Sách Từ vựng IELTS – Unit 12: Information Technology – COM POUND WORDS

2.3   COM POUND WORDS

Match a word from box A with a word from box Band use the compound words to complete the sentences below.

1    I can access the Internet from anywhere in my house because my laptop has a ………..               

2    The invention of the ………..made watching television an even more passive experience.

3   In my view the dishwasher is one of the greatest ……….. devices.

4    People often talk about emails and text messages being lost in ………..as if it were a real place.

5   Even flying a plane has been automated now. The ………..   is used for most of the flight.

6  The invention of the ………..  meant that computers could be much smaller.

Đáp án:

1. wireless connection
2. remote control
3. labour-saving
4. cyber space
5. automatic pilot
6. silicon chip

2.4    Correct the mistakes in the text. Use ONE WORD only. Hyphenated words (e.g. state-of-the-art) count as one word.

Today’s ¹ advanced has brought many benefits. For example, nowadays we have many ² small tools that can save time in the home and, if you have access ³ with a computer and a telephone ⁴ connect then you can work almost anywhere you choose. What is more, modern software ⁵ programmes are so user-friendly that you don’t even need a great deal of computer knowledge to be able to ⁶ play them.

However, there are some disadvantages to the ⁷ technology era. For example, people today want to have the very ⁸ last technology but, as new technology dates very quickly, an increasing amount of computer hardware is being dumped. This adds to our already serious pollution problems. Furthermore, ⁹ computerise has led to fewer jobs and less human contact as many everyday transactions are now done ¹⁰ with computer rather than manually.

Đáp án:

1. advanced/ high/ modern/ state-of -the-art / cutting-edge / leading-edge
2. gadgets/ appliances/ devices
3. to
4. connection
5. programs
6. use
7. technological/ digital/ computer
8. latest
9. computerisation
10. by

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