问题
选择题
The scientist ______ much of his time to increasing the rice production.
A.spent
B.offered
C.devoted
D.paid
答案
答案:C
题目分析:考查动词辨析,A. spent花费,sb spend+time/money (in) doing sth注意主语是人B. offered提供,offer sb sth意思“提供某人某物”C. devoted贡献,sb devote time/money to doing sth注意to后面跟动名词D. Paid花费It paid sb time/money to do sth,所以选C
点评:动词辨析是高考常考内容,这几个词都表示花费,但是用法不同,要求考生掌握它们的用法
即学即练:Who will _______ you to the airport?
A. accompany B. account C. accomplish D. accommodate
选A