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After being laid off, he was reduced to        himself        to plant vegetable on the farm.
A.hiring…outB.catching…onC.splitting…offD.taking…up
A

试题分析:动词短语辨析。Hire out受雇;catch on变得流行;split off分裂,分离;take up占据,从事于,开始做;句意:被解雇以后,他已经沦落到受雇在农场里种蔬菜的地步了。根据句意说明A正确。
点评:本题考查了动词短语辨析。Hire out受雇;catch on变得流行;split off分裂,分离;take up占据,从事于,开始做;在平时要加强识记和记忆。
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