1 . 请以“Self-improvement is the mother of achievement.”为题写一篇短文，内容包括：
1．谈谈你对这句话的理解；2．结合个人经历进行阐述。
注意：1．词数80左右；2．请在答题卡的相应位置作答。
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2 . 假如你是李华，你校英文报正在征稿。请你结合下面的名人名言(famous quote): “To acquire the habit of reading is to construct for yourself a refuge from almost all the miseries of life.” (From William Somerset Maugham)，写一篇题为“My Understanding of Reading”的征文。
内容包括：
1. 你对该名言的理解；
2. 结合实例谈感悟。
注意：
1. 词数80左右；
2. 请按格式在答题卡的相应位置作答；
3. 开头已给，不计词数。
My Understanding of Reading

As William Somerset Maugham once said, “To acquire the habit of reading is to construct for yourself a refuge from almost all the miseries of life.”

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3 . “五一劳动节”到来之际，你校将举办一场以“劳动”为主题的英文演讲比赛，请你就此写一篇演讲稿参赛，内容包括：
1. 你的一次劳动经历；
2. 你的感想。
注意：
1. 写作词数应为80左右；
2. 可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯；
3. 开头和结尾已给出，不计入总词数。
Dear friends,

Good morning! I feel honored to be here to talk to you on labour. First, I would like to share with you one of my experiences to stress the significance of labor.

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4 . 假设你是育才中学的学生李华，你校将举办一次主题为“Never Give Up”的英语演讲比赛，请你用英文写一篇演讲稿，内容包括：
1.你对Never give up的理解；
2.以你亲身经历的事件阐述主题。
注意：1. 词数100词左右。
2.开头以为你写好，不计入总词数。

Never Give Up

When we are in trouble, we are always told “Never give up”.

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5 . 假如你是李津, 得知一家英语报社向高二学生征文, 主题是“The roses in her hand, the flavor in mine”（赠人玫瑰, 手有余香）。请根据你对这句话的理解和下列要点写一篇征文。
要点包括：
1.意义   
2.事例   
3.感想
注意
1.词数不少于100
2.可适当增加细节,以使行文连贯。
Dear editor.

A well-known proverb goes that “The rose’s in her hand, the flavor in mine”, which I think means

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Yours sincerely

Li Jin

6 . 每个人的成长之路都不会一帆风顺，需要坚持不懈地努力才能实现目标，请你在英语征文大赛中投稿，讲述自己或他人的经历。内容包括：
1. 克服困难的过程；2. 坚持的意义。
注意：1. 词数100左右
2, 可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯。

Perseverance Leads to Success

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7 . 神舟十三号顺利升空，王亚平成为我国第一个太空行走的女性航天员；她十几年如一日刻苦训练，从不言弃，终于实现了自己的航天梦。你校正组织向她学习的征文活动，请你写一篇英语短文，介绍她的优秀品质，并谈谈作为青年人如何向她学习。
注意：1.写作词数应为80左右；
2.请按如下格式在答题卡的相应位置作答。

My Space Hero

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8 . 人们对失败持有不同的态度。面对失败，有人能够经得起考验，从失败中汲取教训，并努力去完成他们下定决心要做的事情。然而，另一些人却丧失信心并退却了。请你用几句话对此进行阐述，并谈谈你自己的看法。

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