九年级英语任务型阅读（含答案解析）.pdf

九年级英语任务型阅读

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学校姓名：班级：考号：

一、任务型阅读

Whenwethinkofmoney,wethinkofcoinsandpaperbills.Thatiswhatmoneyistoday.But

inthepastpeopleusedmanythingsinsteadofmoney.Somecountriesusedcows.Othercountries

usedsalt,tobaccoorstones.Todaytherearestillsomeplacesintheworldthatdonotusepaper

money.OneplaceistheislandofYapinthePacificOcean.

OntheislandofYap,peopleusetheheaviestmoneyintheworld—Yapstones.Theseare

round,whitestoneswithaholeinthemiddle.Theydonotoriginate(起源)fromtheisland.The

Yapmenhavetogototheislandsfourhundredmilesawaytogetthem.Bigstonescanbetwelve

feethighasbigastwotallmen.Smallstonesareasbigasadinnerplate.

RichpeopledonotcarrytheYapstones.Servantsfollowtherich.Eachservantcarriesa

stoneoralongstickoverhisshoulder.Todaythepeopleontheislandusepapermoneyfor

everydayshopping.ButforotherthingstheystillpreferYapstones.

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1Whatismoneytoday?

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2Whatdidpeopleuseinsteadofmoneyintheworldinthepast?

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3WheredopeopleontheislandofYapgetYapstones?

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4WhatdoYapstoneslooklike?

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5WhatdotheYapmenbuywithYapstonestoday?

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Acountrycannotlivewithoutyoungpeople,andyoungpeoplecannotlivewithout

avakening.

—LiDazhao

Thisyear,theCommunistYouthLeagueofChina,orCYLC(中国共青团)isturning100

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