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14．Robert Burns，a pioneer of the Romantic Movement，is widely regarded as the national poet of Scotland，born （48）on25 January 1759 in a poor family with many debts．Encouraged by his first love，Nelly Kirkpatrick，he began to write poems．Soon he achieced great fame after his first book of poetry was published．Famous （49）as/thoughhe was，he had to earn（50）a/hisliving by farming．Unfortunately，a hard life and weak health shortened his life．He died （51）atthe age of 37 in 1796．In memory of him，people built （52）astatue of him in George Square in Glasgow，Scotland，Besides，His house in Allowav was opened as a museum of his life and work．
Burns was one of the Romantic poets．Influenced（53）bythe Romantic Movement，their poetry is full of imagination and strong feelings．Freedom（54）andbeauty are the frequent topics．
"A Red，Red Rose"is Burn's popular poem．It was intended to be a song．He wrote in the same way （55）inwhich Scottish people spoke back then and was divided into four sections．In the poem symbols like a red rose and a song are used to describe his love．

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分析 文章介绍了浪漫主义运动的先驱罗伯特彭斯．彭斯出生贫寒，受到爱人的鼓励，他开始写诗．随着第一本诗集的出版，他获得了很高的声誉．尽管出名了，但他还是以耕种为生，艰难的生活和虚弱的身体让他三十七岁时就去世了．为了纪念他，人们建造了他的塑像．受浪漫主义运动的影响，他的诗歌充满了想象力，自由和美好的事物是他诗歌的主题．

解答 答案：48．on；考查介词．题干表达的是具体的时间，要用on来构成． 
49．as/though；考查连词．句意表达的是让步关系，从famous提前可以知道句意表达的是尽管．  
50．a/his；考查短语搭配．earn a/one's living谋生． 
51．at；考查短语搭配．at the age of在多大的时候．  
52．a；考查冠词．句意表达的是泛指一座塑像，要用不定冠词．  
53．by；考查介词．句中influenced是过去分词作原因状语，表示被动，要用by连接动作的发出者． 
54．and；考查连词．句意表达的是并列．
55．in；考查介词．句中Scottish people spoke back then and was divided into four sections修饰名词way，是一个定语从句；关系词which指代的是先行词way，表示用某种方法，要用介词in．

点评 语法填空题是考查学生的语言运用能力．解题时，要在理解文章的基础上，灵活运用语法知识，如词性，时态，名词单复数，连接词，代词，冠词等判断空白处应填写的内容．答完后，还要通读全文，核对所填单词形式是否正确，是否符合语境．