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  • Shakira dissed her ex-husband. (ALL)
    All Shakira did was diss her ex-husband.
  • Find and correct the mistake: What people enjoy are funny stories.
    What people enjoy is funny stories.
  • Find and correct the mistake: What makes people to laugh is a good joke.
    What makes people laugh is a good joke.
  • Antoine Griezmann has become a leader for his team. (IT)
    It is Antoine Griezmann who has become a leader for his team.
  • Vinicius Junior is not scoring crucial goals. (IT)
    It is Vinicius Junior who is scoring crucial goals.
  • Aitana is becoming one of Spain’s top pop stars. (WHAT)
    What Aitana is doing is becoming one of Spain’s top pop stars.
  • Rewrite using It is/was … that/who: Something silly often makes people laugh.
    It is something silly that often makes people laugh.
  • Complete using What … is …: makes people laugh often something unexpected
    What makes people laugh is often something unexpected.
  • Duki has shaped the Argentine trap scene. (WHAT)
    What Duki has done is shape the Argentine trap scene.
  • Peso Pluma breaks streaming records every year. (IT)
    It is Peso Pluma who breaks streaming records every year.
  • Find and correct the mistake: It is tell a joke that makes people laugh.
    It is telling a joke that makes people laugh.
  • Complete using All … (verb) is/was …: All we can say ______ laughter is important.
    All we can say is that laughter is important.
  • You only need to tell one joke. (All)
    All you need to do is tell one joke.
  • Ibai will host a huge event next year. (IT)
    It will be Ibai who hosts a huge event next year.
  • Lionel Messi has won many awards. (WHAT)
    What Lionel Messi has done is win many awards.
  • 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.
  • Complete using All … (verb) is/was …: All he did ______ make a silly comment.
    All he did was make a silly comment.
  • People laugh because the joke is silly. (What)
    What makes people laugh is that the joke is silly.
  • Robert Lewandowski scores many goals. (IT)
    What Robert Lewandowski does is score many goals.
  • 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.
  • Shakira has released many global hits. (IT)
    It is Shakira who has released many global hits.
  • Pedri will become a legend. (IT)
    It will be Pedri who becomes a legend.
  • Rosalía is changing modern pop music. (WHAT)
    What Rosalía is doing is changing modern pop music.
  • Find and correct the mistake: All you need do is tell a joke.
    All you need to do is tell a joke.
  • He told a joke and everyone laughed. (It was … that)
    It was a joke that he told that made everyone laugh.
  • Nicki Nicole broke up with Peso Pluma. (IT)
    It was Nicki Nicole who broke up with Peso Pluma.
  • Duki will release a new album soon. (WHAT)
    What Duki will do is release a new album soon.
  • Rosalia has won multiple awards. (WHAT)
    What Rosalia has done is win multiple awards.
  • Complete using What … is …: people enjoy sharing jokes with others.
    What people enjoy is sharing jokes with others.
  • A good punchline makes the joke funny. (It is … that)
    It is a good punchline that makes the joke funny.
  • Rewrite using It is/was … that/who: A funny story usually makes us laugh.
    It is a funny story that usually makes us laugh.
  • Rosalia blends flamenco with pop music. (ALL)
    All Rosalia does is blend flamenco with pop music.
  • YoSoyPlex has gained millions of subscribers. (WHAT)
    What YoSoyPlex has done is gain millions of subscribers.
  • 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.
  • Complete using What … is …: makes a joke successful good timing
    What makes a joke successful is good timing.
  • Pique traded a Ferrari for a Twingo. (ALL)
    All Pique did was trade a Ferrari for a Twingo
  • 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.
  • Complete using What … is …: we don’t always understand why some jokes work
    What we don’t always understand is why some jokes work.
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