第二节 阅读下面短文,从短文后的选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有一项为多余选项。(每小题1分,共5分)
Have you ever looked closely at the paper money from different countries? 11.
F
You will discover pictures of rivers, mountains, buildings and famous people. These pictures often show what each country finds important. They are like small lessons in culture, history and nature. Paper money isn't just for spending—it's also for learning.
Let's start with China. 12.
D
On the 20-yuan note(纸币), there is the Lijiang River in Guilin, with green mountains rising from calm waters. 13.
A
On the 5-yuan note, you'll find Mount Tai, one of the most famous mountains in China. A large number of poems were written in praise of it.
Other countries do this too, in their own way. Switzerland's notes include mountains, rivers, and even wind patterns! Canada's notes have snowy landscapes and maple(枫树) leaves.
These days, many people use phones or cards as a way to pay. 14.
C
But paper money still has its value—not only in money, but in meaning. You can hold it, look at it, and learn from it. 15.
E
So next time you hold your paper money, take a second look.
A. It's so beautiful that artists have painted it for centuries.
B. You make a mess.
C. It's fast and easy.
D. The Chinese yuan is a perfect mix of nature and tradition.
E. It can be a tiny museum in your pocket.
F. You will see more than numbers and colours.