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Many last names have been handed down for hundreds of years. The first person called Shepard may __46__ a
shepherd in the fields. The first person named Taylor was probably a tailor, cutting and __47__ clothes for his neighbors.
These names are __48__ names because they described what a man did for a living. There are lots of names of this type
still __49__ though they may not describe the man’s job today. Some last names are descriptive names. Perhaps the first
person with the surname of Hardy was a strong man who could hunt and fish __50__ hours without feeling tired. There
are other descriptive names, too, like Short and Longfellow. 【題組】48 (A)occasional (B)occupational (C)organizational (D)original