Q-Eng

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某私大2013年度の過去問、一部改定。

【第1問】

money or clothing that is provided for people who are in need
The government is working hard to provide ★ to the disaster areas.

a method of raising shapes above a flat surface so that they appear to stand out slightly from it
Coins have pictures on them in ★.

the act reducing pain or distress
The new medicine provides ★ for severe colds and flu symptoms.

the feeling of comfort that you have because something unpleasant didn't happen
Dr. Toyoda felt a sense of ★ when he found out that he had not lost his wallet.

回答・・・relief 〔社会福祉としての〕困窮者救済金［物資］/レリーフ、浮き彫り◆地肌より浮き出ている彫刻/〔緊張・心配・苦痛などの〕除去、軽減/〔心配などが軽減された後の〕安心（感）、安堵（の気持ち）

【第2問】

a group of things that is arranged in a line
The ★ of islands south of Tokyo is known as the Ogasawaras.

a group of shops or stores owned by the same company
Starbucks is an internationally famous ★ of coffee shops.

to fasten something to something else
If the dog wasn't ★ed, it would probably have bitten me.

回答・・・chain 列/チェーン店/～を鎖でつなぐ

【第3問】

a custom or system that is important to a particular society
The ★ of marriage has changed significantly over the last century.

an occasion when a law, system, etc. begins or is introduced
The ★ of a Freedom of Information Act has had a significant effect.

a building where people with special needs are looked after
With recent improvements in outpatient care, it is no longer necessary for many people with psychological illness to be kept in a(n) ★.

a large and important organization that has a particular purpose
The Hong Kong and Shanghai Bank Corporation (HSBC) is Hong Kong's largest financial ★.

回答・・・institution 制度/制定・設立/施設/機関

【第4問】

people with a natural ability for being good at a particular activity
The club boasts an impressive range of home-grown sporting ★.

artistic or performance ability
My school had a(n) ★ show every year.

a natural ability to do something well
He had lots of natural ★ in athletics,but he never made any serious effort.

回答・・・talent

【第5問】

involving thinking and not physical activity
Some people can use a ★ abacus to calculate complex sums.

relating to the health or illnesses of the mind
Her ★ problems has led her to seek counseling.

relating to the mind
According to Piaget, the ★ development of children is related to their hands on experience

回答・・・mental