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ubmission Guidelines

  Before sending us a manuscript(稿件), look through recent issues(刊物)of the Post to get an idea of the range and style of articles we publish.You will discover that our focus has broadened to include well-researched, timely and informative articles on finance, home improvement, travel, humor, and many other fields.

  The Post’s goal is to remain unique, with content that provides additional understandings on the ever-evolving American scene.

  In addition to feature-length(专题长度的)articles, the Post buys anecdotes, cartoons, and photos.Payment ranges from $25 to $400.

  Our nonfiction needs include how-to, useful articles on gardening, pet care and training, financial planning, and subjects of interest to a 45-plus, home-loving readership.For nonfiction articles, indicate any special qualifications you have for writing about the subject, especially scientific material.Include one or two published pieces with your article.We prefer typed articles between 1000 and 2000 words in length.We encourage you to send both printed and online versions.

  We also welcome new fiction.A light, humorous touch is appreciated.We are always in need of straight humor articles.Make us laugh, and we’ll buy it.

  Feature articles average about 1000 to 2000 words.We like positive, fresh angles to Post articles, and we ask that they be thoroughly researched.

  We normally respond to article submissions within six weeks.You are free to submit the article elsewhere at the same time.

  Please submit all articles to Features Editor, The Saturday Evening Post, 1100 Waterway Boulevard, Indianapolis, IN 46202,(317)634-1100.

(1)

Before sending a manuscript to the Post, a contributor is advised to.

[  ]

A.

get a better understanding of American issues

B.

find out the range of the articles in the post

C.

increase his knowledge in many fields

D.

broaden his research focus

(2)

to submit nonfiction articles,a contributor must _________.

[  ]

A.

provide his special qualification

B.

be a regular reader of the Post

C.

produce printed version

D.

be over 45 year old

(3)

From the passage we can learn that the Post _________.

[  ]

A.

allows article submission within six weeks

B.

favor science articles within 2,000 words

C.

have a huge demand for humorous works

D.

prefers nonfiction to fiction article

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完形填空

阅读下面短文,从A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。

  My wife and I spent a few weeks in London last year.We went there in the  1  We think it is the  2  season to visit England.The  3  is usually good  4  there aren't many  5  in October.

  We  6  in small hotel in the West End.We  7  most of our sightseeing on foot.We went to  8  the places which all travellers see.We went shopping and spent  9  much money. 10  we liked most going to the  11  We don't have the  12  to see such  13  plays at home.A lot of people say English  14  is very bad.We didn't think  15 . it is  16  that most of the restaurants are French,Italian or Chinese,but we had some very  17  meals.

  In fact,we  18  our boliday so much that we have already decided to go there again this year.We are going to take our umbrellas, 19  I'm sure we will need  20  sometimes.

1.

[  ]

A.spring
B.summer
C.autumn
D.winter

2.

[  ]

A.best
B.worst
C.darkest
D.busiest

3.

[  ]

A.month
B.day
C.season
D.weather

4.

[  ]

A.so
B.because
C.since
D.and

5.

[  ]

A.hotels
B.people
C.travellers
D.workers

6.

[  ]

A.worked
B.played
C.Stayed
D.spent

7.

[  ]

A.missed
B.showed
C.made
D.did

8.

[  ]

A.lood for
B.look after
C.lood at
D.lood up

9.

[  ]

A.fewer
B.less
C.such
D.too

10.

[  ]

A.What
B.That
C.So
D.And

11.

[  ]

A.restaurant
B.shop
C.hotel
D.theatre

12.

[  ]

A.chance
B.time
C.money
D.hope

13.

[  ]

A.terrible
B.wonderful
C.bad
D.sad

14.

[  ]

A.film
B.food
C.play
D.street

15.

[  ]

A.it
B.that
C.this
D.so

16.

[  ]

A.true
B.truly
C.real
D.really

17.

[  ]

A.good
B.Well
C.sorry
D.poor

18.

[  ]

A.disliked
B.interested
C.pleased
D.enjoyed

19.

[  ]

A.although
B.though
C.but
D.yet

20.

[  ]

A.some
B.any
C.them
D.it
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  What is the most important day of your life? For many people the answer is your Wedding Day-the day when you marry another person and promise to live together as husband or wife for the rest of your life.

  Wedding celebrations differ from country to country-in China the bride wears red whilst; in India the wedding can continue for three days.However, in Britain the bride wears white and wedding usually only lasts for one day.

  In the UK it is possible to get married in a religious or civil ceremony.A religious ceremony takes place in a church.A civil ceremony, on the other hand, can be held in a registry office, in a hotel, or even on a boat!

  On the day of the wedding the bride and groom are kept separate until the ceremony.It is said to be bad luck if the groom sees the bride in her dress before the wedding.

  The bride arrives at the ceremony accompanied by her father and bridesmaids.He officially gives her away to her husband.During the ceremony the happy couple exchange vows and give each other wedding rings which they will wear forever.At the end of the ceremony they kiss.

  Afterwards they go outside where friends and family throw rice or confetti(婚礼中抛撒的五彩纸屑)over them.Then they go on to the reception where there is a lot of food and drink.After the meal the father of the bride and the best man(男傧相,伴郎)make speeches.Then the bride and groom take the first dance.It’s a lot of fun.

  Finally, at the end of the party the newly-weds leave to go on honeymoon, usually to a very romantic destination.

(1)

What does the underlined word “newly-weds” mean?

[  ]

A.

The newly-married couple.

B.

The bride.

C.

The bridegroom.

D.

The best man.

(2)

What can we infer from the passage?

[  ]

A.

Wedding celebrations differ from country to country.

B.

In Britain the bride wears white.

C.

People all over the world pay a great deal attention to the Wedding Day.

D.

In India the wedding can continue for three days.

(3)

Which of the following statements is NOT true?

[  ]

A.

People in Britain usually get married in a religious or civil ceremony.

B.

On the wedding day, the bridegroom can’t see the bride in her dress.

C.

The bride’s father will give her away to the bridegroom.

D.

The bride and the bridegroom will take the first dance.

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