Complete the text with the words/phrases in the list.
• connected • download • crashes • delete • back up • logged • burn • plugs • virus
PC for Dummies
This book takes the reader from the moment he 1) ..... in his computer through to complicated tasks like recovering files. It starts with an introduction to all the basic functions and explains in simple language how to 2) ..... your data, so it doesn’t get lost if the computer 3) ....., or if you accidentally 4) ..... an important file. It also has up-to-date information about online services and step-by-step instructions for how to get 5) ..... to the Internet and useful sites to visit once you’ve 6) ..... on. In no time at all, you will be able to 7) ..... files and install software from the Net. All the key skills that most users need to know such as how to 8) ..... a CD and what to do if your PC gets a 9) ..... are included. A must-have book for all computers owners!
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plugs in — «подключает к питанию». После he в Present Simple нужен глагол с -s; in уже дано.
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back up your data — «создать резервную копию данных». После how to используем начальную форму.
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crashes — «даёт сбой». Подлежащее the computer в единственном числе требует -s.
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delete — «удаляете» файл; с you в Present Simple окончания нет.
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get connected to the Internet — «подключиться к интернету». После get требуется connected, обозначающее состояние подключения.
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you’ve logged on — «вы вошли в систему». После have нужна третья форма logged, частица on уже напечатана.
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download files — «скачивать файлы»; be able to + начальная форма.
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burn a CD — «записать компакт-диск», компьютерное значение burn, а не «сжечь».
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gets a virus — «заражается вирусом»: после a нужно исчисляемое существительное в единственном числе.
This book takes the reader from the moment he plugs in his computer through to complicated tasks like recovering files. It starts with an introduction to all the basic functions and explains in simple language how to back up your data, so it doesn’t get lost if the computer crashes, or if you accidentally delete an important file. It also has up-to-date information about online services and step-by-step instructions for how to get connected to the Internet and useful sites to visit once you’ve logged on. In no time at all, you will be able to download files and install software from the Net. All the key skills that most users need to know such as how to burn a CD and what to do if your PC gets a virus are included. A must-have book for all computers owners!
