📝 Created by: El Arby Ameur | 📅 August 2026 | 🌐 lesson.tn

📖 Estimated reading time: 10 minutes | Word count: ~1700 words

✍️ Cleft Sentences Exercises: Printable Worksheets with Answers

Exercise 1: Rewrite as it-clefts

1. John broke the vase. →
2. She met her husband in London. →
3. The blue car is my favourite. →

Exercise 2: Rewrite as wh-clefts

1. She needs a holiday. →
2. He said sorry. →
3. We met at the station. →

Exercise 3: Choose the correct cleft type

1. (It / What) I need is a coffee. →
2. (It / All) was in Rome that they got married. →
3. (All / Why) I want is some peace. →

Exercise 4: Correct the mistakes

1. What he did was to resign. →
2. It was me who broke the glass. (formal) →
3. All what I want is rest. →