2017届高考英语一轮复习技能提升练：必修1 Unit 5《Nelson Mandela-a modern hero》（新人教版含解析）_高考复习指南

2017届高考英语一轮复习技能提升练：必修1 Unit 5《Nelson Mandela-a modern hero》（新人教版含解析）

　　9．Which is the newest to American pop culture?

　　A．French fries.

　　B．Mashed Potato dance.

　　C．Hot Potato.

　　D．Mr. Potato Head.

　　解析：选C　细节理解题。根据这几个时间：1801至1809年、1962年、1949年和2001年可知，应选择C。

　　10．What can we infer from the text?

　　A．French fries were popular in the US when first served in the White House.

　　B．Mashed Potato Time came from Mashed Potato dance.

　　C．Players can play Hot Potato on their phone.

　　D．Mr. Potato Head can be taken apart.

　　解析：选D　推理判断题。根据文章最后一段中的“The toy consists of a plastic potato model and a variety of plastic parts like hands, feet, ears and mouths.”可推知，Mr. Potato Head可以被拆分，因此应选择D。

　　11．Which of the following can be the best title for the text?

　　A．Enjoy American Fast Food

　　B．Have Fun with Potatoes

　　C．Different Uses of Potatoes

　　D．American Food Culture

　　解析：选B　标题归纳题。根据全文内容可知，文章主要讲了土豆不再只是食物，它有很深刻的文化韵味，产生了很多有趣的流行文化，因此应选择B。

　　(2016·郑州市高中毕业年级质量预测)“A photograph that one has taken of oneself, typically with a smart phone or webcam and uploaded to a social media website” is the definition of “selfie” in the Oxford English Dictionary. In fact, it wasn’t even in the dictionary until August of 2017. It earned its place there because people are now so obsessed with (对……痴迷) selfies — we take them when we try on a new hat, play with our pets or when we meet a friend whom we havent seen in a while.