People usually talk about two groups of colors: warm colors and cool colors. Warm colors are red, orange and yellow. They usually make people more
. For example, red is exciting. Therefore, sociable(好交际的)people, those who like to work with others like
. Cool colors are green, blue and purple. These colors can make people
. When people are in a place with cool colors, they are usually quiet. People who like to spend time
often prefer blue.
Scientists say that time seems to pass more slowly in a room with warm colors
in a room with cool colors. They
that a warm color such as red and orange, is a good color for a restaurant. People who are
don’t want time to pass quickly. Cool colors are better for offices or factories,
people who work there want time to pass quickly.
Scientists don’t know why people think some colors are warm and others are cool. However, almost
agrees that warm colors remind people of warm days and cool colors remind them of cool days. Why? Because in the north, the
is low and the sunlight looks quite blue during winter. And the sun is higher during summer and the hot summer sunlight looks yellow.
| 小题1: | | A．active | B．quiet | C．serious | D．relaxed |
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| 小题2: | | A．orange | B．red | C．yellow | D．purple |
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| 小题3: | | A．stand up | B．warm up | C．calm down | D．break down |
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| 小题4: | | A．again | B．quickly | C．carefully | D．alone |
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| 小题6: | | A．suggest | B．plan | C．pretend | D．decide |
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| 小题7: | | A．reading | B．thinking | C．eating | D．sleeping |
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| 小题8: | | A．so | B．because | C．but | D．although |
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| 小题9: | | A．nobody | B．anybody | C．everybody | D．somebody |
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| 小题10: | | A．lighting | B．restaurant | C．room | D．sun |
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