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        Computers can do lots of jobs. They can do maths or play music.

        You can use a computer to write or to play games. What do you know about the history of computers?

        The first computers were very big. They were the size of a room! They were so big that people couldn't have them at home. Early computers could only do easy maths. In the 1930s. Alan Turing had the idea for a computer. His idea made computers do different things.

        In 1958, Jack Kilby invented the microchip. It was a totally new thing for people at that time Microchips are tiny but can keep lots of information in a computer. They helped make computers smaller. In the 1970s, computers were smaller and cheaper so people started to use them at home. In the 1980s, computer games were very popular. Lots of people bought computers just to play games.

        In 1989, Tim Berners-lee invented the World Wide Web, which is a way to organize information on the internet. With its help, now people all over the world can look for and share information on websites.

    1. (1) Why didn't people use the first computers at home?
      A . Because they were too big. B . Because people could do math themselves. C . Because people don't know how to use them. D . Because they could do nothing.
    2. (2) When did people begin to use computers at home?
      A . In 1958. B . In 1989. C . In the 1970s. D . In the 1980s.
    3. (3) What does the word "microchip" mean in paragraph 3?
      A . Avery small thing to store information. B . A website to make people think. C . A subject to help students learn math. D . A big machine to help people get information.
    4. (4) Which of the following is the best title of the passage?
      A . The first computers B . How to use computers C . What computers can do D . The history of computers

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