单选题 The managing director took the ______ for the accident, although it was not really his fault.
A. guilt B. charge C. blame D. accusation

【正确答案】 C

【答案解析】take the blame for意为“对……承担责任”；take charge of意为“负责管理(照顾)”，注意charge前无冠词the；guilt意为“罪行，内疚”；accusation意为“控告，指控”。
译文：总经理对这一事件承担了责任，尽管这并不真是他的错。