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英語圏の教養イディオム50(Achilles' heel など由来つき)確認問題集

教養イディオムの確認問題32問。長文に出る比喩を、由来の物語から推理して意味をつかむ練習。

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Ⅰ 空所に入る最も適切なものを選べ

  1. 1
    The team was strong in every area except defense, which was its Achilles' .
  2. 2
    Some experts fear that the new law might open Pandora's .
  3. 3
    Every business she starts makes money. She seems to have the touch.
  4. 4
    Rebuilding the town after the flood was a task.
  5. 5
    Once you send that email, there's no going back. You will have crossed the .
  6. 6
    When the team lost, the coach was made a , even though it wasn't his fault.
  7. 7
    My uncle refuses to spend money on anything. He's a real .
  8. 8
    If you keep crying , nobody will believe you when you really need help.
  9. 9
    Don't burn your with your old company. You might want to work there again someday.
  10. 10
    The champion finally met his when he lost to a young challenger.
  11. 11
    I can't understand a word of this tax form. It's all to me.
  12. 12
    The king won the battle but lost most of his army. It was a victory.

Ⅱ 下線部の意味に最も近いものを選べ

  1. 13
    Experts warn that the cheap device could be a Trojan horse for hackers.
  2. 14
    Falling sales were the writing on the wall for the small bookstore.
  3. 15
    A good Samaritan found my wallet and returned it to me.
  4. 16
    The farmers who welcomed us were the salt of the earth.
  5. 17
    The two countries reached an agreement at the eleventh hour.
  6. 18
    He seemed friendly, but he was really a wolf in sheep's clothing.
  7. 19
    A cure for the common cold remains the holy grail of medical research.
  8. 20
    Many people think a high salary is the be-all and end-all, but it isn't.
  9. 21
    No job without experience, and no experience without a job — it's a Catch-22.
  10. 22
    The new cameras in the hallway made students feel that Big Brother was watching them.

Ⅲ ことわざの意味に合うように空所に適語を1語入れよ

  1. 23
    郷に入っては郷に従え。= When in Rome, do as the do.
  2. 24
    光る物すべてが金とは限らない。= All that is not gold.
  3. 25
    賽は投げられた。= The is cast.
  4. 26
    人はパンのみにて生きるにあらず。= Man shall not live by alone.
  5. 27
    ゆっくり着実が最後に勝つ。= Slow and wins the race.
  6. 28
    すべての道はローマに通ず。= All roads to Rome.

Ⅳ 神話・物語に由来する語として、空所に最も適切なものを選べ

  1. 29
    The young teacher found a in her experienced colleague, who gave her valuable advice.
  2. 30
    The school's new rules were so that students could not even talk during lunch.
  3. 31
    The smell of fresh bread from the bakery the hungry students, who had no money to buy any.
  4. 32
    His long and difficult journey across Africa was a true .
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英語圏の教養イディオム50(Achilles' heel など由来つき)(A4 3枚)

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