Unit 4 Reading Plus练习题（同步练）2026-2027学年人教版英语八年级上册

**基本信息** 以"词汇-句型-语篇-表达"为进阶路径，分层设计基础巩固、综合应用和拓展创新练习，助力语言能力与思维品质协同发展。 **分层设计** |层次|知识覆盖|设计特色| |----|----------|----------| |基础层|核心词汇（A选词/B变形）、基础语法（G判断）|通过给定词汇/词形转换/事实核对，强化单一知识点记忆，适配全员基础巩固| |进阶层|短语应用（C）、句型转换（D）、细节理解（E）、句子补全（F）|整合词汇/语法/语篇信息，如D部分句型转换训练语法结构，E部分选择考察语篇细节，提升知识迁移能力| |综合层|语篇复述与观点表达（H）|要求用指定短语复述故事并谈感悟，融合语言表达与思维品质，实现从输入到输出的能力跃升|

Unit 4 Reading Plus练习题 A. 短文选词填空 fog, engine, message, homing, pigeon, tied, thirsty, kilometers, amazing, hope In 1862, a ship met heavy 1.__________ in the Atlantic. Its 2.__________ broke down, and they were hundreds of 3.__________ from land. The captain turned to his 4.__________ pigeons for help. He wrote a 5.__________ and 6.__________ it to Big Blue, but the bird came back. Then he sent Arny, his last 7.__________. After flying over the sea for hours, the tired and 8. __________Arny reached Billy’s house. Thanks to this brave 9.__________, the ship got help. The captain thought Arny was the most 10. bird he had ever seen. B. 词汇变形填空 用括号内单词适当形式填空 1. The ship was covered in thick __________ (foggy). 2. Their __________ (engineer) stopped working suddenly. 3. They were over 330 __________ (kilometre) away from land. 4. The captain wrote a __________ (help) note on paper. 5. He __________ (tie) the message to Big Blue’s leg at first. 6. Arny was the __________ (young) pigeon of the two. 7. The bird flew for more than four __________ (hour) over the sea. 8. When Arny arrived, he felt very __________ (thirst). 9. Billy ran as fast as he __________ (can) to send the message. 10. The captain thought Arny was the __________ (amaze) pigeon ever. C. 选用方框短语填空 on one’s way to, break down, hundreds of, right away, last hope, higher and higher, as fast as, thanks to 1. The ship was __________ Europe when the accident happened. 2. The ship’s engine __________ in the thick fog far out at sea. 3. They were __________ kilometres away from the nearest land. 4. Big Blue flew up but came back __________. 5. Arny became the sailors’ __________ after Big Blue failed. 6. Arny circled __________ until he disappeared in the fog. 7. Billy ran __________ he could to the office with the note. 8. __________ Arny, the ship and all people on board were saved. D. 句型转换（改为一般疑问句，并做肯定 / 否定回答） 1. The ship met the thickest fog in the Atlantic Ocean. 一般疑问句：_________________________________________________ 肯定回答：____________ 否定回答：____________ 2. The ship’s engine stopped working ten hours after leaving New York. 一般疑问句：_________________________________________________ 肯定回答：____________ 否定回答：____________ 3. The captain tied a help message to Big Blue’s leg. 一般疑问句：_________________________________________________ 肯定回答：____________ 否定回答：____________ 4. Arny flew over the sea for more than four hours. 一般疑问句：_________________________________________________ 肯定回答：____________ 否定回答：____________ 5. Arny brings people the important message every time he flies home. 一般疑问句：_________________________________________________ 肯定回答：____________ 否定回答：____________ E. 单项选择 1. Where did the story take place in 1862? A. In New York city B. In the Atlantic Ocean C. In a European port D. On a mountain far away 2. What trouble did the ship have? A. It lost all food and water B. The engine stopped working C. Pirates chased the ship D. The captain fell ill 3. How far was the ship from the nearest land? A. Over 330 km B. Less than 100 km C. About 50 km D. Nearly 1000 km 4. What did the captain tie to the pigeon’s leg? A. A small ring B. A help message note C. Some food D. A little bell 5. Why was the captain sad after sending Big Blue? A. Big Blue flew back immediately B. Big Blue lost its way forever C. Big Blue hurt its wing D. Big Blue flew to Europe directly 6. Which pigeon was the last hope of everyone on the ship? A. Big Blue B. Arny C. Billy D. The captain’s pet bird 7. Who found Arny and the note at last? A. The captain B. A sailor C. Billy D. A fisherman 8. How long did Arny fly across the sea? A. Over two hours B. Over four hours C. One whole day D. Half an hour 9. What did Billy do after seeing the note? A. He gave water to Arny only B. He ran quickly to send the message C. He waited for more pigeons D. He went out to sea to save the ship 10. What did the captain think of Arny? A. He was lazy and useless B. He was the most amazing bird C. He was too small to fly far D. He was afraid of thick fog F. 完成句子（根据课文填词汇 / 短语） 1. 1862 年大西洋上浓雾弥漫，船只离陆地三百多公里。 In 1862, thick __________ covered the Atlantic. The ship was more than 330 __________ from land. 2. 船驶往欧洲，引擎突然失灵，所有人急需救援。 The ship was __________ Europe, but its engine __________. They needed help badly. 3. 船长写下求救纸条绑在信鸽 Big Blue 腿上，可它立刻飞了回来。 The captain wrote a help __________ and __________ it to Big Blue’s leg, but it returned __________. 4. 更小更年幼的阿尼成了船上众人最后的希望。 The smaller and younger pigeon Arny became everyone’s __________. 5. 阿尼盘旋着越飞越高，最终消失在浓雾里。 Arny circled and flew __________, then disappeared in the fog. 6.阿尼飞了四个多小时，抵达时又累又渴。 Arny flew for __________ four hours and felt tired and __________ when he arrived. 7.比利看到纸条后全速跑去公司办公室传递消息。 After seeing the note, Billy ran __________ he could to the office. 8.多亏勇敢的阿尼，救援队伍及时找到了被困船只。 __________ the brave Arny, help arrived and saved the ship. G. 判断正误 T/F ( )1. The story happened in the Pacific Ocean in 1862. ( )2. The ship left New York and headed for Europe. ( )3. The engine broke down because of heavy rain. ( )4. Big Blue successfully flew to land with the message. ( )5. Arny was younger and smaller than Big Blue. ( )6. Arny flew over the sea for over four hours in thick fog. ( )7. Billy ignored the note and only gave water to Arny. ( )8. The captain spoke highly of Arny’s courage. H. 拓展写作（至少 5 句话） 复述信鸽阿尼救援船只的故事，用到短语：on one’s way to, break down, hundreds of, last hope, thanks to；谈谈小动物忠诚勇敢的可贵之处。 学科网（北京）股份有限公司 $