2019年mpa考试英语真题——固定短语132

{01}It’s Mary’s own fault if she feels _________ at the party; she makes no effort to be friendly to people．
A.left out
B.kept out
C.let out
D.left off
解析：be left out在此句中意为“被冷落”。keep out把……挡在外面；let out放出。
本题选A。
{02}Man’s life is often ________ a candle．
A.compared to
B.compared with
C.comparing to
D.both A and B
解析：compare…to…可表示“把……和……比较”以及“把……比喻为……”，该句为被动语态，所以答案为A项。compare…with…一般只表示“把……和……比较”，不符合题意。
本题选A。