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(2019·河北南皮一中高二月考)
Venus，the Wildest Adventure in 3016!
A trip to the moon，to Mars？You are out.Venus (金星) is your choice！Our spaceship carries you there at the speed of light!
Amazing Venus Facts
Temperature range：Always about 450 degrees Celsius.Great for barbecues!
Seasons：No seasons.Always visit during best season!
Gravity strength：0.91 of Earth's gravity.Makes you lighter and more alive than ever!
Water：None.All boiled away.
Day length：1 day＝243 Earth days.Longest days in solar system，so fun never ends!
Rate of turning：0.002 km/second.Turns in opposite direction of the earth，so able to see sun rise in the west and set in the east.
Year length：1 year＝224.7 Earth days or 0.62 of an Earth year.
Rate of revolution：35.03 km/second.
Atmosphere：
Very thick.
96% carbon dioxide; 3% nitrogen，and 0.1% water vapor.
Can't support life：Suffocating carbon dioxide，thick clouds of sulfuric acid，and gases create greenhouse effect so very hot and no water.
Your Accommodations
You will travel on a hightech rocket ship that will transport you from Earth to Venus in a mere 2.4 minutes by traveling at the speed of light.This trip will cost only $750,000.
Our two hotels are very luxurious and are super strong，allowing you to lie on the ground without being crushed by the pressure of the atmosphere.They are called Venus Heaven and Rocket Palace，and the cost to stay is only $ 200 per night.You'll get your money's worth at these two hotels，receiving free meals every day.
To book a trip，call 1—800.
【语篇解读】 介绍了3016年去金星旅行的相关信息并对金星进行了介绍。
1．What would you see if you faced east on Venus?
A．The rising sun. B．The circling earth.
C．The setting sun. D．The full moon.
C [细节理解题。由“Turns in opposite direction of the earth，so able to see sun rise in the west and set in the east.”可知在金星上太阳是从西边升起东边落下，因此面向东可以看到落日，故选C。]
2．During the trip to Venus，you would pay nothing for .
A．service B．food
C．the spaceship D．the hotel
B [细节理解题。由“You'll get your money's worth at these two hotels，receiving free meals every day.”可知这个酒店每天提供免费的食物，因此不需要为食物付钱，故选B。]
3．Which section of a magazine is the text from?
A．Fashion circle. B．News report.
C．Modern art. D．Future world.
D [文章出处题。由标题Venus，the Wildest Adventure in 3016！可知本文讲述的是3016年到金星上冒险，这是未来发生的事。故选D。]
