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Many people believe that “It is always calm before a storm.” Actually it is not true. Before the Tangshan earthquake, strange things happened. Some animals were too n______ to eat and the water pipes in some buildings cracked and b______
. At 3:42 a.m. the terrible earthquake broke out. In fifteen seconds, a large city lay in r_____
. The suffering of the people was e_______
. Almost everything was d_____
and thousands of children were left homeless. Before people could r_______
from the first quake, a second one hit the city. Some rescue workers and doctors were t________
underground. Water, food, and e_______
were cut off. People began to wonder how long the d____
would last.
L_____, people all over the nation offered the helping hand. With the joint efforts, the city began to breathe again.