英語検定 準1級(2022年第3回No.13~No.22)
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(A) 問13 音声を聞いて、その質問に対して最も適切なものを(1)~(4)の中から一つ選びなさい。



Questions:
What is one reason Annie Londonderry began her trip?

答え:
(1) To improve her failing health.
(2) To show off her cycling technique.
(3) To challenge a gender stereotype.
(4) To test a new kind of bicycle.
問14 上の音声から適切な答えを選択して下さい。

Questions:
What is one way Londonderry earned money on her trip?

答え:
(1) She helped companies to advertise their products.
(2) She made and sold women's clothing.
(3) She founded a spring water company.
(4) She took jobs that were usually done by men.
(B) 問15 音声を聞いて、その質問に対して最も適切なものを(1)~(4)の中から一つ選びなさい。



Questions:
What does the speaker say about the paintings made by German immigrants?

答え:
(1) The images reminded them of Germany.
(2) The images were made by professional artists.
(3) The images were believed to bring good luck.
(4) The images were painted on strips of fabric.
問16 上の音声から適切な答えを選択して下さい。

Questions:
What has been one effect of “barn quilts” in the US?

答え:
(1) More people have begun sewing as a hobby.
(2) Tourism has increased in some areas.
(3) Competition among farms has increased.
(4) More barns have been built on farms.
(C) 問17 音声を聞いて、その質問に対して最も適切なものを(1)~(4)の中から一つ選びなさい。



Questions:
What is true about the Little Ice Age?

答え:
(1) It lasted a little under a century.
(2) It led to new discoveries about weather patterns.
(3) It had the largest effect on people near volcanoes.
(4) It had a global impact on farming.
問18 上の音声から適切な答えを選択して下さい。

Questions:
According to more-recent research, what happened that led to the Little Ice Age?

答え:
(1) Europeans in North America started building large cities.
(2) Forests expanded across the Americas.
(3) The growing global population increased pollution.
(4) Disease killed off many trees across Europe.
(D) 問19 音声を聞いて、その質問に対して最も適切なものを(1)~(4)の中から一つ選びなさい。



Questions:
What is one thing the speaker says is putting fireflies in danger?

答え:
(1) The increase in noise caused by growing cities.
(2) People's attempts to catch them.
(3) The brightness of urban areas.
(4) Growing competition with other insects.
問20 上の音声から適切な答えを選択して下さい。

Questions:
What have scientists asked people to do?

答え:
(1) Locate fireflies that are not producing light.
(2) Help them to get more funding for research.
(3) Use a different type of light around their homes.
(4) Make reports on any fireflies they see.
(E) 問21 音声を聞いて、その質問に対して最も適切なものを(1)~(4)の中から一つ選びなさい。



Questions:
What was the purpose of the research?

答え:
(1) To study dogs' understanding of words.
(2) To study dogs' responses to different voices.
(3) To study various ways of training dogs.
(4) To study how dogs react to their owners' emotions.
問22 上の音声から適切な答えを選択して下さい。

Questions:
What did the researchers discover about the dogs' brain activity?

答え:
(1) It was consistent with their owners' reports.
(2) It varied depending on the breed of the dog.
(3) It was opposite to that of human brains.
(4) It increased in response to familiar commands.