单选题 Because of the heavy rain, the game was put ______ for a few days.
A. out B. off C. up D. away

【正确答案】 B

【答案解析】[解析] 因为下大雨，比赛被推迟了几天。put off为动词短语，意为“推迟”，根据句意应用一般过去时的被动语态。