Unit 2 Success 词汇专项提升训练-2026-2027学年高中英语北师大版选择性必修第一册

北师大版高中英语选择性必修第一册

Unit 2 Success词汇专项提升训练

一、重点单词词性转换

1. success (n.) 成功;成功的人或事 → ________ (adj.) 成功的 → ________ (v.) 成功;接替
2. achieve (v.) 实现;取得 → ________ (n.) 成就;成绩
3. ambition (n.) 抱负;雄心 → ________ (adj.) 有雄心的;有抱负的
4. gift (n.) 天赋;礼物 → ________ (adj.) 有天赋的
5. effort (n.) 努力;气力 → ________ (adj.) 不费力的;轻松的
6. fail (v.) 失败;不及格 → ________ (n.) 失败;不及格
7. persevere (v.) 坚持;不屈不挠 → ________ (n.) 坚持;毅力
8. determine (v.) 决定;下定决心 → ________ (n.) 决心;果断 → ________ (adj.) 坚定的;有决心的
9. motivate (v.) 成为…的动机;激励 → ________ (n.) 动力;积极性
10. fortune (n.) 财富;运气 → ________ (adj.) 幸运的;富有的
11. wealth (n.) 财富;财产 → ________ (adj.) 富有的;富裕的
12. fame (n.) 名声;声誉 → ________ (adj.) 著名的;出名的
13. reputation (n.) 名誉;声望 → ________ (adj.) 声誉好的;受尊敬的
14. humble (adj.) 谦逊的;卑微的 → ________ (n.) 谦逊;谦恭
15. generous (adj.) 慷慨的;大方的 → ________ (n.) 慷慨;大方
16. discipline (n.) 纪律;自律 → ________ (adj.) 遵守纪律的;自律的
17. confidence (n.) 自信;信心 → ________ (adj.) 自信的;有把握的
18. risk (n.) 风险;危险 → ________ (adj.) 有风险的;危险的
19. compete (v.) 竞争;比赛 → ________ (n.) 竞争;比赛 → ________ (adj.) 有竞争力的
20. inspire (v.) 激励;启发 → ________ (n.) 灵感;激励 → ________ (adj.) 鼓舞人心的
21. value (n.) 价值;重要性 → ________ (adj.) 有价值的;宝贵的
22. luck (n.) 运气;好运 → ________ (adj.) 幸运的 → ________ (adv.) 幸运地

二、根据括号里单词的正确形式填空

1. The businessman, ________ (remember) for his generosity rather than his fortune, left most of his money to a school he had never attended.

2. He had ________ (fail) twice before he was thirty, and the third attempt brought him the job he wanted and the wife who had waited for it.
3. It was not talent but the habit of finishing what he had started that ________ (make) him successful, as he told every audience for thirty years.
4. So ________ (ambition) was she that her teachers sometimes forgot she was only fifteen, and the headmaster learned to say no carefully, and the school still keeps the letter she wrote at sixteen.
5. With the prize ________ (win) at last, after eleven years of trying, the whole team stood in silence, unable to speak, and the cup has stood in the school hall ever since.
6. Having ________ (persevere) through eight rejections and one very rude letter, she finally found a publisher who believed in the book, and the book has now sold four hundred thousand copies.
7. The advice ________ (give) to young writers is always the same: read more than you write, and finish what you begin, and most of them ignore it until their second book.
8. His success, ________ (build) on twenty years of steady work that nobody noticed, looked to others like a single lucky year, and he still gets up at five in the morning.
9. His ________ (determine) to finish the race was obvious to everyone watching, even to those who had come to see him fail, and he finished third, which he mentions rather more often.
10. A ________ (discipline) student does the same work whether or not anyone is watching, which is very nearly the whole of the secret.
11. Her ________ (humble) is more impressive than her record, and she mentions neither unless somebody asks twice, and her students have learned to copy the habit.
12. The ________ (generous) of strangers kept the family going through that winter, and none of them ever gave their names, and the family has never been able to repay it.
13. What impressed the judges was not his confidence but his ________ (sincere), which was obvious even in the way he admitted his mistakes.
14. Nothing is more ________ (inspire) than watching someone succeed at something difficult after everybody has told them to stop, especially when the person is a friend who has stopped calling.
15. Her ________ (motivate) came from a teacher who told her she was wasting her talent, a sentence she repeated to herself for years.
16. A ________ (risk) investment in a small factory made his fortune twenty years later, and nearly ruined him in the first three, and the factory now employs two hundred people.
17. The ________ (compete) among young musicians is fiercer than most people imagine, and the ones who lose rarely say so, and only the ones who win are ever interviewed.

18. His ________ (achieve) as a scientist were recognised only after his death, when his notebooks were read by somebody who understood them, and one of them is now in a museum in his hometown.
19. A ________ (gift) mathematician, he could see the answer before he could explain it, which made him a difficult man to teach, and he was bored in every lesson he attended.
20. She moved through the kitchen with ________ (effort) grace, as if cooking for twelve people were a kind of dance, and the guests never guessed how much planning it took.
21. The ________ (fail) of his first company taught him more than its success would have, though he did not think so at the time.
22. He was ________ (fortune) enough to be born into a family that valued books, and unlucky enough to lose it before he was twelve.
23. The ________ (wealth) families of the town sent their sons to the same school and their money to the same accountant, and the school still sends them the annual report.
24. The most ________ (fame) graduate of this school never finished his degree, and the school has quietly stopped mentioning him, and he has never once been back to collect it.
25. The school has a ________ (repute) for producing scientists rather than poets, which the head teacher is trying, without much success, to change.
26. Nobody could have ________ (imagine), least of all his teachers, that the quiet boy would become a national hero and a difficult interview.
27. Such was her ________ (confident) that she walked into the interview as if she owned the company, and by the end she very nearly did.
28. The book describes the ________ (succeed) of three ordinary people in unusual detail, and says almost nothing about their failures, and the three of them have never met each other.
29. A ________ (luck) break at the age of nineteen set him on the road to fame, and he has been trying to deserve it ever since.
30. The most ________ (value) lesson he learned was how to lose without making excuses, and it took him three defeats to learn it.

三、根据句子中首字母提示完成合适的单词填空

1. Nobody becomes a s________ without a few failures that nobody hears about and that he never mentions.
2. Her a________ was to run a school in the mountains, and she did it at forty, with her own money.