I asked the taxi driver to carry the luggage It was the taxi driver whom I asked to carry the luggage for me... Your carelessness caused the accident.. It is the accident that your car
Trang 1E.Language Focus
HOBBIES
Trang 2I GRAMMAR
cleft sentenceS
to help us focus on a particular part of the sentence and to emphasise what we want to say
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a Example
a Example:
Who is the monitor of our class?
Chuong is the monitor of our class
It is Chuong who is the monitor of our classs v o .
My horse won the race yesterday
It was my horse that won the race yesterday
b Form
b Form:
It +is was noun/pronoun + who that +V + O
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a Example:
What subject did you learn in the last period?
physics that we learnt in the last period.
It was
We learnt physics in the last period
She often visits her grandmother.
It is her grandmother whom she often visits.
b Form
b Form:
It + is
was + noun/pronoun + whom that S + v + Adv.p
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focusing on the underlined parts.
1.Nam’s father got angry with him
It was Nam’s father who got angry with him
2 We are learning English
It is English that we are learning
3 Lan sent her friend the postcard
It was Lan’s friend whom Lan sent the postcard
4 I asked the taxi driver to carry the luggage
It was the taxi driver whom I asked to carry the luggage for me
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1 Your carelessness caused the accident.
A It is the accident that your carelessness caused
B It was the accident that your carelessness causes
C It is your carelessness that caused the accident
D It was your carelessness that caused the accident
2 Hung helped me a lot with my study last semester.
A It was Hung who helped me a lot with my study last semester
B It was Hung that helped me a lot with my study last semester
C It is Hung who helped me a lot with my study last semester
D It is Hung that helped me a lot with my study last semester
3 The headmaster gave Tam a bicycle as a scholarship.
A It is the headmaster who gave Tam a bicycle as a scholarship
B It is the headmaster who gives Tam a bicycle as a scholarship
C It was Tam who received a bicycle from the headmaster as a scholarship
D It was Tam who receives a bicycle from the headmaster as a scholarship
Trang 8• Do the all exercises in the textbook
• Make 2 cleft sentences for each kind
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