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Unit 5 grammar: emphatic structures

Quiz by Marlies Peters

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  • Q1
    Which sentence uses the emphatic structure of fronting?
    What happened next was that she left the school.
    The person I would miss most on holiday is my mother.
    In Zetten, few facilities are suitable for younger generations.
    20s
  • Q2
    Which sentence is a cleft sentence?
    That was the moment that altered my life forever more.
    The mad wolf did eat the grandmother in the end.
    The truth is she was lying all the time.
    20s
  • Q3
    Which is NOT a sentence using fronting as emphatic structure?
    The question was how to raise the puppy.
    What she'd do while making tests was to look at her neighbour's test swiftly.
    Idiotic as skydiving may look, she wanted to try it nevertheless.
    20s
  • Q4
    Which changes the following sentence into a cleft structure?: 'She was helped to complete the journey by the support of her friends.'
    It was the support of her friends that helped her complete the journey.
    The day when she was helped by her friends was what made her complete the journey.
    20s
  • Q5
    Which sentence includes an emphatic do?
    She didn't do her homework properly.
    How did she do in her test?
    She did comprehend the material discussed in class.
    20s
  • Q6
    What is inversion in emphatic structures?
    Reversing the adjective and the verb
    Reversing the object and the verb
    Reversing the subject and the verb
    20s
  • Q7
    20s
  • Q8
    Which one uses fronting with an adverbial of place and inversion?
    In London, the subways are overcrowded.
    In the classroom stands a table with books on it.
    Never before had the woman revealed her love for him.
    20s

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