2007英语四级考试听力部分综合指导(五十)

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Passage Three

A six-year-old boy has been found alive after spending four days and five nights in an icebox that was buried under tons of ruins in Thursdays big earthquake.

The boy, Tom, was found early yesterday in the village of Sem as rescuers were working to pull his father out of the ruins of their home.

Hearing a faint cry of "Get me out, get me out", rescuers dug down another 1.5m and found the boy in the icebox. He was pronounced in a good condition, suffering only four or five slight wounds.

Toms eight brothers and sisters died in the earthquake, which officials say may have killed as many as 50,000 people.

By Sunday foreign doctors were leaving the earthquake areas as hope had faded of finding any more survivors.

Questions 18 to 20 are based on the passage you have just heard.

18. What happened to the boy in the earthquake?

19. How many days had passed before the boy was rescued?

20. How did the boy survive the big earthquake?

18.
A) He lost consciousness.
C) He was seriously injured.

B) He was slightly wounded.
D) He was buried under an icebox.

19.
A) About four days.
C) A day and a half.

B) Around eight days.
D) More than six days.

20.
A) His father pulled him out in time.
C) He left the area before the earthquake.

B) He stayed in an icebox.
D) Their house escaped the earthquake.