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They missed the final train.(What + s + v+ is/was ...)

What they missed was the final train.

The party started at 8 PM.(It is/was ... that/who ...)

It was at 8 PM that the party started.

We met them during our holiday in Italy.(It is/was ... that/who ...)

It was during our holiday in Italy that we met them.

The accident happened because of the icy road. (It is/was ... that/who ...)

It was because of the icy road that the accident happened.

He said something surprising.(What + s + v+ is/was ...)

What he said was surprising.

She noticed an error in the report.(What + s + v+ is/was ...)

What she noticed was an error in the report.

Sarah baked the delicious cake.(It is/was ... that/who ...)

It was Sarah who baked the delicious cake.

We want better working conditions.(What + s + v+ is/was ...)

What we want is better working conditions.

Maria painted the mural.(It is/was ... that/who ...)

It was Maria who painted the mural.

She loves spending time with her family. (What + s + v+ is/was ...)

What she loves is spending time with her family.

I need a new phone. (What + s + v+ is/was ...)

What I need is a new phone.

We need to solve this problem immediately.(What + s + v+ is/was ...)

What we need is to solve this problem immediately.

They appreciate honesty in a relationship.(What + s + v+ is/was ...)

What they appreciate is honesty in a relationship.

They bought a beautiful house. (What + s + v+ is/was ...)

What they bought is a beautiful house.

He gave me a thoughtful gift. (What + s + v+ is/was ...)

What he gave me was a thoughtful gift.

I saw her at the bookstore.(It is/was ... that/who ...)

It was at the bookstore that I saw her.

They announced the winner yesterday.(It is/was ... that/who ...)

It was yesterday that they announced the winner.