2025년 6월 고2 모의고사 영어
25년 6월 고2 모의고사 30번
Low oil prices are a good ____, because it means lower energy costs of production for the majority of industries, not least the automobile and the logistics industries.
Firms directly benefit from the decrease in their ____ of production and provision of services.
This has the effect of stimulating the aggregate ____ and provides a stimulus for growth.
____, a sudden rise in oil prices due to a shrink in oil production is never good news, even though it definitely gives a big boost to the energy sector.
A look through the ____ of oil price fluctuations confirms this notion, as this has been the subject of much economic research.
Following an oil price jump of 10 per cent due to a contraction in supply, an economy (as typified by the US economy) typically sees its output (GDP) ____ by close to 1 percentage point.
For a $15 trillion economy, that is a loss of $150 billion in potential wealth or economic ____.
Conversely, there has never been much ____ with oil price decreases following an excess in its supply.
25년 6월 고2 모의고사 31번
We might forget an anecdote about a stranger because it makes few connections with our existing associations, but we won't forget a piece of gossip about our ____.
There's one complex ____ that is larger and quicker to access than all others ─ the self.
We've been thinking ____ ourselves in our whole lives.
In fact, there were ____ years during junior high when we weren't capable of thinking about much else.
So if a new piece of ____ has something to do with us, it will be more easily and thoroughly processed.
It hits even closer to home than our actual home ─ we can take a vacation away from our home, but not ____ ourselves.
The most effective communicators ____ ways to make the abstract personal.
Consider the warning that law schools give to ____ first-year law students concerning the rigors of their program.
Hearing that "the first-year dropout ____ is 33%" is an abstract statistic.
"Look to your ____, look to your right.
One of the three of you won't be joining us next fall" ____ up the self.
25년 6월 고2 모의고사 32번
____ Jobs used analogy to get people to embrace the new technology.
____ computers, people worked in a physical world.
We used ____ and pens and physical file folders and so on.
The idea of working in a ____ world was radically different.
Or at ____ seemed radically different.
What Jobs understood was that a physical office was fundamentally ____ to a virtual office.
To win over the masses, Jobs ____ strong analogies between the traditional workplace people knew well with the new, unfamiliar virtual workplace.
In the pre-computer workplace, when ideas were written on paper it was called a ____.
When those ____ needed to be stored they were put in a folder.
And those folders were ____ on a desk.
Documents, folders, and desktops are the terms we use in our virtual work because ____ Jobs understood that using familiar terms would make the new technology easier to understand.
The parallels between the ____ and virtual workplace now seem obvious.
25년 6월 고2 모의고사 33번
Turtle hatchlings ____, it seems, evolved to crawl toward the light.
For millions of years this was a highly rational and effective strategy because the light on a dark ____ represented the reflection of the moon and stars on the water's surface.
Following the ____ led baby turtles back home to the sea.
The problems started when humans began building beachfront homes and sparkling ____ on the other side of the beach.
Now after hatching, turtles heading for the brightest nearby lights were ____ guided straight into traffic.
Are self-destructive sea ____ naturally irrational?
Yes, in the modern world. But there's a ____ truth.
Turtles are basing their decisions on simple cues that were perfectly rational for their ancestors; these ____, however, their evolved decision‐making mechanisms are being blinded by modern lights.
25년 6월 고2 모의고사 34번
Sensory organs are the only channels of communication between the brain and the outside ____.
Simply put, the brain is ____ designed to sense on its own.
For instance, an ____ brain would neither sense light shining on it nor feel something touching it.
In fact, ____ are often kept awake during brain surgery, which can help a surgeon isolate specific regions of the brain.
The ancient ____ philosopher Aristotle recognized this characteristic of the brain over 2,000 years ago when he said, "Nothing is in the mind that does not pass through the senses."
This concept can be seen clearly when volunteers are blind‐folded and placed in the warm water of a ____ deprivation tank.
They ____ experience visual, auditory, and tactile (touch) hallucinations, as well as incoherent thought patterns.
____ these experiments and others, it is apparent that we need constant input from our senses to carry out functions that give us personality and intellect.
25년 6월 고2 모의고사 35번
The writer and zoologist Desmond Morris observed that our ____ communicate exactly what we think and feel more honestly than any other part of our bodies.
Why are the ____ and legs such accurate reflectors of our sentiments?
For ____ of years, long before humans spoke, our legs and feet reacted to environmental threats (e.g., hot sand, illtempered lions) instantaneously, without the need for conscious thought.
Our limbic brains made sure that our feet and legs reacted as needed by either ceasing ____, running away, or kicking at a potential threat.
This survival regimen, ____ from our ancestral heritage, has served us well and continues to do so today.
In fact, these age-old reactions are still so hardwired in us that when we are presented with something dangerous or even disagreeable, our feet and legs ____ react as they did in prehistoric times.
25년 6월 고2 모의고사 36번
The transition from an oral ____, in which knowledge was handed down through stories, songs, and apprenticeships, to a literate one, based on the written word, was held back for centuries by the lack of suitable writing material.
Stone and clay tablets were ____, but they were prone to fracture and were bulky and heavy to transport.
Wood suffers from splitting and is susceptible to ____.
Wall paintings are static and ____ is limited.
The ____ of paper, said to be one of the four great inventions of the Chinese, solved these problems, but it wasn't until the Romans replaced the scroll with the codex ─ or, as we call it now, the book ─ that the material reached its full potential.
That was two thousand years ago, and it is still a ____ form of the written word.
That ____, a much softer material than either stone or wood, won out as the guardian of the written word is a remarkable materials story.
25년 6월 고2 모의고사 37번
A reason for a conclusion is ____ unlikely to consist in a single claim.
No matter how we ____ state it in short-hand, it is, analytically, a complex interaction of many ideas and implications.
The reason must be broken ____ into a chain of more precise premises.
For example, the claim that 'university education should be free for all Australians' might be supported by the reason that 'the economy benefits ____ a well‐educated Australian population'.
But is our analysis of the situation clearly expressed in ____ one statement?
Hardly. The ____ is about universities and free education, while the reason introduces some new ideas: economic benefit and a well-educated population.
While the link between these two ideas and the conclusion might seem obvious, the purpose of reasoning is to avoid assuming the 'obvious' by ____ working through the connections between the various ideas in the initial statement of our reason.
25년 6월 고2 모의고사 38번
The word "migration" is almost always ____ in the popular media and even in scientific literature as a problem or a crisis.
For example, migrants are assumed to overcrowd cities, clog up labor ____, and increase poverty.
The other questionable assumption is that most migration is ____ ─ people fleeing natural or man-made disasters.
The reality, however, is more complex, and many migrants are ____ seeking greater economic opportunity.
Of course ____ can and does create social and economic problems.
But migration can also be a ____ for many preexisting problems.
For example, out-migration generally redistributes workers from places of ____ surplus to areas where there is greater demand or more opportunity.
Migration is generally selective of persons who are younger, healthier, more flexible, and more willing to endure hardship in hopes of a better life ____ to their prospects in their places of origin.
Most research that ____ long‐term outcomes of migration, including remittances and intergenerational mobility, finds positive "long-term" effects on places of origin and destination.
25년 6월 고2 모의고사 39번
The big problem with money created by the government is that those who run the ____ always face the temptation to create more money and spend it.
Whether among ancient kings or modern politicians, this has happened again and again over the centuries, leading to inflation and the many economic and ____ problems that follow from inflation.
For this reason, many countries have preferred using gold, ____, or some other material that is inherently limited in supply, as money.
It is a way of ____ governments of the power to expand the money supply to inflationary levels.
Gold has long been considered ideal for this purpose, since the ____ of gold in the world usually cannot be increased rapidly.
When paper money is convertible into gold ____ the individual chooses to do so, then the money is said to be "backed up" by gold.
This expression is ____ only if we imagine that the value of the gold is somehow transferred to the paper money, when in fact the real point is that the gold simply limits the amount of paper money that can be issued.
25년 6월 고2 모의고사 40번
The study of emotions and ____ making is now of considerable importance.
This involves the application of various ____ afforded by neuroscience.
One important stream of the literature examines people with brain damage and how damage to particular ____ of the brain known to be responsible for particular cognitive functions impacts on decision making.
One example of this research is the work of Antonio Damasio, who finds that when the emotional part of the brain is damaged, this actually ____ the efficacy of decision making.
Good decisions are a product of the emotional part of the brain working in conjunction with the ____ part.
This contradicts the assumptions of conventional economics, ____ emotions play a negative role in the decision‐making process.
Here it is assumed that decision making can be ____ as being generated in a stoic, unemotional fashion, and that's why decisions tend to be optimal.
But the evidence suggests that emotions actually play an important and, often, a positive role in ____ making.
The brain's emotional ____ working in relation with its deliberative part enhances the effectiveness of decision making, which counters the ideas about emotions in the decision‐making process of traditional economics.
25년 6월 고2 모의고사 41-42번
Shoppers confronted with the choice of thirty different varieties of gourmet chocolates are more likely to ____ away without buying any, compared with when they are presented with only half a dozen choices.
If employees are given a free trip to ____, they are happy.
If you give them a ____ trip to Hawaii, they are happy.
But if you offer ____ the choice between the two destinations, they are less happy, no matter what they choose.
Why might ____ be so disruptive?
The reason is that ____ forces us to make comparisons and acknowledge relative disadvantages.
People who ____ Paris complain that it doesn't have the ocean and those who choose Hawaii regret that it doesn't have the museums.
Psychologist Barry Schwartz calls this the 'tyranny of choice' ____ rather than providing freedom, it actually constrains our decision‐making.
He argues that wider choice increases unhappiness because we worry that we are going to make the wrong decision and so we get stressed about ____ to process all the comparisons in an effort to get it right.
This both increases our fear of ____ the wrong choice and raises expectations that we should be able to get the best choice.
Having made the ____, we then start to regret, wondering whether it was the right one.