1987년 국가직 9급 영어

1987년 3월 22일에 시행된 국가직(행자부) 9급 공무원 영어 기출문제입니다.

1. 다음 우리말을 가장 적절하게 영작한 것은 ?

그는 친절하게도 나에게 우체국에 가는 길은 가르쳐 주었다.

 ① He had the kindness to teach me the way to the post office.
 ② He had kindness to show me the way to the post office.
 ③ He was kind enough to show me the way to the post office.
 ④ He kindly taught me the way to the post office.
 ⑤ He was kindness to tell me the way to the post office.


2. 다음 중 밑줄 친 부분의 발음이 같은 것은 ?
 ① bear, beer
 ② great, deal
 ③ beard, heard
 ④ dear, fear
 ⑤ meal, wear


3. 다음 중 철자가 틀린 것은 ?
 ① scholar
 ② proceed
 ③ author
 ④ seperate
 ⑤ visible

답 ④

[해설]
separate – 가르다, 분리하다, 원래 서로 붙어 있거나 엉켜 있던 것을 하나하나 분리하다
divide - 원래 집합체인 것을 분할, 분배 등을 위해 몇 개의 부분으로 나누다.
part - 밀접한 관계가 있는 사람이나 물건을 갈라 놓다
sever - 억지로(힘으로) 전체의 일부를 절단하다

다음 밑줄 친 부분과 뜻이 같은 가장 가까운 것은 ?[4-7]
4. He hasn't turned up though he promised to.
 ① rejected
 ② gone
 ③ vanished
 ④ appeared
 ⑤ moved

답 ④

[해설]
turn up – 나타내다, 출현하다
vanish – 사라지다, 없어지다, 연기처럼 사라지다

5. My wife wants me to do away with this nice old hat.
 ① wear
 ② purchase
 ③ tear
 ④ throw away
 ⑤ buy

답 ④

[해설]
do away with – 제거하다, 버리다

6. He's been on leave in California and is now on his way back to the job he has in Singapore.
 ① about to go
 ② away from his job
 ③ absent
 ④ at home
 ⑤ at a loss

답 ②

[해설]
on leave – 휴가 중(on vacation)

7. In an emergence we can always fall back on our savings.
 ① use up
 ② count again and again
 ③ spend foolishly
 ④ stand for
 ⑤ rely on

답 ⑤

[해설]
fall back on – 의존하다
use up - 완전히 다 사용하다
stand for – 상징하다, 나타내다

8. 다음 중 문법 상 틀린 것은?
 ① He painted his house white.
 ② He had them paint this house white.
 ③ He had his house painted white.
 ④ His house was painted white.
 ⑤ He had his house paint white.


다음 두 문장의 뜻이 같도록 밑줄 친 부분에 들어갈 가장
알맞은 것을 골라라.[9-10]
9. He looks so foolish that we cannot help laughing at him.
 =He looks ________________.
 ① assortment
 ② serious
 ③ ridiculous
 ④ profound
 ⑤ devious

답 ③

[해설]
① assortment – 구분, 분류, 유별.
④ profound – 깊은, 심원한, 난해한.
⑤ devious - 멀리 돌아가는, 구불구불한, 정도를 벗어난, 사악한, 솔직하지 않는, 속이려는.

10. There was no doubt that he had forgotten my birthday.
 =The was no doubt _______ my birthday.
 ① of him to forget
 ② about his forgetting
 ③ of his having forgotten
 ④ about him having forgotten
 ⑤ of his to forget

답 ③

[해설] 동격의 접속사 that, 동격의 전치사 of

다음 문장의 밑줄 친 부분에 들어갈 가장 알맞은 것을
골라라.[11- 18]
11. In the hot weather the ice will soon _______.
 ① freeze
 ② cold
 ③ preserve
 ④ steam
 ⑤ melt


12. I met a man _____ I thought was a minister.
 ① which
 ② whose
 ③ of which
 ④ who
 ⑤ whom

답 ④

[해설] I thought – 삽입절

13. Now and then it made him restless to be with people, and he wanted urgently to be _______.
 ① alone
 ② lonely
 ③ solitary
 ④ lonesome
 ⑤ simple

답 ①

[해설]
alone – 홀로, 외로이
lonely – 고독한, 고립된, 혼자 있어서 쓸쓸한, 인적이 드문.
solitary – 혼자의, 외로운(lonely), 고독한
lonesome – 쓸쓸한, 외로운, 고독한

14. Mary and David are playing tennis. They began at 2:00. It's 3:00, and they're still playing. Mary and David ________ tennis for an hour.
 ① are playing
 ② played
 ③ have played
 ④ have been played
 ⑤ have been playing

답 ⑤

[해설] 현재완료 진행 시제

15. Soccer games are played in spite of rain or snow. During World War II , they were often played in spite of attacks from the air. In England, a few years ago, 34 people were killed and 500 were hurt when a crowed tried to find seats in a full stadium. But the game __________.
 ① delayed
 ② was postponed
 ③ continued
 ④ was discontinued
 ⑤ was called off


16. It is not all books that interest or profit us. Books, like friend, must be carefully chosen, for bad books do _____ than bad companions.
 ① more harm
 ② less harm
 ③ more good
 ④ less good
 ⑤ as much harm


17. The girl was about to be drowned when they came to her _______.
 ① side
 ② rescue
 ③ save
 ④ care
 ⑤ cover


18. We of today also like beautiful things. We make our
 buildings and parks as beautiful as we can. We like streamlined
 automobiles partly because they seem to us _______.
 ① strong and enduring
 ② cheap and useful
 ③ fast and easy to drive
 ④ up to date
 ⑤ graceful and beautiful

답 ⑤

[해설]
streamlined – 유선형의, 날씬한, 능률적인, 최신식의, 간결한

다음 대화의 밑줄 친 부분에 들어갈 알맞은 말을 골라라.[10-20]
19.

A: Did you study history last night ? B: No, but I think ___________.

 ① could
 ② should have
 ③ ought have
 ④ had studied
 ⑤ did

답 ②

[해설] 가정법 과거완료, 일반가정법

20.

A: What's the Korean word for 'apple' ? B: _____________. A: I mean how do you say 'apple' in Korean. B: I think it is 'Sagwa'.

 ① I don't know 
 ② I beg your pardon ?
 ③ What would you like to know ?
 ④ Don't mention it. 
 ⑤ You don't know the word 'apple' ?