텝스 샘플 테스트 - tebseu saempeul teseuteu

안녕하십니까, 텝스19입니다.

무료로 뉴텝스 1회분 기출문제 풀 수 있는 기회가 있어 알려드립니다.

현재 텝스관리위원회에서 New TEPS 샘플 문제 1세트가 공개되었습니다. (2월 뉴텝스 프리뷰테스트 전체 시험)

텝스 공식 홈페이지(www.teps.or.kr) 에 시험 접수 신청 과정 중에서 다운받으실 수 있습니다.

실제로 텝스 시험 응시하지 않아도, 시험 접수 과정 중에서 다운가능합니다.

현재 시중에 뉴텝스 기출문제집이 많이 부족한만큼, 이번 기출문제 셋트 꼭 다운받아서 활용해주시기 바랍니다.

텝스 샘플 테스트 - tebseu saempeul teseuteu

Test of English Proficiency

developed by

Seoul National University

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New TEPS Preview Test(Sample Test)

####### New TEPS 접수자를 대상으로 제공되는

####### New TEPS 샘플 세트입니다.

####### (`18.02 프리뷰테스트)

####### * 청해 mp3 파일 제공(PC사이트)

####### * 정답은 마지막장에 있습니다.

청해 영역

 파트 3 의 대화 및 질문 청취 횟수가 2 회에서 1 회로 변경됩니다. 청취 횟수가 줄 어든 점을 보완하기 위해 대화를 듣기 전에 간략하게 대화상황이 제시됩니다. 상 황 소개를 듣고 어떤 내용의 대화를 듣게 될지 예상해 보세요.  1 지문 2 문항으로 구성된 파트 5 가 추가되었습니다. 하나의 지문에 두 개의 질문 이 뒤따라오니 집중해서 잘 들어 주세요.

어휘 영역/문법 영역

 두 영역의 순서가 문법→어휘에서 어휘→문법으로 변경되었습니다.  두 영역의 시험 시간을 통합하여 25 분동안 시행합니다. 어휘 영역의 문제를 다 푼 후 바로 문법 문제로 넘어가 주세요.

독해 영역

 기존 TEPS의 파트 3 이었던 “지문을 읽고 문맥상 어색한 내용 고르기” 유형이 파 트 2 로 변경되었습니다.

 1 지문 2 문항으로 구성된 파트 4 가 추가되었습니다. 두 개의 질문을 잘 읽고 지문 에서 각각의 질문에 대한 답을 찾아 보세요.

New TEPS 응시를 준비할 때 다음의 변경사항에 특별히 유의해 주세요!

You will now hear ten individual spoken questions or statements, each followed by four spoken responses. Choose the most appropriate response for each item.

Part I Questions 1~ 10

Part II

You will now hear ten short conversation fragments, each followed by four spoken responses. Choose the most appropriate response to complete each conversation.

Questions 11~

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TEPS Sample Test

You will now hear ten complete conversations. For each conversation, you will be asked to

answer a question. Before each conversation, you will hear a short description of the situation.

After listening to the description and conversation once, you will hear a question and four

options. Based on the given information, choose the option that best answers the question.

Part III Questions 21~

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TEPS Sample Test

You will now hear two longer talks. After each talk, you will be asked to answer two questions.

Each talk and its corresponding questions will be read twice. However, the four options for

each question will be read only once. Based on the given information, choose the option that

best answers each question.

Part V Questions 37~

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TEPS Sample Test

These two sections test your vocabulary and grammar knowledge.

You will have 25 minutes to complete a total of 60 questions: 30

from the Vocabulary section and 30 from the Grammar section. Be

sure to follow the directions given by the proctor.

TEPS Sample Test

Choose the option that best completes each sentence.

Part II Questions 11~

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11. The investigators ________ the fire on a cigarette that had not been put out properly.

(a) blamed (b) charged (c) described (d) explained

12. To _______ your ideal weight‚ you must make healthy food choices.

(a) appoint (b) confirm (c) achieve (d) gather

13. If you have chronic back pain‚ call  1 ­ 800 ­ END­PAIN for a free guide on how to _________ it once and for all.

(a) exclude (b) eliminate (c) discharge (d) disqualify

14. To help employees with family commitments‚ many companies offer _______ work schedules.

(a) undue (b) mobile (c) flexible (d) random

15. Rather than accept any job‚ Sean waited for the perfect position to become _______.

(a) blank (b) vacant (c) hollow (d) current

16. Because advertisements can be _________‚ consumers should be cautious when buying products.

(a) puzzling (b) unsettling (c) misleading (d) distressing

17. The old man was too weak to _____ the heavy boxes up the stairs.

(a) grip (b) haul (c) wield (d) clinch

18. Although Zoe has a good ______ of spoken French‚ she finds reading French books difficult.

(a) hunk (b) grasp (c) clamp (d) throng

19. Managers should ensure their directions are _______ so that employees do not get confused by unnecessary details.

(a) ample (b) sterile (c) potent (d) concise

20. In authoritarian countries‚ people who criticize their leader are often accused of trying to ________ the state’s authority.

(a) rescind (b) subvert (c) adjourn (d) decimate

TEPS Sample Test

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You have finished the Vocabulary questions. Please continue on to the Grammar questions.

21. Climate change is expected to ______ a larger number of severe storms in the future.

(a) thrash (b) harass (c) arouse (d) trigger

22. Due to the _______ water‚ the divers were unable to see more than a few feet in front of them.

(a) garish (b) murky (c) noxious (d) lethargic

23. The Explora is an all­inclusive resort that _______ to luxury travelers.

(a) caters (b) defers (c) pertains (d) conforms

24. Unlike the heavily ornamented prose of many of his contemporary writers‚ Hemingway’s writing was relatively __________.

(a) unhinged (b) unfettered (c) unabashed (d) unadorned

25. Despite trying to find common ground‚ politicians have failed to reach a(n) __________ on criminal justice reforms.

(a) allegation (b) testimony (c) consensus (d) exemption

26. After a weeklong manhunt‚ the escaped convicts were ____________ by police in Westonville.

(a) supplanted (b) quarantined (c) apprehended (d) disassociated

27. Some people feel that pets should be kept inside to prevent them from being a public ________.

(a) malady (b) blunder (c) calamity (d) nuisance

28. The Black Death was an epidemic that ________ Europe in the Middle Ages‚ killing close to  200  million people.

(a) berated (b) guzzled (c) ravaged (d) shackled

29. Moray eels _____ out from their hiding places in reefs to quickly snatch prey with their powerful jaws.

(a) trot (b) dart (c) peek (d) ooze

30. While this country’s financial sector is far from invulnerable‚ it is in a less ________ state than some doomsayers suggest.

(a) irresolute (b) capricious (c) precarious (d) derogatory

TEPS Sample Test

Choose the option that best completes each sentence.

Part II Questions 11~

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11. Sun exposure is well known to be damaging to the skin‚____ many people enjoy sunbathing anyway.

(a) or (b) so (c) for (d) yet

12. Jack read through each of the application forms ____________ to find the best candidates to interview.

(a) thorough (b) thoroughly (c) most thorough (d) more thorough

13. The manager claimed that ____________ regular employee performance evaluations had helped office morale.

(a) conduct (b) to conduct (c) conducting (d) to be conducting

14. The fables attributed to Aesop are believed to ______________ in the sixth or seventh century BC.

(a) have been composed (b) have composed (c) be composed (d) compose

15. The elephant _________ across the field suddenly changed course and approached the safari team’s truck.

(a) wander (b) wanders (c) wandered (d) wandering

16. Students who have passed a first­year English course ______ not take a second one if they do not want to.

(a) need (b) must (c) could (d) would

17. Companies should strive to create a culture _____ all employees feel valued and respected.

(a) that (b) who (c) which (d) where

18. The bride and groom encourage wedding guests to join them for photographs after the ceremony ____________.

(a) will have finished (b) had finished (c) will finish (d) finishes

19. Jessie could not decide on her essay topic‚ so she went to her advisor for ________.

(a) advice (b) advices (c) an advice (d) the advice

20. The theme park recommends that children ______ accompanied by a parent when walking through the haunted house.

(a) be (b) are (c) will be (d) have been

TEPS Sample Test

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21. ___________ homeless as a youth‚ Nicholas was sympathetic to the poor.

(a) Had been (b) Have been (c) Having been (d) To have been

22. The suits on display in the shop‚_____ equally fashionable‚ were out of John’s price range.

(a) all (b) they (c) either (d) which

23. The university’s standards for determining admission to its graduate school ______________ over the years.

(a) have been revised (b) has been revised (c) have revised (d) has revised

24. Tickets for the rock singer’s concert were ___ high demand as soon as his show was announced.

(a) in (b) at (c) of (d) on

25. At no time during the safety inspection at the company _______________________.

(a) anything found was to be amiss (b) anything was amiss to be found (c) was anything found to be amiss (d) was found to be amiss anything

TEPS Sample Test

This section tests your ability to comprehend reading passages.

You will have 40 minutes to complete 35 questions. Be sure to

follow the directions given by the proctor.

TEPS Sample Test

Read the passage and choose the option that best completes the passage.

####### Pa r t I Questions 1~

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1. Some fad diets require big changes to dietary patterns. However‚ small changes are often more feasible and effective. Consuming more water‚ for instance‚ can promote weight loss and overall health. In fact‚ scientists found that those who increased consumption by a mere 1% saw a reduction in their total daily caloric intake. In addition‚ they consumed less fat‚ sugar‚ and sodium. These findings suggest that a great first step toward healthier living is to ___________________________.

(a) reduce daily caloric intake (b) drink more water every day (c) avoid sudden dietary changes (d) consume less fat‚ sugar‚ and salt

2. Hi Maggie‚

I just wanted to send you this note to __________________________________. Jeff and I were so glad you were able to make it to our housewarming party last month. We loved the dinnerware set that you got us—you have such great taste! We can’t wait to use it the next time we have guests over for dinner. Let’s catch up the next time you’re in town!

Sally

(a) invite you back to our new place (b) see whether you enjoyed the party (c) thank you again for the thoughtful gift

(d) express TEPS Sample Test my gratitude for your hospitality

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6. Governor Don Atwood is facing a backlash from supporters over his decision to ______________________________. After winning the election last month‚ the governor has been appointing people to key positions within his administration. Unexpectedly‚ he has reached out to some of his harshest critics during the bitterly fought campaign. He has spoken publicly about the move‚ justifying it in the name of unity and the public good. However‚ many of those who backed him during the campaign are warning that he risks betrayal by embracing opponents.

(a) turn his back on offers of peace (b) seek retribution against defectors (c) remove proven loyalists from office (d) forge alliances with former enemies

7. Brood parasites are creatures that contrive to have their young raised by others. Cuckoo birds‚ which surreptitiously place their eggs into the nests of other bird species‚ are a good example. Superb fairy­wrens‚ a common host for cuckoo eggs‚ have a unique defense against this parasitism. After laying eggs‚ the mother wren repeatedly sings to them. When the chicks hatch‚ the mother can recognize them as her own by their ability to reproduce her song. As cuckoo eggs are placed in the nest just before they hatch‚ cuckoo chicks produce their own tunes‚ which exposes them as intruders to be deprived of food and care. In effect‚ mother wrens ensure the survival of their offspring by ____________________________________________.

(a) rejecting cuckoo eggs before they hatch (b) denying food to any hatchlings that cannot sing (c) teaching their chicks the songs of cuckoo hatchlings (d) furnishing them with a means of identifying themselves

8. As science breaks new ground at an ever more rapid pace‚ many people are experiencing a powerful sense of trepidation. Revolutionary developments in areas such as artificial intelligence‚ genetic modification‚ and stem cell research can seem deeply unnatural. To some with a limited understanding of these fields‚ recent advances have even come to be perceived as an existential threat to humanity. This deep­rooted anxiety is compounded by unfounded suspicions regarding the integrity of scientific institutions. In the end‚ crucial scientific advances are all too often _______________________________________.

(a) subjected to profound moral questioning (b) discredited by squabbles among scientists (c) framed as menacing rather than beneficial (d) undermined by a lack of ethical principles

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9. Snow began falling in southern parts of Kings County this morning‚ quickly spreading to most areas by early afternoon. Currently‚ higher elevations in the east of the county are seeing the most snow. While snow accumulation has been moderate so far‚ the Road Services Division is reminding motorists that conditions could rapidly get worse. __________‚ drivers should use extra caution‚ especially in the foothills.

(a) Besides (b) Granted (c) Therefore (d) Furthermore

10. In today’s universities‚ class sizes are getting bigger. One major problem with this situation is that students begin to feel anonymous. This feeling can lower students’ sense of personal accountability‚ cause them to participate less actively‚ and lead to increased behavioral problems. ___________‚ students in large classes are deprived of one­on­one interaction with instructors‚ which can negatively impact academic performance by depriving students of personalized feedback.

(a) Moreover (b) To be sure (c) In retrospect (d) Alternatively

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