7.9. Complete the following sentences with the expressions from the box.

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1. A computer ... is a set of instructions that tells the computer what to do.

2. Converting an algorithm into a sequence of instructions in a programming language is called ... .

3. Most computer ... make a plan of the program before writing it.

4. Coding is the translation of the logical steps into a programming ... .

5. In the next century computers will be ... in natural languages like English or French.

6. A ... is a special program that converts a program written in a high-level language into a program written in a lower level language.

7. It is difficult to use ... , which is the only language understood by the processor.

8. A special program called ... converts a program written in a low-level language into machine code.

9. If the same program can be used for different computers, it is called ... .

10. In a ... language each instruction has a corresponding machine code equivalent.