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B ( )46. Sunny English Club is for ____ . A. nurses B. policemen C. businessmen D. students ( )47. You will pay ____ it you want to stay in the English Club for half a year. A. 300 yuan B. 600 yuan C. 1, 200 yuan D. 2, 400 yuan ( )48. You can visit Ocean Museum ____ . A. on Saturday B. on Wednesday C. on Monday D. any time ( )49. One can get free examination in Health Centre if he is ____ . A. 9 B. 17 C. 67 D. 73 ( )50. If you are interested in the life of fish, you should go to ____ . A. Health Centre B. Ocean Museum C. Sunny English Club D. 16 Yong Le Street C People use money to buy food, books and hundreds of other things they need. When they work, they usually get paid in money. Most of the money used today is made of metal or paper. But a time long ago, people used to use all kinds of things as money. One of the first kinds of money was shells. In China, cloth and knives were used as money. Elephant tusks(牙), monkey tail and salt were used in some parts of the world. Rice was also a kind of money used by the people in some islands. Some animals were used as money, too. The first copper coins were made in China. They were round and had a square hole in the center. Different countries have used different metals for their money. Later, some countries began to make coins of gold and silver (银). But gold and silver were heavy to carry when people needed a lot of coins to buy something expensive. The Chinese were the first to use paper money. 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 story from the days of shell money till today. ( )51. People usually use money ____ . A. to buy gold B. to get something they want C. to buy shells D. to buy something expensive ( )52. Long, long ago people all over the world used ____ as money. A. the same metal B. the same paper C. the different metals D. all kinds of things ( )53. In the past, the ancient Chinese used to have cloth and knives ____ . A. as a tool B. as money C. as a gift D. as a kind of goods ( )54. was also a kind of money used by the people on some islands. A. Gold B. Animals C. Rice D. Knives ( )55. The first paper money ____ . A. looked like the same as the paper money used today B. looked interesting C. looked like a note D. had a square hole in the center (责任编辑：admin) |