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Unit 2 Colours
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(2022秋·江苏盐城·九年级校联考阶段练习)Colours Around the World
Most people have a favorite colour, but how people feel about colours 1 their culture. This can be very important to people in 2 that sell products all over the world. They might choose a colour 3 they think it is exciting or attractive, but in another country that same colour could be used to give a sad 4 .
Look at these examples:
If you ask someone in Britain 5 the right colour is for a bride to wear, the answer will be white. In China and 6 eastern countries, brides often wear red because the colour red is a sign of good luck, happiness and prosperity (繁荣). Red is an 7 colour for a British bride to wear.
In Britain, red is used 8 a sign of danger. Road signs and warning labels are often in red. In eastern cultures, the colour red does not mean you 9 be careful.
In Egypt, yellow is the colour linked to death. In Britain and other western cultures death and funerals (葬礼) are 10 linked to the colour black, but in many eastern countries white is the colour most people 11 death and funerals.
In Britain, green is used in traffic signals to 12 people that it is safe to go. Green is often seen as a positive and lucky colour but 13 green at weddings is unlucky. In some cultures green is lined to cheating or jealousy.
Many people like the colour orange because it is bright 14 exciting. Some advertisers will not use orange in their advertisements because they believe it 15 that the products are cheap and perhaps not of good quality.
In Britain the most popular colour is blue. What do you think is the most popular colour in China?
1.A.carries on B.gets on C.puts on D.depends on
2.A.science B.businesses C.arts D.sports
3.A.until B.while C.because D.when
4.A.message B.challenge C.decision D.information
5.A.whether B.why C.how D.what
6.A.another B.other C.the other D.others