1. This final essay, its prevailing kindliness _______ by occasional flashes of savage irony, bespeaks the _______ character of the author.
(A) illuminated, imperturbable
(B) marred, dichotomous
(C) mired, vindictive
(D) lauded, chivalrous
(E) diluted, ruthless
2. The tone of Jane Carlyle’s letter is guarded, and her feelings are always _______ by the wit and pride that made _______ plea for sympathy impossible for her.
(A) masked, a direct
(B) bolstered, a mawkish
(C) enhanced, an intentional
(D) controlled, a circumspect
(E) colored, a mercurial
3. Even though in today’s Soviet Union the _______ the Muslim clergy have been accorded power and privileges, the Muslim laity and the rank-and-file clergy still have little _______ to practice their religion.
(A) practitioners among, opportunity
(B) magnates within, obligation
(C) adversaries of, inclination
(D) leaders of, latitude
(E) mentors among, motive
4. He was regarded by his followers as something of _______, not only because of his insistence on strict discipline, but also because of his _______ adherence to formal details.
(A) a martinet, rigid
(B) a miser, sporadic
(C) a rebel, minute
(D) a malingerer, conscientious
(E) a magnate, maniacal
5. Though his contemporaries tended to fixate on the politician’s supposed _______, his personal correspondence _______ a surprising largesse.
(A) charity, confirms
(B) parsimony, contradicts
(C) avarice, betrays
(D) integrity, reveals
(E) generosity, bespeaks
6. The children’s _______ natures were in sharp contrast to the even-tempered dispositions of their parents.
(A) mercurial
(B) blithe
(C) phlegmatic
(D) loutish
(E) maladroit
7. The old man could not have been accused of _______ his affection; his conduct toward the child betrayed his _______ her.
(A) lavishing, fondness for
(B) sparing, tolerance of
(C) slackening, antipathy for
(D) stinting, adoration of
(E) scrutinizing, dislike of
8. James boasted that only factual arguments could influence him; he had no patience with mere _______ devices.
(A) scanty
(B) soporific
(C) rhetorical
(D) sacrilegious
(E) sardonic
9. The English novelist William Thackeray considered the cult of the criminal so dangerous that he criticized Dickens’ Oliver Twist for making the characters in the thieves’ kitchen so _______.
(A) sluggish
(B) sporadic
(C) scrupulous
(D) riveting
(E) repugnant
10. Jones was unable to recognize the contradictions in his attitudes that were obvious to everyone else; even the hint of an untruth was _______ to him, but he _______ serious trouble by always cheating on his taxes.
(A) acceptable, risked
(B) shrewd, averted
(C) repugnant, courted
(D) soporific, evaded
(E) ruthless, hazarded
정답 1.B 2.A 3.D 4.A 5.C 6.A 7.D 8.C 9.D 10.C