Computer Science Basics and English Vocabulary Practice
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
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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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