四、完形填空。
新素材 社会百科 Have you ever felt that your feelings and state of mind sometimes can be influenced by places? Have you ever noticed that certain places especially upset you? Or are those certain 1 especially relaxing and peaceful? Well, there's a good chance that the colours in those places are playing a part.
For example, some studies show that blue is a relaxing colour. Blue 2 us of the ocean and sky. Pleasant dreams might be from the blue paintings in the bedroom. It has a calming 3 on the body and lowers the blood pressure and heart rate. It also has a 4 effect in hot and humid weather. Another study shows that blue in the 5 can be a good thing. An angry child would become calmer after being in a classroom painted blue.
But red has the 6 effect. It is an energetic colour that can excite and warm the body and increase the heart rate, 7 it may not be great enough for bedrooms. It may cause difficulty with sleeping.
Yellow is a very welcoming colour. It makes people feel cheerful, energetic and happy. It is a perfect colour for a sunroom. Since yellow is easy to be noticed, it is also one of the most attention-getting colours. Yellow can be used to draw notice, such as on traffic 8 or advertisements.
Green is the most relaxing colour on the colour wheel. Green 9 spring and the new beginning. It brings calmness and hope. And it has a relaxing effect on the body 10 the mind. That's why it's suitable for almost any room in the house. Green can lead to more creative thinking, so green is a good choice for offices.
1. A. things B. feelings
C. places D. people
2. A. remembers B. reminds
C. remains D. retells
3. A. influence B. result
C. change D. time
4. A. cold B. warming
C. hot D. cooling
5. A. classroom B. bedroom
C. sitting room D. dining room
6. A. same B. relaxing
C. opposite D. boring
7. A. so B. because
C. or D. though
8. A. accidents B. signs
C. tests D. rules
9. A. stands for B. looks for
C. asks for D. fights for
10. A. as good as B. as easy as
C. as fine as D. as well as

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