Portable Technology
Computer Vocabulary
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Passive Voice/Future in the past
Crime
100

When a cell/mobile phone does not have buttons, it is __________.

Touch Screen

100

This is what you use to write on a computer

Keyboard

100

You use this to clean your clothes.

Washing machine

100

Rewrite this sentence using the passive:

She warned the patient about the side effects of the medicine.

The patient was warned about the side effects of the medicine.
100

someone who hacks into other people's computer system. 

hacker

200

When your cell phone dies, you _________ it.

Charge


200

To write on a computer

Type

200

You use this to clean your plates, cups, silverware, etc.

Dishwasher 

200

Change this sentence to the passive voice:

They told me the truth

I was told the truth.

-OR-

The truth was told to me.

200

The verb of "burglary"

to burgle

300

To copy or move programs or information to another computer system, especially to the internet or a larger compute

Upload

300

If you do not use a cable to use the internet, it is a _________ network.

Wireless

300

You use this to change the channel and volume on the TV.

Remote (control)

300

Complete the sentence in the passive. Use the modal verb and the verb in the bracket.

That homework __________ (should/hand in) days ago! 

That homework should have been handed in days ago!

300

Name two nouns of the verb "to pirate"

1) an activity

2) a person who does it

to burgle

400

When there is a new version of software available for your phone, it is called a(n) _____________.

Update

400

When you are filling out a form online and you are given a list of options to fill in one of the blanks, it is called...

Drop-down menu

400

When using an electronic device, you must _______ it in in order for it work.

Plug

400

Rewrite this sentence in the past.

Jack's on the diving board. He's going to jump.

Jack was on the diving board. He was going to jump.

400

Name the crime:

driving fast and dangerously for pleasure, especially in a stolen vehicle

joyriding

500

You use this in the car when you don't know how to get to your destination.

Sat nav (GPS)

500

When an electronic device has a sudden malfunction.

Glitch

500

You use this kitchen appliance to make food smaller (chop, shred, etc.)

Food processor

500

Rewrite this sentence in the past:

We're at the station. The train leaves in ten minutes. 

We were at the station. The train was leaving in ten minutes.

500

Name the criminal: 

a person who intentionally starts a fire in order to damage or destroy something, especially a building

arsonist