Purpose
Describing an object
Storage Devices
Vocab
Relative Clauses
100

A barcode reader is used for __ information in a barcode.

reading

100

This device is used for entering text and commands into a computer.

keyboard

100

This type of storage, often referred to as RAM, is used to store data temporarily while the computer is running.

primary storage

100

A keyboard and a mouse are examples of this type of device, which allows users to send data to a computer.

input device

100

A mobile phone ___ has a GPS.

which

200

A trackball is used for ____ a cursor on a computer screen.

moving

200

This portable computer comes with a built-in screen, keyboard, and battery for on-the-go use.

laptop

200

This type of storage, such as an external hard drive or cloud storage, is used for long-term data storage.

secondary storage

200

Instead of using a mouse, many laptop users rely on this built-in, touch-sensitive surface to control the cursor.

touchpad

200

A website ___ you can read about your favourite singers.

where

300

A joystick is used to ____ the movement of an image on a screen.

control

300

This computer peripheral features noise-cancelling technology and a built-in microphone for clearer communication.

headset

300

This type of storage uses lasers to read and write data, commonly found in DVDs and Blu-ray discs.

optical

300

Gamers and remote workers often use this device, which combines headphones and a microphone.

headset

300

The laptop ___ I take to school.

that

400

A keyboard is used for ___ information on a computer.

typing

400

This type of storage device is made of a durable plastic casing with spinning metal disks inside to store data.

hard drive

400

Also known as floppy disks

magnetic

400

Unlike regular printers, this specialized device is used for printing large-scale images, such as architectural blueprints and engineering designs.

plotter

400

The smartphone ___ I want for Christmas.

that

500

An external hard disk is used to ____ data.

store

500

This type of software can store date on multiple devices without a physical device.

cloud

500

This type of memory loses its stored data when power is lost

volatile

500

This small camera, often built into laptops or attached externally, allows users to make video calls and record videos.

webcam
500

This is the boy ___ organises the videogame competitions each year.

who