Question

On March 11th,a big earthquake happened suddenly in Japan. A lot of buildings collapsed (倒塌) .It killed over 10,000 people in a few minutes. Shortly after the earthquake,a father rushed to the school where his son studied only to find the build?ing had fallen down. He remembered his promise to his son, **No matter what happens,I'll always be there for you！” The tearful father began to dig to look for his son. Some parents felt hopeless and tried to pull him off. But he asked, "Are you going to help me now?" And then he kept on digging. The firemen came. They tried to pull him off and said,"Danger!Leave here！" But the father who loved his son deeply asked, "Are you going to help me now?" The policemen came up and said, "It's over. Leave here!We'll do it.”Still he asked again and again, "Are you going to help me now?" He went on alone because he needed to know, "Is my boy alive or dead?"

He dug for 8 hours ... 12 hours…24 hours…36 hours…then,in the 38th hour,he pulled back a large stone and heard his son's voice. He cried, "Akito!”He heard back,"Dad? It's me,Dad!I told other kids you'd save me. I believe you would keep your promise. ""Get out,boy!""No,Dad！Let the other kids out first. Because I know you'll get me out!No matter what happens? I know you'll always be there for me!”

(   ) 26. people lost their lives in this earthquake.

   A. More than ten thousand

   B. Less than ten thousand

   C. More than a million

   D. Only one billion

(   ) 27. kept on saving the boy.

   A. The father,the other parents,the firemen and the policemen

   B. The father,the other parents and the firemen

   C. The father and the other parents

   D. Only the father himself

(   ) 28. The father his son was alive or dead.

   A. was sure

   B. knew

   C. wondered whether

   D. needed to know

(   ) 29. The boy         .

   A. believed his father would let him out of danger

   B. died from the earthquake

   C. was badly hurt

   D. was angry with his father

(   ) 30. Who was saved first?

   A. The boy.

   B. The other kids.

   C. The father.

   D. A teacher.

Answer 1

  ADCAB