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JLPT N5 Reading
Short passage · 内容理解（短文）
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本文 · Passage
いつもは 電車で 会社へ 行きますが、けさは 電車が 止まって いました。それで、バスに のりました。すこし おそく なりました。
この 人は どうして バスに のりましたか。
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訳 · Translation
I usually take the train to work, but this morning the trains had stopped. So I took the bus. I was a little late. Q: Why did this person take the bus? — Because the trains had stopped.
正解 · Answer
電車が 止まって いたから
解説 · Why
それで ("and so") links the stopped train to taking the bus.
誤答 · Why the other options are wrong
バスの ほうが 早いから — The bus made them late, so it was not faster.
バスが すきだから — No preference is mentioned.
会社が 近いから — Distance is not mentioned.
語彙 · Breakdown
止まるとまるto stop
例文 · Example
電車が 止まりました。
Densha ga tomarimashita.
The train stopped.
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AddedAug 2026
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