1995년 6월 25일에 시행한 국가직 (행자부) 7급 공무원 시험 영어 기출문제입니다.


* Choose the sentence which is appropriate in standard written English.[1-3]
1.
 ① He is a hard worker. Naturally he has succeeded to the exam.
 ② Did you remember the time when we climbed the mountain together and saw the sun raise ?
 ③ We did our shopping at a store on the main street.
 ④ The Nile is longer than any other rivers in the world.


2.
 ① The information to which we can rely is severely limited.
 ② During the first year of imprisonment, he suffered terribly in loneliness and boredom.
 ③ We must recognize that we owe much for the mercy of nature.
 ④ I am going to visit my classmate who was in a traffic accident.


3.
 ① We would like to announce about some very good news.
 ② Our plan is to send food and clothes to the people who have lost one's houses.
 ③ I cannot stand that gentleman over there.
 ④ The two boys shook their hand and became friends again.


4. 다음 글의 요지는 ?
  Clinton's slipping approval rating faded his plans for cutting the deficit, reordering public priorities and taking aims at the overhauling of America's health-care system.
 ① The backing to Clinton's policies is not fading away.
 ② Clinton is still pursuing his plan for an across-the-board reform.
 ③ The problem of cutting the deficit is closely related to the approval rating.
 ④ Because of loss of popularity, the validity of the Clinton's plans was doomed to wither.


5. 다음 글의 내용과 일치하는 것은 ?
 One might anticipate an act of terrorism in New York, America's media capital, especially after the Trade Center blast and a plot to blow up the United Nations and city's bridges and tunnels and its federal office buildings.
 ① New York is not appropriate as America's media capital due to an act of terrorism.
 ② An act of terrorism can take place even in New York.
 ③ They might fail to blow up the United Nations even if they had more careful plot.
 ④ America's media capital might be preserved from an act of terrorism.


6. Read the following passage and answer the question.
  Nearly every city library makes use of microfilm. Anything printed can be photographed and reduced in size on strips of film, which can be wound into small rolls. The filmstrip can be read by putting it through a projection machine to enlarge the image. When not in use, the tiny films can be stored in small containers.
 One of the advantages of microfilm is its __________.
 ① safety
 ② size
 ③ cheapness
 ④ length


* Choose the one which can be substituted for the underlined phrase.[7-10]
7. I don't know how she can afford to do it but every night she goes out, dressed to kill.
 ① dressed to commit suicide
 ② dressed like a killer
 ③ dressed poorly
 ④ dressed to attract attention


8. Children are not the only ones who wear costumes on Halloween. There are also quite a few adults who wear them.
 ① quiet
 ② not many
 ③ a lot of
 ④ very few


9. Residents in a city must take precaution not to pollute the air.
 ① have perception
 ② manage without waste
 ③ take care of beforehand
 ④ become precursor


10. We completed our journey safely thanks to the fair wind.
 ① gale
 ② breeze
 ③ strong wind
 ④ rough wind


11. *다음 우리말을 영작한 것 중 가장 옳은 것은 ?
 “ 이 길을 따라 똑바로 가시면 다리가 나옵니다.”
 ① If you walk straight to this road, you will find the bridge.
 ② If you go straight this road, and you will reach to a bridge.
 ③ Go straight along this road, and you will come to a bridge.
 ④ Walking straight this road, and you will get to a bridge.


* Read the following passage and answer the question.[12-14]
  When I was young, I was suitably impressed to learn that, (1)appearance notwithstanding, the whale is not a fish. Nowadays these questions of classification move me (2)__________. ; and it does not worry me unduly when I am assured that history is not a science.
  This terminological question is an eccentricity of the English language. In every other European language, the equivalent word to 'science' includes history without hesitation. But in the English-speaking world this question has a long past behind it, and the issues raised by it are a convenient introduction to the problems of method in history.

12. This passage is an introduction part for ________.
 ① methods of history
 ② attitudes of scientists
 ③ characteristics of English
 ④ terminological problems


13. Choose the one which best replace the underlined part (1) _________.
 ① due to the appearances
 ② without the appearances
 ③ as for the appearances
 ④ in spite of the appearances


14. Choose the one which best fills the underlined part (2) __________.
 ① more
 ② less
 ③ best
 ④ worst


15. 밑줄 친 부분의 발음이 서로 다른 것끼리 짝지어진 것은 ?
 ① execute - example
 ② sea - loose
 ③ mouth - youth
 ④ scheme - school


* Choose the one that is closest in meaning to the underlined word.[16-18]
16. As American writers at one time or another have been reporters, their journalism has been written in a trenchant English.
 ① distinct
 ② reluctant
 ③ obstinate
 ④ amiable


17. The enacted legislation combined our armed forces into a single department to streamline our defense machinery.
 ① initiate
 ② design
 ③ modernize
 ④ endorse


18. Mother was tall, fat, and middle aged. The principal of the school was an older woman, almost as plump as mother, and much shorter.
 ① chubby
 ② aloof
 ③ slender
 ④ bold


19. A, B 두 사람의 대화에서 밑줄 친 부분에 적당한 표현은 ?
 A: Well, you are constantly locking to see if you have gotten any message and if you get beeped you feel the need to immediately find a phone and call back. It becomes the overall priority in your life.
 B: ___________. It can be really convenient to have sometimes. You never know, someone might be trying to reach you right now.
 ① I'm not thinking of getting one.
 ② I agree with you.
 ③ I don't think it's all that bad
 ④ I think it's good idea.


20. Choose the one sentence that is not correct.
 ① He often becomes quarrelsome when he drinks.
 ② The air had suddenly grown cold.
 ③ Somebody punched him violently on the nose.
 ④ Your team is certainly to win.

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