1. ▶ Phrase Check ▶ Word Check ☞ Write the meanings of the words. ☞ Choose the correct word or phrase for each blank. 3 8 4 Sports combined with, fell behind, at the age of, ended up, build up 13. Cha early in the final match as Kim held a 3-1 lead. 차유람은 경기 초반 김가영이 3-1 로 앞서 나가면서 수세에 몰렸다. 14. But she quitting tennis due to lack of stamina and started playing pool when she was 13. 하지만 그녀는 체력 부족으로 결국 테니스를 관두고 13 세 때 당구를 치기 시작했다. 15. She began to her reputation by winning the women’s nine-ball ranking competition in Korea in 2003. 그녀는 2003 년 한국의 나인볼 순위 결정 대회에서 우승하면서 그녀의 명성을 쌓아 나가기 시작하였다. 16. She was ranked as high as fifth in women’s world rankings 22. 그녀는 22 세 때 세계 랭킹 5 위까지 올랐다. 17. According to Cha, her ‘killer instinct’ confidence and positive thinking, is her greatest advantage when playing the game. 차유람에 따르면, 자신감과 긍정적인 사고와 합쳐진 그녀의 “ 킬러 본능 ” 이 경기를 할 때 그녀에게 있어 가장 큰 장점이라고 한다. * 총 25 문항, 각 문제당 4 점씩 배점 1. undefeated2. eliminate 3. opponent4. compatriot 5. recover6. one-sided 7. prize money8. quarterfinalist 9. pool10. killer instinct 11. confidence12. positive thinking

2. ▶ Reading Comprehension ☞ Choose the best answer based on the article. Billiards Star Cha YR Wins Amway Cup Korea? Korea's Cha Yu-ram ruled the 2010 Amway Cup Women's World 9-Ball Open at the Core Pacific Living Mall Hotel in Taipei, Taiwan on Mar. 7, 2010. She finished the competition undefeated. Cha eliminated Chang Shu-han of Taiwan, 9-7 on the way to the final. Cha's opponent in the final was WPBA No.1 ranked Kim Ga-young. Kim was the winner of 2007 Amway Cup. Before facing her compatriot at an all-Korean final, Kim beat S.M. Chen of China, 9-2. Cha fell behind early in the final match as Kim held a 3-1 lead. But she quickly recovered, winning five straight games to take a 6-3 lead in the race. Kim only won two more games as Cha cruised to a one-sided 11-5 victory over Kim, winning her first ever Amway Cup title. For the prize money, Cha earned $20,000 for the win, while Kim settled for $10,000. The other quarterfinalists, Chang and Chen each got $5,000. Cha, 23, is a professional pool player known as the ‘Billiards Beauty’ among her fans. At first, Cha started playing tennis when she was eight. But she ended up quitting tennis due to lack of stamina and started playing pool when she was 13. For a focused girl like Cha, playing on a pool table was a much better choice than playing with a tennis racket. She began to build up her reputation by winning the women’s nine-ball ranking competition in Korea in 2003. She was ranked as high as fifth in women’s world rankings at the age of 22. She is also called ‘Little Lightning,’ which is her nickname on the Women’s Professional Billiards Association Tour. According to Cha, her ‘killer instinct’ combined with confidence and positive thinking, is her greatest advantage when playing the game. Now, the 23-year-old aims for the gold in the Asian Games to be held in Guangzhou, China in November. 3 8 4 Sports 18. Which of the following sentences is true? ① Korea's Cha Yu-ram won both the 2010 Amway Cup, and the 2007 Amway Cup. ② Cha Yu-ram defeated compatriot Kim Ga-young in the finals of the Amway Cup. ③ Cha Yu-ram earned $10,000 for her victory. ④ Cha Yu-ram is ranked as the WPBA No.1 player.

3. ☞ Write True(T) or False(F). 3 8 4 Sports 19. How did Cha Yu-ram begin to build up her reputation? ① She started building her reputation as a young girl while dominating the tennis scene in Korea. ② She won gold at the Asian games in Guangzhou, China last November. ③ She won the women's nine-ball ranking competition in 2003. ④ Her reputation started to build when people of Korea realized how beautiful she was, naming her 'Billiards Beauty'. 20. According to the article, what is Cha's greatest advantage when playing the game? ① Her killer instinct, along with her positive thinking and confidence ② Her killer good looks, and beautiful stroke ③ Her youth and enthusiasm ④ Her ability to practice with one of the world's best, Kim Ga-young while in Korea 21. What is meant by the phrase "one-sided" in the 2nd paragraph? ① Both players played from the same side of the table. ② The match was very close between the two competitors. ③ The match wasn't close, with one competitor dominating the other. ④ Both competitors were from the same country. 22. Cha Yu-ram is known as "Little Lightening" on the Women's Professional Billiards Association Tour. _____ 23. Cha Yu-ram began shooting billiards when she was 8 years old. _____ 24. Before beating Kim Ga-young in the finals of the Amway Cup, Cha was losing the match. _____ 25. ① Small differences end up add to a lot of money. ② He built up his reputation as a businessman. ③ Don’t fall behind in your studies or you’ll never catch up. ④ He was left orphan at the age of five. ☞ Choose the incorrect sentence. ▶ Structure

4. ▶ Phrase Check ▶ Word Check ☞ Write the meanings of the words. ☞ Choose the correct word or phrase for each blank. 3 8 4 Sports combined with, fell behind, at the age of, ended up, build up 13. Cha fell behind early in the final match as Kim held a 3-1 lead. 차유람은 경기 초반 김가영이 3-1 로 앞서 나가면서 수세에 몰렸다. 14. But she ended up quitting tennis due to lack of stamina and started playing pool when she was 13. 하지만 그녀는 체력 부족으로 결국 테니스를 관두고 13 세 때 당구를 치기 시작했다. 15. She began to build up her reputation by winning the women’s nine-ball ranking competition in Korea in 2003. 그녀는 2003 년 한국의 나인볼 순위 결정 대회에서 우승하면서 그녀의 명성을 쌓아 나가기 시작하였다. 16. She was ranked as high as fifth in women’s world rankings at the age of 22. 그녀는 22 세 때 세계 랭킹 5 위까지 올랐다. 17. According to Cha, her ‘killer instinct’ combined with confidence and positive thinking, is her greatest advantage when playing the game. 차유람에 따르면, 자신감과 긍정적인 사고와 합쳐진 그녀의 “ 킬러 본능 ” 이 경기를 할 때 그녀에게 있어 가장 큰 장점이라고 한다. * 총 25 문항, 각 문제당 4 점씩 배점 1. undefeated [ 진 적이 없는, 무패의 ]2. eliminate [ 제거하다, 없애다 ] 3. opponent [ 게임 등에서의 상대방 ]4. compatriot [ 동포 ] 5. recover [ 회복하다 ]6. one-sided [ 한쪽으로 치우친, 일방적인 ] 7. prize money [ 상금 ]8. quarterfinalist [ 준결승 진출자 ] 9. pool [ 포켓볼 ( 여러 색깔의 공 16 개로 하는 당구의 한 종류. 흔히 pub 이나 bar 에서 함 )] 10. killer instinct [ 킬러 본능 ] 11. confidence [ 자신감 ]12. positive thinking [ 긍정적인 사고 ]

5. ▶ Reading Comprehension ☞ Choose the best answer based on the article. Billiards Star Cha YR Wins Amway Cup Korea? Korea's Cha Yu-ram ruled the 2010 Amway Cup Women's World 9-Ball Open at the Core Pacific Living Mall Hotel in Taipei, Taiwan on Mar. 7, 2010. She finished the competition undefeated. Cha eliminated Chang Shu-han of Taiwan, 9-7 on the way to the final. Cha's opponent in the final was WPBA No.1 ranked Kim Ga-young. Kim was the winner of 2007 Amway Cup. Before facing her compatriot at an all-Korean final, Kim beat S.M. Chen of China, 9-2. Cha fell behind early in the final match as Kim held a 3-1 lead. But she quickly recovered, winning five straight games to take a 6-3 lead in the race. Kim only won two more games as Cha cruised to a one-sided 11-5 victory over Kim, winning her first ever Amway Cup title. For the prize money, Cha earned $20,000 for the win, while Kim settled for $10,000. The other quarterfinalists, Chang and Chen each got $5,000. Cha, 23, is a professional pool player known as the ‘Billiards Beauty’ among her fans. At first, Cha started playing tennis when she was eight. But she ended up quitting tennis due to lack of stamina and started playing pool when she was 13. For a focused girl like Cha, playing on a pool table was a much better choice than playing with a tennis racket. She began to build up her reputation by winning the women’s nine-ball ranking competition in Korea in 2003. She was ranked as high as fifth in women’s world rankings at the age of 22. She is also called ‘Little Lightning,’ which is her nickname on the Women’s Professional Billiards Association Tour. According to Cha, her ‘killer instinct’ combined with confidence and positive thinking, is her greatest advantage when playing the game. Now, the 23-year-old aims for the gold in the Asian Games to be held in Guangzhou, China in November. 3 8 4 Sports 18. Which of the following sentences is true? [2] ① Korea's Cha Yu-ram won both the 2010 Amway Cup, and the 2007 Amway Cup. ② Cha Yu-ram defeated compatriot Kim Ga-young in the finals of the Amway Cup. ③ Cha Yu-ram earned $10,000 for her victory. ④ Cha Yu-ram is ranked as the WPBA No.1 player.

6. ☞ Write True(T) or False(F). ▶ Structure ☞ Choose the incorrect sentence. 25. ① Small differences end up add to a lot of money. ② He built up his reputation as a businessman. ③ Don’t fall behind in your studies or you’ll never catch up. ④ He was left orphan at the age of five. 3 8 4 Sports 19. How did Cha Yu-ram begin to build up her reputation? [3] ① She started building her reputation as a young girl while dominating the tennis scene in Korea. ② She won gold at the Asian games in Guangzhou, China last November. ③ She won the women's nine-ball ranking competition in 2003. ④ Her reputation started to build when people of Korea realized how beautiful she was, naming her 'Billiards Beauty'. 20. According to the article, what is Cha's greatest advantage when playing the game? [1] ① Her killer instinct, along with her positive thinking and confidence ② Her killer good looks, and beautiful stroke ③ Her youth and enthusiasm ④ Her ability to practice with one of the world's best, Kim Ga-young while in Korea 21. What is meant by the phrase "one-sided" in the 2nd paragraph? [3] ① Both players played from the same side of the table. ② The match was very close between the two competitors. ③ The match wasn't close, with one competitor dominating the other. ④ Both competitors were from the same country. 22. Cha Yu-ram is known as "Little Lightening" on the Women's Professional Billiards Association Tour. [T] 23. Cha Yu-ram began shooting billiards when she was 8 years old. [F] 24. Before beating Kim Ga-young in the finals of the Amway Cup, Cha was losing the match. [T]