ANSWERS & TRANSLATIONS

1. These household electronics (artifacts) are defective. Answer: están defectuosos.

2. We use the laser beam for certain surgeries. Answer: Utilizamos.

3. A short circuit burned out the generator. Answer: quemó.

4. In many cases, the copper cables are being replaced by fiber optics. Answer: están siendo.

5. The cassette is stuck in the tape recorder. Answer: se trabó.