REVISION 1

(UNIT 1 - 4)

PART 1: GRAMMAR
Questions 11- 20: Find and correct mistakes in the following sentences
1. A router is a networking device, that (A) forwards (B) data packets between computer networks,
performs (C) the traffic directing functions on (D) the Internet.
2. In (A) computing (B), a (C) user is a person whom (D) utilizes a computer or network service.
An information specialist is (A) in charge of (B) identify (C) opportunities for improvement to processes
and business using (D) information technology.
3. An operating system is (A) a system software whom (B) functions are (C) managing (D) computer
hardware and software and providing common service for computer programs.
4. In the PC system, input data is processed (A) by (B) the CPU and turned (C) onto (D) output data.
5. RAM is used (A) holding (B) temporary data which (C) is gone when the computer is turned off (D).
6. There are (A) many components (B) on (C) a computer case such as (D) motherboard, heatsink,etc.
7. This Webcam feature (A) dual digital noise canceling microphones, which (B) allows clear and natural
sound recording within (C) three meters (D).
8. This keyboard and mouse set is (A) easily compatible to (B) almost currently operating
systems by (C) USB ports such as (D) Windows XP/ WIN 7/…
9. More Lower (A) resolutions (i.e. 800x600) typically support (B) higher refresh rates (C)
than higher (D) resolutions (i.e. 1600x1200).
10. CDs and DVDs have (A) similarities in (B) size and shape. Therefore,(C) their data structure is (D)
very different.
11. What is (A) the clock speed (B) of this hard drive? – It can store (C) 128GB of (D) data.
12. Blu-ray Disc is (A) the name of (B) a new optical disc format that offers (C) more than five times the
storage capacity of tradition (D) DVDs.
13. An information specialist is (A) in charge of (B) identify (C) opportunities for improvement to
processes and business using (D) information technology.
14. Basically, a computer is divided (A) onto (B) main parts including (C) software and (D) hardware.
15. There are (A) many components (B) on (C) a computer case such as (D) motherboard, heatsink,
etc.
16. The (A) main function of (B) CPU is (C) for to process (D) information into data.
17. Apple's iSight camera, which (A) is built into (B) Apple laptops, allows (C) users video chat (D) using
iChat instant messaging program.
18. A touchpad or "trackpad" is (A) a flat control surface used to move (B) the cursor and performing (C)
other functions on (D) a computer.
19. An aspect ratio describes (A) the relationship of an object's width to (B) its height. If a screen is 50%
wide (C) than it is tall, its aspect ratio is (D) 3:2.
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20. How many gigabyte (A) can this USB hold (B)? – It can hold (C) 16GB of (D) data.

PART 2: VOCABULARY
Questions 21 - 30: Complete the following sentences with a suitable word beginning with a given
letter
21. His major is computer science, he wants to be a s _ _ _ _ _ _ _ d _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ after graduating.
22. If you e _ _ _ _ _ a message or some information, you put it into a code or express it in a different
form or system of language.
23. Information s _ _ _ _ _ _ _ is a set of strategies for managing the tools, policies necessary to protect
information.
24. There are three basic hardware sections and one of them is R_ _ _ m_ _ _ _ _ _ .
25. Software is a set of i_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ telling the computer what to do.
26. The l_ _ _ m_ _ _ _ b_ _ _ _ _ is the main one and used for common tasks such as selecting
objects and double-clicking.
27. For widescreen LCD displays, the a_ _ _ _ _ r_ _ _ _ is 16:9, which is very useful for viewing DVD
movies and playing games.
28. Today, m _ _ _ _ _ _ _ s _ _ _ _ _ _ is one of the most common types of storage used with
computers.
29. A USB is device that can be used to b _ _ _ u _ storage and transport documents from one
computer to another.
30. A s _ _ _ _ _ is a computer, a device or a program that is dedicated to managing network resources.
31. He is writing a new program and d _ _ _ p _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ takes him an hour to complete.
32. If you e _ _ _ _ _ a message or some information, you put it into a code or express it in a different
form or system of language. Encode
33. A database a _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ directs or performs all activities related to maintaining a
successful database environment. administrator
34. Software is a set of i_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _telling the computer what to do.
35. The c_ _ _ _ _ _ p_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ u_ _ _ is the “brain” of the computer.
36. The CPU’s function is to e_ _ _ _ _ _ program instructions.
37. For widescreen LCD displays, the a_ _ _ _ _ r_ _ _ _ is 16:9, which is very useful for viewing DVD
movies and playing games.
38. R_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ refers to the number of dots of colour, known as pixels, contained in a display.
39. If you want to place the insertion point or choose a menu option, you just press and r_ _ _ _ _ _ on
the mouse button and the option is chosen.
40. Many modern computers don't have the appropriate drives to plug in the f _ _ _ _ _ d _ _ _.