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. 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, money 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 center. 3 .
Different countries have used different metals and designs for their money. 4 .Sweden and Russia used copper 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. 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(踢).
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(串聯(lián))them tighter and carried them from place to place.
E.Money, as we know, is all made of paper.
F.They began to use paper money.
G.Today anyone will accept money in exchange for goods and services.
| 年級 | 高中課程 | 年級 | 初中課程 |
| 高一 | 高一免費(fèi)課程推薦! | 初一 | 初一免費(fèi)課程推薦! |
| 高二 | 高二免費(fèi)課程推薦! | 初二 | 初二免費(fèi)課程推薦! |
| 高三 | 高三免費(fèi)課程推薦! | 初三 | 初三免費(fèi)課程推薦! |
科目:高中英語 來源:英語教研室 題型:054
1 exposition (展覽)Auckland Museum pays 2 to this great New Zealander, Sir Edmund Hillary: Everest and Beyond Exhibition at the museum until April 25.
Hillary reached Mt Everest’s 3 on May 29, 1953—just in time 4 the Queen’s Conation (加冕典禮).
Now 83 and 5 by New Zealand as its greatest 6 countryman, Sir Edmund, a Knight of the Garter, prefers to be called just 7 Ed. He and his wife June were guests of honor at the exhibition opening in February, coinciding(巧合)with the museum’s 150th birthday.
Visitors are 8 into his adventure—packed and charitable world through a
9 treasure chest of his memorabilia(大事記),from a well-worn passport to the ice
10 he used to climb that mountain.
A Nepalese schoolhouse, kitchen and Buddhist temple have been 11 to show the place he has 12 40 years of his charitable soul and money to 13 the Himalayan Trust, building schools, hospitals and all manner of infrastructure(基礎(chǔ)設(shè)施)in the 14 stricken country.
The exhibition also 15 Ed’s climbs in the Southern Alps, a tractor journey he
16 to the South Pole in 1967 and a trip up the River Ganges by jet boat. 17 the exhibition closes it will go to the United States, to 18 Sir Edmund’s jubilee (50年節(jié))year,
19 a celebratory party in London and a 20 with his Sherpa friends in Kathmandu.
1.A.simple B.large C.detailed D.great
2.A.attention B.respect C.admiration D.honor
3.A.top B.peak C.height D.level
4.A.at B.of C.for D.with
5.A.looked upon B.thought about C.looked up D.thought out
6.A.living B.live C.alive D.lively
7.A.short B.plain C.as D.for
8.A.put B.poured C.led D.drawn
9.A.clear B.dear C.real D.new
10.A.knife B.axe C.fork D.spear
11.A.recreated B.recycled C.recovered D.repaired
12.A.spent B.taken C.devoted D.used
13.A.by B.through C.for D.from
14.A.poverty B.storm C.disaster D.earthquakes
15.A.covers B.shows C.tells D.expresses
16.A.paid B.did C.made D.took
17.A.While B.If C.Since D.When
18.A.sign B.mark C.design D.continue
19.A.beginning with B.joining in C.ending up with D.adding up to
20.A.reunion B.repetition C.review D.recovery
查看答案和解析>>
科目:高中英語 來源:必修五學(xué)大課堂英語人教版 人教版 題型:054
| |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
查看答案和解析>>
科目:高中英語 來源:導(dǎo)學(xué)必修五英語外研版 外研版 題型:054
| |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
查看答案和解析>>
科目:高中英語 來源:江西省南昌外國語學(xué)校2011屆高三10月月考英語試題 題型:054
| |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
查看答案和解析>>
科目:高中英語 來源: 題型:閱讀理解
Every time I passed boys who were playing basketball, I stopped to silently watch them. I really envied them. But as a girl, I once thought that I could 1 play basketball.?
I like playing basketball though I’m not good at it. I’ve had a basketball 2 I was a child. At first, I could play freely because no one 3 when I was just a kid. But as I grew up it seemed harder and harder for me to enjoy basketball.?
At school, it was always the boys who played basketball during PE classes. The girls were 4 allowed to play volleyball or badminton.?
My parents did not 5 me play basketball at home. “Basketball is not fit for girls,” they said. 6 I went to play basketball with my friends, boys 7 at me on the court as if I were an alien.?
I was feeling 8 and had lost hope of playing basketball. 9 , something changed the first day of high school. I made some friends who also enjoyed playing basketball. They 10 me to get back on the court.?
One of them told me with a smile,” Go your own 11 , let others talk.” This girl would always play basketball with me. Even the boy who sat next to me in class talked about 12 with me almost every day.?
I was inspired by them. Confidence and passion 13 to my heart. I am ready to stand up and play. I will play as well as I can, 14 for me, even the sky is boundless(無限的).?
Basketball has become an important part of my 15 I am interested in it. I watch matches and enjoy playing almost every day. Through basketball, not only do I feel happy and confident, but also 16 a lot.?
I’ve heard the NBA star Tracy McGrath say,” Nothing is impossible.” It is from an advertisement on TV. I have 17 to realize that life is just like playing basketball. You should have an ? 18 ?.After that, just be confident and 19 going. Never give up and you’ll make it sooner or later.?
I love the motto of the Bait can 20 my strong feelings for basketball, “I love this game!”?
1. A. ever B. often? C. never D. always?
2. A. when B. before? C. after D. since?
3. A. struggled B. cared? C. enjoyed D. joined??
4. A. only B. almost? C. hardly D. not?
5. A. encourage B. agree? C. let D. permit?
6. A. Still B. Yet? C. Just D. Even??
7. A. looked B. glared? C. glanced D. stared?
8. A. up B. down? C. excited D. satisfied?
9. A. Unluckily B. Naturally? C. Unexpectedly D. Clearly?
10. A. encouraged B. forbade? C. ensured D. explored?
11. A. effort B. way? C. business D. direction??
12. A. basketball B. sports? C. interests D. dreams?
13. A. stuck B. referred? C. turned D. returned??
14. A. but B. though? C. and D. however?
15. A. wish B. life? C. work D. study?
16. A. experience B. grow? C. learn D. play?
17. A. come B. turned? C. refused D. happened?
18. A. idea B. aim? C. opinion D. effort?
19. A. insist B. remain? C. keep D. last?
20.A. inform B. express? C. ignore D. connect?
查看答案和解析>>
國際學(xué)校優(yōu)選 - 練習(xí)冊列表 - 試題列表
湖北省互聯(lián)網(wǎng)違法和不良信息舉報(bào)平臺 | 網(wǎng)上有害信息舉報(bào)專區(qū) | 電信詐騙舉報(bào)專區(qū) | 涉歷史虛無主義有害信息舉報(bào)專區(qū) | 涉企侵權(quán)舉報(bào)專區(qū)
違法和不良信息舉報(bào)電話:027-86699610 舉報(bào)郵箱:58377363@163.com