UNIT 7. HAVE YOU BEEN TO THE CAPITAL? » Стр.116 (1)

Put the verbs in brackets into the Past Simple Passive form. а) The London Eye is in London, of course, and it was designed by British architects. However, it wasn’t maked in Great Britain at all! The main parts of the Eye were built in Holland. The other parts were maked in the Czech Republic, France, Germany and Italy. The parts were carried to Great Britain by ship. Then they were put together in London. It was opened to the public on 1st February, 2000. b) The Millennium Bridge is a bridge across the River Thames in London. It was opened in 2000 by the Queen. However, it was closed again two days later because it wobbled too much! Two years later, on 22nd February, it was opened again. Now it is used by thousands of people every day.