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Cleft sentenses+Inversion

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  • I find it amazing that he can’t even fry an egg
    What I find amazing is that he can’t even fry an egg
  • I didn’t recognize him until he took his hat off. [It was only]
    It was only when he took his hat off that I recognized him.
  • What I enjoyed most about the film was the music. [It was ...]
    It was the music that I enjoyed most about the film.
  • How old is she? That’s what I’d like to know. [What]
    What I'd like to know is how old she is
  • The children should on no account go on their own
    On no account should the children go on their own
  • Helen speaks about her job all the time. [WHAT]
    What Helen speaks about all the time is her job.
  • They got married in June, not in July. [It was ...]
    It was in June that they got married, not July.
  • Sam has visited Brazil and Argentina. [NOT ONLY]
    Not only Sam visited Brazil, but also Argentina.
  • We would understand what had happened that night only later
    Only later would we understand what had happened that night
  • I seldom leave my house so early.
    Seldom do I leave my house so early
  • I don’t know what that noise is. I just switched it on, that’s all. I don’t know what that noise is. [All]
    I don’t know what that noise is. All I did was (to) switch it on.
  • He understood little about the situation
    Little did he understand about the situation
  • Angie and Tim adored their dog more than anything. [WAS]
    What Angie and Tim adored more than anything was their dog.
  • Eddie didn’t find the money anywhere. [DID]
    Nowhere did Eddie find the money.
  • There is no way that Andrew earns so much money. [DOES]
    No way does Andrew earn so much money.