题目
Color is fundamental in home design—something you'll always have in every room.A grasp of how to manage color in your spaces is one of the first steps to creating rooms you'll love to live in.Do you want a room that's full of life？Professional？Or are you just looking for a place to relax after a long day？（1） ____ ，color is the key to making a room feel the way you want it to feel. Over the years，there have been a number of different techniques to help designers approach this important point.（2） ____ ，they can get a little complex.But good news is that there're really only three kinds of decisions you need to make about color in your home：the small ones，the medium ones，and the large ones. （3） ____ .They're the little spots of color like throw pillows，mirrors and baskets that most of us use to add visual interest to our rooms.Less tiring than painting your walls and less expensive than buying a colorful sofa，small color choices bring with them the significant benefit of being easily changeable. Medium color choices are generally furniture pieces such as sofas，dinner tables or bookshelves.（4） ____ .They require a bigger commitment than smaller ones，and they have a more powerful effect on the feeling of a space. The large color decisions in your rooms concern the walls，ceilings，and floors.Whether you're looking at wallpaper or paint，the time，effort and relative expense put into it are significant. （5） ____ .A.While all of them are usefulB.Whatever you're looking forC.If you're experimenting with a colorD.Small color choices are the ones we're most familiar withE.It's not really a good idea to use too many small color piecesF.So it pays to be sure，because you want to get it right the first timeG.Color choices in this range are a step up from the small ones in two major ways
Color is fundamental in home design—something you'll always have in every room.A grasp of how to manage color in your spaces is one of the first steps to creating rooms you'll love to live in.Do you want a room that's full of life？Professional？Or are you just looking for a place to relax after a long day？（1） ____ ，color is the key to making a room feel the way you want it to feel.
Over the years，there have been a number of different techniques to help designers approach this important point.（2） ____ ，they can get a little complex.But good news is that there're really only three kinds of decisions you need to make about color in your home：the small ones，the medium ones，and the large ones.
（3） ____ .They're the little spots of color like throw pillows，mirrors and baskets that most of us use to add visual interest to our rooms.Less tiring than painting your walls and less expensive than buying a colorful sofa，small color choices bring with them the significant benefit of being easily changeable.
Medium color choices are generally furniture pieces such as sofas，dinner tables or bookshelves.（4） ____ .They require a bigger commitment than smaller ones，and they have a more powerful effect on the feeling of a space.
The large color decisions in your rooms concern the walls，ceilings，and floors.Whether you're looking at wallpaper or paint，the time，effort and relative expense put into it are significant. （5） ____ .
A.While all of them are useful
B.Whatever you're looking for
C.If you're experimenting with a color
D.Small color choices are the ones we're most familiar with
E.It's not really a good idea to use too many small color pieces
F.So it pays to be sure，because you want to get it right the first time
G.Color choices in this range are a step up from the small ones in two major ways
Over the years，there have been a number of different techniques to help designers approach this important point.（2） ____ ，they can get a little complex.But good news is that there're really only three kinds of decisions you need to make about color in your home：the small ones，the medium ones，and the large ones.
（3） ____ .They're the little spots of color like throw pillows，mirrors and baskets that most of us use to add visual interest to our rooms.Less tiring than painting your walls and less expensive than buying a colorful sofa，small color choices bring with them the significant benefit of being easily changeable.
Medium color choices are generally furniture pieces such as sofas，dinner tables or bookshelves.（4） ____ .They require a bigger commitment than smaller ones，and they have a more powerful effect on the feeling of a space.
The large color decisions in your rooms concern the walls，ceilings，and floors.Whether you're looking at wallpaper or paint，the time，effort and relative expense put into it are significant. （5） ____ .
A.While all of them are useful
B.Whatever you're looking for
C.If you're experimenting with a color
D.Small color choices are the ones we're most familiar with
E.It's not really a good idea to use too many small color pieces
F.So it pays to be sure，because you want to get it right the first time
G.Color choices in this range are a step up from the small ones in two major ways
题目解答
答案
（1）B.细节理解题。根据前句Do you want a room that's full of life？Professional？Or are you just looking for a place to relax after a long day表示"你想要一个充满活力的房间吗？专业的？或者你只是在漫长的一天之后寻找一个放松的地方"，可知表示"不管你在找什么"的选项B符合前后的语境，looking for是原词复现，故选B。
（2）A.推理判断题。根据前句Over the years，there have been a number of different techniques to help designers approach this important point表示"多年来，有许多不同的技术可以帮助设计师接近这一重要点"；以及后半句they can get a little complex表示"它们可能会变得有点复杂"，可知表示"尽管它们都很有用"的选项A符合前后讨论许多不同的技术的语境，故选A。
（3）D.主旨判断题。根据后句They're the little spots of color like throw pillows，mirrors and baskets that most of us use to add visual interest to our rooms.Less tiring than painting your walls and less expensive than buying a colorful sofa，small color choices bring with them the significant benefit of being easily changeable表示"它们是像抱枕、镜子和篮子这样的小点颜色，我们大多数人用它们来增加房间的视觉趣味。比粉刷墙壁更省力，比买彩色沙发更省钱，小小的颜色选择带来了易于更换的显著好处"，可知表示"小颜色的选择是我们最熟悉的"的选项D符合本段的主题，Small color是原词复现，故选D。
（4）G.细节理解题。根据后句They require a bigger commitment than smaller ones，and they have a more powerful effect on the feeling of a space表示"他们比较小的家具需要更大的投入，对空间的感觉有更强大的影响"，可知表示"在这个范围内的颜色选择是一个从两个主要方面比小颜色更向上的一步"的选项G符合前后的语境，前半句承接上文中medium是small的升级，后半句引出下文的两种方式。关键词是two major ways和…and …，故选G。
（5）F.推理判断题。根据前句Whether you're looking at wallpaper or paint，the time，effort and relative expense put into it are significant表示"不管你是在看墙纸还是油漆，花在上面的时间、精力和相对费用都是非常重要的"，可知表示"所以，这是值得肯定的，因为你想第一次就是正确的"的选项F符合前后讨论花费的因果关系，故选F。
（2）A.推理判断题。根据前句Over the years，there have been a number of different techniques to help designers approach this important point表示"多年来，有许多不同的技术可以帮助设计师接近这一重要点"；以及后半句they can get a little complex表示"它们可能会变得有点复杂"，可知表示"尽管它们都很有用"的选项A符合前后讨论许多不同的技术的语境，故选A。
（3）D.主旨判断题。根据后句They're the little spots of color like throw pillows，mirrors and baskets that most of us use to add visual interest to our rooms.Less tiring than painting your walls and less expensive than buying a colorful sofa，small color choices bring with them the significant benefit of being easily changeable表示"它们是像抱枕、镜子和篮子这样的小点颜色，我们大多数人用它们来增加房间的视觉趣味。比粉刷墙壁更省力，比买彩色沙发更省钱，小小的颜色选择带来了易于更换的显著好处"，可知表示"小颜色的选择是我们最熟悉的"的选项D符合本段的主题，Small color是原词复现，故选D。
（4）G.细节理解题。根据后句They require a bigger commitment than smaller ones，and they have a more powerful effect on the feeling of a space表示"他们比较小的家具需要更大的投入，对空间的感觉有更强大的影响"，可知表示"在这个范围内的颜色选择是一个从两个主要方面比小颜色更向上的一步"的选项G符合前后的语境，前半句承接上文中medium是small的升级，后半句引出下文的两种方式。关键词是two major ways和…and …，故选G。
（5）F.推理判断题。根据前句Whether you're looking at wallpaper or paint，the time，effort and relative expense put into it are significant表示"不管你是在看墙纸还是油漆，花在上面的时间、精力和相对费用都是非常重要的"，可知表示"所以，这是值得肯定的，因为你想第一次就是正确的"的选项F符合前后讨论花费的因果关系，故选F。
解析
步骤 1：理解问题背景
文章讨论了颜色在家庭设计中的重要性，以及如何通过颜色来创造一个让人感到舒适和满意的居住环境。文章还提到了三种颜色选择：小的、中等的和大的颜色选择。
步骤 2：分析每个段落
- 第一段：提出颜色在家庭设计中的重要性，以及颜色如何影响房间的感觉。
- 第二段：提到多年来有许多不同的技术帮助设计师处理颜色问题，但这些技术可能会变得复杂。好消息是，只需要做出三种颜色选择：小的、中等的和大的。
- 第三段：介绍小颜色选择，它们是像抱枕、镜子和篮子这样的小点颜色，这些颜色选择易于改变。
- 第四段：介绍中等颜色选择，它们是家具，如沙发、餐桌或书架，这些颜色选择需要更大的投入，对空间的感觉有更强大的影响。
- 第五段：介绍大颜色选择，它们是墙壁、天花板和地板的颜色，这些颜色选择需要花费更多的时间、精力和费用。
步骤 3：确定答案
- 第一空：根据前文提到的“Do you want a room that's full of life？Professional？Or are you just looking for a place to relax after a long day？”可知，无论你想要什么样的房间，颜色都是关键。因此，选择B。
- 第二空：根据前文提到的“Over the years，there have been a number of different techniques to help designers approach this important point.”和后文提到的“they can get a little complex.”可知，尽管这些技术都很有用，但它们可能会变得复杂。因此，选择A。
- 第三空：根据后文提到的“They're the little spots of color like throw pillows，mirrors and baskets that most of us use to add visual interest to our rooms.”可知，小颜色选择是我们最熟悉的。因此，选择D。
- 第四空：根据前文提到的“Medium color choices are generally furniture pieces such as sofas，dinner tables or bookshelves.”和后文提到的“They require a bigger commitment than smaller ones，and they have a more powerful effect on the feeling of a space.”可知，中等颜色选择在两个主要方面比小颜色选择更进一步。因此，选择G。
- 第五空：根据前文提到的“Whether you're looking at wallpaper or paint，the time，effort and relative expense put into it are significant.”可知，因此，确保它是值得的，因为你想第一次就做对。因此，选择F。
文章讨论了颜色在家庭设计中的重要性，以及如何通过颜色来创造一个让人感到舒适和满意的居住环境。文章还提到了三种颜色选择：小的、中等的和大的颜色选择。
步骤 2：分析每个段落
- 第一段：提出颜色在家庭设计中的重要性，以及颜色如何影响房间的感觉。
- 第二段：提到多年来有许多不同的技术帮助设计师处理颜色问题，但这些技术可能会变得复杂。好消息是，只需要做出三种颜色选择：小的、中等的和大的。
- 第三段：介绍小颜色选择，它们是像抱枕、镜子和篮子这样的小点颜色，这些颜色选择易于改变。
- 第四段：介绍中等颜色选择，它们是家具，如沙发、餐桌或书架，这些颜色选择需要更大的投入，对空间的感觉有更强大的影响。
- 第五段：介绍大颜色选择，它们是墙壁、天花板和地板的颜色，这些颜色选择需要花费更多的时间、精力和费用。
步骤 3：确定答案
- 第一空：根据前文提到的“Do you want a room that's full of life？Professional？Or are you just looking for a place to relax after a long day？”可知，无论你想要什么样的房间，颜色都是关键。因此，选择B。
- 第二空：根据前文提到的“Over the years，there have been a number of different techniques to help designers approach this important point.”和后文提到的“they can get a little complex.”可知，尽管这些技术都很有用，但它们可能会变得复杂。因此，选择A。
- 第三空：根据后文提到的“They're the little spots of color like throw pillows，mirrors and baskets that most of us use to add visual interest to our rooms.”可知，小颜色选择是我们最熟悉的。因此，选择D。
- 第四空：根据前文提到的“Medium color choices are generally furniture pieces such as sofas，dinner tables or bookshelves.”和后文提到的“They require a bigger commitment than smaller ones，and they have a more powerful effect on the feeling of a space.”可知，中等颜色选择在两个主要方面比小颜色选择更进一步。因此，选择G。
- 第五空：根据前文提到的“Whether you're looking at wallpaper or paint，the time，effort and relative expense put into it are significant.”可知，因此，确保它是值得的，因为你想第一次就做对。因此，选择F。