Unit 2Onwards and upwards课时作业(一)Starting out & Understanding ideas必备知识基础练进阶训练第一层.单词拼写1Youll need to _ (坚持不懈) if you want the business to succeed.2My only _ (批评) of the house is that it is on a main road.3The couple work hard to pay off their _ (债务)4We _ (很少) see this kind of animals in the park.5Dont be afraid of receiving _ (拒绝)6Sorry, Im late but I _ (保证) that such things wont happen again.7Her parents suggest she read some _ (名著) by Asian and western writers.8The ball gathered _ (速度) as it rolled down the hill.9He holds an important position in the company; _ (不过), I dont quite trust him.10We were both happy with the _ (结果) of the debate.短语填空take. for example, have. in common, turn down, play a part, give up, a total of, dream of, survive on1How could you _ such a fantastic job when you have been out of work for moths?2I wonder how they can _ such poor income.3They are twins, but they _ little _ with each other.4Out of _ 2,602 pupils, only 922 passed the test.5_ Jim _， he is one of the tallest boys in class.6Education is bound to _ in childrens growth.7I have always _ starting my own company.8Its difficult to _ smoking.单句语法填空1_ (rare) have I seen such a beautiful sunset.2The boy is crying. Your _ (reject) broke his little heart.3I was _ (delight) at the news of her wedding.4This afternoon I will go to get my camera _ (repair)5Well keep you _ (inform) of the programmes progress.6I regret _ (tell) you that you didnt pass the exam.7This job can be done only with _ (persevere)8Our director _ (criticism) Julia for her mistakes.9Students study _ their own pace and the teachers seldom set tests.10He didnt want to be _ debt because his restaurant was no longer popular.课文语法填空Many writers often receive rejections of their works like this “We regret to inform you.”. Many of them may have spent years giving 1._ their weekends and free time to write their lifes work, yet still this is often not enough. In fact, success 2._ (rare) happens overnight. Take 3._example JK. Rowling. When she finally finished her first book, she also received comments from 4._ (publish) with “too difficult for children5._”(understand).Nevertheless,she 6._(persevere). After a total of twelve rejections, Harry Potter became a global success, with over 400 million books 7._ (sell) and translated into more than seventy different languages. JD. Salinger started writing short stories in high school, but 8._(late) struggled to get his works published. Even when 9._ (serve) in the US Army during the Second World War, he carried six chapters of The Catcher in the Rye with him and worked on the novel throughout his war service. Although it was a time 10._ women were not encouraged to become writers, all three Bront sisters became famous writers.关键能力提升练进阶训练第二层.阅读 Coming from a broken home on the mean streets, Quentin had been on the wrong side of the law influenced by secret society and drugs. He has risen and fallen many times, which is why his turnround is all the more inspiring. Having gotten out of the secret society and later honourably retired from the Marines (海军陆战队), Quentin struggled with various business adventures including running barber shops and dry cleaners. Wanting to offer a healthier option, he started his first restaurant in 2001 in his hometown. Again, success was lasting only a short time for over a decade. Determined to make a change and focus on giving rather than succeeding, Quentin changed things up again. It was then that his life really began to turn around. From 2013, his restaurant, The Turkey Chop Grill, would close for the paying public every Monday and only offer free food to those in need. He served great meals to over 1,000 poor people every day from his own pockets, giving over 60,000 meals in two years. Money, however, remained an issue with such kindness and so, Quentin took a chance and appeared on Guy Fieris show “Grocery Games” in 2015. The show had retired soldiers from four military branches in a cooking competition. Quentin won. Quentin has invested his winnings back in feeding the poor. From 1,000 a day, he successfully fed 2,000 for Thanksgiving that year. His concept of focusing on giving rather than winning had finally paid off. “West Humboldt Park has a large number of homeless, and the drug problem is terrible. I wanted to show the community that people care and give those down on their luck an opportunity to own whats good for them, starting with what they put i