题目内容
13.Rather than_______ letters many people would telephone these days.( )A. | to write | B. | wrote | C. | write | D. | writing |
分析 近来,许多人宁愿打电话也不愿写信.
解答 答案C.考查固定搭配.would rather…than…或would…rather than…的句型,表示"宁愿…而不愿…,与其…宁可…"的意思.可以颠倒为:rather than…would….Would(rather)和than后都接不带to的动词不定式,即动词原形,若选用的动词相同,那么than 后的动词可以省略.此题为颠倒的rather than…would…结构,故选C.
点评 考查动词的题,留意动词与其他固定结构的搭配,并注意动词的形式.
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