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I-1 TOEIC, TOEFL練習問題 (1) TOEIC 1. Part V ; Incomplete Sentence練習問題 Do you think Steve _______ be hired for the new vice-president's position? (A) would (B) will (C) must (D) shall 2. Part V; Incomplete Sentence練習問題 When I lived in Italy last July, I _______ a beach-side villa for the whole time. (A) rent (B) rented (C) had been renting (D) had rented 3. Part V; Incomplete Sentence練習問題 If we don't sell all our stock now, we _______ lose everything. (A) are (B) did (C) will (D) would 4. Part V; Incomplete Sentence練習問題 We need to find out _______ the new area manager will be. (A) whom (B) who's (C) whose (D) who 5. Part V; Incomplete Sentence練習問題 In the commotion, the diamond ring _______. (A) lost (B) is lost (C) was lost (D) won't be lost 6. Part V; Incomplete Sentence練習問題 When you go out for coffee, please _______ a newspaper too. (A) pick (B) pick up (C) read (D) buy up 7. Part V; Incomplete Sentence練習問題 This sauna's _______ hot; I can hardly stand it. (A) to (B) too (C) this (D) not (2) TOEFL 1. 空所補充問題 Actor Walter Matthau, ----- lived from 1920 to 2000, was born Walter Matuschanskavasky. (A) that (B) him (C) he (D) who 2. 空所補充問題 Contributions to the origins of letter "i" can be traced ----- to an ancient Egyptian hieroglyph showing the shape of a hand. (A) up (B) back (C) out (D) in 3. 空所補充問題 ----- a playwright and self-declared genius known for his incisive social comedies and his witty aphorisms exposing the ironies of life and hypocrisies of Victorian society. (A) Oscar Wilde being (B) Oscar Wilde (C) Being Oscar Wilde (D) Oscar Wilde was 4. 空所補充問題 If it hadn't been for the invention of the internal-combustion engine, the need for fuel oil ----- such an important geopolitical factor. (A) would become (B) may not become (C) might not have become (D) didn't become 5. 空所補充問題 Exposure to sunlight causes minor damage to the skin, stimulates the production of protective pigment cells, and ----- the synthesis of certain vitamins. (A) to promote (B) promotes (C) promoting (D) promoted 6. 正誤問題 FM, (A)its frequency modulation makes possible broadcasts (B)with less static interference (C)than broadcasts using AM, (D)which stands for amplitude modulation. 7. 正誤問題 (A)Physical health is only one aspect of (B)a well-lived life, which also has social, (C)philosophically and emotional (D)components. 8. 正誤問題 (A)A first driver to reach (B)a speed of over 100 kilometers (C)did so in (D)an electric powered car in 1899. 9. 正誤問題 The printing technique (A)used to deposit conductive materials (B)on the ceramic surfaces of computer chips (C)are (D)not unlike those used in the graphic arts. 10. 正誤問題 In 1900, New York readers (A)could choose (B)between 15 major city newspapers, (C)compared (D)only a few today. I-2 TOEIC, TOEFL 練習問題解答 (1) TOEIC 1. Part V ; Incomplete Sentence練習問題 Do you think Steve _______ be hired for the new vice-president's position? (A) would (B) will (C) must (D) shall 訳;スティーブが新副社長の地位に雇われると思いますか。 ※正解(B)。意味上適切なものはひとつ。would は時制が問題 2. Part V; Incomplete Sentence練習問題 When I lived in Italy last July, I _______ a beach-side villa for the whole time. (A) rent (B) rented (C) had been renting (D) had rented 訳;去年の 7 月にイタリアで過ごした時は、浜辺の別荘をずっと借りていました。 ※正解(B)。難しく考えないように。普通に時制を一致させる。明確に定まった過去を表す when 節とともに現在完了は用いない。 3. Part V; Incomplete Sentence練習問題 If we don't sell all our stock now, we _______ lose everything. (A) are (B) did (C) will (D) would 訳;すぐに在庫を全部売らなければ、私たちはすべてを失うでしょう。 ※正解(C)。lose が原形動詞なので(A)は不可。意味上(B)も無理がある。If に続く節が don't なので、(D)would にする必要はない。 4. Part V; Incomplete Sentence練習問題 We need to find out _______ the new area manager will be. (A) whom (B) who's (C) whose (D) who 訳;新しい支部長が誰になるのか探らなくてはならない。 ※正解(D)。「誰が…だ」という時の疑問代名詞。あとの will be という(助)動詞に対する主格が必要。 5. Part V; Incomplete Sentence練習問題 In the commotion, the diamond ring _______. (A) lost (B) is lost (C) was lost (D) won't be lost 訳;暴動の最中にダイヤの指輪がなくなりました。 ※正解(C)。「失われた」と受け身のニュアンスで考えることが必要。 6. Part V; Incomplete Sentence練習問題 When you go out for coffee, please _______ a newspaper too. (A) pick (B) pick up (C) read (D) buy up 訳;コーヒーを買いに行くとき、新聞も買って(取って)きてください。 ※正解(B)。pick up には「拾い上げる」という意味がある。obtain や get と同じ意味で使う。 7. Part V; Incomplete Sentence練習問題 This sauna's _______ hot; I can hardly stand it. (A) to (B) too (C) this (D) not 訳;このサウナは暑すぎる。我慢できません。 ※正解(B)。(A)の"to"では意味をなさない。「我慢できない」のだから、「暑すぎる」という意味にしたい。 I-2 TOEIC, TOEFL 練習問題解答 (2) TOEFL 1. 空所補充問題 Actor Walter Matthau, ----- lived from 1920 to 2000, was born Walter Matuschanskavasky. (A) that (B) him (C) he (D) who ※正解(D)。【解説】 この文の動詞はwasである。このことから空所には関係代名詞whoが入ることが分かる。空所の前にカンマ(,)があるのでthatは使えない。 2. 空所補充問題 Contributions to the origins of letter "i" can be traced ----- to an ancient Egyptian hieroglyph showing the shape of a hand. (A) up (B) back (C) out (D) in ※正解(B)。【解説】 be traced back to... で「 ... にさかのぼる」の意味になるので正解は(B)。hieroglyph「象形文字」。 3. 空所補充問題 ----- a playwright and self-declared genius known for his incisive social comedies and his witty aphorisms exposing the ironies of life and hypocrisies of Victorian society. (A) Oscar Wilde being (B) Oscar Wilde (C) Being Oscar Wilde (D) Oscar Wilde was ※正解(D)。【解説】 この文の動詞は何か?空所以降には動詞は見あたらない。(D) Oscar Wilde wasのwasがこの文の動詞になる。aphorism「金言」、hypocrisy「偽善」。 4. 空所補充問題 If it hadn't been for the invention of the internal-combustion engine, the need for fuel oil ----- such an important geopolitical factor. (A) would become (B) may not become (C) might not have become (D) didn't become ※正解(C)。【解説】 If it hadn't been for... と仮定法の過去完了になっているので、might not have becomeを空所に入れれば「……がなかったら、〜にならなかったかも知れない」という意味になる。internal-combustion engine「内燃機関」。 5. 空所補充問題 Exposure to sunlight causes minor damage to the skin, stimulates the production of protective pigment cells, and ----- the synthesis of certain vitamins. (A) to promote (B) promotes (C) promoting (D) promoted ※正解(B)。【解説】 この文には動詞が3つある。causes、stimulates、さらにもう1つ空所に入るpromotesである。exposure「さらされること」、pigment「色素」、synthesis「合成」。 6. 正誤問題 FM, (A)its frequency modulation makes possible broadcasts (B)with less static interference (C)than broadcasts using AM, (D)which stands for amplitude modulation. ※正解(A)。【解説】 its → or。frequency modulationはFMのこと。したがって、itsではなくorを使う。前置詞with、less... than、関係代名詞whichの用法に問題はない。 7. 正誤問題 (A)Physical health is only one aspect of (B)a well-lived life, which also has social, (C)philosophically and emotional (D)components. ※正解(C)。【解説】 philosophically → philosophical。social, philosophically and emotionalに注目。philosophicallyだけが副詞になっている。ここでは他の2つの形容詞に形式を統一してphilosophicalにしなくてはいけない。 8. 正誤問題 (A)A first driver to reach (B)a speed of over 100 kilometers (C)did so in (D)an electric powered car in 1899. ※正解(A)。【解説】 A → The。文頭のA first driver to... は「……した最初のドライバー」の意味になる。冠詞AはTheにしなくてはいけない。 9. 正誤問題 The printing technique (A)used to deposit conductive materials (B)on the ceramic surfaces of computer chips (C)are (D)not unlike those used in the graphic arts. ※正解(C)。【解説】 are → is。used toの前にはthat/which isが略されている。前置詞onとnot unlike「変わりはない」に問題はない。この文の主語は単数The printing techniqueなので、areはそれに呼応してisになる。 10. 正誤問題 In 1900, New York readers (A)could choose (B)between 15 major city newspapers, (C)compared (D)only a few today. ※正解(C)。【解説】 compared → compared to。comparedに注目。compared to... とtoを付け足せば「……と比べて」の意味になる。 II. 時事英文 Human Rights Still Suffer In Cuba (その2:全5回シリーズ) 2011 saw some positive trends, particularly in the Middle East and North Africa. Tunisia, the cradle of the Arab Spring, held successful, transparent elections for a Constituent Assembly, which in turn elected a former political prisoner as the country's interim president. In Burma, the government took important steps toward political reform and released more than 200 political prisoners. And in Colombia, the government has been working to improve justice in human rights cases. III - a. 雑知識
「病院、病気」に関連した表現 問題 1 予防接種 先日、うちの5歳になる息子ははしかの予防接種を受けた。 The other day, my 5-year-old son had a ( ) against measles. a. application b. vaccination c. precaution d. malnutrition 問題 2 聴診器 医者は心臓の鼓動を聞くために、聴診器を僕の胸にあてた。 The doctor applied a ( ) to my chest to listen to my heattbeat. a. microscope b. stethoscope c. oscilloscope d. gyroscope 問題 3 退院する ケンジは足を骨折して入院しています。1週間くらいで退院する予定です。 Kenji is in hospital with a broken leg. He will be ( ) from the hospital in about a week. a. released b. turned c. propelled d. admitted 問題 4 風邪をうつされる のどが痛くて、鼻水が出ます。妹から風邪をうつされたかな。 I have a sore throat and a runny nose. I think I've ( ) a cold from my sister. a. obtained b. stocked c. caught d. contained 回答 1-b 2-b 3-a 4-c III -c. News Glossary seismic intensity 震度 A strong earthquake hitting the Tokyo Bay region could shake the Tokyo-Yokohama metropolitan area - home to more than 33 million people - at the maximum seismic intensity of 7 on the Japanese scale. 東京湾で巨大地震が発生した場合、3300万人以上が住む東京・横浜圏では最大震度7の揺れが予想される。 IV. Jokes a. Yesterday, my mother asked me to hand out the invitations for my brother's surprise birthday party. That's when I realized he was her favorite twin. b. Says the doctor to the patient after the physical examination: "You know, you came to me at just the right moment." "Oh no!" says the patient. "Is it that serious, doctor?" "Quite the opposite," replies the doctor. "One more day, and it would have healed by itself." c. Several titmice are perched on a tree limb. One male bird is desperately trying to appease his mate. "Believe me, I'm not married. This ring was put on me at the Ornithological Institute." d. My girlfriend and I have been together for six years, so I decided to make an honest woman of her. I took her to a hypnotist and had her whole personality restructured. e. The veterinarian's phone rings at 3 am. "Please, doctor, tell me what to do," begs a desperate elderly woman. "I accidentally took my dog's heart medicine. What is going to happen now?" The vet responds in a calm voice, "You should have called me if you had given your dog your own heart medicine. In this case, your family doctor is the one you should have called." "But doctor," she said, "I can't call my family doctor. It's three o'clock in the morning!" f. If Harry Potter's so magical, why can't he cure his own eyesight? |