Q1 목적 다음 글의 목적으로 가장 적절한 것은?

• ① to advise others on auditioning for bands
• ② to share the joy of winning auditions
• ③ to complain about being late for practice
• ④ to apologize for missing the scheduled rehearsal
• ⑤ to request a new date for auditions

정답 ②

해설 글의 전반적인 내용은 오디션 합격 소식을 듣고 기뻐하는 화자의 감정을 서술하고 있으므로 'to share the joy of winning auditions'가 정답이다.

Q5 제목 다음 글의 제목으로 가장 적절한 것은?

• ① The Importance of Practicing Music Together
• ② Why Being Late Is Always Bad
• ③ How to Win a Music Competition
• ④ A Joyful Surprise After the Audition
• ⑤ The Hidden Truth Behind Their Success

정답 ④

해설 'A Joyful Surprise After the Audition'은 오디션 결과에 대해 친구들이 장난을 친 후 주인공이 반전의 기쁨을 느끼는 전체 내용을 가장 잘 요약하고 있다.

Q8 빈칸문장-객관식 다음 빈칸에 들어갈 말로 가장 적절한 것을 고르시오.

• ① My chest felt heavy as I asked, "So, who won?"
• ② I wondered if there was anything I could do to help them.
• ③ The music room was filled with the sound of our instruments.
• ④ Every member of the band looked prepared for the upcoming show.
• ⑤ I checked the clock on the wall to see how much time passed.

정답 ①

해설 앞 문장에서 주인공이 오디션 결과에 대해 걱정하고 있고, 뒷 문장에서 '누가 이겼는지'에 대한 대답을 듣는 흐름이므로, 질문을 던지는 이 문장이 논리적으로 가장 적절합니다.

Q10 순서배열 주어진 글 다음에 이어질 글의 순서로 가장 적절한 것을 고르시오.

[주어진 글]
I ran into the music room, breathing heavily. The rest of the band were sitting with long faces. Immy looked up at me and shook her head.

(A) I sank into a chair. I had truly believed we would make it; our audition had been flawless. My chest felt heavy as I asked, "So, who won?" I was holding back my tears. "A band called A Happy Accident.

(B) We made it!" I was filled with joy. We jumped up and hugged each other. My heart was racing with excitement.

(C) They were quite good," she said calmly. A moment later, a big smile spread across Immy's face, and the others began to cheer. "Wait, what? That's us!" I said. Immy laughed and said, "Since you were late, we decided to play a joke on you!

• ① (A) - (B) - (C)
• ② (A) - (C) - (B)
• ③ (B) - (A) - (C)
• ④ (B) - (C) - (A)
• ⑤ (C) - (A) - (B)

정답 ②

해설 정답 순서: (A) → (C) → (B)

Q11 요약문빈칸 다음 글을 아래와 같이 요약하고자 한다. 빈칸에 들어갈 알맞은 어휘를 주어진 철자로 시작하여 각 한 단어로 답안을 작성하시오.

The narrator arrived at the music room feeling anxious about the band's audition results. Although the group initially pretended that they had lost the (a)c____________, they soon revealed that they were actually the winners. This playful (b)d____________ caused a sudden transition from deep (c)d____________ to overwhelming happiness among the members. Ultimately, the band celebrated their hard-earned success together, turning a moment of perceived failure into a joyful experience of shared (d)a____________ and relief.

정답
(a) competition [대회, 시합] - Although the group initially pretended that they had lost the competition, they soon revealed that they were actually the winners.
(b) deception [속임(수), 기만; 사기] - This playful deception caused a sudden transition from deep disappointment to overwhelming happiness among the members.
(c) disappointment [실망] - This playful deception caused a sudden transition from deep disappointment to overwhelming happiness among the members.
(d) achievement [업적, 성취, 성과] - Ultimately, the band celebrated their hard-earned success together, turning a moment of perceived failure into a joyful experience of shared achievement and relief.