영어 모의고사 (자동 편성)

Good morning, residents of Green Apartment! We would like to introduce a simple way to protect our environment. Used batteries, ①what contain harmful chemicals, should never be ②thrown away with regular trash. If these chemicals leak into the soil, they can pollute water and harm plants. Therefore, our building has installed a special collection box for used batteries near the main entrance. Please place your old batteries inside this box instead of the trash can. The box, ③which is emptied every month, is easy for anyone ④to use. For example, small button batteries from watches and toys can also be dropped in the box. However, batteries ⑤that are still working should not be thrown away at all. We appreciate your effort to keep our neighborhood clean and safe. Thank you for your cooperation and kindness.

Sunny Beach Rentals is now open for the summer season, ①offering a wide range of water equipment for visitors. Customers can rent items such as beach umbrellas, folding chairs, snorkeling gear, and paddleboards ②at affordable daily rates. To rent equipment, visitors simply need to show identification and pay a small deposit, ③which is fully refunded when the items are returned in good condition. Reservations ④made online receive a ten percent discount compared to walk-in rentals. Renters are asked ⑤returning all items by six in the evening, since the shop closes shortly after sunset.

Minjun used to leave half of his lunch tray full of ①untouching rice and vegetables every day. Last spring, his class started a campaign ②called "Clean Plate Day" to reduce food waste. However, his teacher explained that leftover food thrown away every day ③adds up to a huge amount of waste. She compared uneaten food to money ④dropped carelessly on the street, which nobody bothers to pick up. He decided to take only what he could finish and ⑤to try new vegetables slowly.

Strong summer sunlight can ①damage your skin if you are not careful. Ultraviolet rays are invisible light from the sun that ②causing sunburn, wrinkles, and even skin cancer over time. To protect your skin, apply sunscreen with a high SPF ③before going outside. Wearing a hat and sunglasses also helps ④shield your face and eyes from direct sunlight. Skin ⑤that has been damaged by the sun can take a long time to heal.

For instance, the number one usually stands for ①clear plastic bottles, while the number five represents thicker containers like yogurt cups. Without checking the label, you might buy something ②unhealthy by mistake. Likewise, throwing plastic away without checking its mark can send a ③disposable item straight to a landfill. Therefore, taking a few seconds to check the mark before throwing something away makes recycling far more ④effective for everyone ⑤involved.

Every January, our school invites a graduate to share advice, and last week a former student named Minho visited our class. Three years ago, he was a shy sophomore who dreamed of becoming a science teacher but doubted his own grades. Even so, he decided that ___________. He wrote down this single goal in his notebook and read it every morning before class. Instead of studying everything at once, he focused on one weak subject each month and asked his teachers for extra help.

Building a reading habit does not usually start with a big decision to read more. (A) It often starts with very small, easy steps, such as keeping a book in a bag or choosing a fixed time each day to read for just ten minutes. (B) These small routines work because they lower the effort needed to begin; once a student opens a book, continuing to read feels much easier than starting did. (C) Over weeks, these tiny actions add up, and reading slowly becomes something the student simply does, rather than something the student has to force.

New jobs related to technology are appearing in many different fields. (A) In the field of energy, technicians now install and repair solar panels and wind turbines. (B) In healthcare, meanwhile, specialists design digital tools that help elderly patients manage their health. (C) In the world of data, analysts help companies make sense of huge amounts of information.

This small difference in preparation determines whether an item can be reused or simply thrown away as waste. Sorting your trash correctly is one of the simplest habits that protect our environment. ① When you separate paper, plastic, glass, and cans, recycling centers can process each material more efficiently. ② For example, plastic bottles should be rinsed and have their caps removed before being thrown away. Paper soaked with food or oil, however, cannot be recycled and must go into general waste. ③ Sorting garbage is similar to organizing a closet, where each type of clothing has its own shelf. If items are mixed together carelessly, finding what you need later becomes difficult. ④ Likewise, mixing recyclables with ordinary trash makes the whole recycling process complicated. Many students believe that sorting trash takes too much time, but it actually requires only a few extra seconds. ⑤ Therefore, learning these basic rules now helps you build a habit that benefits your entire community.

As a result, your body struggles to adapt, and this can weaken your immune system over time. Air conditioners make summer days more comfortable, but a larger gap between indoor and outdoor temperatures forces your body to face sudden changes again and again. ( ① ) Many people still set the temperature far below the outdoor temperature to cool down quickly, without realizing the risk. ( ② ) However, doctors recommend keeping the difference between indoor and outdoor temperatures within five or six degrees. ( ③ ) This often leads to symptoms such as headaches, fatigue, and a stuffy nose. ( ④ ) To avoid these problems, set a moderate temperature and open a window for a few minutes every hour. ( ⑤ ) Following these tips will help you stay both cool and healthy this summer.