Unit 2 Improving yourself Using language 同步练习 -2023-2024学年高中英语外研版（2019）选择性必修第二册

　 Unit 2　Using language 同步检测

基础知识过关

单句语法填空

1. It was the third time that the memorable experience ____(refer) to by him.
2. Traffic police department reissued his licence for the driver whose licence_____(burn) in the fire.
3. All the teachers are in favor of the plan that students who pass the test ______(promote) to the next grade.
4. Jack got rapid __(promote) because of his good attitude towards work, and ended up as a manager.
5. Don't you think it is necessary ____(clarify) your politics objectively before you take office.

完成句子

1. When he got home he found                     .

他到家时发现手机被偷了。

2. The students were excited to notice that the old chairs in the hall            with the new ones.

学生们兴奋地注意到大厅里的旧椅子已经换成了新椅子。

3. If his experiences then                       , it would undoubtedly have made a moving book.

如果当时他的经历被记录下来,无疑会成为一本感人的书。

4. John’s suggestion was approved after it                    carefully.

约翰的建议经过仔细讨论后获得批准。

5. I was shocked to hear about how she               .

听说她受到了怎样的待遇，我很震惊。

选择适当的词或短语填空

 

 

1.        is not acceptable in our city. We should all dispose of our trash properly.

2.Please refrain from                  places to respect the privacy of others."

3.                is an unhygienic and disrespectful act that should be avoided.

4.              can damage the vegetation, so please stay on the designated paths.

5.          is prohibited in this area to ensure the health and comfort of all visitors.

6.        is allowed in the museum, but please be respectful of the exhibits and other visitors.

【主题阅读】

一、阅读下面短文,从每题所给的 A、B、C、D 四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。

Life is filled with challenges. As we get older we_1 _ realize that those challenges are the very things that shape us and make us who we are, it is the same with the challenges that come with _ 2_。

When we are faced with a challenge, we usually have two_ 3_. We can try to beat it off, or we can decide that the thing _4 _ the challenge isn't worth the trouble and call it quits.

Although there are certainly_5_ when calling it quits is the right thing to do,in most cases all that is needed is _ 6_ and communication.

When we are committed to something, it means that no matter how _7 _ or how uncomfortable something is, we will always choose to __8 _ it and work through instead of running away from it. Communication is making a _9 _ for discussion and talking about how you feel instead of just saying what the other person did wrong._10_ you can say to a friend,“I got my feelings hurt.”_11 “You hurt my feelings,”you are going to be able to solve the problem much faster.

In dealing with many challenges that friendship will bring to you, try to see them for _12 _ they are: small hurdles you need to jump or get through on your way through life. Nothing is so big that it is _13 _ to get over, and hurt only serves to make us stronger. It is all part of growing up, and it _14 _ to everyone, and some day you will _15_ all of this and say,“Hard as it was, it made me who I am today. And that's a good thing.”

1. A. seem to B. come to C. hope to D. try to

2. A. confidence  B. pressure   C. friendship                D. difficulty

3.A. choices   B. expectations  C. opportunities               D. aspects

4. A. demanding B. deserving  C. predicting  D. presenting

5.A. means B. times C. dates D. Ages

6. A. assessment B. commitment C. encouragement D. adjustment

7.A. doubtful B. shameful C. harmful D. painful

8.A. keep B. control C. face D. catch

9.A. chance  B. plan C. topic D. space

10.A. If B. As C. While D. Unless

11. A. other than B. rather than C. or rather D. or else

12. A. what B. who  C. where D. which

13. A. unnecessary B. necessary C. impossible D. possible

14.A. opens B. appeals C. goes D. happens

15A.look down on  B.look back on  C.look forward to  D.look up to

二、阅读理解

When I was nine yeas old, I loved to go fishing with my dad. But the only thing that wasn't very fun about it was that he could catch many fish while I couldn't catch anything.I usually got pretty upset and kept asking him why.He always answered,“Son, if you want to catch a fish, you have to think like a fish." I remember being even more upset then because,“I'm not a fish!” I didn't know how to think like a fish.Besides, I reasoned, how could what I think influence what a fish does?

As I got a little older I began to understand what my dad really meant.So, I read some books on fish. And I even joined the local fishing club and started attending the monthly meetings.I learned that a fish is a cold- blooded animal and therefore is very sensitive to water temperature.That is why fish prefer shallow water to deep water because the former is warmer. Besides, water is usually warmer in direct sunlight than in the shade.Yet, fish don't have any eyelids (眼皮) and the sun hurts their eyes ...The more I understood fish, the more I became effective at finding and catching them.

When I grew up and entered the business world, I remember hearing my first boss say,“We all need to think like salespeople.” But it didn't completely make sense. My dad never once said,“If you want to catch a fish you need to think like a