Emphasis

A) It is / was ..... who/that/which.......

- Sheila is planting flowers in the garden.

  • It is Shelia that/who is planting flowers in the garden.
  • It is flowers (that) Sheila is planting in the garden.
  • It is in the garden that Sheila is planting flowers.



B) All (that)......= the only thing

  • All (that) I want for Christmas it's you...
  • All we are saying is give peace a chance...(Lennono)



C) What

- Jogging keeps me in shape. (subject)

  • What keeps me in shape it's jogging.
  • Jogging is what keeps me in shape.

- I need a holiday. (object)

  • What I need is a holiday.
  • A holiday is what I need.



D) What ....do / das / did + (to) present infinitive (έμφαση σε ρήματα).

  • Mary designs clothes = What Mary does is (to) design clothes.
  • Greg updated the files = What Greg did was (to) upgrade the files.



E) Question word (εκτός από which / whose) + ever = surprise

  • Who ever told you I was getting married?
  • Where ever did you find this map?
αλλά και...
  • Whose idea was it?


NOTE: Χρησιμοποιούμε ever για να δώσουμε έμφαση σε αρνητικές προτάσεις.
  • I haven't seen that man ever before.
  • Nobody ever explained this to me.


F) do / das / did + bare infinitive για έμφαση σε:
- present simple
- past simple
- imperative

  • She belives in supernatural power = She does belive in supernatural power.
  • He went to the reception = He did go to the reception
  • Stay a little longer = Do stay a little longer


















 

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