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The kind lady devoted all her life to _____ those homeless children.
A.help B.helpingC.be helpingD.being helped
B

试题分析:考查词组:devote all one’s life to doing一生致力于做…,这里的to是介词,后面接动名词做宾语,句意:这个好心的女士一生都致力于帮助那些无家可归的孩子。选B。
点评:英语中有的词组的to不是不定式,而是介词,如:get down to doing,be used to doing等,要注意多积累这方面的词组。
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