Express the same in a different way. Use perfect infinitive or progressive infinitive: 1. They hope that the plane is leaving in several minutes. 2. Everybody says that aunt Polly has grown a new kind of lilac that has been awarded a special prize. 3. We all knew that Rachel had finished her new novel. 4. They said that football team had achieved very good results. 5. Everybody understands that the Adams are selling their cottage.

Here are the sentences rewritten using perfect infinitive or progressive infinitive: 1. They hope that the plane **is about to leave** in several minutes. 2. Everybody says that Aunt Polly **has been growing** a new kind of lilac that **has won** a special prize. 3. We all knew that Rachel **had been finishing** her new novel. 4. They said that the football team **had been achieving** very good results. 5. Everybody understands that the Adams **are in the process of selling** their cottage.