单选题 She gave up her job and started writing poetry.
【正确答案】 B
【答案解析】[解析] 题干大意:她放弃了工作,开始撰写诗作。句中give up意为“放弃”,如:In view of the circumstances, we should give up the plan.(考虑到情况的变化,我们应该放弃这项计划。)四个选项中,abandon有放弃的意思,如:After the age of about thirty he abandoned individual ambition.(他一过30就放弃了个人的雄心壮志。)lose意为“丢失”;take意为“拿”;create意为“创造”。