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 ofB.The number ofC.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。

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The first metal coins were made in China. They were round and had a square hole in the center. Different countries have used different metals and designs for their money. Later, 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. They began to use paper money. The first paper money looked more like a note from one person to another than the paper money used today.

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A. rice   B. knife   C. cloth    D. wheat

What was first used as money? ______.

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A. square-shaped with some designs on them

B. square-shaped with a round hole in the center

C. round-shaped with a square hole in the middle

D. round-shaped with a round hole in the middle

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A. was passed from west Asia to China   B. looked like a note used today

C. was first used in Europe            D. looked like a piece of fur

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A. paper money isn’t difficult to make  

B. money must be suited to carry

C. people need money to exchange goods with each other

D. people prefer metal coins to paper notes


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E. Money, as we know, is all made of paper.
F. They began to use paper money.
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