邵阳县石齐学校第三次月考英语试题PART ONE LISTENING COMPREHENTION (30 marks )SECTION A (22.5marks) Directions: in this section, youll hear six conversations between two speakers. For each conversation, there are several questions and each question is followed by three choices marked A, B. C. Listen carefully and then choose the best answer for each question.You will hear each question TWICE. Conversation 11. How long does the next train take to get to Washington?A. Less than an hour B. An hour C. More than an hour2. How much do you need to pay if you go with your parents and decide to book a return ticket for each at the same time?A. $165 B. $90 C. $255Conversation 23.What movies does the woman prefer to watch?A. Action movies B. Love stories C. Horror movies4. What statement is TRUE according to the conversation? A. There is going to be a party the next day. B. The woman is going to rent a video. C. Violence is the main feature of action movies.Conversation 35. Whose answering machine does this recording come from? A. Bills B. Hanks C. Lisas6. When will Hank probably show up at the game? A. At around 9 B. Between 7 and 8 C. After he buys some foodConversation 47. What is one thing the man is NOT going to pack for the winter season? A. Some sweaters B. A jacket C. A coat8. What is the weather like in the spring? A. Cool B. Rainy C. Windy9. What is the example of an occasion where the man might need formal clothes? A. A party B. A business meeting C. A weddingConversation 510. Where is the picnic being held? A. At a park B. At the beach C. By a river11. Why has Kathy has been so busy lately? A. She has been working a lot recently. B. She has been taking carefully of her sick mother. C. She has been looking for a new job.12. What does Dave suggest Scott make for the picnic dessert? A. Cherry pie B. Oatmeal cookies C. Chocolate cakeConversation 613. What is the problem with the woman? A. Shes having a heart attack. B. She was hurt in an accident. C. She is having a baby.14. Where is the man now? A. On the freeway B. Downtown in traffic C. On the airport parking lot15. The operator tells the man to _. A. help the woman breathe easier B. keep the woman calm and warm C. put something soft under the womans head SECTION B (7.5 marks)Directions: In this section, you will hear a shot passage. Listen carefully and then fill in the numbered blanks with the information you have heard. Fill in each blank with NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS.Youll hear the short passage TWICE. Todays Weather Report TimeWeather Friday17._ for most of the state with the high temperatures in the low to mid 90s. A high temperature of 18_ degrees for the day in Elkview. 16._A nice day for most of the day with temperatures in the high 90s.A storm by Saturday evening.19._ over the northern part of the state with slightly cooler temperature. SundayThe rain dying away by mid Sunday morning.A partly cloudy day most of the morning.A clear day on Sunday 20_.PART TWO LANGUAGE KNOWLEDGE (45marks)SECTION A(15marks) Directions: Beneath each of the following sentences there are 4 choices marked A, B, C and D. Choose the best answer to complete the sentence.21. The Bible was first written in Hebrew and then translated into Greek, _using many idioms. A. which B. both of them C. both of which D. that22. Maggie, look at the time. _ you play the piano at such a late hour?A. Need B. Can C. May D. Must23. Ive discovered I possess a large number of different talents and skills that I would have thought _ within me before.A. is B. was C. are D. were24. Was it midnight _ the fire broke out?A. when B. that C. which D. at which25. Mark Twains own story is as memorable as _he imagined.A. that B. those C. one D. it26. Tomorrow we will begin _we stopped today to ensure that you wont miss any point.A. when B. the place where C. where D. at which27._ you keep on trying, I dont mind whether you can come top in your class.A. As far as B. As soon as C. As long as D. As much as28. Please tell me the after service of the computer; Im worried about _a breakdown sometime. A. there is B. it is C. it being D. there being29. -What should I do with this passage?