ここでは、「名詞句・名詞節」の確認をしていきましょう。
以下に「名詞句・名詞節」の要点をまとめます。
[名詞句・名詞節］とは 英文中で主語(S), 目的語(O), 補語(C), 前置詞の目的語(前置詞+O)として使われる [名詞句・名詞節のパターン]
「名詞句・名詞節」とは、英文の中で名詞の役割をする意味のかたまりです。
より詳しいことは以下の記事でまとめてあります。↓
英文解釈の基礎 -その２-【名詞のかたまり(名詞句/名詞節)】名詞句と名詞節という言葉はよく聞きますが、実際にどのような形で、どこで使われるのかを、例文を用いて説明します。...
ここでは、「名詞句・名詞節」を見分けて正しく訳せるかを確認するための練習問題を解いて見ましょう。
Contents
Practice
以下の英文の文型を指摘し、日本語に訳してください。
- Riding a bike is different from driving a car.
- In Japan to be different is to invite suspicion.
*invite 招く suspicion 疑い - What to read is less important than how to read it.
- What I don’t understand is that he refused my offer.
*refuse 断る - I don‘t know how he opened the window.
- Whether he wrote this poem or not is a mystery.
- Whoever comes will be welcome.
*be welcome 歓迎される
解答
Practice ②
以下の英文の文型を指摘し、日本語に訳してください。
- To keep early hours is good for the health.
- When to start the project should be discussed more seriously.
- When making progress becomes difficult, taking a break allows the unconscious processes to operate. (滋賀県立大学)
- What matters is whether you do your best or not.
- New information shows us that what many people think is correct.
- I think that it is difficult to judge if she really meant what she said.
- What irritated me the most was the way he was talking to me.
- It is considered bad manners in some cultures to speak with your mouth full.
- Whether you can find a job here or not depends on how the company looks at your previous business experience.
- A large proportion of what the Japanese eat every day is imported from other countries. (法政)
- That the cat found its way home from 100 miles away is incredible. (青山学院)
