Deciding to do some back-yard landscaping, my father-in-law went to the brickyard to buy quantity of brick. When he asked the salesclerk about the cost, the man replied. "The more you buy, the cheaper they are." 初中政治;
　　"'is that so?" said my father-in-law." Then just keep loading them on my truck until they're free.
Notes:
　　(1) landscaping n.庭院布置
　　(2) brick-yard n.磚場
Exercises:
根據(jù)短文判斷下列句子正（T）、（F）：
　�、� My father-in-law wanted to do some front-yard landscaping.
　�、� He went to the brickyard to buy quantity of brick.
　�、� The salesclerk meant that the bricks could be free of charge if a customer bought in large quantities.
　　④ Hearing the salesclerk' words, my father-in-law was very glad.
　�、� My father-in-law used a truck to carry the bricks.
110.直到免費為止
　　我岳父打算買些磚來修整一下后院。他到磚廠拉磚，當(dāng)問到磚價時，售貨員回答說：“買得越多，價格越低。”
　　“真的嗎？”我岳父說，“那么往我的卡車上猛裝吧，一直裝到免費為止。”
練習(xí)參考答案：
①F②T③F④T⑤T

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