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Neon (霓虹) is to Hong Kong as red phone booths are to London and fog is to San Francisco. When night falls, red and blue and other colors __26__ a hazy (霧蒙蒙的) glow over a city lit up by tens of thousands of neon signs. But many of them are going dark, __27__ by more practical, but less romantic, LEDs (發(fā)光二極管).

Changing building codes, evolving tastes, and the high cost of maintaining those wonderful old signs have businesses embracing LEDs, which are energy __28__ , but still carry great cost." To me, neon represents memories of the past," says photographer Sharon Blance, whose series Hong Kong Neon celebrates the city's famous signs." Looking at the signs now I get a feeling of amazement, mixed with sadness."

Building a neon sign is an art practiced by __29__ trained on the job to mold glass tubes into __30__ shapes and letters. They fill these tubes with gases that glow when __31__ . Neon makes orange, while other gases make yellow or blue. It takes many hours to craft a single sign.

Blance spent a week in Hong Kong and __32__ more than 60 signs; 22 of them appear in the series that capture the signs lighting up lonely streets—an __33__ that makes it easy to admire their colors and craftsmanship." I love the beautiful, handcrafted, old-fashioned __34__ of neon," says Blance. The signs do nothing more than __35__ a restaurant, theater, or other business, but do so in the most striking way possible.

A.alternative

B.approach

C.cast

D.challenging

E.decorative

F.efficient

G.electrified

H.identify

I.photographed

J.professionals

K.quality

L.replaced

M.stimulate

N.symbolizes

O.volunteers

四級(jí)閱讀理解參考答案：

26.C

27.L

28.F

29.J

30.E

31.G

32.I

33.B

34.K

35.H