Question 1

Which sentence uses the emphatic structure of fronting?

Accepted Answer

In Zetten, few facilities are suitable for younger generations.

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What happened next was that she left the school.

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The person I would miss most on holiday is my mother.

Question 2

Which sentence is a cleft sentence?

Accepted Answer

That was the moment that altered my life forever more.

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The mad wolf did eat the grandmother in the end.

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The truth is she was lying all the time.

Question 3

Which is NOT a sentence using fronting as emphatic structure?

Accepted Answer

What she'd do while making tests was to look at her neighbour's test swiftly.

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The question was how to raise the puppy.

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Idiotic as skydiving may look, she wanted to try it nevertheless.

Question 4

Which changes the following sentence into a cleft structure?: 'She was helped to complete the journey by the support of her friends.'

Accepted Answer

It was the support of her friends that helped her complete the journey.

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The day when she was helped by her friends was what made her complete the journey.

Question 5

Which sentence includes an emphatic do?

Accepted Answer

She did comprehend the material discussed in class.

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She didn't do her homework properly.

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How did she do in her test?

Question 6

What is inversion in emphatic structures?

Accepted Answer

Reversing the subject and the verb

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Reversing the adjective and the verb

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Reversing the object and the verb

Question 7

Which one uses inversion?

Accepted Answer

So important is the students' background that there are meetings devoted to it.

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The students' background are important so that meetings are devoted to it.

Question 8

Which one uses fronting with an adverbial of place and inversion?

Accepted Answer

In the classroom stands a table with books on it.

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In London, the subways are overcrowded.

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Never before had the woman revealed her love for him.

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