令和５年度入学者選抜試験問題
英語

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第１問

次の英文を読んで、後の問い（問１～問８）に答えなさい。

（配点 50 点）

For many (a)blind people and those with vision difficulties, life (P)［①with ②can ③easier④be ⑤made］a guide dog.

But making a good guide dog takes much work.

And formany, the long road begins when the dog is a puppy.
Take for example, the five 8-week old puppies（ 1Fort Meade, Maryland early in February.
animals – like all puppies.

）arrived at the Tipton Airport in

At that time, they were loving, playful

Now however, the Labrador retriever and German shepherd

puppies are on the road to becoming useful members of society.
If they prove themselves able, they could become guide dogs.

They will help toimprove the lives of people with vision loss and vision (b)impairment.
The faithful-friends-to-be are part of a training program of an organization called
Guiding Eyes for the Blind.

The puppies flew（ 2）the organization’s head office inYorktown Heights, New York, to Maryland onboard a “Pilots To The Rescue” flight.
Pilots to the Rescue is a not-for-profit organization that transports “…animals as wellas people at risk,” (X)it states on its website.
The puppies were born in Yorktown Heights.
their lives with their moms and *siblings.

And they spent the first two months ofThe young dogs were *bred for health andtemperament.（Here, “temperament” means how they respond to their environment.）
However, breeding alone will (Q)［①not ②to ③turn ④enough ⑤be］these puppies
into guide dogs.

They will need training from dog training experts.

They also will need to be (c)nurtured by volunteers called Puppy Raisers. The（ 3）of this nurturing by Puppy Raisers and their families is to turn the energetic, playful
puppies into well-behaved and well-socialized dogs.
These are (i)the qualities needed for a successful guide dog: well-bred, well-trained,well-behaved, and well-socialized.
The process will take about 14 to 16 months of weekly classes and testing.
starts with the basics: name recognition, behavior, and commands such（ 4“down.”

The trainers then move on to more *complex commands.

puppies are given to the Puppy Raisers.

Training）“sit” andAfter that, theThe raisers and their families will show thepuppies the world and how to act in (Y)it.
A manager for Guiding Eyes for the Blind’s Puppy Program is Cindy Tait.

She toldthe *Associated Press that other experts will keep a watchful eye on the training andhelp with any problems the raisers may have along the way.
Once a (d)solid, loving *foundation is in place, puppies must leave their raisers andreturn to the Guiding Eyes training center for official guide dog training.

－ 2 －Formal

training is where the dogs (e)demonstrate whether they will become a guide dog for theblind, a different kind of service dog, or someone’s pet.
This means there is almost always a tearful goodbye.
Denali is one of four bigger puppies.

He was placed aboard a return flight to Guiding

Eyes the day the new puppies arrived. Tait got tears in her eyes as she watched Puppy
Raiser Carolyn Schaefer say goodbye to the yellow Labrador and walk him to the plane.
“This is the hard part,” Tait said. But she said a guide dog has the power to helppeople.

And that (ii)softens the blow, an expression that means “makes a hard thingeasier.”
Even（ 5 ）it can be very hard to leave the puppies, puppy raisers come back overand over.

Tait herself has raised many.

She lists them all: Roxanne, Katrina, Velour,Gus, Mystic, Oregon, Kelby, Tad, Eagle, Winnie, and now Kenji, her 11th future guidedog puppy.
（出典Puppies Trained to Guide the Blind, VOA Learning English）（注）*sibling：きょうだい*bred：breed（繁殖させる）の過去分詞*Associated Press：AP 通信社（アメリカの大手通信社）－ 3 －*complex：複雑な*foundation：基礎問１

下線部(a)～(e)の意味として最も適当なものを、次の①～④の中から一つずつ選びなさい。
（配点(a) blind

1①

unable to hear②

unable to speak③

unable to see④

unable to smell(b) impairment

2①

disability②

result③

calculation④

experiment(c) nurtured

各 2 点）

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referred to②

cut down on③

caught up with④

taken care ofsolar③

strong④

local

make clear③

carry on④

go through(d) solid

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empty

②(e) demonstrate5

pull down②①①－ 4 －問２

空所（1）～（5）に入れるものとして最も適当なものを、次の①～④の中から一つずつ選びなさい。
（配点⑴各 2 点）

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whose

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how

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that

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why

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on

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between②

pollution

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goal

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shape

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as

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with

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to②

after

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unless④

though

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from

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furniture

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9on

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that

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問３

下線部(X)(Y)の内容として最も適当なものを、次の①～④の中から一つずつ選びなさい。
（配点(X) it

11①

a training program②

Guiding Eyes for the Blind③

the organization’s head office④Pilots to the Rescue(Y) it12①the process②training③a complex command④the world－ 5 －各 3 点）

問４

下線部(P)［①with ②can ③easier ④be ⑤made］の［］内の語を並べかえて正しい英文にするとき、4 番目にくる語を、次の①～⑤の中から一つ選びなさい。
13（配点with①

問５②caneasier③④be⑤3 点）

made

下線部(Q)［①not ②to ③turn ④enough ⑤be］の［ ］内の語を並べかえて正しい英文にするとき、4 番目にくる語を、次の①～⑤の中から一つ選びなさい。
14（配点not①②toturn③④enough⑤3 点）be

下線部(i)the qualities の具体的な内容として本文に書かれていないものを、次の①

問６～④の中から一つ選びなさい。

15（配点①

十分に社会生活に適応していること。

②

十分に健康管理されていること。

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十分に訓練されていること。

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十分にしつけられていること。

3 点）

下線部(ii)softens the blow の表す意味として最も適当なものを、次の①～④の中か

問７

ら一つ選びなさい。

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もろく壊れてしまう。

②

激しい怒りを爆発させる。

③

鈍い痛みが長く続く。

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悲しみを和らげる。

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3 点）

問８

本文の内容に合うように、⑴～⑶の英文の空所を補うものとして最も適当なものを、次の①～④の中から一つずつ選びなさい。
（配点In order to raise a good guide dog,（⑴）.

17①

it is better to train it as an adult dog②

training should be done by professionals alone③a lot of effort needs to be put in④

it should be separated from its parents as soon as it is born
What is true about Cindy Tait is that（⑵各 4 点））.

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she is a manager for the Guiding Eyes for the Blind’s Puppy Program②

she does not want to be a puppy raiser again③

the first guide dog puppy she raised was named Kenji④she was very sad when Carolyn Schaefer went back to her hometown
One of the things we learn from the text is that（⑶）.

①

Pilots to the Rescue only transports humans②

it takes 16 months at longest for a puppy to become a good guide dog③

Puppy Raisers can get professional assistance if they need any help④

Denali was too small to become a guide dog－ 7 －19

第２問

次の英会話文の空所（ 1 ）～（ 5 ）に入れるものとして最も適当なものを、後の①～④の中から一つずつ選びなさい。（M=Masato，S=Shota）（配点 30 点（各 6 点））

M : The city basketball championship is coming up soon.
S : I know.
M : I hope we can win.
S : Yeah, me too.

We have been playing on this team since we started junior highschool, and the championship will be our last game together before we go to highschool.
M : Yes. （1 ）S : Yes.
M : So, if we get into Midori High School, we can play basketball together again.
S :（2）

M : Really?

Is it because you’ll be too busy with your studies?

S : That’s one thing, but I’m also thinking of trying some other sports.
M : Really?

Why?

You love basketball, right?

S : Of course.
M : Then, let’s play basketball together in high school.
S : Mr. Brown told me that in high school, he played soccer in the fall, ice hockey inthe winter, and tennis in the spring. （3）M : But I think it’s important to keep doing one sport for a long time to get good at it.
S : That may be true.

But you played baseball in elementary school and started

playing basketball in junior high school, right?
M : Yes, I did.
S : So, you haven’t played basketball for long, but you are very good at it.
M : Thank you for saying that. （4 ） I am very grateful to my baseball coach for

his help.
S : In the same way, I think that if I play a different sport, I will be able to look atbasketball from a different perspective.
M : I see.
S :（5）

M : That’s good.

But let’s play basketball together sometimes in high school, too.

S : Of course.

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But you know I’m going to stop playing basketball, right?

②

But you’re not going to get into Midori High School, right?

③

But you’re going to take the entrance exam for Midori High School, right?

④

But you’re not going to the city championship, right?

⑵

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①

I want to work part-time in high school to save money.

②

Actually, I don’t plan to join the basketball team in high school.

③

The basketball team at Midori High School is very strong.

④

Actually, I want to be a painter, so I plan to join the art club in high school.

⑶

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①

That’s what made me want to try other kinds of sports.

②

So I encouraged Mr. Brown to play basketball.

③

But I want to play a sport different from basketball in high school.

④

If I were Mr. Brown, I would continue to play one sport for a long time.

⑷

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①

I started playing baseball when I entered junior high school.

②

I have decided not to play basketball anymore.

③

But I think baseball isn’t as exciting as basketball.

④

By playing baseball, I learned how to throw a ball, and it helped me in basketball.

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①

I want to play basketball with you in high school.

②

I don’t want you to play basketball in high school.

③

I want to learn a lot by trying a lot of different things in high school.

④

I was too busy in junior high school to study much.

－ 9 －第３問

次の英文（問１～問 10）の空所に入れるものとして最も適当なものを、後の①～④の中から一つずつ選びなさい。
Yesterday, I

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across a friend from junior high school at a station.

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got

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at the office before the meeting started.

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could arrive③

would arrived④

would have arrived

Our class

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what we would do at the school festival.

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discussed②

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whicheverI have.

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my parents agree or not, I will study cooking in Rome.

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which dictionary to buy, I asked the clerk for advice.

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beyondof kanji.

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