Task 14. Complete the second sentence so that it is similar in meaning as possible to the first sentence.
1. What do you expect from me to say to that?
What ...... to that?
2. It was arranged that we should wait for them at the airport but they decided to pick us up at the bus station.
We ...... at the airport but they decided to pick us up at the bus station.
3. Am I supposed to understand that the fault is all mine?
...... I ...... that the fault is all mine?
4. How many times do you expect me to tell you that you spoil your child?
How many times ...... you that you spoil your child?
5. No one said a word. How could I know that I was going to meet him at your place?
How ....... that I was going to meet him at your place?
6. He was destined to live a long and happy life.
He ........ a long and happy life.
7. It is planned that I should fly direct to Rome.
I ...... direct to Rome.
8. The journalist was expected to arrive at the conference, but he was asked to take an interview with the Prime Minister instead.
The journalist ....... at the conference, but he was asked to take an interview with the Prime Minister instead.
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What do you expect me to say to that?
What am I expected to say to that?
It was arranged that we should wait for them at the airport but they decided to pick us up at the bus station.
We were supposed to wait for them at the airport but they decided to pick us up at the bus station.
Am I supposed to understand that the fault is all mine?
Am I supposed to understand that it's all my fault?
How many times do you expect me to tell you that you spoil your child?
How many times must I tell you that you spoil your child?
No one said a word. How could I know that I was going to meet him at your place?
How was I supposed to know that I was going to meet him at your place?
He was destined to live a long and happy life.
He was meant to live a long and happy life.
It is planned that I should fly direct to Rome.
I am scheduled to fly direct to Rome.
The journalist was expected to arrive at the conference, but he was asked to take an interview with the Prime Minister instead.
The journalist was due to arrive at the conference, but he was asked to take an interview with the Prime Minister instead.