1. 밑줄 친 부분 중, 어법상 틀린 것은? [11년 고3 3월 대성]
There is a widely held belief that any reduction in the number of languages ➀ is a benefit for mankind, and not a tragedy at all. A variety of thoughts feed this belief. One reflects the ancient tradition, ➁ expressing in several mythologies, that the spread of languages in the world was a penalty imposed on humanity, the reversal of the spread of languages would restore ➂ much of his original perfection. In an ideal world, according to this view, there would be just one language, ➃ which would guarantee mutual understanding and peace. Any circumstances which would reduce the number of languages in the world, thereby enabling us ➄ to move closer to this goal, must therefore be welcomed.
2. 각 괄호 안에서 어법에 맞는 것은? [11년 고3 3월 대성] How can we best define success? Does it simply mean that there was a task before us that anyone could accomplish? If that is the case, then we can call walking down the driveway and (A) [collect / collecting] the mail a success. Yet, success means so much more. Success comes when we face a challenge and struggle against all odds to succeed. Historically, success often (B) [followed / was followed] a series of failures. For example, Abraham Lincoln suffered a big defeat in the first election he ever entered, and was considered a poor and bumbling speaker. Yet, he became one of our greatest presidents, (C) [what / whose] speeches are still regarded as masterpieces of political persuasion. It is important to study our failures, learn from them, and then make a new attempt.
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