英語検定 2級(2025年第1回No.4)
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1-4 英語検定(2級) 筆記 2025年第1回(No.27~No.31) 各10点 × 5問 = 50点満点
次の英文を読み、(27)から(31)の各質問に最も適切なものを、1~4 の中から一つ選びなさい。

問27 Question:
Why was Thomas Sullivan surprised at his customers?

答え: ( 27)
(1) They sent the tea samples back to him without opening them.
(2) They asked for bigger bags to make it easier to make tea.
(3) They used the tea leaves in the bags just as they were delivered.
(4) They mixed different types of tea from different bags together.
問28 Question:
The development of tea bag materials was mainly influenced by (1) or (2) or (3) or (4)

答え: ( 28 )
(1) the need for a large amount of production of tea bags.
(2) the desire to improve the taste of tea by using filters.
(3) the demand for handmade bags over machine-made ones.
(4) the popularity of smaller bags for easy transportation.
問29 Question:
Why did tea bags finally become popular in Britain?

答え: ( 29 )
(1) The quality of tea in bags improved to match the British tea culture.
(2) British tea companies said it was not rude to use tea bags.
(3) The government provided financial support to tea bag factories.
(4) They fit well with the pace of the modern life of British people.
問30 Question:
Pyramid-shaped tea bags were introduced to (1) or (2) or (3) or (4)

答え: ( 30 )
(1) reduce the amount of tea leaves used and cut production costs.
(2) make tea bags look more modern and appealing to customers.
(3) give more space for tea leaves to move around in tea bags.
(4) compete with a traditional teamaking method in the market.
問31 Question:
Which of the following statements is true?

答え: ( 31 )
(1) The filter paper was the first material used to make tea bags.
(2) The materials used for tea bags are becoming more ecofriendly.
(3) It was Sullivan’s customers’ idea to put tea leaves in the silk bags.
(4) People in Britain never used tea bags until very recently.