2026 수특 영독연 15강 변형문제 (1-9번)

Dear Parents/Guardians and Students ____ TBS High School,

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

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

At TBS High School, we are also ____ 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 mind, we have made the ____ to close our school on Tuesday, January 21.

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

Thank you for your patience ____ understanding.

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

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

Why are these people ruining my ____

Do they even know what this place ____

To ____ matters worse, they started dancing, too!

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

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

I attempted to decline by taking backward ____

Still, they ____ kept stretching their hands toward me.

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

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

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

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

For better or worse, we see the world through a ____ 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 ____ achievements 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 ____ institutions external to themselves.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Anything that doesn’t conform to your ____ views is rejected and labelled as fake news.

It is not always falsified information, but it ____ 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 Tribal Epistemology, which is when the truth no longer corresponds to facts or evidence but rather ____ a specific assertion agrees with the viewpoint of the tribe or social group one belongs to.

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

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

It has just been ignited by the recent ____ 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 ____ for most people.

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

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

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

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

Sadly, this love of ____ is an uncommon mindset.

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

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

The ability not to rush ____ conclusions, 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 admire and seek out conviction ____ confidence.

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

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

But this misses a ____ opportunity.

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

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

Many of the most promising uses for machine learning will be humdrum, ____ this is where technology can be at its most useful: saving people time, so that they can concentrate 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 boss has ____ 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 radio ____ 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 images that create a kind of narrative uniquely experienced by each ____ listener.

Through 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 ____ create scenes that would be impossible in another context.

The capacity of audio as a medium for imaginative and ____ storytelling is undiminished in the digital age, although 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 opportunities, as well as opportunities for radio storytelling to be taken outside the realm of the ____ professional.

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

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

She majored ____ gerontology at the New School in New York City, and after graduating she became a nurse and worked 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 ____ breathing ability, but she would not let this stop her.

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

In the spring of 2007, at the age of 75, she became the oldest woman and the first African-American ____ to ski to the North Pole.

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