It is believed that high achievers are ambitious, hard working, and work toward personal standards of excellence _____ material rewards.
A.other thanB.or ratherC.rather thanD.or else
C

試題分析:句意:人們認為取得成就高的人志向遠大、工作勤懇,為完善自我而非物質(zhì)回報而努力奮斗。other than除了;or rather更確切地說;rather than而不是;or else要不然。根據(jù)句意故選C。
點評:本題難度適中。固定短語的考查是近幾年高考的熱點,不僅在單選里,還出現(xiàn)在完形短文改錯中。需要考生平時牢記它們的用法及意義。
即學(xué)即練:Hurry, _______ you'll be late.
A.other than          B.or rather       C.rather than    D.or else
解析:D。句意:快點兒,不然你要遲到了。
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