TOPIK Practice – TOPIK I 어휘 [Vocabulary] 1–5 (1/16/2026) – charles schwab

정답: B. 회사

How to solve: The sentence states 'Charles Schwab is a big ____'. Charles Schwab is a well-known financial firm. Among the choices, '회사' (company) is the most appropriate word to complete the sentence, indicating that Charles Schwab is a large company.

A — '사람' means person. Charles Schwab is an organization, not a person.

B — '회사' means company. Charles Schwab is a large financial services company, making this the correct fit.

C — '학교' means school. Charles Schwab is not an educational institution.

D — '병원' means hospital. Charles Schwab is not a medical facility.

정답: B. 돈

How to solve: The sentence states 'Charles Schwab helps manage ____'. As a financial company, Charles Schwab's primary function is to help clients manage their finances. Therefore, '돈' (money) is the most suitable word.

A — '책' means book. Charles Schwab does not primarily help manage books.

B — '돈' means money. Charles Schwab specializes in financial management and investment, making this the correct answer.

C — '시간' means time. While time management is important, it's not the core service of Charles Schwab.

D — '음식' means food. Charles Schwab has no relation to food management.

정답: C. 고객

How to solve: The sentence says 'Charles Schwab has many ____'. A financial services company like Charles Schwab serves individuals and institutions who use their services. These individuals are referred to as '고객' (customers/clients).

A — '선생님' means teacher. Charles Schwab is not a school.

B — '학생' means student. Charles Schwab does not have students.

C — '고객' means customer or client. Financial firms like Charles Schwab serve a large number of clients, making this the correct choice.

D — '배우' means actor/actress. This is unrelated to Charles Schwab's business.

정답: C. 서비스

How to solve: The sentence means 'Charles Schwab provides good financial ____'. Financial companies offer various '서비스' (services) to their clients, such as investment advice, brokerage, and banking. Therefore, '서비스' is the most appropriate word.

A — '선물' means gift. Charles Schwab does not primarily provide gifts.

B — '전화' means phone. While they use phones, it's not what they 'provide' as a core financial offering.

C — '서비스' means service. Financial services are what Charles Schwab offers, making this the correct answer.

D — '운동' means exercise. This is irrelevant to Charles Schwab's business.

정답: B. 계좌

How to solve: The sentence states 'You can create a stock ____ at Charles Schwab'. To buy or sell stocks through a brokerage firm, you need to open an '계좌' (account).

A — '노래' means song. You cannot create a stock song.

B — '계좌' means account. You open a stock account (주식 계좌) to trade stocks at a financial institution, making this the correct choice.

C — '그림' means picture/drawing. You cannot create a stock picture.

D — '옷' means clothes. You cannot create stock clothes.