Question

Complete the sentences with the words.

browse, charge, press, scroll, switch, update, tap,texts

1. l forgot to ______ my phone and now there's almost no battery left.

2 If you ______ this button half-way down on your camera, it will adjust the focus.

3 You need to _____ down to the bottom of the page to find how to contact the company.

4 If you tick this box, you can _____ your software when there is a new version.

5 I love going into bookshops when I have lots of time to ______ through books on the shelves.

6 My phone company often _____ me to advertise new products. How do you stop this?

7 You need to _____ on the screen twice.

8. Can you ____ on the light? It's very dark.​

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➤ EXERCISE

Complete the sentences with the following words.

browse • charge • press • scroll • switch • update • tap • texts

1. l forgot to _________ my phone and now there's almost no battery left.

1. l forgot to charge my phone and now there's almost no battery left.

➺ Me olvidé de cargar mi teléfono y ahora casi no queda batería.

2. If you _________ this button half-way down on your camera, it will adjust the focus.

2. If you press this button half-way down on your camera, it will adjust the focus.

➺ Si presionas/pulsas este botón hasta la mitad en tu cámara, se ajustará el enfoque.

3. You need to _________ down to the bottom of the page to find how to contact the company.

3. You need to scroll down to the bottom of the page to find how to contact the company.

➺ Debes desplazarte hasta el final de la página para encontrar la forma de ponerte en contacto con la empresa.

4. If you tick this box, you can _________ your software when there is a new version.

4. If you tick this box, you can update your software when there is a new version.

➺ Si marcas esta casilla, podrás actualizar tu 'software' cuando haya una nueva versión.

5. I love going into bookshops when I have lots of time to _________ through books on the shelves.

5. I love going into bookshops when I have lots of time to browse through books on the shelves.

➺ Me encanta ir a las librerías cuando tengo mucho tiempo para hojear/curiosear los libros de las estanterías.

6. My phone company often _________ me to advertise new products. How do you stop this?

6. My phone company often texts me to advertise new products. How do you stop this?

➺ Mi compañía telefónica a menudo me manda/envía mensajes de texto para anunciar nuevos productos. ¿Cómo se puede evitar esto?

7. You need to _________ on the screen twice.

7. You need to tap on the screen twice.

➺ Tienes que tocar la pantalla dos veces. / Tienes que dar dos golpecitos en la pantalla.

8. Can you _________ on the light? It's very dark.​

8. Can you switch on the light? It's very dark.​

➺ ¿Puedes encender la luz? Está muy oscuro.

NOTA:

No hay que aplicar ninguna regla para resolve este ejercicio. Solo hay que entender las oraciones y conocer el significado de los verbos dados.

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➤ GLOSSARY

• to browse = mirar, echar un vistazo, curiosear; navegar, explorar, buscar

• to charge = cargar, recargar (un cargador, una batería, etc.); cobrar, facturar

• to press = presionar, pulsar

• to scroll = desplazarse  

↳ to scroll down = desplazarse hacia abajo  

↳ scroll up = desplazarse hacia arriba

• to switch = cambiar

↳ to switch on = encender, prender (una luz, un electrodoméstico, un artefacto eléctrico, etc.)

↳ to switch off = apagar (una luz, un electrodoméstico, un artefacto eléctrico, etc.)

• to update = actualizar

• to tap = golpear, golpetear, dar un golpecito, tamborilear

• to text = mandar/enviar mensajes de texto

Saludos. ✨

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