八中学2015-2016学年高二上学(2)

13. Where did the man leave his suitcase?

A. On a train. B. On a bus. C. In a car.

14. What color is the man’s suitcase?

A. Yellow. B. Silver. C. Black.

15. Where does the conversation take place?

A. In a hotel. B. At a Lost & Found. C. In a shop.

16. Which of the following can best describe the man?

A. Considerate. B. Cautious. C. Casual.

听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。

17. How did Europeans know the exact time in the late 1700s?

A. By looking at clocks at home.

B. By looking at clocks in factories.

C. By looking at clocks in public places.

18. What was the main purpose of a watch in Europe and the US in the 1800s?

A. To show one’s confidence.

B. To show one’s wealth.

C. To show one’s social status.

19. What happened as a result of the industrial development?

A. The quality of watches was improved.

B. Many more watches were produced.

C. More types of watches were available.

20. What is this lecture mainly about?

A. The development of watches and clocks.

B. The functions of watches and clocks.

C. The importance of watches and clocks.

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40分）

阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C、和D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

A

We walked in so quietly that the nurse at the desk didn’t even lift her eyes from the book. Mum pointed at a big chair by the door and I knew she wanted me to sit down. While I watched, mouth open in surprise, Mum took off her hat and coat and gave them to me to hold. She walked quietly to the small room by the lift and took out a wet mop (拖把). She pushed the mop past the desk and as the nurse looked up, Mum nodded and said, ―Very dirty floors.‖

―Yes, I’m glad they’ve finally decided to clean them,‖ the nurse answered. She looked at Mum strangely and said, ―But aren’t you working late?‖

Mum just pushed harder, each swipe of the mop taking her farther and farther down the hall. I watched until she was out of sight and the nurse had turned back to writing in the big book.

After a long time Mum came back. Her eyes were shining. She quickly put the mop back and took my hand. As we turned to go out of the door, Mum nodded politely to the nurse and said, ―Thank you.‖

Outside, Mum told me, ―Dagma is fine. No fever. ‖

―You see her, Mum?‖