ANSWER：間違えやすい現在分詞と過去分詞

間違えやすい自動詞と他動詞に続けまして、このブログでは間違えやすい現在分詞と過去分詞の使用例をまとめてみます。

Question

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Q. Although cork is the ------ means to cap wine bottles, metal screw caps have become significantly popular among manufacturers.

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Answer

答えは、preferred。

Explanation

現在分詞＋名詞

• in her opening remarks
• the maintenance of existing equipment
• a claim for the missing luggage
• make a lasting impression on the audience
• leading research center
• The presiding officer will introduce the presenter.
• a promising applicant
• improving skills：上達しているスキル
  ※improved skills：上達したスキル

過去分詞＋名詞

Preference/資格

• the preferred means of communication
• revise the proposed plan
• hire an experienced (qualified, skilled) candidate

表示・記載

• designated smoking area
• the reserved space for the disabled
• refer to the detailed information on the Web site
• receive written consent
• one-year limited warranty

購入・製造

• recently purchased office furniture
• a growing market for customized products
• inspect finished products for defects
• the high quality of the handcrafted goods

その他

• repeated absences from work
• request an explanation for the attached document
• responsible for the damaged items

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