语法与词汇 11.The burglars broke into his house and______before the police arrived.
【正确答案】 B
【答案解析】动词词组辨析。make off尤指“(做错事后)匆忙离开,逃走”。make for尤指“(匆匆地)走向,朝……前进”,一般后面跟宾语,如:make for home回家;make out表示“写出,开出,(勉强地)看出,听出,辨认出”,如:make outan application填写申请书,I can’t make out his handwriting.我辨认不出他的笔迹;makeup尤指“(为了欺骗)捏造,临时编造,虚构”,如:make up an excuse编造借口。