I took my vacation last month, not this month -----> It ____ ____ that ____ ____ ____, not this month! I need a raise, not a promotion ----> What ____ ____ ____ ____, not a promotion We can use both it and what/who to start sentences if we want to emphasize something. We usually use ____ + a to be verb (is better pay ) + a relative clause (that I want) We usually use ____ + noun phrase (I want) + to be verb (is...) I’m quitting because I don’t get paid enough -----> The ____ ____ ____ ____ ____ ____ I don’t get paid enough His voice annoys me -----> The ____ ____ ____ ____ ____ his voice Diego bores me ----> The ____ ____ ____ ____ ____ Diego I hadn’t eaten, so I was angry ----> I hadn’t eaten, ____ ____ ____ ____ angry There are many other phrases ____ for emphasis, such as 'the thing that', ' the person who', the reason (why), ‘which is why’ etc.

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