2023년 6월 고2 모의고사 변형 (18-30번)

Dear parents, Regular attendance at school is ____ in maximizing student potential.

Recently, we’ve ____ concerned about the number of unapproved absences across all grades.

I would like to further clarify that your ____ as a parent is to approve any school absence.

Parents must provide an explanation for absences to the school within 7 days from the ____ day of any period of absence.

Where an ____ has not been received within the 7day time frame, the school will record the absence as unjustified on the student’s record.

Please ensure that you go to the parent ____ site and register the reason any time your child is absent.

Please approve all absences, so that your child will ____ be at a disadvantage.

Many ____ for your cooperation.

Ester stood up as soon as she heard the hum of a ____ engine outside.

“Mail,” she shouted and ran down the third set of stairs and swung ____ the door.

It was ____ now, but she ran out into the rain.

She was ____ the mailbox. There was a single, unopened letter inside.

She was sure this must be ____ she was eagerly waiting for.

Without hesitation, she ____ open the envelope.

She pulled ____ the paper and unfolded it.

The letter said, ‘Thank you for applying to our ____.

We would like to invite you to our internship ____.

We look forward to seeing you ____.’

She ____ up and down and looked down at the letter again.

She couldn’t wait to ____ this news to her family.

The introduction of new technologies clearly has both positive and negative impacts for ____ development.

Good management of technological resources needs to ____ them fully into account.

Technological developments in sectors such as nuclear energy and agriculture provide examples of how not only ____ benefits but also risks to the environment or human health can accompany technological advances.

____ technologies have profound social impacts as well.

Since the industrial revolution, technological advances have changed the nature of skills needed in workplaces, creating certain ____ of jobs and destroying others, with impacts on employment patterns.

New technologies need to be assessed for their full potential impacts, both ____ and negative.

____ America’s native cuisine met the same unfortunate fate as its native people, save for a few relics like the Thanksgiving turkey.

Certainly, we still have regional specialties, but the Carolina barbecue will almost certainly have California tomatoes in its sauce, and the ____ gumbo is just as likely to contain Indonesian farmed shrimp.

If either of these shows up on a fastfood menu with lots of added fats or HFCS, we seem unable either to discern or ____ the corruption.

We have yet to come up with a strong set of generalized ____, passed down through families, for savoring and sensibly consuming what our land and climate give us.

We have, instead, a string of fad diets convulsing our bookstores and bellies, one after another, at the ____ of the national best seller.

____ out of ten nutritionists view this as evidence that we have entirely lost our marbles.

Perhaps, the advent of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in the workplace may bode well for ____ Intelligence (EI).

As AI gains momentum and replaces people in jobs at every ____, predictions are, there will be a premium placed on people who have high ability in EI.

The emotional messages people send and respond to while interacting are, at this point, far beyond the ability of AI programs to ____.

As we get further into the ____ of the smart machine, it is likely that sensing and managing emotions will remain one type of intelligence that puzzles AI.

This means people and jobs involving EI are safe from ____ taken over by machines.

In a survey, almost three out of four executives see EI as a “musthave” skill for the workplace in the future as the automatizing of routine tasks bumps up against the impossibility of creating ____ AI for activities that require emotional skill.

Education must focus on the trunk of the tree of knowledge, revealing the ways in which the branches, twigs, and ____ all emerge from a common core.

Tools for thinking stem from this core, providing a common language with ____ practitioners in different fields may share their experience of the process of innovation and discover links between their creative activities.

When the same terms are employed across the curriculum, students begin to link ____ subjects and classes.

If they practice ____ in writing class, if they work on abstracting in painting or drawing class, and if, in all cases, they call it abstracting, they begin to understand how to think beyond disciplinary boundaries.

They see how to transform their thoughts from one mode of conception and expression to ____.

Linking the disciplines comes naturally when the ____ and tools are presented as part of a universal imagination.

New words and expressions emerge continually in response to new situations, ideas and ____.

The Oxford English ____ publishes supplements of new words and expressions that have entered the language.

Some people deplore this kind of thing and ____ it as a drift from correct English.

But it was only in the eighteenth century that ____ attempt was made to formalize spelling and punctuation of English at all.

The language we speak in the twenty-first century would be virtually unintelligible to Shakespeare, and so ____ his way of speaking to us.

Alvin Toffler estimated that Shakespeare would probably only ____ about 250,000 of the 450,000 words in general use in the English language now.

In ____ words, so to speak, if Shakespeare were to materialize in London today he would understand, on average, only five out of every nine words in our vocabulary.

Born in 1627 in Black ____, Essex, England, John Ray was the son of the village blacksmith.

At 16, he went to Cambridge University, where he studied widely and ____ on topics from Greek to mathematics, before joining the priesthood in 1660.

To recover from an illness in 1650, he had ____ to nature walks and developed an interest in botany.

Accompanied by his wealthy student and supporter ____ Willughby, Ray toured Britain and Europe in the 1660s, studying and collecting plants and animals.

He married Margaret Oakley in 1673 and, after leaving Willughby’s household, lived quietly in Black ____ to the age of 77.

He spent his later years studying samples in order to assemble plant and ____ catalogues.

He wrote more than twenty works on ____ and his travels, as well as on plants and their form and function.

Research psychologists ____ work with selfreport data, made up of participants’ verbal accounts of their behavior.

This is the case ____ questionnaires, interviews, or personality inventories are used to measure variables.

Selfreport ____ can be quite useful.

They take advantage of the fact that people have a unique opportunity to observe ____ fulltime.

However, selfreports can be plagued by ____ kinds of distortion.

One of the most problematic of these distortions is the social desirability ____, which is a tendency to give socially approved answers to questions about oneself.

Subjects who are influenced by this bias work overtime ____ to create a favorable impression, especially when subjects are asked about sensitive issues.

For example, many survey ____ will report that they voted in an election or gave to a charity when in fact it is possible to determine that they did not.

Over the past several decades, there have been some agreements to reduce the debt of poor nations, but other economic challenges (____ trade barriers) remain.

Nontariff trade measures, such as quotas, subsidies, and restrictions on exports, are increasingly prevalent and may be ____ for policy reasons having nothing to do with trade.

However, they have a discriminatory effect on exports from countries that lack the ____ to comply with requirements of nontariff measures imposed by rich nations.

For example, the huge subsidies that rich nations give to their farmers make it very difficult for farmers in the rest of the world to ____ with them.

Another example would be domestic health or safety regulations, which, though not specifically targeting imports, could impose significant costs on foreign ____ seeking to conform to the importer’s market.

Industries in developing markets may have ____ difficulty absorbing these additional costs.