Cleft sentences
What´s the purpose of a CLEFT SENTENCE?
What is to EMPHASIZE information
____ had the dog barked than the burglar ran.
a) only after b) no sooner c) seldom
What is B
Her passion inspired us.
What is... It was her passion that inspired us.
Her passion inspired us
What is...What inspired us was her passion.
We all _______ part in making this world a better place.
a) give our b) do our c) make our
What is .. B
How many clauses does it have?
What is TWO
_____ he had awaken did he notice the blue cat.
a) Only after b) No sooner c) Seldom
What is A
The new organization needs publicity.
What is ...It is publicity that the new organization needs.
The new organization needs publicity
What is...What the new organization needs is publicity.
Only by being active, will we _______ change.
a) bring about b) do about c) to perform
What is... A
How many types of cleft sentences are there?
What is TWO (IT and WHAT CLEFT)
________ have I seen this type of space craft.
a) No sooner b) Only after c) Seldom
What is C
The initiative needs to raise awareness
What is ... It is awareness that the new initiative needs to raise.
The initiative needs to raise awareness
What is ... What the initiative needs to raise is awareness.
We need to _______ global warming head on.
a) launch b) tackle c) make
What is..B
It clefts, emphasize in the first or second clause
What is THE FIRST
______ should you listen to that music!
a) under no circumstances
b) seldom
c) no sooner
What is A
John F. Kennedy was assassínated in 1963.
It was in 1963 that John F. Kennedy was assassinated.
COVID 19 needs to be treated urgently.
What is.. What needs to be treated Urgently is COVID 19.
We need to _________ awareness about solar power.
a)raise b) rise c) rice
What is ... A
It +______ +subordinate conjuction (relative clause)
What is VERB TOBE
The color was changed to orange in San Francisco, _____ in Purisima.
a) no sooner b) as was c) seldom
What is B
Mr. Rivera retired in 2021.
What is ... It was in 2021 that Mr. Rivera retired.
It was Mr. Rivera that retired in 2021.
Students need to return to the classroom.
What is... What the students need is to return to the classroom.
Charities _______ campaigns to raise money for emergencies.
a) walk b) fly c) run
What is ... C