Put the verbs in brackets into the suitable form (present, past, future), active or passive. 1. the company often (order) new machines. 2. some new machines (order) by the company next month 3. two houses (destroy) by the storm yesterday. 4. his shirts (clean) at the dry-cleaner's tomorrow. 5. her husband (arrest) some criminals yesterday. 6. his computer (repair) now. 7. some criminals (arrest) by her husband last week. 8. the car (wash). it is clean now 9. they (wash) the car. it is clean now. 10. a very important question (discuss) when the client entered the room. 11. several proposals (consider) next week. 12. the committee (consider) several proposals last week. 13. the committee must (consider) several proposals next week. 14. several proposals must (consider) next week. 15. the work (finish) by the end of last week.

Technology is the mark of modern life. From transportation to communication, entertainment, sports, art, medicine, finance, warfare, every aspect of human life is influenced and shaped by the modern technologies. Similarly, technology changes us and the way we live. Decades ago, there has been a marvelous change in telecommunications technology which revolutionized people's behavior in their environment. In former times, we could see a person's face and use our other senses to evaluate someone’s body language while talking to them. Nowadays, people communicate almost strictly through "smartphones." 
In the article “Quality Time, Redefined,” Alex Williams claims that technology has become an alienating force in the contemporary home. Moreover, Williams asserts that families that use technological gizmos—like laptops and tablets—in a common space diverts them into different realities and create a rift between family relationships. The modern American living room has transformed into a space for more than just shared activities indeed. Many people assume that technology is the reason why modern families seem dysfunctional. In my view, however, technology is not to blame because people choose when and how to use it. It has become common for new technology to be adapted and be used for communication and support different lifestyle. Technology is the prevalent means to perform daily tasks and businesses and has expanded how people communicate with each other. Furthermore, technology itself is passive and does not cause a diminished connection between people.
Technology is the prevalent medium by which we are increasingly getting things done at home, school, and work. The evolution of technology has reached a point where pretty much anything is available at the simple touch of a button. Moreover, technology has afforded people convenience at unparalleled levels; shopping, learning, working and entertainment can all be accessed from the comfort of our own homes, on a...

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1. Нью-Йорк - город небоскребов.

2. Многие люди живут и работают на Манхэттене.

3. Американский музей в Нью-Йорке - один из самых известных музеев.

4. Жители Нью-Йорка - люди многих национальностей.

5. Остров Манхттен - один из самых отдаленных районов Нью-Йорка.

6. Здание Организации Объединенных Наций является одной из достопримечательностей Нью-Йорка.

7. Только латиноамериканцы живут в Гарлеме, самой бедной части Нью-Йорка.

8. Нью-Йорк - город большого бизнеса, денег, богатства, красоты, безработицы, бедности и преступности.

9. Есть несколько театров, музеев и художественных галерей в Нью-Йорке.

10. Самая большая библиотека города - Нью-Йоркская публичная библиотека.

P.s. /она хотела бы жить на Манхэттене, но ее дома ждет пакет в пакете с пакетами/ :>