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山西省2017高考英语二轮复习专题训练：阅读理解（19） 阅读下面短文，从短文后所给各题的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。 A “Write All About It” Centerville High School Essay（论文）Contest Rules 1． Students are asked to hand in essays of 500 to 700 words of their own work． Any essay containing material copied from another source will be disqualified． 2． Manuscripts should be typed double-spaced, with the students` name, address, and grade level on a separate sheet of paper． 3． Essays must be turned in by 4:00 pm on November 30． They can be brought to Mrs． Elton in Room 104 or to Mr． Markham in the school library． Essay-Writing Tips 1． Catch your reader’s interest—Your opening should immediately pull your reader into your essay． Asking a question or starting with a story, or surprising statement are some good ways to do this． 2． Create a picture —Use active words that show your reader what is happening． Instead of telling your reader that “the room was disordered,” paint a picture using active verbs and lively adjectives． 3． Have a purpose —Well written essays do more than just describe an event or express a viewpoint; they also communicate a message． | 
