高考英语一轮复习Unit12CultureShock高考试卷分块专练北师大版必修420180608161
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1 Unit 12 Culture Shock
高考试卷分块专练
练一 阅读理解提速练限时35分钟
第一节(共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分)
A
xXx：Return of Xander Cage
Release date: January 20, 2017
Starring: Vin Diesel, Ruby Rose, Nina Dobrev, Donnie Yen, Kris Wu
Rating：★★★★
Plot：Xander Cage (Vin Diesel) is left for dead after an incident, and then he
secretly returns to action for a tough assignment designed for him.
Journey to the West: Conquering the Demons (妖魔) Ⅱ
Release date: January 28, 2017
Starring: Kris Wu, Kenny Lin, Yao Chen, Jelly Lin
Rating：★★★★
Plot: The film is a sequel (续集) to the 2013 film, Journey to the West:
Conquering the Demons, which was directed by Stephen Chow. Tang Sanzang (Kris Wu),
along with his three disciples, sets out on the journey to the West. Although they
appear to be harmonious, in reality, they are plotting against each other. After
a series of adventures where they capture demons, they start to understand one
another's pains and heart, and finally solve their internal conflicts, working
together to become the most united demonkilling team.
Live by Night
Release date: January 13, 2017
Starring: Ben Affleck, Scott Eastwood, Zoe Saldana, Elle Fanning
Rating：★★★
Plot: In the Prohibition Era, Joe Coughlin, the prodigal son of a Boston police
captain, becomes a bootlegger and later, a notorious gangster (恶棍)．
The Village of No Return
Release date: January 28, 2017
2 Starring: Hsu Chi, Wang Qianyuan, Hsiaochuan Chang, Eric Tsang
Rating：★★
Plot: In a beautiful and quiet village, an uninvited guest and mysterious
treasure appear, making a series of funny stories happen.
语篇解读：本文是一篇广告类应用文，介绍了四部电影的上映时间、主要情节、主要演员等。
21．Which film can you see if you're free on Jan. 13, 2017?
A．Live by Night.
B．Journey to the West: Conquering the Demons Ⅱ.
C．xXx: Return of Xander Cage.
D．The Village of No Return.
解析：选A 细节理解题。题干提问的是在2017年1月13日可以看的电影，通读四部电影的上映时间可知，第三部电影Live by Night在2017年1月13日上映，故A项正确。
22．Who stars two films among the four mentioned?
A．Scott Eastwood. B．Kris Wu.
C．Ruby Rose. D．Hsu Chi.
解析：选B 细节理解题。由题干中的关键词“Who stars two films”定位至每个电影介绍中的Starring部分。根据第一部电影xXx：Return of Xander Cage和第二部电影Journey to the West: Conquering the Demons (妖魔) Ⅱ中的Starring部分可知，这两部电影的演员中都有Kris Wu，故B项正确。
23．Why can the demonkilling group finally become the most harmonious one?
A．They are facing risks to explore everything.
B．They can avoid their internal arguments.
C．They can fully know about each other.
D．They are fighting against each other.
解析：选C 推理判断题。根据第二部电影“After a series of adventures where they
3 capture demons, they start to understand one another's pains and heart, and finally
solve their internal conflicts, working together to become the most united
demonkilling team”可推断，他们成为最和谐的斩妖除魔团队的原因是他们能互相理解，故C项正确。
24．How is The Village of No Return different from the other films?
A．It is rated more stars than the other three.
B．It is a followup film to the 2013 one.
C．It is not released in the same month.
D．It can make audience laugh a lot.
解析：选D 细节理解题。比较这四部电影的情景叙述并结合第四部电影The Village of
No Return的Plot中的“making a series of funny stories happen”可知，这部电影让观众欣赏到有趣的故事，是其他三部电影所没有的，故D项正确。
B
(2018·烟台质检)When I was in college, I spent a semester studying abroad at
the University of Strathclyde in Glasgow, Scotland. In my brief time there, I came
to love Scotland for its local culture, food and scenery.
You might think, “Scotland isn't so different from the US;
they still speak English there！” But when I stepped off the plane,
I was greeted by a gruffvoiced (声音粗哑的) lady at customs.
“You'll be coming from America, then？” She asked me, and I nodded. “But all of
our guys are leaving Glasgow for the States！” Her thick Scottish English and sense
of humor were obvious right away. I was not in the US any more, where customs agents
never joke around.
As I settled in at the university, I could feel myself getting used to hearing
— and even speaking — the Scottish English of my customs agent. In classroom
discussions, people would say “em” when they couldn't think of what to say instead
of “um”， which was great fun. After the first few weeks, I stopped chuckling about
this. Strathclyde students stayed up late into the night, running around campus and
4 shouting, “Go! Lat's go, lat's go, lat's go (curse word) Glasgow！” Pretty soon,
I was no longer saying “thanks” at the supermarket — instead, I said “cheers”．
My Scottish friends drank whiskey and ate haggis (羊杂碎布丁). I drank plenty
of whiskey but I was ashamed to admit that I wasn't brave enough to try haggis.
Scottish bakeries usually sell bridies (肉馅饼). Add a cup of tea — though I usually
Americanized it by choosing coffee instead — and a bridie makes for a delicious
