Franklin had a(n) 【C1】______mind. When he saw a problem, he tried to do something about it. The houses of Philadelphia were buil

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问题     Franklin had a(n) 【C1】______mind. When he saw a problem, he tried to do something about it. The houses of Philadelphia were built【C2】______wood and easily caught fire. Neighbors tried to help each other, but they could do【C3】______to save a burning house. So Franklin organized a fire-fighting company. Philadelphia’s fire【C4】______became so low that the first fire-insurance company in the United Sates was soon【C5】______there. Franklin was one of its directors. He also persuaded the city to pave and【C6】______its streets. Again, the fact that people had trouble keeping their houses warm in winter set Franklin’s active mind【C7】______. He decided that the big. fireplaces were to blame. Because they were set deep into the wall, they did not let enough heat reach the middle of the room. So he【C8】______some plans and hired an ironworker to make the potbellied Franklin stove. It stood in the middle of a room and threw off heat【C9】______every direction.
    He did not patent the invention. He was【C10】______busy with his discoveries to bother with making money. What he really cared for most of all was science.  
【C7】

选项 A、to working
B、to work
C、work
D、worked

答案B

解析 本题考查动词形式辨析。Set somebody to work指让某人去干某事。例句:He set the sailors to work.他打发水兵们去干活。We set them to chop wood in the garden.我们让他们去花园里砍木头。
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