Question

(2013·昆明一模)The landlord wants to ________  the rent by $ 30 a month,    which I think is unacceptable.

A．make up	B．take up
C．cut up	D．put up

Answer 1

D

选D　考查动词短语辨析。句意：那个房东想把房租每个月提高30美元，我认为这是不能接受的。make up“编造；化妆”；take up“开始从事；拿起”；cut up“切碎”；put up“提高，增加”。根据句意可知，D项正确。