This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Sentence Structure > Special Clause Types > Cleft Sentences – Quiz 8 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Cleft Sentences Quiz 8 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. I called you Monday A) It was Monday when I called you. B) It has been Monday when I called you. C) It's been since Monday I have called you. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) It was Monday when I called you. 2. What's the meaning of "bit by bit" ? A) A popular phrase. B) Sooner o later. C) Gradually. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Gradually. 3. What I told you ..... the students will come soon. A) Is. B) Are. C) Was. D) Were. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Was. 4. Ann and John are in a relationship but are always having a lot of ..... A) Arguments. B) Conversations. C) Qualities. D) Trust. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Arguments. 5. It was ..... my father bought a new car. A) That last Sunday. B) Last Sunday that. C) Last Sunday which. D) Last Sunday when. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Last Sunday that. 6. What really bothers ..... that they don't cooperate with the group. A) Is. B) Was. C) Were. D) Are. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Is. 7. Cleft comes from the verb to cleave, meaning A) To divide in two. B) To add in two. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To divide in two. 8. What I don't like ..... that I have to make all the beds. A) Is. B) Was. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Is. 9. What's the matter? You look ..... A) Happily. B) Sadly. C) Unhappy. D) Unhappily. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Unhappy. 10. I don't understand the application form (what) A) What I understand, the application form. B) What I don't understand is the application form. C) All I don't understand is the application form. D) What is the application form, I don't understand. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) What I don't understand is the application form. 11. This is the basic structure of a WH cleft sentence. A) What clause + be verb + emphasized word or phrase. B) What clause + emphasized word or phrase+ be verb. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) What clause + be verb + emphasized word or phrase. 12. What I really love ..... to make crafts. A) Is. B) Are. C) Was. D) Were. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Is. 13. Some parents strongly oppose their children's romantic relationship. (CLOSEST) A) Ignore. B) Forbid. C) Preserve. D) Assist. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Forbid. 14. Teenagers like to make their own choice when they ..... older. A) Appear. B) Grow. C) Remain. D) Look. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Grow. 15. It was her beauty ..... made me happy. A) That. B) Who. C) Whom. D) Which. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) That. 16. I ..... painful in my stomach after eating that cake. A) Seemed. B) Sounded. C) Felt. D) Became. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Felt. 17. He's a wonderful example of a kind-hearted person with good judgement. (OPPOSITE) A) Sympathetic. B) Generous. C) Inhuman. D) Tolerant. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Inhuman. 18. We saw our old schoolmates last week. A) It was we that saw our old schoolmates last week. B) It was our old schoolmates that were seen last week. C) It was last week that we saw our old schoolmates. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) It was last week that we saw our old schoolmates. 19. The girl bought a new car yesterday. A) It is a new car that is bought yesterday by the girl. B) It was a new car that was bought yesterday by the girl. C) It is a new car that was bought yesterday by the girl. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) It was a new car that was bought yesterday by the girl. 20. You seem more ..... now. A) Relaxed. B) Relax. C) Relaxing. D) Relaxingly. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Relaxed. 21. Sometimes, in order to get things done, you have to take the initiative. (CLOSEST) A) Make important changes. B) Sacrifice for others. C) Raise the first idea. D) Make the last decision. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Raise the first idea. 22. It + be + focus + that/who + V is an emphasis structure A) Subject. B) Object. C) Adverb. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Subject. 23. It + be + focus + that + S + V is an emphasis structure A) Subject. B) Object. C) Adverb. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Adverb. 24. I think about you ( all) A) All I think about is you. B) All you think about her. C) I think all the time in you. D) All I have thought is you. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) All I think about is you. 25. In a cleft sentence, a single message is divided (cleft) into two clauses. This allows us to focus on the new information A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. ← 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 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books