山西省平遥县和诚高考补习学校2020届高三上学期周练（七）英语试题（无答案）

和诚中学2019-2020学年度高三周练 英语试题（七） 考试时间：60分钟；满分：100分；命题人：赵志来；审核人：赵志来 Ⅰ.阅读理解（共7个小题，每题4分.共28分） A Many people take it for graned that black is a color of bad things while white should always mean something good. This may be because, in their opinion, black is related to darkness and white to purity. However, that is not always the case. Did you know that the same one color may mean differently in different places of the world? In the English­speaking world, black is the color of mourning. People wear black clothes at the funeral. Red is concerned with danger or bloodshed(流血). Yellow is the word for fear. If you are afraid, you are yellow. Yet none of these sayings is true outside the English­speaking world. In China and Korea white is the color of mourning. In Russia, China and some other countries, red stands for beauty, life and excellence. In Italy and Germany, you are yellow with anger, not with fear. Even within the English­speaking area it is not difficult to find color contradictions(矛盾