2019年mpa考试英语真题——动词的时态49

{01}The man repeatedly claimed it was not he who ________ the woman’s purse．
A.stole
B.was stealing
C.had stolen
D.would steal
解析：从句意看，那人是辩称自己未曾偷窃，故用过去完成时表示steal动作发生于claim之前。
本题选C。
{02}John, a friend of mine, who got married only last week, spent ＄3000 more than he ________ for the wedding．
A.will plan
B.has planned
C.would plan
D.had planned
解析：过去完成时可表示过去某一时刻之前发生的动作或状态持续到过去某个时间或持续下去，根据句意可知计划花多少钱发生在实际花多少钱之前，所以要用过去完成时。
本题选D。
{03}Henry married the girl he ________ for two years．
A.had engaged with
B.had engaged to
C.had been engaged to
D.had been engaged with
解析：订婚用be engaged to sb．表状态，订婚发生在married之前，所以用过去完成时，B项结构不对，A、D项介词搭配不对．
本题选C。