(Копія) Inventors and Inventions 11 form

Combine the sentences

1 This program is causing your computer to run very slowly; you should ......... it.

The developers ......... basic principles of technology to build the machine.

The programmer will ......... how the computerised design methods work.

Our programmers are ......... new software at the moment.

It is said that travelling ......... your mind.

We can’t use the printer because it’s .........paper.

Could you check if there is anything good .........TV tonight?

I can’t call Jason to fix my computer; he’s .........on holiday.

Complete word combinations

1 Which of these can you dial?

3 Which of these verbs does not collocate with the Internet?

4 Which of these fields of science does not deal with human beings?

5 Which of these do you use to enter data to your computer?

6 Which of these can you not send through the Internet?

Choose a, b or c.

I have to ... the battery in my mobile usually once a week.

Choose a, b or c.

Penicillin was ... by Alexander Fleming.

Choose a, b or c.

... cameras are much more popular than traditional ones.

It has been scientifically ... that optimists live longer than pessimists.

Technological and scientific                      [cyberspace, labour-saving device, cutting-edge, techie, high tech, breakthrough, tools, technophobe, advances, digital, native, state-of-the-art, electronic appliance, robotics] such as computers, cell phones, and satellites may boost the development of the third world countries.

The branch of technology that deals with the design, construction, operation, and application of robots, as well as computer systems for their control and information processing is                      [cyberspace, labour-saving device, cutting-edge, techie, high tech, breakthrough, tools, technophobe, advances, digital, native, state-of-the-art, electronic appliance, robotics]

                     [cyberspace, labour-saving device, cutting-edge, techie, high tech, breakthrough, tools, technophobe, advances, digital, native, state-of-the-art, electronic appliance, robotics]

allows users to share information, interact, swap ideas, play games, engage in discussions or social forums.

A machine, gadget or other thing that reduces human effort, hard work is called a                      [cyberspace, labour-saving device, cutting-edge, techie, high tech, breakthrough, tools, technophobe, advances, digital, native, state-of-the-art, electronic appliance, robotics]

The Internet and all sorts of                      [cyberspace, labour-saving device, cutting-edge, techie, high tech, breakthrough, tools, technophobe, advances, digital, native, state-of-the-art, electronic appliance, robotics]devices are changing the way children learn.

Today, people are living longer and healthier lives thanks, in large part, to technological                      [cyberspace, labour-saving device, cutting-edge, techie, high tech, breakthrough, tools, technophobe, advances, digital, native, state-of-the-art, electronic appliance, robotics]in the field of medicine.

Scientists are hoping for a                      [cyberspace, labour-saving device, cutting-edge, techie, high tech, breakthrough, tools, technophobe, advances, digital, native, state-of-the-art, electronic appliance, robotics]in the search for a cure for cancer.

You can save money and energy at home by choosing energy efficient                       [cyberspace, labour-saving device, cutting-edge, techie, high tech, breakthrough, tools, technophobe, advances, digital, native, state-of-the-art, electronic appliances, robotics]and reducing the amount you use them.