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Beautiful pictures of mountains and forests, clear skies, flying birds, wild animals, silly faces — you can find them all in one place. 46 ? On a postcard! Have people always sent postcards? No! Before postcards, people 47 sealed (密封的) letters.

The 48 for the first decorated (裝飾的) postcard came to John P. Charlton in 1861. He thought a simple card 49 a border would be a great way to send a note. Then in the late 1800s, postcards which had pictures on them 50 . By law, people had to write their note on the front—on the picture! The back was 51 for the address. Several years later, England allowed a divided-back (背面隔開的) postcard. Then people could write their 52 on the back left side. And they put the address 53 . During the early 1900s, the golden age of postcards, people around the world were more and more 54 picture postcards. In 1908, Americans alone mailed over 677 million postcards.

Today, postcards are the 55 most popular collection in the world after stamps and coins. You can always see or get a lot of newly-designed postcards, especially on New Year's Day.

46. A. How B. When C. Why D. Where

47. A. liked B. hated C. found D. lost

48. A. advice B. picture C. idea D. card

49. A. above B. with C. under D. for

50. A. happened B. changed C. ended D. appeared

51. A. even B. only C. still D. ever

52. A. note B. word C. address D. letter

53. A. on the front B. on the back C. on the left D. on the right

54. A. surprised at B. interested in C. expected by D. worried about

55. A. first B. second C. third D. fourth

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【文章大意】本文主要介紹了明信片的發展史。