1.やさしい
An ambulance siren sounds higher as it comes towards you and lower as it moves away. This change in sound is called the Doppler effect. What is the Doppler effect, according to the passage?
- AThe speed at which an ambulance can travel
- BThe loudness of an ambulance siren at night
- CThe change in a sound as its source moves
- DThe echo of a sound off tall buildings
2.やさしい
“The ancient castle stood on a hill overlooking the village.” Which word means the same as “ancient” in this sentence?
- AVery old
- BVery modern
- CVery small
- DVery tall
3.やさしい
A flyer reads: “Free CPR class for parents. Saturday 10 a.m. at the community centre. Bring a water bottle and wear comfortable clothes.” What should people bring to the class?
- AA packed lunch
- BA first-aid kit
- CA water bottle
- DA training dummy
4.ふつう
The library’s new rule states: “Mobile phones must be set to silent in the reading room. Calls may be taken in the lobby.” Where may visitors take phone calls?
- AIn the reading room
- BNowhere in the building
- CIn the lobby
- DAnywhere in the library
5.ふつう
“Our hospital’s new cafeteria is the best in the region. It opened in May and serves meals from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.” Which part of the passage is an opinion?
- AThe cafeteria closes at 7 p.m.
- BThe cafeteria opened in May.
- CThe cafeteria is the best in the region.
- DThe cafeteria starts serving meals at 7 a.m. daily.
6.ふつう
“The nurse spoke softly, held the boy’s hand and explained each step before she gave the injection.” Which word best describes the nurse’s manner?
- AStrict
- BBored
- CRushed
- DGentle
7.むずかしい
The author writes: “A famous actor says she uses Glow cream every day, so it must be good for your skin.” Why is this weak evidence?
- ASkin cream can only be sold by doctors.
- BActors never use skin cream.
- CFame is not expertise in skin care.
- DThe actor did not say how often she used it.
8.むずかしい
A table shows hours of sleep and test scores for four students: Ali 5 h, 62%; Ben 6 h, 70%; Cara 8 h, 85%; Dev 9 h, 83%. Which statement is best supported?
- ASleep has no connection at all with test scores.
- BBen scored higher than Cara because he slept less.
- CHere, more sleep was mostly linked to higher scores.
- DNine hours of sleep always gives the top score.
解答
- 1. C · The change in a sound as its source moves
- 2. A · Very old
- 3. C · A water bottle
- 4. C · In the lobby
- 5. C · The cafeteria is the best in the region.
- 6. D · Gentle
- 7. C · Fame is not expertise in skin care.
- 8. C · Here, more sleep was mostly linked to higher scores.
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