Grammar explained: cleft sentences
Grammar · Cleft sentences · C1 · 30 min. Use it-clefts and what-clefts to focus on key information, to correct and to contrast.
About this worksheet
Use it-clefts and what-clefts to focus on key information, to correct and to contrast.
- Level
- C1
- Category
- Grammar
- Topic
- Cleft sentences
- Time
- About 30 minutes
- Exercises
- Grammar explanation box, Gap-fill, Multiple choice, Speaking / writing task, Writing lines
- Answer key
- Included
- Access
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On the sheet
- Grammar explanation box: Focusing with it-clefts and what-clefts
- Gap-fill: Complete the cleft sentences with one word in each gap.
- Multiple choice: Choose the best reply. Think about which information is new or correct
- Gap-fill: Rewrite each sentence as a cleft sentence. Complete the second sentenc
- Speaking / writing task: Write six cleft sentences about your life, habits and opinions.
- Writing lines: Write your answer here.