Pulled from the rubble （碎砖）of the big earthquake after eight days of unimaginable suffering, 8- year-old Kiki Joachin caught the world’s attention. Today he and his 21  struggle to rebuild their home, their lives and their hopes.
When the terrible earthquake broke out, Kiki’s mother 22  from the porch （门廊）of their apartment building  23  her five –year-old-son, David, who was outside fetching water. 24   injured by falling concrete （水泥），she tried to dig through it and  25 toward her five other kids who were 26   in the ruins of their home.  27 , she could make little progress.
For eight days Kiki and his  28  were buried beneath. They curled  (蜷缩)  their bodies in a (n)  29  space, with no food or water, hardly able to move; nearby lay the  30  of their three other siblings（兄弟姐妹）. Kiki 31   as his sister covered them with her T-shirt.
On the eighth day, a neighbour  32  her possessions heard Kiki’s  33   cries for water. Two  34  spent the next four hours 35  drilling through the rubble and finally  36  Kiki and his sister. As Kiki was  37  by the firefighters from the hole, he made a victory gesture.
Now Kiki hopes to be an engineer when he grows up, so he can help 38   his country. His father wants to start a  39  for his family, maybe selling rice and beans, to be able to put another room on the house so his kids can sleep better. Meanwhile, his father and mother are   40  for what they have and the survival of the three children.

A．friends B．classmates C．family D．team

A．walked B．ran C．jumped D．wandered

A．in search of B．in honour of C．in face of D．in charge of

A．Because B．If C．Unless D．Though

A．face B．turn C．rush D．move

A．buried B．killed C．controlled D．hidden

A．Otherwise B．Therefore C．However D．Meanwhile

A．brother B．sister C．father D．mother

A．wide B．tiny C．open D．public

A．bodies B．clothes C．shadows D．toys

A．nodded B．smiled C．wept D．slept

A．sorting out B．showing off C．looking for D．giving away

A．weak B．good C．long D．clear

A．neighbours B．relatives C．passers-by D．firefighters

A．skillfully B．carefully C．impatiently D．rapidly

A．fastened B．adopted C．cured D．reached

A．raised B．fixed C．grabbed D．touched

A．rebuild B．protect C．lead D．visit

A．company B．business C．movement D．club

A．suitable B．ready C．excited D．grateful