2019 MEXT Kosen English 1

QUESTIONS AND SOLUTIONS

I   Select the word or phrase that best completes each sentence from 1, 2, 3, or 4.

QUESTION 01

My bag \(\bbox[10px, border: 2px solid red]{(1)}\) when we were having dinner at the restaurant.

(1)   steals

(2)   stole

(3)   was stealing

(4)   was stolen

 


QUESTION 02

Yui looked \(\bbox[10px, border: 2px solid red]{(2)}\) to see her brother after long absence.

(1)   exciting

(2)   to excite

(3)   excited

(4)   excite

 


QUESTION 03

\(\bbox[10px, border: 2px solid red]{(3)}\) from this angle, the statue looks different.

(1)   Viewing

(2)   To view

(3)   In viewing

(4)   Viewed

 


QUESTION 04

What about \(\bbox[10px, border: 2px solid red]{(4)}\) to a piano concert tonight?

(1)   going

(2)   to go

(3)   to going

(4)   that go

 


QUESTION 05

I move as quietly as possible \(\bbox[10px, border: 2px solid red]{(5)}\) wake up the baby.

(1)   not so as to

(2)   in order not to

(3)   not enough to

(4)   not that so

 


QUESTION 06

\(\bbox[10px, border: 2px solid red]{(6)}\) it rain tomorrow, we will need to postpone the event.

(1)   Had

(2)   Should

(3)   If

(4)   Might

 


QUESTION 07

I recommended that she \(\bbox[10px, border: 2px solid red]{(7)}\) her mother right away.

(1)   has seen

(2)   saw

(3)   had seen

(4)   see

 


QUESTION 08

I think she is \(\bbox[10px, border: 2px solid red]{(8)}\) than honest.

(1)   clever

(2)   cleverer

(3)   more clever

(4)   the cleverest

 


QUESTION 09

\(\bbox[10px, border: 2px solid red]{(9)}\), he wouldn't have studied at Stanford.

(1)   If I were you

(2)   If it were for you

(3)   If he got the scholarship

(4)   If it had not been for the scholarship

 


QUESTION 10

I'd \(\bbox[10px, border: 2px solid red]{(10)}\) a big lunch, since I wouldn't be very productive afterwards.

(1)   not rather have

(2)   rather not have

(3)   not rather to eat

(4)   rather not having

 


QUESTION 11

A lot of people criticized him, but i think he just did what he \(\bbox[10px, border: 2px solid red]{(11)}\).

(1)   thought it was right

(2)   was thought to be right

(3)   thought was right

(4)   thought he was right

 


QUESTION 12

The rumor \(\bbox[10px, border: 2px solid red]{(12)}\) the famous actress married a foreign singer turns out to be true.

(1)   that

(2)   which

(3)   what

(4)   whether

 


QUESTION 13

When \(\bbox[10px, border: 2px solid red]{(13)}\) the university?

(1)   did you graduate from

(2)   have you been graduated

(3)   had you graduated from

(4)   were you graduating

 


QUESTION 14

She lent me a movie yesterday, \(\bbox[10px, border: 2px solid red]{(14)}\) I don't remember.

(1)   by which title

(2)   that title

(3)   the title of which

(4)   in which the title

 


QUESTION 15

I will call you as soon as he \(\bbox[10px, border: 2px solid red]{(15)}\) back.

(1)   comes

(2)   came

(3)   will come

(4)   is coming