2026 수특 영독연 15강 변형문제 (1-9번)

Dear Parents/Guardians and Students of TBS ____ School,

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

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

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

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

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

____ you for your patience and understanding.

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

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

Why are these people ____ my trip?

____ they even know what this place is?

____ make 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 attempted to decline ____ taking backward steps.

Still, they just kept stretching ____ hands toward me.

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

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

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

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

For better or worse, ____ see the world 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 achievements ____ 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 ____ 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 ____ lives as purely or predominantly due to inside (internal) forces.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

It is ____ always falsified 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 Tribal ____ 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.

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

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

It has 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 ____ a good story.

____ is an uncomfortable feeling for most people.

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

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

When we conduct research, we try to encourage ourselves, our students, and our colleagues to enjoy ____ 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 process of trying to find out what is ____ on.

Sadly, this love of ____ is an uncommon mindset.

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

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

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

We tend ____ admire and seek out conviction and confidence.

____ we 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 ____ to hiring machine learning experts or paying for tools.

____ this misses a critical opportunity.

For organizations to get the most that ____ can from AI, they should also be investing in helping all of their team members to 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, and this is where technology can be at its most useful: saving people time, so ____ 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 ____ has not met with a team member for an unusually long time.

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

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

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

Through the omission of visual cues ____ 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, although the production, distribution and consumption cultures and ____ through which those stories are mediated have radically changed.

In fact the possibilities for radiophonic narrative are in many ways expanded in the ____ 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 radio professional.

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

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

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

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

The surgery resulted in a 25 percent reduction in ____ breathing ability, but she would not let this stop her.

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

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

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