河北省定州市2016-2017学年高一英语上册第一次月考试题.doc. net 教师助手学生帮手家长朋友 . net . net 教师助手学生帮手家长朋友 . net 定州二中高一第一次月考英语试卷考试时间 90分钟分值 120 分命题人:郝宏丽卷I I 阅读理解(共两节,满分 20 分) 第一节(共 15 小题;每小题 1 分,满分 15 分) 阅读下列短文,从每题所给的四个选项中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 A Elizabeth Blackwell was born in England in 1821, and moved to New York City when she was ten years old. One day she decided that she wanted to e a doctor. That was nearly impossible for a woman in the middle of the eenth century. After writing many letters asking for admission( 录取)to medical schools, she was finally accepted bya doctor in Philadelphia. She was so determined that she taught school and gave music lessons to get money for the cost of schooling. In 1849, after graduation from medical school, she decided to further her education in Paris. She wanted to bea surgeon( 外科医师), but a serious eye problem forced her to give up the idea. Upon returning to the United States, she found it difficult to start her own practice because she was a woman. By 1857 Elizabeth and her sister, also a doctor, along with another woman doctor, managed to open a new hospital, the first for women and children. Besides being the first woman physician and founding her own hospital, she also set up the firs t medical . net 教师助手学生帮手家长朋友 . net . net 教师助手学生帮手家长朋友 . net school for women. 1. Why couldn ’t Elizabeth Blackwell realize her dream of ing a surgeon? A. She couldn ’t get admitted to medical school. B. She decided to further her edu cation in Paris. serious eye problem stopped her. D. It was difficult for her to start a practice in the United States. 2. What main obstacle( 障碍) almost destroyed Elizabeth ’s chances for ing for a doctor? A. She was a woman. B. She wrote too many letters. C. She couldn ’t graduate from medical school. D. She couldn ’t set up her hospital. 3. How many years passed between her graduation from medical school and the opening of her hospital? A. Eight years B. Ten years C. een years D. Thirty-six years 4. According to the passage, all of the following are “ firsts ” in
