【TOEIC】接続詞を選ぶ

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■時を表す接続詞

接続詞	意味
when	～するとき
as soon as	～するとすぐ
while	～してる間
since	～から
once	～したら
before	～する前
after	～した後

■逆説の接続詞

接続詞	意味
although	～だけれども
though	～だけれども
but	～だけれども

■理由の接続詞

接続詞	意味
because	～なので
as	～なので
since	～なので

■相関関係のある接続詞

接続詞	意味
both A and B	AとB両方とも
either A or B	AとBどちらか
neither A nor B	AもBも～でもない
not only A but also B	AだけでなくBも
whether A or B	AかBか

基本①
・設問の文と文の間や文頭が空所で、時間について述べている時は時を表す接続詞を使う。

5.Please fill out the form once the seminar finishes.
9.Before I went home, I stopped by the bookstore.
10.The tickets were not available when I arrived at the box office.

fill out 記入する
form 用紙
stop by 立ち寄る

基本②
・設問の文と文の間や文頭が空所で、反対の意味を述べているときは逆説の接続詞を選ぶ。
6.It was snowy but the restaurant was very crowded.
9.Though our office is not spacious, we are satisfied with it.

crowded 混んでいる
spacious 広い
satisfy 満足させる

基本③
・設問の文と文の間や文頭が空所で、空所の直後がもう一つの文の原因や理由を述べているときは理由の接続詞を選ぶ。

We opened the window because it was very hot.

基本④
・組で使われる接続詞があれば、組で使われるもう一方の接続詞を選ぶ。これは取りやすい！
Both he and I work for a bank.

復習
1.Because the restaurant was crowded, we had to wait for an hour.
3.Although the train departed late, it arrived on time.
5.We cannot use Highway 7  while it is under construction.
6.The flight was canceled since there was a mechanical problem.
7.The tickets were not available when I arrived at the box office.

departed 出発する
under construction 工事中
not available 入手できない

チャレンジ
2.We purchased the new device because it is cost efficient.
3.Mr. Kato was  promoted to sales manager due to his hard work.
5.I'd like to confirm my reservation before I live for Seoul.
9.You should get a refund as the product has some defects.

purchase 買う
cost efficient 費用効率のいい
promoted 昇進させる
confirm 確認する
reservation 予約
refund 払い戻し
defect 欠陥