TOEIC 8/23

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石井本

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  • 助動詞について、すっかり忘れてますねえ。こういうチェックポイントがあるところは覚えているのですが、それを元に答えを導くには至らないという感じ。この辺は一回終わらせたくらいじゃ身に付かないのは重々承知なので、体得するまでには後3-4回は繰り返さないとならないでしょうね。
  • Can I open the window? Sure, go ahead.
    • 返答から、窓を開ける人はIであることを判断しなさい。
  • canの過去形
    • could: 習慣的学習能力があった
      • He could run very fast when he was young.
    • was able to: することが出来て、実際にやった
      • I was able to pass the exam although it was difficult.
    • could have done: やろうと思えば出来たが、やらなかった。または、可能性があった。
      • I could have stayed with one of my friends there.
  • burglay: the crime of getting into a building to steal things
    • Burglaries in the area have risen 5%.
  • He is a very unpredictable man; he might do anything.
  • I haven't decided yet, but I might invest my savings in the company.
    • 別に、was able to でも文意は通じるような気がするんだけどなあ。
  • submerge: to go under the surface of water, or to put something under water or another liquid.
    • The tunnel entrance was submerged by rising sea water.
  • canとbe able to
    • 能力（〜できる）
      • He can swim.
      • He is able to swim.
    • 可能性
      • It can be vry hot in this area in Dec.
    • 許可・依頼
      • Can I use your pen?
      • Can you open the door?
  • You mustn't allow your children to play in this area because it is very dangerous.
  • won'tとかwouldn't -> 否定的な意思を表す。
    • He won't go to the dentist.
    • He wouldn't go to the dentist.
  • squeamish: easily shocked, upset or easily made to feel sick by unpleasant sight!
    • I could never be a nurse, I'm too squeamish.
  • vet: someone who is trained to give medical care and treatment to sick animals.
    • veterinanian AmE
  • My financial advisor told me that the company's share ware a good buy, so he could have known about the bankrupcy then.
  • Fred must not drive his car at the moment because his license has been suspended for one year.
  • in one's favor: 人に有利に、好都合に
  • Would you mind informing then?
    • mindは動名詞を目的語に取る
    • would you mind opening the window?
      • openの主語はyou
      • 窓を開けてもらえますか？
    • would you mind me opening the window?
      • openの主語はme
      • 窓を開けてもよいですか？
  • must have done: 〜したに違いない
    • しなければならなかったではない
    • それはhad to do
  • Thanks to my mother, I could read long befor I stuudied at school.
  • The girl's parents would rather she didn't spend so much time with her boyfriend.
    • The girl's parents wish she didn't spend so much time with her boyfriend.
  • The company should have been able to increase production when they redesighned the factory layout.
    • should have been -> したはずだ