This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Sentence Structure > Special Clause Types > Cleft Sentences – Quiz 33 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Cleft Sentences Quiz 33 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. It was Emma who organized the school event. A) A) Subject Cleft. B) B) Object Cleft. C) C) Adverbial Cleft. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A) Subject Cleft. 2. He's not normally a food lover, but he likes to eat well when he's on holiday. A) But he does like to eat well when he's on holiday. B) But he did like to eat well when he was on holiday. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) But he does like to eat well when he's on holiday. 3. Which sentence does NOT have the same meaning with the other three? A) It is action that we need, not words. B) What we need is action, not words. C) That action is what we need, not words. D) All we need is action, not words. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) That action is what we need, not words. 4. Which of the following sentence is an example of an It-cleft A) What I need is a break. B) The break was what I needed. C) It was the break that I need. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) It was the break that I need. 5. What is the structure of a cleft sentence with 'what'? A) Subject + verb + what + complement. B) Verb + what + subject + complement. C) What + complement + subject + verb. D) What + verb + subject + complement. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) What + verb + subject + complement. 6. Choose the correct ending to this clause:It will be the new supplier A) Who will talk to him aboutthe problem. B) Was the latest version of thequality control agreement. C) Is to make sure the contractis ready. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Who will talk to him aboutthe problem. 7. How do cleft sentences help in clarifying information? A) Cleft sentences make information less clear by using ambiguous language. B) Cleft sentences confuse the reader by adding unnecessary complexity. C) Cleft sentences hide important information within a sentence. D) Cleft sentences emphasize specific information by placing it at the beginning or end of a sentence, making it clearer and more prominent. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Cleft sentences emphasize specific information by placing it at the beginning or end of a sentence, making it clearer and more prominent. 8. A:Didn't you arrive late yesterday? B:No, ..... was John who arrived so late. A) It. B) He. C) -. D) Who. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) It. 9. It was during the meeting that she raised the question. A) A) Subject Cleft. B) B) Object Cleft. C) C) Adverbial Cleft. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) C) Adverbial Cleft. 10. Healthy relationships allow both partners to feel supported and connected but still feel . A) Dependence. B) Dependent. C) Depending. D) Independent. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Independent. 11. Original:He wants to understand the reason. A) Where he wants to understand is the reason. B) When he wants to understand is the reason. C) What he wants to understand is the reason. D) Who he wants to understand is the reason. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) What he wants to understand is the reason. 12. Choose the best answer: ..... a high level of blood cholesterol. A) It is eggs that contain. B) Those are eggs it contains. C) It is eggs that contains. D) It is eggs contain. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) It is eggs that contain. 13. What is the correct cleft sentence for the following statement:' ..... is to protect their family.' A) The reason why they did it. B) Because they did it. C) It's why they did it. D) How they did it. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The reason why they did it. 14. ..... did he know! A) Seldom. B) Scarcely. C) No sooner. D) Little. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Little. 15. CHOOSE THE CORRECT OPTIONI shouted at her because I was angry. A) The reason why I shouted at her is because I was angry. B) The reason that I shouted at her is because I was angry. C) The reason why I shouted at her was because I was angry. D) The reason why I shout at her was because I was angry. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The reason why I shouted at her was because I was angry. 16. What is the function of cleft sentences like this?"It was acts of kindness combined with a friendly culture that moderated risk-taking and reduced health problems." A) Explain information. B) Introduce information. C) Empasize information. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Empasize information. 17. It was (A) in Nha Trang (B) that I first (C) meet (D) my wife. A) A. B) B. C) C. D) D. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) C. 18. ..... him ..... stole a book. A) It was / who. B) Was / that. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) It was / who. 19. Compare and contrast cleft sentences with simple sentences. A) Simple sentences emphasize a specific part of the sentence by moving it to the beginning. B) Cleft sentences and simple sentences have the same structure. C) Cleft sentences emphasize a specific part of the sentence by moving it to the beginning, whereas simple sentences are direct and do not have this emphasis. D) Cleft sentences are always longer than simple sentences. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Cleft sentences emphasize a specific part of the sentence by moving it to the beginning, whereas simple sentences are direct and do not have this emphasis. 20. ..... who came up with the innovative idea. A) It was Ben,. B) Ben was,. C) Ben was it,. D) Was it Ben,. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) It was Ben,. 21. Normal:Camila helped me with my homework.Which is the correct cleft sentence? A) A) It was Camila who helped me with my homework. B) B) What Camila did was helping me with my homework. C) C) What helped me was Camila my homework. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A) It was Camila who helped me with my homework. 22. Create a cleft sentence using the word 'book'. A) It is the book that I want. B) It is book that I want. C) The book is what I want. D) Book is the one that I want. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) It is the book that I want. 23. Choose the best answer:I was born and grew up in this village. A) It was this village that I was born and grew up. B) It was in this village I was born and grew up. C) It was in this village that I was born and grew up. D) It was this village where I was born and grew up. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) It was in this village that I was born and grew up. 24. It was in the park that they took the family photo. A) A) Subject Cleft. B) B) Object Cleft. C) C) Adverbial Cleft. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) C) Adverbial Cleft. 25. A:I saw you at the station yesterday. B:No, the person ..... you saw yesterday at the station was my twin brother. A) Who. B) That. C) -. D) If. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Who. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesSentence Structure QuizzesGrammar QuizzesCleft Sentences Quiz 1Cleft Sentences Quiz 2Cleft Sentences Quiz 3Cleft Sentences Quiz 4Cleft Sentences Quiz 5Cleft Sentences Quiz 6Cleft Sentences Quiz 7Cleft Sentences Quiz 8 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books