TOPIK Practice – TOPIK I 어휘 [vocabulary] 1–5 (8/14/2026) – leagues cup 2026

정답: B. 대회

How to solve: The sentence states 'Leagues Cup is a North American soccer ____.' Leagues Cup is a type of competition or tournament. Among the choices, '대회' (tournament/competition) is the most appropriate word to complete the sentence.

A — '나라' means country, which is not suitable for describing Leagues Cup.

B — '대회' means tournament or competition, which accurately describes Leagues Cup.

C — '건물' means building, which is unrelated to a sports event.

D — '가족' means family, which is irrelevant in this context.

정답: C. 팀

How to solve: The sentence says 'Many soccer ____ participate in this tournament.' In a soccer tournament, 'teams' participate. Therefore, '팀' (team) is the correct word.

A — '학교' means school, which does not participate in a soccer tournament in this context.

B — '책' means book, which is unrelated to a soccer tournament.

C — '팀' means team, which is the entity that participates in a soccer competition.

D — '옷' means clothes, which is irrelevant to participation in a tournament.

정답: C. 경기

How to solve: The sentence states 'Leagues Cup ____ will be held in 2026.' A sports event consists of 'matches' or 'games'. '경기' (match/game) is the correct word for events held within a tournament.

A — '노래' means song, which is not held in the context of a soccer tournament.

B — '날씨' means weather, which cannot be 'held' and is unrelated to the event itself.

C — '경기' means match or game, which is what is 'held' during a sports tournament.

D — '음식' means food, which is not something that is 'held' as part of the tournament.

정답: D. 선수

How to solve: The sentence describes 'Soccer ____ kick the ball hard.' The people who play soccer and kick the ball are 'players'. Thus, '선수' (player) is the correct choice.

A — '의사' means doctor, who treats illnesses, not plays soccer.

B — '선생님' means teacher, who teaches, not plays soccer professionally.

C — '학생' means student, who studies, although some students play soccer, '선수' is more specific to professional play in a cup.

D — '선수' means player, which accurately describes individuals who play in a soccer game or tournament.

정답: B. 우승

How to solve: The sentence says 'All teams want to ____ in this tournament.' In a competition, the ultimate goal for any participating team is to win the championship. Therefore, '우승' (championship/win) is the correct answer.

A — '구경' means to watch or observe, which is not the goal of a team participating in a tournament.

B — '우승' means to win a championship, which is the primary goal for teams in a competition.

C — '공부' means to study, which is irrelevant to a soccer tournament.

D — '요리' means to cook, which is unrelated to the context of a soccer competition.