(1) 대화를 듣고, 여자의 마지막 말에 대한 남자의 응답으로 가장 적절한 것을 고르시오.

W: Eric. Are you ready for your ____ presentation ____ for tomorrow?
M: Almost. I want to add a graph from the report that we did together last ____. But I can’t find the file.
W: I still have it in my email. Let me send it to you.
M: ________________________________________________

(3) 대화를 듣고, 남자의 마지막 말에 대한 여자의 응답으로 가장 적절한 것을 고르시오.

M: Honey, why don’t we go out for dinner after the ____?
W: How about the restaurant Julie ____ earlier?
M: Great idea. But I ____ that we should make a ____ since it’s very popular.
W: ________________________________________________

(5) 다음을 듣고, 여자가 하는 말의 주제로 가장 적절한 것을 고르시오.

W: Hello, students. Many of you spend hours every day watching quick, exciting videos on your phones. While these short clips ____ ____ pleasure, frequently watching short videos can cause ____ problems. When engaging in this habit, your brain is receiving ____ excitement, which leads you to feel bored during normal daily activities. Also, it harms your ability to concentrate, making it difficult to stay focused on your work. In addition, your brain keeps seeking pleasure, ____ your sleep. So, keep in mind that watching short videos too often has many harmful effects.

(7) 다음을 듣고, 남자가 하는 말의 목적으로 가장 적절한 것을 고르시오.

M: Attention, students. This is your school ____, Mr. Smith. I have an important ____ ____ today’s lunch menu. Due to an unexpected delivery issue with our food supplier, the pork cutlet we planned to serve today is unfortunately ____. ____, we’ve decided to change today’s main dish to beef rice bowls. I know many of you were looking forward to the original menu. However, I sincerely ask you to understand the situation. Once again, I want to inform you that today’s lunch menu has been changed. I hope you enjoy your lunch

(9) 대화를 듣고, 여자의 주장으로 가장 적절한 것을 고르시오.

W: John, you’re finally up. Go brush your teeth while I get your breakfast ready.
M: I brushed my teeth before I went to sleep last night.
W: I know. But for healthy teeth, you should brush your teeth right after you wake up.
M: Can I do it later, Mom?
W: No. While you’re sleeping, lots of ____ are forming in your mouth.
M: Really? That must be why my mouth smells bad when I get up.
W: Plus, when bacteria in your mouth ____ with food, they can cause damage to your teeth.
M: I didn’t ____ that the time when you brush is also very important.
W: So even though it’s ____, brushing your teeth as soon as you get up is good for your teeth.
M: Okay. I’ll go and do it.

(11) 대화를 듣고, 남자의 의견으로 가장 적절한 것을 고르시오.

W: Hi, David. I saw your son playing soccer at the community center yesterday.
M: Yeah, Sarah. I also signed him up for swimming and basketball classes.
W: Wow, that’s a lot.
M: I know, but I believe trying various sports at a young age is great for ____ development.
W: Why do you think so?
M: It gives children chances to work with diverse coaches and teammates.
W: So it’s not just about ____ health, right?
M: Exactly. It helps them learn how to communicate and ____ with different types of people.
W: I see. I never thought about it that way.
M: Having experiences playing various sports helps children ____ social skills.
W: Okay. I’ll ____ that for my child.

(13) 대화를 듣고, 두 사람의 관계를 가장 잘 나타낸 것을 고르시오.

M: Hi, it’s such an ____ to meet you.
W: Pleasure to meet you, too. I really enjoyed your recent movie.
M: I ____ it. I’m actually working on a new movie and was hoping you could compose some music for it.
W: I’m curious to hear about this new movie you’re ____.
M: It’s about war and peace. I want to contrast our peaceful lives here with
the tragic ____ on the other side of the ____.
W: Wow, I love your message. I think I can create some melodies that capture these moods effectively.
M: Thank you so much. I’m sure your music will help convey the message of my movie.
W: I can’t wait to get to work. Let me know when you finish shooting.

(15) 대화를 듣고, essay tests에 관한 남자의 의견을 뒷받침하는 근거를 <보기>에서 찾아 바르게 짝지은 것을 고르시오.

<보기>
(A) 배경지식 확장 (B) 논리적 사고 향상
(C) 창의성 신장 (D) 작문 능력 증진

W: Ethan, what are you working on?
M: I’m getting ready for Ms. Allan’s history test.
W: Ugh! She always makes us write ____. Personally, I prefer a ____-choice test.
M: Really? I think essay tests are way more useful.
W: Why do you think so?
M: For one, they improve our logical thinking. We have to provide ____ reasons to explain our ____.
W: That’s true. I do find myself double-checking if my arguments actually make sense whenever I’m writing essays.
M: Exactly. Plus, essay tests help us become more creative. Since there are no fixed choices, you can ____ your creativity in your answers.
W: I see. I never thought of essay tests that way.
M: That’s why I believe essay tests are ____.

(17) 대화를 듣고, 여자가 남자에게 부탁한 일로 가장 적절한 것을 고르시오.

M: Honey, I’m so excited about moving to our new house tomorrow.
W: Me, too! I finally finished packing all the bedroom items.
M: That’s great. Did you secure your ____ jewelry ____?
W: Yes. I also finished cleaning out the ____.
M: Perfect. I canceled our fitness center membership this morning.
W: Great. Everything finally seems to be ready for tomorrow.
M: Wait, what about the ____ we ____ from Mr. Robinson next door?
W: Right! I almost forgot. Could you take it back to him before we leave?
M: Sure. I’m going downstairs to take out the trash anyway, so I’ll drop by his house.

(19) 대화를 듣고, 남자가 무선 헤드폰을 구매하지 못한 이유를 고르시오.

W: Samuel, did you buy a pair of wireless headphones? You said you were going to the ____ shop after school yesterday.
M: I went to the shop, but I couldn’t buy one.
W: Why not? Did they not carry the model you had in mind?
M: They had the model I wanted.
W: Oh, it was more ____ than you expected, right?
M: No, the price was ____. I really wanted to buy it.
W: Then, why couldn’t you get it?
M: Unfortunately, I left my ____ at home.
W: Oops, that must have been ____.
M: Yeah. I’ll make sure it won’t happen again.