СРОЧНО ДАЮ 100 БАЛЛОВ
Task 9. Choose the correct adjective. Then fill in the gaps with the correct form of the adjective.
1. light/heavy Laptops are __________ than desktop computers, but _______ than notebooks.
2. large/small The mainframe is type of computer. A minicomputer is __________ than a microcomputer.
3. common/good Personal computers are ___________ than mainframes, but mainframes are than personal computers at processing very large amounts of data.
4. powerful/expensive Minicomputers are —————— than mainframes but they are also __________ .
5. fast/ cheap New computers are ________ and sometimes _________ than older machines.
6. powerful/ expensive Laptops are often __________ . than PCs but they are not as ___________ .
Task 10. Put the words in brackets into the correct form to make an accurate description of sizes of computers. Translate the text. There are different types of computer. The (large) 1__________ and (powerful) 2__________ are mainframe computers. Minicomputers are (small) 3___________ than mainframes but are still very powerful. Microcomputers are small enough to sit on a desk. They are the (common) 4__________ type of computer. They are usually (powerful) 5__________ than minicomputers. Portable computers are (small) - 6__________ than desktops. The (large) 7____________. portable is a laptop. (Small) 8___________ portables, about the size of a piece of writing paper, are called notebook computers. Subnotebooks are (small) 9__________ than notebooks. You can hold the (small) 10_________ computers in one hand. They are called handheld computers or palmtop computers.
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Ответ:
Laptops are lighter than dekstop computers, but heavier than notebooks.
2. The mainframe is the smallest type of computer. A minicomputer is larger than a microcomputer.
3. Personal computers are the most common than mainframes but mainframes are better than personal computers at processing very large amounts of data.
4. Minicomputers are more expensive than mainframes but they are also the most powerful.
5. New computers are the fastest and sometimes cheaper than older machines.
6. Laptops are often more powerful than PCs but they are not as the most expensive.
1. largest
2 most powerful
3 smaller
4. the most common
5 more powerful
6 smaller
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8. smaller
9. smaller
10. smallest