PAST SIMPLE - FACT OR FICTION?

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Across
  1. 3. Tun Dr. Mahathir Mohamad ______ Malaysia for 22 years.
  2. 4. The British ______ Malaya for many years.
  3. 6. The Petronas Twin Towers ______ the record as the tallest buildings in the world.
  4. 7. The Malayan tiger ______ on Malaysia’s coat of arms.
  5. 8. Hang Tuah and his warriors ______ the Sultan of Melaka.
  6. 9. Malaysian athletes ______ in the Olympics for the first time in 1956.
  7. 13. The Japanese ______ Malaya during World War II.
  8. 14. The kingdom of Melaka was ______ by Parameswara.
  9. 15. The Penang Bridge ______ Penang Island to the mainland.
  10. 17. The first MRT line in Malaysia ______ in 2017.
Down
  1. 1. Tunku Abdul Rahman ______ Malaysia’s independence in 1957.
  2. 2. The Portuguese ______ Melaka in 1511.
  3. 5. The indigenous people of Malaysia ______ unique traditions and languages.
  4. 9. The rakyat ______ Malaysia Day for the first time in 1963.
  5. 10. The Borneo rainforest ______ for over 100 million years.
  6. 11. P. Ramlee ______ in many legendary Malay films.
  7. 12. Malaysia ______ a federation in 1963.
  8. 15. A long time ago, traders from China and India ______ to Malacca.
  9. 16. The Malaysian football team ______ the SEA Games gold medal in 1989.