问题
选择题
After retirement, Mr. Mike ______ drawing, which he had always loved but had not had time for.
A．took up
B．got up
C．help up
D．looked up
答案
A
句意：退休后，迈克先生开始绘画了，这是他从前喜爱，却又没有时间做的事情。take up 开始花时间从事（某项活动）；get up起床，起立; hold up推迟；look up查找、改善。