Tom walked into a shop. It had a sign outside: " Second-hand clothes bought and sold. " He was carrying an old pair of trousers

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问题     Tom walked into a shop. It had a sign outside: " Second-hand clothes bought and sold. " He was carrying an old pair of trousers and asked the owner of the shop, " How much will you give me for these?" The man looked at them and then said:"Two dollars. "
    "What!" said Tom. "I had guessed they were worth at least five dollars. " "No," said the man,"they aren’ t worth a cent more than two dollars. "
    " Well," said Tom, taking two dollars out of his pocket. " Here’ s your money. These trousers were hanging outside your shop. The list price of them was six dollars and a half. But I thought that was too much money, so I wanted to find out how much they were really worth. "
    Then he walked out of the shop with the pair of trousers and disappeared before the shop owner could think of anything to say.
In fact, the trousers______.

选项 A、were hanging inside the shop
B、were stolen by Tom from the shop
C、had been the shop owner’s
D、had been Tom’ s

答案C

解析 从短文的倒数第二段可以了解到,裤子不是Tom的而是店主的。
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