2025년 10월 고2 모의고사 빈칸 변형 (18-30번)

____ the Customer Service Team, About a month ago, my wife and I purchased a set of bookshelves from your store.

I was truly excited to find furniture ____ perfectly matched our new home.

When we bought the bookshelves, the manager said it would take four weeks for delivery, which was last ____

We had set our plans to ensure someone would be available to receive ____ delivery; however, no one came with the bookshelves that day.

This ____ has caused us considerable inconvenience.

Therefore, please provide ____ clear and specific delivery date.

We expect ____ issue to be addressed promptly, so that we can reorganize our schedule to receive the delivery without any confusion.

I was heading in ____ direction of a forest road that I knew would take me home.

But almost as though someone had switched off all the ____ I was suddenly in a black forest with no light of any kind.

Feeling lost, ____ stumbled. I fell.

I tore my clothes and injured myself falling down a ____

In desperation I stopped ____ leaned against a tree.

I have no idea where I ____ now. Will anyone even notice that I'm gone?

It was then that a faint aroma drifted through the darkness: the scent ____ cooking.

____ stumbled towards it, and soon, a faint, yellowish light glowed through the trees.

It was Uncle Krull's cabin and I could ____ him through the window!

Thankful beyond words, I ____ I could finally ask for help. My hardship was over.

When you are working in healthcare, it is important to develop a solid ____ relationship with your patients.

By establishing realistic self­-boundaries, you ____ protect that relationship.

It is important to keep the focus on ____ patient.

When working with patients who are seen frequently, it is easy to start to ____ of them as friends.

With a friend, you are likely to share personal information that is ____ appropriate with a patient.

Patients may feel ____ they cannot share important health-­related information because you are their friend, and it would be embarrassing to share that information.

Self­-boundaries ____ also be thought of as professional boundaries.

You need to treat patients with respect and ____ the relationship professional.

Be friendly to patients and always keep the focus ____ the patient.

Coat a fresh, ____ swab in salt, and gently touch various spots on your tongue, recording where your taste seems strongest.

Then, gargle with water to thoroughly clean ____ tongue, use a swab coated with sugar on the same spots, and record those results.

Gargle again, and then swab with ____ juice.

After a final gargle, try coffee. Compare ____ reactions with your friends'.

Your taste pattern may reveal more ____ just taste preferences.

Recent studies suggest links between taster status ____ behavioral disorders.

For example, "non-­tasters" tend to have a higher incidence of alcoholism, perhaps because liquor seems ____ bitter to them.

Conversely, "super­tasters" ____ avoid nutritious but mildly bitter foods such as broccoli, thus depriving themselves of a balanced diet.

So, although ____ is not nearly as glamorous as vision, hearing, or even touch, it makes sense for you to pay closer attention to it because chemistry, at least in your mouth, could be destiny.

Experiments ____ to science's embrace of ignorance.

Arguably the worst thing a scientist can do is to ____ they know what will happen in a given scenario without bothering to check.

The rise of the experimental ____ coincided with the liberation of curiosity as a valuable rather than a questionable attribute.

For all that experimental science today is often assumed to be supported by a philosophical framework and an approved methodology "state your hypothesis and then test it", the fact is that, as philosopher of science Ian Hacking says, "One can conduct an experiment simply out of curiosity to ____ what will happen."

Indeed, in the view of Charles Darwin's son, the astronomer George Darwin, once ____ a while one should do a completely crazy experiment, even if it is most likely to prove fruitless.

You never know until you ____

We can discard or replace a ____ theory only if we have a better way of explaining the evidence that supports it.

____ theories of Newton and Einstein offer great examples.

A vast body of evidence supports Newton's theory of gravity, but by the late nineteenth century scientists had begun to ____ cases where its predictions did not perfectly match observations.

These discrepancies were explained only when Einstein developed his general theory of relativity, which was ____ to match the observations.

Still, the many successes of Newton's theory could not be ignored, and Einstein's theory would not have gained acceptance if ____ had not been able to explain these successes equally well.

It did, and that is why we now ____ Einstein's theory as a broader theory of gravity than Newton's theory.

____ scientists today are seeking a theory of gravity that will go beyond Einstein's.

If any new theory ever gains acceptance, it will have to match all the successes of Einstein's theory as well as work ____ new realms where Einstein's theory does not.

Imagine pausing in the middle of a busy day, ____ a moment to refresh your mind and recharge your energy.

This power of a midday break is often ____

When you break away from routine, especially with activities designed to stimulate your brain, you prevent cognitive tiredness and enhance ____ for the rest of the day.

____ exercises ― simple yet effective ― are perfect for such breaks.

They target different areas ____ your brain, keeping it agile and alert.

These exercises create a mental oasis ____ refreshes and prepares you for the afternoon's challenges.

This ____ pause is not just a break; it boosts your cognitive capabilities, ensuring your mind remains sharp and focused.

Even briefly experimenting with ____ exercises can work wonders for your cognitive state during lunch.

Start with using your non­dominant hand for routine tasks like ____ or eating.

This simple switch challenges your brain, activating pathways that aren't typically engaged and promoting greater flexibility ____ thinking.

The graph above illustrates the percentage of 25­ to 34-­year-­olds (young adults) who attained either a bachelor's or a master's ____ as their highest degree in five selected OECD countries as of 2022.

____ Republic of Korea had the highest percentage of young adults with a bachelor's as their highest degree, but the lowest percentage of those with a master's as their highest degree.

New Zealand had the second-­highest percentage of young adults with ____ bachelor's as their highest degree, followed by the United States.

In Luxembourg and France, the ____ of young adults with a master's as their highest degree exceeded that of those with a bachelor's as their highest degree, unlike the other three countries.

In Luxembourg, the percentage of young adults with a master's as their highest degree was no more than double that of those with a bachelor's as their ____ degree.

France showed the smallest gap of 9 percentage points between the percentages of ____ adults with a bachelor's and a master's as their highest degree.

Eunice Kathleen Waymon was an American ____ and civil rights activist.

She displayed musical talent from an ____ age.

At 12, during her first classical recital, ____ parents' seats, originally near the front, were moved to the back against their will to make seats for white people.

____ graduating from high school, she prepared for an audition at the Curtis Institute of Music, but her application was rejected, which she attributed to racial discrimination.

To fund her private lessons, she ____ performing in Atlantic City, adopting the stage name "Nina Simone."

In the 1960s, she became ____ supporter of the Civil Rights Movement and composed and performed songs as a response to racism and violence in the Southern United States.

____ by the racism in the United States, she left the country in 1970, living in various places before settling in France.

She passed away in 2003 but her reputation ____ through her powerful music.

When a cell divides, the genomes ____ its two daughters are often not quite identical to each other or to that of the parent cell.

On rare occasions, the error may represent a change for the better; more probably, it will cause no significant difference in ____ cell's prospects.

But in some cases, the error will cause serious damage; for example, by disrupting the coding sequence for a key ____

Changes due to mistakes of the first type will tend to be perpetuated, because the altered cell ____ an increased likelihood of reproducing itself.

Changes due to mistakes of the second type ― neutral changes ― may be perpetuated or not: it is a matter of ____ whether the altered cell or its cousins will succeed.

But changes that cause serious damage ____ nowhere: the cell that suffers them dies, leaving no progeny.

Through endless repetition of this cycle of mutation and natural selection organisms evolve: their genetic specifications change, sometimes giving organisms new ways to exploit the environment more effectively, ____ survive in competition with others, and to reproduce successfully.

Within liberal culture, the value ____ fair equality of opportunity for individuals outweighs the preservation of the family's integrity.

In contrast, for Confucian culture, while seeking fair equality ____ opportunity for individuals is important, the family assumes a fundamental role in human flourishing, and living within a family institution is considered the essential way of life.

Individuals are primarily understood as ____ members before they are regarded as state citizens.

Therefore, for Confucians, the family possesses inherent value that should never be abandoned, even if it results in ____ societal inequalities.

____ cultures, like the liberal one, may choose to impose increasing restrictions on the role of families and implement more egalitarian government programs for education, healthcare, and other positive rights in society in the pursuit of fair equality of opportunity.

On the other hand, other cultures, like the Confucian one, may prefer to primarily assign welfare responsibilities to the family, allowing inequalities stemming from the existence of the family as long as everyone's basic freedoms and rights are ____ in the state.