TOPIK Practice – TOPIK I 어휘 [vocabulary] 1–5 (10/27/2026) – maxx crosby postgame comments raiders

정답: B. 발언

How to solve: This question asks for a word that fits the context of 'leaving honest comments after a game.' Evaluate each option to see which one logically completes the sentence.

A — 음식 (food) is unrelated to post-game comments.

B — 발언 (statement/remark) correctly describes what someone makes or leaves after a game when expressing their thoughts.

C — 공부 (study) is unrelated to post-game comments.

D — 날씨 (weather) is unrelated to post-game comments.

정답: B. 실망

How to solve: The sentence talks about the team's defeat (패배) and the feeling conveyed to fans. Choose the emotion that naturally follows a defeat.

A — 기쁨 (joy) is the opposite of what one would feel after a defeat.

B — 실망 (disappointment) is a natural emotion to feel and convey after a team's defeat.

C — 감사 (gratitude) is not typically associated with a defeat.

D — 희망 (hope) can be present, but '실망' directly reflects the impact of '패배' (defeat).

정답: C. 노력

How to solve: This sentence states that the person 'pledged more _______ for the next game.' Consider what a player would commit to doing more of to improve for a future game.

A — 휴식 (rest) is important, but 'more rest' usually isn't what a player pledges for *improvement* in terms of active contribution.

B — 돈 (money) is irrelevant to a player's pledge for game improvement.

C — 노력 (effort) is perfectly suitable as players pledge to put in more effort to prepare and perform better in the next game.

D — 잠 (sleep) is similar to rest; while important, it's not the active 'effort' a player pledges for improvement.

정답: C. 팀

How to solve: The sentence describes Maxx Crosby expressing strong affection. Given he is an athlete, consider what he would naturally have strong affection for in the context of his profession.

A — 책 (book) is generally not the primary object of an athlete's expressed strong affection in a sports context.

B — 영화 (movie) is generally not the primary object of an athlete's expressed strong affection in a sports context.

C — 팀 (team) is a very common object of an athlete's strong affection and loyalty. This fits the context perfectly.

D — 커피 (coffee) is a beverage and unrelated to the professional context of an athlete's affection.

정답: B. 필요성

How to solve: The sentence states that 'he emphasized the _______ of defense.' Think about what aspect of defense would be emphasized by a player.

A — 가격 (price) is irrelevant to the discussion of defense in a game.

B — 필요성 (necessity/importance) is exactly what would be emphasized regarding a strategy or aspect of play like defense.

C — 맛 (taste) is completely irrelevant to defense.

D — 무게 (weight) is irrelevant to defense in a strategic sense.