Be careful! You ... the plate!
A. will drop; B. are dropping; C. are going to drop; D. drop;
She ... for a job for six months.
A. have looked; B. have been looking; C. has been looking; D. has looked;
... is a pathway that connects devices, enabling them to communicate.
A. Path; B. Road; C. Bus; D. Way; *
"Where would you like to go on holiday?" - "I would love to go to ... Egypt."
A. the; B. a; C. --; D. some;
To which of the following categories do operating systems and debuggers belong?
A. System software; B.Application software; C. Utilities; D. Programming Language
The general term "peripheral equipment" is used for ..... .
A. any device that is attached to a computer system; B. large scale computer systems; C. a program collection; D. other office equipment not associated with a desktop computer
A: What was that noise? B: Oh, don’t worry; it ________ the cat.
A. should’ve been; B. can be; C. must have been; D. ought to be
I don't like ... coffee or tea.
A. neither; B. or; C. both; D. either;
They ______ married but in the end they changed their mind.
A. are going to get; B. will have been; C. were going to get; D. had been
The River Amazon ... into the Atlantic Ocean.
A. flew; B. is flowing; C. flows; D. flowed;
If you’d explained your problem to me, I _____ to help you.
A. was able; B. will have been able; C. would have been able; D. could have
He ___ looking at her, wondering where he ___ her.
A. keep / see; B. kept / had seen; C. keeps / saw; D. had kept / had seen
... any key to continue.
A. Fit; B. Smash; C. Hit; D. Kick;
If you ___ after two hares, you ___ none.
A. runs/ catch; B. run / will catch; C. will run / will catch; D. will run / catch
A computer receives input, processes data and produces results, or .... . A. offput; B. instructions; C. output; D. problems;
To turn on the computer, ... the "Start" button.
A. touch; B. kick; C. press; D. switch;
Before answering the telephone he ___ down the table.
A. laid; B. was lying; C. had laid; D. lay
The ... appears when you don't use the mouse or keyboard.
A. screen saver; B. visual display unit; C. screen; D. desktop;
If you ___ these pills yesterday, you ___ well now.
A. had taken / would be; B. took / would be; C. had taken / had been; D. took / will be
Software which has been bought from the company that produced it is ... .
A. true; B. justified; C. licensed; D. real;
A camera connected directly to the internet is called ... .
A. an internet camera; B. a web watcher; C. a photo camera; D. a webcam;
All of the following are examples of input devices EXCEPT a :
A. Scanner; B. Mouse; C. Keyboard; D. Printer
I wore the ... clothes I could find.
A. smart; B. smarter; C. smartest; D. smarter than;
As the tree was too high to climb, the mischievous boys ---------- their ball down only by throwing sticks at it.
A. would have knocked B. were able to knock C. may have knocked D. could knock
The printer has ... of ink.
A. finished; B. ended; C. run out; D. gone out;
It was a ______.
A. thirty-minute show; B. TV show thirty minute; C. thirty minutes TV show; D. TV show of thirty minute
I use my umbrella ______ it rains.
A. until; B. after; C. whenever; D. although
Internet cafes offer Internet .... .
A. connecting ; B. availability; C. liability; D. access;
It isn’t ______ job for me to do alone.
A. easy enough a; B. an easy enough; C. enough an easy; D. an enough easy
Fay ... every day for the last six months.
A. exercises; B. is exercising; C. has been exercised; D. has been exercising;
I don’t know much about art but I know_______.
A. what I like; B. who is a good artist; C. what is it like; D. why are people paying that much
If you remove a file by mistake, you can find it in the .... .
A. bucket; B. basket; C. recycle bin; D. rubbish bin;
If she ... Matt, she'll ask him to come.
A. see; B. seeing; C. saw; D. sees;
_______ provides process and memory management services that allow two or more tasks, jobs or programs to run simultaneously.
A. Multitasking; B. Multithreading; C. Multiprocessing; D. Multicomputing
An Internet e-mail address has a user name, the ... symbol (@) and a domain name.
A. at; B. by; C. in; D. over;
Which printer type is an impact printer?
A. Page printers; B. Laser printers; C. Ink-jet printers; D. Dot-matrix printers
Software which has been illegally copied is ... .
A. unreal; B. cracked; C. pirated; D. fake;
To get sound from your computer, plug in a pair of ... .
A. loudhailers; B. loudspeakers; C. loud voices; D. loudphones;
To change normal text to italic, first you must ... the text you want to format.
A. choose; B. select; C. take; D. type;
Yesterday at this time when his hat ___, he ___ across the bridge.
A. blows off / is walking; B. blew off / had walked; C. has blown off / is walking; D. blew off / was walking
Unfortunately, my scanner isn't ... at the moment.
A. working; B. going; C. doing; D. reading;
There were ... people at the match.
A. very little; B. very small; C. very few; D. not much;
The main circuit board is known as the ....
A. motherboard; B. multiboard; C. miniboard; D. megaboard;
A cursor control input device that senses the movement of a finger across a flat surface is known as .... .
A. a touchpad; B. a trackball; C. a keyboard; D. a mouse mat;
An image on TV or computer screen is made up of thousands of ... .
A. points; B. pixels; C. bits; D. bytes;
We ___ to wait because the man ___ .
A. told / was questioned; B. were told / was being questioned; C. were told / is questioned; D. told / was being questioned
Tina ... while Bob was watering the plants.
A. cooked; B. was cooking; C. has been cooking; D. is cooking;
I ... tidy my room today. My mother said so.
A. have to; B. hasn't to; C. can; D. must;
You can draw ... for many simple procedures.
A. an algorithm; B. a code; C. data; D. an image;
Getting onto the Internet is called ....
A. uploading; B. going online; C. e-mail; D. a browser;
Word processing, spreadsheet, and photo-editing are examples of :
A. Application software; B. System software; C. Operating system software; D. Platform software
A personal digital assistant is a tiny ... device.
A. band-held; B. overhead; C. hand-held; D. lightpen;
TV and computer screens are usually measured in ... .
A.centimetres; B. miles; C. inches; D. feet;
... (RAM) is a form of computer data storage.
A. Random Access Memory; B. Rare Access Memory; C. Rear Access Memory; D. Random Axis Memory;
A: I wonder why my watch isn’t working. B: You _____ it.
A. must have dropped; B. could drop; C. should have dropped; D. must be dropping
Blu-ray Disc (official abbreviation BD) is an optical disc ... medium designed to supersede the DVD format.
A. story; B. storage; C. stored; D. storey;
What type of network is commonly used in a college lab environment?
A. WAN; B. MAN; C. LAN; D. CAN
... are methods of sending information, especially telephones, radio, computers, etc.
A. Oscillations; B. Amplifications; C. Communications; D. Destinations;
I'm tired. I ... all day.
A. study; B. 've been studying; C. 'm studying; D. was studying;
Times, Courier are types of .... .
A. keys; B. letters; C. characters; D. fonts
Click on File and a ... menu appears.
A. drop-down; B. fall-down; C. break-down; D. break-up;
I congratulate you _________ your birthday.
A. with; B. for; C. on; D. by
In our office, we've set up a ... network.
A. wire-free; B. non-wire; C. wireless; D. no wires;
If I _____ your father, I would certainly punish you for this.
A. am; B. were; C. had been; D. was
This morning you _____ me about your father’s accident when we were interrupted. I’d like to hear the rest of the story.
A. have told; B. were telling; C. told; D. are telling
"What are you thinking about?" - "My holiday. This time next week I ... on Bali."
A. will relax; B. was relaxing; C. will be relaxing; D. am relaxing;
She seems _____ better today.
A. to be feeling; B. to feeling; C. feel; D. to felt
It's usually clearer to present statistics in the form of a table or ... .
A. chair; B. chart; C. figure; D. track;
Tom: I don’t have any money. Ann: ___ .
A. So do I; B. Me too. C. Neither do I; D. So don't I
A basic spreadsheet is a ... of spaces for data.
A. grid; B. cage; C. box; D. ladder;
When is that letter ... ?
A. going to be sent; B. going to send; C. will be sent; D. to send;
If you ___ so rude to herm, she ___ to us earlier.
A. were not / had come; B. hadn’t been / would have come; C. are / would have come; D are not being / would come
Memory unit is one part of __________.
A. Hard disk; B. Control unit; C. Output device; D. Central Processing Unit
What ... she look like?
A. does; B. do;. C. is; D. has;
Windows XP, Macintosh OSX and Linux are ... .
A. operating systems; B. operation systems; C. operated systems; D. operate systems;
He is very skillful at _____ animal noises.
A. being made; B. to make; C. made; D. making
Software for use by children and schools is called ... .
A. learning; B. teaching; C. studying; D. educational;
We ... together since last year.
A. live; B. are living; C. lived; D. have been living;
Wasn’t he really doing any work at home? No, I found him _____ in an armchair.
A. sleep; B. to sleep; C. sleeping; D. slept
There is a big difference ... independence and selfishness.
A. for; B. about; C. of; D. between;
Dave hasn't worked since he had a serious accident on the assembly line at the soft drinks factory,......?
A. has he B. hadn't he C. isn't he D. hasn't he
A website that (in theory) cannot be accessed by a hacker is .... .
A. strong; B. secure; C. weak; D. clean;
You ___ a raincoat. You are wet through.
A. must have worn; B. may wear; C. should have worn; D. could wear
If I leave my computer on without using it, after a while it goes into ... mode.
A. stand down; B. waiting; C. standby; D. sleepy;
To upgrade means to add components to ... the features or performance of a system.
A. reduce; B. improve; C. decrease; D. prove
Ann: “Is your sister good at English?”Ann asked me ___ .
A. that my sister is good at English; B. if my sister was good at English; C. whether my sister is good at English; D. my sister is good at English
... is a measurement of the amount of information that a particular computer network or Internet connection can send at a particular time.
A. Bandwide; B. Bandwidth; C. Bendwide; D. Bendwidth;
We were really ... with the weather.
A. disappointed; B. disappoint; C. disappointing; D. disappointment;
When is it going to stop ... ?
A. to rain; B. rain; C. to raining; D. raining;
He began his career twenty years ago_____ a doctor.
A. like; B. as; C. of; D. such as
The motherboard, the connection points for chips are referred to as ________?
A. Slots; B. Sockets; C. Ports; D. Lines
Come on, it's time ... .
A. to go; B. going; C. we go; D. go;
In Microsoft Word, to start typing a new letter, open a new ... .
A. document; B. page; C. column; D. paper;
Hardware includes ...... .
A. all devices used to input data into a computer; B.sets of instructions that a computer runs or executes; C. the computer and all the devices connected to it that are used to input and output data; D. all devices involved in processing information including the central processing unit, memory and storage
I didn't use that program very much so I ... it from my desktop.
A. selected; B. inserted; C. installed; D. deleted;
I___ never___ to Cambridge, but I once ___ Oxford.
A. did / go / visit; B. have / been / visited; C. have / been / had visited; D. was / visiting / had been visiting
We ... each other for years.
A. have known; B. know; C. are knowing; D. have been knowing;
If we had the money, we ... get a taxi.
A. will can; B. can; C. would can; D. could;
Temporary Internet files are stored in the .... .
A. cash; B. cashe; C. cache; D. cach;
I have to ... a computer screen for eight hours a day.
A. see; B. look at; C. watch; D. wash;