1　Fill in each blank with a suitable word.

⑴　She says she will go there alone. I donʼt like it.
= I donʼt like her going there alone.

⑵　It is impossible to tell when Jim will finish painting his great work.
= There is no telling when Jim will finish painting his great work.

⑶　Iʼm sorry I didnʼt call you last night.
= Iʼm sorry for not calling you last night.

2　Fill in each blank with a suitable word.

⑴　その丘の頂上まで歩いて行くと必ず彼女のことを考える。
= I never〔cannot〕 walk to the top of the hill without thinking of her.

⑵　エマはその試験の結果にショックを受けて，帰り道は一言も話さなかった。
= Shocked at〔by〕 the test results, Emma didnʼt say anything on her way home.

⑶　ユキは幼い子供の面倒を見ることに慣れてきている。
= Yuki is getting used〔accustomed〕 to taking care of little children.

3　Put the words in parentheses in the correct order.

⑴　テレビの音量を下げてもいいですか。
Would ( the TV / my / you / turning / mind ) down?
→ Would you mind my turning the TV down?

⑵　この問題についてこれ以上話し合ってもむだだ。
( talking / use / no / is / it ) about this matter any longer.
→ It is no use talking about this matter any longer.

⑶　今朝からずっと兄が新しい漫画を貸してくれるのを待っている。
I have been waiting ( my brother / me / for / to / lend ) the new comic book since this morning.
→ I have been waiting for my brother to lend me the new comic book since this morning.

Put the Japanese sentences into English, referring to the passage. Use the words in the parentheses, changing their form if necessary.

⑴　 富士山に登る時，その登山者は十分な水を持っていないことを心配していた。（ climber，be worried about ）

⑴　The climber was worried about not having enough water when climbing Mt. Fuji.

⑵　 合唱コンクールで優勝した時，私たちはこれ以上なく誇らしい気持ちになった。（ first prize，the chorus competition ）

⑵　We couldn’t have been more proud when we won (the) first prize in the chorus competition. 〔We couldn’t have been prouder when we came first in the chorus competition.〕