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Part 1: Vocabulary words

1. Children noun [chil-druhn]

young human beings below the age of puberty
(子供たち)

◼ Example: The children are playing in the park.
◻ Note: How many children do you have, or do you want to have in the future?

2. Phone noun [fohn]

a device used for talking to someone who is in another place
(電話)

◼ Example: I left my phone at home, so I can't call you right now.
◻ Note: What kind of phone do you have?

3. Understand verb [uhn-der-stand]

to grasp the meaning or significance of something
(理解する)

◼ Example: I don't understand this math problem. Can you help me?
◻ Note: What is something you find difficult to understand?

4. College noun [kol-ij]

an institution of higher learning, especially one providing a general or liberal arts education
(大学)

◼ Example: She is studying biology at college.
◻ Note: Did you go to college? If so, what did you study?

5. Surprise noun [ser-prahyz, suh-]

an unexpected or astonishing event, fact, or thing
(驚き)

◼ Example: My friends threw me a surprise party for my birthday.
◻ Note: Share a surprise you've experienced or given to someone.

Part 2: Exercise 1

◼ children

◼ phone

◼ understand

◼ college

◼ surprise

Give the word being asked for each number.

(下記の各英語説明文が指す正しい言葉を、上記の四角内の選択肢からそれぞれ選びなさい。)

_____ 1. young human beings below the age of puberty

_____ 2. a device used for talking to someone who is in another place

_____ 3. to grasp the meaning or significance of something

_____ 4. an institution of higher learning, especially one providing a general or liberal arts education

_____ 5. an unexpected or astonishing event, fact, or thing

Part 2: Exercise 2

Choose the correct words to complete the sentences below.

(下記の各英文内の下線部分に入る正しい言葉を、下記a~dの選択肢からそれぞれ選びなさい。)

1) She always talks to her parents on the _____ every weekend.

a. college

b. phone

c. surprise

d. children

2) I didn't _____ the instructions, so I couldn't assemble the furniture.

a. understand

b. college

c. phone

d. children

3) The _____ were playing happily in the playground.

a. phone

b. college

c. surprise

d. children

4) After high school, he decided to study engineering at _____.

a. college

b. surprise

c. phone

d. understand

5) The _____ birthday party was a huge success. She didn't expect it at all.

a. phone

b. surprise

c. college

d. understand