TEST 3

1/ Circle the marker and underline the main idea for which the example is given. Then
translate the sentences into Vietnamese.

a/ Networks also allow users in one locality to share expensive resources, such as printers
and scanners.
b/ Here’s an example of a simple virus, the Lehigh virus.
c/ If you use a shared PC or a PC that has public access, such as one in a college PC lab or a
library, be very careful about putting floppies into that PC’s drives without a write-protect
tab.
d/ One of the most important reasons why computers are used so widely today is that
almost every big problem can be solved by solving a number of little problems.
e/ Finally, a computer, unlike a human being, has no intuition.
f/ For the last generation, Silicon Valley and Tokyo have been working to design computers
that are ever easier to use.
g/ I’m frequently asked which online service is ‘best’, but the answer is, there is no best.
h/ They tend to judge all other online services based on this first service – often preventing
themselves from seeing the advantages of a specific service.
2/ Put these sentences into logical paragraphs and suggest suitable title and subtitles for
the text.
- Java is a programming language developed by Sun Microsystems, specially designed
to run on the Web.
- Compiled Java code can run on most computers because there are Java interpreters,
known as Java Virtual Machines, for most operating systems.
- Most programmers like Java because it allows them to write applets which make
web pages more interactive and attractive.
- A web page that uses Java can have sounds that play in real time, music that plays in
the background, cartoon-style animations, real-time video and interactive games.
- Java is multi-threaded, meaning a Java program can have multiple threads (parts) -
that is, many different things processing independently and continuously.
- Java is an object-oriented language, similar to C++, but more dynamic and simplified
to eliminate possible programming errors.
- Nowadays, most phones are configured to use Java games.
- This enables the program to make the best use of available CPU power.
- First, the source code (a file with a java extension) is compiled and converted into a
format called bytecode (a file with a class extension), which can then be executed by
a Java interpreter.
- It provides flexible tools to create applications that run on mobile phones, PDAs, TV
set-top boxes and printers.
 - They can create graphical objects (for example, bar charts and diagrams) and new
controls (for example, check boxes and push buttons with special properties).
- A Java program is both compiled and interpreted.
- The Java Micro Editions platform (Java ME) is used in mobile devices.
- Java programs (called applets) let you watch animated characters and moving text,
play music, and interact with information on the screen (for example, control
animations and select options).

3/ List the phrasal verbs found in Unit 6 -12 and make 10 sentences using 10 different
phrasal verbs in the list.
4/ Translate the main text in Unit 12 (Operating system: Hidden software) into
Vietnamese.
5/ Find the hidden words in this square. Some appear vertically, some horizontally, and
some diagonally. They may be upside down or back to front. Use the clues below to help
you. The number of letters in each word and the first letter of the word appear in brackets
after the clue.
Find words which mean:
1. a computer that is small enough to hold in the hand. (7,P)
2. an electronic pen. (6,S)
3. to erase or omit. (6,D)
4. one type of portable computer which operates with an electronic pen. (9,C)
5. the information that the computer processes. (4,D)
6. a network of lines crossing at right angles. (4,G)
7. a signal to a processor to suspend temporarily the current sequence of instructions.
(9,I)
8. a pattern used as a guide for creating letters or characters. (8,T)
9. an individual dot on a computer screen. (5,P)

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