気ままな人生

次の対話の空欄に入れるのに最も適当なものを選べ。


問1  A: Do you mind if I ask something?
     B: (              )
     A: Where do your parents live?
     B: They live in Oakland, California.

         1. Yes, you are free to do so.
         2. Yes, indeed. What would you like to know?
         3. No way. It's up to you.
   4. Not at all. Just go ahead.


問2  A: I'm going to have a cup of coffee. Would you like some, too?
     B: (            )
     A: Do you like it black or with sugar?
     B: Black, please.

         1. It depends, after all.
         2. Far from it, you know.
         3. How come?  You bet I do.
   4. Nothing would please me more, thank you.


問3  A: Sir, may I recommend to you a trip through our fantastic

　　　　　　salad bar?
     B: (             )
     A: All right, sir. Help yourself, and what do you like for entree?

         1. On second thought, I'll have salad.
2. Sounds good.  I accept it.
         3. I'm stuffed actually.
         4. I don't care for salad very much.


問4  A: I hear you'll take the entrance exam for A University.
     B: Yes, but I don't think I can succeed.
     A: (              )
     B: I think the opposite, but thanks anyway.

1. I'm sure you can make it.
         2. Everything will come out sooner or later.
         3. Don't mention it and just relax.
         4. Forget all about it and wait and see.

語または語句を並べ替えて空所を補え。

問1  Jogging is at present (          )(         )(         )(         )(       )

    regular exercise, but those who have heart trouble should not jog.

             1. who want                         2. in style

             3. among city dwellers              4. some form of

             5. very much

問2  He has a lot of faults I can't put up with, but it is (        )(        )

     (          )(          )(         ) others behind their backs.

             1. that                             2. one of his virtues

             3. of                               4. he does not speak

             5. ill

問3  Japanese husband and wife don't talk to each other very much.

　　　　They often  find (            )(            )(           )(          )

　　　　(            ) in     order to keep harmony.

             1. more important                    2. it

             3. not                               4. to discuss

             5. their differences


次の対話の空欄に入れるのに最も適当なものを選べ。

問1  A: Dr. Lewis. I think I'd better drop out of your class.

     B: Aren't you enjoying it?

     A: (              ) The class is great. I'm from Japan, and my English

        listening ability is so poor that I don't think I can catch up.

           1. It's not that at all.         2. Yes, that's it.

           3. I'd like to kick myself.     

　　　　　　4. I thank you for your compliment.

問2  A: Sorry, doctor. I'm afraid I'm not as good about brushing my

　　　　　　teeth as I  should be.

　    B: Why not?

　   A: (             )    

　　　B: Let me see. Umm.  There're three cavities. If you don't take

　　　　　better care,  you'll lose all of them.  

           1. I don't have time to work on it today.         

　　　　    2. I'll make sure there's nothing bad in there.     

　　        3. I do all right for a while, and then I sort of give up.            

　　　　　　　4. I shouldn't give in halfway, I know.