第２問 次の問い(Ａ～Ｃ)に答えよ。
Ａ 次の問い(問１～10)の[ 8 ]～[ 17 ]に入れるのに最も適当なものを、それぞれ
下の{1}～{4}のうちから一つずつ選べ。ただし、[ 15 ]～[ 17 ]については、
( A )と( B )に入れるのに最も適当な組み合わせを選べ。
問１ The train [ 8 ] when I reached the platform, so I didn't have to wait
in the cold.
{1} had already arrived {2} has already arrived
{3} previously arrived {4} previously arrives
問２ [ 9 ] Tokyo has a relatively small land area, it has a huge population.
{1} Although {2} But {3} Despite {4} However
問３ Children [ 10 ] by bilingual parents may naturally learn two languages.
{1} bringing up {2} brought up {3} have brought up {4} were brought up
問４ My sister was not a serious high school student, and [ 11 ].
{1} either I was {2} either was I {3} neither I was {4} neither was I
問５ Before the movie begins, please [ 12 ] your mobile phone is
switched off.
{1} keep {2} make sure {3} never fail {4} remind
問６ We have made good progress, so we are already [ 13 ] schedule.
{1} ahead of {2} apart from {3} far from {4} out of
問７ Thanks to their [ 14 ] comments after my presentation, I felt very
relieved.
{1} friendly {2} nicely {3} properly {4} warmly
問８ ( A ) you've completed this required class, you ( B ) be able to
graduate. [ 15 ]
{1} A: If B: won't {2} A: Unless B: would
{3} A: Until B: won't {4} A: While B: would
問９ Wood ( A ) be used as the main fuel, but nowadays fossil fuels ( B )
widely. [ 16 ]
{1} A: used to B: are used {2} A: used to B: have been used
{3} A: was used to B: are used {4} A: was used to B: have been used
問10 ( A ) so considerate ( B ) him to come and see his grandmother
in the hospital every day. [ 17 ]
{1} A: He is B: for {2} A: He is B: of
{3} A: It is B: for {4} A: It is B: of
■ 解説
2016年も、第２問Ａは標準的な文法・語法問題でした。
(問１～７は省略します)
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問８ ( A ) you've completed this required class, you ( B ) be able to
graduate. [ 15 ]
{1} A: If B: won't {2} A: Unless B: would
{3} A: Until B: won't {4} A: While B: would
「この必要なクラスを完了( A )、あなたは卒業することができ( B )」
選択肢には肯定も否定もあるので、しっかりと意味を考えた方が良いです。
意味をよく考えた上で、意味的にも文法的にも矛盾のない選択肢を選びます。
{1}ならば、「もしこのクラスを完了すれば、あなたは卒業できないでしょう」
{2}ならば、「もしこのクラスを完了しなければ、あなたは卒業できるでしょう」
{3}ならば、「このクラスを完了するまで、あなたは卒業できないでしょう」
{4}ならば、「このクラスを完了する間、あなたは卒業できるでしょう」
という意味です。
だから・・・
(以下略)
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