题目内容：

“My Best Teacher Ever” Contest

Students

Tell us why, in 300 words or less, your teacher (present or past) is the best teacher ever.

Assay Topic

Who was/is your best teacher ever? What makes him or her the best?

Participation

The contest is open to all students enrolled in grades 2 through 12.

Entries

Word limit: 300

Essays will be judged on the following criteria by Readers editorial staff:

·originally, creativity—40 percent

·clarity of presentation— 40 percent

·grammar, punctuation, spelling —20 percent

All entries should be word-processed, typed, or hand-printed on 8.5-inch by 11-inch paper or submitted as an attached word or text document via email.

Each entry must include the entrant’s name, age, complete home mailing address, phone number, school name, and grade, as well as the submitting teacher’s name, school name, complete school mailing address and email address.

Contest Deadline

Entries must be postmarked on or before April 26, 2013, or mailed by EST on that date.

Submission

Email your entry with attached essay and entry information (entrant’s name, age, complete home mailing address, phone number, school name, and grade, submitting teacher’s name, email address, school name, and complete school mailing address) to web-contest @ readers.com or mail your entry with attached entry form to this address:

Readers Publishing My Best Teacher Ever Contest

Attn: Anne Flounders 44 South Broadway, 18th Floor White Plains, NY10601

Prizes

One winner will be chosen in each of two categories: elementary (grades 2-6) and secondary (grades 7-12). Winning students will win a $ 50 gift card and may have their essays published on readers.com. Teachers of winning students will win one free classroom subscription to the Readers magazine of their choice. Winning essays will be posted up on signing of a release by students and their agent or guardian. Winning essays will be announced on May 7, 2013, Teacher Appreciation Day, on readers.com, and winners will be notified directly.

1.Essays will be judged on the following criteria EXCEPT _________.

A. punctuation      B. handwriting

C. presentation      D. creativity

2.If you become a winner, you _________.

A. will be awarded $ 150 in cash

B. will be informed of your success online

C. may have your essay published online

D. can have the Readers magazine for free

3.According to the text, your essay _________.

A. should have a total of 300 words at least

B. can’t have any mistakes in grammar

C. will be judged by some best teachers

D. must be mailed on or before April 26, 2013