Computer Science Basics and English Vocabulary Practice

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Computer Science Basics (3 Points)

Listen to the recording "Computer Science Basics: Programming Languages". Choose the correct options to make true sentences.

  • Operate differently from one another

  • With vehicles

  • Web developer

Listening: Sentence Completion (4 Points)

Listen to the recording once again and complete the sentences.

  • ... and directions

  • ... like desktop

  • ... more complex graphics

  • ... a background

Cybersecurity Vocabulary (10 Points)

Choose the correct options from the table to complete the sentences below.

  • ... unauthorized access

  • ... from malware

  • ... identity theft

  • ... cybercrimes is phishing

  • DDoS attack ...

  • infected by malicious ...

  • ... brute force attack ...

  • backdoors (exploits may also fit contextually)

  • ... regular backups

  • a(an) firewall

IT Terms and Definitions (10 Points)

Match the terms with the definitions.

  • Programming paradigm – a programming methodology or approach, as in the object-oriented paradigm

  • Runtime error – an error that occurs when a computer program is running

  • Data mining – analyzing data to discover patterns and relationships that are important for decision making

  • Authentication protocol – passwords, user IDs, and biometric measures used to verify a person’s identity

  • Quarantined file – a file suspected to be infected with a virus that antivirus software moves to a special folder to prevent accidental access to it

  • Location-based software – applications that are able to access your current location using, for example, a smartphone’s GPS or nearby LAN signals

  • Spoofing – the way a bad actor gains access in order to execute a larger cyber attack such as an advanced persistent threat or man-in-the-middle attack

  • Keylogger – a program, sometimes a part of a Trojan horse, that records a person’s keystrokes, saves them, and then sends them to a system administrator or remote hacker

  • Bootstrap loader – a program that automatically runs when a computer is first turned on in order to load the operating system

  • Online intrusion – unauthorized access to a digital device that originates from the Internet

System Software and Hardware (10 Points)

Complete the sentences with the suitable words from the box.

  • An example of system software ...

  • The system board ...

  • The term peripheral device ...

  • ... to be compatible

  • RAM (in the first gap), ROM (in the second gap)

  • Encryption transforms

  • that is uploaded ...

  • Most query limits

  • Software customization ...

  • To prevent hackers ...

Multiple Choice Vocabulary (12 Points)

Choose the appropriate option (a, b, c, or d) for each sentence.

  • programming languages

  • firmware

  • pirated

  • clear

  • protocols

  • general

  • conversion

  • data

  • meaningful

  • simplified

  • statement

  • objectives

Cover Letter Vocabulary (12 Points)

Complete the cover letter with the suitable words or word-combinations from the box.

  • submit

  • entry-level

  • graduate

  • confident

  • responsible

  • experience

  • seeking

  • specialized

  • position

  • attached

  • skills

  • look forward

Gerunds and Infinitives (8 Points)

Complete the sentences with the appropriate verb forms of the gerund or infinitive.

  • to create

  • gossiping

  • not to leave

  • surfing

  • to take

  • working

  • to pay

  • to enroll

Participle Verb Forms (6 Points)

Complete the sentences with the appropriate verb forms of the Participle.

  • questioned

  • living

  • knowing

  • worrying

  • invited

  • working; traveling

Conjunctions and Connectors (10 Points)

Choose the correct options to complete the sentences.

  • nevertheless

  • nor

  • otherwise

  • but

  • so

  • because

  • as

  • that

  • that

  • -

AI Reading Comprehension (4 Points)

Read the text “Artificial Intelligence” and choose the best subheading for each paragraph.

  • Paragraph 1: b) What is AI?

  • Paragraph 2: d) Human Features of Technologies

  • Paragraph 3: a) The Targets of AI

  • Paragraph 4: c) New Perspectives

AI Concepts Multiple Choice (6 Points)

Choose the right option (a, b, or c) for each case.

  • AI can automatically learn and improve experience without being explicitly programmed.

  • AI is the simulation of human intelligence processes by machines.

  • lists the processes of AI.

  • AI has revolutionized technology in all spheres of our life.

  • AI can learn and adapt to new data.

  • explains that AI can solve many problems faced by humanity.

AI Statements: True or False (5 Points)

Decide whether the following statements are True or False.

  • 1. AI can achieve many goals we would like to reach. – True

  • 2. AI can substitute people in many spheres. – True

  • 3. The main goal of AI is the imitation of human physical behavior. – False

  • 4. Thanks to technology, AI performs sophisticated tasks. – True

  • 5. AI cannot understand human communication. – False

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