WorksheetsVocabulary 5: Types of Computers
Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 4mins
A kind of computer that fits inside another device and controls it.
laptop
minicomputer
embedded system
mainframe
A computer that does not allow easy transportation and remains in one location.
desktop
laptop
tablet
PDA
A very small computer that typically does not have a keyboard.
minicomputer
worksation
tablet
file server
A computer that was smaller, less expensive, and less powerful than a mainframe or supercomputer but more expensive and more powerful than a personal computer.
web server
print server
PDA
minicomputer
A computer responsible for the central storage and management of data files so that other computers on the same network can access the files.
file server
print server
web server
PC
A hinged computer that usually performs basic tasks and it's easy to transport.
laptop
desktop
PC
tablet
A computer that normally only one person uses and is equipped with a microprocessor and designed to run especially commercial software.
PC
mainframe
minicomputer
embedded system
An ultra high-performance computer made for high-volume, processor-intensive computing.
laptop
PDA
mainframe
minicomputer
A computer that runs websites. It's a computer program that distributes web pages as they are requisitioned.
file server
print server
web server
embedded system
A software application, network device or computer that allows you to share a printer with multiple computers
web server
print server
file server
PDA
A very powerful computer that processes a certain set of advanced tasks.
desktop
workstation
mainframe
PDA
A small handheld device equipped with a microprocessor that is used especially for storing and organizing personal information.
laptop
PDA
PC
embedded system
