영어 모의고사 (자동 편성)

Last January, Minji ①deciding that she would run three kilometers every morning before school. For the first week, she woke up early and ②ran happily, feeling proud of her new habit. However, after a few cold mornings, she began oversleeping, and soon she stopped running altogether. One evening, her older brother asked her why the plan ③had failed, and together they looked closely at her daily schedule. They realized that running before sunrise in freezing weather ④had been too difficult to maintain. So Minji changed her plan and decided ⑤to run after school instead, when the weather was warmer.

Riding a bicycle is a great way ①to stay active during summer vacation, but safety should always come first. Wearing a helmet is essential, since it ②can prevent serious head injuries in an accident. Riders should always ③follow traffic signals and ride in the same direction as traffic, never against it. Carrying a water bottle is wise, since dehydration ④can cause dizziness and affect your balance. Choose bike paths or quiet streets ⑤whenever possibly, rather than busy roads with heavy traffic.

When I told my parents I wanted to become a musician, I ①expected them to worry about money and stability. Instead, my father surprised me by ②ask what kind of music made me feel most alive. My mother, ③who had once dreamed of becoming a painter herself, admitted that she still wondered what her life might have looked like. Their honesty made me realize that parents' influence on career choices ④is not always about pressure or control. Their trust gave me the courage ⑤to keep pursuing music seriously.

Last spring, I ①joined a one-day job experience program at a local hospital. I had always been curious about becoming a nurse, so I signed up without hesitation. A kind nurse ②named Ms. Park showed me around the ward, ③explaining how nurses check patients' conditions. At first, I was nervous about talking to real patients. However, after ④help an elderly patient find her room, I felt proud and relaxed. I realized that teamwork ⑤matters as much as medical knowledge.

Summer heat can be just as ①harmless for pets as it is for people. Dogs and cats cannot cool their bodies as easily as humans, so owners must take extra care during hot days. Always provide plenty of fresh water, and change it several times a day to keep it ②cool. Avoid walking your dog during the hottest hours, since hot pavement can ③burn sensitive paws. Never leave a pet alone in a parked car, since the temperature inside can rise ④dangerously fast. Make sure your pet has access to a ⑤shaded area at all times.

Building a career portfolio is a great way to track your growth throughout high school. Start by choosing a ①format, such as a folder, a notebook, or a digital file. Include items like club activities, volunteer work, certificates, and sample projects that show your interests and skills. For each item, write a short reflection explaining what you learned and why it ②mattered to you. Update your portfolio regularly instead of waiting until graduation, since memories of small experiences ③strengthen quickly. Ask a teacher or mentor to review it occasionally and offer ④feedback. A well-organized portfolio helps you understand your own ⑤growth over time.

On the first day of winter break, my friend Yuna and I sat in a cafe and talked about the new year ahead. Instead of making separate plans, we decided to write our goals ①together on one sheet of paper. At first, it felt ②exciting, but after two weeks, I began to feel tired and wanted to quit. Yuna noticed my short replies and ③ignored me instead of just texting. She reminded me why I had chosen this goal in the first place, and her words gave me new ④energy. Because we supported each other through difficult moments, both of us successfully ⑤reached our goals by spring.

Summer is the best time to enjoy swimming pools, rivers, and beaches with family and friends. However, water activities can be dangerous without proper preparation. That is why experts stress one point above all: ___________. First, always swim in areas supervised by a lifeguard, and never swim alone even if you are a strong swimmer. Second, check the weather and water conditions before entering the water, since strong currents and sudden storms make swimming risky. Third, wear a life jacket in open water such as a river or the sea, especially if you are a child or a beginner.

Yesterday, I visited my school's career counselor because I felt confused about my future. She listened carefully and then asked me a simple question: what activities make me lose track of time? I answered that designing posters for school events always felt exciting. She smiled and said that this kind of clue often reveals ___________, more than any test score can. She suggested that I try combining my two interests by exploring careers such as scientific illustration or product design.

Storing a damp umbrella in a closed bag can cause mold and a bad smell. During the rainy season, umbrellas and raincoats become essential items for daily life. ( ① ) After using a wet umbrella, open it fully and let it dry in a well-ventilated place before folding it again. ( ② ) Raincoats should also be hung up to dry completely before being put away. ( ③ ) It is helpful to wipe off dirt and mud with a soft cloth, since dirt left on the fabric can damage the waterproof coating. ( ④ ) In addition, check the umbrella's frame regularly for rust or broken parts. ( ⑤ ) Taking care of these simple items will help you stay dry all season long.