EXERCISE 16

(A) Complete the following sentences using the third form of the verb given in

brackets:

(make)

said....)

EXAMPLES: This shirt -of silk.

= This shirt is made of silk.

Or, This shirt was made of silk.

game. (It is now thought....)

1. This shirt.....of silk.

2. The Taj Mahal.....hundreds of years ago.

3. Our answers.....last week.

4. The letter.....yesterday.

5. The door.....of wood.

6. Last month the whole building.....by fire.

7. A new book.....next month.

8. Rice.....in India in plenty.

9. He cheated me; so he......

10. My shirt is clean; it..... yesterday.

(make)

(build)

(correct)

(post)

(make)

(destroy)

(publish)

(produce)

(punish)

(wash)