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CLEFT SENTENCE - GRADE 11

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 16mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The man is learning English.

a)

It was English that the man is learning.

b)

It was English that the man was learning

c)

It is English that the man is learning

d)

It is English that the man was learning.

2.

I love my mother most.

a)

It is my mother which I love most.

b)

It was my mother that I love most.

c)

It is my mother that I love most.

d)

It was my mother whom I love most.

3.

The woman gave him the book.

a)

It is the book that the woman gave him.

b)

It was the book that the woman gave him.

c)

It was the book that the woman gave him the book.

4.

My mother made some cakes for our dinner.

a)

It was my mother which made some cakes for our dinner.

b)

It was my mother who made some cakes for our dinner.

c)

It is my mother which made some cakes for our dinner.

d)

It was my mother which make some cakes for our dinner.

5.

_________ 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

6.

________ 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 who

d)

It was on my birthday that

7.

_______ the police had rescued from the fire.

a)

The baby

b)

The baby that

c)

It was the baby that

d)

The baby whom

8.

6. _________ on the phone.

a)

A. It is his mother whom is

b)

B. It was his mother whom is

c)

C. It was his mother who is

d)

D. It is his mother who is

9.

2. It was Tom _______ to help us.

a)

A. comes

b)

B. that comes

c)

C. to come

d)

D. who came

10.

They grow corn in IndiA.

a)

A. It is corn that they grow in India.

b)

B. It was corn that they grow in IndiA.

c)

C. It is corn that was grown in India.

d)

D. It was corn that is grown in India

11.

The cat is going to catch the mouse.

a)

A. It was the mouse that the cat is going to catch.

b)

B. It is the mouse that the cat is going to catch.

c)

C. It is the mouse that was being caught by the cat.

d)

D. It was the mouse that was being caught by the cat.

12.

Use a cleft sentence to rewrite the following statements.


The person told me about the hotel was Keith.

(a)  

13.

Use a cleft sentence to rewrite the following statements.


Only when the plane landed I felt a great sense of relief.

(a)  

14.

Use a cleft sentence to rewrite the following statements.


I left because I felt ill.

(a)  

15.

Use a cleft sentence to rewrite the following statements.


Sarah saw a plane not a UFO.

(a)  

16.

Use a cleft sentence to rewrite the following statements.


I had to borrow my father’s car to go to the job interview.

(a)  

17.

Use a cleft sentence to rewrite the following statements.


The reason why I’ve come is to discuss my future with you.

(a)  

18.

Use a cleft sentence to rewrite the following statements.


My brother bought his new car from our next-door neighbour last Saturday.

(a)  

19.

Use a cleft sentence to rewrite the following statements. The emphasis is put on the word in bold underlined.


Last night I lent my bike to Sue.

(a)  

20.

Use a cleft sentence to rewrite the following statements.


Christopher Columbus discovered America in 1492.

(a)