[청랑 킬러문항] 2025 수능 영어 빈칸 문제 #34

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지문)

A celebrated study argues that language is an instinct hardwired into the human brain rather than a mere cultural invention. Drawing on research in psycholinguistics, neuroscience, and evolutionary biology, the work shows that children effortlessly absorb grammar, pronunciation, and vocabulary with minimal instruction. It introduces the concept of universal grammar—a set of underlying rules common to all spoken and signed languages—and notes that young learners can even invent consistent grammar when exposed only to pidgin speech. The text also highlights a critical period for language development, after which acquisition becomes markedly more difficult. Finally, it emphasizes that although languages evolve through blending and borrowing, their deep biological roots ensure remarkable resilience. By weaving together experimental data and developmental observations, the work suggests that ________________.

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Vocabulary

instinct	ɪnstɪŋkt	본능
psycholinguistics	saɪkoʊˌlɪŋˈɡwɪstɪks	심리언어학
universal grammar	juːnɪˈvɜːrsl ˈɡræmər	보편 문법
pidgin	pɪdʒɪn	피진(혼합어)
resilience	rɪˈzɪliəns	탄력성, 회복력

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문제) What best completes the blank?

① language emerges solely through cultural teaching
② language learning ends after the critical period
③ inborn cognitive structures underlie language acquisition
④ linguistic variety disproves any shared mental rules
⑤ thought processes differ radically across tongues

 

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