同源高考阅读训练：世界首款“火星番茄酱”等3则 2023届高考英语复习备考

1、同源高考阅读训练：世界首款“火星番茄酱”等3那么2023届高考英语复习备考世界首款“火星番茄酱最近，美国亨氏公司发布了全球首款“火星番茄酱:制作这款番茄酱的番茄是 研究人员耗时九个月，在与火星相似的土壤、温度和水环境中培育的火星版番茄。然 而，亨氏的“火星番茄酱”目前并不对外销售。IRecently, Heinz has just released a special “Marz Edition v ketchup, a kind of ketchup made from tomatoes that were grown in agricultural conditions which imi

2、tated those on Mars. The site for this feat was the “ Red House ， a greenhouse at the Florida Institute of Technologys Center for Advanced Manufacturing and Innovative Design.There, a team of researchers led by Andrew Palmer, an associate professor of biological science at the schools Aldrin Space I

3、nstitute, spent thousands of hours fostering tomatoes with resources similar to what future Mars farmers would have.2lnstead of sunlight, for example, the tomatoes were exposed to LED lights. Researchers also brought in roughly 7, 800 pounds of Mojave Desert soil, a relatively close approximation of

4、 the red planets rocky regolith （风化层）.In order to maximize the projects chances of success, Heinzs agriculture experts chose four tomato varieties from the brands seed catalog that they thought would be most resilient （有适应力的） in the Masklike environment. Two succeed; two didnt.3Though the process ma

5、y seem as straightforward and fruitful as what Matt Damons Mars stranded characters undertook in 2015s The Martian, theres a lot of careful work that goes into it, from achieving the perfect balance of nutrients in the soil to determining how the plants should be organized. In this case, the researc

6、hers found that placing various kinds of plants together in a container rather than giving each its own container could help to increase microbe diversity and decrease the spread of disease. Actually, this is not the first time that scientists have tried to grow plants under Martian conditions, but

7、those studies have mainly concerned short-term plant growth.4zzWhat this project has done is look at long-term food harvesting. Achieving a crop that is of a quality to become Heinz ketchup was the dream result and we achieved it J said one of the researchers.5Unfortunately, for ketchup lovers and s

8、pace enthusiasts, Heinzs Marz Edition” ketchup isnt for sale. But you should be assured （放心、） that if you end up living on Mars, theres a good chance that youll have ketchup to put on your Martian fries.Reading CheckChoose the best answers according to the textDetail 1. Where were the tomatoes used

9、to make the “Marz Editionn ketchup grown?A. On Mars. B. In space.D. On the desert. D. On a greenhouse.Inference 2. What happened when various plants were placed in the same container?Plants grew much healthier.The spread of disease was increased.The diversity was reduced.Plants took in nutrients gre

10、atly.Detail 3. What can we know about Heinzs Marz Edition v ketchup?It will become a bestseller.It wont reach customers.It needs great improvement.It will be brought to Mars.Inference 4. Where is the text probably taken from ?A food recipe.An advertisement.A sci-fi novel.D. A science magazine.Langua

11、ge Study Analyze the difficult sentence in the textActually, this is not the first time that scientists have tried to grow plants under Martian conditions, but those studies have mainly concerned short-term plant growth. 事实上，这并不是科学家们第一次尝试在火星环境中种植植物，但这些研究主要关注 的是“短期植物生长”。【点石成金】本句中，this is the first ti

12、me that为固定句型,意为“这是第一次”, that从句通常用现在完成时。. Memorize some text centered chunksfoster tomatoes 培育番茄be similar to 与相似decrease the spread of disease 减少疾病的传播for sale 待售end up最终成为;最后处于照片“飘”流记一张被龙卷风刮到200千米外的老照片，无意间扣动了不少人的心弦。lWhen Postern walked outside to her car, she saw something that looked like a note or

13、 receipt stuck to the windshield.2She grabbed it and saw it was a black and white photo of a woman holding a little boy. On the back, it said, uGrete Swat Zell & J.D. Swat Zell 1942.“ A few hours later, Postern discovered that the photo had made quite a journeyalmost 130 miles (209 kilometers) on th

14、e back of terrible winds.3Posten had been tracking the tornadoes (龙卷风)that hit the middle of the US, killing dozens of people. They came close to where she lives in New Albany, Indiana, across the Ohio River from Louisville, Kentucky. So she figured it must be from someones damaged home.4Seeing the

15、date, I realized that was likely from a home hit by a tornado. How else is it going to be there? ” Postern said. Its a well-kept photo/5So she posted an image of the photo on Facebook and Twitter and asked for help. She said she was hoping someone on social media would have a connection with the pho

16、to or share it with someone who had a connection.6 A lot of people shared it on Facebook. Someone came across it who is friends with a man with the same last name, and they tagged him, “ said Postern.7That man was Cole Swat Zell, who commented that the photo belonged to his family members in Dawson

17、Springs, Kentucky, almost 209 kilometers away from New Albany. Swat Zell on Sunday didnt respond to a Facebook message seeking comment.8Posten planned to return the photo to the Swat Zell family sometime.9Its really remarkable, definitely one of those things, given all that has happened, which makes

18、 you consider how valuable things are一memories, family heirlooms, and those kinds of things, v Postern said. It shows you the power of social media for good. It was encouraging that immediately there were tons of replies from people, looking up ancestor records, and saying I know someone who knows s

19、omeone and Id like to help.Reading CheckChoose the best answers according to the textDetail 1. How did Postern know the photo had made quite a long journey?By looking at the information about the photo.By tracking the route of the tornadoes.By asking others for help on social media.By learning about

20、 a home hit by a tornado.Detail 2. What do we know about the photo?Its a damaged photo.It belongs to Cole Swat Zell.Its owners live in New Albany, Indiana.It had traveled about 130 miles away from Kentucky.Detail 3. Where did Postern get the information about the photos owners?A. From Twitter. B. Fr

21、om Facebook.C. From her friend. D. From ancestor records.Inference 4. What can we infer from the last paragraph ?Postern thought highly of the function of social media.A common item sometimes is also very valuable.We should encourage each other on social media.Valuable things should be kept well for

22、 good.Language StudyI . Analyze the difficult sentence in the text“Its really remarkable, definitely one of those things, given all that has happened, which makes you consider how valuable things are memories, family heirlooms, and those kinds of things, “ Postern said.波斯顿说：“考虑到所发生的一切，这真的绝对是一件了不起的事情

23、，这让你思 考回忆、传家宝这些东西是多么珍贵。”【点石成金】本句是一个主从复合句，引号内为直接引语，作动词said的宾语;which引导的 是一个非限制性定语从句;given all that has happened是过去分词短语作条件状 语;that has happened是定语从句,修饰先行词all。II. Memorize some text centered chunksstick to粘在上;坚持dozens of 很多Share. with 和提供come across偶然发现;偶然遇见belong to 属于look up查找独脚潘”丈量祖国疆域4天在中国东西南北跑4场马拉松

24、，右腿截肢的潘俊帆用一条腿丈量祖国疆域。对他来说，跑过这四个地方，就像把祖国母亲装进了心里，这是很有意思也很有意义 的一件事情。IPan Junfan, 42, lost his right leg in a car accident in 2015. Before the accident, Pan worked in the convention and exhibition business and had never participated in any kind of outdoor sport. However, in a bid to motivate himself, Pan

25、 set himself the goal of hiking for 108 kilometers over four days in the Gobi Desert.20ne year later, when Pan became the first amputee （被截肢者）contestant to complete the 2016 2nd Silk Road Gobi Challenge within the scheduled time, his confidence was greatly boosted and he started to embrace various o

26、utdoor activities.30n Sept. 9, 2020, Pan set out from northwest Chinas Qinghai Province, hiked through 534 km of uninhabited land within 228 hours and 9 minutes and arrived in northwest Chinas Gansu Province.4 “2021 would be different. I should gradually shift my focus from doing outdoor sports to g

27、iving speeches to teenagers, so as to motivate more young people with my own stories.v5Pans plan was to finish marathons in four Chinese cities with vastly different landscapes and climate conditions. My friend and I came up with the idea together, as we believe the four poles on the map of China ca

28、n be a wonderful concept for outdoor activities, v Pan explained.6ln order to adapt to running at high altitudes, Pan spent four days training in Lijiang, southwest Chinas Yunnan Province, which is 2, 000?2, 500 meters above sea level. He also went to Sanyo, the southernmost city on Hainan Island, i

29、n advance to get used to the hot weather.7From March 20 to 23, Pan used three to five modes of transportation for each leg of the trip and covered a total flight distance of nearly 15, 000 kilometers. While trying to get into the best physical condition during the marathons, Pan suffered great pain.

30、 In the face of such difficulties, Pan said, uI just wanted to enjoy the trip.8 a think it is interesting to learn the different places of our country through this special method, “ said Pan.Choose the best answers according to the textDetail 1. What do we know about Pan from the first paragraph?He

31、had a car accident when he was 34.He had no experience of outdoor sports before the accident.He hiked for 108 kilometers within four days.He lost his right leg because of hiking too long.Detail 2. What made Pan more confident in 2016?He arrived in Gansu and Qinghai.He focused more on doing outdoor sports.He finished his runnin