TOPIK Practice – TOPIK I 어휘 [어휘] 1–5 (11/11/2026) – keenan allen

정답: A. 유명한

How to solve: The sentence describes Keenan Allen's status as a football player. 'Famous' is the most appropriate word to describe a well-known athlete.

A — 유명한 (famous) is correct as Keenan Allen is a well-known football player.

B — 조용한 (quiet) is irrelevant to describing a professional athlete's status.

C — 느린 (slow) contradicts the general perception of a professional athlete who is typically fast.

D — 작은 (small) is an adjective for size and is not appropriate here as it doesn't fit the context of describing his fame.

정답: B. 팀에

How to solve: The phrase '소속되어 있습니다' means 'is affiliated with' or 'belongs to'. For a sports player, they belong to a 'team'.

A — 책에 (in a book) is incorrect; an athlete is not affiliated with a book.

B — 팀에 (to a team) is correct as a football player belongs to a team.

C — 날씨에 (to the weather) is irrelevant and grammatically awkward in this context.

D — 음식에 (to food) is incorrect and makes no sense in the context of an athlete's affiliation.

정답: B. 뛰어난

How to solve: The sentence talks about his skill in catching the ball. An athlete's skill is usually described as 'excellent' or 'outstanding'.

A — 비싼 (expensive) describes cost and is inappropriate for skills.

B — 뛰어난 (excellent, outstanding) is correct as it describes a superior skill, which is expected of a professional athlete.

C — 예쁜 (pretty) describes appearance and is not suitable for skills.

D — 낮은 (low) implies poor quality, which contradicts a professional athlete's ability.

정답: B. 상을

How to solve: The verb '받다' means 'to receive'. Athletes typically receive 'awards' for their achievements.

A — 물을 (water) is incorrect; receiving water in this context is illogical.

B — 상을 (an award) is correct; successful athletes receive many awards.

C — 돈을 (money) is possible, but '상을 받다' is a common collocation for achievement, whereas '돈을 받다' is more general for receiving money.

D — 책을 (books) is incorrect; receiving books is not typically associated with athletic achievements.

정답: C. 활약을

How to solve: Fans like an athlete's 'performance' or 'activity' on the field. '활약' means performance or active participation.

A — 학교를 (school) is irrelevant; fans are not typically interested in an athlete's school.

B — 시간을 (time) is incorrect; fans don't like an athlete's 'time' in this context.

C — 활약을 (performance, active role) is correct; fans enjoy watching an athlete's performance in games.

D — 이름을 (name) is incorrect; while they know his name, it's his performance they 'like' and appreciate.