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CLEFT SENTENCES
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By the end of this year, I __________ my English course.

A) will finish
B) will have finished
C) will be finishing  

B — will have finished

100

__________ really needs to apologize.

A) It's John who
B) It's John which
C) It's John what

A

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When a teenager becomes an adult, we say they...

come of age

100

What I __________ is that we need more time.

mean

100


It's important that he __________ on time.


A) is
B) be
C) will be

B - be

200

Which sentence describes an action that will be in progress at a specific time in the future?

A) By 8 p.m., I'll have finished dinner.
B) At 8 p.m., I'll be having dinner.
C) By 8 p.m., I'll have had dinner.

B

200

Rewrite using a cleft sentence:

Sarah broke the window.


It was Sarah who broke the window.

200

If someone successfully survives a difficult situation, they...

made it through. 

200

Someone misunderstands your opinion.

You say:

What I was trying to __________ is that...


 

say

200


I insist that she __________ the report today.


A) finishes
B) finish
C) finished

B - finish

300

This time next year, she __________ in London.

A) will live
B) will have lived
C) will be living

C — will be living

300

"It was the money that he wanted."

What is being emphasized? He or the money?

The object — the money.

300


His project was going well, but then everything __________ because of financial problems.

A) came of age
B) got off track
C) made it through

B — got off track

300


The government needs to reach a __________ deal with farmers.

A) powerful
B) fair
C) finely

B - fair deal

300

Correct the sentence:

It's essential that everyone is present.


It's essential that everyone be present.

400

By the time I turn 40, I __________ at my company for 15 years.

will have worked / will have been working

400

Rewrite the sentence "I don't understand his attitude."

Start with:

What I don't...


What I don't understand is his attitude.

400

After years of avoiding responsibility, he finally decided to __________ and deal with the problem himself.

take charge

400


Good communication is a __________ ability in today's workplace.

A) crucial
B) finely
C) fair

crucial ability

400

Complete the formal request:

I would appreciate it if you __________ me know as soon as possible.


would let / could let

500

Imagine yourself five years from now.

Say:

  1. one thing you will have achieved
  2. one thing you will be doing

Future perfect (completion)
Future continuous (ongoing) 

500

Someone says:

"Why are you angry with Mark?"

Answer using a cleft sentence to emphasize the reason: 

"I'm angry because he lied to me."


What makes me angry is that he lied to me.

500

Your friend has just:

  • graduated from college
  • gotten their first job
  • moved out of their parents' house

Describe these as three milestones using expressions from the unit.

She came of age, graduated from college, and finally made it on her own.

500

Tell a 30-second story about a terrible day.

You must use at least three:

  • on top of that
  • to add insult to injury
  • take it upon yourself
  • make it through
  • get off track

Example:

I missed my flight. On top of that, my luggage was lost. To add insult to injury, my phone died. Somehow, I made it through the day!


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If you receive money from the bank and have to return it, that's a...

loan

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