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，在空白处填入适当的内容（不多于3个单词）或括号内单词的正确形式。
Why is pink or purple a color for girls and blue or blown for boys?
The answer depends largely 61 cultural values as well as personal experiences. To the Egyptians, green was a color 62 represented the hope and joy of spring, while for Muslims, it means heaven. Red is a symbol of good luck in many cultures. During the Spring Festival in China, children 63 (give) money in a red envelope to bring good fortune in the New Year. For many nations, blue is a symbol of protection and religious beliefs. Greek people often wear a blue necklace hoping to protect 64 against evils（灾祸）.
People’s 65 (choose) of colors is also influenced by their bodies’ reactions toward them. Green is said to be 66 most restful color. It has the ability to reduce pain and relax people both mentally 67 physically. People 68 (work) in green environment have been found to have fewer stomach aches.
Red can cause a person’s blood pressure to rise and increase people’s appetites（食欲）. Many decorators will include different shades of red in the restaurant. And many commercial websites will have a red “Buy Now” button because red is a color that 69 (easy) catches a person’s eye.
Blue is another calming color. Unlike red, blue is believed to cause people to lose appetite. So 70 you want to eat less, some suggest that eating from blue plates can help.
【语篇导读】本文是一篇说明文。作者介绍了一些颜色在不同地域代表的一些意思。
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on
“答案很大程度上取决于文化价值和个人经历”。depend on 取决于，所以填on.
根据动词depend很容易想到动词短语depend on,故填on.
没有记住vi +prep 即不及物动词加介词这一结构。
which/that
这句话“To the Egyptians, green was a color 62 represented the hope and joy of spring, ”中，定语从句缺represented的主语，应该填一个作主语的引导词，故填which/ that.
本题句意是：对埃及人来说，绿色是代表春天的希望和欢乐的颜色，故填which/that.
不能准确使用引导词。
are given
本句句意：在中国春节期间，孩子们_____一个红色的信封，在新的一年带来好运。“被给予”是正确答案，所以填are given.
根据中国的传统，孩子们在春节里，是被给予红包，又是经常性的事情，用一般现在时的被动式，故填are given。
把握不准时态和语态。
themselves
protect sb from doing sth 或protect sb against sth. 而protect的宾语与主语是同一人时，用反身代词，故填themselves.
本题句意是：“Greek people often wear a blue necklace hoping to protect 64 against evils（灾祸）希腊的人经常穿一件蓝色的项链，希望能保护___免遭罪恶（灾祸）”。故此处填与protect相搭配的反身代词。
把握不准反身代词的用法。
choice
这句话前面的名词所有格people’s, 它相当于一个形容词性物主代词，故此处应用名词choice.
本题句意是：人们对颜色的选择也受到身体对他们的反应的影响。用choose的名词形式choice。
把握不准动词与名词之间的转换及用法。
the
根据句意“绿色是最宁静的颜色。”定冠词表特指，特指color，故填the．
此处后形容词最高级形式，所以前面应该加the. 故填the。
把握不准冠词的用法。
and
此处前有both，与之搭配的both...and... , 故填and。
句意：它有能力减轻和放松精神上和身体上的疼痛。故填and。
把握不准连接词的用法。
working
现在分词表主动和进行，根据句意：“人们发现在绿色环境中工作的人胃痛较少”，故填working。
本句中后面有谓语动词have been found ,所以前面就只能填非谓语动词了，而people与work之间具有逻辑上的主谓关系，故填working.
把把握不准非谓语动词的用法。
easily
此处需要一个副词来修饰后面的动词catch，故填easily。
句意：....因为红色是一种容易吸引人的眼球的颜色。
把握副词的用法。
if
最后是得一结论，结论中有一前提条件“想吃得少”，故填if.
句意：所以，如果你想少吃，有人建议吃蓝色盘子里的（食物）可能有帮助。所以填if.
把握不准关联词的用法。