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英 7−1〜 英 7−8 ま で 8 ペ ー ジ あ り ま す。
次の英文を読んで、 設問の各英文の下線部を補うものとして最も適切なものをそ れぞれ①〜④から選びなさい。 解答はすべて所定の解答欄にマークしなさい。
lfyou ve everbeentricked on ApriIFools Day, you may wonder how this tradition staned. 頓煮ell,yourenotalone. No one 鮫lows 危rsmrehow ApriIFools Day
began,Butthemostlikelyexplanation hasto do withthecalendar.
No,th鱈snotanAPriIFools Dayjoke. PeopleusedtoCelebrate New YearっsDay onAPrillst, Justliketoday,people would havebigPartiestocelebrate. 0vertime,the Calendar Changed andso
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thedate 云orNew Years Day, 1nthe 150os,thenew Calendar markedNew YearsDayasJanua 1st. Butbecausethere was no lntel・・etor other meansto spreadtheword,the newstraveledslowly by word of mouth.lttookawhile 角reveryoneto hear abouttheChange, andeventhen somepeopleresistedit. Theycontinuedto Celebrate New ears Day on Aprillst. Thesepeople weregiventhe niC mame Aprilfools ・
People恥1lowingthenewCalendarplayed 立icksonthe April 角ols bysending them on 危ors errands . They hadthe APril 角ols deliverinvitationsto
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NewVearscelebrationsthat werentreallygoingtohappen, ln Fraは1ce, April 恥ols were called Poissond Avril,whichisFrench 角r ApriIFish. Thisbeganbecausepeople thought丘sh wereeasytoCatchsincetheyCouldbe 恥oledintotakingthebaitonahook.
Children wouldtagaPaperishon a person sbacktomark them asan ApriIFish.
▽▽hentheperson discoveredthe 6sh,thetrickster wou1dye11 Poisson d,Ayri1.
NoteveryoneisConvincedthatthisisactuallyhowthetraditionofApriIFools Daybegan. Peoplehavetriedtopinpointtheexactdateofthe G‐rstApriIFools Day,
butthisonlyledto moretricks. A pro免ssor 登om Boston Universi tricked areporter
by
makingupastoryabout*acomtjester whosaid heCouldruntheemPirebeはerthan theking・ Thejesterwas madeking云oradayonAprillst. ThisturnedouttobeabigApriIFools Daytrickbecausethereporterthoughtthestory wasreal.
Eventhough wearen t surehowthistraditionbegan,PeoplestilICelebrateApriI Fools Day
by
playingtricksoneach other.Sothe nexttimeyoutricksomeoneandyell ApriIFools! rememberthattheday mayactuallybeaboutthepeoP1e whodidntwant to changetheirtraditionswhenthe new Calendar wasadoPted. or maybeitsjustaday toCelebratethejokerinallofus.注 : *acourtjester 「中世に宮 廷 にか かえられて いた 道化 師」
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henpeopl 鯛 lebratedNew 施 ばsDayonAprillst people
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① changedthedateofNew vearsDayquickly
② startedtoplaytricksontheir丘iendsliketoday
③ didnotlmow 免rsurehowtocerebratetheday
④ wouldhavebigpanies
2, Whenthenewcalendm mmkedNew 漆 m sDayasJ 皿 aけ ーstinthe
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① there weresomepeople whore魚sedtoacceptthe decision
② thenews 廿aveledaroundthe worldvery魚st
③ people whodecidedtochmgethedatewerecalled ApriIFools
④ JanuarylstbecameApriIFools D 可
3. People 角1lowingthe 記 wcalendm
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① didntliketoholdabigpartytocelebrateNew YearsDay
② were madetosendinvitationstoabigpaギリメby April恥oば
③ playedtricksonpeoplewhostillbelievedtheNew YearsDay was
Aprillst
④ wouldgo on 恥olserrand to preparea New Yearspaぱty
4,lnFrame, ApriIFish was
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① apapertagonapersonsneck
② aperson who waseasily deceived
③ apaper行sh whichyelledwhenapersonsawitonsomeonごsback
④ a負shthatwaseasytocatchinApri1
5, Whenpeople官iedto行ndtheexactdateofthe五撒 ApriIFools Day,
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① thisonlyendedup with morejokes
② theyrealizedthatonlyapro危ssorfrom Boston Universitycoulddo
that
《Pthe mostreliablestory wasthatthere wasajesterwhoranthe
e・ゴロpirebetterthantheking
④ they めunditwasthedate whenacou貧jester wasmadeking
英 7−2
11 次の英文を読んで、 英語の問いの答えとして最も適切なものをそれぞれ①〜④から 選びなさい。 解答はすべて所定の解答欄にマークしなさい。
Cim a womanhave
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all? Canshe balancethe dutiesof a wi免, mother and executiveallatthesametime 縦Idstillbehappy? Canshebeasuperwoman?SomePeo ethib由soand mally bookshave been wTiはen about Women whoseem todoeve1γthing−−anddoitallbe仕erthan anyoneelse. 0thersdisagree and
t h i承に
that thesuperwoman mythisjustanother Wayto make Women Work harder,bothinsideandoutsidethehome.
Theideaof Womenbecomingsuperwomen comes 丘om womens long 賃ght againstdiscrimination・ u煮omen havelongsoughtnew ro1esoutsideoftheho]meandthe traditionaldl鴫iesas Wivesand mothers. 頓煮orldWidesuchrolesgenerallyemergedinthe
l950sandl960sbecauseof駅煮orld 駅声arll,televisionandnew*contraceptives.
First,during u着or.d u乃arll,Womeninmany countries wereca1.ed ontotakeover thejob of men. They βoundthey Werenotonly ableto dothesame workasmen,they could o貴en doitbeはer! W〆hentheWarended, many Women did not wantto abandon theirjobs. TheystanedtheiroWn businesses.
Second,television meantWomen couldseehoW other women aroundtheworld werechangingtheirsituations. Third,thedevelopmentofthe contraceptive
p i l l
inthe l960smeant womencouldplantheirunlversitysmdies,Workandpregnancies.Statistics have showmthedi爺erencesthese changes have made. lnthel950s,a surveyof2,50omen and women showedthat50 percent were utlhappyintheirlargely traditionalmarriages, The halfthatwas
は 1 l happy
was mostly women! 〜[orerecent studiesshoWthat Women Withmany rolesare much happier. Notonlythat,they 角el be仕erphysically,havehigherselfesteem andelgoyli発 more.注 : *contraceptive(s)「避妊薬 [器具] 」
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1・ Whichbestd 蹴ribesa superwom m ?
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① A woman who worksveryhardinatraditionalhome.
② A woman whosta直sherov汀.businessand mnsit.
③ A woman whoishappily maniedwithchildren.
④ A woman whoismarried withchildrenand works.
2,Whendidtraditionalrolesofwomenchmge?
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① Beあre World Warl
② During World Warl
③ Beあre World Warll
④ A貴er world warl1
3・WhatwasNOTareasonWomensta【edt砿ingnon−せaditionalroles?
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① Women wereneededinthe workplace.
② Women were五nishingtmlversi坪 studies,
③ Womencouldcontrolthetimingofpregnancies.
④ women
saw other womenin no企traditionalroles,4,A貸er 恥rld 腕 11,whatdid 靴 mendesiretodo?
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① Keep workingatjobstheyhad.
② Returntodoinghousework.
③ starintelevisionprograms.
④ Travelaroundthe world.
5・Why 靴ste1evisionsoimponmtto wo鵬 ninthel950sandl960s?
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① Theycouldbuycontraceptivepills.
② They
couldseetheshi貴ingofrolesofwomenaroundthe world.③ They
couldseethattheydidbe忙er workthan men.④ They
couldsee50percentofwomen wereul山appy,6・WhatisNOT mentio駕dasapositiv 靴 sultofmo 贈 olesぁrwomen?
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① They
免elbetterphysically.② They
earn more moneyat work.③ They
are morepleased withli免.④ They
thinkbederofthemselves.英7−4
7・lnthel950sstudy,who was 血 appy withセaditio鰯lmaniages? □ □
① More womenthan men.
② A majoriけ ofmen.
③ 50%ofthe
men.④ Menand womenequally.
8・Whatdorecentstudiesshow? ゐ
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① Women who do many di掻erentthingsarehappier.
② Women
arehappierwhentheyarehousewives.③ Women werehappierinthel950sthannow.
④ Womenhavelessrolesande可oyli発 more.
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Ak iと下omok iの 会話で (
) に入 れるのに最も適切 なものを、 選択肢か
らそれぞれ一つずつ選び、 所定の解答欄にマークしなさい (選択肢は一度しか使え
な い) 。
CZα跡 形 のesA廟 α 〆710脚o廠 wα豹 『osc乃ooZroger乃飲 Tomoki:
Good morning,Aki. How wasyour weekend?
Aki:
Hi,Tomoki, mtsogood. (
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℃omoki:
oh no!
vvhat wasitabout?
触i:
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) H 細 ysheistoobusydoing homework,butlthink;heiswithhis丘iends. VVhatdoyouth節水?
Tomoki:
頓煮en,
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0貸enseehim atthegamecenter with his 丘iends.Aki:
Healwaysliestome.N【aybehedoesnt wanttospendtime with me.
VVhatdoyouthioklshoulddo?
Tomoki:
(
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) lt h i血 you 肥edto
五nda鵬W
boy丑Fiend,someone whorespectsyou,
Aki:
Thanks賞)ryouradvice.VVhatwouldldo withoutyou?
℃omoki:
ActuallyAki,
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havesomethingtoaskyou. uzou.dyouliketo goon a dim・erdatewith me?慾i:
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Tomoki:
oh,OK.Let meldlow whatyoudecide. 11lseeyoulater.
慾i:
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① AI1right,that1ks 免rthesupport.
② Vou re welcome. Talktoyousoon.
③ Voushouldgivesosukeanotherchance.
④ He
never answersmy phonecalls.⑤ Ves,rdloveto, Letsgonextsund町.
⑥lhadanaIgument with myboy登iend,Sosuke.
⑦ Whydoぱtyoubreakup withhim?
⑧ Wow,
thisissosudden,lhavetothink:aboutit.英 7−6
lv 次の英文を完成させるのに最も適切な語 (句) を、 それぞれ①〜④から一つずつ
選 び、 所定の解答欄 にマーク しなさい。
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① Working ② Worked
③ Being worked ④ Having worked
2 There 欲eso 鵬 thingsthat 肥edtobedo循 eve daylikewashing E dishesand( )thekitchenclean.
① keeping ② continuing
③ giving ④ rema・nIng
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① No ma仕erhow ② No ma仕er what
③ whenever ④ whoever
4 驚 喜 諸 触aido( )thehighcostofhemingomhomein 巨 コ
① although ② becauseof
③ inspiteof ④ since
5 1t 靴sasmalllodgeandthere 鞭snot( )roomto 12 コ accollllnodateso manypeople.
① some ② many
③ 免 w ④ enough
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① dealin ② dealat
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次の(
)内の語 (句) を、 日本語の文に合うように並べ替えて、 指定された
場所にくるものの番号を所定の解答欄にマークしなさい。 ただし、 文頭にくるべき
もの も小文 字に してある。
1 , 私た ち が休 暇を過 ごした ホテルは浜辺にとて も近かった。
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2 . 彼 女 の歩く ペース はとて も速 かったの で友 人たち はつ いて い けなかった。
shewal]ked( ① with
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3. オムレツを作るには卵を割らなければならない。
(①
omelet
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