23 天问一号祝融号-2022年中考英语最新热点时文阅读.docx

1、2022年中考英语最新热点时文阅读-天问一号祝融号题型主要内容1阅读理解介绍了中国的火星车祝融号成功登陆火星2阅读理解中国首次火星探测任务的总设计师张荣桥和他的团队对火星进行探索的事情3阅读理解介绍了中国的火星车成功登陆火星，成为历史上第二个在这颗红色星球上拥有火星车的国家。4阅读理解中国“天问一号”火星探测器的相关内容，介绍中国在空间技术发展上外空探索所取得的成就01（2021年福建省厦门市海沧区中考二模英语试题）Chinas Mars rover (火星车) Zhurong, named after the Chinese god of fire, landed safely on Mar

2、s on May 15, making China only the second behind the United States to fully succeed.The 240-kilogram, six-wheeled rover is equipped (配备) with six scientific instruments, giving it the appearance of a “blue butterfly”. Unlike Perseverance, the American Mars rover, Zhurong needs sunlight to power itse

3、lf. Now that Zhurong has got down successfully, it is expected to spend the next 90 days mapping the area on Mars, monitoring (监测) changes in weather such as temperature and searching for signs of water ice. Zhurong will therefore help build a more complete geological picture of the red planets hist

4、ory.China has successfully landed on the moon three times, and has even brought back lunar rocks to Earth. But landing on Mars is even more difficult. Mars exploration is known for its high risks and difficulties, as well as the uncertainties in the long-distance interstellar (星际) flight. The landin

5、g is the most challenging part of it. Around half of Mars exploration missions (探索任务) failed, and most of them went wrong in the landing process. A Mars landing is often considered as “the seven minutes of terror” because the process is completely autonomous. “The distance was too far away for the s

6、pacecraft so it has to do it all on its own.” said Chen Lan, a scientist in Chinas space program. “If something went wrong, people on earth have no way to help.”“Mars is the planet in our solar system that we are most likely to live in the future. Thats why we want to understand it,” Ge said. “The s

7、uccess of Zhurongs landing will lay the foundation for future Mars missions, including a sample return mission in 2030.”1Which insect does Zhurong Rover look like most?ABCD2There are many jobs that Zhurong is supposed to do EXCEPT _.Amap the MarsBstudy the weatherCchange the temperatureDlook for wat

8、er3What does the underlined word “autonomous” probably mean in the passage?Aself-directedBtrustedCman-controlledDprepared4Paragraph 3 is mainly about the _ Mars exploration.AhistoryBchallengeCdistanceDprocess5We can learn from the passage that _.Athe American rover is powered like ZhurongBthe missio

9、n of Zhurong will last about 3 monthsCfew Mars exploration missions succeedDwe are possible to move to Mars in 203002（广东省深圳市福田区高级中学2021-2022学年七年级上学期期末英语试题）On May 15, Zhang Rongqiao wiped tears from his eyes as Chinas Mars rover (巡视器) Zhurong landed safely on Mars. “I was so excited,” said Zhang.As t

10、he chief designer (总设计师) of Chinas Tianwen Mars mission (任务), Zhang was chosen by the journal Nature on Dec 16 as one of the top 10 people “who helped shape science” in 2021. Under Zhang, China made a huge step in interplanetary (行星向的) exploration. “I got a taste of the old Chinese saying - it takes

11、 10 years to sharpen a good sword,” Zhang told Nature.In the Mars mission, Zhang led a team of thousands of researchers. The team was not only responsible for technical work like launches and flight control, but also for scientific research on Mars.There were many difficulties. They knew little abou

12、t the strange and complex environment of Mars. “We may not even know what we do not know about,” Zhang told Nature.During the process, Zhang played a key part in the decision to send an orbiter (轨道飞行器), a lander (着陆器) and a rover to Mars together in one shipment (运输) - making China the first country

13、 to do so. “Thats a big leap (飞跃) because China is doing in a single go (what NASA took decades (数十年) to do),” said Roberto Orosei from the Institute of Radioastronomy of Bologna in Italy.Zhang also made the important decision to land the rover on Utopia Planitia, where there are special landforms (

14、地形) for scientists to study. He hopes that the mission can do as much research as possible and bring back “rich” information.“The buck stops with him (他敢作敢当),” said David Flannery, an astrobiologist (天体生物学家) at Queensland University of Technology in Australia.6What is included in the Mars mission?a.

15、 Launching the rover.b. Controlling the flight.c. Bringing back space junk.d. Doing scientific research.AabcBabdCacdDbcd7What does Paragraph 4 show?AZhang and his team knew nothing about Mars.BZhang and his team faced many challenges.CZhang was confident about exploring Mars.DZhang and his team were

16、 not afraid of challenges.8What is Roberto Oroseis opinion?AChinas Mars mission will last for decades.BChina shortened its road to exploring Mars.CChina finished its Mars mission with NASAs help.DChina is the first country to send a rover to Mars.9The rover was sent to Utopia Planitia to _.Aavoid ba

17、d weatherBfind treasure on MarsCreceive messages from EarthDstudy special landforms10According to the story, Zhang is considered as a _ person.AdecisiveBchangeableCselflessDhumorous03（广东省广州市铁一中学2021-2022学年八年级上学期期末英语试题）China has successfully landed its rover(火星车) on Mars (火星), according to state medi

18、a, becoming the second country in history to have a rover on the red planet.The rover, Zhurong, named after a god of fire in Chinese story, May 15th 2021.The six-wheel solar-powered Zhurong rover weighs about 240 kilograms and carries six scientific instruments. It will carry out a three-month task

19、in search of life on Mars surface. It will receive signals (信号) from the Tianwen-1 Mars orbiter.Tianwen-1 Mars orbiter had spent three months in orbit(轨道) working out possible landing sites before Zhurong was sent out to the surface of Mars.Tianwen-1, whose name means “Quest for Heavenly Truth”, was

20、 sent up into space by a Long March 5 rocket from the Wenchang space launch center in Hainan on July 23rd last year, and has successfully been in the orbit of Mars since February 2021.11What does “the red planet” refer to?AThe rover Zhurong.BMars.CWenchang space launch center.DTianwen-1.12What can w

21、e learn about the rover Zhurong?AIt is named after a god of fire in Chinese story.BIt has five wheels and is about 240 kilograms heavy.CIt will stay on Mars for half a year to collect information.DIt makes China become the third country to land something on Mars.13When was Tianwen-1 sent up into spa

22、ce?AOn March 5th, 2020.BOn July 23rd, 2020.CIn February, 2021.DIn May, 2021.14According to this article, where is Tianwen-1 now?AOn the earth.BOn Mars.CIn Earth orbit.DIn Mars orbit.15What is the task of the rover Zhurong?AIt will take photos of Tian Wen 1.BIt will carry out some scientific experime

23、nts.CIt will look for life on Mars surface.DIt will work out possible landing sites.04（2021安徽淮上九年级期中）Tianwen 1(天问一号)is Chinas first Mars probe(火星探测器). Where does the name come from? Do you still remember Qu Yuan, a famous poet in ancient China? He loved his motherland very much. His long poem “Heave

24、nly Questions(天问)” expresses the continual hard work and the great spirit of the Chinese nation to science. That is why Tianwen1 was officially named, which is quite cultural and beautiful. On July 14, 2020. Tianwen 1 arrived at the Wenchang Space Launch Site(发射站) in Hainan Province. The space probe

25、 Tiamwen1 based off(发射升空) at 12:41p. m. on July 23, 2020, carrying a Long March5 carrier rocket(长征5号运载火箭). It took Tiarwen1 about seven months to travel to Mars. The Chinas Mars rover(火星车), Zhurong(祝融) moved from is landing platform(平台)onto the surface of the Red Planet at 10:40 a. m. on May 15th, 2

26、021, starting is exploration(探险旅程)around the landing site. The 240-kilogram robot was sent into the sky to survey Mars landforms, geography situation, and something about water, ice, environment and other physical fields. Before Tianwen1, no country had ever tried to send an orbiter(运行器), a lander a

27、nd a rover in one single expedition(考察)to Mars.16Why was the first Mars probe here given the name. Tiamwen1?ABecause of a book written by Li Bai.BBecause of a poem written by Qu Yuan.CBecause of a famous scientist.DBecause of a well-known engineer.17When was Tianwen1 sent into the space?A0n June23,

28、2020.BOn June24, 2020Con July23, 2020.D0n July24, 2020.18How long did it take Tianwen1 to travel to Mars?AAbout 3months.BAbout 5months.CAbout 7monthsDAbout 9months.19What does the Mars rover, Zhurong survey on Mars?ALandforms and geography situation.BSomething about water, ice and environment.COther

29、 physical fields.DAll of the above.参考答案：1D2C3A4B5B【解析】本文是一篇说明文。主要介绍了中国的火星车祝融号成功登陆火星，使我们成为历史上第二个在这颗红色星球上拥有火星车的国家。1细节理解题。根据“The 240-kilogram, six-wheeled rover is equipped (配备) with six scientific instruments, giving it the appearance of a “blue butterfly”.”可知，祝融号火星车看起来像“蓝色的蝴蝶”。故选D。2细节理解题。根据“it is exp

30、ected to spend the next 90 days mapping the area on Mars, monitoring (监测) changes in weather such as temperature and searching for signs of water ice.”可知，祝融号火星车的任务不包括改变温度。故选C。3词句猜测题。根据“The distance was too far away for the spacecraft so it has to do it all on its own.”可知，这个距离对宇宙飞船来说太远了，所以它必须自己完成。此处a

31、utonomous指“自主的”，与self-directed同义。故选A。4主旨大意题。根据“But landing on Mars is even more difficult. Mars exploration is known for its high risks and difficulties, as well as the uncertainties in the long-distance interstellar (星际) flight. The landing is the most challenging part of it.”可知，但登陆火星就更困难了。火星探索以其高风

32、险和困难，以及长距离星际飞行的不确定性而闻名。着陆是最具挑战性的部分。此处第三段主要关于火星探索的挑战。故选B。5细节理解题。根据“Now that Zhurong has got down successfully, it is expected to spend the next 90 days mapping the area on Mars, monitoring (监测) changes in weather such as temperature and searching for signs of water ice.”可知，火星车祝融号的任务将持续约3个月。故选B。6B7B8B

33、9D10A【解析】本文介绍了中国首次火星探测任务的总设计师张荣桥和他的团队对火星进行探索的事情。6细节理解题。根据“The team was not only responsible for technical work like launches and flight control, but also for scientific research on Mars.”可知，火星任务包括负责发射和飞行控制等技术工作，还负责火星上的科学研究。因此a、b、d选项均符合题意，故选B。7主旨大意题。根据“There were many difficulties. They knew little a

34、bout the strange and complex environment of Mars.”可推知本段主要介绍张和他的团队面临着许多挑战，故选B。8细节理解题。根据“Thats a big leap (飞跃) because China is doing in a single go (what NASA took decades (数十年) to do),” said Roberto Orosei from the Institute of Radioastronomy of Bologna in Italy.”意大利博洛尼亚射电天文研究所的罗伯托奥罗塞说:“这是一个巨大的飞跃，因为

35、中国是在一蹴而就(美国宇航局花了几十年才做到的事情)。” 可知中国缩短了探索火星的道路，故选B。9细节理解题。根据“Zhang also made the important decision to land the rover on Utopia Planitia, where there are special landforms (地形) for scientists to study.”可知，该探测器被送往乌托邦平原研究特殊地形，故选D。10推理判断题。根据“Zhang also made the important decision to land the rover on Utop

36、ia Planitia, where there are special landforms (地形) for scientists to study.”以及“The buck stops with him,”可知他做出了许多关键性的重要决定，还是一个敢作敢当的人，因此A选项“果断的、决定性的”符合题意，故选A。11B12A13B14D15C【解析】本文是一篇说明文。主要介绍了中国的火星车成功登陆火星，成为历史上第二个在这颗红色星球上拥有火星车的国家。11词句猜测题。根据前句“China has successfully landed its rover(火星车) on Mars (火星),

37、according to state media”可猜测出，后句应是：中国成为历史上第二个在火星上拥有火星车的国家，故“the red planet”应是指“火星”。故选B。12细节理解题。根据文中“The rover, Zhurong, named after a god of fire in Chinese story”可知，这辆月球车名叫“祝融”，以中国传说中的一位火神命名。故选A。13细节理解题。根据“The rover, Zhurong, named after a god of fire in Chinese story, May 15th 2021.”和“Tianwen-1, w

38、hose name means “Quest for Heavenly Truth”, was sent up into space by a Long March 5 rocket from the Wenchang space launch center in Hainan on July 23rd last year.”可知，天问一号在2020年7月23日发射升空。故选B。14细节理解题。根据文中“and has successfully been in the orbit of Mars since February 2021.”可知，天问1号现在在火星轨道上。故选D。15细节理解题。

39、根据“It will carry out a three-month task in search of life on Mars surface.”可知，它将进行为期三个月的火星表面生命搜寻任务。故选C。16B17C18C19D【解析】本文是一篇说明文，主要讲述的是中国“天问一号”火星探测器的相关内容，介绍中国在空间技术发展上外空探索所取得的成就。16细节理解题。根据“Where does the name come from? Do you still remember Qu Yuan, a famous poet in ancient China? He loved his mother

40、land very much. His long poem “Heavenly Questions(天问)” expresses the continual hard work and the great spirit of the Chinese nation to science. That is why Tianwen1 was officially named, which is quite cultural and beautiful.”可知，“天问”这个名字来自屈原的长诗天问，故选B。17细节理解题。根据“The space probe Tiamwen1 based off(发射升

41、空) at 12:41p. m. on July 23, 2020, carrying a Long March5 carrier rocket(长征5号运载火箭).”可知，2020年7月23日12时41分，航天探测器“天问一号”搭载长征五号运载火箭升空。 故选C。18细节理解题。根据“It took Tiarwen1 about seven months to travel to Mars. ”可知，天问一号花了7个月的时间到达火星。故选C。19细节理解题。根据“The 240-kilogram robot was sent into the sky to survey Mars landforms, geography situation, and something about water, ice, environment and other physical fields.”可知，它被用来调查火星的地形、地理状况，以及水、冰、环境和其他物理领域。故选D。