English for CS 1

What is the "digital age"?

• A time when mobile phones are very popular

• A period when computers have become a crucial part of people's lives.

• An era where young people are experts in technology.

• A time when schools use computers for administrative purposes.

What are computers used for in schools?

• To control the heating and cooling.

• For designing and building new equipment.

• For administrative purposes like writing letters and keeping records.

• For creating interactive maps of the school.

What can students and parents do through a school's website?

• Play online games.

• Watch videos about school activities.

• Enroll for courses and download official reports.

• Chat with teachers and other students.

What does the online banking allows clients to do?

• Withdraw money at any ATM without their card.

• Pay bills and transfer money from home.

• Get coupons and discounts from banks.

• Book flight tickets.

Which noun best collocates with the verb "give" ?

• a PIN

• money

• databases

• presentations

Which noun best collocates with the verb "enter" ?

• records

• money

• a PIN

• databases

What are collocations?

• Nouns that have different forms.

• Individual words with multiple meanings.

• Verbs that always come before nouns.

• Word combinations that often go together to make set phrases.

Which of the following is an example of an output device?

• A mouse.

• A keyboard.

• A USB port.

• A monitor.

What is one example of a storage device?

• A printer.

• A mouse.

• A hard drive.

• A monitor.

What is a software?

• A set of instructions, called a program, that tells the computer what to do.

• The devices that show the output.

• The devices that allow data to go into the computer.

• A set of physical computer components.