Unit 2 Onwards and upwards词汇专项提升训练-2026-2027学年外研版高中英语选择性必修第一册

外研版高中英语选择性必修第一册

Unit2 Onwards and upwards词汇专项提升训练

一、重点单词词性转换

1. determine (v.) 决定 → ________ (n.) 决心 → ________ (adj.) 坚定的
2. persevere (v.) 坚持 → ________ (n.) 毅力 → ________ (adj.) 坚持不懈的
3. fail (v.) 失败 → ________ (n.) 失败 → ________ (adj.) 失败的
4. succeed (v.) 成功 → ________ (n.) 成功 → ________ (adj.) 成功的
5. ambition (n.) 雄心 → ________ (adj.) 有雄心的 → ________ (adv.) 雄心勃勃地
6. motivate (v.) 激励 → ________ (n.) 动力 → ________ (adj.) 有积极性的
7. optimist (n.) 乐观者 → ________ (adj.) 乐观的 → ________ (n.) 乐观
8. pessimist (n.) 悲观者 → ________ (adj.) 悲观的 → ________ (n.) 悲观
9. resilience (n.) 韧性 → ________ (adj.) 有韧性的 → ________ (adv.) 有韧性地
10. achieve (v.) 实现 → ________ (n.) 成就 → ________ (adj.) 可实现的
11. pursue (v.) 追求 → ________ (n.) 追求 → ________ (n.) 追求者
12. success (n.) 成功 → ________ (adj.) 成功的 → ________ (adv.) 成功地
13. optimistic (adj.) 乐观的 → ________ (n.) 乐观 → ________ (adv.) 乐观地
14. pessimistic (adj.) 悲观的 → ________ (n.) 悲观 → ________ (adv.) 悲观地
15. determined (adj.) 坚定的 → ________ (adv.) 坚决地 → ________ (n.) 决心
16. successful (adj.) 成功的 → ________ (adv.) 成功地 → ________ (n.) 成功
17. achievement (n.) 成就 → ________ (v.) 实现 → ________ (adj.) 可实现的
18. pursuit (n.) 追求 → ________ (v.) 追求 → ________ (n.) 追求者
19. motivation (n.) 动力 → ________ (v.) 激励 → ________ (adj.) 有积极性的
20. failure (n.) 失败 → ________ (v.) 失败 → ________ (adj.) 失败的
21. optimism (n.) 乐观 → ________ (n.) 乐观者 → ________ (adj.) 乐观的
22. pessimism (n.) 悲观 → ________ (n.) 悲观者 → ________ (adj.) 悲观的

二、根据括号里单词的正确形式填空

1. Although the doctors warned that she might never walk again, the young climber remained ________ (determine) to stand on the summit she had dreamed of since childhood.
2. It was her ________ (persevere), rather than any natural talent, that carried her through eleven years of rejected applications and three failed entrance exams.

3. The first ________ (fail) of the new engine, which happened during a test flight in 2016, taught the engineers more than a year of successful trials had done.
4. The ________ (succeed) of the village fruit cooperative surprised everyone, since the same farmers had lost money on three similar projects in the 1990s.
5. He was ________ (ambition) enough to leave a secure job in Shanghai, yet careful enough to save two years of living costs before he resigned.
6. What gave the students real ________ (motivate) was not the promise of prizes but the chance to present their work to engineers from the aircraft factory.
7. My grandfather remains ________ (optimist) about the river, insisting that it will run clear again though the factories upstream have polluted it for decades.
8. Even the most ________ (pessimist) member of the team began to believe in the project once the first results came back from the laboratory in March.
9. Children who have moved house four times in five years often become remarkably ________ (resilience), learning to make new friends within a week of arriving.
10. Landing a spacecraft on the far side of the moon was an ________ (achieve) that few countries could even have attempted twenty years earlier.
11. In ________ (pursue) of a career in music, she turned down a place at a famous law school, a decision which her parents discussed for months.
12. His ________ (determine) to finish the race, even after a fall on the icy road at the thirty-kilometre mark, impressed every spectator standing in the rain.
13. The campaign was so ________ (success) that the charity opened eleven new centres within two years, four of them in towns that had asked for help since 2015.
14. Her childhood ________ (ambitious) was to become a train driver, which amused her family until she actually applied for the job at nineteen.
15. Students who are ________ (motivate) by curiosity usually keep reading long after the examination has finished, while those driven by marks stop the same evening.
16. Officials are cautiously ________ (optimism) about the town now that the old steelworks has been bought by a company planning to build batteries for electric cars.
17. His ________ (pessimistic) about the team's chances annoyed the coach, especially on the morning of the final, when everyone else was trying to stay calm.
18. The bamboo bends flat in a storm and stands up again the next morning, and it is admired for its ________ (resilient), which has long been a symbol of patience in Chinese poetry.

19. Few people have ________ (achieve) much without some failure along the way, and the scientists who developed the vaccine were certainly no exception.
20. After the factory closed, he began ________ (pursue) a degree in electrical engineering at the age of forty-two, studying at night after his shifts.
21. The team ________ (persevere) through four years of poor results, and their patience was rewarded when the players they had trained reached the national final.
22. Two ________ (fail) attempts to climb the north face did not discourage him, and he returned in 2019 with better equipment and a more experienced partner.
23. She ________ (succeed) argued that the new road should avoid the old village, and the government changed its plan after a six-month inquiry.
24. The city has set ________ (ambition) high targets for cutting carbon emissions, promising to plant a million trees before the end of the decade.
25. The best teachers make students feel ________ (motivate) by showing them why a subject matters, not by reminding them of the examination date every Monday morning.
26. Her ________ (optimist) is infectious: within ten minutes of meeting her, even the most worried patient begins to talk about going home and about the meals he will cook.
27. After three poor harvests, the villagers grew ________ (pessimism) about the coming winter, and many young people left for the cities, leaving the fields half empty.
28. The fishermen proved remarkably ________ (resilience) after the storm, rebuilding their boats within a month, and their story was told across the whole province.
29. ________ (pursue) a career abroad means missing family weddings, festivals and the small daily comforts that nobody mentions until they are gone, and it means learning to cook properly.
30. It is not talent but daily habit that ________ (determine) how far a young musician will go, as every teacher in the conservatory will tell you.

三、根据句子中首字母提示完成合适的单词填空

1. Her d________ to become a surgeon survived six years of night shifts, two failed examinations and a long illness that kept her at home for a whole winter.
2. He was d________ to prove his teachers wrong, and he spent every evening of his final year working through old examination papers that nobody had set him.
3. P________ mattered more than talent in that mountain village, where children walked nine kilometres to school and back in all weathers, often arriving long before the teachers.
4. The young coach p________ with a group of players who had been rejected everywhere else, and three of them were eventually signed by professional clubs.

参考答案

一、重点单词词性转换。

1. determination; determined
2. perseverance; persevering
3. failure; failed
4. success; successful
5. ambitious; ambitiously
6. motivation; motivated
7. optimistic; optimism
8. pessimistic; pessimism
9. resilient; resiliently
10. achievement; achievable
11. pursuit; pursuer
12. successful; successfully
13. optimism; optimistically
14. pessimism; pessimistically
15. determinedly; determination
16. successfully; success
17. achieve; achievable
18. pursue; pursuer
19. motivate; motivated
20. fail; failed
21. optimist; optimistic
22. pessimist; pessimistic

二、根据括号里单词的正确形式填空。

1. determined
2. perseverance
3. failure
4. success
5. ambitious
6. motivation
7. optimistic
8. pessimistic
9. resilient
10. achievement
11. pursuit
12. determination
13. successful
14. ambition
15. motivated
16. optimistic
17. pessimism
18. resilience
19. achieved
20. pursuing
21. persevered
22. failed
23. successfully
24. ambitiously
25. motivated
26. optimism
27. pessimistic
28. resilient
29. Pursuing
30. determines

三、根据句子中首字母提示完成合适的单词填空。

1. determination
2. determined
3. perseverance
4. persevered
5. obstacle
6. obstacles
7. failure
8. failures
9. success
10. successful
11. successfully
12. ambition
13. ambitious
14. motivation
15. motivated
16. optimistic
17. optimism
18. pessimistic
19. pessimism
20. resilience
21. resilient
22. achievement
23. achievements
24. pursue
25. pursuit
26. setback
27. setbacks
28. optimist
29. pessimist
30. achieve

四、用括号里汉语提示完成单词填空。

1. determination
2. determined
3. perseverance
4. obstacle
5. failure
6. success
7. successful
8. ambition
9. ambitious
10. motivation
11. motivate
12. optimistic
13. optimism
14. pessimistic
15. pessimism
16. resilience
17. resilient
18. achievement
19. pursuit
20. pursue
21. setback
22. optimist
23. pessimist
24. successfully
25. fail
26. achieve
27. achievable
28. persevering
29. motivated
30. ambitiously
31. pessimistically
32. optimistically
33. resiliently
34. pursuer
35. obstacles
36. setbacks
37. fail
38. achievements
39. determine
40. persevere