He looked like a foreigner, but his accent gave him___________.A.inB.awayC.upD.over
He looked like a foreigner, but his accent gave him___________.
A.in
B.away
C.up
D.over
B.away
C.up
D.over
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解析：give in“屈服，让步”；give away“泄露，出卖”；give up“放弃”；give over“停止”。句子意思为他看起来像外国人．但是他的口音出卖了他。故选B。
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