TOEIC、TOEFL対策テスト : Vol.5

次の文の間違いを直してください。 :

(1) My sister had a baby last month. I became a uncle.
 
(2) There were little time for answering the question.
 
(3) The strongest hurricane hit Gulf of Mexico two years ago.
 
(4) He is not in office. He will return tomorrow.
 
(5) The zoo has two wolfs and one coyote.
 

次の記事を読んで質問に答えてください :

Hoya Corp. said Thursday it would launch a ¥105 billion tender offer for Pentax Corp. in early June in an attempt to turn the camera maker (  ) a subsidiary and sharpen its competitive edge in the fast-growing medical business.

Hoya and Pentax said their board members separately endorsed the buyout bid earlier in the day, putting an end to nearly two months of tangled merger talks between the two companies.
(ソース:新聞 The Daily Yomiuri ; Friday, June 1, 2007)

質問  初めの下線部の単語 “launch” の同意語を選びなさい。
 (1) give (2) start (3) suggest
 
質問  下線が引かれている “tender offer”は、「株式公開買い付け」という意味です。これとほぼ同じ意味の語句を記事の文中から選びなさい。
 
質問  (  ) の中に入る語句は、(1) to (2) on (3) into のどれか?
 
質問  最後の下線部の単語 “endorse” の同意語を選びなさい。
 (1) approve (2) oppose (3) reject