Part A Warming Up

Part A Warming Up

■Exercise 1:Phonic Listening

Listen and choose the words you hear.

(  )1.A.base          B.both          C.bathe

(  )2.A.truth B.choose C.choice

(  )3.A.shot B.shoot C.shut

(  )4.A.wonder B.want C.wander

(  )5.A.sat B.sit C.seat

(  )6.A.bank B.rank C.tank

(  )7.A.fan B.can C.pan

(  )8.A.good B.would C.could

(  )9.A.cat B.rat C.rent

(  )10.A.cheap B.sheep C.jeep

(  )11.A.team B.theme C.seem

(  )12.A.free B.three C.tree

(  )13.A.health B.held C.help

(  )14.A.pine B.fine C.shine

(  )15.A.thick B.think C.thing

■Exercise 2:Sentence Listening

Listen to the sentences.Write down the missing words.

1.Don’t worry.I’m sure you will________________your lessons soon.

2.They are looking for ways________________of water.

3.Mary knows both________________though she is only thirteen.

4.It________________for hours this morning,but the streets aren’t wet now.

5.Cathy likes to go_________________quite often.

6.Not many students work________________my sister Alice.

7.John is_________________older than my brother Peter.

8.Tom never likes to go out________________without his puppy.

9.He couldn’t find his way back________________last night.

10.Not one person________________heard her come in.

■Exercise 3:Dialogue Listening

Listen to the short dialogues.Choose the correct answers.

(  )1.A.It will depend on the weather.

B.He has a better idea.

C.He wants to be invited.

D.He doesn’t want to go swimming.

(  )2.A.He decided not to go to New York.

B.He didn’t know where to go recently.

C.They all expected him to move.

D.No one expected him to move.

(  )3.A.He should be more careful with his books.

B.She will give him something to write on.

C.She thinks she knows who took his notebook.

D.She doesn’t mind if he borrows her notes.

(  )4.A.Yes,she does.

B.No,she doesn’t.

C.Yes,she will.

D.No,she won’t.

(  )5.A.He didn’t join in the party.

B.He joined in the party.

C.He didn’t like the party.

D.He liked the party.