内蒙古集宁一中(西校区)2019-2020学年高一上学期期中考试英语试题

集宁一中西校区2019--2020学年上学期期中考试 高一年级英语试题 试卷说明：本套试卷总分120分，考试时间100分钟。 第Ⅰ卷 （选择题）[来源:Zxxk.Com] 第一部分  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，从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出最佳选项。并在答题卡上将该选项涂黑． A Mary Somerville was born in 1780 in Burntisland, Scotland. Her contribution to mathematics was in both algebra (代数) and differential and integral calculus (微积分学). Mary was one of the world’s first famous female mathematicians. She became interested in mathematics and decided to study it at the time when it was considered unacceptable for a woman to do so. She bought books on algebra and geometry and read them at night. In spite of disapproval from people around her, she firmly went on with her struggle to learn. She won a prize for her solution to an algebra problem. She went on to write several books on mathematics. Later in her life, she thought deeply about the years in which she had persevered (坚持) almost without hope and said, “It taught me never to lose he