Computer Vocabulary 1

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2 Some useful verbs

A. Match the verbs with the nouns.


1. recharge a. digital photos
2. click on b. faxes
3. dial c. a number on your mobile phone
4. give d. a presentation
5. move e. something with the mouse
6. print out f. the battery
7. send and receive g. the mouse
8. take some h. twenty pages

B. Choose the best verbo


9. To turn on the computer. the "Start" button.
a. touch b. press c.switch

10. The printer has of ink.


a. finished b. ended c. run out

11. Unfortunately, my scanner isn't at the momento


a. working b. going c. doing

12. Please the CD ROM.


a. insert b. introduce c. inject

13. The projector isn't working because it isn't _


a. plugged b. plugged in c. plugged into

14. The batteries in my digital camera are nearly dead. They need _
a. to change b. exchanging c. changing

15. I have to a computer screen for eight hours a day.


a.see b. look at c. watch

16. Switch off your computer. and it from the wall socket.
a. de-plug b. unplug c. non-plug

17. I turned off the photocopier and the plug.


a. pulled out b. extracted c. took away

18. any key to continue.


a. Kick b. Smash c. Hit

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For referen<e see A & C Bla,k Díctionary of Computíng (978 07475 6622 9).
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1.3 The workstation

CD drive / DVD drive


CRT monitor
flat panel monitor 1.
floppy disk drive
key
keyboard
mouse
power button
monitor
screen
stand
tower
wire / cable

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9. 10. 11.

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For reference see A & C Blad Dictionary of (omputing (978 07475 6622 9).
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17. nopelethe

Choose the best word.


18. The mouse moves on a _
a. mouse mat b. mouse carpet c. mouse table

19. TV and computer screens are usually measured in _


a. feet b. miles c. inches

20. Before you start work, the height of your chair


a. adjust b. change c. rearrange

21. To get sound from your computer, plug in a pair of _


a. loudhailers b. loudspeakers c. loud voices

22. The computer is connected to the telephone line via a _


a. module b. modem c. mod

23. Vou can increase the functions or performance of a computer with an _


a. extension card b. exploding card c. expansion card

24. Mobile phones and PDAs can communicate with computers via _
a. Bluebeard @ b. Blueberry @ c. Bluetooth @

25. There's a spare in the workstation ...


a. electric hole b. power point c. electrical opening

26 .... so you can plug in your mobile phone _


a. charger b. power c. electrification

27. SD cards can be read in a computer's _


a. storage reader b. memory reader c. card reader

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For referen<e see A & C Black Dictionary of Computing (978 07475 6622 9).

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