Amazing Kids' Magazine is proud to announce that we will be hosting a Wild Jungle Writing Contest this fall! Send us your best jungle-themed stories using this starter: "I had no idea why they were standing there.
This contest is open to grades K-12, with three groups of K-3, 4-8, and 9-12. Three winners from each age group will be chosen to win Amazing Kids' prizes, along with an official certificate verifying（证实）their winning entry. All participants will receive a certificate of participation in the contest.
Submit all entries by September 30 to be considered! Email editor@amazing-kids.org for more questions about rules and specifications.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: How should I format my entry?
A: Stories should be written in English, with submissions of less than 1,200 words. Please submit your entry as a Microsoft Word document.
Q:How do I submit my entry?
A: E-mail your submission to editor@amazing-kids.org. Each e-mail submission will receive a return message verifying that the essay was received.
Q:Is there just one prize?
A: No. Nine separate prizes will be given out, with a cash value of $20 for first place, $15 for second place, and $10 for third place in each age group. Certificates of participation will also be awarded to each participant in the contest.
50. Which of the following stories suits the contest most ?
A. A couple lost their way in the jungle. B. A teenager caught a thief in a cave.
C. A pupil met a bear while searching the forest. D. A soldier saved a drowning boy.
51. A champion will receive .
A. a cash value of $15 B. a thank-you letter
C. only a certificate D. a prize and a certificate
52. What type of writing is the passage?
A. News. B. Summary.
C. Announcement. D. Guide.
【答案】50. C    51. D    52. C
【解析】
这是一篇应用文。文章是一项写作比赛“Wild Jungle Writing Contest 2020”的征文启事，主要说明了比赛规则以及奖项设置等信息。
【50题详解】
推理判断题。根据第一段中“Send us your best jungle-themed stories…（把你最好的丛林主题故事发给我们）”分析选项可知一个小学生在森林里搜寻时遇到了一只熊的故事最适合这个比赛。故选C。
【51题详解】
细节理解题。根据最后一段中Nine separate prizes will be given out, with a cash value of $20 for first place, $15 for second place, and $10 for third place in each age group. Certificates of participation will also be awarded to each participant in the contest.（将分别颁发9个奖项，每个年龄组的第一名奖金为20美元，第二名奖金为15美元，第三名奖金为10美元。每名参赛者亦会获发参赛证书。）可知冠军将获得奖品和证书。故选D。
【52题详解】
推理判断题。根据文章主要内容可知这是一项写作比赛“Wild Jungle Writing Contest 2020”的征文启事，主要说明了比赛规则以及奖项设置等信息。可知这是一篇公告。故选C。