TASK 2. Read the following passage and choose the correct word for each gap.

Technology has advanced to the point where instant communication anywhere in the world (1) __________ an everyday fact of life. Technology has improved, and had a positive impact on communication as a whole in many (2) ________ . It has increased the reliability of sending (3)________ to others, made it easier to meet new people and keep (4) _________ touch with friends. Modern communication is handled by wireless signals, undersea cables, satellites and other (5) _______ technology, ensuring the fast delivery of messages and data to any location.

Technology has advanced to the point where instant communication anywhere in the world (1) __________ an everyday fact of life.