杏林大学英語2012年第2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) However ( ) the members appreciate what he has done, he will never come back again.
- (1) many
- (2) much
- (3) a number of
- (4) lots
(イ) The Japanese students thought that the sentence “The password is too easy to guess” meant that the password is so easy that people cannot guess it, which is ( ) understanding.
- (1) correct
- (2) erroneous
- (3) errorless
- (4) precise
(ウ) The simplest but more difficult way of keeping your body fit is to ( ) everyday.
- (1) workout
- (2) fitness
- (3) shape
- (4) training
(工) We need to get everything out on the table right away; ( ), no beating around the bush.
- (1) moreover
- (2) thereafter
- (3) in other words
- (4) however
(オ) My daughter is studying in France, and she will be back ( ) in six months.
- (1) approximated
- (2) approximate
- (3) approximates
- (4) approximately
(力) He had not worked a year at the company ( ) he started looking for a different job.
- (1) before
- (2) after
- (3) although
- (4) while
(キ) I would say ( ) from the current symptom she has, the lady may have cancer in her large intestine.
- (1) having been judged
- (2) having been judging
- (3) judged
- (4) judging
(ク) Now that you are a university student, you should see further than the end of your ( ).
- (1) nose
- (2) way
- (3) goal
- (4) moment
(ケ) ( ) hear people talk about our team, you might think the championship is ours.
- (1) To
- (2) You
- (3) Having
- (4) In
(コ) Since you have been trying really hard, the time may come in the near future when you ( ) a manager.
- (1) became
- (2) will become
- (3) have become
- (4) are becoming
(サ) The inability to provide medical care even for the injured in those countries is clearly ( ) a rise in the death toll.
- (1) contributing to
- (2) owing to
- (3) resulting from
- (4) detracting from
(シ) I know he could do a better job, and that's why I got angry. But I regret ( ) that he should quit.
- (1) to have said
- (2) saying
- (3) to be saying
- (4) being said
(ス) If you take this pill, the pain will soon let ( ), but be careful not to take it too often because it is a really strong painkiller.
- (1) go
- (2) up
- (3) out
- (4) down
(セ) Lots of people have been visiting our new building, ( ) structure is really unique.
- (1) which
- (2) whose
- (3) what
- (4) where
(ソ) Most adjectives such as “reasonable” and “surprising” can be graded in terms of the quality or characteristics of the noun that they modify, while some like “dead” and ”( ) ”cannot.
- (1) utter
- (2) absolutely
- (3) c1ever
- (4) distant