Задание 12409 ЕГЭ по английскому языку

Прочитайте приведённый ниже текст. Преобразуйте, если необходимо, слова, напечатанные заглавными буквами в конце строк, обозначенных номерами 19-24, так, чтобы они грамматически соответствовали содержанию текста. Заполните пропуски полученными словами. Каждый пропуск соответствует отдельному заданию из группы 19-24.

George Bernard Shaw was an outstanding British literary figure and a man with a good sense of humour. When he was still a young critic, he __________________ as a guest to a family party. (INVITE)

When he entered the room, the daughter of the host __________________ the piano and her performance was no good. She said, “People say you are fond of music. Are you?” (PLAY)

“I __________________ fond of music for a long time, but never mind, go on playing,” was Shaw’s answer. (BE)

People of the 21st century have to think about living green. A long time ago we __________________ that we should protect our forests. (UNDERSTAND)

That is why today people try to avoid printing photos and keep __________________ all on computers. E-books are another example of people wishing not to waste paper. (THEY)

The __________________ e-book appeared in 1998 and attracted everybody’s attention immediately. (ONE)