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QUIZ: COMPUTERS and the INTERNET

Answer these fourteen questions to score your vocabulary knowledge. 1. What do people do when they change something on a document?
a) b) c) d) they attach it they chat they download it they edit it

8. Which of the following things can a computer mouse do best?

a) b) c) d) create a program buy computer software move your cursor eat cheese

2. A font describes which of the following things?

a) b) c) d) a kind of computer an e-mail account letters keys

9. What should you do before you paste something onto a document?

a) b) c) d) send an e-mail copy something sign out turn on a printer

3. In which of the following places can you always find a home page?
a) b) c) d) at home in a book on the World Wide Web in a printer

10. Which of the following words best describes password?

a) b) c) d) program memory technology secret

4. Which of the following words best describes the word icon?

a) b) c) d) picture number color size

11. Which of the following things do you do when you save something?
a) b) c) d) change it insert it delete it keep it

5. Which of the following things can you find in an inbox?

a) b) c) d) a blog an e-mail message hardware a monitor

12. Which of the following things can a search engine do?

a) b) c) d) help you find information shut down your computer help you sign in start your computer

6. What kinds of things can you find on a keyboard?

a) b) c) d) memory words letters software

13. Which of the following words is opposite to shut down?

a) b) c) d) start access copy close

7. Which of the following things can a link do?

a) b) c) d) open an Internet Cafe close a file help you save information bring you to another website

14. Which of the following things can a virus do?

a) b) c) d) create an e-mail account go online crash your computer chat with you

13 14 = Excellent

11 12 = Good

9 10 = OK

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VOCABULARY QUIZ: Computers Answer Key

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Aims Vocabulary practice; self-assessment, or formal assessment Level Intermediate to Upper-Intermediate Time Approximately 20 30 minutes (including extension activity)
ANSWER KEY: NOTES & EXTENSION ACTIVITIES: For notes and extension activity suggestions, see the Notes document in the Quiz topic list.

1. D 2. C 3. C 4. A 5. B 6. C 7. D

8. C 9. B 10. D 11. D 12. A 13. A 14. C

Grades as percentages: 14 / 14 = 100 % 13 / 14 = 93 12 / 14 = 86 11 / 14 = 79 10 / 14 = 71 9 / 14 = 64 8 / 14 = 57 7 / 14 = 50 6 / 14 = 43 5 / 14 = 36 4 / 14 = 29 3 / 14 = 21 2 / 14 = 14 1 / 14 = 7 0 / 14 = 0 %

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