② （　）内に適する語を選びなさい。

Only when ancient people began noticing the moon’s cycles （　　） attention to the changing seasons.

• they did pay

• they paid

• did they pay

• did they paid

③ markの文中での意味はどれ？

Later, the first calendars were made in order to mark time changes and other special days.

• 印

• 特質

• 採点する

• 示す

④　主語と動詞の正しい組み合わせはどれ？

From this system came the custom of celebrating birthdays.

• this system - came

• the custom - came

• celebrating - came

• birthdays - came

⑦　適する形を選びなさい。

It was a common belief that evil spirits were more （ ） to a person .

• danger

• dangerous

• dangerly

• dangerously

⑧　正しい形を選びなさい。

As a result, birthdays were considered to be occasions （　　　） with family and friends.

• celebrate

• to celebrate

• celebrating

• celebrated

⑧（　　）内に適する語を選びなさい。

〜in order to protect the birthday person （　　） evil with laughter and joy.

• from

• to

• of

• at

⑩（　　）内に適する語を選びなさい。

（　　　） birthdays are celebrated in many countries today, not everyone celebrates in the same way.

• However

• But

• Therefore

• Although

⑪（　　）内に適する語を選びなさい。

Different people have added their own rituals （　　　） the birthday celebration.

　

• of

• at

• to

• for

⑪次の単語の意味を選びなさい。

　ritual

• 記念

• 機会

• 慣習

• 儀式

⑬（　　）内に適する語を選びなさい。

Instead, when African children （　　　） a certain age, coming-of-age ceremonies are held to initiate them into the community as a group.

• reach

• arrive

• achieve

• carry out