15.　 A. and　 B. or　 C. but　 D. so

C

Mr. Perkin stood at the bus-stop and watched the cars go by. Many of the cars were new Beta400s, _____1____ most of them were yellow. Mr. Perkin always _____2____ ta same clothes as other men, ate the same ____3____- as other people,and did the same things after work, and ____4___ the end of the week, Mr. Perkin did not like to be _____5____.

The following week, Mr. Perkin bought a new, bright, yellow Beta 400. He was very ____6___ with it, and drove to work in it____7____ the next day. He was even more pleased with his new car, when he ___8___ all the other Beta 400s, in front, behind, and on ____9____ sides of it.

Mr Perkin parked his car in a big car-park near his office, and walked the ____10___ of the way. But when he came back at five o’clock there were _____11____ many bright yellow Beta400s in the car-park that Mr Perkin did not know ____12___ car was his. He tried his ____13____ in some of the cars, but people passing by ____14___ him a look that he did not like. So he stopped.

____15____ Mr Perkin had to wait for nearly two hours until his was the only yellow Beta 400 in the car-park.

14.　 A. put　 B. pressed　 C. pulled　 D. pushed

13.　 A.Luckily　 B. Unluckily　 C. Surprisingly　 D. Badly

12.　 A.house　 B. factory　 C. water　 D. pipe

11.　 A. When　 B. Where　 C. What　 D. How

10.　 A. anything　 B. something　 C. nothing　 D. everything

9.　　　 A. asked　 B. found　 C. believed　 D. thought

8.　　　 A. is　 B. were　 C. are　 D. was

7.　　　 A. still　 B. even　 C. only　 D. also

6.　　　 A. to　 B. on　 C. at　 D. under