The origins of the flea market are unclear. Some people believe the first one in Parishad many fleas, which is how it got its name. Today, these unique markets are known fortheir junk as much as their treasures. Goods range from handmade soap to antiques. Theappeal of the flea market is the chance to find something truly unusual or special. OneAmerican bought a $4 painting and discovered an original copy of the U.S. Declaration ofIndependence behind the frame. It ended up selling for $2.42 million. Today, some fleamarkets stand out. Portobello Road in London is set in a fashionable part of town. InParis, one of the largest flea markets in the world is actually ten markets that have combinedinto one. There is also a U.S. flea market that stretches 690 miles.
【題組】43. According to the passage, what is true about flea markets?
(A) The Japanese gave them their name.
(B) Some of the items sold are not worth much.
(C) There must be fleas at each market.
(D) They are appealing to nobody.