Question

Ⅶ. 短文填空(每空1分，共10分)

从方框中选词或短语并用其正确形式填空。

carry,work,begin,need,be made of,be made in,use,buy,look,be used as

  People use money 1 food,books,bicycles and hundreds of other things they 2 When they 3 , they usually get paid in money.

  Most of the money used today 4 metal or paper. But in the old days people often used all kinds of things as money. One of the first kinds of money was shells.

  In ancient China,cloth and knives 5 money. Elepharit tusks (象牙) ，monkey tails and salt were used in some parts of Africa. Rice was also a kind of money used by the ancient people on some islands. Cows and other animals were used as money,too.

  The first copper coins (铜币) 6 China.

They were round and had a square hole in the center. Different countries had used different metals for their money. Later some countries 7 to make coins of gold and silver. But gold,silver and copper were heavy 8 when people needed a lot of coins to buy something expensive. The Chinese were the first 9 paper money. The first paper money didn't 10 like the paper money we use today.

1. 2. 3.

4. 5. 6.

7. 8. 9.

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Answer 1

1. to buy   2. need   3. work   4. is made of

5. were used as   6. were made in   7. began

8. to carry   9. to use   10. look