1.

(a) Korean carriers are competing to upgrade their seats. (b) Korean Air will introduce new seats, starting with the B777-300ER aircrafts, which it will adopt in May. (c) The state-of-the-art seats are part of the carrier's projects to improve its service in commemoration of the 40th anniversary of the company this year. (d) The width of the new seats in first class will be 26.5 inches, wider than the 21 inches of the current seat, the Kosmo Sleeper.

2.

(a) When Brenda Paik Sunoo arrived in Hanoi, Vietnam in 2002, bicycles and motorbikes dominate the streets and there was only one ATM machine in the entire city. (b) More than six years later, Paik has left the city, drastically changed by the country's rapid economic development. (c) But before leaving Hanoi last week, she released ``Vietnam Moment,'' a book featuring 113 photographs accompanied by traditional Vietnamese proverbs, poem or song lines selected by co-author and friend Ton Thi Thu Nguyet. (d) ``In a way, it's a time capsule of images I've taken from 2002 to 2008."

3.

(a) Getting pregnant, going into labor and rearing children are common but very special things for a woman. (b) However, these days the birthrate in Korea is the lowest ever ― marking 1.12 per couple. (c) Moreover, more mothers-to-be are choosing to undergo caesarian section ― it marked 36.8 percent in 2007, very higher than world health organization’s recommendation of 5-15 percent. (d) Dr. Han Dong-up of Bundang Cheil Women’s Hospital said there could be some other reasons, but it’s mostly women’s fear of labor pains that boosts the surgery rate.

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1. 정답: (b)

해설: aircraft는 단수의 형태와 복수의 형태가 같다. 즉, aircrafts라는 형태는 없다. 따라서 aircraft로 바꿔줘야 한다.

2. 정답: (a)

해설: dominate를 dominated로 바꿔줘야한다. 부사절의 시제과 과거니, 주절의 시제도 시제일치를 위해 과거로 맞춤. 현재시제는, 현재 일어나는 사건이 아니라, 일반적 사실/진리/반복적인 행동이나 습관에 주로 쓰이니 문맥상 어울리지 않는다.

3. 정답: (c)

very => much(혹은 a lot, still, far) 비교급을 수식하는 어구로 교체. very는 최상급이나 원급을 수식한다.