2026 수특 영독연 15강 변형문제 (1-9번)

Dear Parents/Guardians and Students of ____ High School,

Thank ____ for your patience during the heavy snowstorm that dropped more than 40 cm of snow in Calbary.

This evening, the City of ____ has issued a snowstorm alert and is encouraging residents to stay home.

At TBS High ____, we are also facing several concerns: students may not be able to walk to school safely, and many school buses will likely be delayed or, in some cases, canceled.

With all of this in ____, we have made the decision to close our school on Tuesday, January 21.

Students may either work on previously assigned tasks or spend time reviewing material previously ____ at home.

Thank you for your ____ and understanding.

By the time our ____ arrived at the Church of Santa Teresa, I tried to soak up the chapel’s beauty in silence.

However, I found a group of people singing loudly in the ____ of the chapel.

Why are these ____ ruining my trip?

Do they even know what this ____ is?

To ____ matters worse, they started dancing, too!

My moment with the chapel was ____ ruined by their inconsiderate behavior.

____, some women in the group began motioning for me to join in.

I ____ to decline by taking backward steps.

Still, they just ____ stretching their hands toward me.

I looked down at my daughter, who ____ back at me with curiosity. I shrugged and smiled.

The next thing I knew, we were ____ together with huge smiles on our faces.

As I squeezed my daughter’s hand and did my best to keep time with the lively beat, my heart was filled with ____.

I knew that this ____ be my favorite memory of the trip.

For better or worse, we see the ____ through a singular lens that often causes us to fall victim to certain biases.

I’ve seen a number of entrepreneurs who built successful businesses and attributed all of their ____ to their own ingenuity.

These people tend to lack the self-reflection and objectivity to see that their accomplishments likely would not have been possible without the assistance of various people and institutions external to ____.

It’s all too easy to see failures in our lives as purely or predominantly due to outside (external) forces, and ____ in our lives as purely or predominantly due to inside (internal) forces.

____, we must know that credit must be given and shared.

Apple’s success wasn’t exclusively Steve Jobs’s, nor was Microsoft’s success exclusively ____ Gates’s.

Santa has ____ of little helpers who allow him to achieve the impossible.

It takes a team of ____ (or elves) and a huge network for us to accomplish anything.

We tend to believe people who share our beliefs without taking the time to fact-check all the ____.

With the emergence of ‘____ politics’, this has given rise to the recent phenomenon of fake news.

Anything that ____ conform to your tribe’s views is rejected and labelled as fake news.

It is not always ____ information, but it is often opinions that differ hugely from our own that are labelled fake news by politicians and the media alike.

Jonathan Freedland in the Guardianterms it a new kind of cognitive bias called ____ Epistemology, which is when the truth no longer corresponds to facts or evidence but rather when a specific assertion agrees with the viewpoint of the tribe or social group one belongs to.

The boundaries between ‘____ for us’ or ‘good for us’ and ‘true’ have blurred.

Of ____, this isn’t a new phenomenon; we have been sorting ourselves into tribes since the beginning of human evolution.

It ____ just been ignited by the recent political climate, media and technology, and by our tendency to believe in stories and narratives rather than facts. Everyone loves a good story.

Ambiguity is an uncomfortable feeling for ____ people.

As such, it’s one that we tend to quickly misattribute, concluding that ____ must be wrong.

But in ____, ambiguity can be a productive, even positive state.

When we conduct research, we try to encourage ____, our students, and our colleagues to enjoy a state of ambiguity.

The logic is that when we don’t know the answer, real knowledge can arise, so it is best to go slowly, think carefully, and enjoy the ____ of trying to find out what is going on.

____, this love of ambiguity is an uncommon mindset.

Usually we want quick and clear answers, especially when we are ____.

For some people, this antipathy to ambiguity ____ to their descent into misbelief.

The ability not to rush to ____, to keep multiple hypotheses in mind, and to remain open to new information and possibilities is key to not getting sucked into misbelief.

We tend to ____ and seek out conviction and confidence.

But we would be better served if we learned to admire and enjoy a ____ of ambiguity.

____ leaders in companies, nonprofits, or governments invest in artificial intelligence, much of their attention goes to hiring machine learning experts or paying for tools.

But this misses a critical ____.

For organizations to get the most that they can from AI, they should also be investing in helping all of their ____ members to understand the technology better.

Understanding machine learning can make an employee more ____ to spot potential applications in their own work.

Many of the most promising uses for machine learning will be humdrum, and this is where technology can be at its most useful: saving people time, so that they can ____ on the many tasks at which they outperform machines.

An executive assistant who has a better understanding of machine learning might suggest that calendar software learn more explicitly from patterns that develop over time, reminding them when their ____ has not met with a team member for an unusually long time.

A calendar that learns patterns could give an executive assistant more time for the human specialties of the ____, such as helping their boss to manage a team.

It’s a useful cliche, repeated by practitioners and ____ educators alike, that radio is ‘theatre of the mind’.

By telling stories using words, music and sound effects, radio can engage the imagination to communicate ideas and ____ that create a kind of narrative uniquely experienced by each individual listener.

____ the omission of visual cues and by embracing the openness of the work, radio storytelling has the capacity to make personal connections, paint pictures with sound, and indeed create scenes that would be impossible in another context.

The capacity of audio as a medium for imaginative and compelling storytelling is undiminished in the digital age, ____ the production, distribution and consumption cultures and technologies through which those stories are mediated have radically changed.

In fact the possibilities for radiophonic narrative are in many ways expanded in the digital age, as research engineers, professionals and enthusiasts explore the parameters of new production processes, platforms and interactive ____, as well as opportunities for radio storytelling to be taken outside the realm of the radio professional.

Barbara Hillary was born in 1931 in New York City and ____ in Harlem.

Her family was poor, but she was encouraged to ____.

She majored in gerontology at the New School in New York City, and after graduating she became a nurse and ____ for fifty-five years before retiring.

At age 67, Hillary was diagnosed with lung cancer, which required surgery to ____.

The surgery resulted in a 25 percent reduction in her breathing ability, but she would ____ let this stop her.

She became interested in the North Pole after visiting Canada and taking pictures of ____ bears.

In the spring of ____, at the age of 75, she became the oldest woman and the first African-American woman to ski to the North Pole.

She reached the South Pole in 2011 at the age of 79, becoming the first African-American woman to reach both ____.