Exercises

1. Translate the following words and word combinations into Russian:

visible physical components, to be divided into, a form suitable for computer processing, to roll across the desktop, the desired location, to push a button, to input data into the computer, to interpret software instructions, to run programs, to store computer instructions and data, large amounts of data, flexible plastic disk, digitized data, to view information, to be displayed on a monitor, the transmission of data, the delicate electronics.

 

2. Translate the following words and word combinations into English:

физические компоненты, наиболее распространенное устройство ввода, двигаться по экрану, нужное место, мозг компьютера, запуск программ, сохранять данные, гибкий диск, большой объем данных, растущая скорость, показывать на экране, электронное устройство.

 

Fill in the gaps with the correct words.

1. Hardware is ___ of a computer system.

2. Input hardware collects ____ into a form suitable for computer processing.

3. When the cursor reaches the desired location, ____ to give a command to the computer.

4. CPU ___ software instructions and coordinates the processing.

5. The purpose of ___ is to store computer instructions and data and retrieve when needed for processing.

6. Hard disk is a ___ for storing programs and relatively large amounts of data.

7. CD-ROMs are very popular now ____ which CDROM drives can provide nowadays.

8. Output hardware allows the user ___ produced by the computer system.