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10/3~4 An artist painted a beautiful picture and hung it on the wall so that he could see it in a chips.

ps. What is it about these things that make us __(1)__ them? Some scientists have suggested
mirror. The animals outside heard about this and asked the artist’s cat __(1)__ a picture and a that humans developed __(2)__ crunchy foods __(3)__ they satisfied our desire for freshness.
mirror was. They __(2)__ the cat for his honesty. The cat replied that a picture was flat and __(4)__ years ago, there were no __(5)__ to indicate when food would go bad. People had to
wonderful to look at and nothing that beautiful __(3)__. The donkey had __(4)__ about the cat’s __(6)__ other signs to tell if something was fresh. For example, if a vegetable is soft __(7)__
story. To find out the truth, he went to see for himself. When he returned, he told __(5)__ that crunchy, that is a definite sign it is not fresh. The sensation of feeling full may be another reason
he only saw a donkey in the mirror. The bear also went to look and saw just a bear in the mirror. we like such foods. Crunchy food requires a lot of chewing. When we chew a lot, our brains
One by one, they went to look, but __(6)__ of them saw the picture. The animals were confused receive __(8)__ that tell us we’re getting full. This gives us a __(9)__ feeling after a meal.
and __(7)__ one another __(7)__ lying. ( ) 1. (A) determine(B) to determine (C) crave (D) to crave
( ) 1. (A) what (B) which (C) how (D) that ( ) 2. (A) a feeling for (B) a taste for (C) a sense of (D) an appeal to
( ) 2. (A) confused (B) claimed (C) admired (D) shocked ( ) 3. (A) that (B) unless (C) though (D) because
( ) 3. (A) exist (B) was existing (C) has existed (D) had existed ( ) 4. (A) thousand (B) thousands (C) thousands of (D) one thousand of
( ) 4. (A) wisdom (B) doubts (C) fables (D) imagination ( ) 5. (A) twins (B) labels (C) echoes (D) doubts
( ) 5. (A) the other (B) the others (C) others (D) another ( ) 6. (A) rely on (B) make up (C) be seen as (D) be freed from
( ) 6. (A) all (B) most (C) each (D) none ( ) 7. (A) along with(B) as well as (C) in addition to (D) rather than
( ) 7. (A) claimed; to (B) shocked; by (C) accused; of (D) found; out ( ) 8. (A) signals (B) careers (C) budgets (D) shadows
( ) 9. (A) satisfy (B) satisfying (C) satisfied (D) satisfaction
10/7 Dolphins use echolocation to get around. Echolocation is a process __(1)__ animals
produce sound waves to locate objects. These sound waves echo when they __(2)__ an object’s 10/13-14 You may not know it, but there are vampires in your house. These vampires come
surface. __(3)__ the animal hears the echo, it’s able to determine the object’s distance and size. __(1)__ TVs, computers, and cell phone chargers, and they __(2)__ the electricity right out of
__(4)__, animals have trouble __(5)__ thin fishing nets through echolocation. They get __(6)__ your home. These electronic devices __(3)__ energy vampires __(4)__ you stop using them. We
in the nets and often die __(7)__. To address this problem, scientists have tried adding small all know not to __(5)__ lights or air conditioners on when we leave a room. __(6)__, we don’t
plastic beads to the fishing nets. When __(8)__ by sound waves, these beads __(9)__. Scientists think about the devices that are always on, even when they __(7)__ be powered down. Our TVs
say the beads can prevent thousands of dolphins __(10)__ dying each year. are always ready to receive a signal from the remote control, and our computers are ready to
( ) 1. (A) what (B) which (C) in that (D) in which wake up at the touch of a button. Sadly, this convenience comes at the __(8)__ of higher
( ) 2. (A) bounce off (B) add to (C) hear about (D) tailor to electricity bills. These increased power bills are especially unwelcome when you consider the
( ) 3. (A) Until (B) Once (C) Unless (D) Because rising energy prices of recent years. Therefore, reducing your electricity use is certainly worth
( ) 4. (A) Sadly (B) Oddly (C) Fortunately (D) Accordingly __(9)__ into.
( ) 5. (A) to prevent(B) preventing (C) to detect (D) detecting ( ) 1. (A) in a sense of (B) in the form of (C) in a type of (D) in a logic of
( ) 6. (A) lost (B) killed (C) mature (D) trapped ( ) 2. (A) reduce (B) reuse (C) drain (D) replace
( ) 7. (A) for a while(B) in the beginning(C) as a result (D) until the end ( ) 3. (A) look into (B) dig into (C) transform into (D) engage into
( ) 8. (A) to hit (B) hit (C) hitting (D) being hitting ( ) 4. (A) as well as (B) as fast as (C) as quick as (D) as soon as
( ) 9. (A) determine the distance (B) bounce off the surface ( ) 5. (A) leave (B) stay (C) make (D) let
(C) produce an echo (D) locate an object ( ) 6. (A) Besides (B) Therefore (C) However (D) Fortunately
( ) 10. (A) to (B) for (C) from (D) of ( ) 7. (A) would like to (B) appear to (C) desire to (D) ask to
( ) 8. (A) pay (B) cost (C) fare (D) fee
10/10-11 There are many delicious crispy and crunchy foods, such as fries, popcorn, and potato ( ) 9. (A) look (B) to look (C) looking (D) looked
10/17-18 If you visit Catalonia in northeastern Spain, you’ll be __(1)__ to see many castles. Viking __(3)__ Harald Fairhair __(4)__ unified the country in AD 872. __(5)__, though this
Some of them, called castells, are not made __(2)__ bricks but people. Building one of these magical place is known as a democratic country, it was not an independent nation for much of
human towers __(3)__ skill and balance. First, people of the __(4)__ teams form the tower’s its history. From 1536 to 1814, Denmark and Norway were a single __(6)__. In 1814, control of
base move into place. These are usually strong men. When the base is ready, bands begin to Norway was passed to Sweden following a war. Later that year, Norway __(7)__ its
play traditional music, and people __(5)__ form the upper levels climb up over the men at the independence on May 17, but no foreign powers __(8)__ Norwegian independence until 1905.
base. Finally, a child climbs to the very top. This completes the tower. Then, group by group, Still, even today, Norway celebrates its national day on May 17.
they climb down until everyone is safe on the ground. It’s all over in less than five minutes! For ( ) 1. (A) settlements (B) geography (C) harbors (D) districts
Catalonians, the human towers __(6)__ their strength as a community. The towers also __(7)__ ( ) 2. (A) set; on to (B) get; aboard to (C) pass; forward to(D) trace; back to
their pride in Catalonia’s culture, identity, and independent spirit. ( ) 3. (A) name (B) to name (C) naming (D) named
( ) 1. (A) likely (B) roughly (C) originally (D) possibly ( ) 4. (A) who (B) , who (C) which (D) , which
( ) 2. (A) by (B) of (C) from (D) with ( ) 5. (A) Besides (B) Therefore (C) However (D) Fortunately
( ) 3. (A) spends (B) pays (C) costs (D) takes ( ) 6. (A) kingdom (B) fjord (C) glacier (D) mount
( ) 4. (A) build castles (B) build-castle (C) castle-building (D) castle-built ( ) 7. (A) filled (B) declared (C) lit (D) headed
( ) 5. (A) who (B) , who (C) which (D) , which ( ) 8. (A) caught (B) recognized (C) smoked (D) completed
( ) 6. (A) stick to (B) carry out (C) stand for (D) view as
( ) 7. (A) balance (B) boost (C) call (D) represent 10/27 Lift keeps a plane in the air. The force acting __(1)__ it is gravity __(2)__ pulls the plane
down. The shape of an airplane’s wings creates lift. Air moves faster over the top of the wing
10/19 Wildfires often break out in the American West. They __(1)__ land and kill wildlife. than the bottom. When air moves faster, air pressure drops. The resulting upward force is
Recently, scientists discovered that the answer to this problem may lie in one tiny animal: the __(3)__ by the pressure difference between the air above and below the wing. Thrust moves the
beaver. Beavers build __(2)__ and form ponds __(3)__ using wood, stones, and mud. They also plane __(4)__. It’s typically created by a propeller or jet engine. The __(5)__ force of thrust is
dig channels that redirect water from nearby ponds. __(4)__, water flows to sections of land drag. This is caused by air particles hitting and slowing the plane. For a plane to fly, the lift force
farther away. Since areas with plenty of water are more resistant to fire, __(5)__ play a part in must be stronger than the force of gravity, and the thrust must be more powerful than the drag.
protecting wildlife. Perhaps it’s a sensible solution __(6)__ have beavers __(7)__ areas that are __(6)__ this sounds simple, these four forces are constantly working against one another. It
likely to experience wildfires. After all, beavers are natural-born firefighters. __(7)__ it’s not easy to get a 40,000-kilogram plane to fly!
( ) 1. (A) boost (B) destroy (C) complete (D) represent ( ) 1. (A) for (B) against (C) to (D) with
( ) 2. (A) dams (B) crops (C) regions (D) identities ( ) 2. (A) who (B) , who (C) which (D) , which
( ) 3. (A) in (B) with (C) from (D) by ( ) 3. (A) create (B) to create (C) creating (D) created
( ) 4. (A) However (B) What’s more (C) Similarly (D) As a result ( ) 4. (A) around (B) on (C) forward (D) toward
( ) 5. (A) beavers are believed that (B) people believe for beavers ( ) 5. (A) opposite (B) constant (C) resulting (D) key
(C) beavers believe to (D) it is believed that beavers ( ) 6. (A) When (B) While (C) Because (D) Thus
( ) 6. (A) to (B) for (C) of (D) about ( ) 7. (A) turns out (B) acts on (C) ends in (D) pushes forward
( ) 7. (A) observed in (B) introduced to (C) destroyed by (D) allowed in
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sailors made their journey there and built __(1)__ all over northern Europe. Many Norwegians 10/10~1 10/25~26
can __(2)__ their history __(2)__ the Viking Age. According to tradition, Norway’s first king was a
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