问题补充:
They are against the proposal, for it too much farmland.
A. puts up
B. takes up
C. gives up
D. makes up
答案:
A. puts up
(答案→)B. takes up
C. gives up
D. makes up
解析:考查词组:A. puts up 举起,搭建,B. takes up 从事,占据(时间,空间)C. gives up放弃, D. makes up组成(比例),句意是:他们反对这个提议,因为这占据太多农田。选B。