Cleft Sentences Quiz 3 (60 MCQs)

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1. I love my father most.
2. Arrange the words to make a cleft sentence:What / she / needs / is / a vacation.
3. ..... my parents gave me the fish tank.A. It was on my birthday whenB. It was my birthday on thatC. It was my birthday thatD. It was on my birthday that
4. Construct a cleft sentence using the word 'teacher'.
5. Hardly had I closed my eyes ..... I dropped off to sleep.
6. Choose the cleft sentence that emphasizes the time:
7. Seeing Patricia cry like that made me feel guilty.
8. The drought made many people suffer in this area.
9. What I saw at the dance party surprised me.
10. What we did was ..... a letter to explain.
11. It was Tom ..... to help us.A. comesB. that comesC. to comeD. who came
12. The place ..... the long beach.
13. We punished him in order to teach him a lesson.
14. ..... education should aim to develop critical thinking rather than mere memorization.
15. I bought this motorbike in 2001.
16. ..... I love the most in this world is food<3
17. Personal conflict causes businesses to fail. (It)
18. Whether art should serve a social purpose or exist for its own sake is .....
19. It-cleft sentences are usually made of three clauses.
20. People need to learn to relax!
21. ..... that money automatically brings happiness has been challenged by recent psychological studies.
22. ..... I bought the golden fish.A. It was from this shop thatB. I was from this shop whereC. It was this shop whichD. It was this shop that
23. When were the new rules announced in the cleft sentence: "It was on Monday that the new rules were announced" ?
24. What activity is highlighted in the cleft sentence: "What he really enjoys is hiking in the mountains" ?
25. You gave her a bunch of rose last week.=>It was that who gave her a bunch of rose last week.
26. It is the long beach outside the city .....
27. Carol was willing to lend an ear to John when he broke ..... with his girlfriend.
28. Batman was born in Kripton.
29. Cleft sentences are used to add
30. It was on last Sunday that I ..... fishing with my friends.
31. I really love hotdogs.
32. It is Mr.Ron who ..... me English
33. A:What happened then?B:The only ..... I remember is something hitting the back of my head.
34. Use split sentences to rewrite the sentence below.We had our first date in a romantic park.
35. What moved everybody ..... the performance of the singer.
36. A:Didn't you cancel the meeting?B. No, ..... was John who cancelled it.
37. They arrived on monday (emphasis on the day)
38. What motivated me ..... the many messages that I received.
39. I love the long beach outside the city.
40. It was on this day 2 years ago ..... I met her.
41. What people disliked ..... not being recommended that the place was far away.
42. ..... that we often gather for our study.
43. Julia Ate the salad (Emphasis on the subject)
44. People built the bridge.
45. I used to like climbing up tress and pick fruits.=>It was I who used to like climbing up tress and pick fruits.
46. My dad's car got stolen; not mine
47. No ..... Nina's car that got broken into!
48. Split sentences with it are used to emphasize the elements
49. Alec was a professional footballer when he was young, not Darren
50. ..... they liked about or D&D session is how interactive it was
51. I met Mrs. Smith
52. ..... encourages me is that we are going to have a new-brand computer in the office.
53. I called you Monday
54. What's the meaning of "bit by bit" ?
55. What I told you ..... the students will come soon.
56. Ann and John are in a relationship but are always having a lot of .....
57. It was ..... my father bought a new car.
58. What really bothers ..... that they don't cooperate with the group.
59. Cleft comes from the verb to cleave, meaning
60. What I don't like ..... that I have to make all the beds.