第1頁/共1頁2025北京初三一模英語匯編閱讀單選CD篇一、閱讀理解（2025北京豐臺初三一模）ThinkingOutsidetheBoxWhatif,wheneverwefaceanychallenge,westoppedandasked,“whatif?”Whatifwechallengedtherulesandstartedthinkingoutsidethebox?Thinkingoutsidetheboxisametaphor(隱喻)oftenusedtodescribedifferent,orcreativethinking.Itshowsupinsimplethingslikeusingpapertomakecrafts—insteadofjustwritingonthem—forexample.AccordingtoFastCompany,thetermcameintouseinthe1970s.Managementconsultants(顧問)wouldgiveclientsa9-dotpuzzleandaskthemtoconnectthedotswithonly4lines.Naturally,thistaskrequiressomelateralthinking(跨界思維),sotheconsultantswouldencouragetheirclientsto“thinkoutsidethebox.”Inthiscase,inordertocomeupwithaninnovativesolution,theyneededtolookbeyondtheboxandcreatesomethingelse.Onethingstandsoutforusfromthisexercise.Atfirst,youseeabox.Todrawthose4lines,youhavetofirstuseupallthewayswithinthebox.Onlythencanyourealizethattheproblemistheboxitself.Youcometothatrealizationafterunderstandingtheboxanduncoveringitslimitations.Tothinkoutsidetheboxistofullyunderstandthecurrentsituation—thenchallengeit.Thinkingoutsidetheboxhelpsyoutosolvechallengingproblems.Itallowsyoutolookbeyondanarrowviewtofindanswersthatwouldnotexistotherwise.Thinkingoutsidetheboxalsoforcesyoutowidenyourhorizon.Andwhenyouwidenyourhorizon,youbecomeawareofopportunities.Diversityofexperience,divergentthinking(發(fā)散思維),andawillingnesstotakerisksencouragespeopletogrow.Thinkingsmallkeepsussmall.Whenwestaywithinourcomfortzone,takingrisks,growing,andchallengingthenormallseemmuchmorefrightening.Tobecomeaneffectiveleader,orateammember,thinkoutsidethebox.Whateveryoudo,thinktwice:Firstinthebox,thenoutsidethebox.Outside-the-boxthinkingoftenbreakstheroutinesandmaysoundridiculous(荒謬的).Butwithoutthinkingoutsidethebox,thesepeople,likeThomasEdison,IsaacNewton,wouldn’thavechangedtheworldinthewaytheydid.Mastertheestablishedrulesofyourcraft,applythemandifthey’renotbringingresults,allowyourselftostartthinkingoutsidethebox.You’llbegladyoudid.1．Whichofthefollowingisanexampleofthe“l(fā)ateralthinking”?A．Usingaplasticbottleasabirdfeeder.B．Buyingmilkatagrocerystore.C．Takinganelevatortotheoffice.D．WatchingTVintheevening.2．Whatdoesthesentence“Thinkingsmallkeepsussmall.”meaninparagraph5?A．Smallthinkinghelpsachievebiggoals.B．Avoidingchallengesandriskslimitspersonalgrowth.C．Bigthinkingleadstounnecessaryrisksandproblems.D．Smallthinkingiskeytostayingsafeandcomfortable.3．What’sthemainpurposeinwritingthispassage?A．Todiscussunusualmethods.B．Tocriticizecreativethinking.C．Toexplainwaystoavoidrisks.D．Toencourageustobreakroutines.（2025北京豐臺初三一模）It’slookingincreasinglylikelythat2025willbetheyear“Mypeoplewilltalktoyourpeople”becomes“MyAIwilltalktoyourAI.”Areyouready?OpenAIrecentlyintroducedanartificialintelligencemodelthatemulates(模仿)human-likereasoningaboutcomplex(復(fù)雜的)problems.Itevenshowsthestepsinitsreasoning,sothathumanscancheckitswork.ThisdevelopmentwasquicklyemulatedbyotherAIdevelopers.Whatthenfollowedwas“agenticAI(代理式人工智能),”whereAIagents(AI智能體)canbegivenacomplexgoal,andusetheirnewreasoningpowertoworkoutthecomplexstepsnecessarytoachievethatgoal.Google,OpenAIandAnthropichadalreadymadesuchagentsavailabletotheircustomers,atacost.Then,theChinesestartupDeepSeeklaunched(上市)AImodelsthatcompetewiththebestUSmodelsandcomefreeofcharge.ThishasshockedAIcompaniesintheUS.DeepSeekisn’tjustnewcompetitionforestablishedplayers;itcreateditsmodelwithoutthelatestprocessors(處理器)andatalowcostofitscompetitors.Moreover,themodelisopen,allowingotherAIdeveloperstounderstandhowitworks,emulateitanduseitinnovelways.Mostimportantly,DeepSeekAI’sentryintoapreviouslyclosedmarketwillspeedupthepresenceofAIagents,greatlyaffectinghumansandhumansociety.Itisn’thardtoseehowagenticAIwillmakebusinessesmoreefficient(效率高的).ButAIissuretodisrupt(打亂)socialsystems.Humansaresocialcreatures.WhileAImodelsaredesignedforproblemsolving,humanmindsarefarmorefocusedonhumanrelationships.Somepeoplearehappysolvingproblemsalone,butmostofuseventuallyenduparoundthecoffeebarorwatercoolersocializing.ButasAIagentsbecomeagentic,theywillincreasinglyshapeourself-understanding.Withrobotsorandroids,wemightbegintoseeanevermoremachine-likeunderstandingofourselves.Themorewetreattechnologylikeahumanpartner,themorewewillunderstandourselvesasaformoftechnology.AIagentswillquickenthatprocess.Beforethisgoesfurther,weshouldstopandtakestockof(仔細(xì)審視)ourownhumanity.WewillnotfindourhumanityinourAIcompanions.Itcanonlybefoundwithinourfellowhumans,andonlybydoingwhatwehumansaloneareknowntodo:imaginingtogetherfullerandricherhumanitythananytechnologycouldemulateorcreate.4．WhatstartedtheconnectedreactionsinAIdevelopment?A．OpenAI’sexplainablereasoningmodel.B．DeepSeek’sproblems.C．DeepSeek’slow-coststrategy.D．Human’sloveforvideogames.5．Accordingtothepassage,whatdoyouknowaboutDeepSeek?A．ItusesthelatestprocessorstocreateitsAImodel.B．ItsAImodelismoreexpensivethanUSmodels.C．ItsAImodelisavailabletouserswithoutcost.D．Itdoesn’tcompetewithUSAIcompanies.6．WhatwarningdoestheauthorgiveaboutAIagents?A．Theymaychangethewayhumansact.B．Theycannotunderstandscientificconcepts.C．Theyneedexpensiveprocessorstofunction.D．Theywilldestroytraditionalbusinessmodels.7．Whatistheauthor’spurposeinwritingthispassage?A．TointroducethedevelopmentofAI.B．ToshowtheadvantagesofAIagents.C．ToencouragepeopletodevelopbetterAIagents.D．TocallonpeopletothinkabouthumanitywhenusingAI.（2025北京石景山初三一模）Peopleoftenthinkthatsuccessistheresultoftalentorluck,butinreality,dailyroutines(慣例)playakeyroleinshapingourlives.Fromhowwestartourmorningstohowwespendourevenings,routinescanhaveabigeffectonourproductivity,mentalhealth,andoverallwell-being.Oneofthebiggestbenefitsofhavingaroutineisincreasedefficiency(效率).Whenwehaveasettimetable,wewastelesstimedecidingwhattodonext.Forexample,peoplewhofollowamorningroutine—suchaswakingupatthesametime,exercising,andeatingahealthybreakfast—oftenfeelmoreenergeticandpreparedfortheday.Ontheotherhand,thosewhowakeupwithoutaplanmayfeelrushedandstressed,makingithardertofocusonimportanttasks.Anotheradvantageofroutinesistheirabilitytoreducestressandworry.Uncertaintycanmakepeoplefeelstressed,butapredictableroutinegivesasenseofcontrol.Forexample,studentswhocreateastudytimetableandsticktoitarelikelytofeelmoreconfidentbeforeexams.Besidesimprovingefficiencyandreducingstress,routinescanalsoleadtobetterhealth.Manypeoplehavetroublewithunhealthyhabits,suchaseatingunhealthyfoodorspendingtoomuchtimeonscreens.Bybuildingpositiveroutines,suchaspreparingbalancedmeals,settinglimitsonscreentime,andstickingtoaworkoutroutine,peoplecanbuildhealthierlifestyleswithoutdependingonmotivationalone.However,notallroutinesarethesameintheirbenefits.Somepeoplecanfallintorigidroutines.Forexample,ifsomeonefollowsthiskindoftimetablewithoutallowingtimeforrelaxationorsocialactivities,hemayfeelcaughtratherthanproductive.Tocreatearoutinethattrulybenefitsyou,it’simportanttofindabalancebetweenorderandflexibility(靈活性).Moreover,routinesshouldbepersonalized.Whatworksforonepersonmaynotworkforanother.Somepeoplefeelmoreproductiveinthemorning,whileothersdotheirbestworkatnight.Thekeyistodiscoverwhichhabitsandtimetablesmakeyoufeelhappier,healthier,andmoreproductive.Intheend,routinesarenotaboutdoingthesamethingeverydaywithoutchange.Instead,theyaretoolsthathelppeoplestayorganized,reducestress,andbuildpositivehabits.Bydesigningaroutinethatsupportsyourgoals,youcanmakedailylifeeasierandmorefulfilling.8．Whatcanyoulearnfromthepassage?A．Amorepredictableroutinecangiveasenseofuncertainty.B．Mixingsetplanswithchangescanbuildaneffectiveroutine.C．Dailyroutinescanmakeithardertofocusonimportanttasks.D．Motivationconnectseffectiveroutineswithhealthylifestyles.9．Whatdoestheword“rigid”inParagraph5mostprobablymean?A．Strict. B．Difficult. C．Organized. D．Balanced.10．Whichofthefollowingwouldbethebesttitleforthepassage?A．WhyareDailyRoutinesOvervalued?B．HowtoBuildEffectiveDailyRoutines?C．FromDisordertoControl:ThePowerofDailyRoutines.D．TheSecrettoaStress-freeLife:TheChangeofDailyRoutines.（2025北京石景山初三一模）Fearisanaturalandnecessaryemotion.Ithelpsusrecognizedangersandavoidrisks.However,fearcanalsoaffectourabilitytomakewisedecisions,sometimespreventingusfromtakingnecessaryactionsormakingpositivechangesinlife.Fearinfluencesdecision-makinginseveralways.First,itmakesusmoreawareofrisks.Whenwearefacedwithanimportantchoice,fearcanmakeusfocustoomuchonwhatcouldgowrongratherthanwhatcouldgoright.Forexample,astudentwhofearsfailinganexammightavoidstudying,believinghewillfailnomatterwhat.Thisavoidanceisn’talogical(有邏輯的)decisionbutanemotionalreactioncausedbyfear.Second,fearoftenleadstoovergeneralization.Peoplearemorelikelytothinkthatanegativeexperienceinthepastmeanssimilarsituationswillhavethesameoutcome.Ifsomeoneoncegaveaspeechandforgottheirlines,theymightavoidpublicspeaking.However,onefailuredoesnotdecidefutureoutcomes—learningandpracticecanleadtoimprovement.Anothercommonreactiontofearisoverthinking.Fearmakesthebrainfocustoomuchoneverypossibleoutcome,leadingtoastatewhereapersonisunabletomakeadecisionatall.Forexample,someoneconsideringajobchangemightworrytoomuchaboutdislikingtheworkenvironment.Thisworrypreventsprogressandkeepsthemintheircomfortzone.Interestingly,fearalsoaffectsgroupdecisions.Whenpeoplemakechoicesingroups,fearofjudgmentordisagreementcancausethemtofollowsuit,eveniftheyhavedifferentthoughts.Thisiscalledgroupthink,wherefearofstandingoutleadstopoordecision-making.Sincefearplayssuchastrongroleinshapingdecisions,howcanwemanageiteffectively?Thefirststepistorecognizewhenfearisinfluencingachoice.Insteadofavoidingaction,onecanask:“Isthisfearprotectingme,orisitholdingmeback?”Thissimplequestionhelpsseparaterealrisksfromimagineddangers.Anotherusefulmethodischallengingfearfulthoughts.Iffeartellssomeonetheyarenotgoodenoughtosucceed,theycanrecallpastsuccesses.Bychangingtheirwaysofthinking,peoplecanmakechoicesguidedbyreasonratherthanfear.Finally,takingmanageablestepstowardagoalreducesfear’sinfluence.Ratherthanavoidingachallengecompletely,breakingitintosmalleractionshelpsbuildconfidenceandmakesfearlesspowerful.Fearisnotalwaysabadthing,butallowingittocontroldecisionslimitsgrowthandopportunity.Byrecognizing,questioning,andmanagingfear,wecanmakebetter,moreconfidentchoicesinlife.11．Howdoesfearpreventpeoplefrommakinggooddecisions?A．Itencouragesthemtotakerisksmoreoften.B．Itleadsthemtoforgettheresultsoftheiractions.C．Itlimitstheirabilityofpredictingpossibleoutcomes.D．Itmakesthemmorelikelytofocusonpossiblefailures.12．Whatmayhappeniffearleadstoovergeneralization?A．Peopleavoidthinkingtoomuchaboutresults.B．Peopleusepastfailurestojudgefuturesituations.C．Peoplearemorelikelytomakethought-outchoices.D．Peoplediscoverbetterwaystodealwithchallenges.13．Whichofthefollowingwouldthewritermostprobablyagreewith?A．Avoidingchallengesafterfailureisasafeandwisechoice.B．Mostpeoplecanrecognizewhenfearaffectstheirthinking.C．Fearshouldbereducedwhenitstopsusfrommovingforward.D．Agreeingwithothersisbetterthanvoicingyourownopinions.14．Whatisthewriter’smainpurposeinwritingthispassage?A．Toencouragepeopletorespecttheirnaturalemotion.B．Todiscussthenecessityofchallengingfearfulthoughts.C．Toshowhowfearshapesthefutureandwaystomakerightdecisions.D．Toexplaintheeffectoffearondecision-makingandwaystomanageit.（2025北京燕山初三一模）Fromsocialrelationshipstoworkstress,ChinesepeoplearenowusingAItoolslikeDeepSeektodealwithdifferentpersonalmatters.Theydescribesharingtheirthoughtsandgettinghelpfuladvicefromthechatbot(聊天機(jī)器人).Thisiscalled“AItherapy”(療愈),whichisbecomingpopularonline.Asarisingtrendonsocialmedia,AItherapyischangingthewaypeoplelookformental(心理的)healthsupport.ButcanAIreallyreplaceahumantherapist?Aroundtheworld,45percentofpeoplewhoneededmentalhealthcarein2024didnotreceiveitbecauseitwastooexpensiveorthereweren’tenoughdoctors,accordingtoHuntingtonPsychologicalServices.DanielLowd,anassociateprofessorattheUniversityofOregon,believesAIcouldhelpsolvetheabsence(缺乏)oftherapyservices.“IfpeoplecanfindsomesupportandthoughtsbytalkingtoChatGPTor[chatbot]Claude,thenIthinkthat’swonderful,”LowdtoldNewsweek.LiYong,adoctoratJiangsuProvinceHospital,agreedwithLowd,sayingthatAImeetspeople’sneedsforemotionalsupporttoapoint.Byusingbasicknowledgeofpsychotherapy,DeepSeekcanhelpwithsomementalproblemsthroughcomfortingresponses.However,hepointsoutthatAIcannotcompletelyreplaceexpertsbecausethehumantouchisimportantfortherapeuticservices.Therapistsdevelopadeeperunderstandingofpeople’semotionsandneedsthroughcommunication,whichallowsthemtooffermorehelpfultreatmentplans.TheuseofAIinpsychotherapyalsohasmadepeoplequestionifitsanswerscanbetrusted.“AnAIchatbotmightactlikeatherapistifasked,withoutanyofthemanagement,trainingorrules.Itcan’tbeasresponsibleashumantherapists.”RichardLachman,aprofessortoldNewsweek.ExpertsbelievethekeytosafeAItherapyliesinstrictgovernmentcontrol.Wysa,forexample,isamentalhealthappthatofferstherapeuticconversationswithanAIchatbot.In2022,itworkedwiththeUK’sNationalHealthService,followingalistofstrictstandards.AsAIbecomesmoreapartofdailylife,understandingitsinfluenceonhumanpsychologymeansfindingabalancebetweenwhat’shelpfulandwhat’sdangerous,Euronewsreported.15．WhatkindofmentalhealthcarecanAIprovideaccordingtothepassage?A．Replacingallhumantherapists. B．Trainingenoughprofessionaldoctors.C．Offeringmorehelpfultreatmentplans. D．Solvingtheabsenceoftherapyservices.16．WhydoesLiYongsay“AImeetspeople’sneedsforemotionalsupporttoapoint’?A．AIisshortofbasicknowledgeofpsychotherapy.B．AIcannotprovidecomfortingresponsesforpeople.C．AIcanofferpeoplemorehelpfulandpersonaltreatmentplans.D．AIcannotcompletelyunderstandpeople’semotionsandneeds.17．What’sthelastparagraphmainlyabout?A．Theintroductiontoapopularmentalhealthapp. B．ThedifferencesbetweenAIandhumantherapists.C．TheimportanceofthemanagementforAItherapy. D．TheinfluenceofAIchatbotsinhumanpsychology.（2025北京燕山初三一模）HavingTroubleLearningAttimes,learninganythingnewcanbeverydifficult.Somechildrenhavetheaddedtroubleofnotseeingwordsornumbersintherightway.Thiscanmakeschoolworkseemnotjustdifficultbutimpossible.Thefirstpeopletonoticealearningproblemareusuallyparents.Theycanseethatsomethingisnotrightandtrytofindoutwhattheproblemmaybe.Therearemanydifferenttypesoflearningproblems,butusuallyalearningproblemcomesfromaperson’sbrainbeingwireddifferently.Althoughsomesaythatpeoplewithalearningproblemareslow,thisisnottrue.Achildwithalearningproblemisoftenjustassmartasotherchildren,butbecauseofthedifferentwaythechild’sbrainjoinsthingstogether,itmakeslearningsomethingnewmuchharderforthatchild.AlbertEinsteincouldnotreadanythinguntilhewasnineyearsold.WaltDisneyandmanyotherscientistsandartistshadtroublereadingtheirwholelives,butthatdidnotstopthemfromdoinggreatthings.Doctorsguessthatasmanyas15%ofpeoplehavesomekindofalearningproblem.Alotofpeoplewithlearningproblemshaveaproblemintheirbrainsthatmakewords,numbers,andletterslookallmixedup.Achildwiththisproblemcanlookatawordormathquestionwrittendownbyateacherorinabook,butthechildmaynotseethesamethingotherssee.Thewordsorlettersmaybebackwardsoroutoforder.Youcanimaginehowdifficultitwouldbetoreadordomathwithallthenumbersorlettersmixedupallthetime.Childrenwithlearningproblemscandowellinschool.Itisuptotheparents,teachersandotherhelpersinschoolstonoticeandtreatlearningproblemsasearlyaspossible.Theycandothisbyusingspecialteststoseeexactlywhattheproblemis.Thentheywillknowhowtohelpthechild.Manychildrenwithlearningproblemscanbecomeaverageoraboveaveragestudentswhengiventherighttoolstohelpthemselves.Beforeachildwithalearningproblemistested,heorshemighthavealotoftroubleinschool.Thechildmayevenwanttoquit(離開)school.Thatiswhyitissoimportanttocatchtheproblemasearlyaspossible.18．Whatdoestheword“wired”inParagraph2probablymean?A．Solved. B．Taught. C．Connected. D．Understood.19．WhydoesthewriterusetheexamplesinParagraph3?A．Toshowevensuccessfulpeoplehavelearningproblems.B．Tostresswhyitisimportanttofindlearningproblemsearly.C．Todiscusshowlearningproblemscausedifficultiesinreading.D．Toprovelearningproblemsareverycommonamongfamouspeople.20．Whatcanwelearnfromthepassage?A．Childrenwithlearningproblemsareevensmarterthanotherchildren.B．Parentsandteachersarenotgoodatusingspecialteststosolveproblems.C．Childrenwithlearningproblemsoftenmixupallthewords,numbersandletters.D．Childrenwithlearningproblemsfacegreaterdifficultieswhentakingininformation.21．Whatisthewriter’smainpurposeinwritingthispassage?A．Tointroducehowchildrenworkouttheirlearningproblems.B．Toexplainwhychildrenwithlearningproblemsbehavedifferently.C．Toencouragechildrenwithlearningproblemstomakemoreefforts.D．Tosuggestchildren’slearningproblemsshouldbefoundandtreatedearly.（2025北京朝陽初三一模）Everyyear,alotoffoodiswasted,andkitchensareoneofthebiggestcauses.TheZero-WasteKitchenaimstochangethisbyhelpingpeoplecookandmanagefoodwithaslittlewasteaspossible.Thisconcept(概念)cangobacktothe1980sintheUnitedStates,butitwasBeaJohnson’s2013book,ZeroWasteHome,thatmadeitwidelypopular.WhyistheZero-WasteKitchenimportant?Foodwasteismorethanthrowingawayleftovers(剩飯).Italsoincludeswastingthewater,energy,andworkusedtogrow,move,andmakefood.Cuttingdownonkitchenwastenotonlysavesmoneybutalsohelpstheenvironmentandmakesbetteruseofnaturalresources(資源).Manyexpertsbelievethatsmallchangesincookingandshoppinghabitscanhelppeoplepracticeazero-wastelifestyle.Herearesomesimplewaystostart.Planbeforeyoushop.Buyonlywhatyouneed.AfamousChef,MassimoBotturasays,“Cookingisanactoflove,butitrequiresplanningtoavoidwaste.”Wecanmakeashoppinglistaccordingtotheplannedmeals.Thenwewillbuyonlywhatisnecessary,reducingthechanceoffoodgoingbad.Storefoodproperly.Asafoodstorageexpert,KarenKingstonnotes,“Properstoragecanmakethelifeoffoodlongerandkeepitsgoodvalueforhealth.Forexample,usingtherightboxesandknowinghowtokeepdifferentkindsoffoodcanhelpstopfoodfromgoingbad.”Makegooduseofleftovers.“Leftoversareanopportunityforcreativity,”saysChefDanBarber.Insteadofthrowingthemaway,wecanuseleftoverstocreatenewmeals.Forexample,leftovervegetablescanbeusedtomakesoup,andoverripe(熟透的)fruitcanbeusedforjuice.Ifleftoverscannotbeeaten,theycanbecomposted(制成堆肥)toimprovesoilandreducewaste.Allinall,theZero-WasteKitchenisasimpleandpracticalwaytoprotectourplanet.Bymakingsmallchangesindailylife,wecanallhelpmakethefuturecleanerandgreener.Nexttimeyoucook,canyoufindonewaytowasteless?22．Accordingtothepassage,whyiscuttingdownonkitchenwasteimportant?A．Becauseitisaneasytasktocompleteinoureverydaylife.B．Becausekitchenwasteisthemaincauseofresourceshortage.C．Becauseithelpstosaveoncostsandbenefitstheenvironment.D．Becausekitchenwasteisresponsibleformostofthewaterwaste.23．WhydoesthewriterusetheexampleofChefMassimoBotturainParagraph4?A．Toteachreadershowtomakeashoppinglist.B．Toexplainwhyshoppingneedsbetterplanning.C．Toencouragepeopletocookmoreoftenathome.D．Toshowushowfamouschefscookdeliciousmeals.24．Whatisthepassagemainlyabout?A．HowtheZero-WasteKitchenconceptdevelopedovertime.B．Whyitisimportantforustoliveazero-wastelifestyle.C．Howwecanpracticeazero-wastekitchenindailylife.D．Whateffectfoodwastehasontoday’senvironment.（2025北京朝陽初三一模）Inmanyareasoflife,peoplecompeteevenwhenitdoesnotbenefitthem.Officeworkersstaylateatworktoavoidlookinglazy.Onsocialmedia,peoplefeelpressuredtopostperfectphotos.Thesesituationsallcomefromaproblemcalledthetheatereffect,whichexplainswhypeoplefindithardtostopcompeting,evenwhenitisunnecessary.Thetheatereffecthappenswhenonepersontriestodobetter,forcingotherstofollow.Intheend,everyoneworksharder,butnoonetrulybenefits.Imaginewatchingamovie—ifthepeopleinfrontstandup,thosebehindmuststandtoo.Finally,everyoneisstanding,buttheviewremainsthesame.Awell-knownexperimentatStanfordUniversitytestedthisidea.Researchersinvited200peopletobid(競標(biāo))fora$100bill.Thehighestbidderwon,butthesecond-higheststillhadtopay.Atfirst,bidsweresmall,butasthepriceneared$100,peoplerefusedtostop.Someevenbidmorethan$100justtoavoidlosingtheirearlierbids.Thisirrationalbehaviorshowsthatoncecompetitionbegins,peoplerealizethatit’shardtostopcompeting,evenwhenitnolongermakessense.Thetheatereffectcomesfromearlyhumansurvivalinstincts(本能).Backthen,thedopaminesystem(多巴胺系統(tǒng))inourbrainmadeusfeelgoodaboutshort-termsuccess,likecatchingfood,becauseitensuredsurvival.Today,thissamesystemdrivesustoaimforvictoryincompetitions—evenwhentheresultsaremeaningless.However,modernlifeisdifferent.Today,whilebasicneedsarenolongerabigproblemforus,weshouldlearntothinkclearly.Thenhowcanwestopthiskindofuselesscompetition?First,weshouldknowthatwedon’tneedtowinallthetimetoproveourvalue.Realgrowthmeansdoingbetterthanbefore,notbetterthanothers.Second,weshouldtakeamomenttoaskourselves,“Arewedoingitbecausewetrulyenjoyit,orjustbecauseweareafraidtobeleftbehind?”Anotherimportantpointistoaimformeaningfulgoals,notjusttowin.Focusonwhattrulymatters,andfeelpeaceinyourheart—thatishowwefindrealhappiness.Sonexttimeyoufeelpressuredto“standup”,justbecauseothersdo,askyourself:Isthisreallythebestchoiceforme?25．Accordingtothepassage,whichisprobablytheexampleofthetheatereffect?A．Afamilyenjoysaquietdinnerwithoutsurfingtheinternet.B．Acompanygivespraisetoworkersfortheircontinualefforts.C．Peoplesetalong-termgoaltoexercisemoreforbetterhealth.D．Studentssignupformoreclassesbecauseothersaredoingso.26．Whatdoestheword“irrational”inParagraph3mostprobablymean?A．Unreasonable. B．Worthless. C．Meaningful. D．Beneficial.27．Thewriterprobablyagreesthat________.A．joiningincompetitionsisagoodwaytoshowyourvalueB．itiswisetostopandthinkbeforejoininginacompetitionC．competitionisimportantandalwayshelpsusmoveforwardD．followingothersisasafewaytoavoidmakingwrongchoices28．Whatisthewriter’smainpurposeinwritingthispassage?A．Tocompareresearchfindingsonover-competition.B．Toguidepeopletogoformoresuccessfulachievements.C．Toencouragepeopletocarelessabouttheirbasicneeds.D．Toadvisereaderstomakechoicesthattrulysuitthemselves.（2025北京順義初三一模）Whatyousaytoyourselfaffectshowyouactandfeel.Mostpeoplehaveinnervoice.It’stheinternalchatterthatgoesoninsideyourhead.Whatyousaytoyourselfandhowyousayit,makesadifferencetohowyouthink,feelandbehave.Yourinnervoiceisalwayswithyou,givingacommentaryinsideyourhead.Youmightnoticeitwhenyoumakeamistake,whenyoutrysomethingnew,orwhenyousolveaproblem.Yourinnervoicehasdifferenttones.Sometimesitsoundskindbutatothertimesitcansoundmeanorscared.Youngpeople’scoachMariaEvanssaysitshouldbetreatedwithkindness.“Itgetsscaredwhenyouthinkaboutdoingsomethingthatfeelschallenging.Itcanbehelpfultotalktothatvoicewithkindnessandunderstanding.Oftenallitneedsistobelistenedtoandspokentowithloveandcomfort.Yourinnervoice,alsoknownasyourself-talk,hasanimpact(影響)onyoubecauseyoualreadypayattentiontoit.Sowhatyousaytoyourself,andwhatyouhear,sinks(漸漸滲入)in.Ifyoukeeptellingyourselfyoucan’tdomathsoryou’renogoodatmakingfriendsoryou’renotcreative,overtimeyou’llbelievewhatyourinnervoiceissaying.Whenyoutalktoyourselfusingaphraselike“I’vegottotidymyroom,”itmakesthetaskfeelharder.Ifinsteadyousay,“Ichoosetotidymyroom,andthenI’llbeabletofindthebooksortoysIwanteasily,”it’smorep