| 语法填空 阅读下面短文, 按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求, 在空格处填入一个适当的词 或使用括号中词语的正确形式填空 Many people take 1 for granted that black is a colour of bad things while white should always mean something good. This may be because in their opinion, black is related 2 darkness and white to purity. However, that is 3 always the case. Did you know that the same one colour may mean 4 (different) in different places of the world? In 5 English-speaking wo  rld, black is the colour of mourning. People wear black clothes at thefuneral. 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 6 true outside the English-speaking world. In China and Korea white is the colour of mourning. In Russia, China and some other countries, red stands for 7 (beautiful), life and excellence. In Italy and Germany, you are yellow with anger, not with fear. Even within the English-speaking area it is not difficult 8 (find) colour contradictions (矛盾). A redcap in the United States is a porter in a railway station. In Britain, 9 , a redcap is a military policeman. Both names are logical because both men wear red caps. Similarly, the British term for an American white collar worker 10 (call) a black-coated worker sometimes. |