For questions 9.1.–9.5., translate the phrases in brackets into English

Complete the second sentence so that it is as similar in meaning as possible to the first sentence and it is correct in both grammar and spelling. Use the word given. Do not change the word given. Use up to six words including the word given.


9.1. It is believed that the Prime Minister is trying to establish good relations with the opposition.
BE
The Prime Minister is believed an effort to establish good relations with the opposition.

9.2. If we hadn’t persevered, we wouldn’t have achieved our goal.
BEEN
our perseverance, we wouldn’t have achieved our goal.

9.3. Unfortunately, two months from now holidays will be over.
COME
Unfortunately, holidays in two months’ time.

9.4. It is very unlikely that John will be given a pay rise soon.
OF
There is little given a pay rise soon.

9.5. Organising this drama performance was Miss Gill’s idea.
FORWARD
It was Miss Gill the idea of organising this drama performance.