题目内容
_________ money has been spent in building the modern library, where we can read books in our spare time.
A.A large amount of | B.The number of | C.A large number of | D.A great deal |
A
解析试题分析:考查词组辨析:A. A large amount of大量的,修饰不可数名词,B. The number of…的数量。修饰可数名词,C. A large number of大量的,修饰可数名词,D. A great deal大量,做副词用,要是接名词的话,要接of,money是不可数名词用A large amount of修饰,句意:在建筑现代图书馆的时候大量的钱都被花了,在那里我们可以在空闲时间读书。选A。
考点:考查词组辨析
点评:同样是“大量的”在英语中的词组用法不一样,主要看这个词组是修饰可数名词还是不可数名词,还是可是不可数都可以修饰。另外也要注意主谓一致的问题。
A large sum of money has been raised for the of the poorly-educated children in the mountainous areas.
A.benefit | B.favor | C.advantage | D.profit |
【小题1】 People use money to buy food, furniture, books, bicycles and hundreds of other things they need or want. When they work, they usually get paid in money.
Most of the money today is made of metal or paper. 【小题2】 One of the first kinds of money was shells.
Shells were not the only things used as money. In China, cloth and knives were used. In the Philippine Islands, rice was used as money for a long time. Elephant tusks, monkey tails and salt were used as money in parts of Africa.
The first metal coins were made in China. They were round and had a square hole in the centre. 【小题3】 Different countries have used different metals and designs for their money. 【小题4】 Sweden and Russia used copper (铜) to make their money. Later some countries began to make coins of gold and silver.
But even gold and silver were inconvenient if you had to buy something expensive. Again the Chinese thought of a way to improve money. 【小题5】 The first paper money looked more like a note from one person to another than the paper money used today.
Money has had an interesting history from the days of shell money until today.
A.The first coins in England were made of tin (锡). |
B.But people used to use all kinds of things as money. |
C.No one knows for certain when people began to use money. |
D.People strung (串连) them together and carried them from place to place. |
F. They began to use paper money.
G. Today anyone will accept money in exchange for goods and services.