The topic of the Spring Test composition in Shanghai in 2025: The Face of the Earth

The First Examination of the New Year – The Spring Examination of Shanghai Colleges and Universities in 2025 (hereinafter referred to as “Shanghai Spring Exam”) kicked off on the morning of January 4th with Chinese Language as the first subject.

Just now, the Shanghai Education Examination Authority released the composition question for the 2025 Spring Exam:

“Our labor has changed the face of the earth, and in the face of the earth we see ourselves.”

This sentence has sparked your联想和思考. Please write an essay.

Requirements: (1) develop your own title; (2) no less than 800 words.

According to the examination schedule, the Spring Exam will be held from January 4th to 6th, with Chinese Language and Mathematics being tested in the morning of the 4th, followed by Foreign Language written test in the morning of the 5th, and Foreign Language listening and speaking test in the afternoon of the same day. The Qualifying Exam will be conducted from January 4th to 5th, with Chinese Language and Mathematics tested in the morning of the 4th, followed by Foreign Language written test in the morning of the 5th and Foreign Language listening and speaking test in the afternoon.

Appendix: Previous Shanghai Spring Exam Composition Questions

Puff News has compiled Shanghai Spring Exam composition questions from 2016 to 2025. It can be found that the consistent思路of the Spring Exam composition is to actively guide students to think about the relationship between society, individuals, and the external world, and to guide young people to construct their values and methodologies in understanding things.

Here are some of the past Spring Exam composition questions:

2025: “Our labor has changed the face of the earth, and in the face of the earth we see ourselves.” How does this sentence inspire your联想和思考? Please write an essay.

2024: Is the integration of existing knowledge innovation? Please write an essay to discuss your understanding and thoughts on this issue.

2023: Some people believe that all important things have been mentioned a long time ago. Do you agree with this view? Please write an essay to express your understanding and thoughts.

2022: Gardens are浓缩of natural landscapes, abbreviated readings are浓缩of original works, and museums are浓缩of history and culture… People tend to believe that “浓缩is essence”. What do you think of this view? Please write an essay to express your understanding and thoughts.

2021: Some people believe that who you are depends on how you behave, while others think it’s not that simple. How do you view this? Please write an essay to express your understanding and thoughts.

2020: Based on the material, write an essay with a self-generated title: “Some people say that views without facts are empty, and facts without views are powerless. What are your thoughts on this?”

2019: The rich saying, “To live in the sunshine, you need the ability to step into it.” How does this phrase make you think? Please write an essay based on this.

2018: Based on the following material, choose your own perspective and create a title. People often find sufficient reasons for their actions, however, no matter how things are, they still are, and the world has its own principles.

2017: “Some people say, ‘I have traveled to many places, some are cold, some are warm, some are rugged, some are flat… but no land is worth my attention.’ How does this passage inspire your thinking?” Please write an essay.

2016: Write an article titled “Every day is a new day”.

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