北京中考英语复习试题分类汇编：阅读理解之说明文（学生版）

北京中考英语5年真题汇编一一专题03阅读理解之说

明文

五年考情;探规律工

【五年考情回顾】

年份体裁主题内容

本文主要探讨了人们在辨识方向能力上的差异及其原因。研

2024年说明文究表明，生活经验决定了人们的辨识方向能力，文化和经验比

天生能力更重要。

主要介绍了食物浪费的现状以及四个解决食物浪费问题的方

2023年说明文法，并得出结论：如果我们每个人都做出努力，食物浪费问题

一定会有所改善。

2023年说明文本文主要讲述了快乐和享受的联系和对比。

2022年说明文文章通过解释“Green”这个词，呼吁大家保护环境。

2020年说明文本文讲述了技术进步给健康医疗领域带来的机遇和挑战。

5年真题•精准练

（2024•北京•中考真题）SamHillisreallybadatfindinghiswayfromplacetoplace.Theworldisfullof

peoplelikeHill-andtheiropposites,whoalwaysseemtoknowexactlywheretheyareandhowtogetwherethey

wanttogo.Ithasprovedhardtoexplainwhy.However,withthedevelopmentoftechnology,there'snew

excitementhappeningintheresearchworld.

Anexperimentwascarriedoutin2022tofindoutwhatmightinfluencewayfindingability.Researchers

developedanonlinegameinwhichplayerstravelbyboattofindwherealotofcheckpointslie.Thegameasked

playerstoprovidebasicbackgroundinformation,andnearlyfourmillionpeopleworldwidedidso.Throughthe

game,theresearcherswereabletojudgenavigational（辨识方向的）abilitybylookingathowfareachperson

traveledtoreachallthecheekpoints.Thentheycomparedplayers'performancewiththeirbackgroundinformation.

TheresearchersfoundthatNorthernEuropeansseemedtobebetternavigations,perhapsbecausetheylove

orienteering（定向越野），asportwhichinvolvescross-countryrunningandnavigation.Andthosefromcitieswith

moredisorganizedstreetnetworks（网状系统）didbetterthanthosefromcitieswithorderlyones.Perhapspeople

ofplannedcitiesdon'tneedtobuildcomplex（复杂的）mapsintheirminds.

Researchresultslikethesesuggestthatpeople'slifeexperiencedecideshowwelltheyfindtheirway.Infact,

experiencemayevenexplainapopularbeliefthatmenaremorelikelytoperformbetterthanwomen.Itturnsout

thatthisdifferenceismoreaquestionofcultureandexperiencethanofinbornability.NorthernEuropeans,for

example,showalmostnogender（性另U）differenceinnavigation.However,mendomuchbetterthanwomenin

placeswherewomenfaceculturallimitsonexploringtheirenvironmentontheirown.

ThatfindingisalsosupportedbystudiesontheTsimane,acommunitylivinginaforestinSouthAmerica.

ResearchersputGPSunitson305Tsimanepeopletochecktheirdailymovementsoverathree-dayperiod,and

foundnodifferencebetweenmenandwomeninnavigationalability.Evenchildrenperformedverywell-aresult,

researchersthink,ofgrowingupinanenvironmentthatencourageschildrentoexploretheforest.

1.Whywasanexperimentcarriedoutin2022?

A.Todevelopanonlinewayfindinggame.

B.Toimprovetheplayers5wayfindingability.

C.Topickoutpeoplewhoareweakinwayfinding.

D.Tofindoutwhypeoplearedifferentinwayfindingability.

2.Accordingtothepassage,whoisprobablythebestatfindingtheirway?

A.Awomanwhooftenexploresnature.

B.AgirlwhostudiesSouthAmericanculture.

C.Amanwhorunsonasportsgroundeverymorning.

D.Aboywholivesinacitywithanorderlystreetnetwork.

3.Whatcanwelearnfromthepassage?

A.Goodnavigatorsaremostlymade,notborn.

B.Navigationskillsdifferbetweenthegenders.

C.Navigationskillsarepasseddown,neverlost.

D.Goodnavigatorsbringdevelopmentsintechnology.

（2023•北京•中考真题）Doyouknowthatover1/3ofallfoodproducedintheworldgoestowaste?

AccordingtotheUnitedNations（UN）,everyyeararoundtheworld,aboutonebillion（十亿）tonsoffoodiswasted.

Atthesametime,therearenearlyonebillionpeoplewhogohungry.Simply1/4ofthefoodwastedisenoughto

keepthemoutofhunger.Inaddition,thewastedfoodproducesoverthreebilliontonsofcarbondioxide（CO2）,

whichspeedsupclimate（气候）change.Whatcanwedotosolvethisfoodwasteproblem?

Oneeffectivesolutionisbalancingfoodproductionwithdemand（需求）.Inhotelsandothersimilarplaces,

specialinstrumentsshouldbeusedsothatcookingspecialistsjustprepareandcookfoodasitisordered.

Anothereffectivesolutionisstartingprogramstoreduce（减少）foodwaste.Storesandbuyerscantrytheir

besttobecreativeinfoodwastereduction.Forexample,storescanprovidecustomerswithinstructionstelling

themhowtomakefulluseoffood.Buyerscantrynotfixingtheireyesonlyonfoodofthebestquality（质量）.

Sometimes,thefoodofnon-topqualityisalsogoodenoughtoeat,orcanbeboughtandthenusedtomake

deliciousdishes.

Oneofthehardestsolutionstoachieveisforeachandeveryonetobuyandpreparefoodwithaplanoftheir

ownsothatlessfoodiswasted.Challengingasitis,theuseofmealplansinpreparingfoodcanplayanimportant

roleinendingfoodwasteinthefamily.

Foodrecyclingisoneoftheknownsolutions.Effortsarenowalreadyinprogress.Foodthatisnotsafefor

humanstoeatisrecycledintootherproductssuchasanimalfeedsandclothing.Yet,thereisstillalongwaytogo

andmuchforimprovementinthisarea.

Inaword,foodwastehasbeenoneofthebiggestproblemsintheworldthathaveinfluencedusgreatly.

Manysolutionshavebeenfoundandmanymoreareyettobeworkedout.Ifeachofuscanputinmoreefforts,

foodwasteissuretobereducedforthegoodofourfuture.

4.Accordingtothepassage,whatisapossibleresultoffoodwaste?

A.Theproblemofworldwidehunger.B.Abigincreaseinfoodproduction.

C.Thespeed-upofclimatechange.D.Asuddendropinpopulation.

5.Whatcanwelearnfromthepassage?

A.Foodrecyclinghasbeenhugelysuccessful.B.Buyersshouldgiveupnon-topqualityfood.

C.Storesshouldtrainpeopletomakedeliciousdishes.

D.Mealplansinthefamilyarehardtoputintopractice.

6.Whatisthepassagemainlyabout?

A.Benefitsofreducingfoodwaste.B.Solutionstothefoodwasteproblem.

C.Theimportanceoffightingfoodwaste.D.Theattitudetothefoodwasteproblem.

（2023•北京•中考真题）Whenconsideringthekindofexperiencethatmakeslifebetter,mostpeoplefirst

thinkthathappinessdependsonexperiencingpleasure:goodfood,goodjobs,allthecomfortsthatmoneycanbuy.

Ifwecouldn'thavethese,wemightaswellsitinfrontofthetelevisiononaquietevening.

Pleasureisanimportantpartofthequalityoflife,butbyitselfitdoesn'tbringhappiness.Whenpeoplethink

furtheraboutwhatmakesaworthylife,theytend《顷向于）tomovebeyondpleasantmemoriesandbeginto

rememberotherevents,otherexperiencesthatoverlap（有重叠）pleasurableonesbutfallintoagroupwitha

separatename:enjoyment.Enjoyableeventstakeplacewhenpeoplehavenotonlysatisfiedaneedormetsome

earlierexpectation,butalsoachievedsomethingunexpected.

Enjoymentischaracterizedbyasenseofcuriosity,ofachievement.Playingatennisgamethatimproves

one'sabilityisenjoyable,asisreadingabookthatshowsthingsinanewlight,asishavingaconversationthat

leadsustoexpressideaswedidn'tknowwehad.Noneoftheseexperiencesmaybeespeciallypleasurablewhen

theyaretakingplace,butwhenwethinkbackonthemafterwards,wewouldsay,“Thatreallywasfun^^andwish

theywouldhappenagain.Afteranenjoyableeventweknowthatwehavechanged,andgrown.

Experiencesthatgivepleasurecanalsogiveenjoyment,butthetwofeelingsarequitedifferent.Forexample,

everybodytakespleasureineating.However,toenjoysfoodismoredifficult——youhavetopayenoughattention

toameal,soastosenseandtellitsvarioustastes.Asthisexamplesuggests,wecanexperiencepleasurewithout

anypsychicenergy,whileenjoymenthappensonlyasaresultoffullattention.Apersoncanfeelpleasurewithout

anyeffort,aslongascertainpartsinhisbrainarestimulated（刺激）.Butifsimpossibletoenjoyatennisgameora

bookwithoutfullattention.It'sfbrthisreasonthatpleasuredoesnotlastlong,nordoesitmakeusgrow.Growth

requiresfullattentiontogoalsthatarenew,thatarerelativelychallenging.

Withoutenjoyment,lifewillgoon,anditcanevenbepleasant.Butitdependsheavilyonluckandthe

external（外部的）environment.Toachievepersonalcontroloverthequalityofexperience,however,weneedto

learnhowtobuildenjoymentintowhathappensdayin,dayout.

7.Youwillmostprobablyexperienceenjoymentwhenyou.

A.buyexpensiveshoesB.orderadeliciousmeal

C.talkwithfriendsfornewideasD.sitquietlyinfrontofatelevision

8.Whatdoyouknowaboutpleasureandenjoymentfromthepassage?

A.Enjoymentgrowsoutofpleasure.

B.Pleasureandenjoymentcomehandinhand.

C.Pleasurableexperiencesarepartofenjoyableones.

D.Someexperiencesprovidebothpleasureandenjoyment.

9.Thewords"psychicenergy95inParagraph4areclosestinmeaningto.

A.attentionB.interestC.abilityD.knowledge

10.Thewriterprobablyagreesthat.

A.feelingpleasurestopspeoplefromachievinggrowth

B.feelingenjoymentcomeswithachievinggrowth

C.aworthylifedependsonluckandenvironment

D.pleasureisthekeytoahappyandworthylife

（2022U匕京•中考真题）Whatdoesitmeantobegreen?Greenismorethanjustacolor.Italsomeanstaking

specialstepstoprotecttheenvironment.Buyingagreenproductisasmallstepeveryonecantake.Deciding

whetheraproductisgreen,however,isn'talwayseasy.Weneedtoconsiderthewholelifecycleoftheproduct

evenafterifsofnouse.Hereiswhatwemaykeepinmind.

packaging

Thematerialsofaproductareusuallyourfirstfocus（关注）.Whatisitmadeof?Arethereanyharmful

chemicalsinit?Greenproductsaremadeofmorenaturalmaterialswhicharefreefromharmfulchemicals,sothey

canbegoodforourphysicalhealth.

Packagingisimportant.Howisaproductpackaged?Isitoverpackaged?We'dbetterchooseglass,metal

andpaperpackaging,asthesecanbereusedormoreeasilyrecycled（回收禾U用）.Wecanalsolookforless

packagingorevenchooseunbaggedproductswheneverpossible.

Location（地点）matters.Wherewasaproductproduced?Wherearewebuyingit?Thinkabouthowmuch

energywasusedtogetittoustrytochooselocalproducts.Whenitcomestofood,itisagoodideatoorder

directlyfromlocalfarmer,shopatmarketsandbuyfruitsinseason.Buyingfromstoresnearourhousesisalsoa

goodchoice,becausewecangotherewithoutdrivingacar.

Lookintowhatthecompanytellsusabouttheirproduct.It'seasytosaythataproductis"green"or"all

natural“butthewordsmaybetoogoodtobetrue.So,muchoftheinformationaboutaproductshouldbetaken

withagrainofsalt.Afterall,companiestrytomakeusbelievethattheirproductsareenvironmentallyresponsible.

Thegreenestthingiscertainlytheonewedon'tbuy.Thingslikefoodandclothingarenecessaryforlife.But

manyothersarenot.Betterthanbuyingischoosingtoleaveanunnecessaryproductinthestoreanddoingwithout.

Itsendsamessagetotheproducer,keepsmoneyinourpockets,reduces（减少）wasteandkeepstheplanethealthy.

11.Thewriterwouldsuggestchoosingaproductthatis.

A.overpackagedB.deliveredfromabroad

C.locallyproducedD.madeofunnaturalmaterials

12.Thewords“betakenwithagrainofinsalt“Paragraph5probablymean"'

A.beeasilyunderstoodB.notbecompletelybelieved

C.bewidelyspreadD.notbequicklyforgotten

13.Whichofthefollowingwouldbethebesttitleforthepassage?

A.BuyingGreenB.RecyclingWaste

C.KeepingHealthyD.ReducingEnergyUse

（2020・北京・中考真题）

Todaywecandoeverythingwithapps:paybills,orderfoodandshopforanything.Mobiletechnology

meanswecanholdtheworldinourhands.However,whenitcomestotechnologyandhealthcare,opportunities

andchallengescometogether.

Lefsstartwiththewaystogethealthcare.Telemedicinecanallowapatienttousetechnologytoseethe

doctoronlineandgetadiagnosis（诊断）andinstructionswithoutleavinghome.

Inaddition,therearemanypatientwebsites.Theseallowfordifferentkindsofinteractionsaboutourhealth

needswithoutinvolvingthemedicalteam.Settingadatewithdoctorsandreadinglabresultsarereadilyachieved

bytechnology.

Awholenewageofmedicalcareseemslikely（可能的）tocomeinthefuture.Buteverycoinhastwosides.

Whatmightbeontheothersideoftechno-healthcare?

Firstly,weshouldthinkaboutthehealthcareexperienceasawhole.Ausualvisittoadoctorbeginswitha

receptionist（接待员）,whocanseeandtellhowapatientisdoing,Thismayinfluencethetreatmenteffect.Ifs

unlikelythatapatientwebsitewillhavesuchintuition.

Next,sharingthedetailsofone*sliferequirestrust,whichtakestimetobuild.Thisiscertainlytrueinhealth

care,wheresomeoflife'sbestandworstmomentsinvolvedoctors.Thehumantouchshouldnotbeundervalued

andisunlikelytobethereoverthesmartphone.

Lastly,testresultscanbedifficulttounderstand.Whensomeonewithoutamedicaldegreeseesaflagged

resultwithnoexplanationonthewebsite,there'sroomforallkindsofstoriestoformintheirminds-andalso

greatworry.

Sohowdoesmedicineadapt（适应）tothenewtechnologyage?Verytalentedcompaniesareworkingon

it.Thereismedicalequipment（设备）thatcanbeusedathometosendnecessarysignsandheartsoundsthrough

telemedicine.Itseemslikelythatsomecompanieswillfindawaytoexplaintestresults.

Butwhatitwillnotachieveisthewarmthofhumaninteractionandtouch.Patientsoftenneedsomeoneto

listento-andcareabout-theirjourneystory,whichwillneverberealizedthroughahuman-lesstechnology.

Technologyshouldbeatool,butdependingonittotallywillmostcertainlyhaveunexpectedeffects.Let'snotallow

ourhumanitytobeoneofthem.

14.Accordingtothepassage,howdoestechnologyhelphealthcare?

A.Itencouragesdoctorstovoicetheirneedsonthewebsites

B.Itoffersthepatientaconvenientwaytogetadiagnosis

C.Itimprovesrelationsbetweendoctorsandpatients.

D.Itprovidesanopportunitytobuildamedicalteam

15.Theword“intuition''inParagraph5probablymeans.

A.anabilitytounderstandB.aninterestingexperience

C.achancetowinD.afairdecision

16.Whatdoyouknowabouttechno-healthcarefromthepassage?

A.Patientwebsitesrequiretrustfromdoctors.

B.Talentedcompaniescangivemedicaladvice.

C.Flaggedresultsmaycauseworryforpatients.

D.Medicalequipmentcollectspatients9stories.

17.Thewriterprobablyagreesthat.

A.technologycandealwithunexpectedeffects.

B.telemedicinecantaketheplaceofusualhealthcare.

C.itisdifficultforpatientstoadapttothenewtechnologyage.

D.techno-healthcareshouldtakehumanityintoconsideration.

1年模拟•对点练

（2024•北京朝阳•二模）

Moffully-II

Gettinghuggedbysomeoneyoucareaboutcanbeawonderfullyencouragingexperience.Researchhas

shownthathugscanstrengthen（力口强）oursocialconnections,improveouremotional（情感的）stateandreduce

feelingsoflonelinessandsadness.Theycanevenhelptolowerstresslevelsandimproveourhealth.

Unluckily,noteveryonehasthechancetoreceivehugswhenevertheyneedthem.So,howcanthisproblem

besolved?Oneideathatscientistshavesuggestedisdevelopingsocialrobotsthatcanhugpeople.Theserobots

couldprobablyofferlonelypeoplethepositivebenefitsofgettinghuggedwithouttheneedtoknowapersonwho

hugthem.

However,creatingahugrobotthatiswell-receivedbypeopleandleadstopositivefeelingsandreduced

stressisnosimpletask.Forexample,iftherobotistoolargeorhasadesignlikesomethingintimidating,people

mayfeeluneasyabouthuggingit.Therefore,itisimportantforresearcherstocarryoutfurtherstudiestoensure

thathugrobotsaredesignedinawaythatsupportsacceptanceandcomfort.

ArecentstudypublishedintheInternationalJournalofSocialRoboticsfocusedonthedevelopmentof

Moffully-II,anewlydevelopedhugrobot.Itlookslikealarge,human-shapedteddybearandstandsattwometers

tall.Duringahug,itisabletomoveitsarmsandperformdifferentgestures（手势）.Copyingtheactionsthat

humansusuallydoduringhugs,suchastappingsomeoneontheback,isnecessaryformakingthehugfeelreal.

Duringthestudy,volunteerswhoreceivedhugsfromMoffully-IIshowedapreferenceforhugswithgestures

overthosewithoutgestures.Theysensedtherobotasfriendlierandsaferwhenitperformedgestures,andthey

foundthehugstobemoreenjoyableingeneral.

Whilesomepeoplemayfeeluncomfortablewiththeideaofhuggingarobotinsteadofahuman,hugrobots

showpossibilitiesforimprovingthewell-beingofthosewhoareshortofhugs.Thisincludespersonsinnursing

homeswhomaybenefitfromthecomfortingeffectsofhugs,eveniftheyareprovidedbyarobot.

18.Whatisoneofthepossiblebenefitsofreceivinghugs?

A.Increasedloneliness.B.Loweredemotionalstate.

C.Controlledsocialconnections.D.Reducedstressandimprovedhealth.

19.Theword"intimidating“inParagraph3isclosestinmeaningto.

A.terribleB.coolC.friendlyD.convenient

20.Whatisthemainpurposeofthestudymentionedinthepassage?

A.Toprovetheinfluenceofgestures.B.Toexaminehoweffectivehugrobotsare.

C.Todevelopsocialrobotsforsickpeople.D.Tostudythebehaviorofrobotsinnursinghomes.

21.Whatisthebesttitleforthepassage?

A.AreYouReadytoHugaRobot?B.IsItStrangeforRobotstoGiveHugs?

C.AreRobotsGoodatGivingComfortingHugs?D.DoRobotHugsFeelthe

SameasHumanHugs?

（2024•北京门头沟•二模）MeandMyBrain

Weallknowthatmeaningfulchangeshappeninourbodiesduringadolescence（青春期），buthaveyouever

stoppedtowonderwhafsactuallygoingoninsideourbrainsduringthistime?

Topaintaclearpicture,weshouldfirstknowaboutourselveswiththedifferentpartsofthebrain.Didyou

know,forexample,thatourbrainsaremadeupofaround100billionnervecells（神经细胞）calledneurons（神经

元）？Andcomingfromtheseneuronsareseveralbranch-likestructuresforsendingandreceivingelectricalsignals?

Everytimewedoorthinkanything,asignalissent.Thesignaltravelsdownalongstructurecalledtheaxon（轴突）

and,attheend,itpassesacrosssmallgapscalledsynapses（神经元的突触）tothedendrites（树突）ofanother

neuron,whichreceivethesignal.Inthisway,messagesaresentacrossourneuralnetwork.

Ourbrainstructurechangesgreatlyaswegrowup.Newbornbabieshavealmostalltheirneuronsbutfew

connectionsbetweenthem,whichiswhytheycan'tdoverymuch.Afterafewmonthshowever,thenumberof

connectionsincreasesquickly,whichinturnhelpssmallkidsmasternewskillssuchaswalkingandtalking.Most

braindevelopmentiscompletedinthefirstfewyears,butwenowknowthatourbrainscontinuetodevelop

throughoutourlivesandperhapsthemostsurprisingtimeofchangeanddevelopmentisduringadolescence.

Duringthisperiodofreorganization,thebrainnoticesasuddenincreaseinneuronsnotdissimilartoaplant

growinguncontrollablyinspring.Justaswecutbackaplanttomakeitstrongerandhealthier,wecutbackour

brains.Theconnectionsthatareusedbecomestronger,whereasthosewhicharen'tuseddryanddie.So,themore

oftenanactionorthoughtisactivated,thestrongertheconnectionsbecomebetweentheneurons,whichinturn

makesthepartofthebrainbeingusedstronger.Thisexplainswhythemoreyoudosomething,thebetteryou

becomeatit,reinforcingtheoldsaying'"practicemakesperfect”.Infact,theteenagebrainprovidesconditionsfor

perfectingskillssuchasplayingamusicalinstrument,speakinganotherlanguage,orlearningadifficultcomputer

game.Itcouldbearguedthatteenagersdecidethedevelopmentoftheirowngreymatterthroughtheactivitiesthey

takepartinandtheirexperiences.

Itmayalsobeunsurprisingtomanytolearnthatthelastpartoftheadolescentbraintodevelopisthefrontal

cortex（额皮质），responsibleforself-control,problemsolvinganddecisionmaking.So,longbeforeteensaregood

atabstractthinking（抽象思维）andlogicaldecisionmaking,theydependontheemotionalcenterofthebrainto

makechoicesandthink.Soperhapsunpredictable,uncertain,risktakingteenagebehaviors,oftenputdownto

hormones（荷尔蒙），mayactuallyhavemoretodowithwhafsgoingoninsideourbrain.

22.Whatdowelearnaboutthestructureofthebrain?

A.Allneuronsareactivatedwhenwethink.

B.Thestructureofabraincelliscomparedtoatree.

C.Neuronsallowamessagetotravelaroundthebrain.

D.Thestructureofabrainchangeswhenamessageissent.

23.WhatdoesParagraph3tellus?

A.Adecisionhelpsbabieslearnhowtospeak.

B.Mostchangesinbrainhappenafteradulthood.

C.Theprocessofbraindevelopmentiscontinuous.

D.Babiesarebornwiththeabilitytodoanything.

24.Theword“reinforcing“inParagraph4probablymeans"

A.judgingB.challengingC.supportingD.limiting

25.Thewriteragreesthatteenagers.

A.areclevererthantheyusedtobewhentheystudytheirbrains

B.aremisunderstoodandtheycanplaydifficultcomputergames

C.wanttolearnmoreaboutthechangesintheirbrainsandbodies

D.canbenefitfromunderstandingthechangesthathappenintheirbrains

（20244匕京房山•——模）Microplastics（微塑料）areinoursoil,ourwater,ourair,gettingintoourbodiesand

causinghealthproblems.Plasticsareeverywhere,andthey5renotgoingaway.Now,thatmaybechanging.

Anewenvironmentally-friendlyshoppingmodelwascreated.Forexample,inthismodel,youareableto

buyicecreaminareusablecontainer（容器）.Whenyou'redoneeatingtheicecream,you'llthrowthecontainerin

yourpersonalreusebin.Thecontainersarethenpickedupbyadeliveryservice,cleanedandrefilled,andshipped

outtoconsumersagain.Inotherwords,ifsthe21stcenturymilkmantosavetheworldfromsingle-useplastics.

ThisshoppingmodeliscalledLoop.Already,twolargeretailers（零售商）areLooppartnersandmoremayjointhe

project.

Whilerecyclingisveryimportant,itisnotgoingtosolvewasteattheroot（本艮本的）cause."Ourcompany

collectstheoceanplasticsandputsthemintoproductsmaking,9,saysTomSzaky,CEOofTerraCycle,acompany

thatisknownforrecyclinghard-to-recyclematerials."'Buteveryday,moreandmoregetsputintheocean,sono

matterhowmuchwecleantheocean,we'renevergoingtosolvetheproblem.ThafsreallywhereLoopcameout.

Tous,therootcauseofwasteisnotplastic,it'susingthingsonce,andthat'sreallywhatLooptriestochangeas

muchaspossible.^^

Forcustomers,theprocessisdesignedtobeaseasyaspossible.t4Thegoalisn'tasmuchtogetyoutochange,

it'sinsteadtocreatesystemsthatdon'tmakeyouchange-buthaveyouthensolvetheproblemintheprocess,

Szakysays."Makingcustomerschangeisdifficult.Sothefirstquestionweaskedindevelopingthemodelwas

"Whydidthrowingrubbishwin?'Ithinkitdidbecausethrowingrubbishisconvenientandaffordable."Ifthe

solutionsarenotconvenient,peoplewillnotacceptthem.Loopaimstobeasconvenientasthrowingsomethingin

thebin.Youdon'tevenneedtowashthecontainer,soit'ssimplerthanrecycling.

JenniferMorganfromtheenvironmentalnon-profitorganizationGreenpeacesaid,"'Greenpeacewelcomes

theaimoftheLooptomoveawayfromthrowawayculture.^^ButMorganquestionedwhethercompanies

worldwidearereadytochangetheirbusinessmodels.Anyway,thisisanefforttochangetheproblemofplastics

andhopefullythismodelwillwork.

26.Thesecondparagraphismainlyabout.

A.whatcustomersshoulddotosolvewasteproblem

B.whatbenefitstheretailerscangetfromLoop

C.howthenewshoppingmodelLoopworks

D.howthemilkmanpicksupthecontainers

27.Whatcanwelearnfromthepassage?

A.Loopisdesignedtobeconvenientforcustomerstoaccept.

B.CompaniesworldwideareusingtheshoppingmodelLoop.

C.OceanplasticscanbecleanedupbytheshoppingmodelLoop.

D.CustomershavetocleanthecontainersunderthenewmodelLoop.

28.Whatisthebesttitleofthepassage?

A.MakingPlasticsintoProductsB.Recycling:AFallingIndustry

C.FromThrowingAwaytoReusingD.Plastics:Hard-to-recycleMaterials

（2024J匕京•一模）Thesunissetting,brighteningyourkids'facesastheyplayinthewaves.Youreachfor

yourphoneforthisperfectmoment.Butbeforeyoudo,here'sabitofsurprisingscience:Takingphotosisnotthe

perfectwaytokeepmemoryasyouthink.

Takingtoomanypicturescouldactuallyharmthebrain'sabilitytokeepmemories,saysElizabethLoftus,a

psychologyprofessorattheUniversityofCalifornia,Irvine.Sowegetthephotobutkindoflosethememory.

Photosmayoutsourcememories.Itworksintwoways:Weeithershakeoffthere