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2013년 11월 10일 오늘의 토익

1. The board meetings normally __________ at eight o'clock sharp.

(a) adjourn

(b) have adjourned

(c) are adjourning

(d) have been adjourned

2. Mr. Kimbell is both an efficient manager __________ a persistent negotiator.

(a) though

(b) with

(c) or

(d) and

3. Since the office purchased a new computer and a laser printer, John could take inventories more ________.

(a) carefully

(b) concisely

(c) intentionally

(d) efficiently

4. Mr. Joseph __________ live in Los Angeles.

(a) used to

(b) use to

(c) is used to

(d) would

5. The newly hired marketing director is at odds with his subordinates; _________ he is favored by the board members.

(a) however

(b) therefore

(c) for example

(d) then

6. Mr. Smith _________ his clients' loan requests.

(a) rarely had refused

(b) rarely refuses

(c) refuses rarely

(d) has refused rarely

7. Of all the applicants, John seems _________ intelligent.

(a) the very

(b) the most

(c) the more

(d) ever more

8. __________ was more important than we thought; so we hired a new art director.

(a) Sales

(b) Accounting

(c) Advertising

(d) Planning

9. Have you seen the _________ Bruce Willis Movie?

(a) last

(b) late

(c) latter

(d) latest

10. The shareholders had the final meeting _________ Boston last February.

(a) in

(b) at

(c) from

(d) to

- Analysis -

2013년 11월 09일 오늘의 토익

1. We should collect fees _________ them to buy it.

(a) up

(b) from

(c) as

(d) if

2. Anyone who is _________ in auditioning for the announcer position should provide a cassette tape along with a resume and photo.

(a) interesting

(b) interest

(c) interested

(d) interests

3. The English teacher is difficult to understand ________ he speaks very rapidly.

(a) so that

(b) although

(c) because

(d) as if

4. A portion of the income from the on-air fund-raiser will be __________ to the victims of the tornado.

(a) donate

(b) donated

(c) donation

(d) donative

5. After I retire, you'll have this office to _______ for a while.

(a) himself

(b) myself

(c) itself

(d) yourself

6. The system is designed to protect secret _____ from unauthorized users.

(a) informs

(b) informations

(c) informing

(d) information

7. Fortunately he remembered that water ________ at 32 degrees Fahrenheit.

(a) froze

(b) freeze

(c) freezes

(d) frozen

8. If Susie hadn't been so lazy, she could have passed her _______.

(a) historic exam

(b) historical exam

(c) history exam

(d) history's exam

9. We were supposed to take _______ driving to work and back each day.

(a) a turn

(b) turns

(c) the turn

(d) the turns

10. He repeated the old adage that "A penny saved ______ a penny earned".

(a) is

(b) will be

(c) was

(d) has been

- Analysis -

2013년 11월 08일 오늘의 토익

1. Toneya was pleased with the fact that she was able to make a purchase of the product at a very ____________ price, actually at half the price her acquaintances paid.

(a) reasonably

(b) reasonable

(c) reassuring

(d) reassured

2. The executive producer is __________ for all aspects of the movie being produced.

(a) responsible

(b) expected

(c) decided

(d) regardless

3. Going automated will contribute _________ the streamlining of the budget.

(a) with

(b) to

(c) for

(d) at

4. __________ we requested that the store stock fresh fruits and vegetables, we have yet to see any response to that request.

(a) However

(b) Although

(c) Meanwhile

(d) Why

5. __________ it took only one year to complete shows remarkable progress for the new transportation system.

(a) What

(b) That

(c) So

(d) While

6. In comparison _________ the 1980s, the economic situation of 1990s is less stable.

(a) of

(b) to

(c) for

(d) with

7. The late __________ of the President has caused us to change the previously announced schedule.

(a) arrive

(b) arrived

(c) arriving

(d) arrival

8. __________ very few exceptions, students can learn a second language conversation better if they are in a relaxed setting.

(a) With

(b) At

(c) On

(d) For

9. Many people had to be laid off, _________ the company paid each one 3 months' salary.

(a) when

(b) so

(c) that

(d) which

10. Families are more __________ to make travel reservation when school is almost finished for the year.

(a) liking

(b) liked

(c) likeness

(d) likely

2013년 11월 07일 오늘의 토익

1. Should you have anything to say about what you think about our new product line, please give us call or send your suggestions in an envelop _________ in the brochure.

(a) providing

(b) provided

(c) provision

(d) provide

2. The flight had to __________ in Tokyo for a layover due to the adverse weather condition.

(a) took off

(b) landing

(c) touch down

(d) touched up

3. The travel agency will have to __________ me for its mistake with my hotel bill and its ensuing financial loss I incurred.

(a) compensate

(b) compete

(c) reprimand

(d) sue

4. There are __________ seven weeks left until the end of the fiscal year so we have to redouble our efforts to increase the sales volume.

(a) meagerly

(b) barely

(c) never

(d) no

5. The new computer guide book the company will soon publish is __________ to be very informative for the computer illiterates.

(a) gathered

(b) supposed

(c) thinking

(d) expecting

6. In accordance with their job __________, staff will be given a good compensation next year.

(a) performance

(b) perform

(c) perpetration

(d) perfume

7. The government will impose a huge fine on the company because it was caught __________ dumping pollutants into the river.

(a) heavy

(b) heavily

(c) hesitant

(d) hereditary

8. Customs regulations around the globe __________ from country to country.

(a) very

(b) variety

(c) vary

(d) varies

9. Almost all the students who comes to see the exhibit find his works very __________.

(a) fascinate

(b) fascinating

(c) fascinated

(d) fascination

10. There are many things you have to take into ___________ before you jump into the business.

(a) thinking

(b) accounting

(c) consideration

(d) considering

- Analysis -

1. Should you have anything to say about what you think about our new product line, please give us call or send your suggestions in an envelop _________ in the brochure.

혹시 저희 새로운 제품군에 관해 말하고 싶은 것을 갖고 있다면, 전화를 주시거나 소책자에 제공된 봉투에 여러분의 제안서를 보내주시길 바랍니다.

- enveloped provided 제공된 봉투

(a) providing

(b) provided

(c) provision

(d) provide

2. The flight had to __________ in Tokyo for a layover due to the adverse weather condition.

그 항공기는 악천후 때문에 경유지인 도쿄에 착륙해야 했다.

- layover : (비행기를 갈아타기 위해서) 기다리는 곳, 경유지

(a) took off 이륙하다

(b) landing

(c) touch down

(d) touched up (기억 등을) 환기시키다

3. The travel agency will have to __________ me for its mistake with my hotel bill and its ensuing financial loss I incurred.

그 여행사는 나의 호텔 청구서 실수와 내가 입은 추가적인 금융적 손실에 대해 나에게 보상을 해야만 할 것이다.

- ensue : ~의 결과로서 일어나다 / incur : 초래하다, 입다

(a) compensate 보상하다

(b) compete 경쟁하다

(c) reprimand 비난하다

(d) sue 고소하다

4. There are __________ seven weeks left until the end of the fiscal year so we have to redouble our efforts to increase the sales volume.

회계연도가 끝날 때까지 단지 몇 주만이 남아서 우리는 판매량을 늘리기 위해 우리의 노력을 강화해야만 한다.

- fiscal year : 회계연도 / redouble : ~을 다시 배가하다, 강화하다

(a) meagerly 빈약하게, 불충분하게

(b) barely

(c) never

(d) no

5. The new computer guide book the company will soon publish is __________ to be very informative for the computer illiterates.

그 회사가 곧 출간할 새로운 컴퓨터 안내책자는 컴맹들에게 아주 유익한 것일 될 것이다.

- be supposed to ~할 예정이다 / be expected to ~가 기대되다

(a) gathered

(b) supposed

(c) thinking

(d) expecting

6. In accordance with their job __________, staff will be given a good compensation next year.

그들의 작업 성취도에 따라, 직원들은 내년에 좋은 보상을 받게 될 것이다.

- in accordance with : ~에 따라

(a) performance 성취도

(b) perform 성취하다

(c) perpetration 나쁜 짓, 범해

(d) perfume 향수, 향기, ~에 스며들게 하다

7. The government will impose a huge fine on the company because it was caught __________ dumping pollutants into the river.

그 기업은 오염물질을 강으로 심하게 버리는 것이 잡혔기 때문에 정부는 그 기업에 큰 벌금을 부과할 것이다.

- 부가 heavily는 현재분사인 dumping을 수식함

(a) heavy

(b) heavily

(c) hesitant 망설이는

(d) hereditary 세습의, 유전의

8. Customs regulations around the globe __________ from country to country.

세계의 세관법은 국가 마다 다양하다.

(a) very

(b) variety

(c) vary

(d) varies

9. Almost all the students who comes to see the exhibit find his works very __________.

그 전시회를 보기위해 오는 대부분의 학생들은 그의 작품이 매혹적이라는 것을 안다.

- find + 목적어 + 목적격 보어

(a) fascinate

(b) fascinating

(c) fascinated

(d) fascination

10. There are many things you have to take into ___________ before you jump into the business.

당신이 사업을 뛰어들기 전에 고려해야할 많은 것들이 있다.

- take into consideration : 고려하다

(a) thinking

(b) accounting

(c) consideration

(d) considering

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2013년 11월 06일 오늘의 토익

1. The golfer __________ his club and addressed the ball.

(a) pick

(b) takes

(c) chosen

(d) selected

2. Those who want a full refund must possess receipts or some thing that can prove __________ purchase of the products in the shopping mall.

(a) they

(b) their

(c) them

(d) theirs

3. They tried to make the miniature model of the city as _________ as possible.

(a) realistic

(b) realistically

(c) reality

(d) reality

4. He had signed the lease to rent the apartment approximately five months earlier than you but he never _________ back to pay the deposit.

(a) has come

(b) came

(c) comes

(d) coming

5. He can't make himself available for the offer because he is doing many other separate things _________.

(a) concurrently

(b) concurrent

(c) concurring

(d) concurrence

6. You will have to pay a certain amount of commission to transfer money from one account to __________.

(a) other

(b) the other

(c) the another

(d) another

7. After the incident in which she almost passed out, Jennifer hardly _________ think of going near that guy.

(a) never

(b) seldom

(c) ever

(d) don't

8. __________ the mayor's intention can be well justified, he can hardly avoid the criticism that he should have been more careful before jumping the gun.

(a) Even though

(b) Despite

(c) Nevertheless

(d) Despite of

9. The earrings on display at the museum can fetch hundreds and thousands of dollars because they are hundreds of years old and made __________ gold.

(a) with

(b) in

(c) of

(d) from

10. All staff are encouraged to wear whatever clothes they want to work on Fridays _________ business suits.

(a) instead of

(b) according

(c) for

(d) with

- Analysis -

1. The golfer __________ his club and addressed the ball.

그 골퍼는 자신의 클럽(골프채)을 선택하여 공을 칠 자세를 취했다.

- address : [골프] 공을 칠 자세를 취하다 / pick와 takes는 addressed 시제가 맞지 않음 / chosen은 choose의 과거분사형, chose로 바꿔야 옳음

(a) pick

(b) takes

(c) chosen

(d) selected

2. Those who want a full refund must possess receipts or some thing that can prove __________ purchase of the products in the shopping mall.

전액 환불을 원하는 사람은 영수증이나 쇼핑몰에서 자신의 제품구입을 입증할 수 있는 것을 소지하여야만 한다.

- purchase 명사 앞에 오는 한정사 their

(a) they

(b) their

(c) them

(d) theirs

3. They tried to make the miniature model of the city as _________ as possible.

그들은 그 도시의 축소형 모델을 가능한 한 현실적으로 만들려고 노력했다.

- realistically 부사가 make 동사를 수식함

(a) realistic

(b) realistically

(c) reality

(d) reality

4. He had signed the lease to rent the apartment approximately five months earlier than you but he never _________ back to pay the deposit.

그는 당신보다 약 5개월 일찍 그 아파트 임대 계약을 서명했지만 그는 계약금을 지불하러 오지 않고 있다.

- has signed 의 완료시제로 볼 때, 현재시제로 comes가 옳음.

- had signed 인 경우인 경우, 과거시제로 came이 맞습니다. 본물을 잘못 썻네요.

(a) has come

(b) came

(c) comes

(d) coming

5. He can't make himself available for the offer because he is doing many other separate things _________.

그는 많은 다른 각각의 것들을 동시에 하고 있기 때문에 그 제안을 받아들일 수 없다.

- 부사인 concurrently가 doing 을 수식함

(a) concurrently

(b) concurrent

(c) concurring

(d) concurrence

6. You will have to pay a certain amount of commission to transfer money from one account to __________.

당신은 한 계좌에서 다른 계좌로 송금하기 위해서는 특정한 양의 수수료를 지불해야 할 것이다.

- 계좌가 몇 개인지가 불명확하므로 one 한 개, 다른 한 개 another로 함. 계좌가 두 개일 경우엔 one과 the other로 함

(a) other

(b) the other

(c) the another

(d) another

7. After the incident in which she almost passed out, Jennifer hardly _________ think of going near that guy.

그녀는 거의 죽을 뻔 한 사고 이후에, 제니퍼는 거의 그 사람 근처에 가는 것을 거의 생각하지 않는다.

- hardly가 거의 ~않는 부분부정이므로, ever(언제나, 항상)이 맞음

(a) never

(b) seldom

(c) ever

(d) don't

8. __________ the mayor's intention can be well justified, he can hardly avoid the criticism that he should have been more careful before jumping the gun.

그 시장의 의도는 아주 정당화 될 수 있을지라도, 그는 조급히 굴기 전에 더 주의했어야했다는 비판을 거의 필할 수 없다.

- jump the gun : 조급히 굴다

(a) Even though

(b) Despite

(c) Nevertheless

(d) Despite of

9. The earrings on display at the museum can fetch hundreds and thousands of dollars because they are hundreds of years old and made __________ gold.

그 박물관에 전시된 귀고리는 수 십 만 달러에 낙찰 될 수 있다. 왜냐하면 수 백 년 전에 것이고 금으로 만들어졌기 때문이다.

- fetch (경매 등으로) 낙찰 되다.

(a) with

(b) in

(c) of

(d) from

10. All staff are encouraged to wear whatever clothes they want to work on Fridays _________ business suits.

모든 직원들은 회사복장 대신 금요일 마다 그들이 원하는 무슨 옷이든 입는 것을 권장 받는다.

- business suits와 whatever clothes가 대조를 이루므로, instead of가 정답임.

(a) instead of

(b) according

(c) for

(d) with

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2013년 11월 05일 오늘의 토익

1. Course __________ should be completed at the end of the training and submitted to the presenter for review.

(a) evaluative

(b) evaluated

(c) evaluators

(d) evaluations

2. So that we may continue to provide superior service to our customers, please take a moment to _________ to this questionnaire.

(a) respond

(b) apply

(c) fill

(d) sign

3. If you need _________ information regarding Ms. Numez's suitability as a secretary, Please do not hesitate to call our office.

(a) more

(b) either

(c) many

(d) one

4. During the typhoon season, it is essential to be __________ prepared for power failures.

(a) sincerely

(b) adequately

(c) tightly

(d) bitterly

5. It is a violation of federal and state law to __________ or tamper with the smoke detectors on this aircraft.

(a) maim

(b) damage

(c) disqualify

(d) hurt

6. Companies always try to cut costs __________ they begin to experience financial difficulties.

(a) where

(b) what

(c) when

(d) why

7. Staff meetings are held ___________ on Thursday at ten in the morning.

(a) weekly

(b) soon

(c) every

(d) over

8. A dusk-to-dawn curfew was __________ into effect as a result of the incident.

(a) put

(b) made

(c) dated

(d) issued

9. Because of the time difference between New York and Tokyo, traveling from one city to the other can be very __________.

(a) late

(b) delayed

(c) luxurious

(d) exhausting

10. Nobody should object to __________ good wishes on their birthday.

(a) get

(b) tell

(c) enjoyment

(d) receiving

- Analysis -

1. Course __________ should be completed at the end of the training and submitted to the presenter for review.

과정 평가는 훈련이 끝날 때 완성되어야만 하고 검토를 위해 발표자에게 제출 되어야만 한다.

- should be completed(평가되어야만 한다)는 것과 , and submitted(제출되어야) 이므로 evaluations(평가)라는 사물이 와야 함 .

(a) evaluative

(b) evaluated

(c) evaluators

(d) evaluations

2. So that we may continue to provide superior service to our customers, please take a moment to _________ to this questionnaire.

우리가 최고의 서비스를 고객들에게 제공하기 위해서, 이 설문지에 작성에 시간을 내어 주세요.

- 설문지를 작성하다 fill this questionnaire로 fill은 타동사임, 전치사 to와 어울리는 respond to ~에 응답하다가 정답 / apply to ~에 적용하다

sign to ~에게 신호를 보내다 / sign for ~서명하다

(a) respond

(b) apply

(c) fill

(d) sign

3. If you need _________ information regarding Ms. Numez's suitability as a secretary, Please do not hesitate to call our office.

만일 당신의 Numez씨의 비서직 타당성에 관한 더 많은 정보를 필요로 하신다면, 언제든 저희 사무실로 전화 주세요.

- information은 불가산 명사

(a) more

(b) either

(c) many

(d) one

4. During the typhoon season, it is essential to be __________ prepared for power failures.

태풍 시즌 동안, 정전에 엄격한 대비는 필수적이다.

- be prepared(준비하다)와 어울리는 부사 tightly 몸씨, 엄격하게

(a) sincerely (성실하게, 진심으로)

(b) adequately (적당하게)

(c) tightly

(d) bitterly (혹독하게)

5. It is a violation of federal and state law to __________ or tamper with the smoke detectors on this aircraft.

항공기의 연기감지기를 손상시키거나 함부로 변경하면 연방 및 주법 위반이다.

- tamper with ~함부로 변경하다

(a) maim (신체를) 못 쓰게 하다

(b) damage

(c) disqualify (자격을 박탈하다)

(d) hurt (감정, 신체) 상하게 하다

6. Companies always try to cut costs __________ they begin to experience financial difficulties.

기업들은 재정적 어려움을 경험하기 시작할 때, 비용을 절감하고자 늘 노력한다.

- 재정적 어려움을 경험하는 시기를 말하므로 ‘when'이 정답

(a) where

(b) what

(c) when

(d) why

7. Staff meetings are held ___________ on Thursday at ten in the morning.

중역회의는 목요일 아침 10시에 매주 열린다.

- 반복되는 습관이므로 weekly가 정답 / every Thursday라 해야 함

(a) weekly

(b) soon

(c) every

(d) over

8. A dusk-to-dawn curfew was __________ into effect as a result of the incident.

해가 지고 새벽까지 통행금지는 그 사고의 결과로 실시되었다.

- put into effect 시행되다 / take effect로 쓰임

(a) put

(b) made

(c) dated

(d) issued

9. Because of the time difference between New York and Tokyo, traveling from one city to the other can be very __________.

뉴욕과 도쿄 사이의 시차 때문에, 한 도시에서 다른 도시로의 여행은 아주 피곤하다.

(a) late 늦은, 늦게

(b) delayed 연기된

(c) luxurious 사치스런, 고급의

(d) exhausting

10. Nobody should object to __________ good wishes on their birthday.

아무도 자신들의 생일날 소망을 받는 것을 반대하진 않는다.

- object to에서 to는 전치사임

(a) get

(b) tell

(c) enjoyment

(d) receiving

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2013년 11월 04일 오늘의 토익

1. ___________ the second half of the twentieth century there was a two-fold increase in deaths AIDS worldwide.

(a) While

(b) After

(c) During

(d) Following

2. ___________, he wasn't able to make it to the plenary session on time because he hadn't expected the traffic congestion.

(a) regrettable

(b) regretful

(c) regrettably

(d) regretfully

3. At the banquet you will be served with a variety of gourmet foods and your __________ of vegetables before entree.

(a) option

(b) choice

(c) substitute

(d) alternative

4. Once __________, the two promising companies will create astronomical amounts of profit, opening a new chapter in the tele-communication industry.

(a) a merger

(b) merging

(c) merge

(d) merged

5. The new software we've just developed will provide purchasers with the opportunity to verify that an order is correct before it __________.

(a) submit

(b) will submit

(c) will be submitted

(d) is submitted

6. To be successful in the job interview, you have to make a __________ impression on the interviews.

(a) last

(b) lasted

(c) lasting

(d) lasted

7. Further help is available __________ request, so you don't have to worry about purchasing cutting-edge equipment.

(a) as soon as

(b) to

(c) upon

(d) until

8. __________ the company invites bids from all potential suppliers, we particularly encourage those from small businesses.

(a) While

(b) When

(c) If

(d) Once

9. Unlike other department stores, most specialty stores handle only one line of merchandise __________ a number of closely related items.

(a) either

(b) or

(c) some

(d) instead

10. With over two __________ tickets sold overnight, the company event is sure to become a success and greatly contribute to creating a new company image.

(a) thousands of

(b) thousand

(c) thousands

(d) a thousand

11. The government will (a) (implement) a plan (b) (that is aimed) at absorbing (c) (much) retired people (d) (back) into the industry.

(a) implement

(b) that is aimed

(c) much

(d) back

- Analysis -

1. ___________ the second half of the twentieth century there was a two-fold increase in deaths AIDS worldwide.

20세기 후반기 동안에 세계적으로 AIDS 사망은 2배 증가하였다.

- 일정 기간 동안 : during / while S + V / after : 이후에 / following = after

(a) While

(b) After

(c) During

(d) Following

2. ___________, he wasn't able to make it to the plenary session on time because he hadn't expected the traffic congestion.

유감스럽게도, 그는 전체 회의에 제때에 도착할 수 없었다. 왜냐하면 그는 교통 혼잡을 예상치 않았기 때문이다.

- make it : 도달하다, 성공하다 / plenary session : 전원 출석 회의 / traffic congestion : 교통혼잡

(a) regrettable

(b) regretful

(c) regrettably (유감스럽지만)

(d) regretfully (유감스럽게도)

3. At the banquet you will be served with a variety of gourmet foods and your __________ of vegetables before entree.

연회에서 입장하기 전에 당신은 다양한 미식가를 위한 음식과 선택한 야채를 제공받게 될 것이다.

- gourmet 미식가, entree : 입장

(a) option (매매에서의 선택)

(b) choice (취향에 따른 선택)

(c) substitute (대체)

(d) alternative (대안)

4. Once __________, the two promising companies will create astronomical amounts of profit, opening a new chapter in the tele-communication industry.

일단 두 회사가 합병한다면, 그 유망한 회사들은 천문학적 양의 수익을 창출할 것이고 통신사업에서 새로운 장을 열것이다.

- once + s + v = once (they are) merged / one는 접속사로 절을 받으며 주어와 동사가 생략됨.

(a) a merger

(b) merging

(c) merge

(d) merged

5. The new software we've just developed will provide purchasers with the opportunity to verify that an order is correct before it __________.

우리가 막 개발한 새로운 소프트웨어는 구매자들에게 주문이 제출 되기 전에 주문이 올바른지를 입증할 기회를 제공하게 될 것이다.

- before it is submitted : it = an order 이므로 submitted가 수동형, 부사절에서 현재가 미래를 대용함.

(a) submit

(b) will submit

(c) will be submitted

(d) is submitted

6. To be successful in the job interview, you have to make a __________ impression on the interviews.

직장인터뷰에서 성공하기 위해서, 여러분들은 인터뷰에서 변함없는 표정을 만들어야만 한다.

- impression과 last(지속하다)는 능동형 관계이므로 lasting이 정답

(a) last

(b) lasted

(c) lasting

(d) lasted

7. Further help is available __________ request, so you don't have to worry about purchasing cutting-edge equipment.

요청 시 그이상의 도움이 가능합니다. 그래서 당신은 최첨단 장비를 구매하는 곳에 관해 걱정할 필요가 없다.

- cutting-edge : 최첨단 / upon request : 요청 시

(a) as soon as

(b) to

(c) upon

(d) until

8. __________ the company invites bids from all potential suppliers, we particularly encourage those from small businesses.

그 기업은 모든 잠재적 공급자들로부터 입찰을 초정한 반면에, 우리는 중소기업체의 입찰을 특히 장려합니다.

- all potential suppliers와 small businesses와 대조를 이룸, while(반면에)가 옳음

(a) While

(b) When

(c) If

(d) Once

9. Unlike other department stores, most specialty stores handle only one line of merchandise __________ a number of closely related items.

다른 백화점들과 다르게, 대부분의 전문 상점들은 단지 한 제품군만을 취급하거나 많은 아주 관련 있는 상품을 취급합니다.

- one line of merchandise 와 a number of closely related items과 등위접속사가 필요함. or가 정답

(a) either

(b) or

(c) some

(d) instead

10. With over two __________ tickets sold overnight, the company event is sure to become a success and greatly contribute to creating a new company image.

밤새 팔린 2천장 이상의 티켓으로, 그 기업행사는 확실히 성공할 것이고 새로운 회사 이미지 창출에 큰 기여를 할 것이 확실하다.

(a) thousands of

(b) thousand

(c) thousands

(d) a thousand

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2013년 11월 03일 오늘의 토익

1. __________ of the two companies will be selected as a final winning bidder in the auction of the properties.

(a) The best

(b) The most

(c) The better

(d) The more

2. The parade had __________ reached Washington bridge when the rain began to fall .

(a) better

(b) just

(c) once

(d) very

3. Each lens is made __________ because it must match the prescription as well as fit the patient's eyes.

(a) factually

(b) separately

(c) closely

(d) lightly

4. Dr. Anna __________ for 20 years with the BACV by the time she retires next year.

(a) will serve

(b) has served

(c) served

(d) will have served

5. Smoking can __________ to lung cancer and cause premature death.

(a) result

(b) bring

(c) effect

(d) lead

6. They were finally able to settle the problem out of the court after __________ the plaintiff and the accused were willing to come to an agreement worked out by the judge.

(a) between

(b) both

(c) either

(d) nor

7. The presentation he will make tomorrow at the meeting will __________ a report on a recent trend toward outsourcing among companies.

(a) involve

(b) intricate

(c) feature

(d) stress

8. The managing director called the people in charge of the project to __________ them to submit the overdue reports by the extended deadline.

(a) keep

(b) remember

(c) react

(d) remind

9. Mr. Johnson and his secretary thought they could put the fire under control __________, which , unfortunately, was a great miscalculation.

(a) by theirselves

(b) by himself

(c) by herself

(d) by themselves

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- Analysis -

1. __________ of the two companies will be selected as a final winning bidder in the auction of the properties.

두 회사 중 더 나은 회사가 자산경매에서 최종 입찰자로 선정될 것이다.

- 두 개를 비교할 땐, the better / the best 여러 개중 가장 좋은 / the most + 형용사 : 가장 ~한 / the more 비교급

(a) The best

(b) The most

(c) The better

(d) The more

2. The parade had __________ reached Washington bridge when the rain began to fall.

비가 오기 시작할 때, 행진은 이미 워싱턴 다리에 도달했다.

- 완료에서 just 사용법

(a) better

(b) just

(c) once

(d) very

3. Each len is made __________ because it must match the prescription as well as fit the patient's eyes.

각 렌즈는 면밀하게 만들어져야 한다. 환자의 눈에 뿐만 아니라 처방에 맞아야 하기 때문에

- match 와 fit와 어울리는 부사는 closely

(a) factually (실제로)

(b) separately (별도로)

(c) closely (면밀하게)

(d) lightly (가볍게)

4. Dr. Anna __________ for 20 years with the BACV by the time she retires next year.

안나박사는 내년 은퇴할 때쯤이면 BACA에 20년간 근부하게 되는 것이다.

- 내년이면 미래완료를 써야함.

(a) will serve

(b) has served

(c) served

(d) will have served

5. Smoking can __________ to lung cancer and cause premature death.

흡연은 폐암을 일으킬 수 있고 조기사망의 원인이 될 수 있다.

- 전치사 to에 유의할 것 / result in : ~의 결과를 낳다 / bring to 정신들게 하다 / effect : 명사 / lead to = cause

(a) result

(b) bring

(c) effect

(d) lead

6. They were finally able to settle the problem out of the court after __________ the plaintiff and the accused were willing to come to an agreement worked out by the judge.

그들은 소송에 의하지 않고 그 문제를 마침내 해결할 수 있었다. 원고와 피고가 판사에 의한 제시된 협의에 기꺼이 다달은 이후에.

- 양쪽 둘 다 : both / between : 둘 사이에 / either : 둘 중에 어느 하나 / nor : 또한 ~도 아닌

(a) between

(b) both

(c) either

(d) nor

7. The presentation he will make tomorrow at the meeting will __________ a report on a recent trend toward outsourcing among companies.

그가 내일 회의에서 할 발표는 기업들 사이의 외주에 관한 최근의 경향에 관한 보고서로 특징을 이룰 것이다.

(a) involve (포함하다)

(b) intricate (복잡한)

(c) feature (~의 특징을 이루다)

(d) stress (강조하다)

8. The managing director called the people in charge of the project to __________ them to submit the overdue reports by the extended deadline.

관리부장은 프로젝트를 책임지는 사람들에게 전화하여 연장된 마감일 까지 기일이 지난 보고서를 제출하도록 상기시켜 주웠다.

(a) keep

(b) remember

(c) react (반응하다)

(d) remind

9. Mr. Johnson and his secretary thought they could put the fire under control __________, which, unfortunately, was a great miscalculation.

죤슨과 그의 비서는 그들 스스로 화재를 진압할 수 있다고 생각했지만, 불행히도 큰 재난이 되었다.

(a) by theirselves

(b) by himself

(c) by herself

(d) by themselves

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2013년 11월 02일 오늘의 토익

1. Staff ____________ in the building after 10:00 pm are requested to use the rear exit when leaving.

(a) will

(b) remaining

(c) remained

(d) remains

2. _________ there were not enough people to start the work, we managed to meet the deadline through an unified effort.

(a) despite

(b) in

(c) nevertheless

(d) although

3. The reason why I'm calling you is that the shipments you forwarded have not __________ arrived.

(a) still

(b) yet

(c) already

(d) always

4. There __________ two possible options in researching an agreement; one is to keep debating and the other is to agree to disagree and reconcile the conflicting opinions.

(a) is

(b) remain

(c) stay

(d) keep

5. The most common __________ people make when purchasing a home is choosing the wrong type of loan.

(a) detail

(b) mistake

(c) struggle

(d) reason

6. Travel expense reports must be __________ within ten days after returning to the office.

(a) redeemed

(b) advised

(c) submitted

(d) expanded

7. He addressed the group with enthusiasm and __________.

(a) sincere

(b) sincerer

(c) sincerely

(d) sincerity

8. The equipment __________ purchased as soon as we have secured the necessary fund for modernizing the facilities.

(a) would be

(b) will be

(c) was

(d) is

9. Should you __________ to submit the report to the director by tomorrow, you will be in big trouble and risk losing your job.

(a) be able

(b) enable

(c) abort

(d) fail

10. It is imperative that he ___________ twice the efforts of others, since he has a slim chance of passing the exam.

(a) made

(b) make

(c) makes

(d) making

11. Somebody has to __________ to each employee about the impending merger with Intel Ltd, and its resulting massive lay-off.

(a) tell

(b) say

(c) speak

(d) inform

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- Analysis -

1. Staff ____________ in the building after 10:00 pm are requested to use the rear exit when leaving.

10시 이후로 건물에 남아있는 직원들은 퇴근 시 뒤쪽 비상구를 사용할 것을 요청받는다.

- staff와 remain의 관계는 능동형으로 직원들(staff)이 남아있는(remaining)으로 해야 함.

(a) will

(b) remaining

(c) remained

(d) remains

2. _________ there were not enough people to start the work, we managed to meet the deadline through an unified effort.

작업을 시작할 충분한 사람들이 없었을 지라도, 우리는 단결하여 마감일을 가까스로 맞추었다.

- S + V를 갖는 양보절이 와야하므로, although 가 정답

(a) despite(~에도 불구하고)

(b) in(~때)

(c) nevertheless(그럼에도 불구하고, 부사)

(d) although

3. The reason why I'm calling you is that the shipments you forwarded have not __________ arrived.

당신에게 전화하는 이유는 당신이 보낸 배송이 아직 도착하지 않아서 이다.

- have not yet : 부정에서 yet(아직)

(a) still

(b) yet

(c) already

(d) always

4. There __________ two possible options in researching an agreement; one is to keep debating and the other is to agree to disagree and reconcile the conflicting opinions.

협상에 도달하기 위한 연구에서 2가지 가능한 선택사항이 남아있다; 하나는 계속적인 논쟁을 유지하는 것과 다른 하나는 이견이 되는 선택사항을 반대하고 합의점을 찾는 것이다.

- There + V + S의 도치문으로 주어인 two possible options이 여전히 남아있다는 뜻으로 remain이 정답

(a) is

(b) remain

(c) stay

(d) keep

5. The most common __________ people make when purchasing a home is choosing the wrong type of loan.

집을 구매할 때 사람들이 범하는 가장 일반적인 실수는 잘못된 종류의 융자를 선택하는 것이다.

- 사람이 범하는(people make)의 목적어는 실수(mistake)이고 잘못된 종류의 융자(wrong type of loan)와 일치해야 하므로

(a) detail (세부사항)

(b) mistake

(c) struggle (투쟁, 안간힘)

(d) reason

6. Travel expense reports must be __________ within ten days after returning to the office.

여행지출보고서는 사무실로 돌아오기 전 10일 이내에 제출되야한다.

- 여행지출보고서(travel expense reports)와 어울리는 것은 제출되어야(be submitted)

(a) redeemed (되찾다, 상황하다)

(b) advised

(c) submitted

(d) expanded

7. He addressed the group with enthusiasm and __________.

그는 열정적으로 성실하게 그 집단에게 연설했다.

- with enthusiasm = enthusiastically / with sincerity = sincerely 로 바뀐다.

(a) sincere

(b) sincerer

(c) sincerely

(d) sincerity

8. The equipment __________ purchased as soon as we have secured the necessary fund for modernizing the facilities.

시설 현대화를 위한 필요한 자금이 확보되자마자 그 장비는 구매될 것이다.

- as soon as we have secured : 부사절에서 현재완료는 미래를 나타내므로, the equipment will be가 정답

(a) would be

(b) will be

(c) was

(d) is

9. Should you __________ to submit the report to the director by tomorrow, you will be in big trouble and risk losing your job.

혹시라도 당신이 그 보고서를 내일까지 부장에게 제출하지 못할 시, 당신은 큰 문제에 직면할 것이고 직장을 잃을 위험에 처할 것이다.

- If you should failt to... 로 가정법 미래표현임

(a) be able

(b) enable

(c) abort

(d) fail

10. It is imperative that he ___________ twice the efforts of others, since he has a slim chance of passing the exam.

그가 시험에 통과할 확률이 희박하기 때문에, 그는 다른 사람보다 2배의 노력을 해야하는 것은 아주 중요하다.

- it is imperative that S + (should) + 원형동사의 용법

(a) made

(b) make

(c) makes

(d) making

11. Somebody has to __________ to each employee about the impending merger with Intel Ltd, and its resulting massive lay-off.

누군가는 각 직원들에게 Intel Ltd와의 긴박한 합병과 그 결과의 대규모 해고를 말해야만 한다.

- tell + 사람 + that 절 / say to 사람 + that 절 / speak to 사람 + 구 / inform 사람 + of 또는 that 절

(a) tell

(b) say

(c) speak

(d) inform

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2013년 11월 01일 오늘의 토익

1. The _____ concert is expected to raise over one hundred thousand dollars for a variety of charities.

(A) soon (B) after (C) upcoming (D) near

2. You will need to use this PIN number _____ access your account.

(A) with (B) to (C) for (D) as

3. Every supervisor must encrypt the files on the newly launched project _____ shelter them from unauthorized users.

(A) as if (B) in order to (C) much as (D) in spite of

4. Had we known Ms. Park was arriving early, we _____ a special luncheon to welcome her.

(A) would have prepared (B) may be preparing

(C) have prepared (D) have been prepared

5. The new protective gear, _____ will appear in the market in May, is designed to protect skin from being burned.

(A) those (B) what (C) if (D) which

6. While the Western Sales Team finished calculating its sales totals for the first half of the years, our Eastern Sales Team has not finished calculating _____ yet.

(A) our (B) ours (C) ourselves (D) us

7. The customer would like this shipment to arrive _____ the end of the week.

(A) until (B) by (C) on (D) within

8. E-mail sent to an external organization should be carefully _____ and authorized.

(A) write (B) wrote (C) written (D) writing

9. Mr. Burton told the store manager that he would _____ decline the promotion if it meant he had to relocate.

(A) respect (B) respecting (C) respectable (D) respectfully

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- Analysis -

1. The _____ concert is expected to raise over one hundred thousand dollars for a variety of charities.

다가올 음악회는 여러(다양한) 자선단체를 위한 수 십만 달러 이상을 모금할 것이 기대된다.

(A) soon(곧) (B) after(이후에) (C) upcoming(다가올) (D) near(가까운)

2. You will need to use this PIN number _____ access your account.

너의 계정에 접근하기 위해서는 이 PIN 번호가 사용할 필요가 있을 것이다.

(A) with (B) to(부정사) (C) for (D) as

3. Every supervisor must encrypt the files on the newly launched project _____ shelter them from unauthorized users.

모든 감독관들은 새로이 출신된 프로젝트를 인가되지 않은 사용자들로부터 보호하기 위해서 파일을 암호화해야 한다.

(A) as if(마치 ~처럼) (B) in order to(~하기 위해서) (C) much as(~만큼) (D) in spite of(~임에도 불구하고)

4. Had we known Ms. Park was arriving early, we _____ a special luncheon to welcome her.

만일 Park씨가 더 일찍 도착할 것을 알았다면, 우리는 그녀를 환영하기 위해 특별점심만찬을 준비했었을 것이다.

(A) would have prepared (B) may be preparing(준비하고 있을것 같다)

(C) have prepared(준비했다) (D) have been prepared(준비되어 졌다)

5. The new protective gear, _____ will appear in the market in May, is designed to protect skin from being burned.

5월 시장에 출품될 새로운 보호장구는 피부가 그을리는 것을 보호하기 위해 고안되었다.

(A) those(그러한 것들) (B) what(무엇) (C) if(만일 ~한다면) (D) which(관계대명사)

6. While the Western Sales Team finished calculating its sales totals for the first half of the years, our Eastern Sales Team has not finished calculating _____ yet.

Western sales Team이 6개월간의 자사의 전체 판매액 계산을 마친 반면에, 우리의 Eastern Sales Team은 아직 우리의 것을 끝마치지 못했다.

(A) our (B) ours(=our sales totals) (C) ourselves (D) us

7. The customer would like this shipment to arrive _____ the end of the week.

고객은 이 배송이 이번 주말까지 도착되기를 바란다.

(A) until(계속적인 용법) (B) by(완료, ~까지) (C) on (D) within

8. E-mail sent to an external organization should be carefully _____ and authorized.

외부 단체에 보내진 이메일은 세심하게 작성되어 허가를 받아야 한다.

(A) write (B) wrote (C) written(쓰여진) (D) writing

9. Mr. Burton told the store manager that he would _____ decline the promotion if it meant he had to relocate.

Burton씨는 가계 관리자에게 말하기를 그는 승진이 전근을 해야하는 것이라면, 승진을 거부할 것이라고

(A) respect (B) respecting (C) respectable (D) respectfully(부사, 정중하게)

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2013년 10월 31일 오늘의 토익

1. The bridge closure is likely to cause congestion in the _____ area.

(A) surrounding(B) surroundings

(C) surround(D) surrounds

2. When Ramtron International Corp. _____ the company's business, it eliminated 17% of its workforce.

(A) was restructured(B) restructues

(C) was restructuring(D) to restructure

3. The photo lab technician _____ developed the prints confirmed that the images contained spots, and that the camera was defective.

(A) which (B) who(C) she(D) when

4. _____ of the clerks was told to do his own work.

(A) All(B) Some(C) Several (D) Each

5. The police have _____ to come up with a suspect in connection with one of the biggest credit frauds in history.

(A) still(B) even(C) yet(D) already

6. A safety deposit box is located in the reception area for the protection of your _____.

(A) valuables(B) value(C) valor(D) validity

7. For three years in a row our company _____ the best in online customer service.

(A) rated(B) has been rated(C) were rated(D) had rated

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1. The bridge closure is likely to cause congestion in the _____ area.

다리의 폐쇄는 그 주변지역에서 교통체증이 원인인 것 같다.

(A) surrounding(주변의)(B) surroundings(환경)

(C) surround(둘러싸다)(D) surrounds

2. When Ramtron International Corp. _____ the company's business, it eliminated 17% of its workforce.

램트론 인터네셔널 회사가 자사의 사업을 제한하고 있을 때, 그 회사는 17%의 노동력을 감축했다.

(A) was restructured(B) restructues

(C) was restructuring(D) to restructure

3. The photo lab technician _____ developed the prints confirmed that the images contained spots, and that the camera was defective.

인쇄술을 개발한 그 사진실험실 기술자는 그 이미지는 여러 반점을 포함했고 그 카메라는 결점이 있다는 것 확인했다.

(A) which (B) who(C) she(D) when

4. _____ of the clerks was told to do his own work.

각각의 점원들은 자신의 맡은 바 일을 할 것을 들었다.

(A) All(B) Some(C) Several (D) Each

5. The police have _____ to come up with a suspect in connection with one of the biggest credit frauds in history.

경찰관들은 역사상 가장 큰 신용사기중 하나와 연관된 용의자를 아직 찾지 못하고 있다.

(A) still(B) even(C) yet(D) already

6. A safety deposit box is located in the reception area for the protection of your _____.

안전고관상자는 여러분의 귀중품을 위해 접수대에 위치해 있다.

(A) valuables(B) value(C) valor(용맹)(D) validity(타당성, 객관성)

7. For three years in a row our company _____ the best in online customer service.

3년 동안 계속해서 우리 회사는 온라인 고객서비스에서 최고에 순위를 점하고 있다.

(A) rated(B) has been rated(C) were rated(D) had rated

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2013년 10월 30일 오늘의 토익

1. I had to change my ________ when I decided to add two more countries to my vacation.

(A) initial(B) itinerary

(C) initiative(D) initiator

2. The credit card company, Infinite Limit, requested that all customers notify them of a change of ______ to ensure on-time delivery and payment of their monthly bill.

(A) situation(B) location

(C) setting(D) address

3. If the government follows through with the increase in imported rice, it will have _______ effect on domestic farmers.

(A) negative(B) joint

(C) northern(D) prestigious

4. Included in the cost of the travel package is a breakfast and dinner buffet at the hotel, but lunch is the guest's ______.

(A) requirement(B) necessity

(C) responsibility(D) commitment

5. The company sent a representative to Europe in order to determine whether conditions were favorable for the company to ______ there.

(A) expand(B) exhibit

(C) include(D) incline

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1. I had to change my ________ when I decided to add two more countries to my vacation.

내가 2개국을 더 내 휴가에 추가하기로 했을 때, 나는 내 여행여정을 바꿔야만 했다.

(A) initial(초기의, 첫글자)(B) itinerary(여정)

(C) initiative(계획, 독창력)(D) initiator(창시자)

2. The credit card company, Infinite Limit, requested that all customers notify them of a change of ______ to ensure on-time delivery and payment of their monthly bill.

신용카드 회사인, 이퍼니트 리미트는 모든 고객들은 정확한 배달과 그들의 월별 청구서 지불을 확실하게 하기 위해 그들에게 주소 변경을 통보할 것을 요청했다.

(A) situation(상황)(B) location(위치)

(C) setting(환경)(D) address(주소)

3. If the government follows through with the increase in imported rice, it will have _______ effect on domestic farmers.

만일 정부가 수입쌀 증가를 끝까지 밀어 부친다면, 그것은 국내 농민들에게 부정적인 영향을 끼칠 것이다.

follow through (자) 끝까지 노력을 계속하다

(A) negative(부정적인)(B) joint(연합의)

(C) northern(북쪽의)(D) prestigious(유명한)

4. Included in the cost of the travel packa

ge is a breakfast and dinner buffet at the hotel, but lunch is the guest's ______.

여행상품 비용에 포한된 것은 호텔에서의 아침과 저녁 뷔페이지만, 점심의 손님의 부담이다.

(A) requirement(요구)(B) necessity(필요성, 생필품)

(C) responsibility(책임, 부담)(D) commitment(위임, 구류, 약속, 충당)

5. The company sent a representative to Europe in order to determine whether conditions were favorable for the company to ______ there.

그 회사는 직원을 유럽으로 보냈다. 상황이 그곳에서 회사가 확장하는 것이 유리한지 결정하기 위해서.

(A) expand(확장하다, 부연설명하다)(B) exhibit(전시하다, 분명히 말하다)

(C) include(포함하다)(D) incline(~하고 싶어 하다)

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2013-10-29 오늘의 토익

1. If the company is going to meet its quarterly quota, it needs to cut                  time by at least thirty percent.

(A) opposition    (B) expectation

(C) production    (D) fruition

2. Due to Jim's illness, Dan was forced                  to him at the meeting, even though he was swamped with work

(A) stand in for        (B) give in to

(C) hand over to        (D) put on

3. Ms. Ramon has  ________the problem of overpopulation in the area and has concluded that the main cause is the high number of businesses located there.

(A) looked into        (B) put into

(C) taken to            (D) put on

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4. Traditional ____________ says that owning one's own warehouse provides better margins and more control

(A) balance(B) responsibility

(C) literacy(D) wisdom

5. ________ pressure at work increases the employee's stress level and ultimately reduces the productivity of the company.

(A) Lengthening(B) Mounting

(C) Leaning(D) Heating

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1. If the company is going to meet its quarterly quota, it needs to cut _________ time by at least thirty percent.

만일 회사가 분기별 할당량의 채울 예정이라면, 회사는 적어도 30%까지 생산시간을 줄일 필요가 있다.

(A) opposition(반대)(B) expectation(기대)

(C) production(생산)(D) fruition(결실)

2. Due to Jim's illness, Dan was forced to ______ him at the meeting, even though he was swamped with work

짐이 아프기 때문에, 댄은, 그가 일로 정신을 못차릴 지라도, 회의에서 그를 대신하지 않을 수 없었다.

be swamped with : ~로 정신못 차리다

(A) stand in for(대신하다)(B) give in to(굴복하다)

(C) hand over to(양도하다) (D) put on(입다, 고용하다)

3. Ms. Ramon has _______ the problem of overpopulation in the area and has concluded that the main cause is the high number of businesses located there.

라몬씨는 그 지역에서의 잉구과잉문제를 조사하여, 결론을 내리기를 주요원인은 그곳에 위치한 많은 수의 기업체 때문이다 라고

(A) looked into(조사하다)(B) put into(착수하다)

(C) taken to(좋아지다, 하게 되다)(D) put on(입다, 고용하다)

4. Traditional ________ says that owning one's own warehouse provides better margins and more control

전통적인 교훈은 자신의 만의 창고를 소유하는 것은 더 낳은 이윤과 더 많은 통제를 제공한다는 것을 알려 준다.

(A) balance(균형, 잔고, 조화)(B) responsibility(책임)

(C) literacy(읽고 쓰는 능력)(D) wisdom(지혜, 교훈, 학문)

5.             pressure at work increases the employee's stress level and ultimately reduces the productivity of the company.

작업장에서 가중되는 압력은 근로자의 스트레스 수준을 증가시켜 궁극적으로 회사의 생산성을 줄인다.

(A) Lengthening(연장하다)(B) Mounting(상승하다)

(C) Leaning(기대다)(D) Heating(가열시키다)

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