Computer networks - Lesson 4 [English 4 IT]

"_________________ the weather__________________, we've been having nothing but rain for the past week."

• When it comes to [...] is concerned

• As long as [...] is concerned

• As far as [...] is concerned

• With regard to [...] is concerned

__________________ that you only get one chance.

• Come to mind

• Stick in your mind

• Bear in mind

• Go to your head

One of the properties of ___________ is that it conducts heat and electricity very well.

• steel

• aluminium

• copper

• bronze

The part of computer network that interconnects various pieces of network, providing a path for the exchange of information between different LANs or subnetworks:

• backbone

• wire

• speedway

• spine

"We hope, _____________, to bring theory and practice together in each session."

• at short

• on short

• in short

• for short

"The major ______________ to achieving that goal is money."

• hamper

• problem

• obstacle

• socket

Unlike conventional electrical appliances, which are simply plugged into a wall _____________, computers and their peripherals are connected by any number of lines.

• contact

• slot

• cabinet

• socket

"He advised that this was an additional charge ______________ the normal council rates."

• on top of

• hence

• accordingly

• what is more

"Mammals have, _______________, bigger brains than reptiles."

• although

• to some extent

• whereas

• by and large

"_______________ side of the brain is dominant over the other."

• None

• Either

• Neither

• Both