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甘肃电大直属学院2012年春季学期期中考试 《高级英语阅读（1）》试题 PART Ⅰ??? CLOZE?? [20 POINTS] Decide which of the choices given below would best complete the passage it inserted in the corresponding blanks. Mark the best choice for each blank on ANSWER SHEET TWO. How men first learned to invent words is unknown; (1)____, the origin of language is a mystery. All we really know is that men, unlike animals, somehow invented certain (2)____ to express thoughts and feelings, actions and things, (3)____ they could communicate with each other; and that later they agreed (4)____ certain signs, called letters, which could be (5)_