Question

2a Complete the sentences in the chart.Use the Present or Past Simple passive forms of the verbs in brackets. Publishing
50 years ago
past and present
Today
(type) on a computer.
(write) by hand or on Manuscripts
Manuscripts
a typewriter.
Pictures
The finished manuscript
(send) to the finished manuscript
(email) to
the publisher by post.
the publisher.
(draw) on paper.
Most pictures (create) on a computer.
Metal plates
(make) by the printers. Some books (print) directly from a
computer
Books
(sell) only in bookshops. More books
(buy) online than from
bookshops.​ помогите пожалуйста, срочно надо ​

Answer 1

1. Manuscripts were written by hand or on a typewriter.

2. The finished manuscript was sent to the publisher by post.

3. Pictures were drawn on paper.

4. Metal plates were made by the printers.

5. Books were sold only in bookshops. Today :

1. Manuscripts are typed on a computer.

2. The finished manuscript is emailed to the publisher.

3. Most pictures are created on a computer.

4. Some books are printed directly from a computer.

5. More books are bought online than from bookshops.