It seems to some experts that 56．com, youku．com and tudou．com _____ 90% of the video market in this area．

Not long before, my daughter's shoes were scratched with a knife．She burst into   36 ．I took them to the shoemaker to get them   37 ．

The young apprentice （学徒） glanced at the opening and said, " 38  I can do except replace the upper．" His master looked at them and said to me, "If you   39  me, I will add more scratches on both of the shoes．" _K^S*5U.C#O%

I was   40  and asked why．

He explained, "As if the openings were made   41  for the sake of special style and reuse．"

Two days later I found there were indeed more scratches on   42  shoe, but all the openings were patched （打补丁） by soft red leather with edges sewed by thick thread,   43 more unique and interesting than ever．I couldn't help but   44  the master's skill．

Another time, my wife's sister's white blouse had been torn, leaving a large opening on the back．My wife   45  the blouse carefully, and then said, "Let me take it   46 _ and mend it．"

Seeing the blouse again, I was shocked: all the torn parts had been sewed up by thin and   47  thread and they   48  a look of ice crystal （冰晶） hanging from a winter's branch． 49  , she had attached a snowman and a cabin made of flowery cotton rags onto the shirt．I 50  with praise, "It's just as beautiful as a piece of   51  !"

"I was inspired by that craftsman．Patches are supposed to be   52 , but a skillful craftsman can make it take on a kind of perfection," replied my wife．

Her words inspired me even more: Perfection is   53  to achieve in everything; Patches are unavoidable, so is human's life．Since you can't   54  the existence of wound, you should not expect people's   55  by exposing the wound, which reveals nothing meaningful．

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1. Mr Smith works here, _______________________the Health department.

2. The house _______________________ colorful lights and wreath for the coming Christmas.

3. Taiwan is a province _____________________ China.

4. He was _____________________ by his grandparents in the countryside, so he well understands the hardship of the peasants.

5. Everyone _________________, listening to the sound in the dark and wondering what made it.

6. The man can’t _____________________ the fact that the lost watch was found in his house.

7. She ___________________________at last and promised to go together with us the next day.

8. The typhoon is coming. We _________________________ safety.

9. Spare time should be ______________________ to study so that we can enter key universities..

10.With the help of my teacher, I am ________________________________ my study.

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Neil _______ in Xiamen for five years before he finally decided to go back to Scotland.

A. has been                   B. was                          C. is                             D. will have been

With world economic crisis worsening, people _______ the government for more unemployment benefits.

       A．apply for                B．go for                     C．appeal to                 D．approve of

I really appreciate _______ to help me out.

       A．you for lending me the money                            B．your lending me the money

       C．you to lend me the money                           D．it that you lend me the money

The house rent is expensive．I’ve got about half the space I had at home and I’m paying _______ here．

     A．as three times much                             B．s much three times

     C．much as three time                             D．three times as much

In the survey they listed twelve kinds of food _______would affect the work of the brain．

       A．which the experts believed                 B．that were believed

       C．the experts believed that                          D．the experts believed

But when I got _______ the town ought to have been, all I found was a gas station．

     A．where              B．which                   C．what               D．that