2021-2022学年北京市某中学高考英语四模试卷含解析

2021-2022高考英语模拟试卷

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第一部分（共20小题，每小题1.5分，满分30分）

1.Patrickwaitedalltheluggagewascleared,buthisneverappeared.

A.untilB.before

C.whenD.while

2.“Couldweputoffthemeeting?"sheasked.

“Heansweredpolitely.wThisistheonlydayeveryoneisavailable.^

A.NotlikelyB.Notexactly

C.NotnearlyD.Notreally

3.Willitbeageshegoesbacktoschool?Tmsoworriedabouthim.

A.beforeB.after

C.whenD.as

4.SorryPmsolate,butyoucannotimaginegreattroubleItooktofindyourhouse.

A.whichB.how

C.whatD.that

5.We'dbettertakeumbrellas—I'msureitwhenwearriveinLondon;it'salwayswetthereatthistimeof

year.

A.willrainB.israining

C.willberainingD.wouldrain

6.I'msorryyouhavebeenwaitingsolong,butitwillstillbesometimeyoucangetyourpassport

A.sinceB.till

C.afterD.before

7.一Peopleshouldstopusingtheircarsandstartusingpublictransport.

_,Theroadsaretoocrowdedasitis.

A.AllrightB.Exactly

C.GoaheadD.Fine

8.Someofthem,inruralvillages,hadneverseenatrain.

A.tobebornandbroughtupB.bornandbroughtup

C.havingbornandbroughtupD.havingbeenbornandbroughtup

9.IntheNameofPeople,apopularTVdrama,showsadeeponthefightagainstcorruption.

A.argumentB.theme

C.reflectionD.impression

10.Haveyoueverbeeninasituationyouknowtheotherpersonisrightyetyoucannotagreewithhim?

A.whereB.whichC.thatD.as

11.—Ouch,mum!Afishbonehasstuckinmyteeth!

—,Lucy.Iamcoming.

A.TakeyourtimeB.Helpyourself

C.Don'tbotherD.Takeiteasy

12.Whatactuallytheaccidenthasnotyetbeendetermined.

A.broughtoutB・broughtonC.broughtaboutD.broughtup

13.-Shewillfinishtheprojectwithinthreedays!

—!Icoulddoitinthreehours.

A.Youareright.B.Pmstuck.C.Oh,comeonD.Don'tmentionit.

14.Youshouldsetagoalandseeyoucanachieveitinthecomingexam.

A.whichB.what

C.whetherD.when

15.Thebosstheemployeesariseinsalaryforages,butnothinghasoccurredyet.

A.promisedB.hadpromisedC.wouldpromiseD.promises

16.ChinesePresidentHuJintaocalledforanimmediatecease-fireinLibyaanevenworsehumanitariancrisisin

thecountryattheBRICSSummitinHainanProvince.

A.topreventB.tohavepreventedC.preventingD.havingprevented

17.Ifwewantstudentstobecomeeffectiveinmulticulturalsettings,onethingisclear:thereisnoforpractice.

A.prescriptionB.substitute

C.appetiteD.suspension

18.Theteachertoldthechildrenquietinthemuseum.

A.keepB.keptC.keepingD.tokeep

19.Tom'scommentsonthisissueareconfusingbecausetheyappeartotheremarksonthesameissuemade

earlierbyhim.

A.violateB.induceC.clarifyD.contradict

20.—GoingtowatchtheWomen'sVolleyballMatchonWednesday?

—!Willyougowithme?

A.YoubetB.Yougotme

C.YouthereD.Youknowbetter

第二部分阅读理解(满分40分)阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。

21.(6分)AD.1:AprilFooPsParty

OnFriday,April1,InnerAffairgoesbacktothedaysoffunk!ClassesTunesfromthe1970sand1980sbyDJSDen

&Sion.9p.mtilllate.

Tickets:Freeentranceforthoseincostume,otherwise50yuan(US$6)

Time/date:9a.m,April,1

Place:InnerAffair,1/F,QiankunDasha,6SanlitunXiliujie,ChaoyangDistrict

Tel:(412)396-6321Fax:(412)396-6890

AD.2:SailingClub；

OurYbungSailor'sCourseleadstotheStage1Sailingqualification.You911learnhowtosailsafelyandthecourse

alsocoverssailingtheoryandfirstaid.Havefunwithothercoursememberafterwardsintheclubroom.Thereare10

weeklytwo-hourlessons(Tuesdays6pm〜8pm).

OpeningHours：Tuesdays：6：00pm-8。00pm

Phone：(412)396—6644Fax：(412)396—6644

AD.3:The“worst"party

Organizedbyozoneproductions,thepartyissettobe“theworstever”，withthelamestmusicfromthe1960s,1970s

and1980s.Specialprizeswillbeawardedtotheworstdressedorforbadfashionsense.

Tickets:Freeentrance

Time/date:9a.m,April,1

Place:PulaPula,TianzeLu,OrientalSevenColorsPlaza,ChaoyangDistrict

Tel:(412)396-6785Fax:(412)396-6243

AD.4:RidingSchool：.

Youcanstarthorse-ridingatanyage.Chooseprivateorgrouplessonsanyweekdaybe9amand8：30pm(3：30pm

onSaturdays).Thereare10kilometresoftracksandpathsforleisurelyridesacrossfarmlandandopencountry.You

willneedaridinghat.

OpeningHours：MondaythroughFriday：9：00am一8。30pm

Phone：(412)396—6754Fax：(412)396—6752

AD.5:DivingCentre：

Ourexperiencedinstructorsofferone-monthcoursesindeep-seadivingforbeginners.Therearetwoevening

lessonsaweek,inwhichyoulearntobreatheunderwaterandusetheequipmentsafely.Youonlyneedaswimming

costumeandtowel.Reducedratesforcouples.

OpeningHours：MondayandFriday：6：30pm一8：30pm

Phone：(412)396—6312Fax：(412)396—6706

1、WhichofthefollowingisNOTtrueaccordingtoAD.IandAD.3?

A.Thetwopartieswillbeheldinthesameday.

B.Thetwopartieswillbeheldatthesametime.

C.Someoldmusicwillbeplayedattheparties.

D.Theentrancefeesofthetwopartieswillnotbecharged.

2、Ifyouwanttoexperienceanewactivityinthecountrysideinthemornings,youmayfax

A.(412)396-6312B.(412)396-6706

C.(412)396-6752D.(412)396—6876

3、Youwanttodoanactivityoneeveningaweekandgetacertificateintheend,youcangoto

A.AD.4:RidingSchool：B.AD.5:Divingcenter

C.AD.2:SailingClubD.AD.3:The“worst”party

22.(8分)AskanyAmericanwhathe/sheisdoingonSunday,February7andtheanswerislikelytobeeither

hostingorattendingaSuperBowlParty.PlayedforthetitleoftheNationalFootballLeagueChampion,SuperBowlis

themostwatchedannualtelevisionprogramintheUnitedStates.

ThafsbecauseSuperBowlwhichiscelebratingitsGoldenAnniversarythisyear,ismorethanjusta60-minute

footballgame-itisawell-designedproductionthatfeatureshalf-timeperformances,fireworksshowsandtelevisionads

thatpeoplediscussfordays.

Butmostimportantofall,itisthedaytosetasidealldietsandenjoyfoodsonewouldnormallyavoidoratleastnot

consumeatthesametime.Itshould,therefore,comeasnosurprisethatSuperBowlSundayisoneofthebiggestfood

consumptiondaysintheU.S.—SecondonlytoThanksgiving.

Thenoshingwillstartearlyintheday,longbeforematchesbeginandcontinuelongafterthe2016NFLChampions

haveretiredtocelebrate.

Asaresult,itisestimatedthatonSunday,thenationwillconsume1.2millionpoundsofpotatochips,8.2million

poundsoftortillachips,3.8millionpoundsofpopcornand3millionpoundsofnuts.

Whentherealhungerpainsstarttohit,theywillseekoutcomfortfoods.Notsurprisingly,pizzatopsthelist.

Chickenwingsarealsoverypopular.Itisestimatedthatalmost1.3billionwingswillbeconsumedonSuperBowl

Sunday.Otherfavoritesincludebacon,hotdogsandburgers.

Butthefoodconsumptionisnotwithoutconsequences.Datareleasedindicatesthatantacid(解酸药)salesincrease

by20%ontheMondayfollowingthebiggame.Additionally,oversevenmillionAmericanscallinsick.Itisnowonder

thatfanshavebeenurgingthegovernmenttodeclareSuperBowlMondayaholiday.

1>WhydoesSuperBowlbecomethemostpopulartelevisionprogram?

A.Itisthelongestfootballgame.

B.Itishostedbyfamousfilmstars.

C.Itcontainsthemostwonderfulads.

D.Itinvolvesinvariousperformances.

2、Whichcanreplacetheunderlinedword“noshing”inParagraph4?

A.playingB.eating

C.competingD.resting

3、Whichcomfortfoodisconsumedthemost?

A.Hotdogs.B.Pizza.

C.Nuts.D.Chickenwings.

4、WhatbadresultmightSuperBowlSundayleadto?

A.Lotsoffoodiswasted.

B.Publicdisorderiscaused.

C.Somepeoplehaveanupsetstomach.

D.Manypeoplelosetheirwork.

23.（8分）LawrenceFerlinghetti,thepoet,publisher,painter;socialactivistandbookstoreowner,hasbeenSan

Francisco'shonoredpoet.Heturns100thismonth,andthecityismakingpreparationstocelebratehiminstyle.

ReadingsandperformancesandanopenhousewilltakeplaceatCityLights,thesacredbookstoreheco-foundedin

1953.

OnMarch24,1919,LawrenceFerlinghettiwasborninYonkers,NewYork.Afterspendinghisearlychildhoodin

France,hereceivedhisBAfromtheUniversityofNorthCarolina,anMAfromColumbiaUniversity,andaPhDfrom

theSorbonne.

Heistheauthorofmorethanthirtybooksofpoetry,includingPoetryasInsurgentArt;AConeyIslandoftheMind.

Hehastranslatedtheworksofanumberofpoets,includingNicanorParra,JacquesPrevert,andPierPaoloPasolini.In

additiontopoetry,heisalsotheauthorofmorethaneightplaysandthreenovels,includingLittleBoy:ANovel、Ij）vein

theDaysofRageandHer.

In1953,FerlinghettiandPeterMartinopenedtheCityLightsbookstoreinSanFrancisco,California.Itbecamea

nervecenterfortheBeatsandotherwriters.AllenGinsberg,JackKerouacandotherwritersfromthaterawere

EasternerswhodroppedintoSanFranciscoforaspell.In2001itwasmadeanofficialhistoriclandmark.NowCity

LightsisalmostcertainlythebestbookstoreintheUnitedStates.Ifsfilledwithseriousworldliteratureofallkinds.

IfCityLightsisaSanFranciscoinstitution,Ferlinghettihimselfisasmuchofone.Hehasloomedoverthecity's

literarylife.Asapoet,he'sneverbeenacriticalfavorite.Buthisflexibleandplain-spokenandoftenpowerfulwork—

hehaspublishedmorethan50volumes—hasfoundawideaudience.Hiscollection“AConeyIslandoftheMi/uThas

soldmorethan1millioncopies,makingitoneofthebest-sellingAmericanpoetrybookseverpublished.

1、WhatcanwelearnaboutFerlinghettifromParagraph2?

A.Hehadahappychildhood.

B・Hereceivednormaleducation.

C.Hehadagiftforwritingnovels.

D.Hehadwrittenlotsofpoetry.

2、WhichofthefollowingbestdescribesFerlinghettiaccordingtoParagraph3?

A.Flexible.B.Optimistic.C.Outspoken.D.Productive.

3、WhyisCityLightsfamous?

A.Becauseitisanervecenterfortheyouth.

B.Becauseitscollectionshavealonghistory.

C.Becauseitisanofficialhistoriclandmark.

D.Becauseithasmanymodernworldliterature.

4、Whatistheauthor'spurposeinwritingthetext?

A.Tospeakhighlyofagreatpoet.

B・TointroducesomeEnglishpoetry.

C.TopromotevaluesofCityLights.

D.TocelebratethebirthdayofFerlinghetti.

24.（8分）TeenTours

SummerTravelTeenlourProgramsforAges12—18

TipsOnTripsandCampshasbeenrecommendingqualityteentoursforover40years.Teentoursaresummer

travelprogramsforteenagerschoosingacomfortablewaytoseethesitesandexperiencecultures.Housingsinclude

hotels,dormitoriesandevencomfortablecamping.Sailingtrips,whereteensareabletoexperiencelivingaboarda

sailboat,isanotherpopularteenexperience.Travelingisalsodonebyvan,bus,bikeorboat.

PLACESTOGO

•Goona2-weektripthroughNewEngland

•VisittheNorthwest

•Takea3-or4-weekadventureacrosstheUSA

•BikethroughEurope

•CampinColoradounderthestars

•Sleeponthedeck（甲板）ofasailboatintheFrenchWestIndies

•VisitCollegeCampusesTHINGSTODO

•WhiteWaterRafting;AmusementParks;WaterSki;NationalParks;Hike;Snowboard;Shop

•EAT,EAT,EAT

ThingsToThinkAboutWhenChoosingATour:

•Specificdatesforthetrip;Place;Pricerange.

•Anythingyouthinkisimportantinmakingthisdecisionforyourchild'ssummertravelprogram.

DoYou?

•Wantaquickwaytonarrowdownyoursummeropportunitiesandmakeawisedecision?

•Wanttochoosethetripthatisrightforyourchild?

•WanttoworkwithaFREEcampreferralagency（中介机构）thathasbeenaroundfor41years?

Registernowtoworkwithoneofourexpertteentoursconsultants（顾问）andfindtheperfectprogramforyour

teenager.

1、Whichprogramwillyouchooseifyouareinterestedinthesea?

A.Sleeponthedeckofasailboat.

B.Takea3-or4-weekadventureacrosstheUSA.

C.Goona2-weektripthroughNewEngland.

D.CampinColoradounderthestars.

2、Whatwillyoudointhetourprogram?

A.Diving.B.Hiking.

C.Fishing.D.Iceskating.

3、Whydoestheadlistmanyquestionsintheend?

A.Toprovethedifficultyindecidingatrip.

B.Toofferparentshelpinmakingachoice.

C.Toshowthetripisdesignedespeciallyforchildren.

D.Topersuadeparentstochooseitsprograms.

25.（10分）AhomelessmanisfastbecominganInternetsensation（弓|起轰动的人）withhisvideoblogoflifeon

thestreetofMoscow,it'sreported.YevgenyYakutmovedtotheRussiancapital,hopingtolivebetter,butsoonfound

himselfoneofthemanyhomelesspeopleinthecityknownforitshousingshortageandhighcostofliving.Buthethinks

hehasfoundawayout."IwaswarmingmyselfinarailwaystationwhenIsawatelevisionreportonbloggersearning

moneybymakingadvertisements,99hetellstheTVchannelMoscow360.Ayoungpasser-bygotchattingtohimabout

theidea,andagreedtobeMr.Yakufscameraman,usingasmartphonetorecordhisfriend'shumorousstoriesofdaily

struggleto“findfood,aplacetosleep,andkeepoutofthewayofthepolice”.Soviewerscouldseehowhelivesin

centralMoscowwithoutahome.

TheyuploadtheregularvideostoYouTube,whereMrYakutishopingtoattractenoughsubscribers（订阅者）to

interestadvertisersinhischannel.Sofar,thepairhaveattractedmorethan18,000subscribersiaroundhalfofthose

sinceRussianmediabeganreportinghisstoryandmorethan450,000videoviews.

InonevideoMrYakutpointsoutfreeshuttlebus（班车）servesthathe,andothersinhisposition,canusetoget

around.Healsoshowsviewersthebestplacehehasfoundtowashandshave••-amodernshoppingcentre

bathroom•一andhowtomakeuseoftheitemsotherMuscoviteshaveabandonedinthecity'sbins.

Thepopularityofthepair'sYouTubechannelhasimpressedvideo-marketerKirillKalashnikov,whotellsMoscow

360thatwithsomeprofessionalhelp,uthiscouldbeturnedintoamillionsubscriberswithinayear”.Inthemeantime,

MrYakutsayssupporterscanmakedonationsthroughaMoscowdrainpipe,wherehehideshisdollarsinadepositbox

madefromasoft-drinkbottle.

1、HowdidYevgenyYakutfindthemethodoflivinginMoscow?

A.ThroughaTVreport.

B.ThroughsurfingtheInternet.

C.Throughtalkswithpassers-by.

D.Throughreadinganeconomicbook.

2、WhatdoesYevgenyYakutmainlysharewithviewers?

A.Hishardwaytosuccess.

B.Hisbeliefoflivingabetterlife.

C.Hispositiveattitudetowardhardlife.

D.HisdailystruggleforlivinginMoscow.

3、ItcanbeinferredthatRussianmedia・

A.arehelpfultoachieveYakufsplan

B.supportedYakufsidea

C.helpthehomelessfreeatanytime

D.mainlyfocusonsocialproblems

4、Video-marketerKirillKalashnikov.

A.isgoodatattractingtheaudience

B.hasconfidenceinYakufsvideos

C.willgiveYakutprofessionalhelp

D.likesYakufsspeciallifestyle

5、WhatkindofpersonisYevgenyYakutaccordingtothepassage?

A.Generousandfamous.

B・Positiveandcharming.

C.Smartandcareful.

D.Hard-workingandeducated.

第三部分语言知识运用（共两节）第一节（每小题1.5分，满分30分）阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、

C和D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项.

26.（30分）ItwasalazymorningduringtheChristmasweek.Wewereenjoyingbreakfastwhenthedoorbellrang.It

wasalittlegirl,standingatthedoorwaywithapieceofpaperandafacethatcarriedanexpressionofwant,rathera

common1duringChristmas.

Shemurmuredthatthepaperwasherbooklistandthatshewasgoingaround2moneytobuyherschoolbooks.

Mychildrenwentinsideandbroughtsome3forher.Thiskindofincidenthappensveryofteninmyhometown,__

4duringChristmas.

FromwhereIwasseated,Icouldseeherclearly.Shelookedabouttenyearsoldandsheworeadresstoobigforher.She

spokeina5voiceandlookedatmestraightintheeye.Somethingmademegetupand6her.

Inanswertomyquestions,shesaidthathermothermadehoppersandshe7thembeforegoingtoschool.Butthe

hoppermoneywasnotadequateto8thelist;therefore,shewasgoingfromhousetohouseaskingforhelp.

Hervoicetoldmethestory;hereyestoldmethatitwas9IsaidI*dbuyherwhatwasonthelist.

Wedrovetoanearbybookstore.Shesat10withastrangelookonherface.Whentheclerkwastakingallthe

thingsonthelist,thelittlegirlkeptstaringasifconfused.Perhapsshehadnever11somanynewthingsbefore.

Theyweremerelyexercisebooks,pencils,pensandsuchthings.Shewhisperedher12tous.Strange,Ihadn'tbeen

awarethatgivingsuch13thingstooneinneed,couldbringmesuchalotofhappiness.

Aswedroveback,Icouldseethelittlegirlinthemirror.AllthegiftsIhadgiveninmylifenever14upafaceso

much.Shewasgraspingtheparcel,smilingtoherself.Thetotaleventmadeusallvery15OurChristmasbecame

moremeaningful.

1、A.problemB.sightC.momentD.experience

2、A.borrowingB.receivingC.beggingD.lending

3、A.clothesB.booksC.foodD.coins

4、A.absolutelyB.casuallyC.especiallyD.hardly

5、A.strangeB.politeC.seriousD.loud

6、A.careforB.speaktoC.smileatD.holdto

7、A.soldB.neededC.collectedD.used

8、A.buyB.makeC.coverD.control

9、A.painfulB.trueC.movingD.interesting

10、A.happilyB.eagerlyC.anxiouslyD.silently

11、A.possessedB.boughtC.seenD.accepted

12>A.surpriseB.satisfactionC.thanksD.pleasure

13、A.simpleB.wonderfulC.expensiveD.useful

14、A.litB.madeC.putD.shut

15、A.confusedB.delightedC.amazedD.relieved

第二节（每小题1.5分，满分15分）阅读下面材料，在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。

27.（15分）Threehundredyearsago,Maohouor“hairymonkeys”quicklybecamemuchlovedbythepeoplein

Beijing.HowdidpeoplecomeupLthem?

Thestory2.（go）thattheshopkeeperofaChinesemedicineshopoftenshoutedathisemployees.Oneeveningan

apprentice（学徒）wastidyinguptheingredients（原料）3.（use）tomakeChinesemedicinesintheshop.Tokilltime,he

found4.（he）makingalittlefigureoutofthefeatheryflowersandtheheadandlegsofacicada's（蝉）skin.The

apprenticeshowedittohiscolleagues,5,（joke）thatitlookedliketheirbad-temperedboss.

Thelittlethingquicklybecamesuch6,hitthattheystartedmakingmorefigures.Thus,Beijing'sunbelievable

“hairymonkey99makingcameinto7.（exist）.

Nowadays,“hairymonkeys“arefarfromthemostpopularchildren'sgiftsonthemarketinBeijing.

Mass-produced8.（toy）haveobviouslyreducedthedemandforhandmadefigures.ButthafsnottosaythatMaohou

has9.（complete）diedout.Walkamongthesellersattoday'stemplefairsinBeijing,andyoumightstillfindafew

placesselling"hairymonkeys”,10.arewithoutdoubtoneofthecity'smostamazingcrafts.

第四部分写作（共两节）第一节短文改错（满分10分）

28.（10分）假定英语课上老师要求同桌之间交换修改作文，请你修改你同桌写的以下作文。文中共有10处语言错误,

每句中最多有两处。每处错误仅涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改。

增加:在缺词处加一个漏字符号（A）,并在其下面写出该加的词。

删除:把多余的词用斜线。）划掉。

修改:在错的词下划一横线，并在该词下面写出修改后的词。

注意：1、每处错误及其修改均仅限一词；

2、只允许修改10处，多者（从第11处起）不计分。

IamaGradethreestudentinChina、IhopetogotoyouruniversitytolearnEnglishafterfinishmyhighschooR

EnglishplayedanimportantpartinourdailylifebutIlikeitsomuchthatIwanttobeateacherofEnglish>Ihavea

littledifficultinEnglish、ButIwillstudyhardlytoimproveitifIhaveanopportunitygotoyouruniversity、Besides,

Ilikeyourcitybecauseithasanenvironmentwhichdifferswithmycity>AndIwillmakemanyfriendand

communicatefrequentlywithhim、I'dapprieciateitifyoutakemyapplicationintotheconsideration>

第二节书面表达（满分25分）

29.（25分）某中学生英文报正举办“TheFestival]LikeBest”的征文活动，请用英文写一篇短文投稿，内容应包括：

1.你最喜欢的节日；

2.你喜欢该节日的两条理由（如：风俗习惯，活动，感受等等）

注意：1.词数100左右；

2.题目已为你写好；

3.行文连贯，语篇完整。

TheFestivalILikeBest

参考答案

第一部分（共20小题，每小题L5分，满分30分）

1、A

2、D

3、A

4、C

5、C

6、D

7、B

8、B

9、C

10、A

11、D

12、C

13、C

14、C

15、A

16、A

17、B

18、D

19、D

20、A

第二部分阅读理解（满分40分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。

21、1、D

2、C

3、C

22、NewAnnotatedSherlockHolmesbyArthurConanDoyle

Price:£28.00

PublicationDate:30/11/2006

Publisher'sdescription

CollectsDoyle'sfifty-sixclassicshortstories,arrangedintheorderinwhichtheyappearedinlatenineteenthand

earlytwentieth-centurybookeditions,inasetcomplementedbyfournovels,editorbiographiesofDoyle,Holmes,and

WatsonaswellasliteraryandculturaldetailsaboutVictoriansociety.

BreakingGroundbyDanielLibeskind

Price:£16.00

PublicationDate:11/10/2006

Briefintroduction

Thisisabookabouttheadventurelifethatcanoffereachofusifweseizeit,andaboutthepowerfulforcesof

tragedy,memoryandhope.ForDanie!Libeskind,life'sadventurehasbeenthrougharchitecture,whichhehasfound

hasthepowertoreshapehumanexperience.Althoughoftenrelatingtothepast,hisbuildingsareaboutthefuture.This

memoir（自传）ofoneman'sjourneybringstogetherhistory,personalexperience,ourphysicalenvironmentandafresh

internationalvision.

IntheShadowofNoTowersbyArtSpiegelman

Price：£16.00

PublicationDate:02/09/2006

Briefintroduction

OnHthSeptember2001,ArtSpiegelmanracedtotheWorldTradeCenter,notknowingifhisdaughterNadjawas

aliveordead.Onceshewasfoundsafe-inherschoolatthefootoftheburningtowers-hereturnedhom