Question

You’d better fly somewhere in the west．Then you can ________ a hire car and travel around．

1. A.
   take up
2. B.
   make up
3. C.
   pick up
4. D.
   give up

Answer 1

C
这道题目考查up搭配的几个词组的辨析：take up意为“开始学；从事；占去”；make up意为“编造；化妆”；pick up意为“拾起；学会；收听到；搭车”；give up意为“放弃”。根据句子意思：你最好是搭飞机去西部，然后再租辆车到处转转。pick up搭乘出租车，应选择C项。