JLPT Context-based Vocabulary Selection 3

Question 1

彼は病気なので、学校を______しました。
(Because he was sick, he ______ school.)

Accepted Answer

欠席

Answer

欠席 (kesseki) means 'absence,' which naturally results from being sick.

Question 2

このレストランは料理が______、また来たいです。
(The food at this restaurant is ______, so I want to come again.)

Accepted Answer

おいしい

Answer

おいしい (oishii) means 'delicious,' which logically motivates a return visit.

Question 3

財布を______してしまいました。どこにあるかわかりません。
(I ______ my wallet. I don't know where it is.)

Accepted Answer

紛失

Answer

紛失 (funshitsu) means 'to lose,' fitting the situation of not knowing where the wallet is.

Question 4

彼女の話は______で、誰も信じませんでした。
(Her story was ______, and no one believed it.)

Accepted Answer

嘘

Answer

嘘 (uso) means 'a lie,' which explains why no one believed the story.

Question 5

駅まで______で行きますか、それとも歩きますか。
(Will you go to the station by ______, or will you walk?)

Accepted Answer

電車

Answer

電車 (densha) means 'train,' a logical mode of transport contrasted with walking.

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