This flashcard teaches the correct structure for cleft sentences with 'it': 'it + to be + object + that'.
Ce flashcard enseigne la structure correcte des phrases fendues avec « it » : « it + to be + objet + that ».
| Task | Choose the sentence with the right word order |
|---|---|
| Answer | 3 |
| a | Yesterday it was his car that stolen. |
| b | That stolen car was his yesterday. |
| c | It was his car that was stolen yesterday. |
| d | It was that his car stolen yesterday. |
| comment | Cleft sentences with 'it' are formed in this way: it + to be + object + that. We use this structure to focus on the information that we put in the first place. Here: it's important to say 'it was his car' - not someone else's one. |
| topic | word order |
| level | 2 |
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