【题目】________protect the animals from the cold winter, the government are considering ____ ____effective measures to take care of them.
A.In order to；taking
B.So as to；taking
C.So as to；to take
D.In order to；to take

【答案】A
【解析】句意：为保护动物免受寒冬的侵袭，政府正考虑采取有效的措施照看这些它们。so as to表目的不能放在句首，排除B、C，consider表“考虑”意思时其后只能接动名词作宾语。