REVIEW 11 - CLEFT SENTENCES

1. SUBJECT / OBJECT / ADVERBIAL FOCUS

It + is/ was + subject / object / adverbial + that + …………… : chính là ……………
My mother loves me most.  It is my mother that loves me most.(chính mẹ là người yêu tôi nhất)
I love my mother most.  It is my mother that I love most. (chính mẹ là người tôi yêu nhất)
I was born in Can Duoc.  It was in Can Duoc that I was born. (chính Cần Đước là nơi tôi được sinh ra)

1. The boy visited his uncle last month. ..
2. I and she sang together at the party...-
3. Nam’s father got angry with him. ..--
4. The boys played football all day long.
5. The girl received a letter from her friend yesterday.
6. His presence at the meeting frightened the children.
7. My mother bought me a present on my birthday party.
8. The neighbor told them about it.
9. My friend came to see me late last night.
10. That boy scored the goal for his team.
11. The dog grabbed at the piece of meat and ran away.
12. The strong wind blew the roof off.
13. The police arrested the man at the railway station.
14. The man is learning English.
15. The woman gave him the English book.
16. She sent her friend a post card.
17. Hoa borrowed some English books from Long.
18. The little boy greeted his grand father in a strange language.
19. The pedestrian asked the policeman a lot of questions.
20. The dog barked at the stranger.
21. My mom is making some cakes for our dinner.
22. We all saw her husband out side the theater last night.
23. Mr. Hao repaired the roof yesterday morning.
24. I always meet this student in the café whenever I come there.
25. I bought this motor in HCM city some years ago.
26. I met Sasa on the way to my school.
27. We were born in this place.
28. We often gather for dinner in this restaurant.
29. The boy hit the dog in the garden.
30. He bought the book from that corner shop.
31. She bought him a present at the shop.
32. She makes some cakes for tea.
33. His father repaired the bicycle for him.
34. I met her on the way to school.

2. CLEFT SENTENCES IN THE PASSIVE (CÂU NHẤN MẠNH DẠNG BỊ ĐỘNG)
It + is/ was + subject(lấy từ tân ngữ) + that + (be) + PII (chính……………được …..)
My father gave me a lot of toys.  It was I that was given a lot of toys by my father.
His wife clean the floor every evening.  It is the floor that is cleaned by his wife every evening.

1. My husband watered the flowers every day.
2. They celebrated their wedding last week.
3. He described his home town in his novel.
4. Most girls like spring.
5. My father bought the car for me on my birthday.
6. The prince kissed my younger sister at the party.
7. My younger sister always keeps her doll carefully.
8. The boy hit the dog in the garden.
9. The woman answered the man rudely.
10. The boy played ping pong the whole afternoon.
11. The girl gave the boy a special gift on his birthday.
12. My wife gave this T-shirt to me on my last birthday party.
13. I always keep your picture besides me.
14. He borrowed the money from his close friend – Hoa.
15. The police arrested the man at the railway station.
16. The man is learning English.
17. The woman gave him the English book.
18. She sent her friend a post card.
19. Hoa borrowed some English books from Long.
20. The little boy greeted his grand father in a strange language.
21. The pedestrian asked the policeman a lot of questions.
22. The dog barked at the stranger.
23. My mom is making some cakes for our dinner.
24. We all saw her husband outside the theater last night.
25. Mr. Hao repaired the roof yesterday morning.
26. I bought this motor in HCM city some years ago.
27. I met Sasa on the way to my school.
28. Vietnamese people celebrate Tet as the greatest occasion in a
year.
29. My mother gave me this story book as a birthday present.
30. Her younger sister broke her classes.
31. She frightened the children.
32. My father bought me a lap top for my birthday.
33. People talked a lot about his house.
34. The pedestrian asked the policeman for the direction to the post
office.
35. Fans gave Christina lots of flowers.