JLPT N3 Grammar

Text grammar · 文章の文法

Read the passage and choose the best expression for the blank.

本文 · Passage

最近、家で料理をする人がふえている。外食はべんりだが、お金がかかる。（　　）、自分で作れば安く、健康にもいい。だから自炊を始める人がおおいのだ。

（　　）に入る言葉を選びなさい。

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解答と解説 · Show the full answer & explanation

訳 · Translation

Eating out is convenient but costs money. In contrast, cooking for yourself is cheap and healthy.

正解 · Answer

それに対して

解説 · Why

Eating out (convenient but costly) is set against cooking for oneself (cheap and healthy). それに対して ("in contrast to that") marks the opposition.

誤答 · Why the other options are wrong

そのうえ — そのうえ adds a similar point; here two options are being contrasted.

たとえば — たとえば introduces an example, not a contrast.

ところで — ところで changes the topic entirely.

語彙 · Breakdown

それに対してそれにたいしてin contrast, on the other hand

自炊じすいcooking for oneself

例文 · Example

兄は活発だ。それに対して弟は静かだ。

Ani wa kappatsu da. Sore ni taishite otōto wa shizuka da.

My older brother is lively. In contrast, my younger brother is quiet.

配点 · Points & details

Est. points1 pt

DifficultyHard

Avg. time50 sec

Correct rate67%

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AddedJul 2026

出典AI draft · human-reviewed

This question was drafted by AI and audited by human reviewers. Official JLPT scoring is scaled (0–60 per section); point values here are catalogue estimates.

衆智 · Community check3 attempts

67%of attempts answer correctly

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