Task 2. Printing. Use the words to fill the gaps

cartridge collate cover feed
double-sided landscape mono out
out of portrait jammed print-heads
reload replacement via  

1. When the ink runs out, you have to change the ____________.

2. ____________ cartridges can be ordered online.

3. To change the cartridge, you have to lift the ____________.

4. The printer is connected to the computer ____________ a USB cable.

5. The printer is ____________ paper. ____________ the paper tray.

6. I think some paper is ____________ inside the printer.

7. My printer keeps getting jammed. I think there's a problem with the paper ____________.

8. Shall I print this ____________ in colour or black and white?

9. "Black and white" is also known as ____________.

10. If there's a problem with the print quality, perhaps the ____________ need cleaning.

11. Can your printer do ____________ printing?

12. To ____________ means to put all the pages into the correct order.

13. This page is in ____________ orientation.

14. This page is in ____________ orientation.

Grammar: Expressing the Future

In the English language there are several ways to express future time reference. They are: Present Simple, Present Continuous, Future Simple (will + indefinite infinitive) and the phrase be going to.

 

Present Simple

1. for a definite schedule or timetable. Only a few verbs are used in this way, e.g: to be, open, close, begin, start, end, finish, arrive, come, leave, return.

The train LEAVES at 9pm tonight.

Joanna STARTS work next week.

Tomorrow IS Thursday.

b) in subordinate clauses of time and condition.

We will go to the cinema if he INVITES me.

Present Continuous

for a definite plan or arrangement.

 

He IS TAKING his CAE exam next year.

Be Going To

for a personal intention or a prediction based on evidence.

There’s a cloud in the sky. It’S GOING TO rain.

We’RE GOING TO paint our bedroom tomorrow.

Will

for a future fact, a spontaneous decision, an offer, a threat, a promise, an opinion about the future, a probability especially after the verbs think, suppose, expect, doubt.

 

People WILL GO to Mars in the next decade.

Hold on. I’LL GET a pencil.

We WILL SEE what we can do to help you.

Maybe we’LL STAY IN and WATCH television.

Exercise 1. Use will or be going to with the verbs in brackets.

 

1. A: Why are you holding a piece of paper?

B: I (write) a letter to my friends back home in Texas.

 

2. A: I'm about to fall asleep. I need to wake up!

B: I (get) you a cup of coffee. That will wake you up.

 

3. A: I can't hear the television!

B: I (turn) it up so you can hear it.

 

4. We are so excited about our trip next month to France. We (visit) Paris, Nice and Grenoble.

 

5. Sarah (come) to the party. Oliver (be) there as well.

 

6. Ted: It is so hot in here!

Sarah: I (turn) the air-conditioning on.

 

7. I think he (be) the next President of the United States.

 

8. After I graduate, I (attend) medical school and become a doctor. I have wanted to be a doctor all my life.

 

9. A: Excuse me, I need to talk to someone about our hotel room. I am afraid it is simply too small for four people.

B: That man at the service counter (help) you.

 

10. As soon as the weather clears up, we (walk) down to the beach and go swimming.