TOPIK Practice – TOPIK I 어휘 [어휘] 1–5 (10/20/2025) – jakobi meyers

정답: A. 직업

How to solve: The sentence is 'Jakobi Meyers's ( ) is an athlete.' An 'athlete' (운동선수) is a type of job or occupation. Therefore, the Korean word for 'job' (직업) is the correct answer to fill in the blank.

A — '직업 (jigeop)' means 'job' or 'occupation'. This is the correct answer.

B — '이름 (ireum)' means 'name'. His name is Jakobi Meyers, not his job.

C — '나이 (nai)' means 'age'. The sentence is not about his age.

D — '음식 (eumsik)' means 'food'. This is unrelated to the sentence.

정답: C. 잡습니다

How to solve: The first sentence says 'Jakobi Meyers is an American football player.' The second sentence says 'He ( ) the ball well.' A football player's job is to catch the ball. The Korean word for 'catches' is '잡습니다'.

A — '먹습니다 (meokseumnida)' means 'eats'. You do not eat a football.

B — '읽습니다 (ikseumnida)' means 'reads'. You do not read a ball.

C — '잡습니다 (japseumnida)' means 'catches'. This is the correct action for a football player.

D — '마십니다 (masimnida)' means 'drinks'. This is incorrect.

정답: D. 팀

How to solve: The sentence is 'Jakobi Meyers plays sports on a good ( ).' Athletes play sports together in a group. This group is called a 'team'. The Korean word for 'team' is '팀'.

A — '학교 (hakgyo)' means 'school'. He is a professional player, not a student.

B — '회사 (hoesa)' means 'company'. While a sports team is a type of company, '팀' (team) is a more specific and appropriate word.

C — '식당 (sikdang)' means 'restaurant'. This is not a place for playing sports.

D — '팀 (tim)' means 'team'. This is the correct answer.

정답: C. 미국

How to solve: The question asks for Jakobi Meyers's nationality. 'Jakobi Meyers is a ( ) person.' He is a famous American football player. The Korean word for 'America' is '미국'.

A — '한국 (hanguk)' means 'Korea'. He is not Korean.

B — '일본 (ilbon)' means 'Japan'. He is not Japanese.

C — '미국 (miguk)' means 'America'. This is the correct answer.

D — '중국 (jungguk)' means 'China'. He is not Chinese.

정답: A. 유명한

How to solve: The sentence is 'Jakobi Meyers is a very ( ) athlete.' It describes him. As a well-known professional player in the NFL, the most suitable adjective is 'famous'. The Korean word for 'famous' is '유명한'.

A — '유명한 (yumyeonghan)' means 'famous'. This is the correct adjective to describe a well-known athlete.

B — '조용한 (joyonghan)' means 'quiet'. This describes personality, which is not the main point here.

C — '맛있는 (masinneun)' means 'delicious'. This adjective is used for food, not people.

D — '재미없는 (jaemieomneun)' means 'boring' or 'not fun'. This is an opinion and generally not used in a factual description like this.