It was you who put the clouds around me
It was you who made the tears fall down
It was you who broke my heart in pieces
It was you who made my blue eyes blue
Unit 13
HOBBIES
Period 84 - Lesson 5: Language focus 1
Teacher: Phi Tien Hieu
CLEFT SENTENCES
1. Subject focus
Example:
Structure:
Exercise:
2. Object focus
Example:
Structure:
Exercise:
Exercise
It was Mary who sent me the letter.
Mary sent me the letter
1. Subject focus
The man gives the girl a book
It is the man who gives the girl a book
Với chủ ngữ là người:
It + was/ is + Chủ ngữ (người) + who/that+ V + ...
1. Subject focus
The novel is the most interesting.
It is the novel that is the
most interesting.
Với chủ ngữ chỉ vật, sự vật, sự việc:
It + was/ is + danh từ (vật) + that+ V + ...
The boy visited his uncle last month.
It was the boy who visited his uncle last month
It was my mother who bought me a present on my birthday.
My mother bought me a present on my birthday.
Nam’s father got angry with him
It was Nam’s father who got angry with him.
Exercise 1: Write the following sentences after the model, paying to the subject of the sentence
The boys played football all day long

The girl received a letter from her friend yesterday.

You gave her a bunch of rose last week
=> It was the boys who played football all day
It was the girl who received a letter from her friend yesterday.
=> It was you who gave her a bunch of rose last week
The boy gave the girl a special gift on her birthday.
It was the girl whom the boy gave a special gift on
her birthday.
Happy birthday to you!
2. Object focus
It + is/was + tân ngữ (người)+ whom/that + S+ V+…
Với tân ngữ là người:
The boy gave the girl a special gift on her birthday.
It was a special gift that the boy gave the girl on her birthday.
Happy birthday to you!
2. Object focus
=> It + is/was + tân ngữ (vật) + that+ S + V+ ….
Với tân ngữ chỉ vật, sự vật, sự việc
The cat hit the dog in the garden.
It was the dog that the cat hit in the garden
They are playing table tennis.
It is table tennis that they are playing.
Exercise 2: Write the following sentences after the model, paying to the object of the sentence


=> It was the postcard that she sent her friend.
=> It is your picture that I always keep beside me
=> It was the money that he borrowed from his close friend.
She sent her friend the postcard.
2. I always keep your picture beside me.
3. He borrowed the money from his close friend.
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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.
C. It is English that the man is learning
The man is learning English.
D. It was my mother whom I love most.
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 whom I love most.
C. It is my mother whom I love most.
I bought this motorbike in 2001.
A. It was this motorbike that I bought in 2001.
B. It was this motorbike that I buy in 2001.
C. It is this motorbike that I buy in 2001.
D. It is this motorbike that I bought in 2001.
A. It was this motorbike that I bought in 2001.
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.
A. It is my mother which made some cakes for our dinner.
A. It was my mother which make some cakes for our dinner.
B. It was my mother who made some cakes for our dinner.
The police arrested the man on the street.
A. It was the police who arrested the man on the street.
B. It was the police that arrested the man on the street.
C. It was the man whom the police arrested on the street.
D. It is the man that the police arrested on the street.
C. It was the man whom the police arrested on the street.
His father repaired the bicycle for him.
A. It was his father whom repaired the bicycle for him.
B. It is his father whom repaired the bicycle for him.
C. It is his father who repaired the bicycle for him
D. It was his father who repaired the bicycle for him
D. It was his father who repaired the bicycle for him
HOMEWORK
1. Finish exercises page 152,153 in English book.
2. Prepare unit 15: Space conquest part A: Reading