问题补充:
This morning traffic was by an accident outside the town hall.
A. held off
B. held up
C. held on
D. held over
答案:
A. held off
(答案→)B. held up
C. held on
D. held over
解析:考查动词短语。句意:今天早上在市政大厅外交通为一事故所阻。hold off 抵制; hold up举起;阻挡;hold on不挂断电话,等一下;继续;hold
over延期;以…威胁; 结合句意可知选B。