2026 수특 영독연 6강 변형문제 (1~6번)

Profits are managed not only by setting a pricing strategy to maximize revenues and control costs; they are also influenced by a commitment to measure ____ performance.

An organization cannot achieve its objectives if it does not know where it stands in meeting ____ objectives.

Measurement of marketing activities is needed to assess ____ performance as well as set a future marketing strategy.

For example, it is important for a minor league ____ team to understand the effectiveness of Saturday night fireworks promotions in terms of the number of additional tickets sold and related spending from those customers.

____ performance in this case would enable a comparison of revenue generated with costs accumulated to execute the promotion.

Such return on investment ____ should be performed whenever possible to understand the relationship between marketing investment and profits, and guide decision-making for future marketing activities.

Consider how some people, including some young children, enjoy doing ____ puzzles for hours.

There are no big surprises. (Unless the last piece has been hidden by a ____

The players know exactly what the end result will look ____ and are rarely startled midway.

But there can still be great satisfaction upon completion. When listening to an interesting story, we can be deeply disappointed if we don’t ____ to hear the ending.

When exploring a new place such as a house or a park, we often want to ____ a clear sense of the overall layout and can be frustrated if we don’t know how different locations fit together.

Infants, like all of us, strive to ____ closure.

They have a ____ to identify all the toys that are in a box, or explore every room of a new space.

They have similar needs ____ closure in their causal models of how things happen.

This constellation of needs for closure often helps drive wonder, especially when there is a need to close ____ explanatory gap.

Unlike Europe’s national and partisan press, U.S. daily newspapers ____ predominantly at the city level.

The circulation range for a daily newspaper was ____ bounded by its distance from other cities and by its time of publication.

Streetcars at the end of the 19th century, and motor trucks in the 20th ____ timely delivery of newspapers over larger regions.

Different papers competing in the same towns chose to ____ or spread out their physical distribution and editorial coverage to different radial distances from the central city.

Morning newspapers printed during the night were, of course, able ____ distribute over a wider range than afternoon papers.

By and large, however, the geographical area within which happenings were ____ reported as local news coincided with the area from which the newspaper drew the bulk of its readers.

Wind plays an important role in ____ water cycle.

In recent years, the once-accepted view of the ____ cycle has changed, and wind’s role in atmospheric circulation has found greater appreciation.

Traditionally, it was thought that ____ planet’s water cycle mostly involved evaporated moisture from large bodies of water being distributed by wind across the Earth’s surface.

In the last ____ years, that view has changed — it is now known that forests play a significant role in generating the transpiration that drives rainfall.

The various plants that live ____ forests capture water in their roots, and then release it as vapour through transpiration.

Prevailing winds transport the water through the ____ delivering rainfall to other locations.

When this water moves through ____ power of wind in large volumes, it becomes what meteorologist Jos Marengo called a ‘flying river’.

Caregivers and others in a ____ immediate surroundings affect the language being acquired by that child.

Later, social groups affect the child’s ____

This results in social varieties of language with differences for class, ethnicity, and ____ as well as gender and gender expression.

However, when a social group undergoes significant changes across generations leading to the need for a different type of communication, an earlier variety might cease ____ be used.

____ occurred with the English initially spoken in Cosme and Nueva Australia, which were rural Paraguayan communities founded by Australian immigrants in the 1890s.

The only remaining language vestiges from ____ English-speaking immigrants are common Paraguayan last names like Kennedy, Smith, Stanley, and Wood.

Pain is a neurological response to ____ external stimulus.

A mosquito bite, triggering a very small number of pain receptors, will create a mild sensation of awareness ____ the brain.

The signal is relayed ____ a chain of neurons up the spine of the individual to a special place in the brain.

The excitement of the brain pain ____ in turn asserts a presence in our consciousness.

We become aware of something ____ on our arm.

If it is a bee sting, where the bee leaves poisonous liquids at the sting site, more neurons at the site of the ____ are triggered than with a mosquito.

Therefore, a stronger signal is sent to the brain, with a stronger insertion into the ____ consciousness.

If a falling tree crushes a leg then ____ many pain receptors are fired off and the consciousness is overwhelmed with pain signals.

Torn ____ will continuously fire the signal until medical treatment deals with the problem.