Unit 2 Section Ⅰ　Starting out & Understanding ideas（课时作业）-【优化探究】2021-2022学年新教材高中英语必修第三册同步导学案（外研版）

Ⅰ.单句语法填空 1．There is no heating available due to fuel shortages (shortage)． 2．We had great trouble making him understand (understand) what we taught him. 3．He really made a great difference to the world by his own efforts. 4．Training didn't result in good results and was much less effective (effective) than expected. 5．Many countries in Africa are developing (develop) countries. 6．His plan was to become (become) an engineer at first but he became a famous singer at last. 7．The boy donated all his pocket money to the charity. 8．What was once regarded as impossible has now become a reality (real)． Ⅱ.阅读理解 A After suffering through many months of unemployment, my wife and I moved this week from Colorado to Ohio, where she was starting a new job. Not knowing anybody there, we were pretty concerned about how we'd get our entire home unloaded (卸下) without killing ourselves. We made a phone call to hire a couple of college students to help with all the heavy lifting once we got there. But one neighbor after another stopped by to help us. What? Have we moved to some other country? Maybe we've died and gone to heaven! Unloading actually became fun and joy because there were so many wonderful new friends to help when we worked. The more people helped, the easier the work became. We were afraid that the job might take days for the two of us alone, but it was finished in a few hours. Many total strangers would either walk by the sidewalk or drive by to ask us if we were moving in. Many were happy that this old house that had sat empty for so long was coming to life again. We were invited to an outdoor meal yesterday by neighbors in the same street. All the time, my brain was resting on this new sense of hope that people can be so friendly to strangers. Among all the conversation were lots of offers to help each other in all kinds of ways. It's wonderful to live in such a kind little town. I feel so grateful to be here, and wish the rest of the world could see how an entire comm