The Internet: the basics

The Internet and World Wide Web are the same thing.

• True

• False

ISP stands for ...

• Internet Service Producer

• Internet Service Provider

• Internet Special Provider

ADSL is more commonly known as ...

• longband

• wideband

• broadband

With a broadband connection, you usually have to pay a ....

• fixed monthly price

• fixed monthly fee

• fixed monthly cost

Some broadband contracts limit the amount of ........... you can have each month.

• pages

• traffic

• use

You can often find the answer to a question by ............... on the Internet.

• looking at it

• looking for it

• looking it up

An unexpected disconnection from the Internet is called a .......

• lost connection

• missed connection

• dropped connection

Downloading files from the Internet can ......... your computer with a virus.

• infect

• contaminate

• dirty

'The website gets a thousand hits a week' means the website has a thousand ........ a week.

• sales

• visits

• serach engine matches

The words, images and other material that make up a website are called ....................

• the contents

• the content

• the filling