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次の英文の( )に入れるのに最も適当なものを、1～4のうちから一つ選べ
- “It’s strange that Jane hasn’t come yet.”
“Yes, she hasn’t missed a single meeting so ( ).”
1. far 2. long 3. many 4. much 【解答】[1997 センター試験]
- Our teacher says computer will never take ( ) of books.
1. a chance 2. a change 3. the lead 4. the place 【解答】[1997 センター試験]
- You ought to ( ) than to go to such a dangerous place.
1. have better 2. know better 3. make better 4. turn better 【解答】[1997 センター試験]
- John has been ( ) the ID card he lost yesterday.
1. discovering 2. finding out 3. looking for 4. searching 【解答】[1997 センター試験]
- This country is so ( ) that it takes no more a day to drive around it.
1. large 2. narrow 3. small 4. wide 【解答】[1997 センター試験]
- What he says just doesn’t make ( ) to me.
1. importance 2. meaning 3. sense 4. truth 【解答】[1997 センター試験]
- To “( )” means to cause someone to do something by reasoning.
1. command 2. direct 3. order 4. persuade 【解答】[1997 センター試験]
- “Could you tell me where the elevator is?”
“I’m sorry, but it’s out of ( ).”
1. energy 2. hand 3. order 4. place 【解答】[1998 センター試験（追）]
- A number of cities, ( ) Manchester, wished to host the 2000 summer Olympic games.
1. adding 2. bearing 3. containing 4. including 【解答】[1998 センター試験（追）]
- An ( ) is a machine or process which has been made or thought of for the first time.
1. expression 2. illustration 3. imagination 4. invention 【解答】[1998 センター試験（追）]