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 A young man went to a car shop. He was in a dirty jacket. He looked at an expensive car and then said to the salesman. "How much is the car?" "10,280 dollars," the salesman said. "I'll have sixteen of them," the young man said.

 The salesman smiled. "You are joking,of course," he said. "I am afraid we can't help you. This car isn't for sale."

  The young man did not say anything and went to a shop on the other side of the street. The salesman there was polite and helpful. The young man paid for the cars. He explained that the cars were for himself and his fifteen friends who worked on a fishingboat.

(   ) 6. How many cars did the young man buy at last?

   A. No car. B. Only one. C. Fifteen. D. Sixteen.

(   ) 7. Why didn't the first salesman sell cars to the young man?

   A. Because the cars in his shop were not for sale.

   B. Because he thought the young man was not polite.

   C. Because he thought the young man didn't have much money.

   D. Because there weren't so many cars in the shop.

(   ) 8. The young man wanted to buy cars for .

   A. himself   B. his fifteen friends

   C. his parents. D. both A and B

(   ) 9. Where did the young man work?

   A. In a shop. B. On a boat.

   C. In a hospital. D. In an office.

(   ) 10. What can we learn from the passage?

   A. Be polite and helpful to others at any time.

   B. It is not right to joke when we go shopping.

   C. Don't sell things to young people.

   D. Look at people carefully when they shop.

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