Mr. Smith may I have a word with you? I’ll try not to too much of your timeA. take upB.

问题补充：

Mr. Smith, may I have a word with you? I’ll try not to too much of your time．

A. take up

B. take on

C. take in

D. take off

答案：

(答案→)A. take up

B. take on

C. take in

D. take off

解析：短语辨析。A. 拿起；开始从事；占据 B.承担；呈现 C. 接受；理解 D. 脱下；离开。句意：史密斯先生，我可以和你说几句话吗？我尽量不占用您太多时间。故选A。