迷人的蓝眼睛

  

 

There is a map of the eye colour of British people. A lot of people’s eye colour is blue. Many years ago it was brown. Nearly half of British people have blue eyes. Edinburgh(爱丁堡) has the most blue-eyed people. The southwest of England has the fewest blue-eyed people. Scientists do not know why people’s eye colour is different in different places. 

The number of blue-eyed people is getting bigger. People think blue is more beautiful. Blue-eyed people find friends easily. It's like a peacock. A colourful peacock gets more friends. People like the light in blue eyes. Black eyes don’t have much light. A scientist said people like blue eyes because there were not so many blue-eyed people in the past.

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1.A lot of British people’s eye colour is_______.

A red

B blue

C green

D yellow

解析：选B。B 细节理解题。根据第1段第2句A lot of people’s eye colour is blue.可知，故选B。

2.How many British people have blue eyes?

A About a half.

B 70%.

C 60%.

D 40%.

解析：选A。A 细节理解题。根据第1段第4句Nearly half of people have blue eye.可知，故选A。

3.The_____of England has the fewest blue-eyed people.

A southeast

B southwest

C northwest

D northeast

解析：选B。B 细节理解题。根据第1段第6句The southwest of England has the fewest blue-eyed people.可知，故选B。

4.Which is RIGHT？

A People’s eye colour is black many years ago.

B Scientists know people’s eye colour is different in different places.

C Blue-eyed people find ways easily.

D There is not so much light in black eyes.

解析：选D。D 细节理解题。根据第2段倒数第2句Black eyes don’t have much light.可知，故选D。

5.Where is Edinburgh?

A It’s in America.

B It’s in Canada.

C It’s in Britain.

D It’s in China.

解析：选C。C 判断推理题。根据文章内容可知讲的是英国的人们蓝眼睛分布情况，因此可知Edinburgh(爱丁堡)在英国，故选C。