2023년 3월 고1 모의고사 영어영역
Number 18
To whom it may concern, I am a resident ____ the Blue Sky Apartment.
Recently I observed that the kid zone is in ____ of repairs.
I want you to pay attention to the ____ condition of the playground equipment in the zone.
The swings are damaged, the paint is falling off, and ____ of the bolts on the slide are missing.
The facilities have been in this terrible condition since ____ moved here.
They are dangerous to the children playing ____
Would you please have them ____
I would appreciate ____ immediate attention to solve this matter.
Number 19
On a twoweek trip in ____ Rocky Mountains, I saw a grizzly bear in its native habitat.
At first, ____ felt joy as I watched the bear walk across the land.
He stopped every once in a while to turn his head ____ sniffing deeply.
He was following the scent of something, ____ slowly I began to realize that this giant animal was smelling me!
I froze. This was no longer ____ wonderful experience; it was now an issue of survival.
The bear’s motivation was to find meat to eat, and I was clearly ____ his menu.
Number 20
It is difficult for any of us to maintain ____ constant level of attention throughout our working day.
We all have body rhythms characterised by peaks and valleys of ____ and alertness.
You will achieve more, and feel confident as a benefit, if you schedule your most demanding tasks at times when you ____ best able to cope with them.
If ____ haven’t thought about energy peaks before, take a few days to observe yourself.
Try to note the times when you are ____ your best. We are all different.
For some, the peak will come first thing in the morning, ____ for others it may take a while to warm up.
Number 21
____ we adopt technology, we need to pay its costs.
Thousands of traditional ____ have been pushed aside by progress, and the lifestyles around those jobs removed.
Hundreds of ____ of humans today work at jobs they hate, producing things they have no love for.
____ these jobs cause physical pain, disability, or chronic disease.
Technology creates many new jobs that ____ certainly dangerous.
____ the same time, mass education and media train humans to avoid lowtech physical work, to seek jobs working in the digital world.
The divorce of the hands from the head ____ a stress on the human mind.
Indeed, the sedentary nature of the bestpaying jobs is a health risk, ─ ____ body and mind.
Number 22
When students are starting their college life, they may approach every course, test, or learning task the same way, using what ____ like to call “the rubberstamp approach.”
____ about it this way: Would you wear a tuxedo to a baseball game?
A colorful dress to a funeral? ____ bathing suit to religious services?
____ not. You know there’s appropriate dress for different occasions and settings.
Skillful learners know that “putting on the same clothes” ____ work for every class.
____ are flexible learners.
They have different strategies and know when ____ use them.
They know that you study for multiplechoice tests differently than ____ study for essay tests.
And they not only know what ____ do, but they also know how to do it.
Number 23
As the social and economic situation of countries got better, wage levels and working ____ improved.
Gradually people were given more ____ off.
At the same time, forms of transport improved and ____ became faster and cheaper to get to places.
____ industrial revolution led to many of these changes.
Railways, in the nineteenth century, opened up now famous seaside resorts such as ____ and Brighton.
____ the railways came many large hotels.
In Canada, for example, ____ new coasttocoast railway system made possible the building of such famous hotels as Banff Springs and Chateau Lake Louise in the Rockies.
Later, the arrival of air transport opened up more of the world and led to tourism ____
Number 24
Success can lead you off your intended path ____ into a comfortable rut.
If you are good at something and are well rewarded for doing it, you ____ want to keep doing it even if you stop enjoying it.
The danger is that one day you look around and realize you’re so deep in this comfortable rut that you can no longer see the sun or breathe fresh air; the sides of the rut have ____ so slippery that it would take a superhuman effort to climb out; and, effectively, you’re stuck.
And it’s a situation that many working people worry they’re in ____
The poor ____ market has left them feeling locked in what may be a secure, or even wellpaying, — but ultimately unsatisfying, —job.
Number 26
Lilian Bland was ____ in Kent, England in 1878.
Unlike most other girls at the time she wore trousers and spent her time enjoying adventurous activities like ____ riding and hunting.
Lilian began ____ career as a sports and wildlife photographer for British newspapers.
In ____ she became the first woman to design, build, and fly her own airplane.
In order to persuade her to try a slightly safer activity, Lilian’s dad bought her a ____
Soon Lilian was a master driver and ended up working as a car ____
She never went back to flying but lived a long and ____ life nonetheless.
She married, moved to Canada, and had ____ kid.
Eventually, she moved back to England, and lived there ____ the rest of her life.
Number 29
The most noticeable human characteristic projected onto ____ is that they can talk in human language.
Physically, animal cartoon characters and toys made after animals are also ____ often deformed in such a way as to resemble humans.
This is achieved by showing them with humanlike facial features and deformed front ____ to resemble human hands.
In more recent animated movies the trend has been ____ show the animals in a more “natural” way.
However, they still use their front legs like human hands (for example, lions can pick up and lift small objects with one paw), and they ____ talk with an appropriate facial expression.
A general strategy that is used to make the animal characters more emotionally appealing, both to children and adults, is to give them enlarged and deformed childlike ____
Number 30
The major philosophical shift in the idea of selling came when industrial societies became more affluent, more competitive, and more geographically spread out during ____ 1940s and 1950s.
This forced ____ to develop closer relations with buyers and clients, which in turn made business realize that it was not enough to produce a quality product at a reasonable price.
In fact, it was equally essential ____ deliver products that customers actually wanted.
Henry Ford produced his bestselling T-model Ford in ____ color only (black) in 1908, but in modern societies this was no longer possible.
The modernization of ____ led to a marketing revolution that destroyed the view that production would create its own demand.
Customers, and the desire to meet their diverse and often complex needs, became the focus ____ business.