Complete the second sentence so that it means the same as the first sentence. Write 1−3 words. 1 My friends and I arrived here three months ago.
My friends and I have been here three months.
2 They won’t post the names of the competition winners on the school website until next week.
The names of the competition winners on the school website until next week.
3 Jenny said, ‘I found a great music website yesterday.’
Jenny said that she a great music website the day before.
4 They've sold all the tickets for Friday's concert.
All the tickets for Friday's concert .
5 Angela and Maria said, ‘We can't do our homework.’
Angela and Maria said that they their homework.
6 Kelly went to Greece.
Kelly has to Greece.
7 They give us an English test every Monday.
We an English test every Monday.
8 We can't buy the tickets because they're so expensive.
We would buy the tickets if so expensive.
9 They don’t allow animals in this hotel room.
Animals in this hotel room.
10 They boys said, ‘We're going to London on Friday!’
The boys said that they to London that Friday.
2. The names of the competition winners won't be posted on the school website until next week. The phrase "They won't post" in the first sentence means the same as "The names of the competition winners won't be posted" in the second sentence. Both sentences express the delay in posting the names of the competition winners on the school website.
3. Jenny said that she found a great music website the day before. The phrase "Jenny said, 'I found'" in the first sentence means the same as "Jenny said that she found" in the second sentence. The second sentence reports Jenny's statement in indirect speech, indicating that she discovered a great music website on the previous day.
4. All the tickets for Friday's concert have been sold. The phrase "They've sold" in the first sentence means the same as "All the tickets for Friday's concert have been sold" in the second sentence. Both sentences convey the information that there are no more available tickets for Friday's concert.
5. Angela and Maria said that they couldn't do their homework. The phrase "We can't do" in the first sentence means the same as "they couldn't do" in the second sentence. Both sentences indicate the inability of Angela and Maria to complete their homework.
6. Kelly has gone to Greece. The phrase "went to" in the first sentence means the same as "has gone to" in the second sentence. Both sentences indicate Kelly's current location or state of being in Greece.
7. We have an English test every Monday. The phrase "give us" in the first sentence means the same as "We have" in the second sentence. Both sentences express the regular occurrence of an English test every Monday.
8. We would buy the tickets if they weren't so expensive. The phrase "We can't buy the tickets because they're so expensive" in the first sentence means the same as "We would buy the tickets if they weren't so expensive" in the second sentence. Both sentences convey the reason for not being able to purchase the tickets.
9. Animals are not allowed in this hotel room. The phrase "They don't allow" in the first sentence means the same as "Animals are not allowed" in the second sentence. Both sentences express the restriction on bringing animals into the hotel room.
10. The boys said that they were going to London on Friday. The phrase "We're going to London on Friday" in the first sentence means the same as "The boys said that they were going to London on Friday" in the second sentence. The second sentence reports the statement of the boys in indirect speech, indicating their plan to visit London on the forthcoming Friday.