JLPT N1 Grammar 4

Question 1

彼の発言は事実に___、全くの嘘だった。

Accepted Answer

反して

Answer

「〜に反して」means 'contrary to' or 'against,' indicating that something went against an expectation or rule.

Question 2

彼女は試験の結果___、進路を決めるつもりだ。

Accepted Answer

いかんで

Answer

「〜いかんで」means 'depending on the outcome of,' expressing that a future decision hinges on a result.

Question 3

Which sentence uses 〜とあれば correctly?

Accepted Answer

子供のためとあれば、どんな苦労もいとわない。

Answer

「〜とあれば」means 'if it is for the sake of,' emphasizing willingness to do anything under that particular condition.

Question 4

この法律は全国民___適用される。

Accepted Answer

にわたって

Answer

「〜にわたって」means 'across' or 'spanning,' used for wide-ranging coverage of people, areas, or time.

Question 5

社長の話を聞く___、彼がいかに優秀かがわかった。

Accepted Answer

ともなると

Answer

「〜ともなると」means 'when it comes to someone of that level,' implying that a high status brings certain natural expectations.

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