Information technology
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100

Explain (in English) the difference between hardware and software.

hardware - any element of a computer that's physical

software - anything that tells hardware what to do and how to do it

100

What time expressions are mainly used with the future perfect tense? Give at least three.

before, by (then, the time, the end of this month etc.), till / until

100

Finish the sentence.

A family unit that includes in one household near relatives (e.g. grandparents or aunts) in addition to a nuclear family (parents and their children) is called ...


extended family

200

Which word is described here?

a copy of information held on a computer that is stored separately from the computer

a) backup

b) bandwidth

c) firewall

d) hosting

a) backup

200

Complete the sentence using the appropriate perfect tense.

How many kids ... you (have) .................... by the time you are 35?

will you have had

200

How to say alimenty na dziecko in English? 

child maintenance / support

300

Which adjectives have a negative and a positive meaning?

a) cluttered

b) clunky

c) seamless

d) vulnerable

Negative meaning: cluttered, clunky, vulnerable

Positive meaning: seamless

300

Complete the sentence using the appropriate perfect tenses.

That man (stand) ... at the bus stop for the last twenty minutes. We have to tell him the bus (already, leave) ...

has been standing, has already left

400

Explain (in English) the meaning of the following words and then translate them into Polish.

a) downtime

b) reboot

c) versatile

a) downtime - the time during which a machine (e.g. a computer) is not working or is not able to be used

b) reboot - to shut down and restart (a computer or a program)

c) versatile - able to be used for many different purposes or to change easily from one activity to another

400

Translate the sentences into English.

Znaliśmy się trzy lata, zanim zamieszkaliśmy (dosłownie: wprowadziliśmy się) razem. Wtedy chodziliśmy ze sobą od dwóch lat.

We had known each other for three years before we moved in together. At that time, we had been going out for two years.

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