广东省惠州市综合高级中学2023-2024学年高二上学期12月月考英语试卷（A）

惠州市综合高级中学2023-2024学年第一学期12月月考 高二英语试卷（A） 试卷分值：130 分 考试时间：120 分钟 命题人：刘志平 胡彩云 何瑞鸣 审题人：刘志平 第一部分 阅读 (共两节，满分60分) 第一节 （共15小题；每小题3分，满分45分） 阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C和D 四个选项中，选出最佳选项。 A Poetry Writing Contest Contest information Deadline: November 30th Results: Announced on December 31st Prizes: Win $ 1,600 in prize money Guest judges: Ken Liu, Brian Evenson, and Faylita Hicks Entry requirements Your poetry can be laid out as you wish, as we understand that form often relates to the effect of a poem. However, please be sure to stick to a maximum of 3 pages per poem. Submission guidelines We accept works, written in English, from anywhere in the world. But we don’t accept works previously published elsewhere. Writers over the age of thirteen are welcome to participate. Please note that if you’re aged 13-16 and your work is selected for publication, we’ll require a signature from a parent or a guardian. Please include your name and contact information in your cover letter only and remove any identifying information from both the submitted work and the file name. We edit every piece accepted for publication whether your work is selected for publication through our online blog or in our print magazine. For this cooperative process we’ll pair you with one of our senior editors. All our editors have been trained to help guide the development of each piece to reach its fullest potential in keeping with the author’s vision. This doesn’t mean we’ll take on a wild jumble of words and half-formed thoughts. Notes The contest reserves the right to NOT award a winner if the submissions don’t reach a publishable standard. In this case, the winner won’t be announced. Although this has rarely come to pass in our six-year publishing history, our top priority must remain with the quality of the work we publish. 1. What do you have to avoid in order to participate in the contest? A. Writing a 3-page-long poem. B. Writing y