题目内容
10.We should do what we can ______ people's hard work pays off.( )A. | be sure | B. | being sure | C. | making sure | D. | to make sure |
分析 我们应该做我们能做的来确保人们的努力工作没有白费.
解答 答案D
题目中"pay off"表示还清,努力没有白费.这里用to do 表示目的状语,根据句意,我们应该做我们能做的,是"为了"确保人们的努力工作没有白费.故选D.
点评 本题考查to do 做目的状语的用法.
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