2026年中考英语时文阅读——黑神话“钟馗”

2026中考英语时文阅读——黑神话“钟馗” 第一篇 阅读理解 The gaming world is excited about "Black Myth: Zhong Kui," a new action RPG from Game Science, the creators of "Black Myth: Wukong." The game was just announced at Gamescom 2025 with a stunning trailer. However, it is still in very early development, so fans will need to be patient for a long time. The game is based on the famous Chinese folk hero, Zhong Kui. He is a brave scholar known for hunting demons and protecting people. The story will take us into a dark and mysterious world filled with ancient Chinese spirits and monsters. Players will control Zhong Kui, who wears special mechanical armor and fights with a magical fan that can turn into a weapon. What makes it so attractive? First, its unique "Chinese gothic" art style mixes Tang Dynasty designs with cool steampunk elements. Second, it offers a deep dive into rich Chinese mythology. Finally, the promise of fast-paced combat and a powerful hero makes it a highly anticipated game for many players. 重难点词汇 动词 （1）- announce：/əˈnaʊns/ ，意为“宣布；宣告” ，过去式、过去分词为announced，现在分词announcing 。如：The teacher announced the result of the exam.（老师宣布了考试结果。） （2）- protect：/prəˈtekt/， 意为“保护；防护”，常见搭配protect...from/against...（保护……免受……），如：Sunglasses can protect our eyes from the sun.（太阳镜可以保护我们的眼睛免受阳光伤害。 ） （3）- control：/kənˈtrəʊl/ ，作动词时意为“控制；支配 ”，过去式、过去分词controlled，现在分词controlling 。如：We should learn to control our emotions.（我们应该学会控制自己的情绪。） 名词 （1）- trailer：/ˈtreɪlə(r)/，意为“预告片；拖车 ” 。文中取“预告片”的含义，如：I watched the trailer of the new movie.（我看了这部新电影的预告片。） （2）- development：/dɪˈveləpmənt/ ，意为“发展；开发；发育 ”，是动词develop的名词形式。如：The development of technology has changed our lives a lot.（科技的发展极大地改变了我们的生活。 ） （3）- scholar：/ˈskɒlə(r)/， 意为“学者；奖学金获得者 ” 。如：He is a famous scholar in the field of history.（他是历史领域的著名学者。） （4）- spirit：/ˈspɪrɪt/，常见意为“精神；心灵；情绪 ”，复数spirits可表示“酒精；烈酒 ” ，文中取“神灵；幽灵”的意思。如：We should keep up a high spirit.（我们应该保持高昂的情绪。） （5）- mythology：/mɪˈθɒlədʒi/ ，意为“神话；神话学 ” 。如：Greek mythology is very interesting.（希腊神话非常有趣。 ） 形容词 （1）- excited：/ɪkˈsaɪtɪd/ ，意为“激动的；兴奋的 ”，常用来形容人，be excited about表示“对……感到兴奋”。如：The children are excited about the coming holiday.（孩子们对即将到来的假期感到兴奋。 ） （2）- stunning：/ˈstʌnɪŋ/， 意为“极好的；令人震惊的；极有魅力的 ” 。如：She gave a stunning performance on the stage.（她在舞台上进行了一场精彩的表演。 ） - early：/ˈɜːli/，作形容词时意为“早期的；早的 ”，也可作副词表示“早；提早 ” 。如：I'm an early bird.（我是个早起的人。）Get up early, or you'll be late.（早点起床，否则你会迟到。） （3）- famous：/ˈfeɪməs/， 意为“著名的；出名的 ”，常见搭配be famous for（因……而著名），be famous as（作为……而著名） 。如：Hangzhou is famous for the West Lake.（杭州因西湖而闻名。）Mo Yan is famous as a writer.（莫言作为一名作家而出名。 ） （4）- unique：/juˈniːk/， 意为“独特的；独一无二的 ” 。如：Each person has a unique fingerprint.（每个人都有独一无二的指纹。 ） 短语 （1）- be based on：意为“以……为基础；基于 ” 。如：This movie is based on a true story.（这部电影基于一个真实的故事。 ） （2）- fill with：意为“充满；装满 ” 。如：The room is filled with books.（房间里堆满了书。 ） （3）- turn into：意为“变成 ” 。如：The caterpillar will turn into a butterfly.（毛毛虫会变成蝴蝶。 ） （4）- a deep dive into：深入探究；深入了解 。如：We need a deep dive into this problem.（我们需要深入探究这个问题。 ） （5）- fast-paced：意为“快节奏的 ” ，常用于修饰事物，如fast-paced life（快节奏的生活） 。 题目 1. (细节理解题) What type of game is "Black Myth: Zhong Kui"?** A. A sports game. B. An action RPG. C. A puzzle game. D. A simulation game. 2. (推理判断题) Why do fans need to wait a long time for the game?** A. Because the developers are too busy. B. Because it is still in early development. C. Because there are problems with the trailer. D. Because it is based on a Chinese folk hero. 3. (词义猜测题) What does the word "anticipated" mean in the passage?** A. Forgotten. B. Expected. C. Ignored. D. Created. 4. (主旨大意题) What is the main reason why the game attracts players?** A. It is a cheap game. B. It has a famous developer. C. It combines Chinese culture with exciting gameplay. D. It is already released. 5. (细节理解题) What weapon does Zhong Kui use in the game?** A. A sword. B. A magical fan. C. A gun. D. A bow and arrow. 答案与解析 答案:1. B 2. B 3. B 4. C 5. B 解析: 1. **细节理解题**：短文第一句明确提到“a new action RPG”，所以正确答案是B。 2. **推理判断题**：短文第三句指出“it is still in very early development”，因此粉丝需要耐心等待，故正确答案是B。 3. **词义猜测题**：根据上下文，“highly anticipated game”表示“高度期待的游戏”，所以“anticipated”意为“预期的，期望的”，正确答案是B。 4. **主旨大意题**：短文后半部分重点介绍了游戏的吸引人之处，包括独特的艺术风格、中国神话元素和快节奏战斗，因此正确答案是C。 5. **细节理解题**：短文中明确提到“fights with a magical fan”，所以正确答案是B。 第二篇完形填空 On August 20, 2025, Chinese developer Game Science made a big splash at Gamescom’s Opening Night Live by 1 Black Myth: Zhong Kui. This new action RPG is 2 on the legendary Chinese folk hero Zhong Kui. After the huge 3 of Black Myth: Wukong, the studio continues to dig into stories from Chinese mythology and folklore. The reveal trailer of the game 4 Zhong Kui’s classic fierce look. He has an iron - faced appearance with swirling whiskers, along with his shape - shifting fan and mechanical tiger mount. The visuals are a great 5 of traditional Tang Dynasty aesthetics and cyberpunk - inspired mechanized elements, creating a really special “tech - meets - mysticism” style. The dialogue in the trailer, spoken in a rough dialect, 6 the theme: “It’s easier to catch mountain ghosts than to slay the demons in one’s heart.” 7 Black Myth: Wukong, which is based on Journey to the West, Black Myth: Zhong Kui explores deeper philosophical themes about human nature and moral conflicts. The combat system might 8 on spell - casting, mechanized tools, and mastering supernatural abilities, giving players a brand - new 9 compared to Wukong’s staff - based combat. Game Science said that the project is still in the 10 stages of development, and there’s no release date 11 yet. The team decided to create this new IP instead of expanding Wukong’s universe right away. They want to try out new gameplay and narratives. CEO Feng Ji 12 former Nintendo president Satoru Iwata’s philosophy: “There is no future along the existing extension line.” The announcement of Black Myth: Zhong Kui got people excited all over the world. The trailer became a hot topic on social media. International fans even 13 Zhong Kui “China’s Demon Hunter.” On Bilibili, the views 14 10 million within 24 hours. Black Myth: Zhong Kui is planned to be launched on PC and major consoles, 15 many gamers are looking forward to it. 重难点词汇 动词 （1）- announce： /əˈnaʊns/ ，意为“宣布；宣告”，在文中通过“by announcing Black Myth: Zhong Kui”体现，过去式、过去分词是announced，现在分词是announcing 。例如：The school announced the start of the new term.（学校宣布新学期开始。） （2）- base： /beɪs/ ，常见用法为be based on，表示“以……为基础；基于” ，文中“This new action RPG is based on the legendary Chinese folk hero Zhong Kui.”用到该短语 。例如：This article is based on a true story.（这篇文章基于一个真实的故事。） （3）- continue： /kənˈtɪnjuː/ ，意为“继续；持续” ，常见搭配continue to do sth. 或continue doing sth. 。例如：He continued to work after a short rest.（他短暂休息后继续工作。） （4）- reveal： /rɪˈviːl/ ，意为“揭示；显示；透露” ，文中“The reveal trailer of the game revealed Zhong Kui's classic fierce look.” ，过去式、过去分词是revealed，现在分词是revealing 。例如：The report revealed some serious problems.（这份报告揭示了一些严重的问题。） （5）- explore： /ɪkˈsplɔː(r)/ ，意为“探索；探究；勘查” ，文中“Black Myth: Zhong Kui explores deeper philosophical themes...” 。例如：They went to the forest to explore.（他们去森林里探险。） （6）- compare： /kəmˈpeə(r)/ ，常见用法为compare...with...（把……和……作比较）或compared to/with（与……相比），文中“compared to Wukong’s staff - based combat” 。例如：Compare your answers with those on the blackboard.（把你的答案和黑板上的作比较。） （7）- master： /ˈmɑːstə(r)/ ，作动词时意为“掌握；精通” ，文中“mastering supernatural abilities” 。例如：It takes time to master a foreign language.（掌握一门外语需要时间。） （8）- mention：文中虽未直接出现，但“CEO Feng Ji referred to former Nintendo president Satoru Iwata’s philosophy”中“refer to” 有“提及；参考”之意，与 mention 意思相近 。mention常见用法为mention sth. / doing sth. ，例如：He mentioned going to the movies last night.（他提到昨晚去看电影了。） 名词 （1）- splash： /splæʃ/ ，文中“made a big splash”是固定短语，表示“引起轰动；造成很大影响” 。例如：The new product made a big splash in the market.（这款新产品在市场上引起了轰动。） （2）- mythology： /mɪˈθɒlədʒi/ ，意为“神话；神话学” ，文中“from Chinese mythology and folklore” 。例如：Greek mythology is full of interesting stories.（希腊神话充满了有趣的故事。） （3）- folklore： /ˈfəʊklɔː(r)/ ，意为“民俗；民间传说；民间故事” ，文中与 mythology 并列使用 。例如：She is interested in studying local folklore.（她对研究当地的民间传说感兴趣。） （4）- dialogue： /ˈdaɪəlɒɡ/ ，意为“对话；对白” ，文中“The dialogue in the trailer...” 。例如：The dialogue in this play is very humorous.（这部戏剧里的对白非常幽默。） （5）- theme： /θiːm/ ，意为“主题；题目” ，文中“the theme ‘It’s easier to catch mountain ghosts than to slay the demons in one’s heart.’” 。例如：The theme of the party is “Happy Summer”.（派对的主题是“快乐夏日”。） （6）- conflict： /ˈkɒnflɪkt/ ，作名词时意为“冲突；矛盾；争执” ，文中“moral conflicts” 。例如：There is a conflict between his words and actions.（他言行不一。） （7）- combat： /ˈkɒmbæt/ ，作名词时意为“战斗；搏斗；打仗” ，文中“The combat system” 。例如：They have experience in combat.（他们有战斗经验。） （8）- development： /dɪˈveləpmənt/ ，意为“发展；开发；发育” ，是动词develop的名词形式，文中“in the early stages of development” 。例如：The development of technology has changed our lives.（科技的发展改变了我们的生活。） （9）- release： /ˈriːliːs/ ，作名词时意为“发布；发行” ，文中“no release date” ；作动词时意为“释放；发布” 。例如：The film will have a wide release next month.（这部电影下个月将大规模上映。） 形容词 （1）- legendary： /ˈledʒəndri/ ，意为“传奇的；传说的；著名的” ，文中“the legendary Chinese folk hero Zhong Kui” 。例如：He is a legendary basketball player.（他是一位传奇的篮球运动员。） （2）- fierce： /fɪəs/ ，意为“凶猛的；激烈的；强烈的” ，文中“Zhong Kui's classic fierce look” 。例如：The fierce dog scared the little girl.（那只凶猛的狗吓坏了小女孩。） （3）- rough： /rʌf/ ，意为“粗糙的；粗略的；粗野的；（声音）刺耳的 ” ，文中“spoken in a rough dialect” 表示“用刺耳难懂的方言说 ” 。例如：His hands are rough from hard work.（他的手因辛勤劳作而粗糙。） 短语 （1）- make a big splash：引起轰动；造成很大影响 ，文中“Chinese developer Game Science made a big splash...” 。 （2）- dig into：深入探究；钻研 ，文中“continues to dig into stories...” 。例如：We should dig into this problem.（我们应该深入探究这个问题。） （3）- along with：和……一起；连同 ，文中“He has an iron - faced appearance with swirling whiskers, along with his shape - shifting fan...” 。例如：She went to the park along with her friends.（她和朋友们一起去了公园。） （4）- instead of：代替；而不是 ，文中“The team decided to create this new IP instead of expanding Wukong’s universe...” 。例如：He drank water instead of juice.（他喝了水而不是果汁。） （5）- look forward to：期待；盼望 ，文中“many gamers are looking forward to it” ，to是介词，后接名词、代词或动名词 。例如：I'm looking forward to seeing you.（我期待着见到你。） 题目 1. A. discovering B. announcing C. inventing D. creating 2. A. focused B. depended C. based D. centered 3. A. success B. progress C. effort D. influence 4. A. hid B. showed C. changed D. improved 5. A. difference B. mixture C. separation D. comparison 6. A. hides B. covers C. emphasizes D. avoids 7. A. Unlike B. Like C. With D. Against 8. A. carry B. focus C. live D. turn 9. A. story B. game C. experience D. chance 10. A. early B. late C. middle D. final 11. A. made B. taken C. decided D. announced 12. A. thought of B. referred to C. looked at D. listened to 13. A. called B. named C. regarded D. treated 14. A. got B. passed C. reached D. arrived 15. A. but B. so C. or D. yet 答案及解析 1. 答案：B 解析：根据原文“Chinese developer Game Science surprised the world by announcing Black Myth: Zhong Kui during Gamescom’s Opening Night Live.”可知，这里是宣布（announce）游戏，A选项“发现”，C选项“发明”，D选项“创造”均不符合语境。 2. 答案：C 解析：be based on 是固定搭配，表示“以……为基础”，这里说游戏基于中国民间英雄钟馗，A选项focus on“专注于”，B选项depend on“依赖”，D选项center on“以……为中心”，均不合适。 3. 答案：A 解析：根据“continues the studio’s focus on stories rooted in Chinese mythology and folklore”可知，之前《黑神话：悟空》取得了成功（success），才会继续挖掘中国神话故事，B选项“进步”，C选项“努力”，D选项“影响”，不如success符合语境。 4. 答案：B 解析：从“The game’s reveal trailer showcased Zhong Kui’s classic fierce expression...”可知，预告片展示（show）了钟馗的形象，A选项“隐藏”，C选项“改变”，D选项“提高”，都不符合语义。 5. 答案：B 解析：从“blend traditional Tang Dynasty aesthetics with cyberpunk - inspired mechanized elements”可知，视觉效果是传统美学和机械元素的混合（mixture），A选项“差异”，C选项“分离”，D选项“比较”，均不正确。 6. 答案：C 解析：预告片的对话用方言说出，强调（emphasize）了主题，A选项“隐藏”，B选项“覆盖”，D选项“避免”，都不符合语义。 7. 答案：A 解析：从“Unlike Wukong, which drew from Journey to the West, Zhong Kui explores darker philosophical themes...”可知，这里表示与《黑神话：悟空》不同（unlike），B选项“像”，C选项“和……一起”，D选项“反对”，都不合适。 8. 答案：B 解析：从“The combat system may focus on spell - casting, mechanized tools...”可知，战斗系统可能专注于（focus on）施法等，A选项“携带”，C选项“生活”，D选项“转动”，都不符合语境。 9. 答案：C 解析：根据“offering a fresh experience compared to Wukong’s staff - based combat.”可知，这里说提供了新的体验（experience），A选项“故事”，B选项“游戏”，D选项“机会”，均不符合。 10. 答案：A 解析：从“Game Science confirmed that the project is still in early development”可知，项目还在早期（early）开发阶段，B选项“晚期”，C选项“中期”，D选项“最终”，都不正确。 11. 答案：D 解析：根据“with no release date announced yet.”可知，还没有宣布（announce）发布日期，A选项“制作”，B选项“拿走”，C选项“决定”，都不合适。 12. 答案：B 解析：从“CEO Feng Ji referenced former Nintendo president Satoru Iwata’s philosophy”可知，这里是提到（refer to）了前任天堂总裁的理念，A选项“想起”，C选项“看”，D选项“听”，都不符合语义。 13. 答案：A 解析：国际粉丝称（call）钟馗为“中国的恶魔猎手”，call sb. sth. 是固定搭配，B选项name“命名”，C选项regard“认为”，D选项treat“对待”，这里call更合适。 14. 答案：C 解析：在哔哩哔哩上，观看量在24小时内达到（reach）了1000万，A选项“得到”，B选项“通过”，D选项“到达（某地）”，reach更符合语境。 15. 答案：B 解析：游戏计划在PC和主流主机上发布，所以（so）很多玩家都很期待，这里是因果关系，A选项“但是”，C选项“或者”，D选项“然而”，都不合适。 第三篇 阅读表达 Recently, at the 2025 Cologne Game Show, Game Science, the maker of "Black Myth: Wukong", surprised everyone by revealing their new game, "Black Myth: Zhong Kui". "Black Myth: Zhong Kui" is inspired by the famous Chinese folk hero Zhong Kui. He is well - known for fighting evil spirits. In this new game, players will control Zhong Kui and experience his adventures in a world full of Chinese mythology. Although it's still early in development and there's no gameplay to show yet, the first CG trailer has already got people excited. It shows the amazing art style and the mysterious world that players will explore. The success of "Black Myth: Wukong" has made people look forward to this new game. With its deep roots in Chinese culture, "Black Myth: Zhong Kui" is expected to bring a new and exciting gaming experience to players around the world. 重难点词汇 1. recently /ˈriːsntli/ adv. 最近，近来 2. reveal /rɪˈviːl/ vt. 揭示，透露，展现 3. inspire /ɪnˈspaɪə(r)/ vt. 激发，鼓舞；赋予灵感 4. folk /fəʊk/ adj. 民间的；n. 人们（复数folks ） 5. hero /ˈhɪərəʊ/ n. 英雄，男主角（复数heroes ） 6. well - known /ˌwel ˈnəʊn/ adj. 著名的，众所周知的 7. control /kənˈtrəʊl/ vt. 控制，支配；n. 控制，操纵装置 8. experience /ɪkˈspɪəriəns/ vt. 经历，体验；n. 经验，经历 9. adventure /ədˈventʃə(r)/ n. 冒险，冒险经历 10. although /ɔːlˈðəʊ/ conj. 尽管，虽然 11. already /ɔːlˈredi/ adv. 已经 12. amazing /əˈmeɪzɪŋ/ adj. 令人惊叹的，神奇的 13. mysterious /mɪˈstɪəriəs/ adj. 神秘的，难以理解的 14. success /səkˈses/ n. 成功，成就 15. look forward to 期待，盼望 16. root /ruːt/ n. 根，根源；v. 生根，扎根 17. culture /ˈkʌltʃə(r)/ n. 文化，文明 题目 1. What event made Game Science surprise people recently? 2. Who is "Black Myth: Zhong Kui" inspired by? 3. Why has the first CG trailer of "Black Myth: Zhong Kui" excited people? 4. How does the success of "Black Myth: Wukong" affect people's attitude towards "Black Myth: Zhong Kui"? 5. What do people expect "Black Myth: Zhong Kui" to bring to them? 答案与解析 1. 答案：Revealing their new game "Black Myth: Zhong Kui" at the 2025 Cologne Game Show. 解析：从文中“Recently, at the 2025 Cologne Game Show, Game Science, the maker of "Black Myth: Wukong", surprised everyone by revealing their new game, "Black Myth: Zhong Kui".”可知，在2025年科隆游戏展上展示新游戏《黑神话：钟馗》让游戏科学公司给人们带来惊喜 。 2. 答案：The famous Chinese folk hero Zhong Kui. 解析：依据“"Black Myth: Zhong Kui" is inspired by the famous Chinese folk hero Zhong Kui.”，明确该游戏灵感源自中国著名民间英雄钟馗 。 3. 答案：Because it shows the amazing art style and the mysterious world that players will explore. 解析：由“the first CG trailer has already got people excited. It shows the amazing art style and the mysterious world that players will explore.”可知，预告片展示了惊人的艺术风格和玩家将探索的神秘世界，所以让人们兴奋 。 4. 答案：The success of "Black Myth: Wukong" has made people look forward to "Black Myth: Zhong Kui" more. 解析：根据“The success of "Black Myth: Wukong" has made people look forward to this new game.”，《黑神话：悟空》的成功让人们更期待《黑神话：钟馗》这款新游戏 。 5. 答案：People expect it to bring a new and exciting gaming experience. 解析：从“"Black Myth: Zhong Kui" is expected to bring a new and exciting gaming experience to players around the world.”可知，人们期待它带来全新且令人兴奋的游戏体验 。 第四篇 首字母填空 On August 20, 2025, Game Science released a new trailer (预告片) for their game Black Myth: Zhong Kui at Gamescom. This game is the second in the Black Myth series and is i 1. by the Chinese folk story of Zhong Kui, a famous ghost catcher. Black Myth: Zhong Kui is a single-player action role-playing game where you play as Zhong Kui, w 2. rides a mechanical tiger and uses a big sword and a fan-shaped blade as weapons. The trailer includes elements l 3. the northern Shaanxi dialect (方言), traditional storytelling sounds, and ancient woodworking details to give it a folk-style feeling. Compared t Black Myth: Wukong, which is based on a well-known story with set rules, the story of Zhong Kui gives the developers m 4. freedom to explore deeper themes, like how “monsters come from the human heart.” This new game is a big s 5. for Game Science—it’s different from what they’ve done b 6. and helps share Chinese monster culture with the world. Foreign media have called it “the s 7. evolution (进化) of Chinese myth in games.” Many international viewers were so interested that they started l 8. about Chinese culture because of the trailer. This show that the game isn’t j 9. trying to teach culture—it’s making people curious about and a 10. to it. 重难点词汇 1. release /rɪˈliːs/ v. 发布；发行 2. trailer /ˈtreɪlə(r)/ n. 预告片 3. inspire /ɪnˈspaɪə(r)/ v. 赋予灵感；启发（文中是被动形式“inspired” ） 4. folk /fəʊk/ adj. 民间的 5. single - player 单人的（复合形容词 ） 6. action /ˈækʃn/ n. 动作；行动 7. role - playing 角色扮演（复合形容词 ） 8. mechanical /mɪˈkænɪkl/ adj. 机械的 9. weapon /ˈwepən/ n. 武器 10. element /ˈelɪmənt/ n. 元素；要素 11. dialect /ˈdaɪəlekt/ n. 方言 12. traditional /trəˈdɪʃnl/ adj. 传统的 13. woodworking /ˈwʊdwɜːkɪŋ/ n. 木工手艺（活动 ）；adj. 木工的 14. freedom /ˈfriːdəm/ n. 自由 15. explore /ɪkˈsplɔː(r)/ v. 探索 16. theme /θiːm/ n. 主题 17. evolution /ˌiːvəˈluːʃn/ n. 进化；演变 18. curious /ˈkjʊəriəs/ adj. 好奇的 19. compared to 与……相比（短语 ） 20. be different from 与……不同（短语 ） 21. be interested in 对……感兴趣（文中是“so interested that...” ，短语变形 ） 22. refer to 提及；涉及（文中“referring” ，是其动名词形式 ） ，不过结合语境，这里“started referring about...” 表述不太精准，推测是“talking” 笔误，若按原文“refer” ，它也常考，意为“提及；参考” ，作动词 。 答案与解析 答案:1. inspired 2. who 3. like 4. more 5. step 6. before 7. second 8. learning 9. just 10. attracted 解析 1. 第1空 - inspired - 语法与语境：句子表达游戏受中国民间故事启发，“be inspired by”是固定短语，意为“受……启发；被……赋予灵感” ，这里是被动语态，所以填“inspired” 。 2. 第2空 - who - 语法与语境：“w__2__ rides a mechanical tiger...”是定语从句，先行词是“Zhong Kui”（人），在从句中作主语，所以用关系代词“who”引导定语从句 。 3. 第3空 - like - 语法与语境：“elements l__3__ the northern Shaanxi dialect...”是举例说明预告片包含的元素，“like”作介词有“像；例如”的意思，符合语境，用来列举方言、传统叙事音效等元素 。 4. 第4空 - more - 语法与语境：和《黑神话：悟空》对比，钟馗的故事给开发者“更多”探索深层主题的自由，“more”是“much”的比较级，修饰“freedom” ，体现比较后的“更多”含义 。 5. 第5空 - step - 语法与语境：“a big s__5__ for Game Science” ，结合语境是说对游戏科学公司而言是一大“举措；进步” ，“step”有“步骤；举措”等意思，“a big step”表示“一大步；一个重要举措” ，契合语义 。 6. 第6空 - before - 语法与语境：“different from what they've done b__6__” ，指和他们“之前”做的不同，“before”作副词，可表示“以前；过去” ，符合语义逻辑 。 7. 第7空 - sccond 8. 第8空 - learning - 语法与语境：“started l__8__ about Chinese culture” ，“start doing sth.”是固定用法，意为“开始做某事” ，“learn about”是“了解；学习关于……” ，所以填“learning” 。 9. 第9空 - just - 语法与语境：“the game isn't j__9__ trying to teach culture” ，“just”有“仅仅；只是”的意思，强调游戏不“只是”试图传授文化，符合语义 。 10. 第10空 - attracted - 语法与语境：“making people curious about and a__10__ to it” ，“be attracted to”是固定短语，意为“被……吸引” ，这里和“curious about”并列，用“attracted” ，表示让人们对其好奇并被吸引 。 学科网（北京）股份有限公司 $$ 2026中考英语时文阅读——黑神话“钟馗” 第一篇 阅读理解 The gaming world is excited about "Black Myth: Zhong Kui," a new action RPG from Game Science, the creators of "Black Myth: Wukong." The game was just announced at Gamescom 2025 with a stunning trailer. However, it is still in very early development, so fans will need to be patient for a long time. The game is based on the famous Chinese folk hero, Zhong Kui. He is a brave scholar known for hunting demons and protecting people. The story will take us into a dark and mysterious world filled with ancient Chinese spirits and monsters. Players will control Zhong Kui, who wears special mechanical armor and fights with a magical fan that can turn into a weapon. What makes it so attractive? First, its unique "Chinese gothic" art style mixes Tang Dynasty designs with cool steampunk elements. Second, it offers a deep dive into rich Chinese mythology. Finally, the promise of fast-paced combat and a powerful hero makes it a highly anticipated game for many players. 重难点词汇 动词 （1）- announce：/əˈnaʊns/ ，意为“宣布；宣告” ，过去式、过去分词为announced，现在分词announcing 。如：The teacher announced the result of the exam.（老师宣布了考试结果。） （2）- protect：/prəˈtekt/， 意为“保护；防护”，常见搭配protect...from/against...（保护……免受……），如：Sunglasses can protect our eyes from the sun.（太阳镜可以保护我们的眼睛免受阳光伤害。 ） （3）- control：/kənˈtrəʊl/ ，作动词时意为“控制；支配 ”，过去式、过去分词controlled，现在分词controlling 。如：We should learn to control our emotions.（我们应该学会控制自己的情绪。） 名词 （1）- trailer：/ˈtreɪlə(r)/，意为“预告片；拖车 ” 。文中取“预告片”的含义，如：I watched the trailer of the new movie.（我看了这部新电影的预告片。） （2）- development：/dɪˈveləpmənt/ ，意为“发展；开发；发育 ”，是动词develop的名词形式。如：The development of technology has changed our lives a lot.（科技的发展极大地改变了我们的生活。 ） （3）- scholar：/ˈskɒlə(r)/， 意为“学者；奖学金获得者 ” 。如：He is a famous scholar in the field of history.（他是历史领域的著名学者。） （4）- spirit：/ˈspɪrɪt/，常见意为“精神；心灵；情绪 ”，复数spirits可表示“酒精；烈酒 ” ，文中取“神灵；幽灵”的意思。如：We should keep up a high spirit.（我们应该保持高昂的情绪。） （5）- mythology：/mɪˈθɒlədʒi/ ，意为“神话；神话学 ” 。如：Greek mythology is very interesting.（希腊神话非常有趣。 ） 形容词 （1）- excited：/ɪkˈsaɪtɪd/ ，意为“激动的；兴奋的 ”，常用来形容人，be excited about表示“对……感到兴奋”。如：The children are excited about the coming holiday.（孩子们对即将到来的假期感到兴奋。 ） （2）- stunning：/ˈstʌnɪŋ/， 意为“极好的；令人震惊的；极有魅力的 ” 。如：She gave a stunning performance on the stage.（她在舞台上进行了一场精彩的表演。 ） - early：/ˈɜːli/，作形容词时意为“早期的；早的 ”，也可作副词表示“早；提早 ” 。如：I'm an early bird.（我是个早起的人。）Get up early, or you'll be late.（早点起床，否则你会迟到。） （3）- famous：/ˈfeɪməs/， 意为“著名的；出名的 ”，常见搭配be famous for（因……而著名），be famous as（作为……而著名） 。如：Hangzhou is famous for the West Lake.（杭州因西湖而闻名。）Mo Yan is famous as a writer.（莫言作为一名作家而出名。 ） （4）- unique：/juˈniːk/， 意为“独特的；独一无二的 ” 。如：Each person has a unique fingerprint.（每个人都有独一无二的指纹。 ） 短语 （1）- be based on：意为“以……为基础；基于 ” 。如：This movie is based on a true story.（这部电影基于一个真实的故事。 ） （2）- fill with：意为“充满；装满 ” 。如：The room is filled with books.（房间里堆满了书。 ） （3）- turn into：意为“变成 ” 。如：The caterpillar will turn into a butterfly.（毛毛虫会变成蝴蝶。 ） （4）- a deep dive into：深入探究；深入了解 。如：We need a deep dive into this problem.（我们需要深入探究这个问题。 ） （5）- fast-paced：意为“快节奏的 ” ，常用于修饰事物，如fast-paced life（快节奏的生活） 。 题目 1. (细节理解题) What type of game is "Black Myth: Zhong Kui"?** A. A sports game. B. An action RPG. C. A puzzle game. D. A simulation game. 2. (推理判断题) Why do fans need to wait a long time for the game?** A. Because the developers are too busy. B. Because it is still in early development. C. Because there are problems with the trailer. D. Because it is based on a Chinese folk hero. 3. (词义猜测题) What does the word "anticipated" mean in the passage?** A. Forgotten. B. Expected. C. Ignored. D. Created. 4. (主旨大意题) What is the main reason why the game attracts players?** A. It is a cheap game. B. It has a famous developer. C. It combines Chinese culture with exciting gameplay. D. It is already released. 5. (细节理解题) What weapon does Zhong Kui use in the game?** A. A sword. B. A magical fan. C. A gun. D. A bow and arrow. 第二篇完形填空 On August 20, 2025, Chinese developer Game Science made a big splash at Gamescom’s Opening Night Live by 1 Black Myth: Zhong Kui. This new action RPG is 2 on the legendary Chinese folk hero Zhong Kui. After the huge 3 of Black Myth: Wukong, the studio continues to dig into stories from Chinese mythology and folklore. The reveal trailer of the game 4 Zhong Kui’s classic fierce look. He has an iron - faced appearance with swirling whiskers, along with his shape - shifting fan and mechanical tiger mount. The visuals are a great 5 of traditional Tang Dynasty aesthetics and cyberpunk - inspired mechanized elements, creating a really special “tech - meets - mysticism” style. The dialogue in the trailer, spoken in a rough dialect, 6 the theme: “It’s easier to catch mountain ghosts than to slay the demons in one’s heart.” 7 Black Myth: Wukong, which is based on Journey to the West, Black Myth: Zhong Kui explores deeper philosophical themes about human nature and moral conflicts. The combat system might 8 on spell - casting, mechanized tools, and mastering supernatural abilities, giving players a brand - new 9 compared to Wukong’s staff - based combat. Game Science said that the project is still in the 10 stages of development, and there’s no release date 11 yet. The team decided to create this new IP instead of expanding Wukong’s universe right away. They want to try out new gameplay and narratives. CEO Feng Ji 12 former Nintendo president Satoru Iwata’s philosophy: “There is no future along the existing extension line.” The announcement of Black Myth: Zhong Kui got people excited all over the world. The trailer became a hot topic on social media. International fans even 13 Zhong Kui “China’s Demon Hunter.” On Bilibili, the views 14 10 million within 24 hours. Black Myth: Zhong Kui is planned to be launched on PC and major consoles, 15 many gamers are looking forward to it. 重难点词汇 动词 （1）- announce： /əˈnaʊns/ ，意为“宣布；宣告”，在文中通过“by announcing Black Myth: Zhong Kui”体现，过去式、过去分词是announced，现在分词是announcing 。例如：The school announced the start of the new term.（学校宣布新学期开始。） （2）- base： /beɪs/ ，常见用法为be based on，表示“以……为基础；基于” ，文中“This new action RPG is based on the legendary Chinese folk hero Zhong Kui.”用到该短语 。例如：This article is based on a true story.（这篇文章基于一个真实的故事。） （3）- continue： /kənˈtɪnjuː/ ，意为“继续；持续” ，常见搭配continue to do sth. 或continue doing sth. 。例如：He continued to work after a short rest.（他短暂休息后继续工作。） （4）- reveal： /rɪˈviːl/ ，意为“揭示；显示；透露” ，文中“The reveal trailer of the game revealed Zhong Kui's classic fierce look.” ，过去式、过去分词是revealed，现在分词是revealing 。例如：The report revealed some serious problems.（这份报告揭示了一些严重的问题。） （5）- explore： /ɪkˈsplɔː(r)/ ，意为“探索；探究；勘查” ，文中“Black Myth: Zhong Kui explores deeper philosophical themes...” 。例如：They went to the forest to explore.（他们去森林里探险。） （6）- compare： /kəmˈpeə(r)/ ，常见用法为compare...with...（把……和……作比较）或compared to/with（与……相比），文中“compared to Wukong’s staff - based combat” 。例如：Compare your answers with those on the blackboard.（把你的答案和黑板上的作比较。） （7）- master： /ˈmɑːstə(r)/ ，作动词时意为“掌握；精通” ，文中“mastering supernatural abilities” 。例如：It takes time to master a foreign language.（掌握一门外语需要时间。） （8）- mention：文中虽未直接出现，但“CEO Feng Ji referred to former Nintendo president Satoru Iwata’s philosophy”中“refer to” 有“提及；参考”之意，与 mention 意思相近 。mention常见用法为mention sth. / doing sth. ，例如：He mentioned going to the movies last night.（他提到昨晚去看电影了。） 名词 （1）- splash： /splæʃ/ ，文中“made a big splash”是固定短语，表示“引起轰动；造成很大影响” 。例如：The new product made a big splash in the market.（这款新产品在市场上引起了轰动。） （2）- mythology： /mɪˈθɒlədʒi/ ，意为“神话；神话学” ，文中“from Chinese mythology and folklore” 。例如：Greek mythology is full of interesting stories.（希腊神话充满了有趣的故事。） （3）- folklore： /ˈfəʊklɔː(r)/ ，意为“民俗；民间传说；民间故事” ，文中与 mythology 并列使用 。例如：She is interested in studying local folklore.（她对研究当地的民间传说感兴趣。） （4）- dialogue： /ˈdaɪəlɒɡ/ ，意为“对话；对白” ，文中“The dialogue in the trailer...” 。例如：The dialogue in this play is very humorous.（这部戏剧里的对白非常幽默。） （5）- theme： /θiːm/ ，意为“主题；题目” ，文中“the theme ‘It’s easier to catch mountain ghosts than to slay the demons in one’s heart.’” 。例如：The theme of the party is “Happy Summer”.（派对的主题是“快乐夏日”。） （6）- conflict： /ˈkɒnflɪkt/ ，作名词时意为“冲突；矛盾；争执” ，文中“moral conflicts” 。例如：There is a conflict between his words and actions.（他言行不一。） （7）- combat： /ˈkɒmbæt/ ，作名词时意为“战斗；搏斗；打仗” ，文中“The combat system” 。例如：They have experience in combat.（他们有战斗经验。） （8）- development： /dɪˈveləpmənt/ ，意为“发展；开发；发育” ，是动词develop的名词形式，文中“in the early stages of development” 。例如：The development of technology has changed our lives.（科技的发展改变了我们的生活。） （9）- release： /ˈriːliːs/ ，作名词时意为“发布；发行” ，文中“no release date” ；作动词时意为“释放；发布” 。例如：The film will have a wide release next month.（这部电影下个月将大规模上映。） 形容词 （1）- legendary： /ˈledʒəndri/ ，意为“传奇的；传说的；著名的” ，文中“the legendary Chinese folk hero Zhong Kui” 。例如：He is a legendary basketball player.（他是一位传奇的篮球运动员。） （2）- fierce： /fɪəs/ ，意为“凶猛的；激烈的；强烈的” ，文中“Zhong Kui's classic fierce look” 。例如：The fierce dog scared the little girl.（那只凶猛的狗吓坏了小女孩。） （3）- rough： /rʌf/ ，意为“粗糙的；粗略的；粗野的；（声音）刺耳的 ” ，文中“spoken in a rough dialect” 表示“用刺耳难懂的方言说 ” 。例如：His hands are rough from hard work.（他的手因辛勤劳作而粗糙。） 短语 （1）- make a big splash：引起轰动；造成很大影响 ，文中“Chinese developer Game Science made a big splash...” 。 （2）- dig into：深入探究；钻研 ，文中“continues to dig into stories...” 。例如：We should dig into this problem.（我们应该深入探究这个问题。） （3）- along with：和……一起；连同 ，文中“He has an iron - faced appearance with swirling whiskers, along with his shape - shifting fan...” 。例如：She went to the park along with her friends.（她和朋友们一起去了公园。） （4）- instead of：代替；而不是 ，文中“The team decided to create this new IP instead of expanding Wukong’s universe...” 。例如：He drank water instead of juice.（他喝了水而不是果汁。） （5）- look forward to：期待；盼望 ，文中“many gamers are looking forward to it” ，to是介词，后接名词、代词或动名词 。例如：I'm looking forward to seeing you.（我期待着见到你。） 题目 1. A. discovering B. announcing C. inventing D. creating 2. A. focused B. depended C. based D. centered 3. A. success B. progress C. effort D. influence 4. A. hid B. showed C. changed D. improved 5. A. difference B. mixture C. separation D. comparison 6. A. hides B. covers C. emphasizes D. avoids 7. A. Unlike B. Like C. With D. Against 8. A. carry B. focus C. live D. turn 9. A. story B. game C. experience D. chance 10. A. early B. late C. middle D. final 11. A. made B. taken C. decided D. announced 12. A. thought of B. referred to C. looked at D. listened to 13. A. called B. named C. regarded D. treated 14. A. got B. passed C. reached D. arrived 15. A. but B. so C. or D. yet 第三篇 阅读表达 Recently, at the 2025 Cologne Game Show, Game Science, the maker of "Black Myth: Wukong", surprised everyone by revealing their new game, "Black Myth: Zhong Kui". "Black Myth: Zhong Kui" is inspired by the famous Chinese folk hero Zhong Kui. He is well - known for fighting evil spirits. In this new game, players will control Zhong Kui and experience his adventures in a world full of Chinese mythology. Although it's still early in development and there's no gameplay to show yet, the first CG trailer has already got people excited. It shows the amazing art style and the mysterious world that players will explore. The success of "Black Myth: Wukong" has made people look forward to this new game. With its deep roots in Chinese culture, "Black Myth: Zhong Kui" is expected to bring a new and exciting gaming experience to players around the world. 重难点词汇 1. recently /ˈriːsntli/ adv. 最近，近来 2. reveal /rɪˈviːl/ vt. 揭示，透露，展现 3. inspire /ɪnˈspaɪə(r)/ vt. 激发，鼓舞；赋予灵感 4. folk /fəʊk/ adj. 民间的；n. 人们（复数folks ） 5. hero /ˈhɪərəʊ/ n. 英雄，男主角（复数heroes ） 6. well - known /ˌwel ˈnəʊn/ adj. 著名的，众所周知的 7. control /kənˈtrəʊl/ vt. 控制，支配；n. 控制，操纵装置 8. experience /ɪkˈspɪəriəns/ vt. 经历，体验；n. 经验，经历 9. adventure /ədˈventʃə(r)/ n. 冒险，冒险经历 10. although /ɔːlˈðəʊ/ conj. 尽管，虽然 11. already /ɔːlˈredi/ adv. 已经 12. amazing /əˈmeɪzɪŋ/ adj. 令人惊叹的，神奇的 13. mysterious /mɪˈstɪəriəs/ adj. 神秘的，难以理解的 14. success /səkˈses/ n. 成功，成就 15. look forward to 期待，盼望 16. root /ruːt/ n. 根，根源；v. 生根，扎根 17. culture /ˈkʌltʃə(r)/ n. 文化，文明 题目 1. What event made Game Science surprise people recently? 2. Who is "Black Myth: Zhong Kui" inspired by? 3. Why has the first CG trailer of "Black Myth: Zhong Kui" excited people? 4. How does the success of "Black Myth: Wukong" affect people's attitude towards "Black Myth: Zhong Kui"? 5. What do people expect "Black Myth: Zhong Kui" to bring to them? 第四篇 首字母填空 On August 20, 2025, Game Science released a new trailer (预告片) for their game Black Myth: Zhong Kui at Gamescom. This game is the second in the Black Myth series and is i 1. by the Chinese folk story of Zhong Kui, a famous ghost catcher. Black Myth: Zhong Kui is a single-player action role-playing game where you play as Zhong Kui, w 2. rides a mechanical tiger and uses a big sword and a fan-shaped blade as weapons. The trailer includes elements l 3. the northern Shaanxi dialect (方言), traditional storytelling sounds, and ancient woodworking details to give it a folk-style feeling. Compared t Black Myth: Wukong, which is based on a well-known story with set rules, the story of Zhong Kui gives the developers m 4. freedom to explore deeper themes, like how “monsters come from the human heart.” This new game is a big s 5. for Game Science—it’s different from what they’ve done b 6. and helps share Chinese monster culture with the world. Foreign media have called it “the s 7. evolution (进化) of Chinese myth in games.” Many international viewers were so interested that they started l 8. about Chinese culture because of the trailer. This show that the game isn’t j 9. trying to teach culture—it’s making people curious about and a 10. to it. 重难点词汇 1. release /rɪˈliːs/ v. 发布；发行 2. trailer /ˈtreɪlə(r)/ n. 预告片 3. inspire /ɪnˈspaɪə(r)/ v. 赋予灵感；启发（文中是被动形式“inspired” ） 4. folk /fəʊk/ adj. 民间的 5. single - player 单人的（复合形容词 ） 6. action /ˈækʃn/ n. 动作；行动 7. role - playing 角色扮演（复合形容词 ） 8. mechanical /mɪˈkænɪkl/ adj. 机械的 9. weapon /ˈwepən/ n. 武器 10. element /ˈelɪmənt/ n. 元素；要素 11. dialect /ˈdaɪəlekt/ n. 方言 12. traditional /trəˈdɪʃnl/ adj. 传统的 13. woodworking /ˈwʊdwɜːkɪŋ/ n. 木工手艺（活动 ）；adj. 木工的 14. freedom /ˈfriːdəm/ n. 自由 15. explore /ɪkˈsplɔː(r)/ v. 探索 16. theme /θiːm/ n. 主题 17. evolution /ˌiːvəˈluːʃn/ n. 进化；演变 18. curious /ˈkjʊəriəs/ adj. 好奇的 19. compared to 与……相比（短语 ） 20. be different from 与……不同（短语 ） 21. be interested in 对……感兴趣（文中是“so interested that...” ，短语变形 ） 22. refer to 提及；涉及（文中“referring” ，是其动名词形式 ） ，不过结合语境，这里“started referring about...” 表述不太精准，推测是“talking” 笔误，若按原文“refer” ，它也常考，意为“提及；参考” ，作动词 。 学科网（北京）股份有限公司 $$