英検Pre-2級ボキャブラリー

ボキャブラリー　レッスン151

パート1:ボキャブラリー

1. surface noun [sur-fis]

the outer or topmost layer of something, the exterior or visible part

◼ Example: The boat glided smoothly across the surface of the lake.

2. these days phrase [theez deyz]

in the present time, currently, nowadays

◼ Example: People rely heavily on technology these days.

3. start with phrasal verb [stAHRt with]

to begin or initiate something, to commence with

◼ Example: Let's start with a warm-up exercise before moving on to the main workout.

4. Long time no see phrase [lawng tahym noh see]

an expression used to greet someone you haven't seen in a long time

◼ Example: John! Long time no see! How have you been?

5. politician noun [pol-i-tish-uhn]

a person actively involved in politics, especially one who holds or seeks public office

◼ Example: The politician delivered a powerful speech at the campaign rally.

6. concern noun [kuhn-surn]

a matter of interest, importance, or worry, something that requires attention

◼ Example: The safety of the employees is a major concern for the company.

7. my pleasure phrase [mahy plezh-er]

a polite response to express that one is happy to do something or provide assistance

◼ Example: "Thank you for your help." - "You're welcome, it's my pleasure."

8. hate verb [heyt]

to strongly dislike or have an intense aversion towards something or someone

◼ Example: I hate the taste of cilantro in my food.

9. far away phrase [fahr uh-wey]

at a considerable distance, a long way off, distant in space or time

◼ Example: They traveled far away to explore remote and untouched landscapes.

10. piece noun [pees]

a part or portion of something, a section or fragment

◼ Example: She read an interesting piece of news in the newspaper.

パート2:練習問題1

◼ surface

◼ these days

◼ start with

◼ Long time no see

◼ politician

◼ concern

◼ my pleasure

◼ hate

◼ far away

◼ piece

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. an expression used to greet someone you haven't seen in a long time

____________________2. a polite response to express that one is happy to do something or provide assistance

____________________3. to begin or initiate something, to commence with

____________________4. the outer or topmost layer of something, the exterior or visible part

____________________5. a part or portion of something, a section or fragment

____________________6. a matter of interest, importance, or worry, something that requires attention

____________________7. to strongly dislike or have an intense aversion towards something or someone

____________________8. in the present time, currently, nowadays

____________________9. at a considerable distance, a long way off, distant in space or time

____________________10. a person actively involved in politics, especially one who holds or seeks public office

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) To bake a delicious cake, you should ______________ fresh ingredients.

a. start with

b. invite

c. finish

d. tell

2) ______________, technology has become an integral part of our daily lives.

a. These days

b. Start with

c. My pleasure

d. Hate

3) It's been a while since we last met. ______________! How have you been?

a. Politician

b. Start with

c. Long time no see

d. Piece

4) The environmental ______________ is a pressing issue that needs immediate attention.

a. concern

b. surface

c. hate

d. piece

5) The beach resort is ______________ from the city center.

a. start with

b. far away

c. concern

d. surface