《2025年新课堂同步学习与探究九年级英语上学期人教版》

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International Poetry Competition
World Poetry Day is celebrated on 21 March. Its purpose is to improve people's ability to read, write and teach poems all over the world.
This year the International Poetry Centre is holding a poetry competition to celebrate the festival! The competition is open to all poets aged 18 and over from all over the world, and they will be divided into two groups:
Open Group (open to all poets aged 18 and over)
ESL Group (open to all poets aged 18 and over who can write in English as a Second Language)
The winners of each group will receive £1,000.
RULES:
◆All the poems must be unpublished(未出版的) words.
◆Poems will not be returned, so please keep a copy.
◆The poem(s) must be in English and created by the poet himself/herself.
◆Poems can be written on any proper subject. No subject on violence(暴力) or drugs.
The competition begins on 3 March and ends on 28 August.
To enter the competition, please visit the Centre Shop to pay £5 for each poem. Once the payment is made, please e-mail the poem(s) to [e-mail]. Remember to mark Open or ESL in the top right-hand corner of the document(文档) to show which group to enter.
Questions about the competition can be e-mailed to [e-mail].
(C)6. The World Poetry Day is on ______.
A. March 28th B. March 3rd C. March 21st D. August 28th
(D)7. The purpose of the World Poetry Day is ______.
A. to encourage the British to write poems
B. to teach children how to read and write poems
C. to raise money for the poets from all over the world
D. to help people to read, write and teach poems better
(A)8. The rules for the competition include the following EXCEPT ______.
A. poets can write poems in an language
B. poets must use their unpublished poems
C. poems can't be taken back after the competition
D. poems can't be written on the subject of violence or drugs
(A)9. Poets can get £1,000 if ______.
A. they win in the group B. their poems are published C. they enter the competition D. their poems are written by themselves
(C)10. Which is the correct order for poets to enter the competition?
①Pay £5 for each poem.
②Visit the Centre Shop.
③E-mail their poem(s) to [e-mail].
④Mark Open or ESL in the top right-hand corner of their document.
A. ①②③④ B. ②①③④ C. ②①④③ D. ③④②①

答案： 6—10 CDAAC