杏林大学英語2013年第1問

次の(ア)～(ソ)の空欄に入るもっとも適当な語句を、それぞれ(1)～(4)のうちから一つずつ選びなさい。

(ア) His statement was incredibly ( ).
- (1) persuasion
- (2) a persuasion
- (3) persuasive
- (4) persuaded
(イ) They have no idea why the method works, no idea ( ).
- (1) at all
- (2) at best
- (3) at worst
- (4) at least
(ウ) Pain is the ( ) of a tumor, an infection, or an inflammation.
- (1) condition
- (2) cause
- (3) reason
- (4) symptom
(エ) Seeing that, the woman was ( ) with pity.
- (1) strained
- (2) stroked
- (3) strewed
- (4) struck
(オ) So, here's how we're ( ) this goal.
- (1) approaching
- (2) approaching for
- (3) approached
- (4) approached with
(力) It is not just biological systems ( ) produce miracles through trial and error.
- (1) that
- (2) whose
- (3) to
- (4) what
(キ) I want to turn now to Hermann Goering, who is pictured here ( ) Interrogated at Nuremberg.
- (1) be
- (2) been
- (3) being
- (4) to be
(ク) It feels ( ) we might almost just be built to make errors in certain ways.
- (1) if
- (2) as
- (3) like
- (4) when
(ケ) She was 6 years old last year when I met her, and she aspired ( ) a professional dancer.
- (1) for being
- (2) at being
- (3) to be
- (4) with
(コ) I'll start out and just talk a little bit about ( ) exactly autism is.
- (1) what
- (2) which
- (3) when
- (4) how
(サ) People's intuitions about how ( ) risk to take vary depending on who they are.
- (1) come
- (2) much
- (3) many
- (4) to
(シ) The robbers were trapped in rush-hour traffic ( ) the police arrived.
- (1) since
- (2) until
- (3) at
- (4) by
(ス) We make a lot of mistakes ( ) a lot of different contexts.
- (1) for
- (2) by
- (3) with
- (4) in
(セ) The mathematician killed himself ( ) before his 30th birthday.
- (1) early
- (2) nearly
- (3) shortly
- (4) exactly
(ソ) No sooner ( ) the window than it began to rain.
- (1) she had closed
- (2) she has closed
- (3) had she closed
- (4) has she closed