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— Jack, this is the third time that you have been late this week.

— Sorry, sir, but I was ______ for 15 minutes on the way here in the traffic jam.

A.held up           B.put up            C.taken up          D.given up

 

【答案】

A

【解析】

试题分析:句意:--杰克,这是你这周第三次迟到了吧。--对不起,先生,我在路上遇到了交通阻塞结果被堵了15分钟。hold up阻挡; put up 举起; take up拿起,占据; give up放弃。根据句意故选A。

考点:考查动词短语的用法。

点评:本题难度适中。动词短语是高考常考的内容,需要考生平时的积累。不仅熟记它们的意义还要掌握它们的用法及区别。

即学即练:He has a very small room and most of the space is ______ by a grand piano.

A. held up       B. put up         C. taken up       D. given up

解析:C。句意:他有一个非常小的房间,里面放着一架大钢琴,占去了一大半地方。

 

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