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2010년도 9급 공개경쟁채용시험 영 어 책형 가 - 6 - 영 어 ※ 밑줄 친 부분과 의미가 가장 가까운 것을 고르시오. (문 1～3) 문 1. The directions he gave were so ambiguous that we disagreed on which way to turn. ① unclear ② unfamiliar ③ digressive ④ discourteous ⑤ distinctive 문 2. Central, eastern and southern parts of the state are rich, whereas northern and western parts are deficient in forest. ① infected ② cultivated ③ toxic ④ lacking ⑤ generous 문 3. It is so good to see that they have reconciled their differences. ① heeded ② discussed ③ concealed ④ revealed ⑤ settled 문 4. 밑줄 친 부분에 들어갈 말로 가장 적절한 것은? A: There will be a test on chapters Eight and Nine this coming Thursday. B: Oh! Couldn't you until next Monday? ① get it over with ② put it off ③ keep reminding me ④ get through with both chapters ⑤ give the test 문 5. 밑줄 친 부분 중 문법적으로 옳지 않은 것은? Marriage ① is certainly not the only source of ② interpersonal intimacy, but ③ it is ④ still the first choice for ⑤ most of Americans. 문 6. 밑줄 친 부분에 들어갈 표현으로 가장 적절한 것은? A: Hi, Betty. Why the long face? Do you have something on your mind? B: Yes, I'm worried about the exams next week. I haven't cracked a book in ages. A: Well, you'd better get on with it. B: Yes, I know I should. Do you think you could help me with my Japanese? A: ① Sure, it's all Greek to me. ② Sorry, it's completely beyond me. ③ No way, I have a gift for it. ④ Right, I totally agree with you. ⑤ Well, it'll be paid off soon. 문 7. 밑줄 친 부분에 들어갈 말로 가장 적절한 것은? We have so many tasks which need in all phases of medicine, public health, agriculture, industry and basic research, that we cannot possibly hope to carry them out without help from people of many levels of ability. ① doing ② to do ③ being done ④ to doing ⑤ to be being done 문 8. 밑줄 친 부분 (A)와 (B)에 들어갈 것끼리 바르게 짝지어 진 것은? Blacks are the largest racial minority in the United States. In the 1860s, amendments (A) the Constitution made these former slaves free and gave them all the rights of citizenship, including the right to vote. However, in the South many whites were determined to keep blacks (B) enjoying these rights. (A) (B) ① of - to ② to - by ③ to - from ④ of - with ⑤ at - from 2010년도 9급 공개경쟁채용시험 영 어 책형 가 - 7 - 문 9. 밑줄 친 부분 중 문법적으로 옳지 않은 것은? Many famous people did not enjoy immediate success in their early ①lives. Abraham Lincoln, who was one of the truly great ②president of the United ③States, ran for public ④office 26 times and lost 23 of ⑤the elections. 문 10. 밑줄 친 부분에 들어갈 표현으로 가장 적절한 것은? A competing firm Tom a job before we made our offer. ① may already offer ② already may offer ③ may already offered ④ already may have offered ⑤ may have already offered 문 11. 글의 내용과 일치하는 것은? Sleeping is such a natural thing to do. We spend perhaps a third of our lives doing it. Why, then, do people have trouble sleeping? Often we can't sleep because something exciting is about to happen ―a special party or a championship game, for example. Other times we can't sleep because we are nervous or upset. What can we do if we have trouble sleeping? One suggestion is to set up a sleep schedule. Whenever possible, try to get to bed about the same time each night. Also, try to get the right number of hours of sleep for you. Some people may need only six or seven hours of sleep a night. Others may need nine or ten. Seven or eight hours a night is the average. ① One third of people take naps during the day. ② Most people need less sleep than they imagine. ③ Too much sleep can cause excitement or nervousness. ④ The amount of sleep needed varies with each person. ⑤ Those going to bed before midnight have a relaxing sleep. 문 12. 글에서 유추할 수 없는 것은? A woman I know was told by her doctor she had bone cancer that could be fatal. Instead of surrendering to sickness, she began travelling to one exotic country after another. She bought theater tickets and magazine subscriptions. At nearly 80, she remarried. She has far exceeded her doctor's expectations, and she says there are not enough hours in a day to do the things she wants to do. ① She reads magazines regularly. ② She has lived longer than expected by her doctor. ③ She is a theatergoer. ④ She sometimes idles away her time. ⑤ In spite of her serious illness, she leads a positive life. 문 13. 글의 빈 칸 (A)와 (B)에 들어갈 말로 가장 적절한 것은? Country music and blues may seem like (A) , but actually they have many things in common. For example, most old country songs are written about separation, loss, and heartache, or, on the happier side, going out and having a good time. Musically, country and blues share similar eight-bar or twelve-bar chord structures, but country has a much boxer beat when compared to the steady, driving rhythm of blues songs. While both country and the blues influenced the development of rock'n'roll, blues proved a more (B) source, giving birth to jazz, fusion, disco, rap, and funk. (A) (B) ① opposites - fertile ② opposites - unstable ③ antonyms - futile ④ the same - infertile ⑤ the same - productive 문 14. 밑줄 친 부분에 들어갈 말로 가장 적절한 것은? Some people like to dream about things that are not possible. They plan wonderful vacations, but they have no money. They think of getting married to someone they do not know. These people, we say, are . ① building a solid future ② teaching a young dog new tricks ③ building castles in the air ④ making a new life for themselves ⑤ telling tall tales 2010년도 9급 공개경쟁채용시험 영 어 책형 가 - 8 - ※ 글을 읽고 물음에 답하시오. (문 15～16) Travelers who return from a vacation often answer the question "How was your trip?" by saying, "Oh, it was out of this world!" [A] By this idiom, they mean, of course, that their trip was amazing. [B] Already it's possible to go through the same training that astronauts go through. [C] Just go to Star City, Russia. astronaut training, it's possible to experience one of their 'Space Adventures.' [D] On one of these, for example, you can enter a special plane that gives you the feeling of weightlessness that astronauts experience ―several minutes of zero-gravity. [E] Two private individuals have already spent a week at the International Space Station, at a price of $20,000,000 each. A number of companies are now planning projects to commercialize space in various ways. A California company, Scaled Composites, and a British company, Virgin Galactica, are working on the creation of reusable vehicles that could carry passengers in the near future. Even the Hilton Hotel chain is considering building a space hotel. The main attractions will be the view (of Earth), the feeling of weightlessness, and the chance to take a hike on the Moon. It goes without saying that the price will also be 'out of this world.' 문 15. 밑줄 친 부분에 들어갈 말로 가장 적절한 것은? ① Despite ② Due to ③ In addition to ④ Since ⑤ In consequence of 문 16. 다음 문장이 들어가기에 가장 적절한 곳은? However, people will soon be able to use this expression literally, but it will be expensive. ①[A] ②[B] ③[C] ④[D] ⑤[E] 문 17. 글에서 유추할 수 없는 것은? Some languages are spoken by quite small communities and they are hardly likely to survive. Before the end of the twentieth century many languages in Africa, Asia, and America will have passed into oblivion unless some competent linguist has found time to record them. The languages that remain are constantly changing with the changing needs and circumstances of the people who speak them. Change is the manifestation of life in language. ① Every living language changes. ② Language change is due to the language users. ③ Change is a normal condition of language. ④ Recorded languages are impossible to change. ⑤ Some languages have quite small population of speakers. 문 18. 글의 흐름상 밑줄 친 부분에 들어갈 내용으로 가장 적절한 것은? Despite being afraid or blocked by obstacles, the survivor quietly does what has to be done, no matter how overwhelming the odds against him or her are. Bill Gargan's voice was the prime tool of his trade ―which was acting. Then he got cancer and lost his larynx. At first he was in despair. "But you can't spend your life feeling sorry for yourself," he said. So he worked for years to learn to talk again, . Then he spent the rest of his life helping others like himself. ① but it was beyond his ability ② he sometimes wanted other's help ③ he finally gave up ④ resulting in living an ill­advised life ⑤ until he could finally make speeches 2010년도 9급 공개경쟁채용시험 영 어 책형 가 - 9 - ※ 글을 읽고 물음에 답하시오. (문 19～20) Arnold Bennett once pointed out that we all have the same amount of time ―twenty­four hours a day. Strictly speaking, that's as inconclusive an observation as Bennett ever made. It's not the time that (A) counts, but energy ―and of that wonderful quality we all have very different amounts. Energy comes from a healthy body, of course; it also comes from a psychological balance, a lack of conflicts and insecurities. And (B) this man apparently has boundless energy ―he's on the go from morning to night, and often far into the night, working hard, never tiring, never "pooped" ―and getting twice as much done as any three other people. 문 19. 밑줄 친 부분 중 (A)와 같은 뜻으로 쓰인 것은? ① My cholesterol count was a little high. ② You should count yourself lucky that you weren't hurt. ③ First impressions do count, so look your best at the interview. ④ I lost count after a hundred. ⑤ Don't count your chickens before they are hatched. 문 20. 밑줄 친 (B)를 가장 잘 묘사한 것은? ① He is more or less a hard worker. ② He is an indefatigable man. ③ He is a man of intelligence. ④ He is a clock­watcher. ⑤ He is rather a man of psychological imbalance.