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Cleft Sentences - AIRC472

Aprender ingles with Reza and Craig

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The Importance of a Pronoun

When we use a pronoun, we normally use the object form. Instead of she stole my wallet, it was her. Who stole my wallet? Or that? Who or that for a person? It was her. That sounds strange to me. Doesn't it hold old fashioned? Yeah. Enphasizing her. Not him, but her. We last met in September or cleft sentence. I haven't seen Stephanie in about 42 years. So, it was in a bush where you had your first kiss? It was with Stephanie. Let's look at another example. She stole my wallet. How could we change that to a cleft sentence? Well, if I want to emphasize the

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