The headmaster says that the fire was all my fault and you must pay for the damage. She will send you a bill for about a million dollars.

　　I am very sorry about this.

　　Much love， Susan.

　　P. S. None of the above is true， but I have failed my exams， I just want you to know how bad things could have been！

　　51. In this letter Susan wanted.

　　A. to tell her parents about the fire

　　B. to ask for a million dollars

　　C. to tell her parents she had failed her exams

　　D. to tell her parents she had to leave school

　　52. The headmaster might be angry with Susan because.

　　A. she had failed her exams

　　B. she had been caught smoking in bed

　　C. she had not phoned for the fire department in time

　　D. it was her fault that the school had caught fire

　　53. Susan told her parents about the fire.

　　A. to warn them about what the headmaster would do

　　B. to make them less angry at her real news

　　C. to make them feel worried

　　D. to make them laugh

　　A

　　【答案与解析】本文讲述的是一对夫妇骑摩托车周游世界的故事。

　　1. C。词义猜测题。由文章第4段中的his wife, …went to Hobart, Tasmania, in 1961 可以推知答案为C。

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