PRACTICE

1 Circle the most appropriate options from the words in the parentheses.

⑴ Weʼll give the kittens to ( whoever ; wherever ) wants them.

⑵ Susan was never satisfied with her presents, ( whatever ; whenever ) she got.

2 Fill in each blank with a suitable word.

⑴ In order to realize your dream, you should do anything that seems necessary.
= In order to realize your dream, you should do whatever seems necessary.

⑵ You can call me at any time you like.
= You can call me whenever you like.

3 Fill in each blank with a suitable word.

⑴ アンはトムの誕生日パーティーのためのいいアイデアを思いついた。
= Ann came up with a good idea for Tomʼs birthday party.

⑵ 私は先週になって初めてメグが伊豆に引っ越していたことを知った。
= It was not until〔till〕 last week that I learned Meg had moved to Izu.

⑶  このホールはきっとあなたがたの目的にかなうと思います。
= I believe this hall will serve your purpose.

4 Put the words in parentheses in the correct order.

⑴ これらのいすを会議室へ運ぶのを手伝っていただけますか。
( mind / would / helping me / carry / you ) these chairs to the meeting room?
Would you mind helping me carry these chairs to the meeting room?

⑵ あなたがどんなに忙しくても,健康を維持するのに十分な食事をすべきです。
( busy / how / matter / you are / no ), you should eat enough food to stay healthy.
No matter how busy you are, you should eat enough food to stay healthy.

COMPOSITION

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

⑴  ヨーロッパの国々で暮らしたいなら,ヨーロッパ文化に関する一定量の知識を持たなければなりません。 (certain, amount)

⑴ If you want to live in European countries〔a European country〕, you have to have a certain amount of knowledge about European culture(s).

⑵  関係者と話して,警察は,運転手が事故当時,交通ルールを破っていたことに気づいた。(involved, violate, traffic regulations)

⑵ The police realized from speaking to those involved that the driver had been violating traffic regulations when the accident occurred.〔Speaking to those involved, the police realized〔noticed〕that the driver ... 〕

MORE! SELF EXPRESSION

Describe yourself in 2-3 sentences, using the key expression given below.


Key expression :However〔No matter how〕 ... S + V「どんなに…でも」