Question

______ allow them to go bad in the field, famers prefer to sell strawberries at reduced price.

A．More than

B．Other than

C．Rather than

D．Less than

Answer 1

C

试题分析：句意：more than多于；other than除了，不同于；prefer to do Rather than do宁愿做而不做某事；less than少于。根据句意故选C。
点评：本题的难度适中。固定短语的考查是近几年高考的热点，需要考生平时牢记它们的用法及意义。这里考查这四个短语的用法及意义。
即学即练：The old man wanted to see nobody ______ his grandson.
A. more than          B. other than    C. rather than   D. less than
解析：B。句意：除了他的孙子之外，这个老人谁也不想见。