模範解答をお願いします。仮定法・比較級の問題です。
1.次の各組がほぼ同じ意味になるように、空所に適語を1語ずつ入れなさい。
(1)A:In my opinion, the most dangerous job is driving a cab in New York City.
B:I am of the opinion that ( ) ( ) ( ) is more dangerous than driving a cab in New York City.
(2)A:She is quite as charming as her sister.
B:She is ( ) ( ) charming than her sister.
2.次の語群を正しく並べ替えなさい。
(1)この仕事は、はたで見る程楽ではない。
This task is not (as/so/it/easy/seems).
(2)人の価値は所有物よりもむしろ人物次第です。
A man's value lies (as/has/he/in what/much/not/so) in what he is.
(3)(him/hear/to/in/speak) English, your would take him for a native speaker. (1語不要)
3.次の文の( )に当てはまる語句を下から選びなさい。
(1)Last year, Mary earned ( ) her brother, who has a better position.
ア.twice as much as イ.more twice than ウ.twice so many as エ.twice as more as オ.twice much more than
(2)Jeff and Jenny saved ( ) they could to visit their uncle in Hawaii.
ア.as a lot of money as イ.as much money as ウ.money as a lot as エ.money as possible as
(3)I am no ( ) able to operate this machine than he is.
ア.far イ.much ウ.very エ.more
4.日本文の意味に合う英文を下から選びなさい。
地下鉄がなければ東京のほとんどの人たちが非常に不便を感じるだろう。
ア.With no subways in Tokyo, all of the people's inconvenience will be great.
イ.If it were not for the subways, great inconvenience can be felt by all the people in Tokyo.
ウ.If there were no subways, almost all the people have had great inconvenience in Tokyo.
エ.Without the subways, almost all the people in Tokyo would feel great inconvenience.
5.2つの文が同じ意味になるように、( )内から適切な語句を選びなさい。
(1)A:I'd rather go for a walk than see the movie.
B:I (ア.like イ.like rather ウ.prefer エ.prefer than) going for a walk to seeing the movie.
(2)A:That was the most moving film I had ever seen.
B:I had never seen (ア.a more イ.so a ウ.more エ.such a) moving film than that.
(3)A:Your stereo set is sperior to mine in sound quality.
B:My stereo set is (ア.worse イ.more ウ.better エ.inferior) to yours in sound quality.
6.日本文の意味に合うよう、( )に適当な語(句)を入れなさい。
この橋はあの橋の1.5倍の長さがある。
This bridge is one and a half ( ) as long as that.
7.次の会話が成り立つよう、( )に入る適切な語句を下から選びなさい。
A:Have a nice trip, Mr.Brown.
B:Thank you. ( ) anyone need to reach me, I will be staying at the Commodore Hotel.
ア.Does イ.Can ウ.Had エ.Should
8.日本文の意味に合うように( )内の語句を並び替えなさい。
(1)彼の成功は才能というよりは努力によるものだ。
(as/due to/his success is/talent/much/not/so/to effort).
(2)私には中古車も買えない。まして新車を買う余裕などない。
I can't afford to buy (a/more/car/less/,/much/new/a/used) one. (1語不要)
9.日本文の意味に合うよう、( )に入る適切な語句を下から選びなさい。
もう少し努力すれば、彼は成功しただろう。
( ) a little more effort, he would have succeeded.
ア.For イ.But for ウ.Owing to エ.With
10.次の文の( )でくくられた語句のうち、間違っているものを選びなさい。
(When) she (works on) the English paper, she said, "Sometimes I wish I (am) (British)."
多いですが、よろしくお願いいたします。
お礼
ありがとうございました。 The 比較級, the 比較級と考えてしまいそうですが、塊と考えてthe 比較級+名詞でいいのですね。難しいですね。