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Choose the correct option that best expresses the meaning of the given phrase

I think you __________ mother, you've got the same smile

ATake on

BTake after

CTake up

DTake in

Answer:

B. Take after

Read Explanation:

  • Take after means to resemble a family member in appearance or behavior.

So the sentence becomes:

I think you take after your mother, you've got the same smile.

Why the others are wrong:

  • Take on → to accept a responsibility or challenge

  • Take up → to begin a hobby or activity

  • Take in → to deceive someone or to fully understand something


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