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English 14 Public

"It" clefting

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Find an error and correct it:It is 1972 that she first came to England.

It was 1972 that she first came to England.

15

Find an error and correct it: It is show their respect to the victims that they built that monument.

It is to show their respect to the victims that they built that monument.

15

Find and error and correct it: It is my mum what knows a lot about space, not my dad.

It is my mum who knows a lot about space, not my dad.

15

Rewrite: China has always been a place of interest to me.

It is China which has always been a place of interest to me.

25

Rewrite: Not until my birthday did he tell me about the holiday.

It wasn't until my birthday that he told me about the holiday.

25

Rewrite: Bruno was interested in the history of the building.

It was Bruno who was interested in the history of the building OR It was the history of the building that Bruno was interested in.

25

Rewrite: He will be hired due to his wealth of experience.

It is due to his wealth of experience that he will be hired.

25

Rewrite: They decided to move out of the city because it was too expensive

It was because it was too expensive that they decided to move out of the city.

25

Rewrite: The swimmer swam across the Channel to raise money for charity.

It was to raise money for charity that the swimmer swam across the Channel.

25

Jim always likes to feel ... to others

superior

10

The candidate looked disgusted / indifferent as to whether she got the job or not.

indifferent

5

I felt ... because I couldn’t understand the language

frustrated

10

Don’t talk to my husband before noon. He’s ... in the mornings.

grumpy

10

Our teacher was ... by all the students’ kind words when she retired.

humbled

10