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"My Best Teacher Ever" Contest（竞赛）
Essay（文章）Topic
Who was/is your best teacher ever? What makes him or her the best?
Contestant
The contest is open to all students.
Word: not more than 300
Essays will be judged on the following criteria（标准）by Readers editorial staff（工作人员）:
•originally, creativity﹣﹣﹣40 percent
•clarity of presentation﹣﹣﹣40 percent
•grammar, punctuation, spelling﹣﹣﹣20 percent
Contest Deadline （最后期限）
Entries must be postmarked on or before April 26,2020,or mailed by EST on that date. Email your entry with attached essay and entry information to web﹣contest@readers.com or mail your entry with attached entry form to this address:
Readers Publishing My Best Teacher Ever Contest
Attn: Anne Flounders 44 South Broadway, 18th Floor White Plains, NY 10601
Prizes
Winning students will win a $50 gift card and may have their essays published on readers. com. Winning essays will be announced on May 7, 2020, on readers. com and winners will be told directly.
1. Essays will be judged on the following criteria EXCEPT________.
A. punctuation B. creativity C. presentation D. handwriting
2. According to the text, your essay________.
A should have a total of 300 words at least B. can't have any mistakes in grammar
C. should be mailed on or before April 26, 2020 D. will be judged by some best teachers
3. If you become a winner, you________.
A. will be given $50 in cash B. may have your essay published online
C. will be told of your success online D. can have the Readers magazine for free
【答案】1. D 2. C 3. B
【解析】
【分析】本文是一篇应用文。文章主要讲的是读者杂志的一篇征稿“我最好的老师”比赛的要求及奖励。
【1题详解】
细节理解题。根据文中“creativity—40 percent clarity of presentation— 40 percent ?grammar, punctuation, spelling —20 percent（创造性40分，描述的清晰度40分。语法，标点，拼写20分）”由此可知，除了笔迹，论文将根据以下标准进行评判。故选D。
【2题详解】
细节理解题。根据文中“Entries must be postmarked on or before April 26,2020,or mailed by EST on that date.（参赛作品必须在2020年4月26日或之前邮戳，或在该日期通过EST邮寄）”由此可知，参赛者必须在2013年4月26之前邮寄他们的文章。故选C。
【3题详解】
推理判断题。根据最后一段中“Winning students will win a $ 50 gift card and may have their essays published on readers.com.（胜者将会赢得50元的礼物卡并且可以把他们的文章发表到网站上去）”由此可知，如果你成为了赢家，你的文章可能会在网上发表。故选B。
