题目内容
2.Why is pink or purple a color for girls and blue or brown for boys?The answer depends largely on cultural values as well as personal experiences.To the Egyptians,green was a color that represented the hope and joy of spring,while for Muslims,it means heaven.Red is a symbol of good luck in many cultures.In China,children are given money in a red envelope to bring good fortune in the New Year.For many nations,blue is a symbol of protection and religious beliefs.Greek people often wear a blue necklace hoping to protect themselves against evils(灾祸).
People's choice of colors is also influenced by their bodies'reactions (反应)toward them.Green is said to be the most restful color.It has the ability to reduce pain and relax people both mentally and physically.People who work in green environment have been found to have fewer stomach aches.
Red can cause a person's blood pressure to rise and increase people's appetites(食欲).Many decorators will include different shades of red in the restaurant.Similarly,many commercial websites will have a red"Buy Now"button because red is a color that easily catches a person's eye.
Blue is another calming color.Unlike red,blue can cause people to lose appetite.So if you want to eat less,some suggest that eating from blue plates can help.
The next time you are deciding on what to wear or what color to decorate your room,think about the color carefully.
60.Muslims regard green as a symbol of heaven mainly because of theirA.
A.cultural values B.commercial purposes
C.personal experiences D.physical reactions to the color
61.Why will many commercial websites have a red"Buy Now"button?C
A.To relax people physically.
B.To increase people's appetites.
C.To encourage people to make a purchase.
D.To cause a person's blood pressure to rise.
62.What color might help lose weight according to the text?C
A.Red B.Green.C.Blue.D.Purple.
63.Which of the following would be the most proper title for the text?D
A.Colors and Human Beings
B.The Cultural Meaning of Color
C.Colors and Personal Experiences
D.The Meaning and Function of Color.
分析 本文是一篇说明文,文章主要讲述的就是在不同的文化中各种颜色的不同含义以及各种颜色的功能和作用.人们对颜色的喜好取决于文化信仰和个人的经历.人们对颜色的选择受他们身体反应的影响.红色是暖色系,它会使人的血压上升,增强人的食欲,易吸引人的眼球.而蓝色则让人容易镇定,降低食欲.颜色与装饰有很多关系.
解答 60.A 细节题.根据文章第二段 The answer depends largely on cultural values as wellas personal experiences.To the Egyptians,green was a color that representedthe hope and joy of spring,while for Muslims,it means heaven本段所举的例子中对于颜色的选择都是与文化价值观或者个人经历有关的.穆斯林对于绿色的固定也是文化的影响.故A正确.
61.C 细节题.根据第四段2,3行Similarly,many commercial websites will have a red"Buy Now"button because red is acolor that easily catches a person's eye.说明用红色是为了吸引人们的注意,鼓励人们购买.故C正确.
62.C 推理题.根据倒数第二段blue can cause people to lose appetite.So if you want to eatless,some suggest that eating from blue plates can help.说明蓝色可以让人减少食欲,那么可以让人减肥,故C正确.
63.D 主旨大意题.文章主要讲述的就是在不同的文化中各种颜色的不同含义以及各种颜色的功能和作用.故D正确.
点评 做阅读理解时要快速浏览文章,领悟大意,把握作者的观点和写作意图.阅读的同时要善于捕捉文章细节,带着问题在文章中寻找关键信息,找到相应问题的出处,以此为依据分析判断.阅读过程中可利用寻读、跳读等技巧达到事半功倍的效果.
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