---Will you tell us what you saw in the room?---Sure. _______ inside were lots of strange creatures with white skin and large black eyes.
— I’m sorry to hear that some villagers got disabled in the earthquake. — That’s too bad, but _______.
The Yangtze River, China’s longest, has been affected by a severe drought, ________ the lowest level of rainfall this year since 1961.
Professor Smith, along with his assistants, _________on the project day and night to meet the deadline.
There was so serious a matter that I had no choice but _________ the police.
The new research team was led by the ________engineer.