1 CLEFT SENTENCES Choose the best answers: I bought the golden fish A It was from this shop that B I was from this shop where C It was this shop which D It was this shop that It was Tom _ to help us A comes B that comes C to come D who came _the police had rescued from the fire A The baby B The baby that C It was the baby that D It was the baby who my parents gave me the fish tank A It was on my birthday when B It was my birthday on that C It was my birthday that D It was on my birthday that _I first met my girlfriend A It was in London that B It was in London where C It was London that D It was London which _on the phone A It is my mother whom is B It was my mother whom is C It was my mother who is D It is my mother who is 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 England won the World Cup A It was in 1966 that B It was on 1966 that C It was in 1966 when D It was 1966 in that we all look for A It is happiness that B That happiness C Happiness it is that D Happiness it is 10 _me how to play the drum A It was my uncle who taught B My uncle who taught C It was my uncle taught D It is my uncle teaching 11 _who was elected the first woman mayor of Chicago in 1979 A It was Jane Byrne B Jane Byrne C That Jane Byrne D When Jane Byrne 12 It has been estimated that _ species of animals A more than a million B it is a million or more C there are over a million D are over a million of 13 It was we met Mr Brown in Tokyo A before many years ago B since many years ago when C many years ago that D for many years since 14 It (A) was Isadora Duncan who (B) was responsible for many of the new innovations (C) that have made modern dance different from (D) classical ballet 15 My secretary sent the bill to Mr Harding yesterday A It is the bill that my secretary sent to Mr Harding yesterday B It was the bill that my secretary sent to Mr Harding yesterday C It was Mr Harding to whom my secretary the bill sent yesterday D It was Mr Harding to who my secretary the bill sent to yesterday 16 We are coming to stay with Jay this weekend 3 A It was this weekend that we are coming to stay with Jay B It is this weekend when we are coming to stay with Jay C It is this weekend that we are coming to stay with Jay D It was Jay who we are coming to stay with this weekend 17 The president makes the important decisions A It is the important decisions which the president makes B It was the important decisions that the president makes C It is the important decisions that the president makes D It is the important decisions that the president make 18 He lost his job, so he started up his own business A He lost his job, so what he did was (to) start up his own business B He lost his job, so what did he was (to) start up his own business C He lost his job, so what he did was starting up his own business D He lost his job, so what he did (to) start up his own business 19 What I enjoyed most about the film was the music A It is the music that I enjoyed most about the film B It was the music which I enjoyed most about the film C It was the music that I enjoyed most about the film D It was the music that I enjoy most about the film 20 We just need minutes to fix it A All we need is minutes to fix it B All we need was minutes to fix it C All we need is minutes fix it D All need we are minutes to fix it 21 We inherited everything except the house A The only thing we did inherit was the house B The only thing did we inherit was the house C The only thing we didn’t inherited was the house D The only thing we didn’t inherit was the house 22 You know the sales assistant told me exactly the same thing A That’s exactly which the sales assistant told me B That’s exactly what the sales assistant told me C That’s exactly what the sales assistant tell me D What that’s exactly the sales assistant told me 23 We’re taking the au-pair with us A What we are doing is talking the au-pair with us B What are we doing is talking the au-pair with us C What we are doing is talk the au-pair with us D What we are doing was talking the au-pair with us 24 Nick’s boss had to start the meeting without him, didn’t she? - No, what she the afternoon A was did reschedule the meeting for B did was to reschedule the meeting for C was reschedule the meeting for D did reschedule the meeting for 25 I was most unhappy with the service A What I was most unhappy with was the service B What was I most unhappy with was the service C What was I most unhappy with the service D What I was most unhappy with is the service