1. Reading (3 지문)
지문 1:
Many cities around the world are investing in green spaces to improve the quality of life for their residents. These spaces, such as parks and gardens, help reduce air pollution, provide recreational areas, and promote biodiversity. Urban planners believe that incorporating more greenery into cities will lead to healthier and more sustainable communities.
Q1: What is one benefit of green spaces mentioned in the passage?
- A) They increase air pollution.
- B) They reduce biodiversity.
- C) They improve the quality of life by reducing pollution.
- D) They lead to overpopulation.
답변 및 해석: 정답: C) They improve the quality of life by reducing pollution.
해석: 공원과 정원 같은 녹지 공간이 공기 오염을 줄이고 삶의 질을 향상시킨다는 내용입니다.
지문 2:
The popularity of online shopping has grown exponentially in recent years. Consumers appreciate the convenience of shopping from home and the ability to compare prices easily. However, the rise of online retail has also caused a decline in physical store visits, leading some businesses to close their doors.
Q2: What is one negative effect of online shopping mentioned in the passage?
- A) It makes price comparisons difficult.
- B) It leads to a decrease in physical store visits.
- C) It is less convenient than traditional shopping.
- D) It has no impact on businesses.
답변 및 해석: 정답: B) It leads to a decrease in physical store visits.
해석: 온라인 쇼핑의 증가로 인해 오프라인 매장 방문이 줄어들고 있다는 내용입니다.
지문 3:
Space exploration has long fascinated humanity, and recent technological advancements have made it possible to explore further than ever before. Missions to Mars and beyond are being planned, with the goal of discovering new planets and potentially finding extraterrestrial life. Despite the excitement, some critics argue that the money spent on space exploration could be better used to address issues on Earth, such as poverty and climate change.
Q3: What is one criticism of space exploration mentioned in the passage?
- A) It is too dangerous for astronauts.
- B) It is not interesting to the public.
- C) The money could be better spent on Earth’s problems.
- D) It has no scientific value.
답변 및 해석: 정답: C) The money could be better spent on Earth’s problems.
해석: 우주 탐사에 쓰이는 자금을 지구의 문제, 예를 들어 빈곤이나 기후 변화 해결에 더 잘 사용할 수 있다는 비판이 있습니다.
2. Vocabulary (3 지문)
지문 1:
The new project was meticulous in its planning, ensuring that every detail was carefully considered and no aspect was overlooked.
Q1: What does the word "meticulous" most likely mean?
- A) Careless
- B) Thorough and precise
- C) Rushed
- D) Unplanned
답변 및 해석: 정답: B) Thorough and precise
해석: "Meticulous"는 철저하고 세심하다는 뜻으로, 모든 세부 사항이 신중하게 고려되었다는 내용입니다.
지문 2:
The scientist’s hypothesis was controversial, sparking debates among experts in the field. Some supported her theory, while others remained skeptical.
Q2: What does the word "controversial" most likely mean?
- A) Agreed upon by everyone
- B) Causing disagreement or debate
- C) Easy to understand
- D) Proven and accepted
답변 및 해석: 정답: B) Causing disagreement or debate
해석: "Controversial"은 논란을 일으키는, 즉 이견이나 논쟁을 일으킨다는 뜻입니다.
지문 3:
The persistence of the athlete was admirable; despite numerous injuries and setbacks, he continued to train hard and eventually achieved his goal.
Q3: What does the word "persistence" most likely mean?
- A) Giving up easily
- B) Constant effort despite difficulties
- C) Quick success without challenges
- D) Ignoring the goal
답변 및 해석: 정답: B) Constant effort despite difficulties
해석: "Persistence"는 어려움에도 불구하고 꾸준한 노력을 기울인다는 의미입니다.
3. Grammar (3 지문)
지문 1:
Complete the sentence using the correct form of the verb:
By the end of this month, I (read) three books for my literature class.
Q1: Choose the correct form of the verb:
- A) will have read
- B) have read
- C) am reading
- D) read
답변 및 해석: 정답: A) will have read
해석: 미래 완료형을 사용하여 "이번 달이 끝날 때쯤이면 나는 문학 수업을 위해 세 권의 책을 읽었을 것이다"라는 의미입니다.
지문 2:
Choose the correct option to complete the sentence:
If she (practice) more, she would have passed the exam.
Q2: Choose the correct form of the verb:
- A) practices
- B) had practiced
- C) is practicing
- D) practiced
답변 및 해석: 정답: B) had practiced
해석: 가정법 과거 완료로 "그녀가 더 연습했더라면 시험에 합격했을 것이다"라는 뜻입니다.
지문 3:
Complete the sentence using the correct form of the verb:
We (attend) the conference next week if our proposal is accepted.
Q3: Choose the correct form of the verb:
- A) attended
- B) will attend
- C) have attended
- D) attend
답변 및 해석: 정답: B) will attend
해석: 미래 계획을 나타내기 위해 "will attend"가 적합합니다. "우리 제안이 받아들여지면 다음 주에 회의에 참석할 것이다"라는 의미입니다.
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