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山东省日照市2024-2025学年高二下学期期中

校际联合考试英语试题

第一部分听力（略）

第二部分阅读（共两节，满分50分）

第一节（共15小题；每小题2.5分，满分37.5分）

阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。

A

TheEllieMaxwellAward

Background

EllieMaxwellwasaninspiringyoungwomanwhoseshortlifewasdedicatedtohelpingchildrenaffectedbywar.AsastudentattheUniversityofEdinburgh,sheworkedasanaidworkerinBosniaafterthe1990scivilwar.Shebelievedsharedcreativeactivitiesandglobalconnectionscouldeasetensions.ThisvisionledhertofoundFirefly,anorganizationsupportingchildrenwhoseliveshavebeenaffectedbywarthroughintegration,education,andmentoring.

Tohonorherlegacyandcelebratestudent-ledcharitywork,Ellie’sfamilyandthetrusteesestablishedtheEllieMaxwellAward.Theawardwaslaunchedin2019atFirefly’s20thanniversarycelebrations.AwardedannuallythroughEdinburghUniversity,itisfundedbytheMaxwellFamilyandfriendstoencourageandsupportanEdinburgh-basedstudentorgroupofstudentswhohavehelpedpromotesocialchangeandinclusivitywiththeirproject.

Whatistheprize?

Theprizeconsistsof￡1,000ofseedfundingforyourcharity,operationalsupport,andayearofinstructionfromtheFireflyInternational.

Whoiseligibleforthisaward?

●Undergraduateandtaughtpostgraduatestudents,aged17-30,studyingatUniversityofEdinburgh.Distancelearningstudentsarewelcometoapply.

●Yourprojecthasbeenrunningforonetotwoyearsandtherehasbeensomeevidenceofmeaningfulimpactandsocialchange.Thereisalsosomeearlyevidenceofsustainabilitytobuildupon.

●Projectfocusisonsocialchange,promotingtoleranceandinclusion.

●ProjectscouldbeworkinginthefieldofHumanRights,theenvironment,childrenprotection,genderequality,educationoranyotherworkwhichpromotestoleranceandinclusion.

1.WhatdoweknowabouttheEllieMaxwellAward?

A.Itencouragesinnovativeteamwork. B.Itadvocatesstudents’charita