Cleft Sentences Quiz 7 (25 MCQs) | Global MCQ Practice 🌍

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1. No, _____ was John who arrived so late.

2. Find the correct alternative:Nobody knows how he escaped.

3. We saw our old schoolmates last week.

4. The manager will declare the meeting protocol tomorrow.

5. Eric bought a new house.

6. The girl bought a new car yesterday.

7. The place _____ the long beach outside the city.

8. It was Tom _____ to help us.A. comesB. that comesC. to comeD. who came

9. You seem more _____ now.

10. Make this a cleft sentence:The only thing I need is a cup of coffee!

11. The man is looking for the cat.

12. What _____ was that their car broke down on the motorway so they arrived late.

13. Sometimes, in order to get things done, you have to take the initiative. (CLOSEST)

14. His father repaired the bicycle for him.

15. It + be + focus + that/who + V is an emphasis structure

16. " _____ is a cup of tea"

17. It is Helen _____ by Harvard

18. It + be + focus + that + S + V is an emphasis structure

19. They grow corn in India.

20. Which sentence does NOT have the same meaning?

21. I think about you ( all)

22. They write him an email every two months.

23. We saw our old schoolmates last week. (Adverbial focus)

24. _____ on the phone.A. It is his mother whom isB. It was his mother whom isC. It is his mother who isD. It is his mother who

25. In a cleft sentence, a single message is divided (cleft) into two clauses. This allows us to focus on the new information