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TrueCar. com
Top dealers compete for your business by offering lower prices. TrueCar spends a lot of money and resources on making sure the entire car renting experience is simple and straightforward. If you’re in the market for a new car, give this site a try first.
TrueCar’s network checks many of the prices in your area and gets you the best price for the car you’re looking for.
Carvoy. com
It offers more control by allowing you to “build your car” and select your rental plan. The “build your car” option is one of the better options for those looking to add on features to their car. If you’re looking for cars with options like a sunroof or navigation (导航), it’s Carvoy that makes it very easy to get started with the process.
CarsDirect. com
They have a large collection of new and used cars, and also provide resources for car comparisons. In the business for many years, they are one of the first online car outlets. They have a staff that can usually help you if you give them a call. Their phone support is very good and they are mostly located in the United States.
CarRent. com
It delivers your rental car to the door, which is actually a huge selling point. Many people don’t like to go to a dealership or even drive somewhere to pick up a car. Imagine renting a car and having it delivered right to your doorstep, no driving necessary!
CostcoAuto. com
It offers member-only savings, many car selections and an easy sign-up process. The deals through Costco are great and unique. Many times they have deals with General Motors cars like Chevrolet. There are a lot of deals to be done, but the one thing that Costco does not do is negotiate the price.
【文章大意】本文属于应用文, 介绍五个汽车网站。
21. What’s the selling point of TrueCar. com?
A. Its most reasonable prices for cars.
B. The diversity of its used cars.
C. Its delivery service to your door.
D. The special offers to its members.
【解析】选A。推理判断题。根据第二段TrueCar’s network checks many of the prices in your area and gets you the best price for the car you’re looking for. 可知, 该网站检查了客户所在地区多家汽车店的价格, 为你寻找的车提供最好的价格, 可知, 该网站提供合理的汽车价格, 故选A。
22. What is the special service that Carvoy. com provides?
A. You can have other functions added to your car.
B. You can rent a car more easily than elsewhere.
C. You can design the whole car by yourself.
D. You can have better operation over your car.
【解析】选A。细节理解题。根据The “build your car” option is one of the better options for those looking to add on features to their car. 可知, 该服务可以为车辆增加一些功能, 故选A。
23. If you are a good bargainer, it’s wise to avoid dealing with ______.
A. CarsDirect. com B. Carvoy. com
C. CarRent. com D. CostcoAuto. com
【解析】选D。推理判断题。根据最后一段There are a lot of deals to be done, but the one thing that Costco does not do is negotiate the price. 可知, Costco不会讨价还价, 故不适用于那些善于砍价的人, 故选D。
