試卷第=page11頁，共=sectionpages33頁專題08閱讀理解之說明文15篇(浙江中考真題+名校模擬)（2024·浙江·中考真題）IfyouarelookingforsomewherespecialtovisitinLondon,wemayhavetheanswerforyou:SirJohnSoane’sMuseum.ThemuseumisoneofLondon’sbest-keptsecrets,andit’swellworthavisit.SirJohn,agreatarchitect(建筑師),livedinLondonduringthe18thcentury(1753—1837),andtheamazingthingisthathishouseisexactlythesameasheleftit.Infact,visitingthehouseisjustlikesteppingbackintime.Therearethreefloorswhichareopentothepublic.Youcanstartonthefirstfloor.ThiswasSirJohn’sworkarea.Youcanasktheguardsaboutthepaintingsonthewallsastheytellyousomethingaboutthisfamilyandlife.Anddon’tworryabouttheguardsastheyarereallyniceandhelpful.Next,youcangodownstairstothegroundfloor.Hereyoucanseehisrichcollectionofpaintings.Forexample,thereisaseries(系列)ofinterestingpaintingsabout18thcenturylifeinLondon.Nowcomesthelastpart,theundergroundfloor.It’sfullofthousandsofvaluableobjects,suchassculptures(雕塑)andmodelsoffamousbuildingsfromallovertheworld.Walkingaroundthispartofthehouseisabitlikebeingonatreasurehunt,asyoucanfindthingshiddenawayinsecretcorners.Anyway,you’llhavetogothereyourselftosee.SirJohnSoane’sMuseumisaverysmallplace.It’sonlyabouttenminutes’walkfromtheBritishMuseum.Thereisafreehour-longguidedtoureverySaturdayat2:30pm,butthebestthingisjusttowalkaboutbyyourself.Sonowyouknowwheretogonexttimeyou’reinLondon.Weguaranteethatit’sanexperienceyouwon’tforget!1．WhyisSirJohnSoane’sMuseumspecialaccordingtoParagraph1?A．ItistheoldestmuseuminLondon. B．Thereisatimemachineinit.C．ItiskeptthesameasSirJohnleftit. D．Therearelotsofsecretboxesinit.2．Inwhichorderdoesthewriteradvisepeopletovisitthemuseum?①theundergroundfloor②thegroundfloor③thefirstfloorA．①②③ B．②①③ C．①③② D．③②①3．Whatcanbeseenonthegroundfloorofthemuseum?A．Aseriesofinterestingpaintings. B．PicturesofSirJohnandhisfamily.C．Avaluablecollectionofsculptures. D．Modelsoffamousbuildingsintheworld.4．Whatdoestheunderlinedword“guarantee”inthelastparagraphprobablymean?A．hear B．decide C．promise D．remember（2024·浙江·中考真題）Doyougetintroubleforfeedingyourdogonfoodfromdinnerunderthetable?Anewstudysuggeststhatbysharing“peoplefood”,youmightactuallybehelpingtokeepyourpethealthy.Manydogsarefeddryprocessedfood.Sciencehasshownthatadiet(飲食)ofprocessedfoodisnothealthyforhumans.ScientistsfromtheUniversityofHelsinki,inFinland,saythisdietisnotgoodforourpetdogs,either.Thescientistsdiscoveredthatthefoodadogmightfindinanowner’shomesuchaseggs,fish,meatandvegetablesmaybebetterthanadietofjustdogfood.Thisisbecausehavingdifferentkindsoffoodleadstomorevariety(多樣性)inmicrobes,whicharelittlelivingthings,toosmalltobeseenwithoureyes.Therearemillionsoftheminhumanandanimalbodies.Somearebadforus,butmanyaregoodforus,andtheyplayimportantrolesinhelpingusdigest(消化)food.Atotalof8,500youngpetdogstookpartinthestudy.4,500ofthemwereunder6monthsold,andtherestwerebetween6and18monthsold.Theownerswereaskedaboutwhatfoodtheyhadfedtheirpetsandhowoften.Whenthedogsreachedadulthood,theirownersreportedthatabout20%ofthedogsshowedCEsymptoms(慢性腸胃不適癥狀)suchasweightloss.However,ifdogshadbeenfedamixeddietwhileyoung,itwas22%lesspossibleforthemtoexperienceCEsymptomslaterinlife.Dr.AnnaHielmBjorkmantoldTheTimesofLondon,“Dogfoodonsaleisdescribedasprovidingacompletediet.Butwhatweshowisthatvarietyisimportant.Nobodywouldgive12yearsofthesamefoodtoachild—whyshouldadogbedifferent?”1．Accordingtothenewstudy,dogowners________.A．mustofferdryfoodtotheirdogs B．canfeeddogson“peoplefood”C．hadbetterbuymoreprocessedfood D．shouldn’tmakefoodbythemselves2．Paragraph3mainlyexplainswhy________.A．dogsneeddifferentkindsoffood B．littlelivingthingsstayinhumanbodiesC．scientistsstudydryprocessedfood D．peopleshouldkeepdogsathome3．HowdoesthewriterdescribethestudyinParagraph4tomakeitbelievable?A．Byusingpictures. B．Bygivingexamples.C．Bytellingstories. D．Bylistingnumbers.4．Whichpartofamagazineisthepassageprobablytakenfrom?A．History. B．Business. C．Science. D．Culture.（2024·浙江杭州·二模）Studentsusuallygotoschoolindifferentways.Inourschool,moststudentsgettoschoolbetween7:30and8:00inthemorning.Somearriveonfoot,andsometakethebus.However,eightypercentofthestudentsarriveintheirparents’cars.Theentrance(入口)totheschooliscrowdedanddangerous.Ithinkcarsarethemainproblem.Ithinkthereareafewthingswecando.First,weshouldencouragestudentstotakethebusorwalktoschool.Takingthebuscanhelpcutdownairpollution.Walkingishealthier,too.Next,whatshouldparentsdoiftheirchildrenhavetocometoschoolbycar?Ithinktheirparentsshouldparktheircarsfarawayfromtheschoolentrance.Forexample,theycanparktheircarsattheendofthestreet.Finally,inmyopinion,whenparentsparkdangerouslyinfrontoftheschoolentrance,theywillbepunishedandhavetopaysomemoney—afine.Thisway,theywillbecautiousandthinktwicebeforeparking.Inaword,carsaremakingitdangerousforstudentstoentertheschoolsafely.Therefore,encouragingstudentstowalktoschool,oraskingparentstoparkawayfromtheschoolgatecouldsolvethisproblem.1．Howdomostofthestudentsgotoschoolaccordingtothetext?A．Onthebike. B．Onthebus. C．Onfoot. D．Inthecar.2．Whatdoestheunderlinedword“cautious”inthesecondparagraphmean?A．Thankful. B．Helpful. C．Careful. D．Different.3．HowmanysuggestionsarementionedinParagraph2?A．2. B．3. C．4. D．5.4．Whatdoesthetextmainlytellus?A．Howtosolvethetrafficproblemattheschoolentrance.B．Whatmakesstudentsgoingtoschoolmoredangerous.C．Howtoencouragestudentstogotoschoolonfoot.D．Whenstudentsgettoandleaveschooleveryday.（2024·浙江溫州·三模）Recently,“collegestudentsgoingtoZiboforbarbecue”and“takingahigh-speedtraintotasteZibobarbecue”havebecomehottopicsonChinesesocialplatforms.Zibobarbecueoffersadistinctivediningexperience.Oneachtableisasmallstove.Customerscanprocessskewers(肉串)themselvesandthenwraptheminathinpancake,usuallywithaspringonioninside.Theexperiencemakes“Zibobarbecue”quitedifferentfromotherkindsofbarbecue.Data(數據)fromMeituanandDazhongDianpingshowsthatbookingvolume(總量)forhotelsinZiboduringthefive-dayMayDayholidayis800percenthigherthanthatin2019.LocalmediainZibosaidthenumberofpassengersarrivingandleavingthroughZiborailwaystationhasreached50,000aday,settingarecordinthepastthreeyears,withmostofthembeingtouristswhocometotasteZibobarbecue.Thelocalgovernmenthascaughtthechancebroughtbythesuddentrend,toattractmoretourists.AsearlyasMarch10,ithassetupprizesforbarbecueshopsthatarepopularamongtourists,setupabarbecueorganization,andannouncedtheopeningofabarbecuefestivalduringtheMayDayholiday.Inordertoencouragepeopletovisitthecity,Zibosetupaspeciallycustomized“barbecuemap”,andadded21newbarbecuebuslines,sothattouristscan“getonthebustorest,getofftoeat”.“Barbecueandtourismmaynothavetoomuchinfluenceonstimulatingtheeconomy(刺激經濟),butthisisachanceformorepeopletogettoknowZibo’senthusiasmandbusinessenvironment,whichwillattractmoreinvestment(投資)andcreatemorejobs.Thisiswhatreallymatters,”WangDazhuang,alocalZibocitizensaid.Atpresent,thebiggestproblemisthatthepassengerflowistoobigforthiscitysothatmanyownersofbarbecuerestaurantsaretryingtoexpand(擴大)theirbarbecuebusiness,accordingtoanownerofabarbecuerestaurant.1．Whatdoestheunderlinedword“distinctive”mean?A．delicious B．special C．great D．relaxing2．WhatdoesthedatashowinParagraph2?A．ZibohasahugetourismincreasebecauseofZibobarbecue.B．ZibohasalwaysbeenpopularduringtheMayDayholiday.C．NotmanypeoplewenttoZibountilrecently.D．BarbecuehasbecomethesymbolofZibo.3．Whatdoesthethirdparagraphmainlytellusabout?A．WhyZibobecomessopopularontheInternetsoquickly.B．HowZibohastriedtodevelopthecitytourism.C．WherevisitorscantastethemostdeliciousbarbecueinZibo.D．WhenisthebesttimetotasteZibobarbecue.4．WhatisWangDazhuang’sattitude(態度)tothepopularityofZibobarbecue?A．worried. B．satisfied. C．doubtful. D．supportive（2024·浙江溫州·三模）Asyouralarmclockrings,youslowlyopenoneeye.Itseemslikeitwasonlyafewhoursagothatyoufinishedyourhomework.Youcloseyoureyesforjustfivemoreminutes,butthenyourmomknocksonthedoor.“Timetogetup,oryou’llmissthebus!”shesays.Ifthissoundsfamiliar,you’renotalone.Accordingtoasurvey,nearly60percentofmiddleschoolstudentsintheU.S.aren’tgettingtherecommended8.5to9.5hoursofsleepanight.Howdoesithappen?Infact,startingtheschooldaytooearlycantakeawaymuch-neededsleepfromteenagers.Studiesshowthatwell-restedteenagersaremorelikelytogetgoodgradesandlesslikelytosufferfromdepression(抑郁).Besides,teenagersfallasleeplateratnightbynature.Asaresult,somestudentsmayonlygetasfewasfivehoursofsleep.Manypeoplehaverealisedtheimportanceofenoughsleep.Schoolsinseveralstateshavechangedtolaterstarttimesinrecentyears.InNewJersey,agroupofstudentshaveformedanorganizationcalledLaterSchoolStartTimes.Itwantslocalmiddleschoolstostart30minuteslater.▲Manyschoolssaylaterstarttimeswouldcreateanumberofproblems.There’saworrythatsomekidswillwalkbackhomeinthedarkiftheschoolstartslater.Itwillalsoleaveteenswithfewerhoursforafter-schoolactivitiesandhomework.That’swhatErinIsherwood,aparentfromCalifornia,isworriedabout.“Mysonhasanexerciseclassthathereallylovesatagymrightafterschool,”shesays.“Nowhecan’tgo.”Consideringtheadvantagesanddisadvantagesoflaterschoolstarttimes,itseemsahardchoicetomake.Theearlybirdcatchestheworm(蟲子).Butwhatifthebirdistoosleepyandtiredtocatchone?1．WhydoesthewriterdescribethesituationinParagraph1?A．Toshowateenager’sbusyschoollife.B．Toshowacommonproblemforteenagers.C．Totellhowharditistogetupinthemorning.D．Totellwhyteenagersgetonbadlywithparents.2．Whycan’tmostAmericanstudentsgetenoughsleep?①Theschoolstartstooearly.

②Theysufferfromdepression.③Theyfallasleeplaterbynature.

④Theystayuplatetogetgoodgrades.A．①② B．①③ C．②③ D．②④3．Whichcanbethebesttofillinthe“▲”inParagraph5?A．Andalltheeffortshavemadeadifference.B．Andlotsofparentssharedthesameopinion.C．Butnoteveryonethinksschoolshouldstartlate.D．Butfewpeopletakeactiontochangethesituation.4．Whichofthefollowingmightthewriteragreeon?A．Earlyschooldayscanhelpkidsdevelophobbies.B．Earlyschooldayscancausemoreharmthangood.C．Laterschoolstarttimescancausesafetyproblems.D．Laterschoolstarttimescanbringfewadvantages.（2024·浙江金華·二模）①Aswewalkthe“pathoflife”,wemaysometimeswishtobealonewithourownthoughts.However,wemustbecarefulthatwedonotalwaysjumpintoourownworld.Sociallifeisalsoimportant.②Asweliveinsocialgroups,therearemanyadvantagesoffriendshipthatwecanenjoy.Generallyspeaking,closefriendshipshavethree“fruits”:theymaycomforttheheart,advisetheheadandhelpusrealiseourdreamswearesearchingfor.Throughfriendship,wecanbecomehappier,wiserandmoresatisfiedhumans.③Thefirstfruitoffriendshipisapeacefulheartthatcomesfromsharingwithfriendsourjoy,sadness,successandfailure.Here,friendshiphasadoubleadvantage.INaturally,thiskindofopennessresultsfromaclosefriendship.Weknowthatourfriendswillbothrespectourfeelingsandtreasurethesemomentsofcloseness.④Thesecondfruitoffriendshipisawiserheadthatcomesfromfriends’differentviews.IIWeoftenfinditeasiertorealizeotherpeople’sweaknessesthanourown.Asaresult,ifweareguidedonlybyourownfeelings,ourjudgements(評價)mightbeone-sided.Ontheotherhand,ourfriendsmaybeabletoofferbetteradviceonimportantdecisionsthatweallhavetomake.Listeningtotheiradvicemakesourthoughtsclearerandmorecomplete.Thisisalsoofgreathelptohavebetterunderstandingandjudgements.⑤Thethirdfruitoffriendshipisamorerealizabledreamthatcomesfromthehelpoffriends.Onthewaytodream,nobodyisperfectandgoodateverything.Itishardtoachievesuccessonourown.ⅢManythingsinlifeneedthehelpoffriends.Becausetheymayhavemanydifferentideasandskills,whichmakesourroadstosuccesseasier.⑥Finally,itshouldbepointedoutthatenjoyingthehappinessofstayingwithagroupofpeopleisnotthesameasbeingwithfriends.IVFriendsshouldbecarefullychosenandrelationshipscarefullydeveloped.Inthisway,wecanbetterwalkthe“pathoflife”withthecomfort,adviceandhelpfromourtrustedfriends.1．What“fruits”canwepickfromthe“tree”offriendship?a.Awiserhead.b.Apeacefulheart.c.Asuccessfullife.d.Amorerealizabledream.A．abc B．abd C．bcd D．acd2．Wherecan“Happinessisdoubledwhenshared,troubleishalvedwhenshared?”beplaced?A．I B．II C．III D．IV3．Whichshowsthebeststructureofthepassage?A． B． C． D．4．Whatisthebesttitleforthepassage?A．Happiness—OrdinaryLifePath B．Advice—GoodFriendsMakingC．Friendship—CloseSocialties D．Success—SweetDreamFruit（2024·浙江·二模）GeverTulleyisacomputerscientistfromCalifornia.In2005,hestartedasummerprogrammeforchildrencalledTinkeringSchool.AtTinkeringschool,childrencanlearnimportantskillsforlifebybuildingthingstogether.Childrengetallkindsofmaterialslikewood,metal,plasticandropes.Theygetlotsofrealtoolstoo,suchasknives,hammersandpowerdrills.Somechildrenhavecutthemselveswhenusingaknife,orhurttheirfingerswhenusingahammer.Butnobodyhaseversufferedaseriousinjuryinallthoseyears.Thisisbecausetherearestrictrulestheymustfollow.Thechildrenalwayslearnhowtousethetoolssafelyandtheymustweartherightclothingandprotectionatalltimes.GeverTulley’sideashaveworkedverywell.Alotofchildrenhavegonetohissummerschoolsovertheyears.In2011,GeverTulleydecidedtocreatea‘real’school,calledBrightworks,inSanFrancisco.Theschoolisverysmall——itonlyhastwentystudentsaged6to13.Sinceitstarted,Brightworkshasbeenwrittenaboutalot.Mostofthosearticleshavepraisedthequalityoftheschool.Theyhavefoundthechildrenaremoremotivated(有動機的)thanatmanyotherschools.ButstillafewpeoplehavesaidthatchildrenarenotlearningenoughatBrightworks.Theyfeelthatstudentsandteachersarejust‘playingaround’allthetime.ThestudentsatBrightworksseemtolovetheirschool.12-year-oldTinaCooperhasbeenastudentattheschoolsincelastOctober.“SinceIstartedhere,I’veneversatina‘normal’classwithateacher,”shetoldus,“Butit’sbeenaveryexcitingexperience.I’veworkedhardatmynewschoolforeightmonthsnow,andtherehasn’tbeenonesinglemomentwhenIfounditboring.Before,Iwasboredquiteoften.”1．WhatcanchildrendoatTinkeringSchool?A．Makecomputerprograms. B．Learnsomelifeskills.C．Readmanysciencebooks D．Makeschoolrules.2．WhydidGeverTulleycreateBrightworks?A．Totakeintwentystudentsaged6to13. B．Tosolvethelocaleducationproblem.C．Togetmoremoneyfromthechildren. D．Tocontinuehiseducationplan.3．WhatcanwelearnfromParagraph3?A．Manypeoplepaidattentiontotheschool.B．Nobadcommentswerereceivedatthebeginning.C．Peoplethinktheschoolisbetterthanotherschools.D．Childrenandteachersonlyplayedgamesatschool.4．Whatisthebesttitleforthepassage?A．ASuccessfulComputerScientist B．AnArtSchoolinLosAngelesC．AnEducationSystemintheUS D．ASchoolMakingRealThings（2024·浙江臺州·二模）SummerinJapancanbedifficult.Temperaturesoftengoabove30℃,andit’salsoverywet.Ofcourse,manybuildingshaveairconditioners,butpeopledoneedtogooutsidesometimes.SohowdoJapanesepeoplestaycool?Whilesomeusetraditionalfans,thesedaysit’scommontoseepeoplecarryingsmallhandheldelectricfanstokeepthemselvescool.Onecompanyhasalreadymadeworkjacketswithelectricfansinsidetokeepthewearercool.AndnowanotherJapanesecompanyhascreatedanairconditionerthatyoucanjustweararoundyourwaist.The“WearCool”,whichwascreatedbythecompanyGloture,isabeltthatusesfivesmallfanstoblowcoolairupthefrontandbackofyourbodyatupto5metersasecond.Theinsideofthebeltisalsomadeofamaterialthattakesinheat,soit’scomfortabletowear.Thebeltcanbechangedfordifferentwaistsizestoo.AndwhileGloture’spicturesshowmodelswearingthebeltlikeafashionaccessory(配飾),youcanactuallywearitunderyourclothes.WearCoolcomeswithapowerfulbatterythatletsitbeusedwithoutstoppingforlessthan17hours,thecompanysays.AndyoucanchangeboththespeedandthedirectionoftheairflowbyusinganappwhichcanbeusedinEnglishorJapanese.WearCoolisnowavailablefromGloture’sonlinestoreandcostsaround$230.Butwillitbecomeaspopularasthosehandheldelectricfans?So,don’tbeafraidofthesummer,wehavemanywaystokeepcool!Justsmiletothehotweather!1．HowmanywaystokeepcoolarementionedinParagraph2?A．Two. B．Three. C．Four. D．Five.2．WhichofthefollowingisTRUEaboutWearCool?A．It’salreadyonsalenow.B．ItcanbeonlywornundertheclothesC．Itlookslikeajacketwithelectricfansinside.D．Itcanbeusedwithoutstoppingforover17hours.3．Whatisthewriter’sattitudetowardsthepopularityofWearCool?A．Disappointed. B．Worried. C．Uncertain. D．Confident.4．What’sthebesttitleforthepassage?A．TheWaysofStayingCool B．DifferentAirConditionersinJapanC．TheFashionAccessoryforModels D．AnAirConditionerthatLookslikeaBelt（2024·浙江紹興·二模）Whatmighttwodogsmakingradioprogramslooklike?Howaboutabicycleracewithdifferentseaanimalsascompetitors?WithSora,youmaysoonbeabletofindout.ThelatestAImodelcancreatevideosuptoaminutelongfromtextprompts(提示詞)inseconds.ItwasbuiltbyOpenAI,thecompanybehindthepopularchatbotChatGPT.ItsCEOSamAltmanannouncedSora'screationonFebruary16.Sorahasn’tbeenmadeavailabletothepublicyet.OpenAIisaskingexpertstotestitforpossiblerisks.Themodelisalsoopentoasmallgroupofartists.ThecompanyhopestheiradvicewillhelpmakeSorabetter.BeforeSora,theleadingtext-to-videoAImodelwasonemadebyRunway.Itssystem,Gen-2,cameoutinMarch2023.Thevideositproducedwereshortandoftenscary.SomostpeopleweresurprisedbythehighqualityofSora’svideos.Atpresent,Soramodelisn’tperfect,however,asitmaynotunderstandcauseandeffect(因果).“Forexample,apersonmighttakeabiteoutofacookie,butafterthat,thecookiemaynothaveabitemark,”OpenAIsaysonitswebsite.Soramayalsomistakespatial(空間的)details,likemixingupleftandright.InavideoontheOpenAIwebsite,amanisseenrunningonatreadmill(跑步機)intheoppositedirection.Atthesametime,somepeoplehaveotherworries.TheyfearthatAI-generatedcontentcouldbemisused.TheGlobalRisksReport2024listedAI-generatedmisinformationasthebiggestriskfacingtheworldthisyear.Inresponse,OpenAIsaidthatit'salsobuildingtoolstoletusersknowifavideowasproducedbySora.Whatevertheworries,withthedevelopmentoftechnology,Soracouldgomuchfartherthanwethink.1．Whatdoestheunderlinedword“it”inParagraph3referto?A．OpenAI. B．Runway. C．Sora. D．ChatGPT.2．WhatcanwelearnaboutSorafromthepassage?A．Soracancreatevideoswithoutanyprompts.B．SoraandChatGPTarefromdifferentcompanies.C．Sorahasalreadybeenopentothepublic.D．Soracanproducehighqualityvideos.3．WhatarethedisadvantagesofSora?a.Soramaynotunderstandcauseandeffect.b.Soramighttakeabiteoutofacookie.c.Soracanmistakespatialdetails.d.Sora-generatedcontentcouldbemisused.A．abc. B．acd. C．bcd. D．abd.4．HowmightthewriterfeelaboutthefutureofSora?A．Worried. B．Proud. C．Hopeful. D．Doubtful.（2024·浙江紹興·二模）In1993,Swedishpsychologist(心理學家)K.AndersEricssonsetouttofindthesecrettoturningatypicalteenintoaviolinmaster.Hisanswer?Practice:10,000hoursofit.ThereporterandwriterMalcolmGladwellevendescribeditas“themagicnumberofgreatness”inhis2008bookOutliers.Theideaof“practicemakesperfect”hasbeendrilled(灌輸)intotheheadsofyouthssincetheRomanperiod.AnyonecanbethenextAlbertEinstein,KobeBryant,orTaylorSwiftaslongastheycanspendenoughtimedoingthesamething.Butcanitbethatsimple?Noteveryexpertagrees.Whiletrainingisnecessarytolearning,spendingmuchofyourlifetryingsomethingoverandoverdoesn’tmeanyou’llgoprofessional,saysZachHambrick,apsychologistatMichiganStateUniversity.Beinggreatisn’tjustaboutthequantityofwork,hesays,butalsoabouttheworkersthemselves.Inreviewingdifferentstudiesabouttheroleofpracticeinmusic,games,sports,education,andprofessionalsuccess,Hambrickfoundthatpracticingtimemakesonlyaboutone-quarterofanynoticeable(顯而易見的)difference.Otherreasons—likeage,intelligence,andnaturalgifts—allplayedbigrolesinsettingapartthebetterfromthebest.Genes(基因)mainlyshapephysicalabilitiesandourmind.Heightmightbenecessaryforabasketballstar,andagoodvoicecouldhelpyoutaketheleadinsinging.Andnopracticewillmakeyoutallerorabletohitnotesacrosseveryoctave(八度).Plentyofpianoplayingwillnotmakeyourfingersgrowlonger.Ofcourse,thisdoesn’tmeanweshouldallgiveuppracticing,Hamoricksays.Nobodyisaborndancerorsinger.Butperfectionin10,000hours?Thatisnotsure.1．WhatcanwelearnfromParagraph2&3?A．Wecansurelysucceedifwekeeptrying.B．Wemaynotsucceedalthoughwetryalot.C．Weshouldalwayskeeptryingnomatterwhathappens.D．Wemustgiveupallkindsofpracticeifwedon’tsucceed.2．Whatdoestheunderlinedword“quantity”inParagraph3probablymean?A．howmuchyouwork B．howoftenyouworkC．howfastyouwork D．howyouwork3．HowdoesthewriterdevelopParagraph4?A．Bylistingnumbers. B．Bycomparingfacts.C．Bytellingstories. D．Bygivingexamples.4．What’sthemainpurposeofthepassage?A．Towarnreaderstodomorepractice. B．Toadvisereaderstodependongenes.C．Toremindreadersnottodomuchpractice. D．Toleadreaderstorethinkthemeaningofpractice.（2024·浙江杭州·二模）SomeFrencheducationspecialistsrecentlyputonafestival—“TheFestivalofErrors(錯誤)”inParistoencouragechildrentomakemistakes.Yes,it’strue!TheexpertswereworriedthatyoungpeopleinFrancewerenotcreativeenough.Sincetheybelievethataschoolsystemthatfocusesonmarksandgradeswilllowertheabilityofthekidstoproducenewideas,theactivitiesinthefestivalshowedtheparticipants(參加者)thewonderandpleasureofgettingthingswrong.Mostpeoplebelieveinsuccess.Insport,politicsandbusiness,successisking.Oureducationsystemsarepracticingtheideaofencouragingpeopletobesuccessful.Wereward(獎勵)successinexams,forexample,withanoffertouniversity.Werewardsuccessatuniversitywithagoodjob.Peoplewhodowellintheirjobsgethigherpositions,andsoon.Buttherearereasonswhyweshouldvaluefailureaswell.Theproblemwiththesuccessmodelisthatitislikelytopraisesafebehaviour.Wefollowthestepsandrules.Moreimportantly,itencouragespeopletohangontooldideas.Ontheotherhand,peoplewholiketotakerisks;thinkcreatively,andcomeupwithnewideasaretoldtheyarefailures.Inaveryfast-changingworld,thisisnotgoodpractice.AnotherpointofviewisprovidedbyDrAstroTellerwhoworksforGoogle.Hesaysthatifyoublame(責備)peopleforhavinggoodideas,theywillgiveup.Hisexampleis:imagineyousendoutagroupofscouts(童子軍)toanewlandtofindmountainstoclimb.Theydotheirbesttofindone,butcan’t.Ifyoublamethemwhentheycomeback,thosescoutswillgiveup.Andwhataboutlearningalanguage?Sometimesyouhavetotakerisks,becauseotherwiseitbecomesdifficulttocommunicate.Ifyou’retryingtotalktoaperson,andtheydon’tunderstandyou,thenyouhavetofindadifferentwayofsayingwhatyouwanttosay!Somakingamistakecanmeanyoualsomakeprogress!1．“TheFestivalofErrors”isputontoencouragechildren______.A．toavoidmistakes B．toimprovegradesC．tocorrectmistakes D．towelcomemistakes2．Whichofthefollowingmightbethewriter’sopinion?A．Goforbettergrades. B．Daretotakerisks.C．Tryyourbesttosucceed. D．Followstepsandrules.3．WhatdoestheexampleofthescoutsinParagraph4show?A．Blamewillmakepeoplegiveup. B．Weshouldtrytotakerisks.C．Failuresareasimportantassuccesses. D．Scoutsusuallygiveupeasily.4．Whatisthebesttitleforthispassage?A．TheFestivalofErrors B．SuccessIsKingC．MistakesinLanguage D．FailureIsEverything（2024·浙江紹興·二模）ChengYuyan,25,thefounderofthe“WeLoveStrolling(散步)inthePark”interestgrouponDouban,neverexpectedthattheinterestgroupwouldnowhave100,000members.Parkloversfrombothhomeandabroadsharetheirparkexperiences,postphotostakeninparks,andgivelikesandreviewsofparks.Withinthisgroup,thereisanideacalled“20minutesforparks”.Itsuggeststhatspendingjust20minutesinaparkeachdaycanhelplowerstress,nomatterhowyouchoosetospendthattime.HuangBingbing,aShenzhen-basedpractitioner(實踐者)ofthisidea,