英検Pre-2級ボキャブラリー

ボキャブラリー　レッスン150

パート1:ボキャブラリー

1. be popular with (among) phrase [bee pop-yuh-ler with (uh-muhng)]

to be liked or well-liked by a particular group of people or in a specific context

◼ Example: The new smartphone model is popular among young adults.

2. (how) can (may) I help you? phrase [(hou) kan (mey) ahy help yoo?]

a polite inquiry asking how one can assist or provide assistance to someone

◼ Example: The store employee asked, "How can I help you today?"

3. in public phrase [in puhb-lik]

in a manner or situation where other people can observe or witness

◼ Example: It's important to behave appropriately when in public.

4. normal adjective [nawr-muhl]

conforming to a standard or typical pattern, usual, not extraordinary

◼ Example: It is normal for children to make mistakes while learning.

5. lie verb [lahy]

to intentionally make a false statement, to not tell the truth

◼ Example: It is not polite to lie about your age.

6. all the time phrase [awl thuh tahym]

continuously or frequently, without interruption or pause

◼ Example: She listens to music all the time.

7. keep up with phrasal verb [keep uhp with]

to stay updated or informed about something, to maintain the same pace or level as others

◼ Example: It's important to keep up with the latest trends in technology.

8. see if phrase [see if]

to check or find out whether something is true or possible

◼ Example: I will see if the store has the item in stock.

9. ma'am noun [mam]

a polite and formal way to address or refer to a woman

◼ Example: "Excuse me, ma'am, may I ask you a question?"

10. seek verb [seek]

to attempt to find or search for something, to try to achieve or obtain something

◼ Example: She decided to seek professional advice for her career.

パート2:練習問題1

◼ be popular with (among)

◼ (how) can (may) I help you?

◼ in public

◼ normal

◼ lie

◼ all the time

◼ keep up with

◼ see if

◼ ma'am

◼ seek

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. to intentionally make a false statement, to not tell the truth

____________________2. a polite inquiry asking how one can assist or provide assistance to someone

____________________3. in a manner or situation where other people can observe or witness

____________________4. conforming to a standard or typical pattern, usual, not extraordinary

____________________5. to attempt to find or search for something, to try to achieve or obtain something

____________________6. continuously or frequently, without interruption or pause

____________________7. to stay updated or informed about something, to maintain the same pace or level as others

____________________8. to check or find out whether something is true or possible

____________________9. a polite and formal way to address or refer to a woman

____________________10. to be liked or well-liked by a particular group of people or in a specific context

パート2:練習問題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) Excuse me, _____________, could you please provide me with directions to the nearest bank?

a. lie

b. ma'am

c. seek

d. in public

2) I need to ______________ my studies if I want to pass the exam.

a. be popular with

b. keep up with

c. normal

d. all the time

3) It's important to tell the truth and not to ________________ in any situation.

a. normal

b. lie

c. all the time

d. keep up with

4) Smoking is not allowed ________________ places like restaurants and parks.

a. normal

b. in public

c. popular with

d. all the time

5) He decided to ________________ professional advice to improve his financial situation.

a. keep up with

b. lie

c. see if

d. seek