英语
初中 · 八年级
人教版 · 9年级下册
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Read the passage and answer the question.
The History of Paper
Paper was invented in China about 2,000 years ago. Before that, people wrote on bamboo, silk or animal bones. Bamboo was heavy and silk was expensive. Cai Lun improved the way of making paper in 105 AD. He used tree bark, old cloth and fishing nets. His paper was cheap and light, so it became popular quickly. Later, the skill spread to other countries through the Silk Road.
Question: Why did Cai Lun’s paper become popular quickly?
The History of Paper
Paper was invented in China about 2,000 years ago. Before that, people wrote on bamboo, silk or animal bones. Bamboo was heavy and silk was expensive. Cai Lun improved the way of making paper in 105 AD. He used tree bark, old cloth and fishing nets. His paper was cheap and light, so it became popular quickly. Later, the skill spread to other countries through the Silk Road.
Question: Why did Cai Lun’s paper become popular quickly?
A. Because it was cheap and light.
B. Because it was made of silk.
C. Because it was colorful.
D. Because it was invented in 105 AD.