2026年作业本江西教育出版社八年级英语上册人教版第41页答案
一、浓雾封锁的海面上,最后的一线希望竟是一只鸽子。请阅读课本第85页和第86页的文章,完成下列任务。
任务一:原文再现。
In 1862, on a ship in the Atlantic Ocean, the captain faced 1.
the thickest
fog he had ever seen. The ship's engine stopped 2.
working
, and they were over 330 kilometres from 3.
the closest land
, needing help. The captain wrote a message for help and tied the note to Big Blue, a homing pigeon, but it 4.
returned
right away. Luckily, a smaller and younger pigeon named Arny flew away successfully, covering about 340 kilometres through the fog and 5.
over the sea

for more than four hours, and sent the message to Billy. 6.
Thanks to
Arny, people sent help to the ship, and the captain thought Arny was 7.
the most amazing
bird.
任务二:根据文章内容从每小题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。
1. How did the captain probably feel after Arny flew away? (
B
)
A. Bored. B. Hopeful.
C. Worried. D. Angry.
2. 提升题 What is a homing pigeon according to the article? (
C
)
A. A pigeon that likes staying at home.
B. A pigeon that is good at flying fast.
C. A pigeon that can find its way back.
D. A pigeon that lives near the Atlantic Ocean.

答案

任务一:原文再现。
1. the thickest
2. working
3. the closest land
4. returned
5. over the sea
6. Thanks to
7. the most amazing
任务二:根据文章内容从每小题所给的 A、B、C、D 四个选项中选出最佳选项。
1. B
2. C

解析

【分析】
本题分为原文再现填空和阅读理解选择题两部分。原文填空需结合上下文语境、语法规则(如形容词最高级)及固定搭配填写内容;选择题需根据文章细节,分析人物情绪、概念定义来选最佳选项。
【解析】
任务一(原文再现):
1. 由句中“ever seen”可知,需用形容词thick的最高级形式,故填the thickest;
2. 固定搭配stop working表示“停止运转”,符合引擎故障的语境,故填working;
3. 船在海上遇险,需向最近的陆地求助,故填the closest land;
4. 第一只鸽子未成功,立刻返回,用过去式returned,故填returned;
5. 鸽子飞越大海传递消息,故填over the sea;
6. 多亏鸽子Arny,人们才收到救援,故填Thanks to;
7. 鸽子成功完成救援任务,船长认为它是最神奇的鸟,用amazing的最高级,故填the most amazing。
任务二(选择题):
1. Arny成功带消息后,船长有了获救希望,对应hopeful,故选B;
2. 信鸽的核心特征是能找到返回的路,故选C。
【答案】
任务一:1. the thickest;2. working;3. the closest land;4. returned;5. over the sea;6. Thanks to;7. the most amazing
任务二:1. B;2. C
【知识点】
形容词最高级、固定搭配、阅读理解
【点评】
本题结合英语阅读考察基础语法、词汇搭配及文本理解能力,题型常规,注重语境应用,适合巩固英语阅读基础。
【难度系数】
0.5