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Bob Smith says he never gave up the search for his beloved 1967Austin-Healey.One day in 1970,when he was a student in New York,he came home after a date out at night with the woman who’s now his wife,and realized his car had disappeared. Nearly 45 years later Bob was looking through the online marketplace eBay when he found something familiar.

All these years ,he had kept the car’s papers and keys. He searched them out ,and saw the car number on the website matched the one on his long-lost sports car . He told the police ,who tracked(跟踪) the car down to a seller in Los Angeles,and made sure it was exactly Bob’s Austin-Healey.

Bob said he paid 3,000 dollars for it in 1967,and it’s now worth eight times that much .He says though it wasn’t the money that made him searcher for it for over forty years—what mattered was that the car held the special meaning for him and his wife.

1.Was Bob’s car stolen in 1967 ?

2.In which city did Bob lose his car?

3.How much does the car cost now?

4.Why did Bob never give up looking for his car?

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