问题补充:
We tried to find a table for seven,but they were all.
A. given away
B. kept away
C. taken up
D. used up
答案:
A. given away
B. kept away
(答案→)C. taken up
D. used up
解析:短语辨析。A赠送;B不接近;C占据,从事于,开始做;D用完。句意:我们努力找一张7个人用的桌子,但是他们都被别人坐了。本句的take up指占据。故C正确。