A
The ________ time I saw my brother was at his 40th birthday party.
last
__________ was my father who told me not to marry him.
It
__________ I hate about Sundays is knowing you have to work the next day.
What
The __________ why I want you to come early is so that we can have some time on our own before the others arrive.
reason
After you've sent in your resume, what __________ next is that you get called for an interview.
happens
It's not my fault you can’t find them!
__________ 1 did was organize your desk a little.
All
The __________ where we're going to have lunch is a kind of artist's cafe near the theater.
place
__________ happened was that I lost the piece of paper with my flight details on it.
What
It was __________ who told Angela about the party.
I'm terribly sorry. I didn't know you hadn't invited her.
me
EXAMPLE:
I only need a small piece of paper.
ALL
__________ is a small piece of paper.
All I need is a small piece of paper.
She left her husband because he cheated on her.
REASON
___________________________he cheated on her.
They reason why she left her husband was because he cheated on her.
We stopped in an absolutely beautiful place for lunch.
PLACE
___________________________was absolutely beautiful.
The place where we stopped for lunch was absolutely beautiful.
We got stuck in an enormous traffic jam.
HAPPENED
___________________________we got stuck in an enormous traffic jam.
What happened was (that) we got stuck in an enormous traffic jam.
They didn’t apologize for arriving late, which really annoyed me.
WHAT
___________________________they didn't apologize for arriving late.
What really annoyed me was (that) they didn't apologize for arriving late.
A girl from my town won the silver medal.
IT
______________ won the silver medal.
It was a girl from my town who won the silver medal.
I only said that I didn't like her dress.
ALL
___________________________that I didn't like her dress.
All I said was that I didn't like her dress.
I like my Aunt Emily best of all my relatives.
PERSON
__________________________is my Aunt Emily.
The person I like best of all my relatives is my Aunt Emily.
You pick up your tickets at the box office.
HAPPENS
___________________________you pick up your tickets at the box office.
What happens is (that) you pick up your tickets at the box office.
Right now you need to sit down and put your feet up.
WHAT
__________________ to sit down and put your feet up.
What you need to do right now is to sit down and put your feet up.
I first met Serena at a conference in Taiwan.
TIME
___________________________at a conference in Taiwan.
The first time I met Serena was at a conference in Taiwan.