Unit 2 Improving Yourself-【金版教程】2023-2024学年新教材高中英语选择性必修第二册作业与测评作业与测评word（外研版2019）

Unit 2　Improving yourself Period 1　Starting out & Understanding ideas 课时作业(一) [基础训练] Ⅰ　根据语境及汉语提示完成句子 1．The newspaper publishes a ________ (概况) of a leading sportsman every week. 答案：profile 2．The law would encourage companies to ________ (转换) from coal to cleaner fuels. 答案：switch 3．They are now under a great deal of pressure to tighten their airport ________ (安全). 答案：security 4．These machines are ________ (连续不断地) updated by improving the design of the computers. 答案：constantly 5．Donation and sponsorship is a common form of ________ (募捐) at many universities across the world. 答案：fundraising Ⅱ　单句语法填空 1．I think you're as ________ (excite) as I am to see our beloved professor here. 答案：excited 2．She knew it would be difficult to undo the damage that ________ (do). 答案：had been done 3．He is looking for a way to get to ________ he is supposed to do. 答案：what 4．I am trying to persuade him ________ (give) up the attempt. 答案：to give 5．Many students can't resist ________ (look) up the dictionary when they come across new words. 答案：looking 6．At present a public bicycle is rented and returned four times a day ________ average. 答案：on 7．The actual cost was much higher than we ________ (expect)． 答案：had expected 8．After joining the organization, I found myself ________ (busy) than before. 答案：busier 9．Most people said that pay was their main ________ (motivate) for working. 答案：motivation 10．You can't rely ________ any figures you get from them. 答案：on [思维训练] Ⅰ　完形填空 Ten years ago I was visiting Costa Rica when I found I was in a bad situation. I only knew basic Spanish, and the only __1__ I had was some coins and a return ticket to Guatemala in two weeks. With the coins, I managed to arrive at Santa Rosa by bus. It was __2__ in the middle of the night, but I could see some __3__ in the distance, so I walked toward them. I went __4__ door to door, explaining my situation. “I can __5__ and clean and look after your kids, I can do anything, can you give me a job？” Everybody replied sayi