Task 2 (5 points). Read the text and then write the correct form of the word in CAPITALS to complete the gaps.
Example: 0 __beautifully__ BEAUTY
We all have some preferences when we choose our friends. For
some people intelligence is not 1. IMPORTANCE
They appreciate things like patience or responsibility. Others are attracted by
the 2. of a person or the self-confidence he or she has. APPEAR
Whatever the criteria may be, one thing is for sure. A good relationship will
make a 3. in your life. DIFFERENT
It’ll make you feel better. It’s nice to share your 4.
or disappointment with your friend. EXCITE
5. is one of the best things in the world. FRIEND
2. I couldn’t find my umbrella, but then I remembered that my sister had taken it to school.
3. Frank took the candle and walked downstairs.
4. We had been taking the exam for 2 hours when a policeman entered the room.
5. I saw Sam in the kitchen. He was washing his hands.
6. They washed their windows last spring.
7. By the time I came home Jane had already washed the dishes.
8. His wife had been washing the mushrooms since the early morning, so he decided to help her.
9. By midnight he had done all the work.
10. I was doing my homework when you phoned.
11. Dad had been doing that crossword since morning.
12. She did her hair and left for work.