1. Another useful method for improving your reading is the ability to reflect on what is being presented. Readers 1 the material that they have read not simply to understand it, 2 to interpret, analyze, and critique this information. Readers use several different methods to help them reflect such as careful note-taking, .synthesis(综合), and analysis. Careful note-taking on your reading material 3 while you read. Pausing periodically to 4 about important claims or ideas, 5 details, or questions about unclear concepts is a valuable practice. The act of note-taking will help you to reflect about the content of the document, and the notes you keep will 6 an archive that you can refer to in the future. Synthesis is the ability to take what are 7 seeming irrelevant points and put them together into a meaningful, new whole. Synthesis may occur during your reading, or it may tale place after you have read a document in its entirety.

Analysis moves synthesis one step 8 , encouraging a reader to carefully examine thoroughly the points 9 , and how they are synthesized. After readers analyze a passage or a whole text, they 10 regarding the document, either generally agreeing or disagreeing with its message.

1).

A. study

B. reflect on

C. consider

D. think