Question

Now the Chinese government has made laws ______ the people ______ in some public places like schools and hospitals.

A. to protect, to smoke

B. to protect, smoking

C. to prevent, to smoke

D. to prevent, smoking

Answer 1

D

【解析】

试题分析：句意为，现在中国政府已经制定了法律阻止人们在学校和医院等公共场所吸烟。protect是保护的意思，故排除A和B，阻止某人做某事是：prevent sb. (from) doing sth，故选D。

考点：动词辨析