Match each word from column A (1-29) with its partner from column B (a-cc) to make a computing term definition from Basic English for Computing Units 19-20
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Test 12
| A | B |
| 1 debug | a) a person who designs or modifies information systems to meet users requirements |
| 2 format | b) the common name for the Internet |
| 3 dry run | c) a programming error that prevents a program from being converted into machine code by a compiler |
| 4 code | d) a programming mistake caused by the use of a sequence of instructions that are not logical |
| 5 compiler | e) to find and fix the faults in a program or system |
| 6 branch | f) A set of programmed functions that are made available for use by any program |
| 7 system error | g) a person who writes computer programs |
| 8 syntax error | h) a set of instructions written in a computer language that control the behavior of a computer/to write a set of instructions for controlling a computer using a computer language |
| 9 syntax checker | i) The arrangement of storage areas on a storage medium/to create storage areas on a storage medium |
| 10 procedure | j) a computer language used for coding computer programs |
| 11 program | k) the process of writing a computer program using a computer language |
| 12 programmer | l) a program that converts other programs into machine code line by line as the programs are being used |
| 13 programming | m) a computer language that uses a system of tags for creating web pages |
| 14 programming language | n) a program written in a computer language/to write a program using a computer language |
| 15 logic error | o) A programming language closer to human language than low-level computer languages such as machine code or assembly language |
| 16 interpreter | p) a test of a program by checking through it on paper before running it on a computer |
| 17 high-level language | q) producing a program by assembling information collected from other sources |
| 18 Active Server page | r) a procedure , program or a package intended for fault or error detection in the system |
| 19 compilation error | s) a person who specializes in writing systems software, i.e. a program or set of programs that are used to control the basic functions of a computer system e.g. operating systems programs. |
| 20 HTML(hypertext markup language) | t) a programmed function that checks the spelling of text in a document |
| 21library | u) a type of webpage that contains a script that is processed on a web server |
| 22 Net | v) a point in a program or flowchart where there are two possible paths |
| 23 spelling checker | w) a part of a program that is repeated until a set condition occur |
| 24 systems analyst | x) A computer function used when writing programs that checks for mistakes in the vocabulary or punctuation of the program |
| 25 loop | y) a program error caused by a fault affecting the operating system, usually due to a hardware failure |
| 26 linking error | cc) A subsection of a high-level program designed to perform a particular function |
| 27 compilation | ee) a program that converts the whole of a program into machine code before the program is used |
| 28 test | dd) a programming mistake caused by trying to use a function from a program library that is not available |
| 29 systems programmer | bb) a mistake in a program due to a wrong word or punctuation symbol being used |
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