山西省太原市2024-2025学年高二下学期期中考试
英语试题
第一部分
听力(
略
)
第二部分
阅读(共两节,满分
50
分)
第一节(共
15
小题;每小题
2.5
分,满分
37.5
分)
阅读下列短文,从每题所给的
A
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B
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C
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D
四个选项中选出最佳选项。
A
Best Science Fiction Writing Contests in 2025
If you love writing science fiction and fantasy, submitting your work to a contest can be a fantastic way to progress on your writing journey.
New England Science Fiction Association (NESFA) Science Fiction Contest
The NESFA contest aims to recognize quality storytelling and looks for fictions with engaging openings, good character development, well-structured plot, witty or humorous language, and convincing endings.
·Prize: Winners will get their works published, along with a certificate of achievement and three NESFA press books.
·Entry fee: Free
·Guidelines: A qualifying story must have strong science fiction or fantasy elements.
·Deadline: September 30, 2025
Write the World (WTW) Young Writers Contest
If you’re a young writer aged 13 to 18, the WTW contest is a great choice for you. It is not just a contest, but also serves as a mini workshop, because every story you submit will receive kind and genuine comments from peers, which will guide you to become a better writer.
·Prize: $100 for the winner, $50 for the runner-up, $50 for the best peer-reviewer
·Entry Fee: Free
·Guidelines: Themes of the science fiction vary each month.
·Deadline: Quarterly on March 31, and June 30, September 30, December 31
British Fantasy Society (BFS) Short Story Competition
The BFS holds an annual contest for fantastical short stories. Each year, a different group of
professional writers are chosen to judge the submitted stories.
·Prize:£100 for the first place, £50 for the second place, and £20 for the third place
·Entry Fee: Free for BFS members, £5 for non-members
·Guidelines: Any kind of fantastical story is welcome, including fantasy, science fiction, horror, supernatural and magical realism. Stories
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