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2012년도 9급 공개경쟁채용시험 영 어 가 형 - 6 - 영 어 ※ 밑줄 친 부분에 들어갈 말로 가장 적절한 것을 고르시오. 〔1-4〕 1. ① enough early arrive ② enough arrive early ③ arrive enough early ④ arrive early enough ⑤ early enough arrive 2. ① Don't mention it. ② It's entirely up to you. ③ I wish you didn't. ④ It's beyond my comprehension. ⑤ Don't let me down. 3. ① the ball's in your court ② we can afford it ③ that's out of the question ④ I had not thought of that ⑤ we spill the beans 4. ① infuriated ② alienated ③ encourged ④ pacified ⑤ sanitized ※ 밑줄 친 부분과 의미가 가장 가까운 것을 고르시오. 〔5-6〕 5. ① gave money ② received approval ③ earned some credit ④ suffered a lot ⑤ bought expensive things 6. ① on our own whim ② with our own pride ③ at our own free will ④ in our own strict manner ⑤ to our own satisfaction ※ 다음 중 어법상 틀린 것을 고르시오. 〔7-8〕 7. 8. We may vary the limit at our discretion and will notify you of any change. A: I hope my parents don't miss the beginning of the performance. B: I think they'll _______________ to see it. A: Would you mind if I went home early? B: No, I wouldn't. A: Are you sure? I mean if you'd rather I didn't, I won't. B: No. Honestly, it doesn't matter to me whether you go home early or not. ___________________ The two scientists broke academia's unwritten rules and paid dearly for it. A: It's a shame this restaurant is so expensive. B: I agree. I wish it were cheaper. A: Me, too. I was hoping we could eat here tonight, but it looks like ___________________. B: I'm afraid so. According to Greek myth, Theseus was able to find ①his way back out of the Labyrinth, a maze of passages and galleries ②built to house a fearful monster, ③by following a strand of wool that he had slowly unrolled from a large ball ④as he penetrated deeper and deeper into the bowels of the ⑤confused building. ① We really have to discuss this problem. ② You are the only one I can rely on. ③ She closely resembles her mother. ④ You must obey to your senior officers. ⑤ The minister will address the public tonight. The umpire's adverse calls so _______ one of the players in the championship match that he began to shower the unfortunate official with an angry barrage of verbal abuse. 2012년도 9급 공개경쟁채용시험 영 어 가 형 - 7 - ※ 다음 글을 읽고 물음에 답하시오. 〔9-10〕 One should not identify ethics with religion. Most religions, of course, advocate high ethical standards. Yet if ethics were confined to religion, then ethics would apply only to religious people. Yet an atheist or agnostic can maintain high ethical standards, albeit outside the realm of the traditionally religious. _______, a deeply religious person might engage in unethical behavior. Religion can set high ethical standards and can provide intense motivations for ethical behavior, yet ethics cannot be confined to religion nor is it the same as religion. 9. 밑줄 친 부분에 들어갈 말로 가장 적절한 것을 고르시오. ① Incidentally ② Conversely ③ In summary ④ Consequently ⑤ In other words 10. 이 글의 내용과 일치하는 것을 고르시오. ① Ethics is synonymous with religion. ② Non-believers have low ethical standards. ③ Motivation for ethics is limited by many religions. ④ Religious people live entirely by lofty ethical principles. ⑤ Those who are skeptical about God’s existence could be very virtuous. ※ 다음 글을 읽고 물음에 답하시오. 〔11-12〕 A commitment is a pledge. For example, in marriage two people pledge to love one another. (A)______ people who pledge time and money to support a cause are committed. In academic terms, an attitude of commitment means a willingness to pledge your time and effort to reach your goals. For example, if you are committed to success, then you will adopt the behaviors that facilitate success, such as regular attendance, sufficient preparation, and studying. Commitment also involves desire. (B)______ if you know what you want and how to get it, and you are willing to set goals, then you have the attitude of commitment. 11. (A)와 (B)에 들어갈 것끼리 가장 바르게 짝지어진 것을 고르시오. ① In other words ― In contrast ② However ― Accordingly ③ For this reason ― Consequently ④ Likewise ― Therefore ⑤ In retrospect ― Regrettably 12. 밑줄 친 facilitate와 의미가 가장 가까운 것을 고르시오. ① expedite ② prevent ③ frustrate ④ perceive ⑤ liberate 13. 대화의 흐름으로 보아 빈 칸에 가장 적절한 것을 고르시오. A: What do you think of the American people? B: Frankly speaking, Americans appear superficial in their relationships. A: Superficial? You mean they don't open up their hearts to each other? B: I mean when they first meet you, they act very friendly and call you by your first name. A: Americans are great believers in informality. B: I'm aware of that. Nevertheless, whenever I try to discuss my personal problems, they don't want to hear them. A: Maybe that's because Americans think this is an invasion of one's privacy. B: _________________________________ ① Ah, the mind makes heaven of hell and hell of heaven. ② Alas! Old friend is better than two new ones. ③ Why! A little knowledge is dangerous. ④ Oh, the sweetest grapes hang highest. ⑤ Well, there are two sides to every coin. 14. 다음 글의 전체 맥락으로 보아 빈칸에 가장 알맞은 말을 고르시오. I'm going to teach my children how to spend money, of course. It's very important to prevent them from becoming either a cheapskate or a big spender. First, I'll have my children make their own pocket money when they are 15. That will teach them money is not easy to get, and they'll be more careful about spending it. I also have to teach them when and where to spend money. Children must learn the difference between _____________. ① income and outcome ② frugality and waste ③ contribution and consumption ④ lavishness and spending ⑤ supply and demand 2012년도 9급 공개경쟁채용시험 영 어 가 형 - 8 - 15. 문맥상 의미가 가장 잘 통하도록 배열한 것을 고르시오. A: This is called bartering, and for bartering to work, each trader must have something the other wants. B: Thousands of years ago, no one needed money. C: That didn't always work out, so communities invented money that had the same value to everyone in the marketplace. D: For example, a person might trade an animal skin for grain or pottery for food. E: People had to trade what they had in order to get what they wanted from others. ① A-D-B-E-C ② B-A-C-E-D ③ B-E-D-A-C ④ E-B-A-C-D　 ⑤ E-A-C-D-B ※ 다음 글을 읽고 물음에 답하시오. 〔16-17〕 In spite of the current image of the United States and some of the actions the government has (A)______, there has been a long historical tradition of isolationism. President George Washington declared in 1796, “It is our true policy to steer clear of permanent alliances with any portion of the foreign world.” The spirit of isolationism persists even today, as Americans continue to debate their place in the world community. Many Americans are very reluctant to see the United States become involved in international military actions (B)______ they are convinced that there is some national interest to be protected. Americans are also skeptical about international economic alliances and global agreements, wanting to be sure that their self-interests are protected before commitments are (C)______ to other countries. 16. (A)와 (C)에 들어갈 것끼리 바르게 짝지어진 것을 고르시오. ① taken – made ② made - done ③ done – called ④ taken - called ⑤ made - taken 17. (B)에 들어갈 말로 가장 적절한 것을 고르시오. ① as long as ② before ③ if ④ because ⑤ unless 18. 다음 글의 목적을 가장 잘 나타낸 것을 고르시오. Four-year-old Raymond saw his father die and watched helplessly as his mother began wasting away from illness. Yet little Raymond bravely tried to help, gathering firewood for his mother and walking many miles to collect water that was good for health. You cannot create a new world overnight, you can make a world of difference today for a child like Raymond through World Child Sponsorship. Your regular monthly commitment provides essentials like food, clean water, health care, and the chance to have an education. ① Advice on raising a child ② Description of events ③ Request for support ④ News report ⑤ Clean water campaign 19. 다음 문장을 영어로 옮길 때 가장 적합한 것을 고르시오. 남편을 2년 동안이나 기다려도 돌아오지 않자, 그녀의 희망은 시간이 지남에 따라 절망으로 바뀌었다. ① Her hope gave way to despair as time went by after she had waited for her husband only to fail for two years. ② Her hope made shift to despair as time went by after she had waited for her husband only to fail for two years. ③ Her hope turned to despair as time went by after she had failed to wait for her husband during two years. ④ Her hope changed to despair as time went by after she failed to wait for her husband for two years. ⑤ Her hope slipped away to despair as time went by after she had failed for her husband only to wait during two years. 20. 문맥상 의미가 가장 잘 통하도록 배열한 것을 고르시오. A: There's almost always tension because we aren't yet comfortable with the person. B: It is highly important to trust someone in human relations. C: Nevertheless, it's natural to distrust the person in the beginning of any relationship. D: Relationship tension naturally diminishes over time as we get to know him. E: Yet the fact that there's little trust at this stage of the relationship doesn't necessarily imply a negative opinion of you. ① A-C-B-E-D ② B-C-E-A-D ③ B-D-A-C-E ④ D-C-B-A-E ⑤ D-B-A-E-C