But I looked at …, (6). → 主語 I は前にある。 → but + 動詞 の形で自然に続くのはこれだけ。
7（空所⑦）
👉 d. although
「重要やから確認すべきだと学んだ」 にもかかわらず前はちゃんと読んでなかった、の逆接。
8（下線部⑧）
👉 c. Each family whose child attends Okubo Higashi is required to maintain an account at one of two designated local banks
※本文そのまま。
9（下線部⑨）
👉 d. mutually beneficial agreements
※ reciprocal favors の正確な言い換え。
10（空所⑩）
👉 d. attained by the fifth graders
such as the swimming levels (10) during the summer vacation lessons → 関係詞省略の受動修飾。これしか文にならん。
11（下線部⑪）
👉 b. warnings
※ admonitions ＝ 注意・戒め。
12（下線部⑫）
👉 b. It appeared that these issues fell outside the school’s responsibilities and the teachers had gone too far by advising me on my responsibilities as a parent.
I felt that none of these things were any business of the school とはっきり不快感を示してる。 感謝・評価（c,d）は後の段落の話で、ここでは違う。
13（空所⑬）
👉 a. and parents were kept unaware of upcoming events
「もし月2枚しか届かなかったら」→ 事前に知らされない事態になる、という仮定
14（下線部⑭）
👉 c. prayer
temple ＋ New Year ＋ calligraphy → 日本文化的に prayer が最適。
15（下線部⑮）
👉 c. The children and the school were justified in expecting me to fulfill this role, but at times I failed to do so.
had a right to expect me … and I just didn’t sometimes の完全一致。
雑談、結果速報、質問、疑問、等どしどし待ってます