Exercise 13.11 Put the following verbs into sentences in the right tense-voice form. breed
finance
scrub
thread
wind
broadcast
lean
shove smuggle
stretch
drag
mine
expose redecorate
1.
The Clarks’ living room ______________in blue and white. They want it to look nice before
their daughter’s wedding reception.
2.
Jack pricked his finger while he____________ a needle.
3. The police talked to an informant. According to him, the illegal drugs ______________ into
the country in a private airplane.
4. The logging industry in that country still uses animal power. After the trees are cut down, the
logs _____________ to the central camp by elephants.
5. On our trip to Tahiti, you ______________to many interesting customs, delicious food and
delightful people.
6. My hands and knees got sore while I __________________the floor with soap and water.
7. The old clock was not ticking because it ______________. Someone forgot to do it.
8. The news of the victory _______________ throughout the country over the radio.
9. The bus was extremely crowded. I _____________this way and that by the other passengers
every time the bus turned a corner.
10. Oil exploration costs a lot of money. The explorations in the southern part of the country
_____________ by the government.
11. Frank was resting. He ____________ back on the chair for several minutes with his eyes
closed when he heard a knock at the door.
12. Gold _____________ in several countries. The chain Elena is wearing came from Brazil.
13. We could not enter the street. A rope ___________ across the street.
14. Arabian horses ___________at the Bar X ranch. They are quite expensive.