Exercise 3.4 Match the words and their explanations: a) indigen- ous;
c) abolish;
e) ratify;
g) govern- ment.
1) formally put an end to (a system, practice, or institu- tion);
3) destroy or ruin; cause (someone) severe and over- whelming shock or grief;
5) the group of people with the authority to govern a country or state; a particular ministry in office; the sys- tem by which a state or community is governed;
7) a person found guilty of a criminal offence and serv- ing a sentence of imprisonment.

The book was written by my friend. (Past Simple Passive)

The letter was sent by his mother yesterday. (Past Simple Passive)

That ancient monument was shown to us 2 years ago. (Past Simple Passive)

The detail is made of steel. (Present Simple Passive)

A new plan is worked out. (Present Simple Passive)

These goods are produced in China. (Present Simple Passive)

Our manager will be sent to Paris next week. (Future Simple Passive)

This projext will be finished in a week. (Future simple passive)

The house will be built in a month. (Future simple passive)

1. a. place orders b. fill orders c. meet demands d. satisfy demands

2. a. clear the books b. fill orders c. take orders d. honor orders

3. a. chart b. graph c. curve d. scheme

4. a. depict b. define c. underlay d. determine

5. a. chart b. shift c. curve d. change

6. a. ready b. reluctant c. willing d. wishing

7. a. reluctantly b. doubtfully c. uncertainly d. readily

8. a. interact b. perform c. operate d. act

9. a. equality b. balance c. equilibrium d. similarity

10. a. reasons b. results c. causes d. forces