A) using the Passive Voice.

1. Bill Gates and Paul Allen founded the Microsoft Corporation.

2. The software will install an icon on your desktop.

3. Each year the software industry loses many millions of dollars because of piracy.

4. In the Arabic number system, we use only ten digits to represent any number.

5. The first-generation computers consumed large quantity of electrical power.

6. This figure [рисунок, чертёж] shows the main sections of the CPU.

7. Database systems process and store information.

8. We will discuss the principles and methods of programming at this seminar.

9. They gave me free access to all the files.

10. Electronic digital computers carry out both arithmetic and logical operations.