Direction: Fill in the blanks. On my return from a long holiday, I had to _____ with a lot of work.
Question and options
Direction: Fill in the blanks.
On my return from a long holiday, I had to _____ with a lot of work.
On my return from a long holiday, I had to _____ with a lot of work.
- catch up
- catch on
- take up
- make up
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: A - catch up
To 'catch up with' work is to deal with work that has piled up while one was away, which fits a return from a long holiday. 'Catch on' means to become popular or to understand, 'take up with' means to start associating with someone, and 'make up with' means to become friends again after a quarrel.
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