Welcome to My Open Class

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Welcome to My Open Class
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Grammar ????
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• Grammar ????
• It is /was ????that/who/whom ????
• ????????????????????,?????????it
  is/was ??,?????????,??who/whom ???that.

They will have a meeting in the hall
tomorrow. ???? It ???? It ?????? It
?????? It
It is they that/who will have a meeting in the
hall tomorrow.
It is a meeting that they will have in the hall
tomorrow.
It is in the hall that they will have a meeting
tomorrow.
It is tomorrow that they will have a meeting in
the hall.
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• ??????
• 1.?????, be ???????,?????it . ??????that(???????w
  ho/ whom)
• 2.???? ,??????,?????????,?????????????????????

eg It is your father that/whom is wrong this
time.
It is John and his parents that/who have
come to China.
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• 3.??????????,?????,?????,?????,??????

eg It is they who will attend the wedding.
It was her whom I saw in the street just now.
4.???? ????was/is it ?????that----
???????is/was it that-----
eg Is it the girl in red who is your sister?
What is it that you want me to do ? Who
was it that told you the news?
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• 5.????
• It was not until????/????that-----
• It was because ??that ---------
• It was because of ??that -------
• It was ?????/???that-------

eg ?It was not until his father came that the
boy began to do his homework. ?It was not until
12 oclock that he arrived home. ?It was
because he was careless that he lost his job.
It was because of his carelessness that he lost
his job. ?It was at 700 a.m that the plane
took off. ?It was for three days that he stayed
here.
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6.????????????????? Was it you that told him
about it? Yes, it was (??I did)

• 7.???????????????????it is /was ---that
  ??,???????,?????,????.
• eg ? It is the true that he once went to
  America.(??????)
• ? It was at 8 oclock that he came back.

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• 8.It ?????????????????????????,???because
  ?????????,?????as/since ???????
• ??,???so that ?????????,?????so that
  ??????????

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Practice 1.Rewrite these sentences, emphasising
the underlined parts. Example The farmers
produce the food for the whole population of
China on this arable land. It is on this
arable land that the farmers produce the food for
the whole population of China. (1) The children
often help their parents do the farm work. It is
the Children who often help their parents do the
farm work. (2) In 1993, a tomato was developed
that was very different from any grown before.
It was in 1993 that a tomato was developed that
was very different from any grown before.
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3.The biggest problem of Chinese farmers is the
shortage of arable land. It is the shortage of
arable land that is the biggest problem for
Chinese farmers. 4.The plant grown in
greenhouses are protected from the wind, rain and
insects. It is the plants grown in greenhouses
that are protected from the wind, rain and
insects. 5.Future agricultures should depend on
high technology as well as traditional methods.
It is high technology as well as traditional
methods that future agriculture should depend on.
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2. Rewrite the sentences below, emphasizing as
many parts as possible. 1).Some people in South
America still practise this kind of farming. It
is in south America that some people still
practise this kind of farming. It is some people
in South America who still practise this kind of
farming. It is this kind of farming that some
people in south America still practise.
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2).During that period of time they made three
important discoveries. It was during that
period of time that they made three important
discoveries. It was three important
discoveries that they made during that period of
time. It was they who made three important
discoveries during that period of time.
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C
1. ____ she first heard of the man referred to as
an actor. A That was from Stephen B It
was Stephen whom C It was from John that
D.It was Stephen that 2.It was __ the city
was liberated__his father was born. A.whenthat
B.that when C.thatthat
D.whenwhen 3. It was ______ the next morning
that I began to think about where I was going. A.
before B. after C. when D. not until 4. It
______ her brother ______ she will borrow the
money. A. is fromthat B. is who C. iswhom
D. isthat 5. It ______ on the telephone that I
spoke to my wife in New Zealand. A. is B. was
C. are D. were 6. It might have been John ______
bought a new ring for Lily yesterday afternoon.
A. therefore B. who C. which D. so that 7.It
was yesterday__ I saw him in our school. A.
when B.which C. on which D. that 8.It
was in the village____he grew up. A.where
B.which C.in which D.that
A
D
A
B
B
D
D
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