How
다음 네 단어 중 get rid of와 가장 유사한 뜻을 가진 동사는?
1) think back
2) go through
3) think sth through
4) remove
4) remove
다음 문장의 빈칸에 들어갈 가장 알맞은 말을 고르면?
I quit reading this book not because it was difficult, but ______________________
1) because it was interesting.
2) because it was cheap.
3) because it was boring
4) because it was useful
3) because it was boring
I’m used to (getting up / get up) at five in the morning.
getting up
The question is not what to do, but [to make/how to do it]
how to do it
The rational region of the brain matures faster than the emotional region. [T/F]
F
를 알맞게 영작하면?
He _______ __________ _________ reschedule the meeting.
was about to
나는 그녀를 너무 좋아해서 그녀에 대한 생각을 멈출 수 없다.
를 알맞게 영작하면?
I like her _____ _______ _______ I can't stop thinking about her.
so much that
In other words, teens are usually not inclined to consider all the consequences of their actions, so they make choices that they end up regretting.
를 번역하면?
다시 말해, 십 대들은 보통 그들의 행동의 모든 결과를 고려하지 않는 경향이 있으며, 따라서 결국 후회하고 말 선택들을 하죠.
Scientists used to think that the brain was done growing by the time you turned 12 since the brain reaches its maximum size around that age. ___________________, studies show that some parts of the brain continue to develop until the early twenties. That means teens’ brains are still maturing and not completely developed. This may be why teens seem to make risky decisions.
윗글의 빈칸에 들어갈 말로 가장 적절한 것은?
① Therefore ② However
③ Moreover ④ Similarly
⑤ For example
② However
이것이 십 대들이 참여하기로 선택하는 활동의 종류가 특히 더 중요한 이유입니다.
를 알맞게 영작하면?
This is [because / why] the types of activities teens choose to participate in are especially important.
why
Host: So, do you mean that ___________________________________________ can shape the way their brains develop?
Dr. C: Exactly. This is why the types of activities teens choose to participate in are especially
important. If a teen decides to play sports or learn an instrument, then the brain will strengthen those connections. On the other hand , if he or she chooses to surf the Internet or play online games all day long, then those connections will survive instead.
윗글의 빈칸에 들어갈 말로 가장 적절한 것은?
① the foods they often eat and drink
② the environment they are raised in
③ the activities teens are involved in
④ the balance between sleep and wakefulness
⑤ the affection they get from parents
③ the activities teens are involved in
Teens therefore rely on it heavily, which means they are influenced more by feelings and instincts than by reason when making decisions.
which가 가리키는 것은?
Teens therefore rely on it heavily
"십 대들이 좋은 습관을 기르려고 더 열심히 노력할수록, 그들 뇌 안의 그러한 연결고리는 더욱 강해질 것입니다."
The harder teens work at building good habits, (will, those connections, be, stronger, their brains, in, the)
윗글의 우리말과 같은 뜻이 되도록 다음 괄호 안의 단어를 알맞게 배열하시오.
The harder teens work at building good habits, the stronger those connections in their brains will be.
다음 문장을 「the + 비교급」을 이용하여 바꿔 쓰시오.
As we study harder, we will get better grades.
The harder we study, the better grades we will get.
If we view the adolescent period as merely a process of becoming mature, then it’s easy to dismiss it as a passing phase. However, we shouldn’t look at the changes that occur in teens’ brains only in terms of maturity. Adolescence is also a period when significant changes happen in the brain that help new abilities appear. Therefore, adolescence is not a stage to simply get through, but an important stage in people’s lives where they can develop many qualities and abilities, and shape their future.
윗글에 나타난 Clarkson 박사의 주장과 일치하는 것은?
① 청소년기의 뇌는 매우 안정된 상태이다.
② 십 대들의 뇌는 별다른 변화 과정을 겪지 않는다.
③ 청소년기에 새로운 재능이나 능력을 개발하는 것은 거의 불가능하다.
④ 청소년기는 성숙을 위해 지나가는 과정으로만 받아들여야 한다.
⑤ 청소년기에는 미래를 위해 새로운 재능이 나타나도 록 돕는 변화가 뇌 안에서 일어난다.
⑤ 청소년기에는 미래를 위해 새로운 재능이 나타나도 록 돕는 변화가 뇌 안에서 일어난다.
Well, the region that controls emotions matures faster than the part of the brain that helps you think ahead and measure risk. Teens therefore rely on it heavily, which means they are influenced more by feelings and instincts than by reason when making decisions. In other words, teens are usually not inclined to consider all the consequences of their actions, so they make choices that they end up regretting.
윗글의 주제로 가장 알맞은 것은?
① the tendency of teens to avoid risks
② differences in the maturity levels of individual teens
③ why regret is harmful to the mind
④ the characteristics of teen decision making
⑤ the relationship between brain size and intelligence
④ the characteristics of teen decision making
글의 흐름에 알맞는 단어들을 모두 고르시오
Host: So what you’re saying is teens are likely to make choices based on their feelings since their brains are not fully developed.
Dr. C: That’s right. However, this is not the whole story. Teens’ brains are also going through other important changes. Their brains are constantly identifying and (A) [improving / removing] any weak connections between neurons. For example, if teens aren’t reading, doing experiments, or solving problems, then the brain will get rid of the connections that are (B) [related / unrelated] to those activities. Once those are gone, their brains will put more energy into making other connections (C) [weaker / stronger].
removing … related … stronger
세 개 모두 풀어야 함.
Teens tend to be influenced heavily by feelings when making decisions. [T/F]
Teens' brains are not done maturing. [T/F]
The structures made of neurons send signals to each other. [T/F]
People basically go through the same decision-making process, but there is a slight difference between teens and adults.
[A] This may be why teens seem to make risky decisions.
[B] However, studies show that some parts of the brain continue to develop until the early twenties.
[C] That means teens’ brains are still maturing and not completely developed.
[D] Scientists used to think that the brain was done growing by the time you turned 12 since the brain reaches its maximum size around that age.
Dr. C의 대사의 흐름이 자연스럽도록 할 때 글의 순서로 가장 적절한 것은?
[D] - [B] - [C] - [A]
다음 우리말과 같은 뜻이 되도록 괄호 안의 말을 이용하여 문장을 완성하시오.
하늘이 더 어두울수록, 별들은 더욱 밝게 빛난다. (dark, sky, bright, star, shine)
The darker the sky is, the brighter the stars shine