Peter will______the job as Sales Manager when John retires.A.put awayB.take overC.work out
Peter will______the job as Sales Manager when John retires.
A.put away
B.take over
C.work out
D.make up
B
解析:when引导的时间状语从句提到“当约翰退休时”,根据常识,公司中有人退休时,会有其他人来接管他的工作,take over具有“接管”的意思,可以接后面的the job作宾语,为本题的正确答案。 [避错] put away意为“放好,储存”;work out意为“解决;计算出;消耗完”;make up意为“组成;整理;捏造;化妆”。这三个短语都不能接job作宾语,均可以排除。