.Hemadeuphismindtodevotehislifetheriverpolluted.A．toprevent,tobeB．toprevent,frombeingC．topreventing,tobeD．topreventing,frombeing

Question

. He made up his mind to devote his life____________the river____________polluted.

A．to prevent, to be	B．to prevent, from being
C．to preventing, to be	D．to preventing, from being

Answer 1

D

考查devote和prevent的用法。Devoteto致力于……，把……专注于，To是介词，后面接名词或者动名词。Prevent……from，From为介词，后面接名词或者动名词。阻止，预防某人干某事。句意：他决定把他的医生致力于防止河流免于污染的事业中。故选D。