6/18/98

　 当然のことですが、単語が分からないと文章になりませんね。ですから、英会話といえども
　　　　 基本は単語ですね。毎日少しづつでも覚えましょう。



 1. Exercise can help  stress.
    a) reduction      b) reduce      c) induce       d) deduction

 2. In its year-end report, the corporation reported  level of profit.
    a) record         b) recommend   c) recommendation   d) recording

 3. Asia Travel  in arranging trips and tours to Asia.
    a) specialities   b) focuses     c) concentrations   d) specializes

 4. We discussed this matter at a  early morning briefing.
    a) late           b) lately      c) recent           d) recently
 
 5. The national air travel system was  by a pilots'strike.
    a) parallel       b)paradox      c) paralysis        d) paralyzed
 
 6. Our firm still has an  to buy that piece of land.
    a) optional       b) optical     c) optimism         d) option
 
 7. You need a  from the Ministry of Forestry cut down trees in this area.
    a) permission     b) remission   c) permit           d) commit

 8. According tothis article, Peerless Tools is one of the most  firms in the machine-tool industry.
    a) competitive    b)contemplative  c) compatibility   d) competition

 9. To make the proper decision, voters must be  on the issue.
    a) uninformed     b) informed      c) unformed        d) informal

10. this system allows us to forecast costs with greater .
    a) precision      b) prediction    c) procession      d) predictable      

induce             誘発する、
deduction          差し引く、控除
paradox            パラドックス、逆説、
paralysis          麻痺、不随、
paralyzed          を麻痺させる、
remission          免除、減刑、（苦痛・病気などの）一時的鎮静
contemplative      瞑想にふける
compatibility      両立、矛盾のないこと、
precision          正確
prediction         予言、予報       動詞： predict
procession         行列、行進、     動詞： proceed
predictable        予言できる、予想できる、

解答
 1. Exercise can help  stress.
    a) reduction      b) reduce      c) induce       d) deduction

 2. In its year-end report, the corporation reported  level of profit.
    a) record         b) recommend   c) recommendation   d) recording

 3. Asia Travel  in arranging trips and tours to Asia.
    a) specialities   b) focuses     c) concentrations   d) specializes

 4. We discussed this matter at a  early-morning briefing.
    a) late           b) lately      c) recent           d) recently
 
 5. The national air travel system was  by a pilots' strike.
    a) parallel       b)paradox      c) paralysis        d) paralyzed
 
 6. Our firm still has an  to buy that piece of land.
    a) optional       b) optical     c) optimism         d) option
 
 7. You need a  from the Ministry of Forestry cut down trees in this area.
    a) permission     b) remission   c) permit           d) commit

 8. According tothis article, Peerless Tools is one of the most  firms in the machine-tool industry.
    a) competitive    b)contemplative  c) compatibility   d) competition

 9. To make the proper decision, voters must be  on the issue.
    a) uninformed     b) informed      c) unformed        d) informal

10. this system allows us to forecast costs with greater .
    a) precision      b) prediction    c) procession      d) predictable