1、 考试时间:120分钟满分:150分第一部分听力 (共两节,20小题;每小题 1.5分,满分 30分)第一节(共 5小题;每小题 1.5分)听下面五段对话。每段对话后有一个小题,从题中所给的 A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。听完每段对话后,你将有 10秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。1. Where does the mans wife want to go?A. Italy.2. What are the speakers talking about?A. Time. B. A pencil.B. Brazil.C. Egypt.C. Luck.3. Why co
2、uld the woman finish the work on time?A. Joan helped her. B. The man helped her. C. She worked very hard.4. When will the man pick up the woman?A. At 7: 205. Which dress does the woman want to wear today?A. The black one. B. The red one. C. The blue one.B. At 7: 40.C. At 8:00.第二节(共 15小题,每小题 1.5分)听第
3、6段材料,回答第 6、7题。6. What kind of food is the man learning to cook?A. Japanese food.B. Chinese food.C. Italian food.7. What does the woman decide to do?A. Take cooking classes.B. Learn from cookbooks.听第 7段材料,回答第 8、9题。C. Buy some fruit and vegetables.8. Whats the woman looking for?A. An expensive hotel.
4、B. A modern hotel.9. Where does the conversation probably take place?C. A cheap hotel.A. In a bank.B. In a hotel.C. In a restaurant.听第 8段材料,回答第 10至 12题。10. How does the woman feel?A. Angry. B. Puzzled. C. Worried.11. What kind of program does Ann want to watch?1 / 112022届山东省济南市历城第二中学高三上学期开学考试(B)英语试卷
5、 A. A fashion show. B. A football match. C. A basketball match.12. What does the woman suggest to the man?A. Making friends with Charlie.B. Taking care of the baby with his wife.C. Watching the football match at her home.听第 9段材料,回答第 13至 16题。13. Where did the woman go on the second day of her tour?A.
6、 The Putuo Temple. B. The Gulangyu Island. C. The Xiamen University14. On which day did the woman go to the Huandao Sightseeing Avenue?A. The third day. C. The fifth day.15. How did the woman come back from Xiamen?A. By train. B. By plane. C. By bus.16. What does the woman like best of Xiamen ?A. Th
7、e beach. B. The weather. C. The food.B. The fourth day听第 10段材料,回答第 17至 20题。17. When did the earthquake happen?A. On the morning of Tuesday.B. On the morning of Wednesday.C. On the afternoon of Wednesday.18. What happened to the boy?A. He was buried under ruins.B. He hid in a refrigerator for fun.C.
8、He was locked in a refrigerator.19. What were people doing when they found the boy?A. They were opening the refrigerator.B. They were pulling Toms father out of ruins.C. They were digging holes to bury dead people.20. What did it mean when foreign doctors left the earthquake area?A. The earthquake h
9、appened in another place.B. There were more people dead in another place.C. There was no hope to find people alive here.第二部分阅读理解(共两节,满分 50分)2 / 11 第一节(共 15小题;每小题 2.5分,满分 37.5分)阅读下列短文,从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C、和 D)中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AExplore the National Gallery of Art Sculpture Garden, which offers a relax
10、ing setting for you toenjoy works of modern sculpture.Chair Transformation Number 20B, made in 1996-by Lucas SamarasHere, Samaras explores the double meaning of flight, referring to both the starlike form createdby the stacked chairs, and the movement of a single chair moving through space. From dif
11、ferentviewpoints, the sculpture appears to be upright, leaning back, or springing forward. From the side, iteven appears like a zigzagging(之字形的)line.Typewriter Eraser, Scale X, made in 1998-by Coosje van BruggenThe artist chose the typewriter eraser as his model for this work based upon childhood me
12、moriesof playing with the object in his fathers office. Here the brush arcs(作弧形运动)back, conveying asense of motion, as if the wheel-like eraser were rolling down the hill and making its way towards thegate of the garden.Moondog, model 1974, made in 1998-1999-by Tony SmithThe title itself comes from
13、two sources: Moondog was the name of a blind poet and folk musicianwho lived in New York City, and Smith has also compared this sculpture to Dog Barking at the Moon,a painting by Joan Miro. He first created Moondog in 1974 as a 33-inch cardboard model and cast itin bronze as a garden sculpture in 19
14、80. This version was designed by Smith, but it was not completeduntil after his death.Cheval Rouge (Red Horse), made in 1964-by Alexander CalderDuring the last two decades of his life, Alexander Calder devoted his greatest efforts to large-scale mobiles and stabiles(立式抽象派雕塑), many of which have beco
15、me popular public landmarksin cities around the world. Here the silky legs and tensile(张力的)up-thrust neck recall the power ofa horse. This stabile reflects Calders statement: I want to make things that are fun to look at.21. What can we learn about the sculpture Moondog?A. It was originally intended
16、 for a garden.C. It was inspired by a modem painter.B. It was the only work of its creator.D. It wasnt completed by its designer.22. Which was based on its creators early life?3 / 11 A. Moondog.B. Cheval Rouge (Red Horse).C. Typewriter Eraser, Scale X.D. Chair Transformation Number 20B.23. Whose wor
17、k was created the earliest?A. Tony Smiths. B. Lucas Samaras.C. Alexander Calders.BD. Coosje van Bruggens.In June, 11-year-old Nigerian ballet dancer Anthony Mmesoma Madu was filmed barefoot,spinning and leaping gracefully in the air and landing in concrete, rain puddles (水坑). Just a fewshort months
18、later, he has become an Internet star and gained a famous scholarship in America.Madu thought he was being recorded for a study session by his ballet instructor, instead, theshort video of him practicing his moves was posted on social media and has been shared widelyacross the world, with some of hi
19、s fans including Hollywood actors Cynthia Erivo and Viola Davis.His dancing also caught the attention of Cynthia Harvey, the artistic director of the ABTJacqueline Kennedy Onassis School of Dance in New York. Harvey was so impressed by his talentthat she tracked him down and offered him a scholarshi
20、p with the American Ballet Theatre where hewill attend a summer school in 2021.Madu says his interest in ballet developed after watching Barbie in the 12 Dancing Princesses, a2006 cartoon about 12 princesses who share a passion for the dance. When I was watching thecartoon, I told my mum that I want
21、 to do ballet. he said.He eventually got the chance to learn the dance after relocating to Ojo, a suburb (郊区) of Lagoswith his mother, where they met Daniel Owoseni Ajala, founder of the Leap of Dance Academy.Ajala founded the dance academy in 2017 and has been teaching ballet for free to children w
22、ho areunable to pay for a dance education since then.When the self-taught instructor learned of Madus desire to dance, he said he encouraged Madusmother to let him sign up. It was during one of their sessions that he recorded Madus dance video,but he never imagined that it would circulate rapidly.Th
23、e video wasnt something we imagined to come out the way it did. It was just something thatwas supposed to show corrections of movements. It was bigger than I imagined, and I started gettingcalls. Celebrities were posting us, he said.24. What can we know about Anthony Mmesoma Madu?A. He decided to ap
24、ply for a scholarship.4 / 11 B. He became one of Viola Davis big fans.C. He posted his short video on social media.D. He impressed many people by his dancing.25. When did Madu show interest in ballet?A. After attending a dance academy.C. After watching a lively cartoon.B. After moving to a suburb of
25、 Lagos.D. After meeting Daniel Owoseni Ajala.26. How can we describe Daniel Owoseni Ajala?A. Demanding but sympathetic.B. Warm-hearted and respectable.D. Creative and outstanding.C. Stubborn but generous.27. Which can be a suitable title for the text?A. A Non-profit Dance AcademyB. A Wonderful Dance
26、 PerformanceD. An 11-year-old Nigerian Ballet BoyC. A Self-taught Ballet InstructorCIts time for people to pick up their boom boxes and dust off their sneakers. Breaking, orcompetitive break dancing, is going for the gold.On Dec 7, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) announced that breaking wo
27、uld be anOlympic sport at the 2024 Paris Summer Olympics. It will be the latest modern sport to be added tothe Games. IOC President Thomas Bach said that the new addition of breaking could help theOlympics event be “more youthful”. “We had a clear priority, and this was to introduce sportsparticular
28、ly popular among the younger generation,” Bach said. “And also to take into considerationthe urbanization of sport.”Breaking was originally part of early hip-hop culture in New York in the 1970s. In the decadessince, it has spread globally, enjoying huge popularity beyond the US and particularly acr
29、oss Europeand Asia. Though breaking is often categorized as a style of street dance, it more easily lends itself tothe field of sports than other styles for the competitive nature.“Back in the Bronx in New York, when it first started, it was always neighborhoods of kids justbattling each other,” 26-
30、year-old break-dancer Victor Montalvo told USA Today. “Thats how theydid it back in the day.”“Breaking competitions typically consist of one-on-one battles in which one competitorchallenges his or her rival with different moves and the other responds. Its a sport/art just asphysically demanding as h
31、igh-intensity dancing and acrobatics”, Montalvo added.5 / 11 But as an art, breaking also features coordination and creativity. Some combinations of movescan be practiced, but much of a round is improvised. Combining vitality and creativity, breaking isaccepted by young dancers across the world who
32、are motivated by the prospect of representing theircountries at the worlds biggest sporting event.28. What does the underlined words “the gold” in Paragraph 1 refer to?A. The coins made of gold.C. Great wealth.B. The gold medal.D. The deep yellow color.29. Why can breaking help the Olympics be more
33、youthful?A. It has a short history.B. It reflects the urbanization of sport.D. It is popular with the younger generation.C. It is a new addition to the Olympics.30. What might be the most challenging for breakers according to the author?A. Creativity.B. High intensity.C. Physical coordination.D. Dan
34、cing techniques.31. Whats the purpose of the text?A. To stress the importance of breaking.B. To introduce a new Olympic event- breaking.C. To throw light on the rules of breaking.D. To make a brief historical overview of breaking.DMars was once wet, with an oceans worth of water on its surface. Toda
35、y, most of Mars is as dryas a desert except for ice deposits in its polar regions. Where did the rest of the water go?Some of it disappeared into space. Water molecules, beaten by particles of solar wind, broke apartinto hydrogen and oxygen atoms, and those, especially the lighter hydrogen atoms, sp
36、ed out of theatmosphere, lost to outer space.But most of the water, a new study concludes, went down, sucked into the red planets rocks. Andthere it remains, trapped within minerals and salts. Indeed, as much as 99% of the water that onceflowed on Mars could still be there, the researchers estimated
37、 in a paper published this week in thejournal Science. Bethany Ehlmann, a professor of planetary science at the California Institute ofTechnology and one of the authors of the paper, said that as the rocks are altered by liquid water, watermolecules become incorporated (并入)into minerals like clays.T
38、he data and simulations indicated that the water on Mars was almost all gone by 3 billion years6 / 11 ago, around the tune on Earth when life consisted of single-cell microbes in the oceans. Without a timemachine, there is no way to observe directly how much water was on a younger Mars more than 3bi
39、llion years ago. But the hydrogen atoms floating today in the atmosphere of Mars preserve a ghostlyhint of the ancient ocean.On Earth, about 1 in 5, 000 hydrogen atoms is a version known as deuterium(重氢;氢的同位素)that is twice as heavy because its nucleus contains both a neutron and a proton. But on Mar
40、s, theconcentration of deuterium is markedly higher, about 1 in 700. Scientists at the NASA Goddard SpaceFlight Center who reported this finding in 2015 said this could be used to calculate the amount of waterMars once had.32. Why cant water be found on Mars now except for ice deposits in polar regi
41、ons?A. Because it was transformed into deuterium.B. Because it was beaten into particles by solar wind.C. Because most of it was integrated and some disappeared.D. Because it broke down into hydrogen and oxygen atoms.33. What is implied about deuterium in the last paragraph?A. It is twice the weight
42、 of hydrogen.B. Its nucleus contains a neutron and a proton.C. Its concentration on Earth is markedly higher than on MarsD. It enlightens scientists on the measurement of water on Mars.34. In which section of a newspaper may this article appear?A. Science.B. Travel.C. Entertainment.D. Education.35.
43、What can be a suitable title for the text?A. Mars: Once Wet, Now DryB. Atoms: Hydrogen or Deuterium?C. Microbes: Single-cell or Multi-cell?D. Water Vanished: This Might Be Where It Went第二节(共 5小题,每小题 2.5分,满分 12.5分)根据短文内容,从短文后的七个选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。Hungarian artist Zoltan Viczan has revealed
44、his love and memories of his homeland in a series ofnew glass artworks at the exhibition, Layers of Hungary, which is taking place at Picnic Gallery indowntown Shanghai from Oct 13 to Nov 15.7 / 11 Born in Hungary in 1979, Viczan began his studies in glass art at an early age in Budapest.He is known
45、 for having developed his own style and techniques for glass engraving(雕刻).Traditional glassmaking in the West originated in Italy, where the royal court forced master crafts36people to live on an island and create fine goods, Viczan says.37Then they took the techniqueto other parts of Europe, such
46、as Czechoslovakia, Hungary, Poland and Slovakia.Viczan came to Asia 10 years ago, spending four years in Japan and two years in Hong Kongbefore moving to Shanghai in 2016. Generally many expatriates(移居海外的人)socialized with peoplefrom their countries to overcome homesickness.38In the exhibition, visit
47、ors will see a map of Hungary sculpted in cast glass and decorated withtraditional Hungarian glass patterns, and works describing the city of Budapest and Lake Balaton, thelargest lake in Central Europe.39For example, he removed the protective and reflective layers of the mirror to create awindow on
48、 the surface that reveals the layer underneath. He even placed multiple layers of thesewindows in front of each other, creating a 3D effect that changes when viewed from different angles.40We live in an infinitely complex world that we have no way to fully understand, hesays. Through our experiences
49、, we form a worldview that becomes our reality, which will bechallenged when we are exposed to new ideas. These layers of realizations are the signs of our personaldevelopment.A. He has practiced the art form for nearly 30 years.B. This is the first time he has presented his creations.C. The works o
50、n show reflect Viczans unique methods.D. Some managed to escape despite the risks of death.E. Viczan chose to represent memories of his homeland through his art.F. The artist believes this is a good way to show idea about peoples viewpoints of reality.G. It recalled the beauty of the calm, flat wate
51、r which starts rippling after throwing a pebble in it.第三部分语言运用(共两节,满分 30分)第一节(共 15小题;每小题 1分,满分 15分)阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的 A、B、C和 D四个选项中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。I was catching a flight from Calcutta to Madras and had arrived at the airport rather early. I had8 / 11 always thought of airports as41places until I saw
52、a young couple sitting a few seats away42 the woman was crying. I realized that though airports were places of, they could also be about difficult departure.from me, anddelightful43The young man who looked obviously connected to the woman didnt even try to her.After a certain amount of , I walked ov
53、er with a Smile Stonea small marble with a smileon itin my hand and said, “Excuse me, can I give this to you?” And I held out one of the sky-blue Smile Stones. Tears filled eyes. “Why?” she wanted to know. “To make you smile.”She took it quickly and a quick, grateful smile.Later as my bag was going
54、through the securitypulled my backpack onto aside table and started unceremoniously (毫不客气地) unzipping (拉开拉链) its various sections and the contents in the mildly aggressive that airportsecurity staff sometimes have. When she put her quickly into the front pocket, she cameup with a handful of smile st
55、onesthey smiled at her and her face gently broke into asmile. The whole of her interaction with my backpack and with me shifted in that second.I pulled out one of the smile stones and said, “This is for you, to you to keep smiling.”D. social444546474849, a uniformed, unsmiling young lady505152535455
56、41. A. public42. A. noticed43. A. travelB. painfulB. knewC. happyC. learnedC. workD. imaginedD. relaxationD. comfortD. hesitationD. fixedB. arrivalB. consultB. effort44. A. accompany45. A. delayC. convinceC. cautionC. fastenedC. scared46. A. pinned47. A. puzzled48. A. flashed49. A. challenge50. A. p
57、acking up51. A. formB. drawnB. excitedB. forcedB. protectionB. referring toB. mannerB. handD. embarrassedD. keptC. hidC. checkD. serviceC. looking throughC. spiritD. sorting outD. voice52. A. uniform53. A. shylyC. headD. walletB. eagerlyB. climateB. warnC. bravelyC. environmentC. remindD. cheerfully
58、D. atmosphereD. persuade54. A. situation55. A. urge9 / 11 第卷第二节(共 10小题;每小题 1.5分,满分 15分)阅读下面材料,在空白处填入适当内容(每空一词)或括号内单词的正确形式。China safely landed a spacecraft on Mars _56_ the first time in its history and in itsfirst attemptbecoming the only other nation besides the U.S. to achieve such a feat. Its Zhu
59、rongrover, named after a god of fire from Chinese folklore, _57_(successful) touched down inUtopia Planitia around 7: 18 p.m. The rover _58_(equip) with a suite of six instruments andcameras to study the surface. They include a ground-penetrating radar that can look for water and iceup to 100 meters
60、 below the surface. Zhurong also has a magnetometer(磁力仪), the first ever_59_ (send) to Mars on a rover. Alongside a similar instrument on the Tianwen-1 orbiter,_60_ will continue studying the planet from afar, the rovers magnetometer could reveal thedetails of how Mars _61_(lose) its magnetic fielda
61、nd consequently its atmosphere andwaterbillions of years ago._62_(land) on Mars is the latest achievement from Chinas planned portfolio ofambitious space _63_(activity). But already the nation has more than proved its mettle. It hasconducted numerous sorties to the moon and has begun the _64_(constr
62、uct) of a space stationin Earth orbit. The nation may send a pair of spacecraft to the edge of the solar system in just a fewyears and launch a mission to Jupiter by the end of the decade. Now that Tianwen-1 has shown thatChina is _65_ expert interplanetary explorer, even more adventurous projects m
63、ay be on thehorizon.第四部分写作(共两节,满分 40分)第一节(满分 15分)66.假定你是李华,你的英国朋友 David热爱体育运动,他将作为交换生到你校学习。请你给他写封邮件,内容包括:1.介绍学校体育课程及活动;2.推荐一项中国传统体育项目。注意:1.写作词数应为 80左右;2.请按如下格式在答题卡的相应位置作答。Dear David,10 / 11 _Yours sincerely,Li Hua第二节:读后续写(满分 25分)阅读下面短文,根据文章的情节续写,使之构成一个完整的故事。Recently I graduated from high school, and
64、 as a gift I received a huge bunch of flowers, 40 to beexact! I had so many that I didnt know what to do with them. The next weekend my niece and nephew,Sue and Mike, aged 6 and 7, came and suddenly I had an idea. I might let them give out these flowersto people they met on the street, and in this w
65、ay they could learn how to be friendly to others. So I toldthem about my plan and explained that these flowers would make people feel happy and smile. Theyloved the idea and were eager to have a try. So at once we took every single flower and tied a smilecard to it. We then went to the street with t
66、he flowers.The first flower went to a policeman. As soon as she saw the policeman, my niece ran up to himand handed him a flower. His smile was so big, but hers was even bigger!In no time, we neared the end of our flowers. It was lunch time and we went to Subway for lunch.There the kids gave a flowe
67、r to the waitress, who was really excited to receive the flower. As we wereeating our lunch, the waitress came up to the kids with two big chocolate cookies! She said thechocolate cookies were for them and that she really liked the flower! As they ate the cookies, my nieceand nephew looked at me wit
68、h the biggest smiles I had ever seen.注意:1.续写词数应为 150左右;2.请按如下格式在答题卡的相应位置作答。With just one flower left, I said it should be given to the person who needed it most.It turned out to be a great day for us.11 / 11 英语(B)参考答案第一部分听力(共 20题,每题 1.5分,满分 30分)15CBAAB 610 BACCA 1115ACBBA1620 CBABC第二部分阅读第一节阅读理解(共 15
69、题每题 2.5分,满分 37.5分)2123 DCC D C B D 28-31 B D A B 32-35 CDAD24.27第二节七选五(共 5题每题 2.5分,满分 12.5分)36-40 ADECF第三部分语言运用第一节完形(共 15题满分 15分每题 1分)41-45 CABDD 4650 BAACC 51-55 BBDDC语法填空(共10题满分15分每题1.5分)第二节56. for57. successfully62. Landing写作58. is equipped59. sent60. which65. an61. lost第四部分第一节63. activities64. c
70、onstruction应用文(满分15分)Dear David,Im delighted that you will come to our school as an exchange student. Since you enjoy sports, I would like tointroduce the courses and a Chinese traditional sport.Initially, there are two PE classes every week in which basic courses, including playing basketball andru
71、nning, are compulsory. Additionally, the school sports meeting is held annually, which is well received.Eventually, I recommend you to learn Taichi, a traditional Chinese sport, for practicing it regularly will help youstay fit physically and mentally.Look forward to your arrival!Yours sincerely,第二节
72、读后续写(满分25分)With just one flower left, I said it should be given to the person who needed it most. Just then, my nephewcaught sight of an old woman in a wheelchair nearby. “I think shes the very person for the flower. She lives a hardlife because of bad health. She needs smiles most,” said my nephew.
73、 With these words, my nephew, followed by1 / 4 my niece, took the flower up to her. You can imagine how happy the old woman looked! She smiled, and gave eachof the kids a big kiss.It turned out to be a great day for us. We spread a lot of smiles by giving out flowers, and received a lot ofsmiles in
74、return. The flowers not only made us feel good about ourselves, but also made 40 other people feel happy.I feel there is nothing more enjoyable than being friendly to people. Meanwhile, the kids learned an importantlesson in the process. In fact, they cant wait until next time they have such a chanc
75、e again. They want to give outmore flowers!听力原文:Text1W: Where are you going to spend your holiday this year?M: I want to go to Italy or Brazil, but my wife wants to go to Egypt.Text2W: Bad luck! I broke my pencil.M: Oh, wait a minute! That pencil is mine.Text3M: How did you manage to get the work fi
76、nished on time?W: It was easy with Joans help.Text4W: The film starts at eight so you can pick me up at twenty to eight.M: How about making it twenty past seven? We need time to park the car.W: OK. See you then.Text5W: Honey, could you go and fetch my new dress?M: You bought three new dresses last w
77、eek. Which one do you want to wear today?W: Ive already worn the black one and the blue one, so Ill wear the red one today.Text6W: Hi! What a surprise to see you here!M:Oh, hello. I always come here to buy some fruit and vegetables. I am taking cooking classes in Beijing. I havelearned some tips on
78、how to cook Chinese food. And I am lucky to have good teachers teach me how to make nice2 / 4 food.W: I didnt know that you are a good cook. I like cooking very much too but Im not that good.M: Then come with me! We can learn from each other in cooking classes.W: OK. Ill join you.Text7M: Good mornin
79、g. Sir, madam. A table for two?W: Yes, please. And we have a small problem. Can you help us?M: Sure. What can I do for you?W: We are looking for a hotel. Are there any cheap ones near here?M: Yes. Drive west for about two minutes and you will find a grey building on the left. Its a family hotel, ver
80、ycomfortable and the price isnt very high.W: It sounds nice. Thank you very much for your help.M: Thats all right.Text8M: Who made you so mad?W: I just had a quarrel with Charlie.M: Was it because of the football match? W: How do you know?M: Well, I came out for the same reason. I wanted to watch th
81、e football match while Ann wanted to watch a fashionshow.W: Ann is lucky. At least she can watch the fashion show. Charlie never gives in.M: What else can I do then? Ann is having a baby now. I cant make her angry. But I do wantto watch the football match.W: I have a good idea. Why dont you go to my
82、 home and watch the football match with Charlie? I can watch thefashion show with Ann.M: Thats great!Text9M: Hi, Julia! When did you come back from Xiamen?W: We came back last night.M: How was your five-day trip there? Xiamen must be beautiful, isnt it?W: Yes it is. Bob and I both enjoyed the tour.
83、We spent two days on Gulangyu Island and had a lot of fun. On thethird day, we visited Putuo Temple, Xiamen University and Baicheng Beach. We spent the fourth day morning on the3 / 4 Huandao Sightseeing Avenue and went to the Riyuegu hot spring in the afternoon. On the last morning we wentshopping i
84、n a shopping center there and then went to the train station.M; What impressed you most there?W: To be honest, the food, I love seafood. Bob loves the Baicheng Beach.M: Great! I wish I could go there next year.Text10This is Johnson, a reporter from CNN. Im bringing you a special news report. A six-y
85、ear-old boy has been foundalive after spending almost 10 hours in a refrigerator that was buried under tons of ruins in the big earthquake thattook place early on the morning of Wednesday last week. The boy, Tom, was found early yesterday in the village ofSem as people were working to pull his fathe
86、r out of the ruins of their home. Hearing a faint cry of “ get me out, getme out”, some men dug down another 1.5meters and found the boy in the refrigerator. He was described in goodcondition, suffering only four or five minor wounds. Toms eight brothers and sisters died in the earthquake. Officialssay that there may have killed as many as 5000 people. By yesterday afternoon, foreign doctors were leaving theearthquake area, as the hope of finding more survivors had been lost.4 / 4