diff --git a/labs05/task04.py b/labs05/task04.py
index 4dfc78c..6a6aeb4 100644
--- a/labs05/task04.py
+++ b/labs05/task04.py
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ Zwraca liczbę słów, znaków i linii.
 """
 
 import sys
-
+import argparse
 
 def count_lines(text):
     """ return number of lines. """
@@ -32,8 +32,31 @@ def wc(text):
 
 def main():
     """ main """
-    print(wc(sys.stdin.read()))
 
+    parser = argparse.ArgumentParser()
+    parser.add_argument("-l", help="-l switch returns number of lines", action='store_true')
+    parser.add_argument("-w", help="-w  switch returns number of words", action='store_true')
+    parser.add_argument("-c", help="-c switch returns number of characters", action='store_true')
+    parser.add_argument("filename", help="path to a file to read from", type=argparse.FileType('rt'), nargs='?')
+    args = parser.parse_args()
+
+    if args.filename is None:
+        readinput = sys.stdin.read()
+    else:
+        readinput = args.filename.read()
+
+    outputmsg = ""
+
+    if args.l:
+        outputmsg = "Number of typed lines: {}".format(count_lines(readinput))
+    elif args.w:
+        outputmsg = "Number of typed words: {}".format(count_words(readinput))
+    elif args.c:
+        outputmsg = "Number of typed characters: {}".format(count_chars(readinput))
+    else:
+        outputmsg = "Number of typed (lines, words, characters): {}".format(wc(readinput))
+
+    print(outputmsg)
 
 if __name__ == "__main__":
     main()