A big earthquake __________7.1 on the Richter scale struck Yushu, knocking down buildings and causing more than two thousands people to lose their lives.
----What a mistake! ----Yes, I _______ his doing it another way, but without success.
Your daughter ______ to be a famous musician, so you should keep her practicing the piano.
----Can I help you with it? ----I appreciate your ___________, but I can manage it myself.
The young man couldnt afford a new car. _______, he bought a used one.
The food in the restaurant tastes ________.