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sen. The one grandprize winner will receive an online class visit from Kenn Nesbitt. All the semifinalists will receive a signed copy of Bigfoot Is Missing, which is worth about $ 275. The semifinalists39。One month.Two months.Three months.Four months.(2)What does the Poetry Contest value most? the poem is novel. the poem is humorous. the poem is written in rhyme the poem is suitable for the contest theme.(3)What can the finalists get? $ 275 bonus. online class visit. position of assistant editor. signed copy of Bigfoot Is Missing.【答案】 (1)B(2)A(3)D 【解析】【分析】本文是一篇應用文,介紹了一項由TIME For Kids舉辦的詩歌比賽:如何參賽,如何評判,參賽者資格,如何評選獲獎等相關(guān)信息。根據(jù)第二段中的“This contest will begin 12 pm on April 14, 2019 and will end 12 pm on June 14, 2019.”本次比賽將于2019年4月14日下午12點開始,2019年6月14日下午12點結(jié)束。故選B。根據(jù)第三段中的“All entries will be judged by poet Kenn Nesbitt, based on the following criteria: creativity and originality (50%), use of language and rhyme (25%) and appropriateness to contest theme (25%).”所有參賽作品將由詩人Kenn Nesbitt根據(jù)以下標準進行評判:創(chuàng)造力和原創(chuàng)性(50%),語言和韻律的使用(25%)和主題的適當性(25%)。故選A。根據(jù)最后一段中的“All the semifinalists will receive a signed copy of Bigfoot Is Missing, which is worth about $ 275. The semifinalists39。參加半決賽的選手包含決賽選手,故選D??忌枰獪蚀_捕捉細節(jié)信息,并結(jié)合題目要求,從而選出正確答案。 Water is a necessity of life. Rain, especially, helps plants grow and stay green. But too much rain, especially in cities, can lead to flooding. That can cause waste water systems to overflow and send pollutants into rivers and other waterways. To fight the problem, several cities in the United States are starting programs like rooftop gardens.s capital has created a garden on the top of one school building. The garden holds many kinds of plants to help absorb rainwater and grow food at the same time. Architect David Bell has designed five green roofs for the university. He says he is excited about the project because it meant doing something more than just dealing with storm water management. It took advantage of a resource above the city and these flat roofs that aren39。 In cities, you don39。s Urban Agriculture program. The project is part of a research program to see which plants do well on rooftops. The researchers are looking at plants including strawberries, tomatoes and sweet potatoes. The university also has other green spaces. We also have our own farm experiments, Arlotta said. Within each of those growing systems, we want to be able to tell people which sorts of these crops grow the best.s Master Gardener program. It seeks to improve cities and make them beautiful by training people to bee Master Gardeners. She says she39。s output. My biggest surprise was that we produced 4, 250 pounds of produce the first year and was able to spread that to people in need. She also likes being able to show people who live in D. C. and others beyond the nation39。Rooftop gardens are very mon in average neighborhoods.B.They39。s food supply.D.Rooftops can offer enough space to plant crops.B.Some university students are participating in the Urban Agriculture program.D.Confident.Doubtful.Worried.Ambiguous.(4)What is the best title for the text? A.Green RoofsThe Future of Urban AgricultureC. Agriculture ProgramD.美國由于雨水過多,為了避免浪費,美國的幾個城市正在啟動屋頂花園等項目。 (1)考查細節(jié)理解。 (2)考查推理判斷。s Urban Agriculture program... The researchers are looking at plants including strawberries, tomatoes and sweet potatoes. The university also has other green spaces. ‘We also have our own farm experiments’。阿洛塔是該校都市農(nóng)業(yè)計劃的學生。這所大學還有其他綠地。故選C。根據(jù)最后一段中的“She also likes being able to show people who live in D. C. and others beyond the nation39。 and how她認為這是食品的未來。食品卡車,然后回收利用。故選A。第一段說美國由于雨水過多,為了避免浪費,美國的幾個城市正在啟動屋頂花園等項目。由此可知,本文主要敘述了綠色屋頂城市農(nóng)業(yè)的未來。 【點評】本題考點涉及細節(jié)理解,推理判斷和主旨大意三個題型的考查,是一篇介紹類閱讀,要求考生在捕捉細節(jié)信息的基礎(chǔ)上,進一步根據(jù)上下文的邏輯關(guān)系,進行分析,推理,概括和歸納,從而選出正確答案。Do you have a talented young artist, photographer, or designer in your life? It39。ve rounded up the top art petitions for kids and teens that can help these young creators share their first masterpiece with the world. Most of them are totally free to enter!Global Canvas Children39。Ages: 16 and under Mediums: drawing, painting Toyota Dream Car Art Contest Time to design a dream car! Toyota wants to get junior artists thinking about what the future of transportation might look like. Prizes include a chance to tour one of the Toyota car plants and experience various aspects of Japanese culture. s Art Competition The petition aims to promote creativity and selfexpression. Instead of a theme, it asks the participating artists to simply express their feelings—anything from sadness or joy to anger or excitement—through their chosen medium. Open to: high school and college students Mediums: drawing, painting, photograph, mixed media, sculpture Advena World Children39。Global Canvas Children39。Toyota Dream Car Art Contest.D.A dream car.B.A tour of a factory.D.s Art Competition? A.It has an entrance fee.C.Its participants are the youngest.【答案】 (1)B(2)C(3)A 【解析】【分析】本文是一篇應用文,介紹了有助于孩子展示藝術(shù)才華的四大比賽。根據(jù)Global Canvas Children39。故選B。根據(jù)Toyota Dream Car Art Contest部分中的“Prizes include a chance to tour one of the Toyota car plants and experience various aspects of Japanese culture.”可知,獎勵包括游覽豐田汽車工廠。 (3)考查細節(jié)理解。s Art Competition關(guān)注的是地球環(huán)境;Toyota Dream Car Art Contest則著眼與未來的交通;Progressive Young Artists Awards圍繞的是未來的價值觀;唯有Advena World Children39。故選A。6.閱讀理解 s Eve and happy music was played. Upstairs, the children were asleep. But I wasn39。 In the years since that painful season, I have e to look back upon New Year39。s Eve brings a halt to the endless mitments that fill our daily lives and a chance to reflect.s Eve is full of possibility and anticipation. What will be the surprising experiences and delightful successes in the ing year? But al