4. Later that afternoon, a terrible
earthquake shook Tangshan again. ( T ) 5. People slept outdoors after the earthquake. ( T )
6. Not only the people but also the
True ( T )or false( F )?
One-third 1. Two-thirds of the nation felt the earthquake. ( F) Two-thirds 2. All the people in Tangshan were dead or injured during the earthquake. ( F ) 75% 75% 3. All of the city’s hospitals, factories, buildings and homes were damaged in the earthquake. (F ) 90%
3. Which of the following is the main reason
for the heavy loss of life in the quake? A
A. The earthquake happened in the deep night when people were sleeping deeply. B. There weren’t enough rescue workers. C. The building were poorly constructed and most of them were destroyed in the quake. D. People were not careful enough to notice some natural signs before the earthquake.