2019_2020学年高中英语Module6WarandPeaceSectionⅠ知能演练轻松闯关（含解析）外研版选修6

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1、Module6WarandPeaceSectionⅠ阅读理解AIn1905，aspartofhisSpecialTheoryofRelativity，AlbertEinsteinpublishedthepointthatalargeamountofenergycouldbereleasedfromasmallamountofmatter.ThiswasexpressedbyequationE＝mc2(energy＝masstimesthespeedoflightsquared)．ButbombswerenotwhatEins

2、teinhadinmindwhenhepublishedthisequation.In1929，hepubliclydeclaredthatifawarbrokeouthewould“refusetodowarservice，directorindirect...”．Hispositionwouldchangein1933，asaresultofAdolfHitler’scomingintopowerinGermany.Einstein’sgreatestroleintheinventionoftheatomicbombwa

3、ssigningalettertoPresidentFranklinRoosevelturgingthatthebombbebuiltbecausesomephysicistsfearedthatGermanymightbeworkingonanatomicbomb.AmongthoseconcernedwerephysicistsLeoSzilardandEugeneWigner.ButSzilardandWignerhadnoinfluencewiththoseinpower.SoinJuly1939theyexplai

4、nedtheproblemtosomeonewhodid：AlbertEinstein.AftertalkingwithEinstein，inAugust1939，SzilardwrotealettertoPresidentRooseveltwithEinstein’ssignatureonit，whichwasdeliveredtoRooseveltinOctober1939.GermanyhadinvadedPolandthepreviousmonth；thetimewasripeforaction.ThatOctobe

5、rresearchofabombbeganbutproceededslowlybecausetheinventionoftheatomicbombseemeddistantandunlikely.InApril1940anEinsteinletter，ghostwrittenbySzilard，pressedtheresearchersontheneedfor“greaterspeed”．Astherealizationofnuclearweaponsgrewnear，Einsteinlookedbeyondthecurre

6、ntwartofutureproblemsthatsuchweaponscouldbring.Hewrotetohisfriendabouthisfearaboutthefutureuseoftheabomb.TheatomicbombingsofJapanoccurredthreemonthsafterGermanygavein.InNovember1954，fivemonthsbeforehisdeath，Einsteinsummarizedhisfeelingsabouthisroleinthecreationofth

7、eatomicbomb：“Imadeonegreatmistakeinmylife...whenIsignedthelettertoPresidentRooseveltrecommendingthatatombombsbemade；buttherewassomejustification—thedangerthattheGermanswouldmakethem.”【解题导语】　本文是一篇记叙文。爱因斯坦曾表示自己不会为战争服务，但是后来却间接推动了原子弹的研发。1．WhatcanwelearnaboutSzilardandW

8、igner?A．TheywerenotasinfluentialasEinstein.B．Theywereresponsiblefortheinventionofnuclearweapons.C．TheyhadcheatedtheirfriendAlbertEinstein.D．Theyh