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1. 다음 글 다음에 이어질 순서로 가장 적절한 것은? [3-1]

3. (A), (B), (C)의 각 네모 안에서 어법에 맞는 표현으로 가장
Factory farming refers to the modern practice of 적절한 것은? [3-1]
raising animals for meat in very confined conditions.
Factory farming refers to the modern practice of
raising animals for meat in very confined conditions.
(A) Also, this overuse of medications creates bacteria The practice increases profits, but it is associated with
that are resistant to antibiotics. This can create many types of abuse. Animals raised in this way spend
dangerous new types of diseases for people. their whole lives (A) [trapped / trapping] in very
(B) The practice increases profits, but it is associated small spaces, and are then slaughtered for their meat.
with many types of abuse. Animals raised in this way This is because the owners of factory farms are more
spend their whole lives trapped in very small spaces, interested in making money than (B) [take / taking]
and are then slaughtered for their meat. This is care of the animals they raise. Additionally, factory
because the owners of factory farms are more farms produce food products that are not healthy for
interested in making money than taking care of the people. Kept in small spaces, the animals must be
animals they raise. given lots of antibiotics to avoid outbreaks of disease.
(C) Additionally, factory farms produce food products The animals are also given lots of hormones to grow
that are not healthy for people. Kept in small spaces, faster. This allows the farms to produce more milk,
the animals must be given lots of antibiotics to avoid eggs, and meat, but those chemicals are passed on to
outbreaks of disease. The animals are also given lots the people that eat them. Also, this overuse of
of hormones to grow faster. This allows the farms to medications creates bacteria (C) [that are / that is]
produce more milk, eggs, and meat, but those resistant to antibiotics. This can create dangerous new
chemicals are passed on to the people that eat them. types of diseases for people.

① (A) - (C) - (B) ② (B) - (A) - (C) ① trapping - taking - that are
③ (B) - (C) - (A) ④ (C) - (A) - (B) ② trapped - taking - that is
⑤ (C) - (B) - (A) ③ trapped - taking - that are
④ trapping - take - that are
⑤ trapping - take - that is
2. 다음 빈칸 (A), (B)에 들어갈 가장 알맞은 것을 고르시오.
[3-1]
Factory farming refers to the modern practice of
raising animals for meat in very confined conditions.
4. 다음 글 다음에 이어질 순서로 가장 적절한 것은? [3-2]
The practice increases profits, but it is associated with People tend to think that because toddlers can’t say
many types of abuse. Animals raised in this way spend much, they don’t understand what’s being said around
their whole lives trapped in very small spaces, and are them. However, you would be surprised by how much
then slaughtered for their meat. This is (A) they actually understand.
the owners of factory farms are more interested in
making money than taking care of the animals they
raise. (B) , factory farms produce food
products that are not healthy for people. Kept in small
spaces, the animals must be given lots of antibiotics to
avoid outbreaks of disease. The animals are also given
lots of hormones to grow faster. This allows the farms
to produce more milk, eggs, and meat, but those
chemicals are passed on to the people that eat them.
Also, this overuse of medications creates bacteria that
are resistant to antibiotics. This can create dangerous
new types of diseases for people.

① in addition - As a matter of fact

② in conclusion - Therefore
③ first of all - Consequently
④ because - Additionally
⑤ actually - Furthermore

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(A) However, it’s important not to talk as if the toddler People tend to think that because toddlers can’t say
isn’t there. It’s much better to include them in the much, they don’t understand (A) [that's / what’s]
conversation, which will help develop their linguistic being said around them. However, you would be
and interaction abilities. surprised by how much they actually understand.
Although toddlers aren’t able to fluently communicate
(B) Then, when babies are about a year and a half to verbally, they can comprehend even quite complex
two years old, they go through what’s called a conversations. (B) [Started / Starting] from as early
“language explosion” and start to understand almost as four and a half months old, babies begin to
everything that is being said. According to experts, recognize their own names and pay attention when
toddlers enjoy listening to their parents talk about people are talking about them. Then, when babies are
them in a positive way. about a year and a half to two years old, they go
through what’s (C) [called / calling] a “language
(C) Although toddlers aren’t able to fluently explosion” and start to understand almost everything
communicate verbally, they can comprehend even that is being said. According to experts, toddlers enjoy
quite complex conversations. Starting from as early as listening to their parents talk about them in a positive
four and a half months old, babies begin to recognize way. However, it’s important not to talk as if the
their own names and pay attention when people are toddler isn’t there. It’s much better to include them in
talking about them. the conversation, which will help develop their
linguistic and interaction abilities.
① (A) - (C) - (B) ② (B) - (A) - (C)
① what’s - Starting - calling
③ (B) - (C) - (A) ④ (C) - (A) - (B)
② that's - Started - called
⑤ (C) - (B) - (A)
③ that's - Starting - calling
④ what’s - Started - calling

5. 다음 빈칸 (A), (B)에 들어갈 가장 알맞은 것을 고르시오. ⑤ what’s - Starting - called

[3-2]
People tend to think that because toddlers can’t say
7. 다음 글의 주제로 가장 적절한 것은? [3-3]
much, they don’t understand what’s being said around
them. However, you would be surprised by how much Working out at the gym, many people find themselves
engaged in an internal dialogue. "You can do this,
they actually understand. (A) toddlers
Patrick," they may think, or, "You're almost finished,
aren’t able to fluently communicate verbally, they can
comprehend even quite complex conversations. Patrick!" This type of "third-person self-talk" is
commonly used to provide encouragement or an
Starting from as early as four and a half months old,
emotional boost. Interestingly, scientific research
babies begin to recognize their own names and pay
attention when people are talking about them. Then, suggests that it is effective. An experiment was
conducted to measure the performance of individuals
when babies are about a year and a half to two years
placed in a stressful situation — some participants
old, they go through what’s called a “language
explosion” and start to understand almost everything were told to motivate themselves with "I" statements,
while the others were directed to use the pronoun
that is being said. According to experts, toddlers enjoy
"you" and their own name. Afterward, each was made
listening to their parents talk about them in a positive
way. (B) , it’s important not to talk as if the to give a speech in front of a group of strangers. The
participants who had self-motivated with "you"
toddler isn’t there. It’s much better to include them in
statements performed better, had a better attitude,
the conversation, which will help develop their
linguistic and interaction abilities. and displayed less self-criticism. A later study involving
brain scans revealed that thinking in terms of "I" tends
to activate an area of the brain associated with
① Furthermore - Actually
negative self-referential processes. "You" statements,
② To be specific - At the same time on the contrary, do not activate this area, providing a
③ In conclusion - For example positive mental boost with little cognitive effort.

④ Although - However
⑤ On the contrary - Above all

6. (A), (B), (C)의 각 네모 안에서 어법에 맞는 표현으로 가장

적절한 것은? [3-2]

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① the comparison of “You” statements with “third-person conducted to measure the performance of individuals
self-talk” placed in a stressful situation — some participants
were told to motivate themselves with "I" statements,
② the importance of “third-person self-talk” in improving
memory while the others were directed to use the pronoun
"you" and their own name. Afterward, each was made
③ the influence of “third-person self-talk” on a positive
mental boost to give a speech in front of a group of strangers. The
participants who had self-motivated with "you"
④ the benefits of listening to loud music while working
statements performed better, had a better attitude,
out at the gym
and displayed less self-criticism. A later study involving
⑤ the role of negative self-referential processes in brain scans revealed that thinking in terms of "I" tends
improving mental health
to activate an area of the brain associated with
negative self-referential processes. "You" statements,
on the contrary, do not activate this area, providing a
8. 다음 글의 제목으로 가장 적절한 것은? [3-3] positive mental boost with little cognitive effort.
Working out at the gym, many people find themselves
① 운동을 하면서 사람들은 내적 대화를 한다.
engaged in an internal dialogue. "You can do this,
Patrick," they may think, or, "You're almost finished, ② ‘3인칭 자기 대화’는 격려나 정서적 지지를 준다.
Patrick!" This type of "third-person self-talk" is ③ ‘너’ 진술로 스스로 동기부여 했던 사람들은 발표를 더 잘했다.
commonly used to provide encouragement or an
④ ‘나’로 진술한 사람들은 부정적인 자기 지시적 과정에 영향을
emotional boost. Interestingly, scientific research 주었다.
suggests that it is effective. An experiment was
⑤ ‘너’ 진술은 지속적인 인지적 노력을 통해 긍정적인 동기부여의
conducted to measure the performance of individuals
효과가 있다.
placed in a stressful situation — some participants
were told to motivate themselves with "I" statements,
while the others were directed to use the pronoun 10. 다음 글 다음에 이어질 글의 순서로 가장 적절한 것은? [3-
"you" and their own name. Afterward, each was made 6]
to give a speech in front of a group of strangers. The
Long ago, the color blue was rare and difficult to
participants who had self-motivated with "you"
obtain. Dark blue could only be made from lapis lazuli,
statements performed better, had a better attitude,
an expensive type of stone that most artists could not
and displayed less self-criticism. A later study involving
afford.
brain scans revealed that thinking in terms of "I" tends
to activate an area of the brain associated with
negative self-referential processes. "You" statements, (A) Had it been viewed with only the naked eye, the
on the contrary, do not activate this area, providing a exhibit would have looked completely empty! In this
positive mental boost with little cognitive effort. way, modern artists are using new technology in
amazing and innovative ways to continue to push the

① What Effect Does Self-Criticism on a Positive Mental boundaries of creativity.

Boost? (B) In the beginning of the 21st century, technology
has given artists even more new tools and choices to
② What Makes Us Exhausted Faster in Exercise: Third-
Person Self-Talk work with. For example, in 2010, an exhibition at the
New York City Museum of Modern Art did a show about
③ How to Provide an Mental Boost in a Stressful
augmented reality. Museum visitors used a
Situation: Third-Person Self-Talk
smartphone application to view semi-virtual artwork,
④ How to Overcome Negative Self-Referential Processes: which included 3-D images and animation.
Listening to Loud Music
(C) Then synthetic pigments were created about a
⑤ What Is the Difference Between “You” Statements and hundred years ago. Thanks to the development of such
“Third-person Self-talk”?
pigments, artists were able to use much more blue in
their work, and colors became brighter and more
varied.
9. 다음 글의 내용과 일치하지 않는 것은? [3-3]
Working out at the gym, many people find themselves
engaged in an internal dialogue. "You can do this,
Patrick," they may think, or, "You're almost finished,
Patrick!" This type of "third-person self-talk" is
commonly used to provide encouragement or an
emotional boost. Interestingly, scientific research
suggests that it is effective. An experiment was

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① (A) - (C) - (B) ② (B) - (A) - (C) in amazing and innovative ways to continue to push
the boundaries of creativity.
③ (B) - (C) - (A) ④ (C) - (A) - (B)
⑤ (C) - (B) - (A)
13. 다음 글 다음에 이어질 순서로 가장 적절한 것은? [3-4~5]
When it comes to hiring employees, many employers
11. 다음 빈칸 (A), (B)에 들어갈 가장 알맞은 것을 고르시오.
have a tendency to avoid hiring introverts.
[3-6]
Long ago, the color blue was rare and difficult to
(A) Introverts often have skills that are highly
obtain. Dark blue could only be made from lapis lazuli,
advantageous in positions like sales and customer
an expensive type of stone that most artists could not
service. In general, introverts are very considerate and
afford. Then synthetic pigments were created about a
pay great attention to detail. One of my friends is a
hundred years ago. Thanks to the development of such
great example: she works in retail sales, despite being
pigments, artists were able to use much more blue in
an introvert. She is able to help customers by being
their work, and colors became brighter and more
knowledgeable about products and answering their
varied. In the beginning of the 21st century,
questions clearly.
technology has given artists even more new tools and
(B) She also tells people the truth about what they are
choices to work with. (A) , in 2010, an
buying, and helps them make good decisions.
exhibition at the New York City Museum of Modern Art
Customers appreciate this attitude, many of whom
did a show about augmented reality. Museum visitors
trust her when she makes recommendations about
used a smartphone application to view semi-virtual
products. Although introverts are often stereotyped as
artwork, which included 3-D images and animation.
shy and timid, they can do a lot more than some
Had it been viewed with only the naked eye, the
people assume.
exhibit would have looked completely empty!
(C) They assume introverts are not suitable for certain
(B) , modern artists are using new technology in
jobs such as sales positions due to their perceived lack
amazing and innovative ways to continue to push the
of social skills. However, this is just not true — and
boundaries of creativity.
those employers are missing out.

① Actually - In fact
① (A) - (C) - (B) ② (B) - (A) - (C)
② In effect - To begin with
③ (B) - (C) - (A) ④ (C) - (A) - (B)
③ Moreover - In conclusion
⑤ (C) - (B) - (A)
④ For example - In this way
⑤ However - Consequently

12. 다음 문장이 들어갈 위치로 가장 적절한 곳은? [3-6]

Then synthetic pigments were created about a hundred
years ago.

Long ago, the color blue was rare and difficult to

obtain. ( ① ) Dark blue could only be made from lapis
lazuli, an expensive type of stone that most artists
could not afford. ( ② ) Thanks to the development of
such pigments, artists were able to use much more
blue in their work, and colors became brighter and
more varied. ( ③ ) In the beginning of the 21st
century, technology has given artists even more new
tools and choices to work with. ( ④ ) For example, in
2010, an exhibition at the New York City Museum of
Modern Art did a show about augmented reality. ( ⑤ )
Museum visitors used a smartphone application to view
semi-virtual artwork, which included 3-D images and
animation. Had it been viewed with only the naked
eye, the exhibit would have looked completely empty!
In this way, modern artists are using new technology

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14. 다음 빈칸 (A), (B)에 들어갈 가장 알맞은 것을 고르시오. 16. 다음 빈칸에 들어갈 가장 알맞은 것은? [3-기출]
[3-4~5] One of the rules for success is that it doesn’t matter
When it comes to hiring employees, many employers where you’re coming from; all that matters is where
have a tendency to avoid hiring introverts. They you’re going. Almost everyone has the uneasy feeling
assume introverts are not suitable for certain jobs such that they have wasted a good deal of their time and
as sales positions due to their perceived lack of social their potential in the past. Unfortunately, many people
skills. (A) , this is just not true — and those use these feelings of regret as brakes that they set on
employers are missing out. Introverts often have skills their own lives. Instead of rededicating themselves to
that are highly advantageous in positions like sales and the exciting months and years ahead, they allow
customer service. In general, introverts are very themselves to be with the mistakes that
considerate and pay great attention to detail. One of they made in the past. Don’t let this happen to you.
my friends is a great example: she works in retail Instead, think about the future and where you are
sales, despite being an introvert. She is able to help going. Think about what you can do to create the kind
customers by being knowledgeable about products and of future you imagine for yourself. Your resolve to be
answering their questions clearly. She also tells people future-oriented will give you energy and enthusiasm.
the truth about what they are buying, and helps them And your future is limited only by your imagination.
make good decisions. Customers appreciate this
attitude, many of whom trust her when she makes ① suspicious ② overwhelmed
recommendations about products. (B)
③ optimistic ④ delighted
introverts are often stereotyped as shy and timid, they
can do a lot more than some people assume. ⑤ overconfident

① As a result - For instance

② Likewise - Hence 17. 다음 글의 주제로 가장 적절한 것은? [3-기출]
One of the rules for success is that it doesn't matter
③ As a result - First of all
where you're coming from; all that matters is where
④ In effect - Consequently you're going. Almost everyone has the uneasy feeling
⑤ However - Although that they have wasted a good deal of their time and
their potential in the past. Unfortunately, many people
use these feelings of regret as brakes that they set on
their own lives. Instead of rededicating themselves to
15. 다음 문장이 들어갈 위치로 가장 적절한 곳은? [3-4~5]
the exciting months and years ahead, they allow
Customers appreciate this attitude, many of whom themselves to be overwhelmed with the mistakes that
trust her when she makes recommendations about they made in the past. Don't let this happen to you.
products. Instead, think about the future and where you are
going. Think about what you can do to create the kind
When it comes to hiring employees, many employers of future you imagine for yourself. Your resolve to be
have a tendency to avoid hiring introverts. They future-oriented will give you energy and enthusiasm.
assume introverts are not suitable for certain jobs such And your future is limited only by your imagination.
as sales positions due to their perceived lack of social
skills. However, this is just not true — and those ① ignoring the past
employers are missing out. Introverts often have skills
② anticipating the future
that are highly advantageous in positions like sales and
③ fixated on the present
customer service. ( ① ) In general, introverts are very
considerate and pay great attention to detail. ( ② ) ④ giving in to negative thinking
One of my friends is a great example: she works in ⑤ embracing a future-oriented mindset for success
retail sales, despite being an introvert. ( ③ ) She is
able to help customers by being knowledgeable about
products and answering their questions clearly. ( ④ )
She also tells people the truth about what they are
buying, and helps them make good decisions. ( ⑤ )
Although introverts are often stereotyped as shy and
timid, they can do a lot more than some people
assume.

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18. 다음 글의 빈칸 (A), (B)에 들어갈 말로 가장 적절한 것은?

[3-기출]
One of the rules for success is that it doesn't matter
where you're coming from; all that matters is where
you're going. Almost everyone has the uneasy feeling
that they have wasted a good deal of their time and
their potential in the past. (A) , many
people use these feelings of regret as brakes that they
set on their own lives. Instead of rededicating
themselves to the exciting months and years ahead,
they allow themselves to be overwhelmed with the
mistakes that they made in the past. Don't let this
happen to you. (B) , think about the future
and where you are going. Think about what you can do
to create the kind of future you imagine for yourself.
Your resolve to be future-oriented will give you energy
and enthusiasm. And your future is limited only by
your imagination.

① Unfortunately - Instead
② Consequently - As a matter of fact
③ Instead - To illustrate
④ Above all - That is to say
⑤ In brief - Similarly

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1번-③ 12 번 - ②
2번-④ 빈칸 (A)에는 '왜냐하면'을 나타내는 this is because 13 번 - ④
가 오는 것이 적절하다. '결과 문장 + this[that] is because +
14 번 - ⑤
이유 문장'의 형태로 쓴다. 참고로 this[that] is why는 '이유 문
장 + this[that] is why + 결과 문장' 형태로 쓴다. (B) 공장식 15 번 - ⑤
농장 주인들은 동물을 보살피는 것보다, 돈 버는 데 더 관심이 크 16 번 - ② 빈칸 뒤에서 이러한 일(자신이 과거에 한 실수에 스
기 때문에 동물에게 열악한 환경을 제공한다는 내용이 나오고, 빈 스로 압도되도록 내버려 두는 것)이 일어나지 않도록 하고, 미래와
칸 (B) 다음에는 공장식 농장들은 사람들의 건강에 좋지 않은 식 당신이 가고 있는 곳에 대해서 생각하라고 했으므로, 빈칸에 들어
품을 생산하다고 했으므로, '추가'를 나타내는 Additionally가 오 갈 말로 가장 적절한 것은 ② overwhelmed(압도당한)이다.
는 것이 적절하다.
17 번 - ⑤ 성공을 위해서 미래지향적인 마음을 품으라는 내용
3번- ③ (A)가 있는 문장은 Animals(주어) raised in this 의 글이므로, 주제로 가장 적절한 것은 ⑤이다.
way(과거분사구로 주어 Animals 수식) spend(동사) their
18 번 - ①
whole lives(목적어) trapped(목적격보어) in very small
spaces(수식어)의 형태로 5형식 문장이다. 목적어인 their
whole lives과 목적격보어 trapped의 관계사 수동이므로
trapped로 써야 한다. 'spend+시간+-ing'로 단순하게 분석하지
않도록 주의한다. (be) trapped in ~ '~에 갇혀 있다' (B) in
making과 병렬구조를 이루므로 taking으로 쓴다. 이 문장은 또한
비교급 more ~ than으로도 병렬구조를 이루고 있다. (C) 목적어
이며, 주격관계대명사 that의 주어로 쓰이는 bacteria가 복수명사
이므로 that are가 옳은 표현이다.

4번- ⑤
5번-④
6번-⑤ (A) 관계대명사 what과 that의 구별은 앞에 선행사
즉, 명사가 있느냐 없느냐를 가지고 판단하는데, 선행사가 없으면
what을 쓰고 선행사가 있으면 that을 쓴다. 이 문제의 경우에는
앞에 선행사(명사)가 없으므로 what이 맞는 표현이다. (B) start
는 "시작되다"라는 자동사로도 쓰이고 자동사는 뒤에 목적어가 없
어도 현재분사를 사용하므로 이 문제의 경우 현재분사인 Starting
이 맞는 표현이다. (C)는 what is called 또는 what we[you,
they, people] call은 ‘소위, 이른바’의 의미로 쓰이므로 called가
올바르다.

7번- ③ 자신을 ‘너’ 또는 본인의 이름으로 부르며 3인칭으로

지칭하는 말하기가 동기부여의 효과가 있다는 내용의 글이므로,
글의 주제로 가장 적절한 것은 ③ ‘3인칭 자기 대화가 긍정적인 정
신적 지지에 미치는 영향’이다.

8번- ③ 자신을 ‘너’ 또는 본인의 이름으로 부르며 3인칭으로

지칭하는 말하기가 동기부여의 효과가 있다는 내용의 글이므로,
글의 제목으로 가장 적절한 것은 ③ ‘스트레스가 많은 상황에서 정
신적 후원을 제공하는 방법: 3인칭 자기 대화’이다.

9번- ⑤ ‘너’ 진술은 인지적인 노력이 거의 없이 긍정적인 지지

를 제공했다고 했으므로, ⑤ ‘너’ 진술은 지속적인 인지적 노력을
통해 긍정적인 동기부여의 효과가 있다.는 글의 내용과 일치하지
않는다.

10 번 - ⑤
11 번 - ④ A가 있는 앞 문장에서는 21세기 초에는, 기술이 화
가들에게 훨씬 더 많은 새로운 작업 도구와 선택의 여지를 제공한
다고 했으며, A가 있는 빈칸에서는 2010년에 뉴욕 현대 미술관의
전시회는 증강 현실에 관한 전시회를 개최했다고 했으므로, 빈칸
A에는 ‘예시’를 나타내는 연결사 For example이 오는 것이 가장
적절하다. B가 있는 앞 문장에서는 2010년 전시회는 증강 현실에
관한 전시회를 개최했는데, 미술관 관람객들은 스마트폰 응용 프
로그램을 이용하여 3차원 이미지와 애니메이션이 포함된 준가상
현실의 미술품들을 감상했고, 그것은 육안으로만 보았다면 완전히
텅 빈 것처럼 보였을 것이라는 내용과, 빈칸이 있는 문장에서는 현
대의 예술가들은 새로운 기술을 놀랍고 혁신적인 방식으로 이용하
여 창의성의 범위를 계속 넓히고 있다고 했으므로, 빈칸 B에는 ‘이
런 식으로’를 의미하는 In this way가 오는 것이 가장 적절하다.

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