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Installing a computer
The description of installing a computer in your study room is given in the form of jumbled sentences. Rearrange the sentences in the right order and form a coherent paragraph.
| 1. | Once you connect the CPU, connect the keyboard and mouse. |
| 2. | Before turning on the power, check that all parts are connected to the CPU. |
| 3. | First, open the box and take out the computer parts. |
| 4. | Plug both the computer and the monitor with a power cord. |
| 5. | Set the computer on a table or flat surface. |
| 6. | Finally, turn on the power. |
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Solution
| 1. | Once you connect the CPU, connect the keyboard and mouse. | 3 |
| 2. | Before turning on the power, check that all parts are connected to the CPU. | 5 |
| 3. | First, open the box and take out the computer parts. | 4 |
| 4. | Plug both the computer and the monitor with a power cord. | 2 |
| 5. | Set the computer on a table or flat surface. | 1 |
| 6. | Finally, turn on the power. | 6 |
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