TOEIC 5/24

cutxout2005-05-24

RC

  • 寝過ごした所為でLCできず。orz
  • RCで帳尻を合わせるべく、2-4,2-5,2-6で120問。
    • 繰り返し間違えるポイント。全部中学校レベルの話ですが、何度やっても間違える問題ってこの辺で引っかかってばかりでいやになる。
      • 助動詞のあとは原型動詞
      • 過去から見た過去はagoではなく、BEFORE
      • 回答欄に接続詞がある場合、前半と後半の**文意**だけを比較すべし。中途半端に選択肢の一部を踏まえて前後を見ると、その選択肢にあわせて強引に文意をねじ曲げた解釈をして間違えてばかりなの!
      • thanがあったら、比較級を疑え
      • 代名詞の単数形(特に物の場合)に要注意 itsとtheir、him/herとthem
    • gainful: a gainful employment/work/activity formal: work or activity for which you are paid
      • 参考書の解説では「有力な(有望なかも)」になっていた。やはり、単語は辞書を引かねばならん。
    • The new advertizing agency quickly made a name for itself with a series of flashy terevision ads.
    • be famous for ○
    • appetite(n): a desire for food
    • intimidate: to frighten someone by behaving in a threating way, especially in order to make them do what you want
    • immunization/immunize: to protect some one from a particular illness, especially by putting a substance into their body by injection
    • itinerary: a plan or list of the places you will visit on a journey
    • exaggerate: to make some thing seem better, more important etc than it really is
    • exasperate: to make someone very annoyed by continuing to do something that upsets them
    • a great number of -> a greater number of
    • in -- direction, in the direction of --
    • MORE efficient
    • look up to --
    • gullible: too ready to believe what other oepple tell you, so that you are easily deceived
    • designate: to choose someone or somethingufor a particular job or purpose
    • with -- in mind
    • We all agreed that his proposal was a good idea WHOSE time had come.
    • preside: to be in charge of a formal ceremony, meeting etc
    • prevail: if a belief, custom etc prevails, it exist among a group of people
    • The accountant could not determine WHO had approved the purchases.
    • obesity: the condition of being too fat in away that is dangerous to your healsh
    • questionnaire