Question

【题目】He claimed to be American, but his accent ____.

A. gave him awayB. turned him up

C. brought him upD. took him away

Answer 1

【答案】A

【解析】

考查动词短语辨析。句意：他声称是美国人，但他的口音出卖了他。A. give sb. away “暴露（身份）”、“赠送”；B. turn up “（意外或终于）出现”；C. bring sb/sth up“ 提 出”、“抚养”；D. take sb/sth away “拿走、带走”。根据句意故选A。