Exercise A – Simple Present & Present Continuous
Complete the sentences with the correct form of the verbs in parentheses.
- I __________ (check) the firewall settings right now.
- She __________ (update) her antivirus software every week.
- They __________ (scan) the system for malware at the moment.
- We __________ (not/use) public Wi-Fi for online banking.
- He __________ (monitor) the server traffic right now.
🔐 Exercise B – Simple Future with “will” and “going to”
Complete the sentences using “will” or “going to”.
- I __________ (install) a VPN on my laptop this evening.
- She __________ (attend) the cybersecurity webinar tomorrow.
- We __________ (not/open) suspicious emails.
- Are you __________ (change) your password soon?
- Look at the warning! The system __________ (crash).
🔐 Exercise C – Simple Past (Regular & Irregular Verbs)
Complete the sentences using the correct past tense.
- I __________ (receive) a phishing email yesterday.
- They __________ (detect) unusual activity on the server last week.
- He __________ (not/log in) with two-factor authentication.
- We __________ (report) the cyberattack to the IT team.
- __________ you __________ (change) your password after the breach?
🔐 Exercise D – There is / There are
Complete with “There is” or “There are”.
- __________ a new security alert on the dashboard.
- __________ multiple devices connected to the network.
- __________ not any updates for the software.
- __________ several failed login attempts.
- __________ a backup file in this folder?
🔐 Exercise E – Pronouns
Choose the correct word.
- This report is confidential. Please don’t share __________. (it / them)
- I warned __________ about the weak password. (him / he)
- These are encrypted files. We should keep __________ safe. (them / they)
- Can you explain cybersecurity to __________? (us / we)
- This is __________ laptop. (our / ours)
🔐 Exercise F – Plurals & Articles
Write the correct word or article.
- A strong password should include ___ symbol. (a / an / the)
- She uses complex __________ for all her accounts. (password / passwords)
- They visited ___ cybersecurity conference. (a / an / the)
- The system detected several __________. (threat / threats)
- I installed ___ antivirus app. (a / an / the)
🔐 Exercise G – Adjectives: Safe, Dangerous, Secure, Weak
Complete the sentences with the correct adjective.
- This network is not __________. (secure / weak)
- That email looks __________. Don’t open it! (dangerous / safe)
- His password is very __________. (strong / weak)
- Our company uses a __________ system. (safe / insecure)
- It’s __________ to store passwords in plain text. (secure / risky)
🔐 Exercise H – Can / Can’t
Use can or can’t in the sentence.
- I __________ access the admin panel without a password.
- She __________ recognize a phishing email.
- We __________ protect the data with encryption.
- He __________ reset the password himself.
- They __________ bypass the firewall rules.
🧠 Conversation Practice – B1 Topics with Cybersecurity Focus
🔸 1. Daily Tech Use
- What devices do you use every day?
- Do you regularly update your software?
- How do you protect your personal data?
🔸 2. Cybersecurity Habits
- What’s a good password strategy?
- Can you explain what phishing is?
- Have you ever been hacked or scammed?
🔸 3. Online Privacy
- Do you use social media safely?
- How do you protect your privacy online?
- Should people share personal info on the internet?
🔸 4. Work & Technology
- Does your company train staff in cybersecurity?
- What tools do you use to stay secure at work?
- How important is digital security in your job?
🔸 5. Safe Browsing
- What websites do you trust?
- Have you used a VPN before?
- What do you do when you get a suspicious link?
📝 Quick Notes
