한영외고 고1 2026 1학기 기말고사 영어 내신 분석

(IV) Each morning, billions of people wake up and put on invisible masks. These are not the masks for protection, but the social masks that __________ (D) __________. From a young age, children learn to smile politely, even when upset, and to agree with others to avoid conflict. ⓐ In a way, society is a grand masquerade, everyone playing a role. ⓑ Psychologically, hiding true feelings can lead to loneliness and stress. ⓒ Philosophers like Sartre argued that bad faith—denying our freedom—occurs when we act merely to fit expectations. Still, some masks are necessary to maintain harmony. ⓓ The challenge is knowing when to drop the mask and reveal our authentic selves. ⓔ Like actors who leave the stage and become themselves again, we need private spaces to recharge. In relationships, authenticity builds trust, while constant performance can exhaust us. Are there moments in your life when you wish you could drop the mask? Recognizing and celebrating our genuine identities is key to personal happiness and meaningful connections.