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In 1989 an 8.2 earthquake almost flattened America,   killing over 30,  000 people in less than four
minutes. In the middle of complete damage and disorder,   a father rushed to the school where his son
was supposed to be,   __1_ to find that the building was __2__.
After the unforgettable shock,   he __3__ the promise he had made to his son: "No matter __4__,
I'll always be there for you!" And tears began to __5__ his eyes. As he looked at the pile of ruins,
it looked hopeless,   but he kept remembering his __6__ to his son. He rushed there and started __7__
the ruins.
As he was digging,   other helpless parents arrived,  __8__: "It's too late! They're all dead! __9__,
face reality. There's nothing you can do!" To each parent he responded with  10   : "Are you going to
help me now?" No one helped. And then he continued to dig for his son,   stone by stone.
Courageously he went on alone because he needed to know   11  : "Is my boy   12  or is he dead?"    He dug for eight hours…12 hours…24 hours…36 hours…Then,   in the 38th hour,   he  13   a large
stone and heard his son's  14  . He screamed his son's name,   "ARMAND!" He heard back,   "Dad!
It's me,   Dad! I told the other kids not to worry. I told them that if you were alive,   you  15  me and
  16   you saved me,   they'd be saved. You promised,   'No matter what happens,   I'll always be
there for you!' You did it,   Dad!"
"What's going on there?" The father asked.
"There are 14 of us  17   out of 33,   Dad. We're scared,   hungry,   thirsty and thankful you're here.   When the building collapsed,   it made   18  ,   and it saved us."
"Come  19   ,   boy!"
" No,   Dad! Let the other kids come out first,   20  I know you'll get me! No matter what happens,
I know you'll always be there for me!"

(     )1. A. just                 (     )2. A. as flat as a pancake (     )3. A. memorized             (     )4. A. hat                   (     )5. A. ill                   (     )6. A. icture               (     )7. A. igging               (     )8. A. o say                 (     )9. A. ome out               (     )10. A. one word             (     )11. A. for himself         (     )12. A. live                 (     )13. A. took back           (     )14. A. sound               (     )15. A. will save           (     )16. A. when                 (     )17. A. remained             (     )18. A. a promise           (     )19. A. in                   (     )20. A. because

B. only                   B. as high as a mountain   B. forgot                 B. what happen             B. fill in                 B. promise                 B. digging through         B. said                   B. Come again             B. one sound               B. of himself             B. living                 B. picked up               B.  voice                 B. would save             B. because                 B. missing                 B. space                   B. for                     B. though

C. ever               C. as strong as an ox C. kept               C. which               C. come               C. present             C. digging out         C. and saying         C. Come on             C. one row             C. by himself         C. alive               C. called up           C. noise               C. save               C. even if             C. left               C. room               C. out                 C. when

D. still                   D. as weak as a kitten     D. remembered               D. who                     D. burst                   D. encourage               D. digging into             D. saying                   D. Come off                 D. one line                 D. to himself               D. lively                   D. pulled back             D. tone                     D. would have saved         D. though                   D. gone                     D. a triangle               D. along                   D. even though

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