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Unit 13,14
Week:
A. Cleft Sentences:
I. Cleft Sentences in Active Form:
1. Subject Focus:
Ex1: Mr. Duy teaches English in Thong Linh High school.
S
–› It is Mr. Duy who / that teaches English in Thong Linh High school.
Ex2: The boy hit the dog in the garden yesterday.
S
–› It is the boy that hit the dog in the garden yesterday.
• Form:
It is/was + S + who/ that +
V+O…
2. Object Focus:
Ex1: Mr. Duy teaches English in Thong Linh High school.
O
–› It is English that Mr. Duy teaches English in Thong Linh High school.
Ex2: The boy hit the dog in the garden yesterday.
O
–› It is the dog that the boy hit in the garden yesterday.
• Form:
It is/was + O + that +
S + V… Focus:
3. Adverbial
Ex1: Mr. Duy teaches English in Thong Linh High school.
Adv
–› It is in Thong Linh High School that Mr. Duy teaches English.
Ex2: The boy hit the dog in the garden yesterday.
Adv
–› It is in the garden that the boy hit the dog.
• Form:
It is/was + Adv + that + S
+V+O
II. Cleft Sentences in Passive Form:
Ex1: Mr. Duy teaches English in Thong Linh High school
O
–› It is English that is taught in Thong Linh High school by Mr. Duy
was that(vaät)
It + S + + be + V3/ed.
is who / that(ngöôøi)
B. Conjunctions:
I. Both …and: (caû …. laãn …, vöøa … vöøa…)
Ex1: Tom was late. So was Ann (Ann was, too.)
–› Both Tom and Ann was late.
Ex2: They were tired. They were hungry.
→They were both tired and hungry.
∗ Note: Both S1 and S2 + plural verb
II. Not only … but also: (khoâng nhöõng … maø coøn…)
Ex1: She is intelligent. She is also beautiful.
→ She is not only intelligent but also beautiful.
Ex2: My friend is a worker. I am also a worker.
→ Not only my friends but also I am a worker.
III. Either…or: (hoaëc … hoaëc…)
Ex1: You can come with me or walk home.
→ You can either come with me or walk home.
Ex2: They stay at home or he stays at home.
→ Either they or he stays at home.
IV. Neither…nor: ( khoâng … cuõng khoâng…)
Ex1: She didn’t write and didn’t phone.
→ She neither wrote nor phone.
Ex2: They weren’t at home. She wasn’t at home.
→ Neither they nor she was at home.
• Form:
Either or
Neither S1 + nor S2 V
Not only but also
C. Exercises:
I. Put emphasis on the bold words or phrases using It:
1. I’ve lost my book.
2. I saw him in the street only last week.
3. She bought a new dress to go to the party.
4. You are wrong, not me.
5. England won the World Cup in 1966.
6. We ordered wine. We didn’t order beer.
7. Did you start the fight, or was it someone else?
8. Peter lent us money. Paul did not.
9. You will succeed only by hard work.
10. The smoke from the factory chimneys pollutes the air.