Hummingbirds are the smallest birds in the world. They hover in the air and eat the
(X)from flowers. Their name comes from the (Y) of their wings. There is a
famous folk story about a hummingbird, Kurikindi. There was a big fire in the forest.
All the animals escaped but only the little hummingbird brought a few drops of (Z)
again and again to stop the fire, and it never gave up.
(1) 文脈と以下をヒントに, 空欄に当てはまる語を解答欄に書きなさい。 必要な場合は適切な形に活
用させること。
X: nから始まる, a sweet liquid that some flowers make and that insects and birds
drink という意味の語
Y: s から始まる, something that you can hear という意味の語
Z: w から始まる, the clear liquid that falls as rain and is used for things such
drinking and washing という意味の語
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