问题
选择题
(2014·海南琼海模拟)People hope that measures will be taken to________house prices rising.
A．keep
B．prevent
C．protect
D．support
答案
答案：B
考查动词词义。句意为：人们希望采取措施阻止房价上升。prevent...(from)．..阻止……干……，与句意相符。keep...from...阻止……干……，介词from不能省。
答案： B