Exercise 5. Fill in the gaps with the words given below.

an input device, input, input and output, information, input-only, computer, output (2)

Any information or data that’s entered or sent to the computer to be processed is considered __________ and anything that is displayed from the computer is _______. Therefore, ________ such as a computer keyboard is capable of having information sent to the computer, but does not display (output) any __________. An _____________ device such as a computer printer can print information from the computer but does not send any information (input) to the __________.

Devices such as keyboards and mice are ________ devices while devices such as printers are output only. A writable CD-ROM is both an ___________ device.

Exercise 6. Here are the definitions for input and output devices. Decide whether the definition refers to input device(s) or to output device(s). Fill in the spaces with phrases input device(s) or output device(s).

1. _______ is a peripheral device, as a keyboard or stylus, used to enter data into a computer for processing.

2. _______ are devices used to input data or information into a computer.

3. _______ are controlled by the computers.

4. _______ are controlled by the users.

5. In computing term, an _______ is a piece of hardware that obeys a computer command to do something in the real world.

6. An _______ is any hardware that sends data to the computer.

7. _______ include webcams, scanners, keyboards, microphones, joysticks, gamepads and others.

8. An _______ is any electronic equipment connected to a computer and used to transfer data out of the computer in the form of text, images.

9. _______ are used to convey information to the computer from an outside source.

10. Devices such as keyboards and mice are _______-only _______ while devices such as printers are _______-only devices.