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第三問
第三問 次の英文は, 高校生 (high school student) の明日香 (Asuka) が,夏休みの体験について書いた
ものです。 この英文を読んで, あとの1~7の問いに答えなさい。
受け身
My father has a restaurant. His restaurant is very famous in our city and loved by many people.
Working there was my future dream. My sister, Tomoko, had the same dream, and we often helped our
①
いつも
father. When Tomoko and I were cutting vegetables there, she often said to me, “Don't waste yegetables.
無駄にする
Use every part of them," because I always threw away some parts of the vegetables. I also threw away
すてる
さらに、
the vegetables that had regular shapes. I didn't listen to her because I thought, “We should serve the
ふぞろいの
思った
出す
One day in July last year, my good friend, Maki said to me, “Why don't we visit my grandfather's
house in Nagano during summer vacation? His vegetables are delicious." That night, I told my parents
~の間ずっと
about it. My father said, “It will be a good experience for you."
customers delicious and beautiful vegetables."
The next month, Maki and I went to her grandfather's house by train. On the train, she told me
about her grandfather. I learned that he is a famous farmer in Nagano and an article about him was in
a magazine last spring. She showed me the magazine. When we arrived at a station in Nagano at noon,
Maki's grandfather was waiting for us. He took us to a soba restaurant for lunch. The soba was delicious.
到着する
He said, “The soba here is delicious because it's made with the very clean water in Nagano. The vegetables
here are also delicious because of the clean water and
air. I'm proud (②) these things. "
盛りに思う
The next morning, Maki and I got up at four in the morning to work with her grandfather on his
farm.
However I felt good because of the nice weather. Our first job was to give water
しかしながら
③
to the vegetables. After that, we did some other work, like pulling weeds. We took a break around six.
Maki's grandfather gave me a piece of cabbage and said, “You can eat it." I said, “Thank you, but I don't
おおそ
での一部
have any dressing." He said, "No problem. You can eat it without dressing." When I ate the cabbage, I
was surprised because it was delicious.
なしで
I stayed at Maki's grandfather's house for only two days, but I learned some important things. First,
it is hard to grow vegetables. Second, farmers take good care of their vegetables. Third, vegetables which
are grown in a good environment are delicious. I found that Tomoko's words were right.
④
At home, I told my father about my experience in Nagano. Then, I said, "I changed my dream." He
was surprised to hear that. I continued, “I decided to be a farmer. I want to grow delicious vegetables like
新けた
Maki's grandfather. I want to make many people happy with the delicious vegetables I grow on my farm.
Of course, I'll send them to you. I hope your restaurant will be more popular with delicious vegetables. I
want to support you in this way." My father said, "That's a great idea. Thank you, Asuka."
<注> threw away ~ throw away ~(~を捨てる)の過去形
irregular いびつな
serve 提供する
weed(s) 雑草
magazine 雑誌 farm 農場 pull (ing) 引き抜く
cabbage キャベツ dressing ドレッシング
took a break 休憩した
grow~ ~を育てる grown grow の過去分詞
1 下線部 ①の具体的な内容を、本文の内容から日本語で書きなさい。
父親のレストランで働くこと。
の部分に注目すると、Tomoko had the same dream、(トモコは同じ夢をもつ)
じ夢を持つ人はアスカで、彼のレストランで働くことは私の夢と言っている。
2本文中の(②)に入る最も適切なものを,次のア~エから1つ選び、記号で答えなさい。
⑦ of
proud of
2
イ for
ウ on
~を誇りに思う。
エ to

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3 本文中の
③
に入る最も適切なものを,次のア~エから1つ選び、記号で答えなさい。
ア I got up before four in the morning.
イ I always get up the earliest in my family.
ウ I didn't cook when I was at my house.
エ It was hard for me to get up early in the morning.
◆それは朝早く起きることが私にとってつらかった。
W
前と後ろの文に注目しよう!!
前→まきと私は彼の農園で彼女のおじいちゃんと働くために朝4時に起きた。
彼う→しかしながら、私は天気が良かったので良いと感じた。
⇒ア I got up before for in the moming.
(私は朝、4時よりも前に起きた。
これは、前の文で、4時に起きた」と書いてあるので、ちがう。
I always get up the earliest in my family.
(私はいつも家族の中で、一番はやくおきる。)
これは、文の中に一つも書いていないし、Howeverにもつながらないので、
ちがう。
I didn't cook when I was at my house.
(私は自分の家にいたとき、料理をしなかった)
これも、人と同じように書いていないので、ちがう。
It was hard for me to get up early in the morning.
(朝早く起きることが私にとってつらかった。)
これは、前の文の4時に起きたことと、後ろのHowever(しかしながら)
にもつながって意味が通るので、正しい。
4 下線部 ④が指す内容を, 本文中から探して具体的に日本語で書きなさい。
野菜を無駄にしないで、すべての部分を使いなさいという言葉。
④ Tomoko's words(トモコはアスカの姉妹
トモコがでてくるのは、1段目。
トモコはアスカに、Donf waste vegetables. Use every part of them,
といった。和訳すると、野菜を無駄にしないで。それらのすべての部分を使って。