Read the text about MTC. Put the verbs in brackets in the correct active or passive form.
The new Material Test Centre, MTC, (1) was officially opened (open) last Friday in the
beautiful place in the Tyne Technology Park, Newcastle. The new centre is the result of a joint venture between local companies, the Industrial Development Board and the
British Builders Association. The main aim of the centre is (2)……. (test) new building
materials. Set up two years ago following a initiative by MTC, the Material Test
Centre, will be fully operational in twelve months’ time.

The centre will be able (3)……. (test) a wide range of new materials that (4)……. (use) in the construction industry. The new automated test lines will be able to test new materials. This means the British Builders Association will be able (5)…….
(reduce) the cost of these tests by as much as 75 %. As a result, Material Test Centre (6)……. (expect) to be able to cover operating costs in twelve months
and to break even in less than two years from now.

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