placeholder image to represent content

EMPHATIC STRUCTURES CHALLENGE!

Quiz by Patricia Zurbette

Our brand new solo games combine with your quiz, on the same screen

Correct quiz answers unlock more play!

New Quizalize solo game modes
12 questions
Show answers
  • Q1
    What is the purpose of a cleft sentence?
    To make the sentence shorter.
    To emphasize a particular part of the sentence.
    To create an inversion of order sentence.
    To confuse the reader.
    30s
  • Q2
    Which of the following is an example of a cleft sentence?
    The concert was the thing I was waiting for.
    I was waiting for the concert.
    The waiting had been for the concert.
    It was the concert that I had been waiting for.
    30s
  • Q3
    What is the structure of an inversion of order sentence?
    Verb-subject-object
    Subject-object-verb
    Subject-verb-object
    Object-verb-subject
    30s
  • Q4
    Which of the following is an example of a cleft sentence using 'what' instead of 'it'?
    What you want is a cup of coffee.
    What I want is a cup of coffee.
    What is that you want?
    I want what is coffee.
    30s
  • Q5

    Rarely ...................... people a fax machine today!

    you see

    will you see

    you will see

    30s
  • Q6

    ................................... graduated in data science  as today.

    Never did so many women

    Never have so many women

    Never so many women have 

    30s
  • Q7

    ...........................but  it also filters harmful rays.

    Not only the environment gives us fresh air to live

    Not only did the environment give us fresh air to live

    Not only does the environment give us fresh air to live

    30s
  • Q8

    .......................................... broken spare parts changed for new ones today.

    Seldom does we get

    Seldom do we get 

    Seldom we get

    30s
  • Q9

    .................................... the job than she asked for a salary raise.

    No sooner she had got 

    No sooner had  she got

    No sooner when she got

    30s
  • Q10

    ................................through the door when the phone rang.

    Hardly had I got 

    Hardly did I got

    Hardly I had got

    30s
  • Q11

    ...................................let anyone in.

    Under no circumstances  you

    Under no circumstances should you

    Under no circumstances  you should 

    30s
  • Q12

    ....................................... I had forgotten my passport.

    Only when I got to the airport did I realise

    Only when I got to the airport  I realised

    Only when I got to the airport I did realise

    30s

Teachers give this quiz to your class