Question

Read the following sentence.

Santosh purchased a computer. He read the operating manual and followed the instructions.

1. He linked the monitor, keyboard and printer.
2. He plugged in the main cable.
3. He switched on the monitor at the back.
4. When the light appeared on the screen, he placed the Day Disk in Drive A.
5. He pushed in the disk until the button clicked out. (It took about 30 seconds for the computer to load the programme.)
6. He pressed the Drive button and the disk shot out.
7. He replaced the Day Disk with the Document Disk.
8. He pressed function key 7.

Convert these sentences into passive voice by filling in the blanks. The first sentence has been done as an example.

Firstly the monitor, keyboard and printer were linked up. Then the _______ was _______. The monitor ________ at the back. When the light appeared on the screen, ________in Drive A. The disk __________ until _________. It took the computer 30 seconds to load the programme. The drive button __________ and the disk shot out. The ________ with Document Disk. Finally, the function key 7 ________ The word processor was then ready to use.

Answer 1

Firstly the monitor, keyboard and printer were linked up. Then the main cable was plugged in. The monitor was switched on at the back. When the light appeared on the screen, the Day Disk was placed in Drive A. The disk was pushed in until the button clicked out. It took the computer 30 seconds to load the programme. The drive button was pressed and the disk shot out. The Day Disk was replaced with Document Disk. Finally, the function key 7 was pressed. The word processor was then ready to use.