2019年mba考试英语模拟题——名词1236

{01}________ the numbers in employment，the hotel industry was the second largest industry in this country last year. A.In spite of B.In case of C.In terms of D.In praise of 解析：考查介词短语。in spite of虽然，尽管；in case of万一，如果；in terms of就……而言，从……方面来说；in praise of赞扬……。从句意来看，应选择C项。
本题选C。
{02}Dressed untidily and speaking in a strange way, Father must have ______ to the people present to be a silly old man.   A.appeared B.pretended C.shown D.thought 解析：句意：父亲衣冠不整，谈吐怪异，在在场者眼中，父亲想必显得是一个傻老人的形象。解题的关键在于是否能将to the people present(present“在场的”，作后置定语修饰the people)准确地分离出来。
本题选A。