1. 许多人从国内各地来参观展览。
    ________ people came from all parts of the country to see the exhibition.
2. 信不信由你，明天的考试取消了。
    ________, the examination tomorrow is cancelled.
3. 你知道爱德华在上次工程中起了重要作用吗？
    Do you know Edward ________ in the last project?
4. 据说这所大学是这个镇的文化中心。
    It is said that this university is _________ in this town.
5. 这支歌源于一首古老的民间故事。
    This song ________ an old folk song.
6. 这些孩子年龄接近。
    The children ________ each other in age.
7. 迪姆喜欢发号施令，但是我们没人愿意听他的。
    Tim likes to ________, but none of us will listen to him.
8. 贝蒂说她今天上午来我家，可是刚才她来电话说不能来了。因为孩
    子出了事故，她必须送他去医院。   
    Betty said ________ this moming, but just now she phoned us to say that
    she couldn't come because ________.