2019年mpa考试英语真题——冠词476

{01}In ____late 19th century, Europe changed ______great deal and was playing important roles in ______international trade. A.the; a; the B.the; the; 不填 C.the; a; the D.the; a; 不填 解析：在序数词前用定冠词the; a great deal为固定短语, 意思为 “大量地”；international trade表示泛指概念，不用冠词。
本题选D。
{02}For a long time they walked without saying ______ word. Jim was the first to break ______ silence. A.the; a B.a; the C.a; 不填 D.the; 不填 解析：二者皆为习惯搭配；say a word表示“说话”；break the silence 表示“打破沉默”。
本题选B。

{03}The Wilsons live in _____ A-shaped house near the coast.  It is _____ 17th century cottage.
A.the, /
B.an, the
C./, the
D.an, a
解析：
本题选D。