2025년 9월 고1 모의고사 변형문제 (18-30번)

I hope this message finds ____ well.

As student council president, I am reaching out to discuss an important matter regarding our school library’s ____ operating hours.

At present, the library closes at 5 p.m., which many students feel limits their ability to fully use its ____ for study and research after regular class hours.

This is particularly challenging for those preparing for college entrance exams or working on academic projects that demand a ____ and resourceful environment.

Therefore, I’d like to ask you to extend the library’s ____ hours to 7 p.m.

This ____ would greatly benefit students by providing additional time to focus on their academic goals.

I hope you will consider this ____ as a step toward improving our academic environment and better supporting our needs.

I ____ at the clock on the wall. 10:00.

That meant the casting director would call very soon with the results of my first audition for a ____ part in The Wizard of Oz.

I felt shaky ____ over, chewing my thumbnail and jiggling my feet.

____, the telephone rang. While I was coming round, Dad answered.

I heard him say, “Ahh, thank you. ____ let her know...”

As I got to the bottom of the stairs, he was just putting the ____ down.

“That was The Wizard of Oz. You’re ____ senior munchkin,” he announced.

I got a little ____ of excitement, knowing I was in—that whatever happened I could be involved in one of the productions.

Inefficient teachers overlook the potential power of the ____ minutes of class.

Often, if students are quiet enough and if there are many pressing demands on a teacher’s time at that moment, more than ten minutes can ____ before class starts.

It’s no wonder that students are late for ____; they have little reason to be on time.

You can use the first ten ____ to get your class off to a great start, or you can choose to waste this time.

The first minutes set the tone for the rest of the ____. If you are prepared for class and have taught your students an opening routine, they can use this brief time to make mental and emotional transitions from the last class or subject and prepare to focus on learning new material.

In ____, you should establish an opening routine to develop your class with an effective start.

Many atoms in your body are nearly as old as the ____ itself.

When you breathe, for ____, only some of the atoms that you inhale are exhaled in your next breath.

The remaining atoms are taken ____ your body to become part of you, and they later leave your body by various means.

You don’t “own” the atoms that make up your body; you borrow ____.

We all share from the same atom pool because atoms forever travel around, within, and ____ us.

Atoms cycle from person to person as we breathe and as our ____ is evaporated.

We ____ atoms on a grand scale.

The origin of the lightest atoms goes back to the origin of the universe, and most heavier ____ are older than the Sun and Earth.

There are atoms in your ____ that have existed since the first moments of time, recycling throughout the universe among limitless forms, both nonliving and living.

You’re the present caretaker of the atoms in your ____.

____ will be many who will follow you.

The act of gardening itself is a fantastic ____ of physical activity.

It involves a range of motions, from digging and planting to ____ and harvesting.

These activities help improve strength, flexibility, and ____.

You might ____ realize it, but small tasks like weeding or turning compost can burn many calories.

Gardening is particularly beneficial for those who find traditional ____ challenging.

It’s a ____ way to stay active and fit, making it accessible for people of all ages and physical abilities.

Besides physical health, gardening ____ profound mental health benefits.

____ to plants can be incredibly calming and meditative.

It allows ____ to focus on the present moment, reducing stress and anxiety.

The repetitive tasks involved in gardening can induce a state of mindfulness, ____ to meditation.

Studies have shown that spending time in ____, even in a small garden, can elevate mood, improve cognition, and reduce depression symptoms.

The ____ of accomplishment from watching your plants grow and thrive can also boost self-esteem and overall well-being.

For many centuries, humans have taken advantage of ____ that translate and bring into our perception natural phenomena that we can’t perceive with our senses.

In some cases, this consists of simply amplifying signals that feed into our normal sensory inputs (e.g., telescopes can bring into clear view that ____ is too far away for our eyes to perceive on their own).

Other instruments turn signals that we cannot perceive into ones that we ____ observe.

Some of these take the form of expanding the reach of our ____ senses, such as creating visible images based on the ultraviolet spectrum of light or changing sounds that are normally outside the range of what human ears can hear into audible signals.

Alternatively, some instruments measure properties for which we have no sensory capacity at all and change them into that which we ____ observe.

Many opponents of animal experimentation argue that not only is modern ____ not the only cause for the decline in mortality, many medical advances that did contribute to human health were not the result of animal experimentation.

Defenders of research ____ claimed that since there is a strong correlation between the practice of animal experimentation and medical advancement, the former caused the latter.

Opponents of research ____ this inference.

After all, we have independent reasons to ____ these phenomena to be correlated.

Since the law prescribes that all new drugs, prosthetic devices, and surgical techniques be tried on animals before they are used in humans, we will subsequently find that all ____ advances are correlated with prior experimentation on animals.

Consequently, the correlation between animal experimentation and medical discovery is the ____ of legal necessity, not evidence that animal experimentation led to medical advances.

Moreover, several influential physicians ____ offered historical evidence that animal experimentation has not been as responsible for biomedical discovery as defenders suggest.

They claim that clinical discoveries played a more ____ role than animal researchers have led us to believe.

____ Payne was born in Manhattan in 1935.

He studied biology at Harvard University and ____ earned his Ph.D. from Cornell University in 1961.

In 1967, he discovered that humpback whales make long and ____ sounds.

They’re known as “whale songs,” and he showed that whales use them to ____.

Then in 1970, he released an album Songs of the Humpback Whale, which became a surprise hit and helped ____ the global “Save the Whales” movement.

The following year, he founded Ocean Alliance to protect whales and the earth’s ____, and he used new, safe methods to study whales without harming them.

Over his ____, he led more than 100 research trips worldwide, including the Voyage of the Odyssey from 2000 to 2005, which studied ocean pollution.

His work helped make laws that ____ marine mammals, which finally led to the global ban on commercial whaling in 1986.

____ mammalian herbivore species react to danger from predators or humans in different ways.

Some species are nervous, fast, and programmed for instant flight when they perceive a ____.

Other species are ____, less nervous, seek protection in herds, stand their ground when threatened, and don’t run until necessary.

Naturally, the nervous ____ are difficult to keep in captivity.

If put into an ____, they are likely to panic, and either die of shock or hit themselves repeatedly to death against the fence in their attempts to escape.

That’s true, for example, of gazelles, which for thousands of years were the most frequently hunted game ____ in some parts of the Fertile Crescent.

There is no mammal species that the first ____ peoples of that area had more opportunity to domesticate than gazelles.

But no gazelle species ____ ever been domesticated.

Just imagine trying to herd an animal that runs away, blindly hits itself against walls, can leap up to nearly 30 feet, and can run at a speed of 50 miles per ____!

For a species born in a time when resources were limited and dangers were great, our natural tendency to share and cooperate is complicated when resources are plenty and ____ dangers are few.

When we have less, we tend to be more open to sharing ____ we have.

Certain nomadic tribes ____ have much, yet they are happy to share because it is in their interest to do so.

If you happen upon them in your travels, they will open up their ____ and give you their food and hospitality.

It’s not ____ because they are nice people; it’s because their survival depends on sharing, for they know that they may be the travelers in need of food and shelter another day.

Ironically, the more we have, the bigger our fences, the more sophisticated our security to ____ people away and the less we want to share.

Our desire for more, combined with our decreased physical interaction with the “common folk,” starts to create a disconnection or blindness to ____.