Cleft Sentences exercises — Set 1: It-Cleft Basics: Emphasising with It is/was … who/that (Worksheet)
Worksheet • 20 questions • 12 min
It was my mother taught me how to cook.
It was the storm caused the power outage.
It was Sarah organised the whole event.
It is the final exam makes students nervous.
It was the old bridge collapsed during the flood.
It was Dr. Lee performed the surgery.
It is honesty matters most in a friendship.
It was the manager approved the budget.
It the loud thunder that frightened the children last night.
It regular exercise that keeps you healthy.
It the broken pipe that flooded the basement yesterday.
It patience that separates good teachers from great ones.
was the fog that delayed the flight, not the snow.
is hard work that leads to real success.
was my neighbour who reported the noise.
It the heat that bothered me — it was the humidity.
It Tom who broke the window — it was his brother.
It the price that stopped her from buying the dress — it was the colour.
It was the children's laughter filled the room with joy.
It teamwork that won us the championship, not individual talent.
Cleft Sentences exercises online (Worksheet)
It-cleft sentence exercises — choose the correct word to complete basic cleft structures. Learn to add emphasis with 'It is/was … who/that' patterns for people and things.