Phần II.
Bài tập
Task 1. Rewrite these sentenses with the same meaning and using the cleft sentences
with underlined word
1. My father usually complains about my students whenever they go to my house.
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2. I used to like climbing up tress and pick fruits.
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3. My neighbors always make noise at night.
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4. We often complain about the noise at night.
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5. You gave her a bunch of rose last week.
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Task 2. Choose the correct answer for each following sentence. (Chọn đáp án đúng cho
mỗi câu sau.)
1. ______________ I bought the golden fish.
A. It was from this shop that
B. It was from this shop where
C. It was this shop which
D. It was this shop that
2. It was Tom _______ to help us.
A. comes
B. that comes
C. to come
D. who came
3. ____________ the police had rescued from the fire.
A. The baby
B. The baby that
C. It was the baby whom
D. It is the baby whom
4. _______________ 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 that
D. It was on my birthday that
5. __________ I first met my girlfriend.
A. It was in London that
B. It was in London where
C. It was London that
D. It was London which
6. ____________ on the phone.
A. It is his mother whom is
B. It was his mother whom is
C. It was his mother who is
D. It is his mother who is
7. ____________ a high level of blood cholesterol.
A. It is eggs that contain
B. Those are eggs it contains
C. It is eggs that contains
D. It is eggs contain
8. _______________ 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
9. __________________ we all look for.
A. That happiness
B. It is happiness that
C. Happiness it is that
D. Happiness it is
10. ________________ me how to play the drum.
A. It was my uncle who taught
B. My uncle who taught
C. It was my uncle taught
D. It is my uncle teaching
Task 3. Viết lại những câu sau dưới dạng câu chẻ bị động
1. The pedestrian asked the policeman a lot of questions.
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2. The dog barked at the stranger.
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3. My mom is making some cakes for our dinner.
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4. We all saw her husband outside the theater last night.
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5. Mr. Hao repaired the roof yesterday morning.
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Task 4. Viết lại câu mang ý nhấn mạnh bên dưới
⇒ What........ (to be unhappy with)
1. I was most unhappy with the service.
⇒ It’s ........ (the noise)
2. I can’t stand the noise.
⇒ It ........ (David)
3. David didn’t pay for the wedding ring, Anna did.
⇒ It ........(Anna)
⇒ What........ (to annoy)
4. He’s always late. It really annoys me.
⇒ Was........ (you)
5. Did you choose the furniture?
Phần III. Bài tập bổ sung
Exercise 1. Rewrite each sentence to emphasize the underlined phrase.
1. Mr. David saw that I could also take part in the contest.
→ It _______________________________________.
2. I didn't invite them.
→ It _______________________________________.
3. I began to think about everything at that moment.
→ It _______________________________________.
4. His attitude towards other people really annoys me.
→ It _______________________________________.
5. I didn't decide to postpone the match.
→ It _______________________________________.
6. The candidates didn't start the trouble.
→ It _______________________________________.
7. Shella hid the book under the mattress.
→ It _______________________________________.
8. I have to call on Monday to schedule an appointment.
→ It _______________________________________.
9. Dating is not allowed until the age of 15 in Central and South America.
→ It _______________________________________.
10. In Italy and Switzerland, teens gathered for parties at home and slept there when the party
was over.
→ It _______________________________________.
11. People in the Netherlands have fewer dating rules than any other place in the world.
→ It _______________________________________.
12. Kissing is considered as a part of getting to know each other in Brazil.
→ It _______________________________________.
Exercise 2. Rewrite each sentence to emphasize the underlined phrase, starting with It
was... Look carefully at the underlined words in the last two questions.
1. He first heard about it from Mary.
2. She got the job because she was the best qualified.
3. Mike first met Jenny when they were both studying in London.
4. I only realized who he was when he started speaking.
5. I didn't hear about it until yesterday.
6. Sheila hid the book under the mattress.
7. Sheila hid the book under the mattress.
8. Sheila hid the book under the mattress.
9. I have to call on Monday to schedule an appointment.
10. I have to call on Monday to schedule an appointment.
Exercise 3. Reorder the words to make the complete sentences.
1. It/ he/ his/ that/ changed/ father's/ a/ after/ was/ death / lot./ himself
→ ______________________________________________
2. going/ to/ am/ I/ the/ Tokyo/ that/ in/ It/ is/ holiday./ spend
→ ______________________________________________
3. USA/ 2008/ got/ It / the/ married./ in/ settled/ down/ he/ was/ that/ in/ and
→ ______________________________________________
4. that/ It/ mom/ was/ their/ gave/ on/ wedding/ anniversary/ dad/ diamond/ ring./ my/ my/ a
→ ______________________________________________
5. some/ It/ in/ boyfriend/ me/ took / beautiful/ photos/ my/ was/ who/ for/ Japan.
→ ______________________________________________
Exercise 4. Choose the best option to complete the cleft sentence.
1. _________ gave her a bunch of roses last week.
A. It’s you whom
B. It’s you what
C. It’s you which
D. It’s you who
2. _________ is the greatest teacher in the world.
A. It’s our English teacher whom
B. It’s our English teacher who
C. It’s our English teacher which
D. It’s our English teacher whose
3. _________ my younger sister always keeps carefully.
A. It’s the doll which
B. It’s the doll that
C. It’s the doll who
D. It’s the doll whom
4. _________ the boy hit in the garden.
A. It’s the dog who
B. It’s the dog which
C. It’s the dog what
D. It’s the dog whom
5. _________ made me sad yesterday morning.
A. It’s my students’ bad behaviour who
B. It’s my students’ bad behaviour that
C. It’s my students’ bad behaviour which
D. It’s my students’ bad behaviour whom
6. _________ my friend came to see me later.
A. It was last night that
B. It was last night which
C. It was last night when
D. It was last night whom
7. _________ the little boy greeted in a strange language.
A. It was his grandfather whom
B. It was his grandfather who
C. It was his grandfather what
D. It was his grandfather which
8. _________ asked the policeman a lot of questions.
A. It was the pedestrian whom
B. It was the pedestrian what
C. It was the pedestrian who
D. It was pedestrian when
9. _________ the boy scored the goal.
A. It was for his team whom
B. It was for his team what
C. It was for his team that
D. It was for his team which
10. _________ my wife gave to me at my last birthday party.
A. It was this T-shirt that
B. It was this T-shirt which
C. It was this T-shirt who
D. It was this T-shirt whom
Exercise 5. Choose who, that, whom.
1. It is her friend _______ plays the violin very well.
2. It is by using this software _______ my brother kills computer viruses.
3. It is my friend _______ Justin falls in love with.
4. It was in that town _______ Hoa was born.
5. It was my mom _______ my dad gave the whole confidential document.
Exercise 6. Rewrite the sentences.
1. Jenny was most glad with the service of this restaurant.
→ What ______________________________ (to be glad with)
2. Hanna can’t stand the loud music.
→ It’s ________________________________ (the loud music)
3. Martin didn’t pay for the meal, Jenny did.
→ It _________________________________ (Martin)
4. Sara’s always late for work. It really annoys her boss.
→ What ______________________________ (to annoy)
