TOPIK Practice – TOPIK I 어휘 [vocabulary] 1–5 (8/2/2026) – powerball results

정답: A. 당첨

How to solve: The sentence asks to 'check' something related to Powerball. Among the choices, '당첨' (winning) is the most suitable word to be checked in the context of a lottery. '당첨 확인' means checking the winning status.

A — '당첨' means winning. It fits perfectly in the context of checking Powerball results.

B — '시간' means time. Checking the time is not the primary action related to Powerball results.

C — '장소' means place. Checking a place is not relevant here.

D — '방법' means method. Checking the method is not appropriate for Powerball results.

정답: B. 확인하다

How to solve: The sentence is about '당첨' (winning) and asks 'not to forget to do something'. The blank requires a verb that means to 'check' or 'confirm' the winning numbers. '확인하다' (to check/confirm) is the correct verb.

A — '받다' means to receive. While one receives winnings, the action described here is about checking, not receiving.

B — '확인하다' means to check or confirm. This is the correct action to perform regarding lottery results.

C — '주다' means to give. This is the opposite of receiving or checking.

D — '가르치다' means to teach. This is unrelated to lottery results.

정답: C. 번호

How to solve: The question asks 'What is this week's Powerball _______?' Powerball results are primarily about numbers. Therefore, '번호' (number/numbers) is the most appropriate word.

A — '금액' means amount of money. While related to winnings, the direct result of Powerball is numbers, not the amount itself in this context.

B — '희망' means hope. This is an emotion, not a result.

C — '번호' means number or numbers. This is what you get from Powerball results.

D — '꿈' means dream. This is an abstract concept, not a direct result.

정답: C. 결과

How to solve: The sentence states that 'yesterday's drawing' something 'came out'. A 'drawing' (추첨) produces a 'result'. Therefore, '결과' (result) is the correct word.

A — '사람' means person. A person does not 'come out' as a drawing result.

B — '시간' means time. Time does not 'come out' in this context.

C — '결과' means result. This is what is produced from a drawing or lottery.

D — '이유' means reason. A reason does not 'come out' as a direct outcome of a drawing.

정답: B. 금액

How to solve: The question asks 'How much is the winning _______?'. The phrase '얼마입니까?' (How much?) specifically asks for an amount of money. Therefore, '금액' (amount of money) is the most suitable word.

A — '사람' means person. You don't ask 'how much person'.

B — '금액' means amount of money. This perfectly matches the question '얼마입니까?' (How much is it?).

C — '장소' means place. You don't ask 'how much place'.

D — '방법' means method. You don't ask 'how much method'.