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自学考试高级英语试题12-1 全国2012年1月高等教育自学考试 高级英语试题 课程代码：00600 全部题目用英文作答(英译汉题目除外)，请将答案填在答题纸相应位置上 I. The following paragraphs are taken from the textbooks， followed by a list of words or expressions marked A to Y. Choose the one that best completes each of the sentences and write the corresponding letter on your Answer Sheet. One word or expression for each blank only. (25 points， 1 point for each) This strategy also has ancient antecedents. Ever since civilization began， certain have tried to run away from it in hopes of finding a simpler， more ，and more peaceful life. Unlike the dropouts， they are not . They are willing to support themselves and to something to the general community， but they simply dont like the environment of civilization; that is， the city， with all its and tension. I had the lonely childs habit of stories and holding conversations with persons， and I think from the very start my literary ambitions were mixed up with the feeling of being isolated and . I knew that I had a facility with words and a power of facing facts， and I felt that this created a sort of private world in which I could get my own back for my in everyday life. Only two people shared her “special” seat: a fine old man in a velvet coat， his hands over a huge carved walking-stick， and a big old woman， sitting ， with a roll of knitting on her embroidered apron. They did not speak. This was ， for Miss Brill always looked forward the conversation. She had become really quite ， she thought， at listening as though she didnt listen， at sitting in other peoples lives just for a minute while they talked round her. Our research shows that no company can succeed today by trying to be all things to all people. It must instead find the value that it alone can deliver to a chosen market. We have identified three distinct value ， so called because each discipline produces a different kind of Choosing one discipline to master does not mean that a company the other two， only that it picks a dimension