The crank-room cover should not be opened until at least () minutes after the engine stops.
Direction: For this part you are allowed 30 minutes to write a composition on the topic :Cell Phones .You should write no less than 120 words and base your composition on the outline below: 1、描述上图所示的手机用户数的变化情况 2、出现这种情况的原因 3、对此现象作出评价
AUM has been retaining about 15 minutes worth of undo. You want to double the retentionperiod, but not at the expense of new transactions failing. You decide to alter the system to set the parameter UNDO_RETENTION=18000. However, AUM still retains only about 15 minutes worth of undo. What is the problem? ()
You can’t help ______commercials; every few minutes a program is interrupted to broadcast one advertisement or another.
Practice 1
You should spend about 20 minutes on this task.
The following table gives statistics showing the aspects of quality of life in five countries.
Write a report for a university lecturer describing the information in the table below.
You should write at least 150 words.
Practice 2 You should spend about 40 minutes on this task. Write about the following topic: Many people are busy with work and do not have enough time to spend with families and friends. Why does this happen? What are the effects of this on family life and society as a whole? You should write at least 250 words.
Practice 3Directions: For this part, you are allowed 30 minutes to write an essay commenting on the remark “College students have many ways to finance their college education. They may get help from their parents, find part-time jobs, apply for loans, or win scholarships.” You can cite examples to illustrate your point. You should write at least 150 words but no more than 200 words.
How many minutes is it before 12 noon if 90 minutes ago it was four times as many minutes past 9 am?
Section B Yes / No / Not given(5 points)
Directions: In this part, you will have 5 minutes to go over the passage quickly and answer the questions on the Answer Sheet. For questions 1 - 5, mark
Y (for Yes) if the statement agrees with the information given in the passage;
N (for No) if the statement contradicts the information given in the passage;
NG (for Not Given) if the information is not given in the passage.
Questions 56-60 are based on the following passage.
The Outdoor Centre Opening times
Water sports: 10 am - 6 pm
Play Park: 10 am - 5.30 pm
Entrance / Car park fees
Low season: Weekdays £2.00 per car Weekends £3.00 per car
High season: 23 July - 11 September Weekdays and weekends £3.00 per car
Fees are for cars with four people. Each extra person is 50p. Fees to be paid at the main office.
The center is not a private club; it is an organization whose aim is to provide outdoor sports and recreation facilities for the public.
Group visitors are requested to inform the center in advance of their intended visit.
Windsurfing—One-day course
Beginner windsurfing course is offered on Saturdays and Sundays when the weather is good enough. Learning to windsurf is a lot of fun. The excitement when you sail across the water for the first time is not easily forgotten. Boards with small sails are available for beginners.
Course fee: £32.50 (this includes all equipment)
One-day adventure course
This is an opportunity you have been waiting for. Come and try sailing, climbing, surfing and archery. This course is intended to introduce outdoor activities to adults in a fun, leisurely manner. You do not need to be extremely fit or to have had previous experience of the activities. All you need is to be interested.
Course fee: £22.50
Play Park
The Play Park is suitable for children from two to ten years of age. It is one of the best of its type in the country. It has sand and water play, slides, large ball pool, play castle and much, much more. Next year the center will open a new Play Palace and Play Ship.
Summer adventure holidays (for 14 - 18 years of age)
Sailing Climbing Windsurfing Fun Games
Statement:
Safety is of primary importance at the Outdoor Center. All staff members are fully trained in First Aid, and qualified to teach the activities on offer. We also make certain that all children only take part in activities that are suitable for their age and physical abilities. For this programme children must be able to swim 25 metres and be in good physical health.
Statements:
1.In August, four people visiting the centre together by car have to pay more than two people.
2.The centre has special equipment for people who learn to sail.
3.The adventure course is suitable for beginners.
4.The centre is planning to add extra facilities to the Play Park.
5.Summer adventure holidays are open to any child between eight and fourteen years who can swim.
Practice 3Directions: For this part, you are allowed 30 minutes to write an essay commenting on the topic “The pace of life nowadays is much faster than it was in the past and there is plenty of evidence to show that this causes people a lot of stress. What are some ways of alleviating stress?” You can cite examples to illustrate your point. You should write at least 150 words but no more than 200 words.