Ex. 12. Define the tense form of the predicates. Translate the sentences. Put general questions to the sentences and give short answers.

1. Nowadays, over four million people all over the world are using the Internet.

2. When I came into the room, my friends were compiling a program.

3. The engineer is installing the equipment required for the experiment.

4. The program will be testing the computer for the presence of viruses in a minute.

5. She was writing simple computer programs when she was only 8 years old.

6. The progress toward computers' miniaturization is continuing; designers are working on nanocomputers and picocomputers now.

7. In 1991, IBM was making PCs with 16Mb of memory, expandable to 64 Mb.

8. I am just waiting for the computer to shut down.