TOPIK Practice – TOPIK I 어휘 [Vocabulary] 1–5 (3/2/2026) – luke kennard

정답: A. 이름

How to solve: The question asks what "Luke Kennard" is in relation to a person. "Luke Kennard" is a proper noun, specifically a person's name. Among the choices, "이름" means 'name'.

A — "이름" means name. This is correct as "Luke Kennard" is a person's name.

B — "음식" means food. "Luke Kennard" is not food.

C — "나라" means country. "Luke Kennard" is not a country.

D — "도시" means city. "Luke Kennard" is not a city.

정답: C. 사람

How to solve: The question asks what Luke Kennard is. While he is a basketball player, the most general and universally true statement at a basic vocabulary level is that he is a "person". Among the choices, "사람" means 'person'.

A — "학생" means student. Luke Kennard is not primarily known as a student.

B — "선생님" means teacher. Luke Kennard is not a teacher.

C — "사람" means person. This is the most general and correct description for Luke Kennard.

D — "의사" means doctor. Luke Kennard is not a doctor.

정답: A. 잘

How to solve: The question implies Luke Kennard plays basketball. As a professional athlete, he plays it "well". The adverb "잘" means 'well' or 'good at'.

A — "잘" means well/skillfully. This is appropriate for a professional basketball player.

B — "못" indicates inability or poor performance. This is incorrect for a professional athlete.

C — "빨리" means quickly. While he might play quickly, "잘" describes the quality of his play better.

D — "천천히" means slowly. This is unlikely for a basketball player and doesn't describe skill.

정답: A. 유명한

How to solve: The question asks for an adjective to describe Luke Kennard as a basketball player. As a professional athlete, he is likely "famous". "유명한" means 'famous'.

A — "유명한" means famous. As a professional athlete, he is well-known.

B — "작은" means small. This describes size, not fame or skill.

C — "새로운" means new. While he might be new to some, "famous" is a more general descriptor for his status.

D — "어려운" means difficult. This doesn't describe a person or player in this context.

정답: C. 농구

How to solve: The prompt is about Luke Kennard, a known basketball player. The question asks what he "does". Among the choices, "농구" (basketball) is the activity he is famous for.

A — "공부" means study. While he might study, it's not his primary known activity.

B — "일" means work. While playing basketball is his job, "농구" specifies the type of work.

C — "농구" means basketball. This is the sport Luke Kennard plays.

D — "노래" means singing. Luke Kennard is not known as a singer.