Benjamin Franklin was a writer,scientist, i and one of the Founding Fathers of the United States. Though he had only two years of e, he t himself by reading a lot while working. He often b books and stayed up to r them early the next day. In order to study storms, he followed them and did many t. Besides, he had a great love for s, so his c inventions came as no surprise. As a l learner, Benjamin Franklin saw learning as a journey full of wonder and s.

inventor; education; taught; borrowed; read; tests; science; countless; lifelong; surprises

1. 根据常识及"writer,scientist"可知此处填职业，"inventor"符合；2. "two years of..."后接名词，"education"表示教育；3. "teach oneself"自学，时态为过去式"taught"；4. "borrow books"借书，过去式"borrowed"；5. "read books"读书，"stay up to do"用原形"read"；6. "do tests"做实验，复数"tests"；7. "love for science"热爱科学；8. "countless inventions"无数发明；9. "lifelong learner"终身学习者；10. "surprises"与"wonder"并列，表惊喜。

二、微写作: What do you think made Benjamin Franklin successful? Why? (At least 5 sentences)

I think several qualities made Benjamin Franklin successful. First, he was very curious and loved learning. He read many books and kept exploring new things. Second, he was hard - working. He worked diligently in his jobs and never gave up easily. Third, he was creative. He invented many useful things like the lightning rod. Fourth, he was good at planning. He set goals for himself and tried his best to achieve them. Finally, he was helpful and cared about others, which made him respected by many people. These qualities together led to his success.

三、完形填空
Why are your study habits different from those of your friends? Why do you seem to learn faster in some classes while more 1 in others? One reason you may not know is that people have different learning types. Scientists say there are three different learning types: Visual, Auditory, and 2 .
Visual learners learn best by 3 . If you seem to easily remember information from pictures, graphs, and videos, you are a visual learner. You're not good at copying down what the teacher 4 in class. Never mind. You can draw graphs or pictures 5 , if you find that works better for you.
Auditory learners learn best by hearing. If you seem to easily remember things by hearing them,then you are probably an auditory learner. You must listen carefully while the teacher is speaking 6 it's the easiest way for you to learn. Sometimes you may find that taking notes 7 you listening carefully. After class, you can 8 what you remember or borrow your friends' notes to copy.
Kinesthetic learners learn best by doing. If you seem to learn best by working with your 9 , you are a kinesthetic learner. Taking notes by writing can make you pay close attention to information as you 10 it. Of course, you can learn best by making full use of labs or other class activities.
Hope you learn better by knowing what your personal learning type is.
( ) 1. A. carefully B. successfully C. easily D. slowly
( ) 2. A. Conversation B. Explanation C. Kinesthetic D. Information
( ) 3. A. seeing B. drawing C. copying D. remembering
( ) 4. A. talks B. says C. speaks D. tells
( ) 5. A. as well B. little by little C. instead D. by yourself
( ) 6. A. and B. but C. so D. because
( ) 7. A. keeps B. stops C. has D. helps
( ) 8. A. talk about B. listen to C. search for D. write down
( ) 9. A. hands B. mind C. body D. pen
( )10. A. receive B. collect C. gather D. pass

D C A B C D D D C A

1. 前文“faster”提示此处需相反意义，“slowly”符合，选D。
2. 后文明确提到“Kinesthetic learners”，三种类型之一为Kinesthetic，选C。
3. Visual learners（视觉学习者）通过“看”学习，“seeing”正确，选A。
4. “抄下老师说的内容”强调内容用“says”，选B。
5. 前文说不擅长抄笔记，建议画图“代替”，“instead”符合，选C。
6. “认真听”的原因是“这是最容易的学习方式”，用“because”，选D。
7. 记笔记对听觉学习者应是“帮助”认真听，“helps”正确，选D。
8. 课后应“写下”记住的内容，“write down”符合，选D。
9. Kinesthetic learners（动觉学习者）通过“身体”行动学习，“body”正确，选C。
10. “接收信息时关注”，“receive”表接收，选A。