Question

Kathy _________ a lot of Spanish by playing with the native boys and girls.                           

A. picked up      B. took up          C. made up           D. turned up

Answer 1

A 

解析:

句意为：Kathy在与西班牙孩子们玩耍时学会了很多西班牙语。A.pick up：(偶然)得到，听到，学会。B.take up：继续，接下去；占(时间／空间)；(尤指消遣)学着做，开始做。C.make up：①化妆②形成，构成，组成③编造故事(或谎言等)④凑数⑤弥补；作出补偿 D．turn up：①(尤指失去后偶然)被发现，被找到②(人)到来③(机会)偶然出现、到来④找到，发现⑤开大，调高(音量、热量等)。