2021-2022学年河南省濮阳市高二（上）期末英语试卷
一、阅读理解（本大题共15小题，共30.0分）情人节送礼物
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Here are remarkable scientists who improved our understanding of almost everything around us.Click to learn more about the scientists who,through their contributions and discoveries,changed the world as we know it.
故成语Galileo（1564-1642）Creating one of the first modern telescopes,Galileo completely changed our understanding of the world,successfully proving the Earth circles around the Sun and not the other way around.His work Two New Sciences laid the groundwork for the science of Kinetics（动力学）and strength of materials.
Sir Isaac Newton（1642-1726）Newton was a polymath（博学者）吃饭喝水的坏处who made investigations into a whole range of subjects including mathematics,physics,and astronomy.In his Principia Mathematica,published in 1687，he laid the foundations for classical mechanics,explaining the law of gravity and the laws of motion.
Charles Darwin（你向左我向右1809-1882）Darwin developed his theory of evolution against a background of disbelief and scepticism.He collected evidence over 20 years and published his conclusions in On the Origin of Species （1859）.
Marie Curie（1867-1934）A Polish physicist and chemist,Curie discovered radiation and helped to apply it in the field of X-ray.She won the Nobel Prize in both Chemistry and Physics.
Albert Einstein（1879-1955）Revolutionid modern physics with his general theory of relativity.He won the Nobel Prize in Physics（1921）for his discovery of the Photoelectric Effect（光电效应），which formed the basis of Quantum（量子）Theory.
1.Who is the author of Principia Mathematica？ ______
A. Galileo. B. Sir Isaac Newton.农业发展银行招聘
C. Charles Darwin. D. Albert Einstein.
2.What do Marie Curie and Albert Einstein have in common？ ______
项组词A. 大叶栀子They were the greatest chemists.
B. They were the Nobel Prize winners.
C. They had a deep study of physics and astronomy.
D. They laid the foundation for the development of classical medicine.
3.Where can the text be found？ ______
A. In a history book. B. In a novel.
C. In an art magazine. 并牢D. On a science website.
