Complete the paragraph
1. money use / buy / sell things / measure value / store wealth
→ Money is used to buy and sell things, measure value, and store wealth.
2. almost / every society / now have / money economy / base / coins / paper notes / one kind / another
→ Almost every society now has a money economy based on coins or paper notes of one kind or another.
3. however this be / not always / true as / past / system / barter / use
→ However, this is not always true as in the past, the system of barter was used.
4. barter be / way / goods directly exchange
→ Barter was a way for goods to be directly exchanged.
5. example / someone could exchange / sheep / anything / they consider / be equal value
→ For example, someone could exchange a sheep for anything they considered to be of equal value.
6. however / barter be / very unsatisfactory system / seldom / people's precise needs / coincide
→ However, barter was a very unsatisfactory system as seldom did people's precise needs coincide.
7. as time pass / people realize / more practical system / exchange / need
→ As time passed, people realized the need for a more practical system of exchange.
8. and various money system / develop / base / goods / members / society / recognize / have value
→ And various money systems developed based on goods that members of society recognized to have value.
9. since then / variety / items / shells / salt / use / money
→ Since then, a variety of items such as shells and salt have been used as money.
10. precious metals / then take over / when / make / coins / they be / flexible / use
→ Precious metals then took over when coins were made, as they were more flexible to use.
