[2020.07.04] Grammer

Basic

1. No. I'll have to take it to the service center to get it (?)

Opt:

a) repairing

b) to repair

c) repaired

d) repair

Ans:

답은 c). 5형식 get의 목적보어 형태를 묻는 문제. 목적어의 능수동 상태에 따라, to repair과 repaired를 취한다.

2. not me. I find (?) with background noise

Opt:

a) concentrating it too difficult

b) it too difficult to concentrate

c) too difficult to concentrate it

d) it to concentrate too difficult

Ans:

답은 b). 가목적어 형태의 구조를 이해하는지를 묻는 문제.

3. Yeah, especially since he was elected (?) after the recession started.

Opt:

a) right

b) even

c) very

d) still

Ans:

답은 a). right after: 직후에

4. Yes. it's the one (?) supplies water.

Opt:

a) that

b) what

c) where

d) whose

Ans:

답은 a). 주격이 들어가야함.

5. Actually, it (?) because of the rain.

Opt:

a) canceled

b) has canceled

c) was canceled

d) has been canceled

Ans:

답은 c). 수동이라 a, b안 됨.

6. Here, look (?) my telescope.

Opt:

a) inside

b) across

c) hehind

d) through

Ans:

답은 d). 해석문제.

7. The company is expected to report strong profits, (?) sales of its new mobile phone have been excellent.

Opt:

a) so

b) since

c) unless

d) though

Ans:

답은 b). 해석문제.

8. There is a possibility that the accident (?) have been caused by mechanical failure.

Opt:

a) should

b) would

c) could

d) must

Ans:

답은 c). 가능성이 힌트. could와 굉장히 어울림.

9. The campaign manager expects that questions about the candidate's family (?) in the upcoming debate.

Opt:

a) have been raised

b) will be raised

c) have raised

d) will raise

Ans:

답은 b). 수동이라 c, d 안 됨.

10.

Opt:

a) A: My hometown was really quiet over the summer this year.

b) B: Doesn't it usually attract a lot of visitors because of the beach?

c) A: Yeah, but it was as quiet as could be despite the weather was lovely.

d) B: Maybe the poor economy caused some people to cancel vacations.

Ans:

답은 c). despite는 전치사다.

Intermediate

1. No. It was (?) misunderstanding.

Opt:

a) all just one big

b) just one all big

c) one big all just

d) all one big just

Ans:

답은 a). all은 부사. 위치는 빈도부사와 같음.

2. (?) from way up there, the skyline looks very striking.

Opt:

a) See

b) Seen

c) To see

d) Seeing

Ans:

답은 b). 분사구문 문제. 해석상 목적 부분이 아니므로 c는 아니고, 수동이 필요한 위치이다.

seen from a distance: 멀리서 보면

3. Really? I was condisering (?) there this winter.

Opt:

a) gone

b) to go

c) going

d) to be going

Ans:

답은 c). consider은 동명사만을 목적어로 취함.

consider, suggest, recommend, imagine -> to 부정사를 목적으로 가져온다고 오해하는 동사.

4. Yeah, we reached an agreement with hardly (?) debate.

Opt:

a) no

b) any

c) little

d) some

Ans:

답은 b). hardly any : 거의 ~없는.

5. When textbooks were being handed out, Joseph got the one (?) cover was badly torn.

Opt:

a) whose

b) where

c) which

d) that

Ans:

답은 a). 뒤에 명사.

6. The anglers had (?) to catch a single fish after eight hours on the lake.

Opt:

a) never

b) even

c) ever

d) yet

Ans:

답은 d). have yet to v : 아직도 ~하지 않았다.

7. Situated among the lakeshore's trendy bars and restaurants (?) the city's latest luxury hotel, imperial Towers.

Opt:

a) is

b) are

c) has been

d) have been

Ans:

답은 a). 도치 구문을 묻는 문제이다. 원문은 The city's latest luxury hotel, Imperial Towers is situated among the lakeshore's trendy bars and restaurants.

8. Although the film has its flaws, it is far from being the epic failure that some critics have (?).

Opt:

a) ti to be made out

b) made out to be it

c) it made out to be

d) made it out to be

Ans:

답은 d). make A out to be B: A를 B라고(사실과는 다르게) 생각하다.

9.

Opt:

a) A: Why did you have to shoot down Tom's marketing idea?

b) B: it just struck me as a totally impractical proposal.

c) A: You seemed to be only the one in there who thought so.

d) B: Well, maybe others were simply afraid to speak up.

Ans:

답은 c). 관사인 the가 형용사인 only보다 뒤에 있음. the only one이 되어야 맞음.

10.

Opt:

a) Before they first encountered Europeans, Native Americans kept relatively few domesticated animals.

b) One theory expaining this situation is that the New World had fewer animals suitably for domestication.

c) Another is based on the fact that most Native Americans do not have the gene that allows adults to digest milk.

d) Without this gene, Native Americans would have had little reason to domesticate animals for milk.

Ans:

답은 b). 형용사가 명사를 수식할 때는 일반적으로 앞에서 수식하지만 뒤에 전치사를 끌고 올때는 뒤에서 수식할 수 있다.(which be 생략) 그런데 그 자리에 부사가 들어가 있으므로 suitable로 바꿔야 한다.

Advanced

1. I didn't bring one, (?).

Opt:

a) too

b) else

c) either

d) neigther

Ans:

답은 c).

2.

A: Why do you always nag me?

B: It's (?).

Opt:

a) good for your own

b) for your own good

c) your own for good

d) for good your own

Ans:

답은 b). It's for your own good : 너를 위해 그러는 거다.

3. OK, I'll message you once I (?) the office.

Opt:

a) will be leaving

b) will leave

c) have left

d) left

Ans:

답은 c). once 접속사는 시간 조건 부사절 -> 현재 시제가 미래를 대신함.

4. I know. I didn't expect him to make (?) of it as he did.

Opt:

a) big as a deal

b) as big a deal

c) a deal as big

d) as a big deal

Ans:

답은 b). as ~ as 비교에서 명사가 추가될 경우 as 형 a 명 as 순서.

5. The actors could only guess (?) rushing off the set unexpectedly.

Opt:

a) at the director's reasons for

b) the reasons why the director

c) at why the director's reasons were

d) the director's reasons were what for

Ans:

답은 a). guess at: ~을 짐작하다. at뒤에 why가 오면 해석 이상해짐.

6. 

Opt:

a) A: Your landscaping business has sure taken off over the past fwe years.

b) B: I know. I'm investing in a lot of new machineries now to keep up.

c) A: How have you managed to find enough staff to meet your needs?

d) I've had to resort to paying well above the going rate for workers.

Ans:

답은 b). machinery는 불가산 명사.

7. 

Opt:

a) An unusual fad swept the United States in the mid-1970s was the infamous "pet rocks" phenomenon.

b) Created by advertiser Gary Dahl, the "pet" was a carefully packaged small rock that came with a humorous training guide.

c) Dahl managed to make millions of dollars in less than six months from this seemingly absurd product idea.

d) His success demonstrated that in the marketplace there are consumers willing to buy almost anything.

Ans:

답은 a). 동사가 2개.

8. 

Opt:

a) Researchers have found that spending long periods in low gravity have several physiological effects on astronauts.

b) For one, by reducing pressure on the spine, low gravity causes astronauts' spines to expand, leading to a 3% increase in height.

c) Similarly, weightlessness makes moving around virtually effortless, so astronauts' bones and muscles quickly begin weakening.

d) The unusual sensation of low gravity also disturbs astronauts' sleep cycles and causes potentially irreversible damage to their eyes.

Ans:

답은 a). 동명사 주어는 단수 취급함.