第一部分:阅读理解
第一节: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。(共15小题;每小题2分,满分30分)
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Francis Bacon, one of the most important philosophers(哲人)of England, was born in London and educated at Cambridge University. When he was only 15, he went to France to work for the English ambassador(大使).Two years later he went back to England to study law. At the age of twenty-three he was chosen to parliament(议会). His ideas about how scientists should study things in nature help to bring the modern way of thinking, called the scientific method.