Ex. 5. Fill in the gaps with the required words.

1. In ___ to other recent video games, this one isn't very exciting. 2. The advantage of a database is that information can be stored in and quickly ___ from it. 3. CD-ROM technology has one ___: one cannot write anything onto a CD-R disk. 4. We’ll need a flat ___ to play the game on. 5. If the software doesn't ___ a word, a pull-down menu of possible alternatives will be displayed on the screen. 6. The computer crashed, and all our records were ___. 7. We ___ mail in two forms: on paper or electronically on our computers. 8. The video tape costs $19.95 and is ___ by American Video. 9. To ___ to the Internet, you must have a modem and a connection via an Internet Service Provider. 10. Nearly 60 notebook computer models were ___ in 1991. 11. Unauthorized ___ of this software is strictly forbidden. 12. You can copy down my answers, ___ I'm not sure they're right. 13. Smoking in the house ___ fire alarm system. 14. Email is a system that allows you to send and ___ messages by computer. 15. A binary digit might take only two ___: 0 and 1. a) activates b) although c) attach d) comparison e) disadvantage f) distributed g) erased h) introduced i) locate j) receive k) recognize l) reproduction m) retrieved n) surface o) values