第3回 準2級模擬試験 | ||||||||
1 | It's bad for your teeth if you don't ( ) them before you go to bed. | |||||||
1 | taste | 2 | shake | 3 | brush | 4 | breathe | |
2 | The shopping center was so ( ) that people often couldn't find the exit. | |||||||
1 | natural | 2 | local | 3 | flat | 4 | huge | |
3 | A:
Have you finished your homework, Sandra? B: No, but I'll ( ) finish it by tomorrow. |
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1 | definitely | 2 | lately | 3 | recently | 4 | originally | |
4 | Mary didn't drive down George Street because the ( ) was heavy there this morning. | |||||||
1 | highway | 2 | traffic | 3 | energy | 4 | weight | |
5 | A:
Tom, my keys have (
). Have you
seen them? B: No, I haven't. |
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1 | developed | 2 | dividedt | 3 | disappeared | 4 | depended | |
6 | A man named Alexander Graham Bell ( ) the world's first telephone. It changed the lives of people around the world. | |||||||
1 | invented | 2 | published | 3 | recovered | 4 | raised | |
7 | Helen is going to be Professor Green's teaching ( ) at the University next year. | |||||||
1 | patient | 2 | assistant | 3 | citizen | 4 | client | |
8 | Whan I was a boy, the neighbor's dog ( ) me. I still have the marks from the dog's teeth on my leg. | |||||||
1 | bit | 2 | hit | 3 | ate | 4 | met | |
9 | A:
Excuse me. Could you give me (
) to the
Palace Hotel? B: I'm sorry, but I don't know where that is. |
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1 | sights | 2 | positions | 3 | visions | 4 | directions | |
10 | A:
Mike, Nancy is studying in her room now. So don't (
) her. B: OK. I'll play in the living room, Mom. |
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1 | avoid | 2 | complete | 3 | disturb | 4 | escape | |
11 | According to the weather report, it's likely ( ) snow tomorrow. | |||||||
1 | as | 2 | in | 3 | to | 4 | with | |
12 | I live outside the city. It's a nice place to live, but on the other ( ), it takes me a long time to get to work. | |||||||
1 | way | 2 | shoe | 3 | hand | 4 | face | |
13 | There are many things to do at the seaside. ( ) instance, you can go surfing. | |||||||
1 | Of | 2 | Against | 3 | By | 4 | For | |
14 | A:
Happy birthday, Tony! Now, try and (
) out the
candles on your cake. B: Sure. |
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1 | blow | 2 | find | 3 | break | 4 | carry | |
15 | A:
Albert, have you ever been horse riding? B: No, never. But I'd like to give it a ( ). |
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1 | score | 2 | try | 3 | drive | 4 | kick | |
16 | If you want to speak English well, you must study every day. ( ) all, you shouldn't be afraid of making mistakes when speaking. | |||||||
1 | Above | 2 | Through | 3 | Under | 4 | Behind | |
17 | Jake sent a romantic letter to his girlfriend Jane, but ( ) accident, Jane's father opened it. | |||||||
1 | by | 2 | at | 3 | in | 4 | to | |
18 | This video game is easy to play because the rules are ( ) to the one we played last week. | |||||||
1 | friendly | 2 | special | 3 | similar | 4 | kind | |
19 | If you order a large pizza, you get a drink ( ) free. | |||||||
1 | for | 2 | with | 3 | to | 4 | on | |
20 | My friend said that he'll ( ) after my dog for me when I go on vacation next week. | |||||||
1 | take | 2 | make | 3 | look | 4 | leave | |
21 | A:
Do you (
) play
volleyball, Emi? B: No. I play tennis these days. |
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1 | yet | 2 | after | 3 | still | 4 | before | |
22 | I don't like going shopping with Pat. It always takes her so long ( ) her shopping. | |||||||
1 | to do | 2 | do | 3 | to be done | 4 | done | |
23 | Neither Ken ( ) Tetsuya is going to my sister's wedding. They have a big soccer game that weekend. | |||||||
1 | nor | 2 | or | 3 | as | 4 | but | |
24 | Before ( ) TV, Tracy's going to take her dog for a walk. | |||||||
1 | watch | 2 | watching | 3 | to watch | 4 | watched | |
25 | A:
Hiroshi and I went to a movie yesterday. B: Really? So ( ) I. What did you see? |
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1 | am | 2 | was | 3 | did | 4 | do |
26 | A:
Happy birthday, Nancy! Here's your present. B: Thanks, Bo. Can I open it? A: ( ) B: What is it? Oh, what a beautiful ring! I love it. |
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1 | Wait a minute. It's not mine. | 2 | Sure, but please check the address. | 3 | Of course you can. Go ahead. | 4 | No, you must wait for your birthday. | |
27 | A:
These cookies are deliious, Keiko. B: Thank you, Jiro. Have some more. A: Thanks. ( ) B: Yes. I often make cookies on weekends. |
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1 | Did you but them at the store? | 2 | Did you bake them yourself? | 3 | Did you get them from someone? | 4 | Did you know that they taste bad? | |
28 | A:
Rick, come downstairts. I need your help. B: Sure. What is it, Mom? A: Give me a hand carrying these boxes outside. B: All right. ( ) |
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1 | I'll be there in a minute. | 2 | I'll stay here. | 3 | I don't want to do it. | 4 | Please do it for me. | |
29 | A:
Excuse me. I'm looking for a flower shop around here. B: Let's see. ( ) A: Is it far? B: No, it's just around the corner. |
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1 | I think it's a nice flower shop. | 2 | I think there's one near the station. | 3 | I don't think you can buy flowers there. | 4 | I don't think there are any flower shops here. | |
30 | A:
Did you hear about the new music store? B: Yes. ( ) A: That's right. And all CDs will be 10% off for the first week. B: Wow! Let's go together next Monday. |
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1 | But I haven't been there for a while. | 2 | But I don't like that store. | 3 | I bought hree CDs there yesterday. | 4 | It's going to open next week. |
( )にあてはまる英文を完成させたとき、3番目と五番目にくる単語の組み合わせを選びなさい。(回答例:24)
Q | Jeff 's volleyball team is really good. Yesterday the team had a game, so he had ( 31 ). The game started at nine in the morning, and his team won three sets. Today Jeff and his ( 32 ) the gym. |
1 | the | 2 | than | 3 | leave | 4 | house | 5 | usual | 6 | to | 7 | earlier |
1 | will | 2 | talk | 3 | teammates | 4 | about | 5 | game | 6 | at | 7 | yesterday's |
Q | Tomoya and Amy met each other three years ago on an airplane going from Tokyo to London. Amy was going home to Scotland, and ( 33 ) in order to meet a friend. Both of them changed planes in London. Since then, ( 34 ). |
1 | way | 2 | was | 3 | on | 4 | Paris | 5 | Tomoya | 6 | to | 7 | his |
1 | been | 2 | have | 3 | they | 4 | writing | 5 | each | 6 | to | 7 | other |
Q | Grizzlies are a type of brown bear that live mainly in the northwestern United States and Canada. Although ( 35 ) , grizzlies rarely attack humans. Grizzlies usually eat roots, green plants, and insects. |
1 | dangerous | 2 | be | 3 | said | 4 | to | 5 | are | 6 | very | 7 | they |
A Town Called Celebration The Walt Disney Company has
started building a new town in the state of Florida. It
is called Celebration. The town looks like a traditional
American small town. Indeed, it looks as though it ( 36 )
a Disney movie. At the same time, it has many features
that no other town has. |
(36) | ||
1 | comes from | ||
2 | goes to | ||
3 | stands by | ||
4 | puts off | ||
(37) | |||
1 | lucky | ||
2 | lonely | ||
3 | hopeful | ||
4 | cheerful | ||
(38) | |||
1 | want | ||
2 | stop | ||
3 | forget | ||
4 | help | ||
(39) | |||
1 | old | ||
2 | modern | ||
3 | strong | ||
4 | clear | ||
(40) | |||
1 | sorry | ||
2 | easy | ||
3 | early | ||
4 | late | ||
No.1 Building for India's Future India now has a population of
around 1 billion people. Every two seconds another baby
is born. By the middle of the twenty-first century, more
people will be living in India than in China. That will
give India the world's largest population. India's
rapidly growing population has made homelessness a very
serious problem there. |
(41) | India | |
1 | has too many people leaving the country. | ||
2 | faces a serious problem with homelessness. | ||
3 | now has the largest population in the world. | ||
4 | may become part of China in the twenty-first century. | ||
(42) | Why can Baker make his buildings so cheaply? | ||
1 | He uses large amounts of steel. | ||
2 | He owns a factory that makes bricks. | ||
3 | He uses natural materials such as bamboo. | ||
4 | He designs very small buildings. | ||
(43) | What is one way Baker tries to protect the environment? | ||
1 | He avoids using natural materials. | ||
2 | He does not use glass or wood. | ||
3 | He does not build too many houses. | ||
4 | He sometimes changes hid building plans. | ||
( 44) | Laurie Baker | ||
1 | has been working in India for over 80 years. | ||
2 | has designed over 40 million buildings. | ||
3 | does not worry about wasting materials. | ||
4 | hopes his ideas will still be used in the future. | ||
(45) | Which of the following statements is true? | ||
1 | Baker makes air conditioners that use less energy. | ||
2 | Builders still have a lot of work to do in India. | ||
3 | India is famous for its cheap, strong concrete. | ||
4 | Baker always tries to use new technology in buildings. | ||
No.2 Beavers in Washington, D.C. In 1912, Tokyo presented about
3,000 flowering cherry trees to Washingtin, D.C., as a
symbol of friendship between Japan and the United States.
The trees --- which now number about 3,700 --- were
planted near a large pond near the Jefferson Memorial. |
(46) | Why did Tokyo present cherry trees to Washington, D.C.? | |
1 | So that the number of trees would reach 3,700. | ||
2 | So that a large new pond could be created. | ||
3 | To symbolize friendship between Japan and the United States. | ||
4 | To help the beavers living near the Jefferson Memorial. | ||
(47) | The beaver | ||
1 | is about the size of a small cat. | ||
2 | lives in trees near rivers and ponds. | ||
3 | uses wood from trees to build its home. | ||
4 | prefers to eat damaged trees. | ||
(48) | The National Cherry Blossom Parade | ||
1 | includes people from outside the U.S. | ||
2 | is held once every ten years. | ||
3 | had beavers as a part of the paradethis yea r. | ||
4 | was canceled because of the damage to the trees. | ||
(49) | What worried some people about the beavers after they were moved? | ||
1 | Whether the beavers might damage the trees. | ||
2 | Whether the beavers might be hurt by Park Service officers. | ||
3 | Whether the beavers could get used to the new area. | ||
4 | Whether the beavers might return to Washington, D.C. | ||
(50) | Which of the following statements is true? | ||
1 | The beavers are a symbol of Japanese-American friendship. | ||
2 | The damage to the trees was discovered after the parade was over. | ||
3 | National Park Service officers caught more than 10 beavers. | ||
4 | The beavers that were moved seemed happy in their new home. | ||