1996년 국회직 9급 공무원 (국회사무처) 시험 영어 기출문제입니다.


1. 다음 글의 빈 칸에 알맞는 어구는 ?
 Since industry and commerce are the largest users of dlectrical energy, using less electricity would mean industrial capacity and fewer jobs in the affected industries and therefore an unfavorable change in our economic structure.
① an increased
② an advanced
③ a shortened
④ a reduced


2. 다음 ( ) 속의 말을 적당한 형태로 고친 것은 ?
With no son to inherit, my parents eagerly wanted a boy. They (disappoint) very much when the baby turned out to be a girl. They, however, did not say a single word of disappointment.
① must be disapponting
② must have been disappointing
③ must be disappointed
④ must have been disappointed


3. 다음은 run의 여러 의미 중 하나에 대한 기능적 정의이다. 중에서 이 의미로 쓰인 것은 ?
If you run something through a machine, process, or series of tests, you make if undergo a process. 
① They hallway ran the length of the villa.
② They gathered the statistics and ran them through their computer
③ A shuttle bus runs frequently between the Inn and the Country Club.
④ His stepfater ran a prosperous paint business.


4. 다음 에 들어갈 적당한 기술자는 ?
 The car in which four engineers are traveling breaks down. They immediately try to solve the problem. Mechanical engineer:"I don't agree. The problem lies with the composition of the gasoline." ⓐ_______:"It's neither of these things! The battery is dead." │ ⓑ_______:"What if we get out and then enter again?"
① ⓐ Electrical engineer ⓑ Architectural engineer
② ⓐ Vehicle engineer ⓑ Computer engineer
③ ⓐ Electrical engineer ⓑ Computer engineer
④ ⓐ Electrical engineer ⓑ Vehicle engineer


5. 다음 글을 통해 알 수 있는 것이 아닌 것은 ?
 Newton, in his Principia, did far more than establish the laws of motion of the planets. His grand object was to show how universal gravity could maintain the system of the world. But he wished to do this not in the old philosophical way but in the new, quantitative, physical way. In this he had two other tasks to fulfil:first of all todemolish previous philosophic conceptions, old and new; and secondly to establish his own correct and accurate way of accounting for the phenoemna.
① Originally Newton intended to make the law of universal gravity known.
② To do this Newton took a quite down to earth way of explanation.
③ Newton had to destroy the relatively old conceptions to estalish his own one.
④ Newton could set up his own conception only after the destruction of the fomer ones.


6. 다음 글의 밑줄 친 It가 가리키는 것은 ?
 Robert Frost came into the front room of his house in Cambridge, Massachusetts, casually dressed, wearing high plaid slippers, offering greetings with a quiet, even timid friendliness. But there was no mistaking the evidence of the enormous power of his personality. It makes you at once aware of the thick, compacted strength of his body,even now at eighty-six; it was apparent in his face.
① a quiet, even timid friendliness
② the image of Robert Frost
③ mistaking of the evidence
④ the enormouse power of his personality


7. 글의 흐름으로 보아 밑줄 친 빈 칸에 들어갈 가장 적당한 말은 ?
 Reading is a thinking process. For reading you need not only eyes, but the brain to understand the meaning: Therefore, you must think actively while reading. You must try to find out exactly what the passage says. You must concentrate on the message. As you read, ask questions in your minds, make comparisons, and apply the ideas. Reading is a sort of silent conversation between you and the print. Ger the habit of seeing a group of words as ____ rather than as a group of unrelated words.
① the expression of an idea
② a series of simple words
③ a grammatical combination of words
④ the questions by the writer


8. 다음 글들이 공통으로 강조하고 있는 덕목은 ?
․Fortune assists the bold. ․Cowards die many times before their deaths. ․Better be killed than frightened to death.
① Initiative
② Integrity
③ Courage
④ Leadership


9. 다음 글에 기초하여 볼 때 돈의 수요가 감소하는 경우는 ?
 The demand for money is reckonable as the quantity needed to effect to effect business transactions. An increase in business requires an increase in the amount of money coming into general circulation. But the demand for money is related not only to the quantity of business but also to the rapidity with which the business is done. The supply of money, on the other hand, is the actual amount in notes and coins available for business purposes.
① When a company enters into a new long term project.
② When a company advaces a payment date.
③ When a company replaces a smaller 2-year plan with a little bigger 5-year plan.
④ When a company hires more employees according to a new construction plan.


10. 다음 대화의 밑줄 친 빈 칸에 들어갈 적당한 말은 ?
A: What are you planning to do after you leave here ? B: I'm not sure, but I've been thinking of taking a  onemonth intensive training course in San Francisco.  The coures will allow me to improve my job skills.  The only drawback is that the course is expensive and I'll also need money to live in San Francisco for a month. A: ________, if you're able to work out your finances.
① How about staying here and preparing for it.
② It sounds like a wonderful plan
③ I'd like to go there myself with you
④ Please come back soon


11. 다음 글을 computer의 어떤 점을 말하고 있는가 ?
 They keep a record of the money we have on deposit in the bank. They are used to send out the bills for the companies with which we do business. When we make a long distance telecphone call, a computer monitors the time and figures out the charges. If we take a trip on an air plane, the ticket agent will find out whether there is an available seat on the plane by means of a computer Even most libraries now provide computers help people find journals and books quickly.
① special uses of computers
② daily uses of computers
③ computers used for various ticketing
④ computers used for manufacturing


12. 다음 글을 읽고 아래의 물음에 이어질 것으로 가장 알맞은 것은?
 If a dog approaches me with a proper good will shown by the movements of his tail, I can pat him on the head like any man. But there is no genuine warmth of affecti- on in my patting. When he transfers his attentions to somebody else. I am relieved rather than otherwise. This is all the more courious because I find it easy to like almost any tame animals, from a horse to a hen, from a cow to a cat.
The writer of this passage ____________.
① feels relieved whenever a dog approaches
② dosn't like almost any tame aninals but a dog
③ has strong curiosity for dogs
④ dosen't really like dogs.


13. 다음 글의 제목으로 가장 알맞은 것은 ?
 People used to define their lives by their work. The time which gavve meaning and worth to life was the time spent between Monday moming and Saturday noon. But now it seems that the time we live for is the weekends, and the space between those periods we endure for the sake of the enjoyment on Saturday afternoon and Sunday.
① What to Do on Holidays
② Attitiude toward Work and Leisure
③ The Necessity of Work
④ Weekend Boredom


14. 다음 문장들의 뜻을 종합하여 볼 때 밑줄 친 부분의 뜻으로 알맞은 것은 ?
ⓐ When you staart trying to build your own computer,  you are getting into hot watter. ⓑ When Fred was caught cheating on his exam, he got   into hot water. ⓒ You will get into hot water when confroned with  difficult idioms.
① to feel very hot
② to become irritated
③ to be in trouble
④ to feel ashamed


15. 다음 대화의 A는 누구인가 ?
A: Every business has to have policies about what to do  and how to do it. That's management's job, the make  the policies. B: And am I supposed to do that business because I'm the  management ? A: That's right. Another thing, every business has to  keep track of the money that comes in and goes out.
① a consultant
② a politician
③ a client
④ a policeman


16. 다음은 전화상의 대화 중의 일부이다. 빈 칸에 들어갈 수 없는것은 ?
A: Hello. This is Kee-ryoung Production. B: Hello. I'd like to speak to the manager, please A: Who's calling please ? B: This is Mr. Ludwig. A: _____________
① Hold on, Please, I'll put you through.
② One moment, please. He'll be here in a minute.
③ Could you spell that name, please ?
④ May I take a message ?


17. 다음 글의 밑줄 친 부분의 뜻으로 가장 알맞은 것은 ?
 The school has always been the most important means of transferring a wealth of tradition from one generation to the next. This applies today in an even higher degree than in former times, for through the modern development of economic life. the family as bearer of tradition and  ─── │education has been weakened.
① 창조자
② 보유자
③ 전수자
④ 신봉차


18. 다음 글의 빈 칸에 가장 알맞은 것은 ?
 The greatest thinkers have always been most deeply  conscious of their own ______. What they have known has  only convinced them of the vastness of what remains  unknown.
① thought
② wisdom
③ ignorance
④ accomplishment


19. 다음 글의 밑줄 친 부분의 뜻으로 가장 알맞은 것은 ?
 My neighbor called the power company to report a  malfunction-ing street light.  "It shouldn't take much to fix it," he said. "All I  have to do is kick the pole and it lights."  "I'm not sure how soon we can get a repair crew out  there," the man answered.  "But I'll tell you what. I may be able to get you on  the payroll if you'll just do thatt every evening."
① here's a suggestion
② it's quite clear
③ don't worry about it
④ I'll let you know


20. 다음 글의 내용으로 이루어 알 수 있는 것은 ?
 They say that the best way to keep a meeting from being prolonged is to schedule it in the half hour befor lunch or the last half of the working day. That way, people don't become so enthusiastic about their own thalking that they can't see their own time being used up.
① Generally people like to talk rather than listen to others.
② The best time for a meeting is after lunch.
③ A meeting should be held long enough to discuss fully.
④ Usually people are not willing to talk att a meeting.

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