Part A Warming Up
■Exercise 1:Phonic Listening
Listen and choose the words you hear.
( )1.A.here B.where C.there
( )2.A.may B.pay C.day
( )3.A.coat B.down C.toe
( )4.A.short B.shirt C.shout
( )5.A.desk B.test C.text
( )6.A.call B.cough C.caught
( )7.A.north B.naughty C.nose
( )8.A.winter B.winner C.water
( )9.A.sail B.seat C.sell
( )10.A.check B.cheek C.cake
( )11.A.fresh B.fish C.fried
( )12.A.rain B.right C.raw
( )13.A.see B.say C.said
( )14.A.ought B.out C.how
( )15.A.carry B.curry C.caught
■Exercise 2:Sentence Listening
Choose the sentence which is closest to the meaning of the sentence you hear.
( )1.A.We have a lot of great inventions(发明)in our hands.
B.A lot of Americans invented sound moves.
C.Great inventions came out in the early 19th century.
D.A lot of great inventions have been made in the world.
( )2.A.For the first time,Alatook was going hunting seals by himself.
B.Alatook was the first one to go hunting seals alone.
C.Alatook was going hunting the first seal.
D.Alatook was afraid of hunting the first seal alone.
( )3.A.I was the only person to have attended the party.
B.They only invited me in my office.
C.I was invited to go to the dance with them.
D.I was glad to have been invited.
( )4.A.My parents used to live in the countryside.
B.My parents would like to go to the countryside for a short stay.
C.My parents are accustomed to living in the countryside.
D.The people in the countryside welcome my parents.
( )5.A.Plants are very important living things.
B.Plants,like all living things,need air,water and sunlight.
C.Without plants we couldn’t live.
D.We should die without food.
( )6.A.We go to school every day besides Sunday.
B.From Monday to Friday,we study at school.
C.Tomorrow will be a cloudy day.You needn’t go to school.
D.We will not have to go to school tomorrow for it will be Sunday.
■Exercise 3:Dialogue Listening
Listen to the short dialogues.Write down the missing words.
1.A:How did Jane and Harry get here?
B:They________________here with me.
2.A:What did they do this morning?
B:They________________until eleven o’clock.
3.A:What are you going to do this Sunday?
B:I’m going to________________.
4.A:How is your holiday in your hometown?
B:It’s not as________________as I________________.
5.A:He talks to the film star_________________they were friends.
B:He is________________.