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この記事では、2018年大学入試センター試験英語第３問Ａの解答一覧と和訳を掲載します。 第３問Ａの解説は問１、問２、問３ ■　問題 第３問 Ａ　次の問い(問１～３)のパラグラフ(段落)には、まとまりをよくするために [取り除いた方がよい文]が一つある。取り除く文として最も適当なものを、 それぞれ下線部{1}～{4}のうちから一つずつ選べ。 問１[ 27 ] When you encounter unfamiliar things in a new environment, you may experience culture shock even in your own country. When Tsubasa started college life away from his family, everything seemed exciting and new to him, but then he began to feel unexpected anxiety about his surroundings. {1}[He realized people sometimes misunderstood him because of his regional accent and expressions.] {2}[He knew that his parents missed him very much because he…

この記事では、2018年大学入試センター試験英語第３問Ａの問３を解説します。 第３問Ａのここまでの解説は問１、問２ ■　問題 第３問 Ａ　次の問い(問１～３)のパラグラフ(段落)には、まとまりをよくするために [取り除いた方がよい文]が一つある。取り除く文として最も適当なものを、 それぞれ下線部{1}～{4}のうちから一つずつ選べ。 問３[ 29 ] In response to the problem of the world's growing demand for animal protein, a conference was held to discuss the various benefits of using insects as an alternative source of food to pigs, chickens, and cows. {1}[It isn't well known, but insects are an extremely healthy food as they are full of protein, vitamins, and minerals.] {2}[Insects have been around for million of years, living with the dinosaurs and then very early human beings.] {3}[Raising insect…

この記事では、2018年大学入試センター試験英語第３問Ａの問２を解説します。 第３問Ａのここまでの解説は問１ ■　問題 第３問 Ａ　次の問い(問１～３)のパラグラフ(段落)には、まとまりをよくするために [取り除いた方がよい文]が一つある。取り除く文として最も適当なものを、 それぞれ下線部{1}～{4}のうちから一つずつ選べ。 問２[ 28 ] Is the tomato a vegetable or a fruit? There was a U.S. court case on this issue in the 1980s. At the time, people had to pay taxes for importing vegetables, but not for importing fruits. Biologically, fruits develop from a part in the base of a flower and contain seeds. {1}[According to this scientific definition, tomatoes, as well as cucumbers, pumpkins, and green peppers, are fruits. {2}[Contrary to what science says, most people consider the tomato a vegeta…