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"Do you like English, Naoko?"
"Yes, I do. I study English for two hours every day." ...レベル1 [英検5級]

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----- Mike is visiting his friend, Fred. They are in Fred's room now.
Mike: What's this, Fred?
Fred: It's my new computer game. .... レベル2 [英検5級]

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A Christmas Present Henry is eight years old. His house is near a small river. After school he and his brother Tom like to play at the river. One day ... レベル3 [英検4級]

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June 15, 1994
Dear Ellen,
How's it going? Everything is fine here in Japan....レベル4 [英検3級]

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Many, many years ago, all the people of the world lived in one place and spoke the same language. One day they went to live in a new land and started to make a new city there. ――レベル5 [青森県]

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One day when Tom was on his way home, he met a friend of his, Mike. "Hi, Mike. Do you want to play video games with me after homework?" Tom asked. "No, I can't," Mike said. "I have to pack." "Pack?" Tom asked." "Where are you going?" ……レベル6――[筑波大付属高]

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How easily a bird flies from one tree to another! How difficult it was for men to learn how to fly! The story of the coming of the airplane is a story of difficulties and death.
Men have wanted to fly for more than two thousand years. There is an ――レベル7[立教大]

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Light is very important because it helps us see things. With light we know what is happening at places far away. We can use light ...レベル8

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Building for India's Future
India now has a population of around 1 billion people. Every two seconds another baby is born. By the middle of the twenty-first century, more people will be living in India than in China. That will give India the world's largest population. India's rapidly growing population has made homelessness a very serious problem there. ...レベル9[英検準2級]

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In second-hand shops there are many works of art which are forgotten and gathering dust. Yet each one of them may have an interesting tale to tell if only we could discover it....レベル10 [センター]

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Invitations to dinner are issued by written notes, printed cards or by telephone. If the invitation is by telephone, it is often wise to send a reminder by post. Printed invitations usually imply a relatively formal occasion but if 'black tie' is required it will be stated on the card. ...レベル11 [京産大]

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During the 1980s, Americans spent tens of billions of tax dollars to promote car pools (ride-sharing), buses, and other alternatives to driving alone. According to the Census Bureau, the proportion of employed Americans who usually drive to work alone rose from 64 percent in 1980 ...レベル15 [早稲田大・人間工学]

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THE BIGGEST PRESENT
Do you remember the story about the Statue of Liberty? In 1886 France gave the statue to America as a present. The people of France sincerely wanted to give a token of their friendship to the Americans. ... レベル13 [英検2級]

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ランダムに1問だけ表示します。
'Other countries have a climate; in England we have weather.' This statement, often made by Englishmen to describe the ( (a) ) meteorological conditions of their country, is both revealing and true. It is revealing because in it we see the Englishman insisting that what happens in England is not the same as what happens elsewhere; its truth can be ascertained by any foreigner who stays in the country for longer than a few days....レベル14 [京都産業大]

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A normal English family, especially when it has just moved into a new district, wants to be friendly with those living in the same area. However, it often hesitates because there is a fear that some neighbors might be too friendly and make such a habit of calling that the family could not call their home their own. It is not surprising, therefore, that quite nice people wait for a proper invitation, paying attention t...レベル15 [英検1級リスニング]

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When we talk about intelligence, we do not mean the ability to get a good score on a certain test, or even the ability to do well in school; these are at best only indicators of something larger, deeper, and far more important. By intelligence we mean a style of life, a way of behaving in various situations, and particularly in new, strange and perplexing situations. The true test of intelligence is not how much we know how to do, but how we behave when we don't know what to do. ...レベル16 [関西大学]

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Education
Thanks to good schools and a national passion for education, Sri Lanka has a high literacy rate for an Asian country. Estimates of the percentages of Sri Lankans who are literate range from 60% to 80%. ...レベル17 [英検準1級]

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American thinking tends to move from the specific and small to the general and large. American progress from personal and local issues to the state and finally to the nation -- not the other way around. ...レベル18 [英検1級リスニング]

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I was never quite sure if blowing on food to cool it off was an inborn ability, inherited through the genes, or something that had to be learned. It is done so commonly all over the world that one is tempted to imagine how the habit originated. ....レベル19 [筑波大]

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WATCH OUT!!
Millions of cold viruses are now on their way to invade and destroy the cells of your nose and breathing passages. Let's look up your nose and see what happens... The cells inside your nose are always ready for trouble. They produce a gloppy fluid called mucus that traps viruses and other ...レベル20 [東京大学]

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By now it should be clear that the United Nations has been held back not just by the cold war and the Soviet veto. The task of creating an effective world organization is in itself extremely difficult and frustrating whatever the political climate. During the post-cold war period, after two or ...レベル20 [慶応義塾大学 法学部]