1、大学英语四级阅读理解试题及答案三资料仅供参考大学英语四级阅读理解试题及答案（三）十一What is your favourite colour? Do youlike yellow , orange ,red? If you do ,you must be an optimist, a leader, an active person who enjoys life, people and excitement. Do you prefer greys and blues? Then you are probably quiet,shy, and you would rather follow
2、 than lead. You tend to be a pessimist. At least, this is what psychologists tell us, and they should know,because they have been seriouslystudying the meaning of colours preference, as well as the effect that colours have onhuman beings. They tells us, among other facts,that we do not choose our fa
3、vourite clour as we grow up-we are born with ourpreference.Ifyou happen to love brown, youdid so, as soon as you opened your eyes, or at least as soon as you could see clearly.资料仅供参考Colours do influenceour moods-thereis no doubt about it .A yellow room makesmost people feel more cheerful and more re
4、laxed than a dark green one; and a reddress brings warmth and cheer to the saddest winter day. On the other hand ,black is depressing. A black bridge over the Thames River, near London, used to be the scene of more suicides than any other bridge in thearea -until it was repainter green.Thenumber of
5、suicide attempts immediately fell sharply ;perhaps it would have fallen even more if the bridge had been done in pink or baby blue.Light and bright colours make people not only hppier but more active. It is an established fact that factory workers work better,harder ,and have fewer accidentswhen the
6、ir machines are painted orange rather than black or grey.资料仅供参考1.You would rather follow than redmeans_.a.you dont like to follow othersb.you would be a member rather than a leaderc.you would be afraid of following othersd.you would like to be a leader rather than a follower2.If one enjoys life, one
7、 is sure to prefer_.a.red to yellowb.blue to orangec.red to greyd.blue to yellow资料仅供参考3.They tell us, amongother facts,that we dont choose our favourite colours aswegrow up. Among other facts means_.a.besides other factsb.in regard to other factsc.not considering other factsd.according to other fact
8、s4.Which of the following is facts?a.Peoples preference of one colour to another is instinctb.Peoples preference of one colour to another is acquired as they grow up.c.More people happen to love brown because they saw something brown when they were bornd.Colours have little influence on our moods资料仅
9、供参考5.Those who committed suicide preferred the bridge over the ThamesRiver near london to others because of _.a.its shapeb.its structurec.its colourd.its building materials答案： bcaac十二Social customs and ways of behavingchange. Things which were consideredimpolitemany years ago are now acceptable.Just a few years ago, it was consideredimpolite behaviour for a man to smoke onstreet. No man who thought of himself bysmoking when a lady was in a room.Customs also differ from country to country. Does a man walk on the left or the
