单选题 M: More and more youngsters are interested in the cause of public good.
W: I think the government should keep the pot boiling.
Q: According to the woman, what should the government do?

A、 The government should help those youngsters.
B、 The government should take the place of those youngsters.
C、 The government should encourage those youngsters.
D、 The government should place restrictions on those youngsters.

【正确答案】 C

【答案解析】[解析] keep the pot boiling的意思是“维持过得去的生活水准”，维持生计，此外，keep the pot boiling还可以用来表示“使某种活动继续下去，不中断”。因此答案为C。