Question

【题目】 Have you ever tried to hide your feelings from someone during a conversation?

【1】

Scientists from the Ohio State University have found that people are able to tell other people’s feelings according to changes in the colour of their faces. Scientists studied pictures of people’s facial expressions.【2】For example, happiness makes our faces a little red. Disgust (厌恶) creates not only a blue-yellow colour, but also a red-green colour on our faces.

“We believe these colour changes are the result of small changes in blood.” 【3】Does the colour alone help people tell others’ feelings?

To figure this out, scientists added colour changes to pictures of faces. 【4】They were able to tell the feelings 75% of the time without any difficulty.

This is why there are some Chinese sayings that connect feelings to the colour of one’s face.【5】When a person is very angry, we’d say he or she is blue in the face.

根据短文内容，将下面方框内的句子还原到文中空白处，使短文内容完整、通顺（每个选项只能用一次）。

A.But this raises a question.

B.They found that every facial expression is connected to a certain colour.

C.It’s not always easy, because the colours on your face may tell the truth.

D.Then, volunteers were asked to tell what feelings the faces were showing.

E.For example, when two people are arguing over something, we say they are red in the face.

Answer 1

【答案】

【1】C

【2】B

【3】A

【4】D

【5】E

【解析】

本文讲述了为什么有些中国谚语把感受和脸色联系起来。俄亥俄州立大学的科学家们发现，人们能够根据面部颜色的变化来判断他人的感受。科学家们研究了人们的面部表情。他们发现每种面部表情都与某种颜色有关。

【1】句意：这并不总是容易的，因为你脸上的颜色可能会说出真相。

根据“Scientists from the Ohio State University have found that people are able to tell other people’s feelings according to changes in the colour of their faces. ”可知俄亥俄州立大学的科学家们发现，人们能够根据面部颜色的变化来判断他人的感受，可推测此处是“这并不总是容易的，因为你脸上的颜色可能会告诉你真相”，故选C。

【2】句意：他们发现每种面部表情都与某种颜色有关。

根据“For example, happiness makes our faces a little red…our faces.”可知例如，快乐使我们的脸有点红，可推测出此处是“他们发现每种面部表情都与某种颜色有关”，故选B。

【3】句意：但这引发了一个问题。

根据后文“Does the colour alone help people tell others’ feelings?”可知颜色本身能帮助人们分辨他人的感受吗，可推测出此处是“但这引发了一个问题”，故选A。

【4】句意：然后，志愿者们被要求说出这些表情所表达的感情。

根据“They were able to tell the feelings 75% of the time without any difficulty.”可知他们能够毫无困难地说出75%的感觉，可推测出此处是“然后，志愿者们被要求说出这些表情所表达的感情”，故选D。

【5】句意：例如，当两个人在争论某事时，我们说他们脸红了。

根据“This is why there are some Chinese sayings that connect feelings to the colour of one’s face.”可知为什么有些中国谚语把感受和脸色联系起来，可推测出此处是“例如，当两个人在争论某事时，我们说他们脸红了”，故选E。