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2013年高三英语实题专练集及答案三 专题训练卷(三) 　　　　　　　　　　 　　 (1)(8 min.) (2012·雅礼月考一)Last Halloween my 5-year-old son entered a pumpkin-decorating (南瓜装饰)contest at his school. He was so proud of his entry—a wild combination(结合) of carvings, paint and feathers he had constructed all by himself, with his own kindergartners sense of art. He lugged(拉) it __1__ to the school cafeteria and we placed it among the other entries, a very creative bunch of witch pumpkins, snowman pumpkins, scary pumpkins, even a bubble-gum blowing pumpkin __2__ a baseball cap. “Wow，” I thought to myself, “the judges are going to have a(n) __3__ time choosing a winner.” I guess the judges must have thought __4__ because they didnt choose one. When we returned to __5__ for the annual fall dinner that evening, we saw that all the pumpkins had been __6__ the same black and gold ribbon(丝绸绶带，代表荣誉之物). My son, __7__ searching to see if hed won, __8__ asking me, “Which pumpkin won? Wheres the winner？” What could I Say? “Well, it looks like everyone won. Look: you got a ribbon, honey！” Kids are smart. That didnt __9__ him. “Yeah, but who won？” he asked. I could sense his disappointment and my own disappointment as well. Whats the point of having a __10__ if youre not going to pick a winner? I understand what the school was trying to do. The judges __11__ to send the message that all the children had done a great job and deserved to be recognized. I worry that a different message was sent, one that said losing is a hardship that no one should have to __12__. 1. A. seriously B. nervously C. secretly D. proudly 2. A. dressing B. wearing C. dressed D. buying 3. A. happy B. tough C. interesting D. easy 4. A. a funny thing B. a bad thing C. the same thing D. differently 5. A. the school cafeteria B. the judges C. kindergarten D. our home 6. A. awarded B. rewarded C. drawn D. prized 7. A. directly B. happily C. likely D. eagerly 8. A. went on B. insisted on C. kept D. repeated 9. A. praise B. surpris