皆さん、今日は。今回も前回に引き続き、TOEICで満点突破するための英文法・語法の超難問をお送りします。例によって、この難問の得点と、TOEICの得点との相対評価は次の通りです。

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２０問〜１６問 ９６０〜９９０点レベル 並外れた英文法力の持ち主！
１５問〜１４問 ９２０〜９６０点レベル 英文法力はなかなかのもの！
１３問〜１２問 ８６０〜９２０点レベル 英文法力は人並み。まだまだ伸びる！
１１問〜　８問 ７８０〜８６０点レベル 要努力！

それでは、皆さん明日に向かってチャレンジ！　頑張りましょう。


Let’s enjoy the process! (陽は必ず昇る！)


TOEIC文法・語法難問題 　Part 2


1.
 If you want to know more about it, look in ( ) of the encyclopedia.
  (A) the volume four (B) volume fourth (C) fourth volume (D) volume four
 
2.
 Petroleum has recently been in ( ) supply in most developing countries.
(A) narrow (B) small (C) short (D) few
   
3.
 Nobody knows that Nancy has been ill for a few months, ( )?
(A) does he (B) hasn’t she (C) do they (D) don’t they
   
4.
 The self-made millionaire has ( ) on the ranch in Texas.
  (A) cattle herds that grazes (B) a herd of cattle that grazes
(C) a herd of cattles that graze (D) herd of cattle that grazes
   
5.
 He promised ( ) late for the party.
(A) to me not to be (B) me not to be (C) to me his not being (D) me not being
   
6.
 I believe in his honesty. I don't ( ) that he committed a perjury statement.
(A) doubt (B) suspect (C) wonder (D) regard
   
7.
 Many Americans do not object ( ) by their first names even in the business world.
(A) to have called (B) to call (C) to being called (D) to be called
   
8.
 Though the other players find it impossible to carry it out, I'm eager to ( ) it.
(A) challenge (B) attempt (C) dare (D) attack
   
9.
 Street life is, ( ) definition, a life lived in public.
(A) in (B) with (C) at (D) by
   

10.

 Working conditions have never been ( ) between the employers and the workers.
(A) agreed with (B) agreed to (C) agreed at (D) agreed upon

11. After carefully studying the menu, it was clear that all of them had
    A                 B     C  
  entered a wrong restaurant.
    D                    
   
12. Two piles of rocks used to support the pillar found there and another
      A       B          
  one that was thought to be standing nearby were found.
              C       D    
   
13. Even if you suffered a fiasco in the past, it is no reason to be so
            A     B C D  
  pessimistic about the future.
                         
   
14. Fantasy literature is different from science fiction in which it describes
        A             B  
  worlds that are divorced from reality.
            C     D      
   
15. Most parents have become concerned about the effects that exposure
                  A     B   C
  to violent scenes on TV may have their children.
                  D      
   
16. Despite being raised between the lower classes of London, Frank still
          A     B   C    
  managed to become a well-known professor and writer.
            D            
   
17. It may come a time when the management will discuss the issue with
  A         B       C    
  the unionists.
      D                        
   
18. Perhaps our desire that her last movie represents the best of her
            A       B      
  several selves colors our reaction.
      C     D            
   
19. Public educational facilities in the country, including community
          A           B    
  colleges, are founded by property taxes.
            C     D      
   
20. The generation of electrical power is often an inefficient process,
                      A  
  although it is compared well with other forms of energy use.
    B       C       D