Some people go to yard sales to find a special thing that they collect.It may be old toy trains,for example,or paintings of dogs.Experts say more Americans are collecting old things now than ever before.Most people who go to yardsales,however,are not looking for anything special.They might buy an object simply because it costs so little.They enjoy negotiating over prices,even if they really do not need the object.Later,they may hold their own yard sale to sell all the things they have bought.
[解题导语] 本文是说明文,介绍美国的旧物大甩卖。它不仅给人们提供获得廉价品的机会,而且还是一些人“淘宝”的机会。
1. What kind of things will go to a yard sale?
A.Cheap and ugly things.B.Things people no longer use.
C.Things out of season.D.Things of great value.
解析:细节理解题。从文章第一段可知,被甩卖的东西往往是主人没什么用处了却又舍不得扔掉的东西
答案:B
2.A white elephant refers to ________.
A.something that can cause a feeling of pain
B.something disliked by the owners while appreciated by others
C.something sold at the lowest price
D.a toy shaped like a fish
解析:细节理解题。从文章第三段可知,“白象”指的是主人看来又旧又没用,但别人认为很好很有用的东西。
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