48．A．had lost　　　　　　　　　 B．gone　　　　　　　　　　　 C．was missing　　　　　　 D．had gone

47．A．past　　　　　　　　　　　　 B．passed　　　　　　　　　　 C．through　　　　　　　　　 D．over

46．A．rose　　　　　　　　　　　 B．moved　　　　　　　　　　 C．turned　　　　　　　　　　 D．put

45．A．voice　　　　　　　　　　　 B．sound　　　　　　　　　　 C．feet　　　　　　　　　　　　 D．steps

44．A．noisy　　　　　　　　　　　 B．crowded　　　　　　　　 C．calm　　　　　　　　　　　 D．quiet

43．A．separate　　　　　　　　　 B．lonely　　　　　　　　　　 C．alone　　　　　　　　　　　 D．loneliness

42．A．where　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 B．which　　　　　　　　　　 C．that　　　　　　　　　　　　 D．who

41．A．is　　　　　　　　　　　　　 B．was　　　　　　　　　　　　 C．are　　　　　　　　　　　　 D．were

40. A. punished　　　 　 B. would punish　 　C. could punish　　 D. would have punished　

B

Mr White with his wife　 41　 now living at a small Italian hotel,　 42　 they had stayed in Italy for months on holiday. One night he went out for a walk　 43　 . It was late. The small street was dark and　 44　 . Suddenly he heard　 45　 behind him. He　 46　　 his head and saw a middle-aged man with wild hair, who quickly walked　 47　 him. The man was nearly out of sight when Mr White suddenly found that his watch　 48　 . He thought it was the　 49　 man who had taken his watch, so he ran quickly after him and soon caught up with him. As he knew　 50　 Italian, Mr White had to ask the man　 51　 the watch in another way. He showed the man his strong arms and　 52　 to his watch pocket. The man thought a while and gave　 53　 watch to Mr White.

Mr. White returned home and told his wife　 54　 had happened. He was greatly surprised when Mrs. White pointed to the watch on the table. Now he found it was　 55　 that had taken the Italian’s watch.

39. A. another　　 　　　　　　 B. other　　　　　　 C. the other　　　　 　　 D. the others