What is your favourite colour? Do you like yellow, orange or red? 【小题1】 Do you prefer greys and blues? Then you are probably quiet, shy and would rather follow the lead. You tend to be a pessimist. At least, this is what psychologists tell us, and they should know, because they have been seriously studying the meaning of colour preference, as well as the effect that colours have on human beings. 【小题2】If you happen to love brown, you did so, as soon as you opened you eyes, or at least as soon as you could see clearly.
【小题3】 A yellow room makes most people feel more cheerful and more relaxed than a dark green one. And a red dress brings warmth and cheer to the saddest winter day.【小题4】A black bridge over the Thames River, near London, used to be the scene of more suicides than any other bridge in the area——until it was repainted green. The number of suicide attempts immediately fell sharply. Perhaps it would have fallen even more if the bridge had been done in pink or baby blue.
【小题5】It is an established fact that factory workers work better, harder, and have fewer accidents when their machines are painted orange rather than black or grey.A．On the other hand, black is depressing.B．They tell us, among other facts, that we do not choose our favourite colour as we growup——we are born with our preference.C．The rooms are painted in different colors as you like.D．If you do, you must be an optimist, a leader, an active person who enjoys life, people and excitementE. Light and bright colours make people not only happier but more active.
F. Life is like a picture or a poem, full of different colors.
G. Colours do influence our moods——there is no doubt about it.D
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(答案→)D
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【小题1】D 根据下一行Then you are probably quiet, shy and would rather follow the lead说明红色，黄色，橙色是与灰色意义相反的颜色，包含的意义也相反，故D项符合上下文。
【小题2】B 本段讲的是人们对颜色的喜好是天生就有的，并不是后天形成的。故B项符合上下文。
【小题3】G 根据下两句说明颜色对人的情绪的影响是确定无疑的。故G项符合上下文语境。
【小题4】A 后一句与横线前一句形成了呼应关系，故A项符合上下文的语境。
【小题5】E 根据本段后句说明亮的颜色会有让人更积极。故E项符合上下文。