2025년 10월 고2 모의고사 빈칸 변형 (18-30번)

To the Customer Service Team, About a month ago, my ____ and I purchased a set of bookshelves from your store.

I was truly excited to find furniture that perfectly ____ our new home.

When we bought the bookshelves, the manager said it ____ take four weeks for delivery, which was last weekend.

We had set our plans to ensure someone would be available to receive the ____; however, no one came with the bookshelves that day.

This delay has caused us ____ inconvenience.

Therefore, please provide a clear and ____ delivery date.

We expect this issue to be addressed promptly, so that we ____ reorganize our schedule to receive the delivery without any confusion.

I was heading in the direction of a forest road that I knew would ____ me home.

But almost as ____ someone had switched off all the lights I was suddenly in a black forest with no light of any kind.

Feeling ____, I stumbled. I fell.

I tore my ____ and injured myself falling down a hill.

In ____ I stopped and leaned against a tree.

I ____ no idea where I am now.

____ anyone even notice that I'm gone?

It was then that a faint aroma drifted through the ____: the scent of cooking.

I stumbled towards it, and soon, a faint, yellowish ____ glowed through the trees.

It was Uncle Krull's cabin and I could see him through the ____!

Thankful ____ words, I knew I could finally ask for help.

My hardship was ____.

When you are working in healthcare, it is important to develop a ____ professional relationship with your patients.

By establishing realistic ____ you can protect that relationship.

It is important to keep the focus on the ____.

When working with patients who are seen ____, it is easy to start to think of them as friends.

With a friend, you are ____ to share personal information that is not appropriate with a patient.

Patients may feel that they cannot ____ important health-­related information because you are their friend, and it would be embarrassing to share that information.

Self­-boundaries can also be thought of as professional ____.

You need to ____ patients with respect and keep the relationship professional.

Be friendly to patients and ____ keep the focus on the patient.

Coat a fresh, wet swab in salt, and gently touch various spots on your tongue, recording where your taste seems ____.

Then, ____ with water to thoroughly clean your tongue, use a swab coated with sugar on the same spots, and record those results.

Gargle ____, and then swab with lemon juice.

After a final ____, try coffee.

Compare your ____ with your friends'.

Your taste pattern may reveal more than just ____ preferences.

Recent studies suggest links between taster status and behavioral ____.

For example, "non-­tasters" tend to have a higher incidence of alcoholism, perhaps ____ liquor seems less bitter to them.

Conversely, "super­tasters" may ____ nutritious but mildly bitter foods such as broccoli, thus depriving themselves of a balanced diet.

So, ____ taste is not nearly as glamorous as vision, hearing, or even touch, it makes sense for you to pay closer attention to it because chemistry, at least in your mouth, could be destiny.

Experiments testify to science's embrace of ____.

Arguably the worst thing a ____ can do is to suppose they know what will happen in a given scenario without bothering to check.

The rise of the experimental ____ coincided with the liberation of curiosity as a valuable rather than a questionable attribute.

For all that experimental science today is often assumed to be supported by a philosophical framework and an ____ methodology

"____ your hypothesis and then test it",

the fact is that, as philosopher of science Ian Hacking says, "One can conduct an experiment simply out of curiosity to see what will ____."

Indeed, in the view of Charles Darwin's son, the astronomer George Darwin, once in a while one should do a completely crazy experiment, even if it is most likely to prove ____.

You never ____ until you try.

We can discard or replace a scientific ____ only if we have a better way of explaining the evidence that supports it.

The theories of Newton and ____ offer great examples.

A vast body of evidence ____ Newton's theory of gravity, but by the late nineteenth century scientists had begun to discover cases where its predictions did not perfectly match observations.

These discrepancies were explained only when Einstein developed his general theory of relativity, ____ was able to match the observations.

____, the many successes of Newton's theory could not be ignored, and Einstein's theory would not have gained acceptance if it had not been able to explain these successes equally well.

It did, and that is why we ____ view Einstein's theory as a broader theory of gravity than Newton's theory.

Some scientists ____ are seeking a theory of gravity that will go beyond Einstein's.

If any new theory ever gains acceptance, it will have to match all the successes of Einstein's ____ as well as work in new realms where Einstein's theory does not.

Imagine pausing in the middle of a busy ____, taking a moment to refresh your mind and recharge your energy.

This power of a midday ____ is often underestimated.

When you break away from routine, especially with ____ designed to stimulate your brain, you prevent cognitive tiredness and enhance productivity for the rest of the day.

____ exercises ― simple yet effective ― are perfect for such breaks.

They target different areas of your brain, keeping it agile and ____.

____ exercises create a mental oasis that refreshes and prepares you for the afternoon's challenges.

This strategic pause is not just a break; it boosts your cognitive capabilities, ensuring your ____ remains sharp and focused.

Even briefly experimenting with neurobic exercises can ____ wonders for your cognitive state during lunch.

Start with using your non­dominant hand for routine tasks like writing or ____.

This simple switch challenges your brain, activating pathways that aren't typically engaged and ____ greater flexibility in thinking.

Eunice Kathleen Waymon was an American musician and civil ____ activist.

She displayed musical talent from an early ____.

At 12, during her first classical ____, her parents' seats, originally near the front, were moved to the back against their will to make seats for white people.

After graduating from high school, she ____ for an audition at the Curtis Institute of Music, but her application was rejected, which she attributed to racial discrimination.

To fund her private lessons, she began performing in Atlantic City, ____ the stage name "Nina Simone."

In the 1960s, she became a supporter of the ____ Rights Movement and composed and performed songs as a response to racism and violence in the Southern United States.

Frustrated by the racism in the United States, she left the country in 1970, living in various ____ before settling in France.

She passed away in 2003 but her reputation ____ through her powerful music.

When a cell divides, the ____ of its two daughters are often not quite identical to each other or to that of the parent cell.

On rare occasions, the error ____ represent a change for the better; more probably, it will cause no significant difference in the cell's prospects.

But in some cases, the error will cause serious damage; for ____, by disrupting the coding sequence for a key protein.

Changes due to mistakes of the first type will tend to be perpetuated, ____ the altered cell has an increased likelihood of reproducing itself.

____ due to mistakes of the second type ― neutral changes ― may be perpetuated or not:

it is a matter of chance whether the altered cell or its cousins ____ succeed.

But changes that ____ serious damage lead nowhere:

the cell that ____ them dies, leaving no progeny.

Through endless ____ of this cycle of mutation and natural selection organisms evolve:

their genetic specifications change, sometimes giving organisms ____ ways to exploit the environment more effectively, to survive in competition with others, and to reproduce successfully.

Within liberal culture, the value of fair equality of opportunity for individuals outweighs the preservation of the ____ integrity.

In contrast, for Confucian culture, while seeking fair equality of opportunity for individuals is important, the family assumes a fundamental role in human flourishing, and ____ within a family institution is considered the essential way of life.

Individuals are primarily understood as family members ____ they are regarded as state citizens.

Therefore, for Confucians, the family possesses inherent ____ that should never be abandoned, even if it results in certain societal inequalities.

Some cultures, like the liberal one, may choose to impose increasing restrictions on the role of families and implement ____ egalitarian government programs for education, healthcare, and other positive rights in society in the pursuit of fair equality of opportunity.

On the other ____, other cultures, like the Confucian one, may prefer to primarily assign welfare responsibilities to the family, allowing inequalities stemming from the existence of the family as long as everyone's basic freedoms and rights are safeguarded in the state.