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2014 FR AAR (KALE) BES EPS RAR QUALIFYING EXAMINATION FOR APPLICANTS FOR THE JAPANESE GOVERNMENT (MONBUKAGAKUSHO) SCHOLARSHIP 2014 PARR BE EXAMINATION QUESTIONS (FR + FRBLL) UNDERGRADUATE « RESEARCH STUDENTS: x ENGLISH 22 SCRE EO +, PLBASE NOTE: THE TEST PERIOD IS 60 MINUTES. Goo Nationality Ne ENGLISH (Please pit your Fall name, ‘anderining your fil namo Marke Mase I Choose the word or phrase that best completes each sentence. 1 “Thank you for coming to our place. Don't ( to visit us again” A determine —-B hesitate © mean D_ request 2 Te-seoms you don't eat well these days, Then, take some exercise and you'll have a good ( d A. appetite B custom © mindset D shape 3 Anew study reports that a member of the crow family has developed a strategy to i ) the noise it makes when collecting food, so that it eannot be heard by its enemies ‘A. abandon B crack © minimizo -D_stand 4 Thanks to the ( ) of the swimming instructor at my primary schocl, T overcame my fear of water. ‘A donation B_ encouragement C improvement D_ negotiation 5 The driver ( ) started up the car all of a sudden, nearly ranning into a talograph pole at the side ofthe road, A cautiously -B inevitably notoriously D_recklessly 6 Alot of environmentalists insist that a ( ) change in the recent policy announced by the ministry would be necessary in order to fully stop global warming, A. drastic B restful © rural D_ superficial 7 Atourist center building with a ( ) facade in Asekusa has won the 2012 Good Design Award A distinctive B feasible © punctual =D reluctant 8 One of the employees of the pharmaceutical company ( ) the news that. they ad succeeded in developing a new medicine before it was officially published. A. censored B leaked © obeyed D_preseribed 9 Alot of people are refraining from spending money due to the prolonged economié ). A capability -B_dismise © prosperity —-D._uncortainty 10 Tho trophy and the certificate were ( ) to Jossiea and Allison at the closing coremons. A awarded B inclined © opposed D_ subscribed II Choose the word or phrase that best completes each sentence. 1 Tho Vienna Boys! Choir sang ( ) celebration of the group's first permanent home in ite five centuries of history Ain By © against D to 2. Police in contral Japan are trying to find some clues ( ) why a highway tunel collapsed, A aswith, B asto © as for D asof 3 Ies( ) that more discoveries of « now energy source will be made in seas ‘around the country, A partly B highly © mostly D likely 4. Japanese drivers can put their fect ( ) a little more because more and ‘more manufacturers axe daveloping cars with automatic brakes, A for Bow com D with 5 If it works out, they could give a facelift to some ancient objects and help ) cultural assets A. preserve B preserves preserving —-D_proserved 6 The hole in the ozone layer over the Antarctic is smaller this year than last year, and tho layer is now ( ) to recover. A ofimportance B inquestion Con track D_ bycontrast 7 By analyzing imagos of its ourfaco takon by the rover, the NASA Curiosity has found evidence ( ) a stream once lowed on Mars. A. which, B whore © that D what 8 Some Americans spend hours in their cars every das, trapped in trafic jams, and burn fuel, ( ) they sit and wait. A even B untilwhen tothe point Don the way. 9 Venice is renowned for its canals, but now a majority ofthe city is under water as ‘heavy rains and unusually high tides ( ) about 70 pereent ofthe cit. A. will ood B is flooding C was flooded —-D_ have flooded 10 The organization says more than half of depression sufferers are not receiving treatment because many ( ) acknowledge their ines. A. cope with B failto © hope to D_ put up with Il in tho following paragraphs, ano of tho underlined parts is grammatically incorrect. Choose the incorrect part. 1, Ofall the unusual ‘anvthingiis such a regular annovance as tipping. cOn an average dav, vou usually have to decide whether totip, and p how much, at least once, 2 « [tis widely told — and widely bolieved ~ that during the Napoleonic Wars a ‘Erench warship was wrecked off the const ofa small ishing town in North Bast England. c The only survivor washed ashore, the story goes, p was a monkey Ba

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