(单选题)

This girl lost her parents when she was two years old, so she was ______ by his grandparents. What a poor girl she is!

A.carried up

B.looked up

C.brought up

D.held up

参考答案：C

参考解析：

考查动词短语辨析。句意：这个女孩在两岁的时候失去了父母，所以她由她的祖父母抚养长大。她真是个可怜的女孩！carried up意为“建高（房屋），追溯”；looked up意为“查找，查阅，探望，看望”；brought up意为“抚养”；held up意为“举起，抬起，使升高”。根据句意可知，此处应填入“抚养”。故选C。

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