22 Questions
What electronic component was primarily used in the first generation of computers?
Vacuum tubes
What type of language was primarily used by the first generation computers?
Machine language
How were programs executed in the first generation computers?
Batch processing
What characterized the size and cost of the first generation computers?
Large and expensive
Which tense is used to describe actions that happen regularly or actions that are always true?
Present simple tense
How is the past simple tense formed?
By adding '-ed' to the base form of the verb
Which tense is used to express actions that will happen in the future?
Future simple tense
What is the present continuous tense used to describe?
Actions that are currently happening or ongoing
What type of actions does the present simple tense describe?
Actions that happen regularly or are always true
Which tense is used to describe actions that have already occurred or events that took place in the past?
Past simple tense
I am ______ pizza right now.
eating
You are ______ chocolate today.
loving
They are ______ in New York at the moment.
living
I was ______ pizza yesterday.
eating
You were ______ chocolate last week.
loving
They were ______ in New York five years ago.
living
The present simple tense is used to describe actions that happen ______
regularly
The past simple tense is used to describe actions that have already been ______ or actions that happened in the past
completed
The future simple tense is used to describe actions that will happen in the ______
future
The present continuous tense is used to describe actions that are happening ______
at the moment
The past continuous tense is used to describe actions that were ______
ongoing
The past simple tense is formed by using the ______ form of the verb with the subject in the past tense
past
Test your knowledge about the first generation of computers, which were built from vacuum tubes and used machine language as their programming language. Learn about their characteristics, limitations, and impact on the development of computer technology.
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