CLEFT
SENTENCES (CÂU CHẺ)
Câu chẻ
hay còn được gọi là câu nhấn mạnh, được sử dụng khi muốn nhấn mạnh vào một đối
tượng hay sự việc nào đó. Câu thường chia làm hai vế, một vế chính và
một vế là mệnh đề quan hệ sử dụng that, who, …
Cấu
trúc chung:
It
is/ was + … + that + S + V + (O) |
1. Nhấn mạnh chủ ngữ:
It
is/ was + chủ ngữ (vật) + that + S + V + (O) It
is/ was + chủ ngữ (người) + who/ that + S + V + (O) |
Ex:
John’s dog ate my vegetables.
→ It was John’s dog that ate my
vegetables.
Mr.
Kyber teaches English at my school.
→ It is Mr. Kyber who/ that teaches English
at my school.
2. Nhấn mạnh tân ngữ:
It
is/ was + tân ngữ (vật) + that + S + V + (O) It
is/ was + tân ngữ (tên riêng) + that + S + V + (O) It
is/ was + tân ngữ (người) + whom/ that + S + V + (O) |
Ex: She waters the
peony every day.
→ It is the peony that she waters
every day.
I gave him all my money.
→ It was him whom/ that I gave all my money.
I met Peter at the airport.
→ It was Peter that I met at the
airport.
3. Nhấn mạnh trạng ngữ (nơi chốn, thời gian,
lý do, cách thức, …)
It
is/ was + trạng ngữ + that + S + V + (O) |
Ex:
They moved to their new house last week.
→ It was last week that they moved
to their new house.
We
first met in Paris.
→ It was in Paris that we first met.
You can improve your English by practicing
every day.
→ It is by practicing every day that you can
improve your English.
4. Câu chẻ ở dạng
bị động (..chính....
được/ bị...)
It + is/ was + subject (lấy từ tân ngữ) +
that + be + V-ed/ V cột 3
EX: My father gave me a lot of toys.
→ It
was me that was given a lot of toys by my father.
Fans gave Christina lots of flowers.
→ It was Christina that was given lots of
flowers by fans.
BÀI TẬP VỀ CÂU CHẺ
CLEFT SENTENCES (SUBJECT/
OBJECT/ ADVERD)
1. This man gave her the book.
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2. The boy visited his uncle last month.
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3. I and she sang together at
the party.
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4. Nam’s father got angry with him.
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5. The boys played
football all day long.
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6. The girl received a letter
from her friend yesterday.
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7. His presence at the
meeting frightened the children.
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8. My mother bought me a
present on my birthday party.
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9. The neighbor told them about that
story.
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10. My friend came to see me late last night.
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12. That boy scored the goal for his team.
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13. The dog grabbed at the piece of meat and ran away.
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14. The strong wind blew the roof off.
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15. The pedestrian asked the policeman a lot of questions
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16. The dog barked at the stranger.
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17. My mom is making some cakes for our dinner.
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18. We all saw her husband out side the theater last night.
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19. Mr. Hao repaired the roof yesterday
morning.
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20. I always meet this student in the café whenever I come there.
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21. He met his wife in Britain.
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22. My mom presented a lap top on my birthday party.
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23. Kathy bought her husband an
anniversary gift at a sports shop.
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24. He got married when he was 26 years old.
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25. I bought this motor in HCM city some years ago.
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26. I met Sasa on the way to my school.
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27. We were born in this place.
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28. We often gather for dinner in this restaurant.
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29. The boy hit the dog in the garden.
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30. He bought the book from that corner shop.
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31. She bought him a present at the shop.
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32. She makes some cakes for tea.
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33. His father repaired the bicycle for him.
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34. I met my wife when I was a student at teacher training college.
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35. They often had parties on the weekend.
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36. The police arrested the thief at the railway station.
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37. I gave him a photo album on his wedding day.
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38. We planted some young trees in the garden.
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39. I bought this motor in 2001.
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CLEFT SENTENCES IN THE PASSIVE (CÂU RÚT GỌN
DẠNG BỊ ĐỘNG)
1. My wife cleans the floor every day.
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2. They celebrated their wedding last week.
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3. He described his home town in his novel.
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4. Most girls like spring.
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5. My father bought the car for me on my birthday.
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6. The prince kissed my younger sister at the party.
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7. My younger sister always keeps
her doll carefully.
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8. The boy hit the dog in the garden.
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9. The woman answered the man rudely.
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10. The boy played ping pong the whole afternoon.
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11. The girl gave the boy a special gift on his birthday.
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12. My wife gave this T-shirt to me on my last birthday party.
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13. I always keep your picture besides me.
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14. He borrowed the money from his close friend – Hoa.
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15. The police arrested the man at the railway station.
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16. The man is learning English.
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17. The woman gave him the English book.
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18. She sent her friend a post card.
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19. Hoa borrowed some English books from Long.
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20. The little boy greeted his grand father in a strange language.
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GỢI Ý ĐÁP ÁN
CLEFT SENTENCES
(SUBJECT/ OBJECT/ ADVERD)
1. It was this man who/ that gave her the book.
2. It was his uncle whom/ that the boy visited last month.
3. It was at the party that I and she sang together.
4. It was Nam whom/ that his father got angry with.
5. It was the boys who/ that played football all day long.
6. It was yesterday that the girl recieved a letter from her friend.
7. It was his presence at the meeting that frightened the children.
8. It was my mother who/ that bought me a present on my birthday party.
9. It was about that story that the neighbor told them.
10. It was late last night that my friend came to see me.
CLEFT
SENTENCES IN THE PASSIVE (CÂU CHẺ Ở DẠNG BỊ
ĐỘNG)
1.
It is the floor that is cleaned by my wife every
day.
2. It was their wedding that was celebrated last week.
3. It was his home town that was described in his novel by him.
4. It is spring that is liked by most girls.
5. It was the car that was bought for me on my birthday by my father.
6. It was my younger sister that was kissed at the party by the prince.
7. It is the doll of my younger sister that is always kept carefully.
8. It was the dog that was hit in the garden by the boy.
9. It was the man that was answered rudly by the woman.
10. It was ping pong that was played the whole afternoon by the boy.