She had the whole house redecorated to her _______.

       A. preference                B. like                          C. taste                         D. desire

Einstein liked Bose’s paper so much that he _______ his own work and translated it into German.

       A. set up                      B. put down                  C. took over                 D. set aside

Never let a good opportunity _______ while you’re seeking for jobs.

       A. go up                       B. go by                       C. go down                   D. go over

It was his fault that his car hit another one. He should _______ full responsibility for the accident.

       A. undertake                 B. take                         C. carry                        D. make

You have to be a fairly good speaker to hold listeners’ _______ for over an hour.

       A. effort                       B. intention                  C. attention                   D. attraction

请你写一篇介绍苏格兰诗人罗伯特．彭斯(Robert Burns)的短文，要点如下：

1.       出生在贫困农民家庭。只上过两年半学，但阅读了许多诗歌和小说。

2.       于1786年完成了第一部诗集。一经发表，就以其质朴的风格引起了读者和诗人的关注。彭斯的作品很快在苏格兰诗歌中脱颖而出。

3.       虽然生命短暂但写出了大量作品，为英国文学的发展做出了很大贡献。

4.       诗歌《一朵红红的玫瑰》被译成多种语言，受到世界人民的喜爱。

《一朵红红的玫瑰》 ：A Red, Red Rose     诗集：a collection of poems

字数：100字左右。