Question

With the situation worsening, the army threatens to_______ if a general election is not to be held as scheduled. So let's _______some serious work.

A. take over, get down to

B. take up, come up with

C. take on, come down with

D. take apart, live up to

Answer

A

【解析】

试题分析：考查动词词组。A. take ove接管, get down to开始做---；B. take up占据，从事于，开始做, come up with提出，想出；C. take on雇佣，呈现，承担, come down with付钱，染上 ；D. take apart, 拆卸，拆开， live up to 不辜负。句意：随着情况变得更糟糕，如果大选没有如期举行，军队威胁要接管一切。所以让我们开始做一些严肃的工作吧。故选A。

考点：考查动词词组