sentence cleft, grammar bank .10 B

The (a)   time I saw my brother was on his birthday.

(a)   was my father who told me not to

marry her.

(a)   I hate about Sundays is knowing

you have to work the next day.

The (a)   why I want you to come early

is so that we can have some time to chat.

After you've sent in your CV, what (a)   next is that you get called for an interview.

It's not my fault you can't find the papers!

(a)   I did was tidy up your desk a bit.

The (a)   where we're going to have

lunch is a sort of artists' café near the theatre.

(a)   happened was that I lost the

piece of paper with her phone number on it.

It was (a)   who told Angela about the

party. I didn't realize it was a surprise.