中考英语阅读真题每日一练（31）

31、2006年湖北省武汉市

先阅读短文，然后在短文后7685小题空白处写出各单词的正确形式，单词的第个字母已给出。

This is a story about Geneva Emmons who got a prize for growing pumpkins.

Geneva Emmons saw a p （76） of an 827-pound pumpkin in a newspaper and thought she could do b （77） . Nine years later, she took part in a pumpkin competition（比赛）in Oregon, USA, with a pumpkin of 1,262 pounds!

Geneva set the worlds record for the biggest pumpkin and w （78） worldwide fame. But how did she grow such a BIG v （79） ? Emmons said: Good seed（种子）, good soil（土壤）, good w （80） , and good luck.

Geneva Emmons is l （81） to get enough help. She had an assistant who studies the soil, a husband who gave the technical（技术）help, and a son who b （82） a cart（推车）to carry the pumpkin. The pumpkin set the record, but it was c（83） , because two other pumpkins were as h （84） as 1,000 pounds.

The pumpkin will be carved（雕刻）by some a （85） of an art museum for kids in Washington.

76．p 77．b

78．w 79．v

80．w 81．l

82．b 83．c

84．h 85．a

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