资源描述：
《高三英语复习同步跟踪训练试题15》由会员上传分享，免费在线阅读，更多相关内容在教育资源-天天文库。
1、第一单元过关检测(时间:90满分:120)Ⅰ.阅读理解(共两节,满分40分)第一节(共12小题;每小题2.5分,满分30分)阅读下列短文,从各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出最佳选项。ALisaMeitnerIn1939anEnglishphysicistreceivedastrangecable(电报)namedMaudRayfromSweden,anditseemedtomakenosense.Butheknewthewomanwhosentthecable—shewasLisaMeitner,afamousphysicist.Shehadadoctor’sdegreean
2、din1908she’dgonetoworkinBerlin.TherewasanotheryoungphysicistnamedOttoHahn,herclosecolleague.Womenweren’tallowedtoworkinthelaboratory,soHahnandMeitnerhadcreatedtheirownlabinacarpenter’sshop.Theyworkedonnuclearfission(裂变)untilWWⅠ.ThenMeitnerjoinedtheAustrianarmyasanX-raytechnician.Butshekeptworking
3、withHahnwhenevertheybothcouldgetawayonleave.By1918they’dcreatedanewelementtheycalledprotactinium(镤).Bytheendofthewar,MeitnerwasmadeheadofthephysicsdepartmentatacollegeinBerlin.TheresheandHahnwenttoworkonradiation(放射).ItwasfinallyMeitnerwhorealizedwhatgreatenergywasreleasedinuranium(铀)nuclearfissi
4、on.ButshewasJewish.ShefoundatwistedpathoutofGermany.ShefledfirsttoHolland,thentoCopenhagen,andfinallygottoSweden.Thereshepublishedaclearexplanationofnuclearfissionenergyin1939.Heraimshadnothingtodowithbombs,butherpaperstartedtodrawtheattentionofbomb-makingeffortsamongthewarringnations.Laterin1939
5、shesentthatstrangecabletoherfriendinEngland.AndheunderstoodthenameMaudRaytobethecodeforradium,whichwarnedhimthattheGermanswerestoringradium.Yearslater,MeitnerbecamethefirstwomantoreceiveashareoftheFermiAwardforherphysicscontributionstothebombsheneverwantedtomake.Shewas88andbeggedoff—saidshewasn’t
6、uptothetrip,soGlennSeaborg,achemist,wenttoLondonandbroughttheprizetoher.1.WhoisEnglishphysicistthatreceivedthestrangecablesentbyLisaMeitner?A.MaudRay.B.Withoutmention.C.OttoHahn.D.GlennSeaborg.提示:细节理解题。文章只提到有位英国物理学家得到了电报,但没有提到他的名字,所以选B项;而MaudRay是电报的名字,OttoHahn是她的同事,GlennSeaborg是帮她领奖的人,都不是接受电报的那位科
7、学家。答案:B2.WhatisthegreatestcontributionmadebyLisaMeitnerinherfield?A.Thecreationofprotactinium.B.ThewarningoftheWWⅠ.C.Thediscoveryofnuclearfission.D.Theinstructionofbombmaking.提示:推理判断题。文章提到她在科学领域的发明和贡献是发现了核裂变,这由第三段的末句“I
