C. Grammar
• Cleft sentences with It is / was ... that / who ...
I. Rewrite the following sentences after the example, paying attention to the subject of the sentence.
Example: The man gave her the book.
🡪 It was the man that/who gave her the book.
1. The children played football in the garden yesterday afternoon.
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2. My sister got a present from her uncle last week.
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3. My uncle taught me how to play the guitar.
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4. My little brother admires my teacher very much.
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5. My mother bought me that beautiful hat some days ago.
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6. My parents encouraged me to go to college.
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7. My teacher helped me to improve my pronunciation.
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8. Football is considered one of the most exciting games nowadays.
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9. His success affects every aspect of my life.
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10. English becomes more and more popular in the world.
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8. UNIT 8. Becoming independent