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2013년도 9급 공개경쟁채용시험 영 어 책형 가 - 5 - 영 어 1. 다음 대화에서 빈칸에 가장 적당한 단어를 고르시오. A : You never seem to be out of money. B : That's because I always away a few dollars for a rainy day. ① waste ② plod ③ stash ④ wheedle ⑤ get 2. 다음 세 문장의 밑줄 친 부분에 들어갈 말이 순서대로 짝지어진 것은? A. The girl ________ a poor figure in her old jacket. B. The house _________ a fine view of the sea. C. She _______ tears at the sad news. ① looks - commands - shed ② looks - commands - tore ③ looks - observes - tore ④ cuts - observes - tore ⑤ cuts - commands - shed 3. 내용상 다음 대화 중 가장 어색한 것을 고르시오. ① A: What accounts for this high electricity bill? B: It was probably the air-conditioners. ② A: This fax machine has a warranty, doesn't it? B: I was told it has a lifetime one. ③ A: Is this auction open to the general public? B: On the weekends it is. ④ A: Why didn't the company's lawyer show up at the meeting? B: We were all late for it. ⑤ A: Do you think she'll finish the proposal before noon? B: She promised she would. 4. 밑줄 친 부분과 의미가 가장 가까운 것을 고르시오. A good education will help you develop your latent talents. ① poor ② obvious ③ hidden ④ brilliant ⑤ superficial 5. 다음 빈 칸에 들어갈 가장 적당한 단어를 고르시오. Environment-friendly plastic bags are safe to use since they __________ more readily in the soil. ① collapse ② assimilate ③ evaporate ④ decompose ⑤ excavate 6. 다음 문장을 가장 자연스럽게 옮긴 것은? 우리는 건강을 잃고 나서야 비로소 건강의 가치를 깨닫는다. ① It is not until we lose our health that we realize the value of it. ② No sooner had we realized the value of our health when we lost it. ③ We will realize the value of our health even though we lose it. ④ It will not be long before we realize the value of our health. ⑤ Our ill health prevents us from realizing the value of it. 7. 다음 세 문장의 밑줄 친 부분에 들어갈 말이 순서대로 짝지어진 것을 고르시오. A. We must read the next chapter _________ tomorrow. B. We stayed at the bar ________ 4:00 AM. C. It's been raining on and off ________ last Sunday. ① by - by - since ② till - till - since ③ till - by - from ④ by - till - from ⑤ by - till - since 2013년도 9급 공개경쟁채용시험 영 어 책형 가 - 6 - 8. 다음 중 문법적으로 틀린 곳을 고르시오. The heat wave of the summer ①is hitting the Seoul Metropolitan area this week. With that swelter ②comes the chances of heat stroke or heat exhaustion. Heat stroke occurs when the body loses its ability ③to regulate its temperature. Heat exhaustion is a bit different because it can develop ④over several days as a result of ⑤exposure to high temperatures and the failure to replace fluids. 9. 밑줄 친 (A)-(E)의 지시대상이 나머지 넷과 다른 것을 고르시오. The best plays are created by a "tight ensemble." This means that the actors know each other well and trust each other. They seek advice from one another and ask for feedback. They do not fear making "mistakes" in rehearsals. The same is true with a group of language learners. (A)They should feel free to criticize one another in a constructive manner, and (B)they should learn to enjoy experimenting with the new language in front of (C)their peers. Language teachers can foster this feeling by minimizing the inhibitions of the language learners. The most obvious approach is to avoid making (D)their inhibitions any worse than (E)they are. The language class, like the rehearsal, should be an atmosphere conducive to open experimentation with the second language. ① (A) ② (B) ③ (C) ④ (D) ⑤ (E) 10. 다음 글의 내용과 일치하는 것을 고르시오. The widespread idleness and the high crime rate in our city are due largely to our not having any mills or factories to provide regular employment for a large segment of the population. If we want to do away with our present delinquency problem, we must endeavor to make our city a center of manufacturing. ① 우리 도시의 많은 사람들이 제분소나 공장에서 일한다. ② 우리 도시의 높은 범죄율은 일자리 부족 때문이다. ③ 우리 도시에 만연된 게으름과 높은 범죄율이 공장을 내몰고 있다. ④ 우리 도시의 범죄문제는 사람들의 게으름과 관계가 있다. ⑤ 사람들이 공장의 부도 때문에 일자리를 잃어 범죄가 늘고 있다. 11. 다음 글의 내용과 부합하는 것을 고르시오. I do not mean that monotony has any merits of its own; I mean only that certain good things are not possible except where there is a certain degree of monotony. ① Now and then, monotony has merits of its own. ② Certain good things are not possible where there is a certain degree of monotony. ③ Certain good things are possible where there is a certain degree of monotony. ④ All good things are possible only when there is a certain degree of monotony. ⑤ Good things are not possible when there is monotony. 12. 아래 글에서 다음 문장이 들어갈 위치로 가장 적절한 곳을 고르시오. A silent home can cause feelings of anxiety and isolation. In the twentieth century, architects in large cities designed structures in a way that reduced noise and yet made living as comfortable as possible. ( A ) They used such techniques as making walls hollow and filling this wall space with materials that absorb noise. ( B ) Thick carpets and heavy curtains were used to cover floors and windows. ( C ) Air conditioners and furnaces were designed to filter air through soundproofing materials. ( D ) However, after much time and efforts had been spent in making buildings less noisy, it was discovered that people also reacted adversely to the lack of sound. ( E ) Now architects are designing structures that reduce undesirable noise but retain the kind of noise that people seem to need. ① A ② B ③ C ④ D ⑤ E ※ 다음 글의 맥락으로 보아 빈칸에 가장 적절한 표현을 고르시오.(13∼16) 13. Currently, the demands made on the individual in Israel are great because of the continuing tenuous security that the nation faces, which implies that survival rests on the cohesiveness of the group. ______, each Israeli must sacrifice some individuality to meet these demands. Mandatory military service is required for both sexes, taxes are among the highest in the world, and Israelis can take only a small sum of money out of the country for investment elsewhere. The ultimate betrayal in the eyes of Israelis is to leave the country permanently. ① Therefore ② However ③ For example ④ Similarly ⑤ Fortunately 2013년도 9급 공개경쟁채용시험 영 어 책형 가 - 7 - 14. Before the 17th century, many scientists thought that _____________. For example, in 1599, a Belgian doctor placed wheat grains in a sweaty shirt. He placed the shirt on the floor in the corner of a room. When he returned several weeks later, he found mice. The doctor concluded that human sweat changed wheat grains to mice. However, in the mid-1600s scientists conducted experiments that proved life cannot start from inanimate objects. ① a plant could grow quickly even in poor conditions ② life could develop from non-living matter ③ evolution could be easily demonstrated in a lab ④ human sweat was a good source of nutrition ⑤ most human problems could be solved by science 15. The Greek word 'barbaros' does not mean 'barbarian' in the modern sense; it is not a term of loathing or contempt; it does not mean people who live in caves and eat their meat raw. It means simply people who make noises like 'bar bar' instead of talking Greek. ______________________, you were a 'barbarian', whether you belonged to some wild Thracian tribe, or to one of the luxurious cities of the East, or to Egypt, which, as the Greeks well knew, had been a stable and civilized country many centuries before Greece existed. ① If you were a dweller in a rural village ② If you did not belong to a civilized society ③ If you did not keep quiet ④ If you did not speak Greek ⑤ If you had savage customs 16. When I first came to the United States, it took me two years to be able to speak English fluently. By the time I started middle school, I realized that most of my fellow students had never met a kid like me. They had this idea, probably from TV and movies, that all Asians are nerds and smart. It’s actually true that some are, but what about other those Asians who aren’t so smart? Having a reputation for brains ______________. For instance, sometimes when my classmates do not know something, they come to me for the answer. I can often help them, but when I can’t they get these weird expressions on their faces. If I were a genius, I would not mind being treated like one. But since I’m not, I do. ① can be also a pain ② helps get away from mistakes ③ is often groundless ④ often leads to a quarrel ⑤ is truly an individual feat 17. 아래 글에서 언급된 연구의 결론으로 가장 알맞은 것을 고르시오. People against smoke-free restaurant laws argue that business will suffer. But a seven-year study of 30 California communities showed that smoke-free restaurants did not lose business. The study, done by researchers from the University of California at San Francisco, revealed there was no significant change in the numbers of the restaurants that lost business before and after the pass of the laws. ① Businesses suffer if they restrict smoking. ② Smoke-free restaurants usually generate lots of profits. ③ Restaurant sales are unaffected by smoke-free laws. ④ Criticism of smoke-free restaurant laws is increasing. ⑤ Non-smokers eat out more often than smokers. 18. 다음 글의 제목으로 가장 적절한 것을 고르시오. Bruce Lipstadt had the left hemisphere of his brain removed when he was five and a half years old. Few doctors had hope for the development of his verbal ability, and most thought the operation would paralyze part of his body. Twenty-six years later, Bruce had an IQ of 126, swam, rode bikes, and got an A in a statistics course. Since his speech was normal, it was assumed that the right-side took over many of the functions formerly conducted mainly by the left side. Obviously, this does not always happen as a result of operations of this type, especially after puberty. It does suggest that although the right and left hemispheres seem to specialize in processing certain information, they are not limited to one type. ① Anatomy of the brain ② Two hemispheres of the brain ③ Localization of the brain ④ Adaptability of the brain ⑤ Specialization of the brain 2013년도 9급 공개경쟁채용시험 영 어 책형 가 - 8 - 19. 아래 글의 요지(main point)를 고르시오. A scholar of cultural studies has found that individualistic cultures, compared to collectivist ones, put more emphasis on achievement than on affiliation. The United States is a classic example of individualistic culture. Traditional Asia, on the other hand, tends to focus on the collective. The focus on achievement usually leads to a time-is-money mindset, which in turn results in an urgency to make every moment count. In cultures where social relationships are more important, however, there is a more relaxed attitude toward time. Collectivist cultures, then should be characterized by slower pace of life. ① The dichotomy of individualism and collectivism is a hackneyed concept. ② Collectivist cultures are not necessarily the opposite of individualistic cultures. ③ Individualistic cultures tend to be achievement oriented in their mindset. ④ The United States has undergone a major change of mode in culture. ⑤ The basic value system of a culture is reflected in its norms about tempo of life. 20. 주어진 문장 다음에 이어질 글의 순서로, 문맥상 의미가 가장 잘 통할 수 있도록 배열한 것을 고르시오. Both sexes require comfort in their shoes but they do not wish to sacrifice too much style and fashion awareness to it. (A) Apart from shoes that are badly made or which do not fit, the great cause of discomfort is the high heel, which forces the foot forward in the shoe. (B) They feel that it should be possible to have smart footwear and still be able to walk with ease. (C) The high heel is a fashion that has hovered between the sexes over the centuries. (D) This discomfort has been happily ignored by men as well as women in the past. ① A-B-C-D ② B-A-D-C ③ B-A-C-D ④ C-D-A-B ⑤ D-C-B-A