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次の英文を読み、設問に答えなさい。 [設問解答目標時間: 25分/計20 点]
ルich hand do you use to do most things your left hand or your right one? Most neonle
se their right hand more. If (X)thisS IS true of you, then you are right-handed. Left-
handed people, ( 1 ), are those who use their left hand to do most thingsleating, writing,
balding tools or throwing ballsS, ( 2 ). A person whose left hand is used more can also he
(あ )aleft-hander.
A Canadian scientist, who's been studying left-handed people, has made some surprising
diccoveries about them. The scientist found that left-handers have many more accidents than
right-handed people.
The study was made of almost 1,900 left-handed students at the University of British
forty-nine
percent more likely to have an accidentat home than right-handed people They are twenty-
Columbia overa two-third period. It was discovered that left-handed people
are
five percent more likely to have an accident, ( い ) sports activities.
(Y)Many accidents suffered by left-handed people happen when they use electric
power
tools. This is because the tools are designed to be held and used easily by right-handers. So,
in order to operate them, a left-handed person must use his right hand or else turn his body
in a strange position. ( 3 ), left-handers are fifty-four percent more likely to have an
accident while using power tools than right-handers. [230 語]
[徳島文理大 改]
1. 空欄(1)~(3)に入る最も適切なものを(a)~(c)の中から一つずっ選びなさい。 なお、大
文字で始めるべき語句も小文字で初めてあります。 (各1点:計3点)
(a) for example
(b) for these reasons
(c) on the other hand