28. It is reported that the ____________ winds last night buried the whole village in sand.

27. It is a ___________in western societies that women get married in long white dresses.

26. She dreams of ___________ the ocean some day, where she can enjoy all kinds of fish and underwater plants.

25. - Did he realize the serious situation immediately?

- No. It was quite a long time ________ he really realized it.

24. The company 　　　　　Ms King worked ten years ago has closed because of the financial crisis.

23. -May I use your car?

　 　-Of course you may, but it 　　　　　in the garage now．

22. I don’t know whether the computer was lost or stolen；　　 　　, it’s gone．

21. -What do you think of their marriage?　

　 -______, if I were Kate, I would not marry him.

20. People in many countries were sad at the news ______ Samaranch, Lifetime Honorary President of the Olympic Committee, died at 89 on April 21^st.

19. The traffic is heavy these days. I _____ arrive a bit late, so could you save me a place?