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人教版新目标八年级英语上册Units 7-8单元试题及答案(4)


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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 in the time long ago, people used 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.
 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 too 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 cooked 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.
66.People usually use money. ______
A.to buy gold                                B.to buy something expensive
C. to get something they want    D.to buy shells
 67.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
68.In the past, the ancient Chinese used to have cloth and knives______.
A.as a tool           B.as a kind of goods             C.as a gift            D. as money  
69. ______ was also a kind of money used by the people on some islands.
A. Rice          B.Animals        C. Gold .     D.Knives
70.The first paper money____________
A.looked like the same as the paper money used today     B.looked interesting
C.had a square hole in the center            D.looked like a note          
四、情景交际  从方框中选择最佳选项补全对话,其中有两项多余(5分)
A: I’m hungry, mum.  
B: Well, I make noodles for you. 
A: Great. ___71____. 
B: Ok. Can you help me make them? 
A: Yes. ____72___? 
B: Well, help me cut up the tomatoes. 
A: ___73____? 
B: Two is ok. 
A: What else? 
B: ___74____. 
A: First, I put some oil. Then put in the green onions.  
B: I know next pour into water. 
A: So clever. But remember boil the water for more than ten minutes. Then put in the noodles. When the water is boiled again you can eat the noodles. 
B: Oh. ___75____. 
A: What can I do for you?  
B: Bring me two eggs. 
C: How do you make tomato and egg noodles? 
D: I like tomato and egg noodles. 
E: How many tomatoes do you need? 
F: I can’t wait to eat them. 
G: How much salt do you need?