Task 1

Rewrite using emphasis Перепишите предложения, используя указанную структуру

1. I am most concerned about the lack of communication.

→ What …

2. The manager made the final decision.

→ It … who

3. The main problem is the unrealistic deadline.

→ What …

4. She failed because of poor preparation.

→ It … that

5. We need to focus on improving efficiency.

→ What …

6. The policy was introduced last year.

→ It … that

7. He didn’t realise the seriousness of the situation.

→ What …

8. The report highlights the long-term risks.

→ What …

9. The location made the event successful.

→ It … that

10. Further research is required.

→ What …

Answers
  1. What concerns me most is the lack of communication.
  2. It was the manager who made the final decision.
  3. What the main problem is is the unrealistic deadline. (acceptable, but stylistically better below) ✔ What the main problem is, is the unrealistic deadline.
  4. It was because of poor preparation that she failed.
  5. What we need to focus on is improving efficiency.
  6. It was last year that the policy was introduced.
  7. What he failed to realise was the seriousness of the situation.
  8. What the report highlights is the long-term risks.
  9. It was the location that made the event successful.
  10. What is required is further research.