第一部分 阅读理解（共两节，满分34分）
第一节（共12小题； 每小题2分，满分24分）
阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项中，选出最佳选项。
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Alice Turner 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 become a doctor. That was nearly impossible for a woman in the middle of the nineteenth century. After writing many letters asking for admission(录取) to medical schools, she was finally accepted by a doctor in Philadelphia. She was so determined that she taught school and gave music lessons to get money for the cost of schooling.
