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  • Complete using What … is …: makes a joke successful good timing
    What makes a joke successful is good timing.
  • Rewrite using It is/was … that/who: A funny story usually makes us laugh.
    It is a funny story that usually makes us laugh.
  • Find and correct the mistake: All you need do is tell a joke.
    All you need to do is tell a joke.
  • You only need to tell one joke. (All)
    All you need to do is tell one joke.
  • Complete using What … is …: we don’t always understand why some jokes work
    What we don’t always understand is why some jokes work.
  • Complete using All … (verb) is/was …: All you need to do ______ tell a joke and everyone laughs.
    All you need to do is tell a joke and everyone laughs.
  • Find and correct the mistake: What people enjoy are funny stories.
    What people enjoy is funny stories.
  • Complete using All … (verb) is/was …: All he did ______ make a silly comment.
    All he did was make a silly comment.
  • Complete using What … is …: makes people laugh often something unexpected
    What makes people laugh is often something unexpected.
  • Find and correct the mistake: What makes people to laugh is a good joke.
    What makes people laugh is a good joke.
  • Find and correct the mistake: It is tell a joke that makes people laugh.
    It is telling a joke that makes people laugh.
  • Rewrite using It is/was … that/who: Something silly often makes people laugh.
    It is something silly that often makes people laugh.
  • Complete using All … (verb) is/was …: All she wanted to do ______ share a funny story.
    All she wanted to do was share a funny story.
  • He told a joke and everyone laughed. (It was … that)
    It was a joke that he told that made everyone laugh.
  • Complete using What … is …: people enjoy sharing jokes with others.
    What people enjoy is sharing jokes with others.
  • Complete using All … (verb) is/was …: All we can say ______ laughter is important.
    All we can say is that laughter is important.
  • Rewrite using It is/was … that/who: Everyone laughs when you tell a good joke.
    It is telling a good joke that makes everyone laugh.
  • Rewrite using It is/was … that/who: One person finds a joke funny, but another doesn’t.
    It is one person who finds a joke funny, while another doesn’t.
  • A good punchline makes the joke funny. (It is … that)
    It is a good punchline that makes the joke funny.
  • People laugh because the joke is silly. (What)
    What makes people laugh is that the joke is silly.
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