2024屆山東省沂水一中高考英語倒計時模擬卷含解析

2024屆山東省沂水一中高考英語倒計時模擬卷注意事項1．考試結(jié)束后，請將本試卷和答題卡一并交回．2．答題前，請務必將自己的姓名、準考證號用0．5毫米黑色墨水的簽字筆填寫在試卷及答題卡的規(guī)定位置．3．請認真核對監(jiān)考員在答題卡上所粘貼的條形碼上的姓名、準考證號與本人是否相符．4．作答選擇題，必須用2B鉛筆將答題卡上對應選項的方框涂滿、涂黑；如需改動，請用橡皮擦干凈后，再選涂其他答案．作答非選擇題，必須用05毫米黑色墨水的簽字筆在答題卡上的指定位置作答，在其他位置作答一律無效．5．如需作圖，須用2B鉛筆繪、寫清楚，線條、符號等須加黑、加粗．第一部分（共20小題，每小題1.5分，滿分30分）1．IfyouwanttoseeMr.JohnsononFridaymorning,makesureheis______aheadoftime.A．a(chǎn)pproachable B．a(chǎn)ccessible C．a(chǎn)vailable D．convenient2．Thepoliceareinvestigatingthecompany,threeof________managershavealreadybeenarrested.A．whose B．thatC．which D．where3．Obamadidn’texplain______anylargerprincipleshaveguidedhimthroughthehistoricconvulsionsofthe2011ArabSpring.A．what B．that C．where D．whether4．Notuntil_________________thebetterqualitiesinourselves____________expecttofindtheminothers.A．havewedeveloped;canweB．wehavedeveloped;thatcanweC．wehavedeveloped;canweD．canwedevelop;thatwewill5．____cleargoals,webecomestrangelyloyaltoperformingdailydoingsuntilwebecomeslavesofthem.A．OntopofB．InthesilenceofC．OnaccountofD．Intheabsenceof6．Studentsarealwaysinterestedinfindingout_______theycangowithanewteacher.A．howfar B．howsoon C．howoften D．howlong7．Theyhadjusttakentheirseats,then_____A．thechairmancame B．thechairmancomes C．camethechairman D．comesthechairman8．—________thewomanwiththebabycomeover?Wehaveaseathere.—Thankyou,sir.ActuallyIdohavemyseathere.Butmybabylikestolookoutofthewindow.A．Would B．ShallC．Must D．May9．—MayIuseyournewdictionary?—It'soverthere．____． A．Feelfree B．Nevermind C．Mypleasure D．It'sOK10．Aquickreviewofsuccessesandfailuresattheendofyearwillhelp________youyearahead.A．sharpen B．switchC．stretch D．shape11．—Mum,Iamworryingaboutmypetdogwhileweareaway.—Boy,you________.Ourneighborhasofferedtohelpus.A．can’tB．wouldn’tC．needn’tD．mustn’t12．Please________yourashesbeforeitfailsonthecarpet.A．cutoff B．knockoffC．getoff D．dropoff13．TheWinterOlympics________in2022willsurelybringinmanyinternationaltourists.A．heldB．havingheldC．holdingD．tobeheld14．Ihaveoftenthoughtitwouldbeablessingifeachhumanbeing_______blindanddeafforafewdaysatsometimeinhislife.A．hasbeenstricken B．werestrickenC．hadbeen D．wouldbe15．Theywenttothestreetto________tothewholecitytohelpthepoorboy.A．a(chǎn)pply B．a(chǎn)ppealC．a(chǎn)dd D．reply16．______hewas12,Einsteinhadlearnedadvancedmathematicsbyhimself.A．ThefirsttimeB．AtthetimeC．BythetimeD．Duringthetime17．Thoughlackingthenecessaryworkingexperience,mycousingotthejob______herconfidenceandflexibility.A．intermsofB．inresponsetoC．byvirtueofD．withrespectto18．Youaresupposedtoleaveyourchild________hishomeworkalone.A．do B．todoC．beingdone D．done19．Tedcouldn’tremembertheexactdateofthestorm,butheknewitwasSundaybecauseeverybodywasatchurch.A．/,the B．a(chǎn),/C．/,a D．the,/20．Teachersinprimaryschools______influencethekidsfallundershouldberolemodels.A．whose B．whoC．where D．which第二部分閱讀理解（滿分40分）閱讀下列短文，從每題所給的A、B、C、D四個選項中，選出最佳選項。21．（6分）Onedayaprofessorenteredtheclassroomandtoldthestudentsaboutasurprisetest.Afterhearingthat,allstudentswereseatedandwaitedforthetesttobegin.Now,theprofessorgavethetestpaperstoallstudentswithtextfacingdownonthedesk.Oncehewasdonewithhandingoutthetesttoallstudents,heaskedthemtoturnthetestpagesandbegin.Studentswereconfusedtoseethattherewasnotaquestionbutjustablackdotinthecenterofthepage.Theprofessornoticedthestudents’facialexpressionsandtoldthem,“Iwantyoutowriteaboutwhatyouseethere.”Thestudentswerestillconfusedbutgotstartedwiththetest.Attheendoftheclass,theprofessortookallanswersheetsandstartedreadingeachanswerfromeachsheetinfrontofallstudents.Allofthemdescribedabouttheblackdotandtriedtoexplainitsposition.Aftertheprofessorfinishedreading,thewholeclasswassilent.Now,theprofessorbegantoexplain,“Don’tworry.IamnotgoingtogiveyougradesforthisbutIjustwantyoutothinkaboutsomething.Hereeveryonefocusedontheblackdotandwroteaboutitbutnoonewroteaboutthewhitepaper.Thesameiswithourlives.Thewhitepaperembodiesourwholelifeandtheblackspotproblemsinourlife.OurlifeisagiftgiventousbyGod,withloveandcare,andwealwayshavereasonstocelebrateourfriendsaroundus,thejobthatprovidesusourlivelihood,themiraclesweseeeveryday.Stillwejustfocusondaytodayproblemslikehealthissues,lackofmoney,problemsinrelationships,etc.Butweneverseethattheseproblemsareverysmallcomparedtoeverythingwehaveinourlives.”1、Fromthetextwelearnthat_________.A．theprofessorgavethestudentsanunexpectedtestB．theprofessorgradedthestudents’testpapersC．noneofthestudentsfocusedontheblackdotD．thestudentswereunwillingtotakethetest2、Theunderlinedword“embodies”inParagraph4probablycanbereplacedby________.A．presentsB．representsC．emptiesD．enriches3、Whatisthemainideaofthetext?A．BehappytotaketestsB．LifeisfilledwithproblemsC．TherearemanyblackdotsinourlifeD．Takeeyesoffproblemsandenjoylife22．（8分）Astudy,conductedbyDavidEvansoftheWorldBankandAnnaPopovaofStanfordUniversity,lookedat19programsaroundtheworldinwhichindividualsweregivencashtransfersfromthegovernment,eitherasahandoutorasa“reward”forsomethinglikegettingkidstoschoolontimeortakingthemtothedoctorforcheckups．EvansandPopovalookedattheimpactthosecashtransfershadonthefamilybudgetandwhetherornottheyledtoanincreaseinspendingonalcoholandcigarettes．Whattheyfoundwasthattheyalmostalwaysledtoareductioninafamily’salcoholandtobaccopurchases．Thenewsmaysurprisesomepeople,butit’strue,andtheresearchershaveseveraltheoriesaboutwhy．Onetheoryisthatthecashtransfermadethingspossiblethatonceseemedimpossible．Investingintheirkids’educationorbuyinghealthierandmoreexpensivefoodsmaybewithinreachnow,butwithoutthecashhandout,thesegoalsweren’tevenapossibility．Sofamiliescutbackonotherexpenses(likealcoholandtobacco)tomakethosedreamsareality．Anothertheoryisthatpeoplejustgenerallyseemtodowhatthey’retold．Iftheyaregivenmoneyandtoldtouseitfortheirfamily’swelfare,inmostcases,theywilldojustthat．Andthatleadstothethirdtheory:Thesecashtransfersareusuallygiventowomen,andstudiesshowthatwhenwomencontrolthepursestrings,moremoneyisspentontakingcareoftheirchildren．Whateverthereasonforthetrend,thedataisclear—familiesthatreceivecashhandoutsdon’twastethemoneyonboozeandcigarettesaswaspreviouslythought．Instead,theytypicallyusethatmoneyforthebenefitoftheirfamilies．Andthat’smoneywellspent．1、Thestudyprovesthat．A．cashtransfershelppoorfamiliesgetwhatwouldseemunavailableotherwiseB．cashshouldbegiventopoorpeopleasarewardforsomethinggoodforkidsC．givencashhandouts,poorpeoplewouldspendthemoneyonalcoholandtobaccoD．poorpeoplewouldsavethecashgivenbythegovernmentforemergencyneeds2、Acashtransferledtoareductioninafamily’salcoholandtobaccopurchasesbecause．A．theeducationgainedwiththecashwouldhelpthemdropalcoholandtobaccoB．themoneypreviouslyforalcoholandtobaccowouldhelprealizetheirdreamC．buyinghealthierandmoreexpensivefoodsleftlessmoneyforalcoholandtobaccoD．thatwasthepromisemadebeforethecashtransferwasgiventothepoorfamily3、Inparagraph5,whentheauthorsaid“womencontrolthepursestrings”,hejustmeant“”．A．womenaretoldwhattodoB．womenaregiventhemoneyC．womenknowwhattodowiththemoneyD．womenhavethefinalwordformoney4、Thepassagemainlytellsus．A．howthestudywascarriedoutB．whycashtransferispreferredC．thefindingsofastudyandexplanationstothemD．thetheoriesforastudyaboutcashtransfers23．（8分）BandhavgarhNationalparkinIndiaisbestknownforitsamazingsetting,aswellashavingthehighestconcentrationoftigersinIndia.Inadditiontotigers,therearealsobears,deer,wolves,birds,etc.Location:InMadhyaPradeshstate,almost200kilometersnortheastofJabalpur.ThenearestvillageisTala,whichistheaccesspointofthepark.OpeningHoursandSafari(游獵)TimesSafarisoperatetwiceaday,startingatdawnuntillatemorning,andmidafternoonuntilsunset.Thebesttimetovisittheparkisearlyinthemorningorafter4p.mtospottheanimals.TheparkisclosedfromJuly1toSeptember30duetothemonsoonseason(季風季節(jié)).BandhavgarhZonesBandhavgarhisdividedintothreemainzones:Tala(thepark’sbestzone,withthemosttigers),Magdhi(thesecondbestzonetoseetigers),andKhitauli(scenicandlessvisited,althoughtigersightingsdooccurthere;particularlygoodforbirding).EntryFeesandChargesforJeepSafarisBandhavgarhhasbecomeexpensivetovisitinrecentyears.EntryfeeshaveincreasedsinceOctober2014.Whengoingonasafari,separatefeesmustbepaidforparkentryandjeephire.Entryticketsarepricedpervehicle(uptosixpeople).For2015-16,parkentryticketscostasfollows:TalaZone:2,400rupeesforIndians,4,800rupeesforforeigners.(Uptosixpeople)OtherZones:1,200rupeesforIndians,2,400rupeesforforeigners.(Uptosixpeople)JeepHireExpecttopayabout2,200rupeestohireajeep,inadditiontotheentrycost.Thiscanbedoneattheparkentrance.Allhotelscanarrangejeephireandtours,butatahigherrate.It’smuchlesstroublethough.Besides,unlikemanynationalparksinIndia,it’spossibletotakeprivatevehiclesintoBandhavgarh.1、WhatisBandhavgarhNationalParkmostfamousfor?A．Lotsoftigers.B．Beautifulbirds.C．Speciesofbears.D．Anumberofwolves.2、Whencanyouvisitthepark?A．InJuly.B．InJune.C．InSeptember.D．InAugust.3、WhatdoweknowaboutBandhavgarhZones?A．Khitauliisfrequentlyvisited.B．Magdhihasattractivescenery.C．Magdhiisgoodforbird-watching.D．Talaisprobablythemostpopularzone.4、HowmuchshouldfiveAmericanspayforentryfeestovisitMagdhiZone?A．1,200rupeesB．2,400rupeesC．4,800rupeesD．6,000rupees5、WhichofthefollowingstatementsisTrueaboutjeephireinthepark?A．Touristscanonlyhireajeepfromthepark.B．Hiringjeepsfromhotelscostslessmoney.C．Touristsdon’thavetohirejeeps.D．Jeephirefeesareincludedintheentrycost.24．（8分）Saturday，22April,2017Wearecurrentlyonacamp-sitenearCalais,onourwaytotheUK,anditispouringwithrain.AsifgodswanttoprepareusfortheUKatallcosts.Asifwedon'tknowwhatrainis...Ourferrytothegreenisleswillleavetomorrowat10.30anddespitetherain,Iamreallylookingforwardtoit.Ithastakenusawhiletogethere,aswealreadyleftElChorroon4April.AfterrushingthroughSpainintwodays,however,wecametoaninevitableslow-downwhenweenteredFrance.Inevitable,asFrancehassimplytoomuchtoofferforus.SoassoonaswecrossedthePyrenees,ourdrivingsequencebecamesomethinglikedrivingafewkilometres,visitingacastle,drivingafewkilometres,takingpicturesofanicechurch,drivingafewkilometres,havingaquickpeekatafleasmarket,drivingafewkilometres,visitingamuseumetc.WhenweenteredBrittanytherealsightseeingstarted,inVannes,inLorient,inBrestandthenontoNormandy:LeMontStMichel,Bayeuxandfinally,finallytheD-Daybeaches.Ialwayswantedtovisitthese,forobviousreasonsIwouldsay,butmyfather,realisticashewas,calculatedthechancesthatitwouldrainaconsiderableamountofdaysofathree-weekholidayandalwaysdecidedagainstit.ButafewdaysagoIfinallysteppedontoGoldBeach(wheretheBritslanded)andIwasgreetedbytheNormansun.Abeautifulday.1、Itwas_____whenthewriterwasonhiswaytotheUK.A．pouringB．foggyC．snowyD．sunny2、Accordingtothepassage,thePyreneesmustbeaplacein_____.A．SpainB．FranceC．NetherlandD．Normandy3、WhichofthefollowingstatementisNOTtrue?A．Theyspent2daysinSpaintraveling.B．ThewriterthoughtFrancehasalotofplacestovisit.C．ThewriterthoughttherealsightseeingwasinE1Chorro,andinBrest.D．Thewriter’sfatherwasarealisticperson.4、Thepassageprobablycomesfrom_______.A．a(chǎn)traveljournalB．a(chǎn)sciencefictionC．a(chǎn)newsreportD．a(chǎn)filmreview25．（10分）“Nomatterwhereyouareorwhattimeitisthere’ssomethinggoingonataHardRockCafe.Allovertheworldourcafesnotonlyservegreatfood,buttheyserveupgreatmusic.”HardRockCafesaroundtheworldsymbolizethetimelessenergy,originalityandunifying(團結(jié)的)spiritthathavehelpedtoshaperockmusicoverthelastcentury.FoundedbytwoAmericans,thefirstHardRockCafe(HRC)openeditsdoorstothepubliconJune14,1971,inLondon.Today,HRChasbecomeaglobalphenomenonwithmorethan180cafesindifferentcountries.HRChasalsobecometheworld’sleadingcollectorandexhibitorofrock‘n’rollmemorabilia.ItallstartedwhenEricClapton,aregularatthefirstHRC,askedthestaffiftheycouldhanghisguitaronthewalltomarkhisfavouritestool(凳子)as“hisspot”.Theydidandoneweeklater,apackagefromPeteTownshendarrivedwithaguitarandanotewiththemessage,“Mine’sasgoodashis!Love,Pete.”Eversincethen,HardRockCafeshavebeencollectingpiecesofrockmemorabiliaandcoveringtheirwallswiththem.Theircollectionisrotatedfromrestauranttorestaurantandprovidestheworld’smostcomprehensive“visualhistory”ofrock‘n’roll.Thesetreasuresincludeanawe-inspiringcollectionofclassicguitarsandotherinstruments,posters,music,etc.Throughoutitshistory,HRChasbeengovernedbyaspecialservicephilosophy:“LoveAll—ServeAll.”Sinceitwasestablished,HRChastakenpartinawidevarietyofhumaneactivitiesaroundtheworld.Followingitsideaofbeingmorethanjustarestaurant,HRCtriestoconnectitsbusinessanditspassiontomaketheearthasafer,healthierandbetterplacetolive.Allinall,HardRockCafeInternationalisanentertainmentcompanythatcontinuestosuccessfullyexpandtheHardRockbrandthroughcountlessmusic-relatedactivities.1、Whatisthepurposeofthefirstparagraph?A．ToexplainwhyHRCisasuccess.B．ToshowthecharacteristicsofHRC．C．TodescribetheexcellentserviceofHRC．D．TointroducewhatyoucanshareinaHRC．2、WhydidPetesendhisguitartothefirstHRCinLondon?A．Hewantedtooccupyaseat.B．Hewantedtopayhisbillwithit.C．Hewantedhisguitartobeassessed.D．Hewantedhisguitartobeputonitswall.3、WhatdoweknowabouttheHRC’scollection?A．Itisrelatedtorock‘n’roll.B．ItishousedinthefirstHRC．C．ItwasadvocatedbyEricClapton.D．Itwasfinancedbyregularcustomers.4、WhatdoestheHRC’sservicephilosophyimply?A．HRCwelcomeseveryonetothecafe.B．HRCisoperatedforacharitablepurpose.C．HRCoffersvariousactivitiestoitscustomers.D．HRCprovidesthebestserviceatthelowestprice.第三部分語言知識運用（共兩節(jié)）第一節(jié)（每小題1.5分，滿分30分）閱讀下面短文，從短文后各題所給的A、B、C和D四個選項中，選出可以填入空白處的最佳選項．26．（30分）Yearsago,ifateenagerhadsomeproblemsinhislife,hemightgohomeandwriteinhisdiary;now,ateenagerwith1problemsmightgoontotheInternetandwriteabouttheminablog(博客).Inmanyways,adiaryandablogarevery2Butwhatmakesbolggingdifferentfromwritingina(n)3diary?Thebiggestdifferenceisthatablogismuchmore4thanadiary.Usually,ateenagertreatshisdiarylikeabookfullof5thathedoesnotwantto6withothers.It’sinterestingthatsomeonewhowritesinablog7adiarywillprobablywritenearlythesameinformation.Ihavealittlesister,andsometimesIgoonlinetoreadher8Shewritesaboutthingslikewakingupearlyforswimmingpracticeandnotstudyingenoughforherchemistrytest.9Iwasherage,Iwroteaboutthesamethings,but10inmydairy.Then,afterIhadfinishedwriting,IwouldhidemydiaryinasecretplacebecauseIwas11thatmysistermightreadit.Thebiggest12withbloggingisthatanyonecanreadwhatyouwrite.IfIwasangrywithafriendduringhighschoolandwrotesomething13abouthiminmydiary,hewouldneverknow14,ifmysistereverwrotesomethingbadaboutafriend,thatfriendmight15herblogandgetangry.Therearealso16toblogging,ofcourse.IfIwasfeelingsadonedayandwroteinmydiary,“Nobodycaresaboutme”,becausenoonewould17aboutit.However,ifmysisterwrotethesamesentenceinherblog,herbestfriendswouldquickly18andtellherhowmuchthey19her.Blogshelppeople20incontactwiththeirfriendsandknowwhatthepeoplearoundthemaredoing.1、A．thesame B．interesting C．difficult D．daily2、A．simple B．special C．similar D．different3、A．personal B．ordinary C．meaningful D．traditional4、A．a(chǎn)ttractive B．public C．exciting D．quick5、A．thoughts B．puzzles C．ideas D．secrets6、A．tell B．share C．publish D．solve7、A．insteadof B．a(chǎn)swellas C．exceptfor D．besides8、A．blog B．diary C．report D．web9、A．Although B．Since C．When D．Because10、A．only B．a(chǎn)lready C．still D．never11、A．a(chǎn)ngry B．sad C．glad D．worried12、A．problem B．doubt C．question D．mistake13、A．boring B．wrong C．mean D．funny14、A．So B．However C．Therefore D．Then15、A．steal B．break C．write D．read16、A．reasons B．wishes C．shortcomings D．a(chǎn)dvantages17、A．care B．know C．think D．a(chǎn)sk18、A．prepare B．begin C．respond D．feel19、A．like B．miss C．need D．stand20、A．lose B．stay C．leave D．find第二節(jié)（每小題1.5分，滿分15分）閱讀下面材料，在空白處填入1個適當?shù)膯卧~或括號內(nèi)單詞的正確形式。27．（15分）LanzhoubeefnoodleisoneofChina’smostrepresentativeflour-madefoodswhilepasta(意大利面食)isonefamousWesternfancyfood.Anevent,“WhenLanzhoubeefnoodlemeetspasta,1．(connect)cityfoodcultures,washeldattheBeijingRitz-CarltonHotelonOctober11,2017toshowtheinteraction.Lanzhoubeefnoodlehasahistoryof102yearsandisknownforits2．(taste)beef,soupandnoodle.Lanzhouisalsoqualifiedas3．hometownofChinesebeefnoodle.4．onemajorcityalongtheancientSilkRoad,LanzhouhaswitnessedtheeffortsofourancestorsandtheirachievementofdevelopingtheSilkRoad,accordingtoZhangHui,deputydirectorwiththePublicitydepartmentoftheCPCCommitteeofLanzhou.Lanzhou’scookingculture5．(develop)itsowntime-honoredcharacteristicsovertheyears.TheeventwillmakeLanzhoubeefnoodlesmellednotonlyacrossLanzhou,6．a(chǎn)crosstheworldthroughtheBeltandRoadInitiativethankstothe7．(participate)ofthetwocountries’noodlemaster.Itwillalsoimproveculturalexchange,Zhangadded.Lanzhoupeoplewouldliketoworkwithfriendsathomeandabroad8．(promote)thedevelopmentofcookingandwe9．(sincere)hopemoreculturalexchangesofthiskind10．(hold)inItalyandLanzhouinthefuture.第四部分寫作（共兩節(jié)）第一節(jié)短文改錯（滿分10分）28．（10分）假定英語課上老師要求同桌之間交換修改作文，請你修改你同桌寫的以下短文。短文中共有10處錯誤，每句中最多有兩處。錯誤涉及一個單詞的增加、刪除或修改。增加：在缺詞處加一個漏字符號（∧），并在此符號下面寫出該加的詞。刪除：把多余的詞用斜線（＼）劃掉。修改：在錯的詞下劃一橫線，并在該詞下面寫出修改后的詞。注意：1、每處錯誤及其修改均僅限一詞；2、只允許修改10處，多者（從第11處起）不計分。Therearenotenoughseatsinourschool’sreadingroom、Onemorningjustbeforeourfinallyexamination,Igotthereveryearlytooccupyingaseat、Iputabookonthedeskandthenwenttohaveabreakfast、WhileIcameback,IfoundsomeonewassittingontheseatwhichIhadoccupiedintheadvance、Iruntohimimmediatelyandshoutedathim,“Goingaway!It’smyseat!”Everyoneinthereadingroomraisedtheireyesandstaredatmeonanunfriendlyway、Ifeltveryashamed,butIrushedoutofthereadingroomwithmybook、Ilearnedahardlessonthatday-Ishouldrespectandpolitetootherpeople、第二節(jié)書面表達（滿分25分）29．（25分）為了讓同學們遠離疾病，保持身體健康，你班將舉行一次英語班會，主題為“Howtobestrongandhealthy”。請你根據(jù)下面的提示寫一篇發(fā)言稿。存在問題:部分學生身體素質(zhì)差；解決辦法:1.充足的睡眠；2.加強鍛煉，增加戶外活動；3.按時吃飯，少吃零食；注意:1.詞數(shù)100左右(開頭已給出，但不計入總詞數(shù))；2.可適當增加細節(jié)，以使行文連貫。HowtobestrongandhealthyItisobviousthatsomestudentsareneitheringoodhealthnorfullofenergy._____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

參考答案第一部分（共20小題，每小題1.5分，滿分30分）1、C2、A3、D4、C5、D6、A7、C8、A9、A10、D11、C12、B13、D14、B15、B16、C17、C18、B19、B20、A第二部分閱讀理解（滿分40分）閱讀下列短文，從每題所給的A、B、C、D四個選項中，選出最佳選項。21、1、A2、B3、D22、1、A2、B3、D4、C23、1、A2、B3、D4、B5、C24、Manyscholarshipsrequirethatyouwriteanessayinordertobeconsideredfortheprizemoney.However,ifyouarethesortofpersonthathasaheadachewheneveryouhavetocompleteawritingassignment,thismaynotbethebestnews.Luckilyforyou,thereisnoreasontofearthescholarshipessay.Thefollowingtipscouldhelpyouconquerthisnot-so-easyaspectofthescholarshipapplicationprocess.Youshouldalwaysoutlineyouressays.Thisdoesnotjustapplytothescholarshipessays,either.Anoutlinehelpslendfocustoyourthoughtsandhelpsyoucreateapictureofthe“whole”thattheessaywillbecome.Judgescannottostandwhenyourwritingisloose,lackscoherence(連貫性)orwhenyoufailtoconnectyourmainpointstogether.Theywanttoseethatyoucansupportyourargumentwellwithclearandbriefexamplesandthattheseexamplesdo,infact,relatetothetopicathand.Ifyouhaveachoiceinthetopicyougettowriteabout,alwaystrytoselectsomethingyouarepersonallyinterestedin.Don'twritewhatyouthinkthejudgeswanttohear.Thiswillonlyamountinanessaythatreadslikesomeoneelse’s,whichisnotagreatwaytomakeyourselfstandout.Ifyoufeelboredwiththetopic,thenyouressaywillbeboringaswell.Makesureyourideafollow