Pumpkins /ˈpʌmp.kɪns/
Pumpkins are big, round vegetables with orange skin.
People grow pumpkins in gardens and on farms.
Inside, pumpkins have many seeds and soft flesh.
You can cook pumpkins in soup or make pies with them.
Some people use pumpkins to make jack-o’-lanterns at Halloween.
Pumpkins are healthy and full of vitamins.
南瓜是一种大而圆的蔬菜，外皮是橙色的。
人们在花园和农场里种南瓜。
南瓜的里面有很多籽和柔软的果肉。
你可以把南瓜做成南瓜汤或南瓜派。
也有人在万圣节用南瓜做灯笼。
南瓜健康又营养，富含多种维生素。
配套练习✍️
🔎语境型完形填空（Contextual Cloze）
Pumpkins have skin that is mostly ______.
（orange / blue / green）
People can grow pumpkins in ______.
（gardens / rivers / kitchens）
The inside of a pumpkin has seeds and ______.
（soft flesh / bones / cheese）
Some people make ______ for Halloween with pumpkins.
（lanterns / hats / cakes）
Eating pumpkins is good because they have many ______.
（vitamins / shoes / coins）
📝句型模仿（Sentence Building）
We cooked ______ soup for dinner last night.
（可选词：pumpkin, bread, paper）
🔗句型模仿（Sentence Building with Linking Words）
Many people eat pumpkins ______.
（可选词：when it gets cold, if cars sing, while watches run）
People use pumpkins to make pies ______.
（可选词：since they are sweet, because clouds jump, while doors sleep）
练习答案✅
完形填空：
orange
gardens
soft flesh
lanterns
vitamins
句型模仿：
We cooked pumpkin soup for dinner last night.
句型模仿（带连接词）答案：
Many people eat pumpkins when it gets cold.
People use pumpkins to make pies since they are sweet.
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