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Cleft sentence untuk penekanan

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Pakai it-cleft dan what-cleft untuk memfokuskan bagian terpenting dalam kalimat.

Pilih bentuk yang benar

Pilih pilihan yang melengkapi setiap kalimat dengan benar.

  1. ___ annoyed me was the lack of any explanation.
    • a) It
    • b) What
    • c) That
    • d) Which
  2. It was the noise, not the cost, ___ made them move.
    • a) what
    • b) where
    • c) that
    • d) whose
  3. What I'd like to do ___ to take a year off.
    • a) is
    • b) does
    • c) has
    • d) would
  4. It was not until the third interview ___ she mentioned the salary.
    • a) when
    • b) then
    • c) that
    • d) which
  5. All we need ___ a little more time.
    • a) has
    • b) are
    • c) were
    • d) is
  6. What happened next was ___ the funding was withdrawn.
    • a) what
    • b) that
    • c) which
    • d) because
  7. Which sentence correctly puts the focus on Maya?
    • a) It was Maya what proposed the change.
    • b) It were Maya who proposed the change.
    • c) It was Maya who proposed the change.
    • d) Was Maya who proposed the change.
  8. Which sentence puts the focus on the place?
    • a) What was in Lisbon we first met.
    • b) It was in Lisbon that we first met.
    • c) In Lisbon was that we first met.
    • d) It was that in Lisbon we first met.

Lengkapi kalimat

Ketik satu kata di setiap kolom kosong untuk melengkapi kalimat cleft.

  1. ___ I really admire about her is her patience.
  2. It was only after the merger ___ prices began to rise.
  3. What the committee needs ___ a clear timetable.
  4. It ___ Tariq who broke the news to the team yesterday.
  5. It is your attitude, not your ability, ___ concerns me.
  6. What we did ___ to book the tickets before they sold out.
  7. Rather than complain, ___ he did was to offer a solution.
  8. It was not Mina's apology ___ her honesty that impressed us.

Kunci jawaban

Pilih bentuk yang benar

  1. b) WhatWhat-cleft diawali dengan What, yang berarti the thing that annoyed me.
  2. c) thatDalam it-cleft, unsur yang difokuskan diikuti that.
  3. a) isDalam what-cleft, kata kerja be menghubungkan klausa what dengan fokusnya.
  4. c) thatIt-cleft dengan not until diikuti that.
  5. d) isDalam all-cleft, klausa all we need berfungsi sebagai subjek tunggal, jadi kata kerjanya is.
  6. b) thatWhat happened was that memperkenalkan klausa lengkap yang menjelaskan kejadian tersebut.
  7. c) It was Maya who proposed the change.Pola yang benar adalah It + was + fokus + who. Be menyesuaikan dengan it, dan what tidak dipakai sebagai kata ganti relatif di sini.
  8. b) It was in Lisbon that we first met.It-cleft dengan keterangan tempat memakai pola It was + tempat + that + klausa.

Lengkapi kalimat

  1. WhatWhat-cleft diawali dengan What, lalu fokusnya disebutkan setelah is.
  2. thatIt-cleft dengan keterangan waktu diikuti that.
  3. isKlausa what diikuti kata kerja be; dengan fokus tunggal seperti a clear timetable, kita memakai is.
  4. wasIt-cleft ini merujuk ke masa lalu, jadi kata kerja be-nya adalah was.
  5. that / whichDalam it-cleft, that memperkenalkan klausa; which juga bisa dipakai jika fokusnya benda.
  6. wasKlausa what we did merujuk ke masa lalu, jadi be-nya adalah was.
  7. whatWhat-cleft memakai what, yang berarti hal yang dia lakukan.
  8. butPertentangan diungkapkan dengan not X but Y di dalam cleft.

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