2025년 6월 고2 모의고사 영어
25년 6월 고2 모의고사 30번
Low oil ____ are a good thing, because it means lower energy costs of production for the majority of industries, not least the automobile and the logistics industries.
Firms directly ____ from the decrease in their costs of production and provision of services.
This has the effect of stimulating the aggregate supply and provides a stimulus for ____.
Conversely, a sudden rise in oil prices due to a ____ in oil production is never good news, even though it definitely gives a big boost to the energy sector.
A look through the history of oil price fluctuations confirms this notion, as this has ____ the subject of much economic research.
Following an oil price jump of 10 per cent ____ to a contraction in supply, an economy (as typified by the US economy) typically sees its output (GDP) slowed by close to 1 percentage point.
For a $15 trillion economy, that is a loss of $150 billion in potential wealth or ____ growth.
____, there has never been much concern with oil price decreases following an excess in its supply.
25년 6월 고2 모의고사 31번
We might forget an anecdote about a ____ because it makes few connections with our existing associations, but we won't forget a piece of gossip about our cousin.
There's one ____ network that is larger and quicker to access than all others ─ the self.
____ been thinking about ourselves in our whole lives.
In fact, there were entire years during junior ____ when we weren't capable of thinking about much else.
So if a new piece of information has something to do with us, it will be ____ easily and thoroughly processed.
It hits even closer to home than our actual home ─ we can take a vacation ____ from our home, but not from ourselves.
The most effective communicators ____ ways to make the abstract personal.
Consider the warning that law schools give to motivate first-year law ____ concerning the rigors of their program.
Hearing that "the ____ dropout rate is 33%" is an abstract statistic.
"____ to your left, look to your right.
One of the three of you won't be ____ us next fall" wakes up the self.
25년 6월 고2 모의고사 32번
Steve Jobs used analogy to get ____ to embrace the new technology.
Before computers, people worked in a ____ world.
We used paper and pens and ____ file folders and so on.
The idea of working in a virtual ____ was radically different.
Or at least seemed ____ different.
What Jobs ____ was that a physical office was fundamentally similar to a virtual office.
To win over the masses, Jobs drew strong analogies between the traditional workplace people knew well with the new, unfamiliar ____ workplace.
In the pre-computer workplace, when ____ were written on paper it was called a document.
____ those documents needed to be stored they were put in a folder.
And those ____ were kept on a desk.
Documents, folders, and desktops are the terms we use in our virtual work because Steve Jobs understood that using familiar terms ____ make the new technology easier to understand.
The parallels between the physical and virtual ____ 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 beach ____ 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 ____ began building beachfront homes and sparkling hotels on the other side of the beach.
Now after hatching, turtles heading for the brightest nearby lights were being guided straight ____ traffic.
Are self-destructive ____ turtles naturally irrational?
Yes, in the modern world. But ____ a deeper truth.
Turtles are basing their decisions on simple cues that were perfectly rational for their ancestors; these days, however, their evolved ____ mechanisms are being blinded by modern lights.
25년 6월 고2 모의고사 34번
Sensory organs are the only channels of communication ____ the brain and the outside world.
Simply put, the brain is not designed to ____ on its own.
For instance, an exposed brain would ____ sense light shining on it nor feel something touching it.
In fact, patients are often kept awake during brain surgery, which can help a surgeon isolate specific regions of the ____.
The ancient Greek philosopher Aristotle recognized this characteristic of the brain ____ 2,000 years ago when he said, "Nothing is in the mind that does not pass through the senses."
This concept can be ____ clearly when volunteers are blind‐folded and placed in the warm water of a sensory deprivation tank.
They soon experience visual, auditory, and ____ (touch) hallucinations, as well as incoherent thought patterns.
From these experiments and others, it is apparent that we need constant input from our senses to carry out ____ that give us personality and intellect.
25년 6월 고2 모의고사 35번
The ____ and zoologist Desmond Morris observed that our feet communicate exactly what we think and feel more honestly than any other part of our bodies.
____ are the feet and legs such accurate reflectors of our sentiments?
For millions of years, long ____ 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 ____ sure that our feet and legs reacted as needed by either ceasing motion, running away, or kicking at a potential threat.
This survival regimen, retained from our ancestral heritage, ____ served us well and continues to do so today.
In fact, these age-old reactions are ____ so hardwired in us that when we are presented with something dangerous or even disagreeable, our feet and legs still react as they did in prehistoric times.
25년 6월 고2 모의고사 36번
The transition from an oral culture, in which knowledge was handed down through stories, songs, and apprenticeships, to a literate ____, based on the written word, was held back for centuries by the lack of suitable writing material.
Stone and ____ tablets were used, but they were prone to fracture and were bulky and heavy to transport.
Wood suffers from splitting and is susceptible to ____.
____ paintings are static and space is limited.
The invention 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 ____ it now, the book ─ that the material reached its full potential.
That was two thousand years ago, and it is still a dominant form of the ____ word.
That paper, a much softer material than either stone or wood, won out as the guardian of the written word is a remarkable materials ____.
25년 6월 고2 모의고사 37번
A ____ for a conclusion is very unlikely to consist in a single claim.
No matter how we might state it in short-hand, it is, analytically, a complex ____ of many ideas and implications.
The reason must be broken down into a chain of ____ precise premises.
For ____, the claim that 'university education should be free for all Australians' might be supported by the reason that 'the economy benefits from a well‐educated Australian population'.
But is our analysis of the situation clearly expressed in ____ one statement?
Hardly. The conclusion is about universities and free education, while the reason introduces some new ideas: ____ 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 carefully working through the ____ between the various ideas in the initial statement of our reason.
25년 6월 고2 모의고사 38번
The word "migration" is almost always reported in the ____ media and even in scientific literature as a problem or a crisis.
For ____, migrants are assumed to overcrowd cities, clog up labor markets, and increase poverty.
The other questionable assumption is that most migration is involuntary ─ ____ fleeing natural or man-made disasters.
The reality, however, is more complex, and many migrants are simply seeking greater economic ____.
Of course migration can and does create social and economic ____.
But migration ____ also be a solution for many preexisting problems.
For example, out-migration generally redistributes workers from places of labor surplus to ____ 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 relative to their ____ in their places of origin.
Most research that examines long‐term ____ 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 government always face the temptation to create more ____ 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 social ____ that follow from inflation.
For this reason, many countries have preferred using gold, silver, or some other material that is ____ limited in supply, as money.
It is a way of depriving governments of the power to expand the money ____ to inflationary levels.
Gold has long been considered ideal for this purpose, since the supply of gold in the world ____ cannot be increased rapidly.
When paper money is ____ into gold whenever the individual chooses to do so, then the money is said to be "backed up" by gold.
This ____ is misleading 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 ____ of various tools afforded by neuroscience.
One important ____ of the literature examines people with brain damage and how damage to particular parts of the brain known to be responsible for particular cognitive functions impacts on decision making.
One example of this ____ is the work of Antonio Damasio, who finds that when the emotional part of the brain is damaged, this actually reduces the efficacy of decision making.
Good decisions are a product of the ____ part of the brain working in conjunction with the deliberative 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 modeled as being generated in a stoic, unemotional fashion, and that's ____ decisions tend to be optimal.
But the ____ suggests that emotions actually play an important and, often, a positive role in decision making.
The brain's emotional part working in relation with its deliberative part enhances the effectiveness of decision making, ____ 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 walk away without buying ____, compared with when they are presented with only half a dozen choices.
If employees are given a free ____ to Paris, they are happy.
If you give them a free trip to ____, they are happy.
But if you ____ them the choice between the two destinations, they are less happy, no matter what they choose.
Why might ____ be so disruptive?
The reason is that choice forces us to make ____ and acknowledge relative disadvantages.
People ____ choose 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 ____ choice increases unhappiness because we worry that we are going to make the wrong decision and so we get stressed about trying to process all the comparisons in an effort to get it right.
This both increases our fear of making the wrong choice and raises expectations that we should be able to ____ the best choice.
Having made the choice, we then start to regret, wondering whether it was the ____ one.