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Passage 4 ( 2015 镇江，B) 

    For many Chinese people potatoes are considered as a kind of vegetable.But in the future this will no longer be the case (情况) . Potatoes will be adde (i to China's list of food products like rice wheat and com.And potato starch (淀粉) will be mixed into bread steamed buns (馒头) and noodles to suit (适合) Chinese people's tastes and eating habits.

    In fact potato is more than just a main food of diet in America. In many ways it's an integral (不可或缺的) part of the American pop culture.

   “Mashed Potato Dance”began in 1962.The name of ihe dance came from the song Mashed Potato Time. American R&B singer Dee Dee ‘Sharp sang this song. The move (舞步) is something like the Twist dance style.

    “ Hot Potato! ” is an action puzzle video game released (发行) in 2001.In the  game the player must drive a bus and clear the road of alien potato beings at the same £ time. The potato beings are either red or blue. When two like-coloured potatoes touch each other they disappear. Over the years this game has been welcomed by many players especially children.

    “Mr Potato Head” is an American toy invented by George Lerner in 1949. The toy is made up of a plastic potato model and plastic parts like hands feet ears and a mouth.In 1952 this toy became the first toy advertised on television.

    阅读以上信息，用恰当的词完成下面的表格，每空一词.

    

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Passage 4

[语篇解读]这是一篇说明文。介绍了土豆在美国文化中的一些 情况。

1. appear 由 Potatoes will be added to China's list of food products like rice wheat and com.可知未来土将作为主食出现在餐桌上。故填 appear.

2. sung根据第二段第二、二句可知Mos/ied Pofato Time这首歌是由 Dee Dee Sharp所唱，此处应用过去分词。故填sung。

3. beginning 由‘‘Hot Potato !”is an action puzzle video game released in 2001.可知这款游戏是在二十一世纪初开始被玩的。the beginning of “ 的开始”。故填beginning。

4. among/with由第四段最后一句可知这款游戏尤其受儿童的欢迎。 词组 be popular among/with 受 的欢迎。故填 among 或 with。

5. inventor由第五段第一句可知George Lemer发明了这一玩具。将 动词invent转化为名词inventor。故填inventor。

[长难句] And potato starch will be mixed into bread steamed buns and noodles to suit Chinese people's tastes and eating habits.土淀粉将被混 入面包、馒头和面条以适合中国人的口味和饮食习惯。这是一个含有一般将来时的被动语态的句子，句中的to suit Chinese people's tastes and eating habits 作目的状语，动名词 eating 作 habits的定语