Question

【题目】 He was so sad hearing the bad news that he couldn’t ____ his tears.

A. hold on B. hold up

C. hold back D. hold out

Answer 1

【答案】C

【解析】

试题分析：考查动词短语辨析。A. hold on坚持；B. hold up举起；C. hold back控制；D. hold out 伸出；句意：听到这个悲伤的消息他控制不住眼泪。根据句意选C项。